Amplification Science, a life science diagnostics company, is on the list of Most Fundable Companies
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. Amplified Science, a life science diagnostics company affiliated with Purdue University that focuses on the accurate detection and prevention of debilitating disease risks, has been named to the list of Companies recognized the fourth largest annual funding from Pepperdine University’s Graziadio School of Business.
Amplified Science competed with more than 3,300 early-stage US companies from all 50 states. The science of amplification will be featured on Entrepreneur.com and will be featured in the magazine’s December issue. The full list of companies is available online, where visitors can vote for their three favorites through November 1.
Diana Caldwell, CEO of Amplified Science, said: “Being recognized by Pepperdine as an investable start-up improves our funding prospects and takes us a step forward. closer to our first commercial test”. “The Most Funded Companies initiative is a rigorous process that provides us with data-driven analysis and a private investment roadmap. We are delighted that Pepperdine Graziadio Business School focuses on supporting startups and providing entrepreneurs with a platform to showcase their businesses and set them up for success with investors.”
Inclusion and ranking on the Most Funded Companies list involves assessing each company’s competitive advantage, management team expertise, financial forecasting, intellectual property and market opportunity. The Most Funded Companies competition is led by Craig Everett, who earned a Ph. in finance from Purdue’s Krannert School of Management.
The science of amplifying the technology to commercialize the technology was developed by V. Jo Davisson, professor of pharmaceutical chemistry and molecular pharmacology at Purdue College of Pharmacy. Davisson is also the company’s co-founder and chief scientific officer. The company licenses the technology through the Purdue Research Foundation’s Office of Technology Commercialization. Amplification Science is located in West Lafayette’s Purdue Research Park.
About the science of amplification
Amplified Science is a life science diagnostics startup focused on detecting and pre-empting debilitating disease risks, thereby providing healthcare providers with the ability to treat patients earlier with better outcomes. The company has operations in West Lafayette, Indiana, leverages technology licensed from Purdue University and has developed a platform that scales to the point of care. To learn more about Amplification Science, go online.
About Purdue University
Purdue University is a leading public research institution developing practical solutions to today’s toughest challenges. Ranked by US News & World Report for the past 4 years as one of the 10 most innovative universities in the United States, Purdue offers world-changing research and out-of-this-world exploration. Committed to hands-on and online, real-world learning, Purdue provides a transformative education for all. Committed to affordability and accessibility, Purdue froze tuition and most fees at 2012-13 levels, enabling more students than ever to graduate debt-free. See how Purdue never stops in pursuit of the next giant leap at https://purdue.edu/.
Writer: Steve Martin, sgmartin@prf.org
Source: Diana Caldwell, diana.caldwell@amplifiedsci.com
