InfraTrac, Inc.
Light-based verification: protect brands against fakes and mistakes.
- Stage Full Product Ready
- Industry Chemicals and Chemical Products
- Location Silver Spring, MD, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded August 2006
- Employees 12
- Incorporation Type C-corp
- Website infratrac.com
Company Summary
InfraTrac protects against counterfeiting w cyber-physical security, esp. for 3D printing. Patented tagging creates covert chemical fingerprints, controlled by software and detectable with a light. Instant authentication with a pocket spectrometer, does not require access to the secret coding: both secure and cost-effective.
Business model: license taggant "recipes" to defense and aerospace (esp. spare parts); brands; medical devices; packaging.
Team
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Jon SchuppVP of Sales
14 years sales management experience; partners and channels; sales to Baxter, Pfizer, Wyeth. West Point B.S.
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Sharon FlankCEO
Former CTO of eMotion; executive with startup experience; SRA spinouts sold to Kodak and AOL; holds 10 patents. Widely published on anti-counterfeiting. Cornell A.B., Harvard Ph.D.
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Ranjeet BhatiaBoard of Directors
Managing Partner, Saffron Hill, a $75M venture firm
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Gary RitchieDirector of Sci. Affairs
Wrote USP's spectroscopy standards; internationally known expert, multiple patents, experience at Purdue Pharma, Novartis
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Emil CiurczakBoard of Advisors
Wrote handbook of spectroscopy (in 3rd edition); worked with Merck and Purdue Pharma
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Stephen HoagBoard of Advisors
Univ of MD Baltimore Pharmacy School professor; wrote formulation textbook; USP expert committee; FDA, Pfizer, Novartis experience
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Devinder BawaBoard of Advisors
Successful health and medical entrepreneur
Advisors
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Cooley, GodwardLawyerUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Saffron Hill VenturesUnconfirmedMaryland TEDCOUnconfirmedMaryland Biotech Commercialization FundUnconfirmed
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