US and Switzerland - based life science company 1Drop has raised $ 4.25 million to expand the development of its portable diagnostic testing platform , which can analyse a drop of blood and deliver results in 15 minutes . 1Drop is planning clinical tests and an application for regulatory approval , and is working with other pharmaceutical organisations to create similar diagnosis platforms for cardiology , autoimmune disease and glucose metabolism drug test candidates . On Your Marks, the competence center for top athletics and research) joined the round. The series A funding was led by Swiss Startup Factory founder and former CVC Capital Partners CEO Christian Wildmoser with participation from fellow Swiss Startup investors Beat Schillig , Jean - Philippe de Toledo and others .
US and Switzerland - based life science company 1Drop has raised $ 4.25 million to expand the development of its portable diagnostic testing platform , which can analyse a drop of blood and deliver results in 15 minutes . 1Drop is planning clinical tests and an application for regulatory approval , and is working with other pharmaceutical organisations to create similar diagnosis platforms for cardiology , autoimmune disease and glucose metabolism drug test candidates . The series A funding was led by Swiss Startup Factory founder and former CVC Capital Partners CEO Christian Wildmoser with participation from fellow Swiss Startup investors Beat Schillig , Jean - Philippe de Toledo and others .