MOLECULAR VISTA, INC.
Saratoga, US · Founded 2011
Molecular Vista builds nano-IR microscopes (the Vista series/VistaScope) using photo-induced force microscopy (PiFM) and photo-induced force IR spectroscopy (PiF-IR) for nanoscale chemical analysis. It sells these instruments and offers contract analysis services to researchers working in materials science, chemistry, physics, and semiconductor analysis.
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Founders & leadership
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Sung I. ParkNamed on SEC filing
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$660K disclosed across 1 round · 2012
▶$660KraisedFeb 2012 · 5 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$660KraisedFeb 2012 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Sung I. ParkExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $750K
- Amount sold
- $660K
- First sale
- Feb 2012
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2011
- Federal exemptions
- 06
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Non-dilutive funding · 5 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Energy | Phase II | 2015 | $1M |
| Department of Energy | Phase I | 2015 | $150K |
| Department of Energy | Phase I | 2015 | $145.3K |
| National Science Foundation | Phase II | 2014 | $750K |
| National Science Foundation | Phase I | 2013 | $150K |
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 MOLECULAR VISTA, INC. do?
- Molecular Vista builds nano-IR microscopes (the Vista series/VistaScope) using photo-induced force microscopy (PiFM) and photo-induced force IR spectroscopy (PiF-IR) for nanoscale chemical analysis. It sells these instruments and offers contract analysis services to researchers working in materials science, chemistry, physics, and semiconductor analysis.
- How much funding has MOLECULAR VISTA, INC. raised?
- MOLECULAR VISTA, INC. has disclosed $660K raised across 1 round.
- Where is MOLECULAR VISTA, INC. headquartered?
- MOLECULAR VISTA, INC. is headquartered in Saratoga, US.