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BIRAC Success Stories | 2016 DesignInnova

Key Highlights

* Showcase of product at India-U.S.
Breakthrough Startup Connect in the Silicon Valley San
Jose, US on 27th September 2015.
• DesignInnova in partnership with * Holds a bright future towards PoC
ICGEB, DBT and Turku (Finland) has applications and reduction in cost of
developed an innovative, indigenous, diagnosis.
affordable ‘plug-and-play’ point-of- * Product promises a great impact on a
care platforms capable of running faster diagnostics of many diseases.
tests from different developers.
• Robust solid-state design uses a novel
up-converting phosphor technology
technique as a detection system.
• Suitable for Point-of-Care diagnostics
using standard lateral flow cassette
format and adaptable to common
diagnostic formats, ensuring an
optimum design which is affordable
& portable.
• Easy to handle, with features such
as one minute scanning and easy
readability.
BIRAC’s Support

The project received funding through
BIPP scheme under BIRAC which
helped the company to steer ahead
of the financial glitches.

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