IOTA Diagnostic offers at-home diagnostic solutions, including the M-Strip™ HPV screening kit using menstrual blood and the BioSampler™ for convenient biological fluid collection. These deep-tech innovations provide accessible, private, and affordable lab-grade testing, empowering individuals and healthcare providers with simplified diagnostic processes.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
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Problem
Access to laboratory-grade diagnostic testing is often limited by geographical location and requires in-person visits, creating barriers to early disease detection and proactive health management. This is particularly challenging for individuals in remote areas or those with mobility issues, leading to delayed diagnoses and potentially poorer health outcomes.
Solution
IOTA Diagnostic provides at-home diagnostic solutions designed for accessibility and ease of use, bringing lab-grade testing directly to individuals. Their product ecosystem includes the M-Strip™ HPV screening kit, which utilizes menstrual blood for private and convenient testing, and the BioSampler™, a device for the safe collection and transport of biological fluids without requiring cold storage. These deep-tech innovations empower individuals to take control of their health by simplifying the diagnostic process, making it more affordable, reliable, and private.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes individuals seeking convenient and private health screening, particularly those in underserved or remote regions, as well as healthcare providers and researchers looking for accessible sample collection and diagnostic tools.
Features
- **M-Strip™ HPV Screening Kit:** A non-invasive, at-home screening tool for high-risk HPV strains using menstrual blood, eliminating the need for clinic visits or speculum examinations.
- **BioSampler™:** A CDSCO and ISO 13485 approved device for the collection, storage, and transportation of blood and other biological fluids via Dry Matrix Technology and micro-sampling, suitable for remote and rural patient sampling.
- **Dry Matrix Technology:** Enables efficient drying of samples during transit and facilitates quantitative bio-analysis and easier retrieval of bio-analytes using conventional laboratory solvents.
- **Home Sample Pickup:** Integrated service for convenient doorstep collection of collected samples for both M-Strip™ and BioSampler™.
- **Comprehensive Reporting:** Includes detailed reports and optional gynecologist consultations for positive M-Strip™ results.
- **Regulatory Compliance:** Products are manufactured in an ISO 13485-compliant facility and have received CDSCO approval.
- **Application Versatility:** BioSampler™ supports advanced diagnosis for various biomarkers, clinical trials, community surveillance, infectious disease diagnosis, newborn screening, and therapeutic drug monitoring.