Tangen Biosciences, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is located in Branford, Connecticut. The company developed the TangenDx™ platform for fast and accurate detection of targeted DNAs and RNAs directly from specimens by using rapid isothermal nucleic acid detection. Use of Tangen’s system, which does not require laboratory facilities and delivers faster, simpler, more sensitive detection; at lower cost than existing commercial technologies. The TangenDx™ platform is on track for infectious disease clinical trials.