Seed VC · Stockholm, Sweden
Nicoya is a Canadian biotechnology company specializing in the development of innovative analytical instruments for life sciences research. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Kitchener, Ontario, Nicoya is best known for its surface plasmon resonance (SPR) technology, which enables label-free biomolecular interaction analysis. The company’s flagship products, such as OpenSPR and Alto, are widely used by academic and pharmaceutical researchers for drug discovery and protein characterization. Nicoya has received recognition for its technological advancements and rapid growth, including awards for innovation and entrepreneurship. The company has expanded its presence internationally and continues to invest in research and development to advance accessible and affordable biosensor solutions.
Business models
consumer_subscription, saas_b2b, platform, marketplace
Customer segments
Consumer, Food and beverage companies, Restaurants
Geography
US, Europe, Sweden
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