Nanowear
Brooklyn, US · Founded 2014 · Delaware corporation · 1 known investors
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Nanowear develops a non-invasive wearable device using proprietary nanosensors combined with AI to remotely monitor multiple patient health parameters simultaneously. The company targets remote diagnostics and monitoring for patients and healthcare providers.
Founders & leadership
Nanowear was founded in 2014 by Venkatesh Varadan, Vijay Varadan, and Dr. Vijay K. Varadan.
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Venkatesh VaradanPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Secretary and Treasurer
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Vijay VaradanCo-Founder and Chief Innovation OfficerVijay Varadan is Chief Technology Officer and co-founder of Nanowear, which develops textile-based nanosensor technology for diagnostic monitoring. He holds faculty appointments at Penn State Hershey Medical School and University of Arkansas in electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, and neurosurgery, with prior teaching experience spanning nearly 40 years at Cornell, Ohio State, and Penn State universities, and has published over 600 journal articles and holds 25 patents in areas including nanosensors, smart materials, and medical devices.
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Andrew FerenciPresident & CEO
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Venk VaradanCo-founder & CEO
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John ZimmermanChief Medical Officer
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Mouli RamasamyHead of Product, Hardware & IP
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Prashanth KumarChief Technology Officer
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Zack TaylorChief Software Officer
Board
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Ranil VitaranaBoard director
Investors · 1
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$1.5M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2013–2014
▶$1.5MraisedMar 2015 · 14 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$1.5MraisedMar 2015 · 14 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Venkatesh VaradanExecutive Officer, Director
- Vijay VaradanExecutive Officer, Director
- Ranil VitaranaDirector
- Offering amount
- $1.5M
- Amount sold
- $1.5M
- Minimum investment
- $15K
- First sale
- Sep 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$5KraisedFeb 2014 · 1 investors · Manufacturing
▶$5KraisedFeb 2014 · 1 investors · Manufacturing
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Andrew FerenciExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $5K
- Amount sold
- $5K
- Minimum investment
- $5K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $5K
- First sale
- Dec 2013
- Incorporated
- Corporation, California, 2013
- Federal exemptions
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Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Nanowear do?
- Nanowear develops a non-invasive wearable device using proprietary nanosensors combined with AI to remotely monitor multiple patient health parameters simultaneously. The company targets remote diagnostics and monitoring for patients and healthcare providers.
- Who founded Nanowear?
- Nanowear was founded by Venkatesh Varadan, Vijay Varadan, Dr. Vijay K. Varadan in 2014.
- Who are Nanowear's investors?
- Nanowear's investors include StartX.
- How much funding has Nanowear raised?
- Nanowear has disclosed $1.5M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Nanowear headquartered?
- Nanowear is headquartered in Brooklyn, US.



