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Pattern Bioscience

Austin, US · Founded 2016 · 76 employees on LinkedIn · 5 known investors

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Pattern develops rapid antibiotic susceptibility and infection diagnostics using single-cell microbiology, which reads the metabolic patterns of individual bacterial cells to deliver ID/AST results in hours without culture steps. Its phenotypic testing targets common infection sites to support faster, more focused antibiotic treatment in hospitals and combat antibiotic resistance.

Founders & leadership

Pattern Bioscience was founded in 2016 by Nick Arab and Ross Johnson.

NANick Arab
Nick ArabFounder & CTO
RJRoss Johnson
Ross JohnsonCo-founder & Chief EngineerCo-founder & Chief Engineer at Pattern
CBCarey-Ann Burnham
Carey-Ann BurnhamChief Executive OfficerExecutive Officer, Director at Pattern Bioscience, Inc.
TD
Travis DaviesSVP, Operations
KF
Kyle FielekeSVP, Corporate Development & Finance
DB
David BussianSVP, Clinical, Regulatory & Assay Development
NA
Nicolas ArabNamed on SEC filing
JR
Johnson RossNamed on SEC filing
BG
Bryan GammonNamed on SEC filing
OM
Oscar MarxNamed on SEC filing

Board

JGJunjun Gao
Junjun GaoBoard directorPrincipal at AMR Action Fund
NN
Nicholas NaclerioBoard directorGeneral Partner at Illumina Innovation

Investors · 5

Also in the syndicate · 2

Daleshaw LtdOmnimed Capitallead

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$83.7M disclosed across 5 of 6 rounds · 2018–2025

▶$44.2MraisedAug 2025 · 6 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Junjun GaoDirector
  • Scott MendelDirector
  • Greg WoodDirector
  • Nicholas NaclerioDirector
  • Patrick BalthropDirector
  • Nicolas ArabExecutive Officer, Director
  • Carey-Ann BurnhamExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$61.2M
Amount sold
$44.2M
First sale
Jul 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$23.5MraisedJan 2023 · 4 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Greg WoodDirector
  • Bryan GammonDirector
  • Patrick BalthropDirector
  • Nicolas ArabExecutive Officer, Director
  • Nicholas NaclerioDirector
Offering amount
$32M
Amount sold
$23.5M
First sale
Dec 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$6MraisedJul 2020 · 1 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Nicholas NaclerioDirector
  • Greg WoodDirector
  • Bryan GammonDirector
  • Nicolas ArabExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Patrick BalthropDirector
Offering amount
$9M
Amount sold
$6M
First sale
Jun 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$6.4MraisedOct 2019 · 13 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Nicolas ArabExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Ross JohnsonExecutive Officer, Promoter
  • Bryan GammonDirector
  • Gregory WoodDirector
  • Oscar B. Marx IIIDirector
  • Patrick J. Balthrop, Sr.Director
Offering amount
$7M
Amount sold
$6.4M
First sale
Aug 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$3.5MraisedApr 2018 · 10 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Johnson RossExecutive Officer
  • Gregory WoodDirector
  • Bryan GammonDirector
  • Nicolas ArabExecutive Officer, Director
  • Oscar MarxDirector
  • Patrick BalthropDirector
Offering amount
$4M
Amount sold
$3.5M
Minimum investment
$25K
First sale
Mar 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Pattern Bioscience do?
Pattern develops rapid antibiotic susceptibility and infection diagnostics using single-cell microbiology, which reads the metabolic patterns of individual bacterial cells to deliver ID/AST results in hours without culture steps. Its phenotypic testing targets common infection sites to support faster, more focused antibiotic treatment in hospitals and combat antibiotic resistance.
Who founded Pattern Bioscience?
Pattern Bioscience was founded by Nick Arab, Ross Johnson in 2016.
Who are Pattern Bioscience's investors?
Pattern Bioscience's investors include AMR Action Fund, Illumina Ventures, Illumina Innovation.
How much funding has Pattern Bioscience raised?
Pattern Bioscience has disclosed $83.7M raised across 5 of its 6 known rounds.
Where is Pattern Bioscience headquartered?
Pattern Bioscience is headquartered in Austin, US.