# Iridia, Inc.: Nanotechnology, Carlsbad, United States

> Iridia, Inc.: Iridia, Inc. is a nanotechnology and molecular technology company based in Carlsbad, California, founded in 2016.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/iridia-inc (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Iridia, Inc.

Iridia, Inc. is a nanotechnology and molecular technology company based in Carlsbad, California, founded in 2016.

Funding reported Last round: Series B

Nanotechnology Carlsbad, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2016 10 years old
- **Team:** 29 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** $40M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series B Nov 2021

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Iridia, Inc. has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Iridia, Inc.

Iridia, Inc. is a nanotechnology and molecular technology company based in Carlsbad, California, founded in 2016.

The company specializes in Molecular Avatar Technology, which provides innovative solutions for immutable data storage and product authentication. Iridia combines proprietary enzymology, semiconductor technology, molecular science, robotics, blockchain, and AI to manipulate DNA at the molecular level, enabling advanced data storage and supply chain traceability. Iridia's key offerings include DNA-based memory chips that utilize synthetic DNA for long-term data storage, and Molecular Avatar Technology, which embeds tamper-proof identities into physical products. This technology is designed to enhance authenticity and traceability across various industries, including art and luxury retail, supply chain electronics, sports collectibles, and aerospace defense. Iridia also provides services aimed at combating counterfeiting and ensuring product security, with a focus on long-term data preservation for both terrestrial and off-world applications.

## What company datasets say Iridia, Inc. raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$40M** in dollars

Rounds **5**

Last round **Series B**

Last round size **$6.0M**

Last round date **Nov 2021**

Investors listed **10**

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed.

On the board, as filed i *Amy P. Kruse* *James P. Linton* *Jay P. Flatley* *Murali P. Prahalad* *Paul P. Yook* *Steve P. Barnard*

## On a portfolio page

Investors who name them

- [Konsulko Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/konsulko-group)

Each firm lists Iridia, Inc. on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

hardware archival storage technologies material compatibility invisible molecular technology consumers molecular data storage technology counterfeit prevention transportation_logistics distribution manufacturing digital asset infrastructure embedded digital content customer engagement tools molecular data archive molecular science material integration

Built with from their website

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- **Sector:** Nanotechnology
- **Industry code:** NAICS 33999, 541714, 541713, SIC 3829
- **Region:** California
- **Revenue:** $3.0M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/iridia)

## Nanotechnology in United States

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