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Kanvas Biosciences
Building new tools and methods to image microbes and describe their environments for research
About Kanvas Biosciences
Kanvas Bio operates at the intersection of advanced imaging technology and microbiome research to revolutionize therapeutic discovery and human health. The company’s core offering is a full-stack technology platform that provides detailed spatial mapping of host-microbiome interactions. This platform enables researchers to visualize and understand the complex relationships between the human body and its microbiome, which has been a largely unexplored area until now. Kanvas Bio serves pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and healthcare providers who are focused on developing new treatments and interventions based on microbiome science. The company operates in the biotechnology and healthcare markets, where there is a growing interest in microbiome-based therapies. The business model of Kanvas Bio involves providing its advanced imaging tools and data analytics as a service to its clients. Additionally, the company is developing its own pipeline of live biotherapeutics designed to modulate the microbiome for various health conditions. Revenue is generated through service contracts, licensing agreements, and potentially through the commercialization of its proprietary therapeutics. Kanvas Bio is headquartered in Princeton, NJ, and San Francisco, CA, and is committed to inclusivity, diversity, and respect within its team. Keywords: microbiome, spatial mapping, imaging technology, therapeutic discovery, biotherapeutics, healthcare, biotechnology, data analytics, pharmaceutical, research institutions.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- South Brunswick, United States
- Employees
- 40
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 89.4/100
- Industry
- Health
- Sub-industry
- BioTechnology
- Sector
- Biotech & Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Spinout, Biotech and Pharma, DT and LS, science-based
- Technology
- Big Data
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES AOther financing | May 2026 | $48M | $192M | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation · Kicker Ventures · Cornell University · Triple Impact Capital | ↗ |
| EARLY VCOther financing | Jul 2024 | $13M | $50M | Germin8 · FemHealth Ventures · Lions Capital · Pangaea Ventures | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Kanvas Biosciences is 3.4K monthly website visits, up 61.9% over the last three months. Kanvas Biosciences's team grew 11.1% over the past year.
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Investors
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Seed5 investors entered at this stage
DCVC
Uncommon Denominator- LCLions Capital
Triple Impact Capital
Cooke
Series A15 investors entered at this stage
Germin8
FemHealth Ventures
Pangaea Ventures
Ki Tua Fund
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Kicker Ventures
Cornell University- ATAthos
Gaingels
Germin8 Ventures
Mana Ventures
Alumni Ventures
Boutique Venture Partners
Red Bear Ventures
RIT Venture Fund
Other known investors1 additional known investor
Cornell Tech
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