Pearl Diagnostics

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Location Baltimore, MD
Founded 2014
Latest Stage Series A
Total Raised $11.2M

About

Pearl Diagnostics is a Baltimore-based biotech and Johns Hopkins University spinout founded in 2014, developing a noninvasive fungal infection test 1. CEO Eric Gornstein noted “It’s extraordinarily rare for a company at the Series A level to have a commercial product,” highlighting the company’s advanced commercial stage 1. The Series A proceeds will be used to launch US sales following recent FDA clearance and expand into Europe, where Pearl has secured CE approval 1.

Funding History

Date Round Amount Lead Co-investors
2026-04-24 Series A $11.2M Undisclosed Undisclosed 1

What Investors Say

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What Founders Say

CEO Eric Gornstein on the company’s commercial readiness at Series A: “It’s extraordinarily rare for a company at the Series A level to have a commercial product.” 1

Sources


  1. Technical.ly, “Pearl Diagnostics raises $11.2M Series A to launch US sales,” April 24, 2026. https://technical.ly/entrepreneurship/pearl-diagnostics-raises-series-a-maryland-money-moves/