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StageSeed
Raised$1,205,000
Founded2024
Employees3
LocationHarrisonburg, VA
Business modelB2B2C or B2B SaaS/diagnostic service (unspecified)
About
SalivIQ Diagnostics is transforming disease detection through the simple collection of saliva. Our flagship diagnostic test for strep throat, SalivIQ™ Strep A, eliminates the need for the unreliable throat swab and offers physicians and patients a noninvasive and consistent sampling technique using saliva. SalivIQ™ Strep A is a molecular diagnostic tests that can rapidly detect strep throat infection in 22-26 minutes with 100% accuracy at the point of care. Our patent pending diagnostic method allows us to be a first mover in the saliva diagnostics space, not only for strep throat testing but also for the future development of additional tests for infectious disease.
Product
- Value proposition
- Saliva-based diagnostic tests for strep throat with high accuracy and rapid results, enabling appropriate antibiotic prescription without throat cultures.
Founders
- Julia Halterman — Founder and CEO
- Anderson Poran — Co-Founder
- Nicolas Poran — Co-Founder
Categories
Products
SalivIQ Strep A (saliva-based diagnostic test)
Key features
non-invasive saliva collection100% sensitive100% specificrapid diagnosis in as little as 22 minutesno follow-up throat culture required
Technologies
saliva-based molecular diagnostic
Target conditions
strep throatpharyngitis
Care settings
clinicpoint-of-carehospital
Traction metrics
100% sensitive100% specific100% accuraterapid diagnosis in 22 minutes
News
- Patent Filed - SalivIQ Diagnostics · 2025-01-25T20:41:44.000Z
- SalivIQ Pitches Innovative Testing Product at Charlottesville Event - Activation Capital · 2025-10-10T15:11:31.000Z
- SalivIQ Joins SWPDC to Advance Pediatric Medical Device Innovation · 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Saliva Diagnostics, the AI Safety Movement, and Why "Access to Capital" Isn't a Problem · 2025-08-14T12:29:14.000Z
- Our team is growing! Welcome, Malachi! | Julia Halterman, PhD · 2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Accelerate Breakfast Series - Dynamic Venue - AIC · 2025-06-13T00:00:00.000Z


