Kinomica
Private Company
Total funding raised: $12.5M
Overview
Kinomica is a private, pre-revenue diagnostics company leveraging its proprietary KScan® phosphoproteomic platform to guide cancer treatment decisions. By mapping the active signaling networks in a tumor, the platform aims to answer critical clinical questions about optimal therapy selection and drug repurposing for non-responders. The company is led by a seasoned team with expertise in biotech entrepreneurship, diagnostics strategy, and mass spectrometry, positioning it to address a significant gap in functional precision oncology.
Technology Platform
KScan®, a phosphoproteomic diagnostic platform using mass spectrometry to map activated signaling pathways in patient tumors to guide therapy selection and drug repurposing.
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Competitive Landscape
Kinomica competes with large, entrenched genomic profiling companies (e.g., Foundation Medicine) and a growing field of multi-omic and functional diagnostic startups. Its differentiation lies in its exclusive focus on phosphoproteomics to provide a dynamic, functional readout of pathway activation, a layer of biology not captured by DNA or RNA sequencing alone.