Novaurum Bioscience develops advanced nanotechnology coatings for medical devices, integrating microbiology and materials science expertise. The company utilizes Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) to create ultra-thin, precise layers that improve implant performance. Additionally, their proprietary AuPEC technology provides bioactive coatings that promote tissue integration and reduce infection risk in medical implants.
Funding
$305K 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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Problem
Post-surgical infections and slow healing processes remain significant challenges in medical implant procedures, leading to increased patient recovery times and potential complications. Traditional implant coatings often lack the necessary biocompatibility and antimicrobial properties to effectively mitigate these risks.
Solution
Novaurum Bioscience develops advanced nano-biological coatings for medical implants, utilizing Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) and Augmented protection and enhancement coating (AuPEC) technologies. ALD enables the creation of ultra-thin, uniform layers with atomic-scale precision, enhancing device reliability and performance across complex designs. AuPEC, a proprietary cell-based coating, mimics the body’s natural cellular environment to promote tissue integration, reduce infection risks by inhibiting bacterial adhesion, and accelerate healing. These coatings aim to improve patient outcomes by enhancing the biocompatibility, durability, and functionality of medical implants.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes medical device manufacturers seeking to enhance their implantable products with advanced coatings, as well as orthopedic surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, and dental surgeons.
Features
- Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) for ultra-thin, uniform coatings with nanometer-level thickness control
- Superior conformity of ALD coatings on intricate geometries and high-aspect-ratio structures
- Use of biocompatible materials like titanium dioxide in ALD coatings
- Customizable ALD coatings for antimicrobial, corrosion-resistant, or drug-eluting properties
- Augmented protection and enhancement coating (AuPEC) that integrates biologically active cellular components
- Bioactive elements in AuPEC that inhibit bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation
- AuPEC coatings designed for long-term stability and maintained bioactivity
- Customizable AuPEC functionality tailored to specific implant types