Allergy Amulet: Closes $4.1M in Seed Funding
- Allergy Amulet, a Madison, Wis.-based food allergy sensor company, raised further funding which briught total seed funding to $4.1m
- Backers included AllerFund and Lightship Capital
- The company intends to use the funds to accelerate manufacturing, expand product offerings to cover more allergens, grow the team
- Allergy Amulet has developed a consumer food allergen sensor, capable of testing foods for common allergenic ingredients in seconds
- It can be used by individuals, as well as restaurant owners, schools, childcare providers, summer camps, and hotels
- Allergy Amulet’s detection platform pairs molecularly imprinted polymer (MIP) technology with an electrochemical system to detect target allergenic ingredients