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CertaScan

Fairfield, US · Founded 2014 · 1 known investors

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CertaScan provides a digital newborn footprinting system that scans and stores infants' footprints, with optional security photos and the mother's fingerprint, for reliable baby identification in hospitals. Its system combines scanning hardware, patented software, and services (installation, training, maintenance) for hospitals and integrates with electronic medical records, serving the U.S. maternity and infant-safety market.

Founders & leadership

JM
James McKennaExecutive
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James SchiffExecutive
DYDavid Yarnell
David YarnellExecutiveHe brings over 25 years of experience in consumer and B2B sectors, including roles in operations, consulting, and investment, with background at McKinsey and in private equity.

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$5.1M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2014–2018

▶$390.6KraisedFeb 2018 · 25 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Andrew GasparDirector
  • David YarnellExecutive Officer, Director
  • Robert DahlDirector
  • James McKennaExecutive Officer, Director
  • James SchiffDirector
Offering amount
$500K
Amount sold
$390.6K
First sale
Feb 2018
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$1MraisedJul 2017 · 21 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • DAVID YARNELLExecutive Officer, Director
  • ANDREW GASPARDirector
  • JAMES SCHIFFDirector
  • JAMES McKENNAExecutive Officer, Director
  • ROBERT DAHLDirector
Offering amount
$1M
Amount sold
$1M
First sale
Jun 2017
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2MraisedFeb 2016 · 21 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • James McKennaExecutive Officer
  • James SchiffExecutive Officer
  • David YarnellExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$2M
Amount sold
$2M
First sale
Feb 2016
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$1.7MraisedApr 2014 · 14 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • James McKennaExecutive Officer
  • James G. SchiffDirector
  • David YarnellExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$1.7M
Amount sold
$1.7M
First sale
Apr 2014
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Frequently asked questions

What does CertaScan do?
CertaScan provides a digital newborn footprinting system that scans and stores infants' footprints, with optional security photos and the mother's fingerprint, for reliable baby identification in hospitals. Its system combines scanning hardware, patented software, and services (installation, training, maintenance) for hospitals and integrates with electronic medical records, serving the U.S. maternity and infant-safety market.
Who are CertaScan's investors?
CertaScan's investors include Westway Capital.
How much funding has CertaScan raised?
CertaScan has disclosed $5.1M raised across 4 rounds.
Where is CertaScan headquartered?
CertaScan is headquartered in Fairfield, US.