Slingshot Biosciences, Inc.
Slingshot Biosciences is dedicated to advancing cellular testing and research through the development of precision-engineered cell mimics and biomarker controls. Their mission is to provide reliable, customizable, and high-performance solutions that support a wide range of applications in flow cytometry, cell therapy, diagnostics, and more, enabling researchers and clinicians to accelerate innovation and improve accuracy in their work.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
medium (51-250)
Slingshot Biosciences, Inc.
Emeryville, California, United States, North America
Patents
Hydrogel particles as feeder cells and as synthetic antigen presenting cells
US-12312595-B2
View DetailsCompositions and methods for passive optical barcoding for multiplexed assays
US-12276659-B2
View DetailsSize-tunable synthetic particles with tunable optical properties and methods for using the same for immune cell activation
US-12196661-B2
View Details
Hydrogel particles as feeder cells and as synthetic antigen presenting cells
US-12312595-B2
View DetailsCompositions and methods for passive optical barcoding for multiplexed assays
US-12276659-B2
View DetailsSize-tunable synthetic particles with tunable optical properties and methods for using the same for immune cell activation
US-12196661-B2
View DetailsProducts
Synthetic cell-mimic biomarker controls (off-the-shelf and custom)
Shelf-stable synthetic cell mimics engineered to present surface and intracellular biomarkers, fluorescence, and nucleic acids; available as single-marker, multi-marker, multi-population, and calibration standards.
Synthetic cell-mimic biomarker controls (off-the-shelf and custom)
Shelf-stable synthetic cell mimics engineered to present surface and intracellular biomarkers, fluorescence, and nucleic acids; available as single-marker, multi-marker, multi-population, and calibration standards.
Services
Collaborative service to design, prototype, and manufacture synthetic cell-based controls tailored to specific biomarkers, populations, and assay requirements.
Catalog of ready-to-use synthetic controls for calibration, compensation, unmixing, and cell-health assays provided in shelf-stable formats.
Collaborative service to design, prototype, and manufacture synthetic cell-based controls tailored to specific biomarkers, populations, and assay requirements.
Catalog of ready-to-use synthetic controls for calibration, compensation, unmixing, and cell-health assays provided in shelf-stable formats.
Expertise Areas
- Flow cytometry calibration and standardization
- Biomarker control design for diagnostics and clinical trials
- Custom synthetic control development for cell and gene therapy assays
- Assay validation and compensation/unmixing workflows
Key Technologies
- Synthetic polymer-based cell mimics
- Hydrogel and particle engineering for cell-like scatter properties
- Fluorescent labeling for spectral compensation and unmixing
- Embedding of DNA/RNA in synthetic controls