NanoStruct offers a handheld analyzer that uses nanostructured sensor chips and integrated optics to detect pathogenic bacteria and contaminants on-site within minutes. The device provides automated species-level identification and streams results to a secure cloud dashboard for real-time monitoring, enabling quality‑control teams in food, water, and medical device production to act quickly and reduce downtime.
Funding
€2.6M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Food manufacturers, water utilities, and medical device producers face lengthy laboratory testing cycles to detect pathogenic bacteria and other contaminants, leading to production delays, product quarantines, and potential health risks.
Solution
NanoStruct provides a portable, automated analysis device that uses patented nanotechnology to identify pathogenic bacteria and harmful substances on-site within minutes. The system combines nanostructured sensor chips with integrated optics and software that performs rapid data acquisition and automated interpretation, delivering a clear species-level identification without the need for specialized operators. Results are securely stored and can be accessed via a cloud dashboard for real-time monitoring and traceability. By delivering fast, reliable, and easy-to-use testing, NanoStruct enables manufacturers to act immediately, reduce downtime, and maintain safety standards across food processing, water treatment, and medical technology environments.
Target Audience
Primary customers are quality‑control and safety teams in food processing plants, water treatment facilities, and medical‑technology manufacturers that need rapid on‑site microbial testing.
Features
- Portable handheld analyzer equipped with nanostructured sensor chips for high-sensitivity detection of bacteria and contaminants
- Integrated optical and spectroscopic measurement system delivering results in minutes
- Automated data processing and species-level identification via embedded software
- Cloud‑based dashboard for real‑time result visualization, trend tracking, and secure data storage
- Plug‑and‑play operation requiring minimal training; no laboratory infrastructure needed
- Applicable to multiple sectors: food safety, drinking‑water monitoring, and medical‑device hygiene control