
Theranos
Founded Year
2004Stage
Dead | DeadTotal Raised
$500MAbout Theranos
Theranos is a biomedical device company working on the field of Theranostics, the integration of technology with medical therapies to deliver the RIGHT drug, in the RIGHT dose, to the RIGHT patient at the RIGHT time. Theranos aims to provide clinical decision-support systems that enable pharmaceutical companies to develop safer, more efficacious drugs for individualized patient treatment.
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CB Insights Intelligence Analysts have mentioned Theranos in 2 CB Insights research briefs, most recently on Oct 17, 2022.

Oct 12, 2022
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Theranos is included in 3 Expert Collections, including Medical Devices.
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Theranos Patents
Theranos has filed 318 patents.
The 3 most popular patent topics include:
- Molecular biology
- Analytical chemistry
- Blood tests

Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
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12/12/2019 | 12/13/2022 | Software testing, Programming paradigms, Computational fluid dynamics, Health informatics, Medical terminology | Grant |
Application Date | 12/12/2019 |
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Grant Date | 12/13/2022 |
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Related Topics | Software testing, Programming paradigms, Computational fluid dynamics, Health informatics, Medical terminology |
Status | Grant |
Latest Theranos News
Jan 22, 2023
Prosecutors say Elizabeth Holmes bought plane ticket to Mexico after conviction In court documents, federal prosecutors allege that Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes purchased a plane ticket to Mexico after being convicted of fraud and conspiracy last year. She remains out of prison while appealing her conviction.
Theranos Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was Theranos founded?
Theranos was founded in 2004.
Where is Theranos's headquarters?
Theranos's headquarters is located at 1701 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto.
What is Theranos's latest funding round?
Theranos's latest funding round is Dead.
How much did Theranos raise?
Theranos raised a total of $500M.
Who are the investors of Theranos?
Investors of Theranos include Fortress Investment Group, Rupert Murdoch, Riley Bechtel, Cox Enterprises, Threshold Ventures and 17 more.
Who are Theranos's competitors?
Competitors of Theranos include Ischemia Care and 4 more.
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