Achira Labs


Developer of point-of-care diagnostic platforms combining microfluidics, porous-hydrogel biosensors and quantitative lateral-flow readers. Focus areas include multiplexed, low-volume assays, reader-app integration, assay development, and clinical validation. Operates an ISO 13485-compliant facility and maintains a portfolio of granted patents and peer-reviewed publications.

Industries

Biotechnology
Health Diagnostics
Medical
Biotechnology Research

Nr. of Employees

small (1-50)


Patents

Method for extracting viable sperms from a semen sample

US-10465164-B2

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Compositions for fabric based lateral flow assay device using electrochemical detection means, and devices therefrom

US-9714912-B2

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Methods of making a diagnostic composition and compositions therefrom

US-8889829-B2

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Diagnostic gel composition, method for making a diagnostic gel composition

US-8647742-B2

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Products

μfluidX microfluidic diagnostic system

A reader-plus-disposable-cartridge microfluidic platform delivering quantitative, multiplexed results from low sample volumes in approximately 35 minutes.

QuantALFA lateral-flow reader and test cassettes

Portable reader and cassette system that converts lateral-flow colorimetric assays into quantitative results and pairs with a mobile application for test control and record-keeping.

USelect sperm selection kit

Magnetic bead-based sperm separation kit designed to select sperm with improved DNA integrity and acrosomal status for assisted reproduction procedures.


Services

Co-development of new assays and transfer of laboratory assays to point-of-care platforms using biochemical, immunological and molecular methods.

Rapid prototyping and productization of diagnostic hardware and consumables with a focus on manufacturability.

Manufacturing and scale-up of diagnostic cartridges and consumables in an ISO 13485-compliant facility.

Expertise Areas

  • Point-of-care diagnostics
  • Microfluidic assay development
  • Hydrogel biosensor chemistry
  • Lateral flow assay development and quantitation
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Key Technologies

  • Microfluidics
  • Porous hydrogel biosensors
  • Fluorescence optical detection
  • Colorimetric lateral-flow quantitation
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News & Updates

Grant awarded under a One Health AMR challenge to develop and validate a point-of-care test to distinguish bacterial from viral infections.

Grant to support development of anemia and HbA1c point-of-care tests for maternal and child health applications.

Recognition for commercialization of indigenous diagnostic products.

Awarded during early-stage innovation programs.

Early-stage grant support for diagnostic innovation.


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