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Carterra

San Diego, US · 2 known investors

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Carterra designs and manufactures flexible microfluidic manufacturing systems for the life sciences and biotech research markets. The company serves research laboratories and biotech companies requiring high-throughput analysis and manufacturing capabilities.

Founders & leadership

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Mr. EckmanFounder

Investors · 2

Non-dilutive funding · 12 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2017$300K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase II2016$1.5M
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase II2015$1M
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2014$329.8K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2014$225K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2012$327.7K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase IISTTR2011$811.1K
National Science FoundationPhase II2009$495.1K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2009$100K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase ISTTR2008$212.4K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2008$199.8K
National Science FoundationPhase I2008$100K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

Frequently asked questions

What does Carterra do?
Carterra designs and manufactures flexible microfluidic manufacturing systems for the life sciences and biotech research markets. The company serves research laboratories and biotech companies requiring high-throughput analysis and manufacturing capabilities.
Who founded Carterra?
Carterra was founded by Mr. Eckman.
Who are Carterra's investors?
Carterra's investors include Pasadena Angels, Telegraph Hill Partners.
Where is Carterra headquartered?
Carterra is headquartered in San Diego, US.