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OmniVis wins Alibaba Grant Program

OmniVis is one of the fifty US entrepreneur recipients, representing all US regions across a variety of industries, to win the Alibaba Grants program for US$10,000.

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OmniVis Joins Bay Area Global Health Alliance

OmniVis joins the Bay Area Global Health Alliance (BAGHI) in our commitment to equity and innovation in global health. OmniVis is excited to join an alliance with other organizations who are doing groundbreaking work in global health.

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The Race Is On to Create Rapid Covid-19 Tests

COVID-19 testing is still not accessible to every individual across the country therefore counties and states across the U.S. must take this into account when considering the effects of reopening businesses. This is where rapid diagnostics technology plays of utmost importance.

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How NSF-funded startups are joining the fight against COVID-19

OmniVis’s rapid disease detection technology is funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop quick and widespread diagnostics for cholera using our platform. With this new funding, we are excited to join the fight against infectious disease from cholera to applications in COVID-19.

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From Diagnostics to COVID-19 Masks

OmniVis is facing #COVID-19 with the OmniMask, a 3D printed and personalized face mask engineered in-house. Our goal is to reach communities around the world by providing an affordable and accessible mask alternative.

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We Are a TechCrunch Battlefield Contestant!

Clean drinking water is one of the most urgent needs in developing countries and disaster-stricken areas, but safety tests can take days — during which tainted water can infect thousands.

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NPR: All Things Considered

What if you could put a drop of water into a miniature laboratory – not much bigger than a smartphone — and find out if the water contains the bacterium that causes cholera?

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Picking An Accelerator & What We’ve Learned

There are infinite ways to start a business and infinitely more ways to fail. Every decision can feel overwhelming if you think out every last pro and con, so sometimes you need to trust your gut to move forward. No start-up knows everything, and that’s when it’s important to seek help and mentorship.

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Our First Overseas Adventure: Bangladesh

We are proud to announce that we launched our pilot study in Bangladesh in partnerships with iccddr,b and Notre Dame University’s Global Health Program earlier this month! We sat down for a conversation with Mike Malloy, Halcyon Incubator’s Program Director, to talk about our experience in Dhaka.

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BioLogic Innovation Awards

We are ecstatic to take home first prize and a sizable check from BioLOGIC! The award will enable us to take a big step forward towards manufacturing at scale, lowering the cost of each device and test.

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