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Karius

Karius (kariusdx.com): 6 changes recorded in its website history since January 2019. Homepage last checked 6 November 2026.

Recorded changes

Newest observations first. Each interval bounds when the website changed; it is not an exact event date.

  1. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeGET THE COMPLETE DIAGNOSTIC PICTURE
    AfterDETECTING MICROBES THAT IMPACT HUMAN HEALTH.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  2. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeTHE FASTER ROUTE TO A CLEAR DIAGNOSIS.
    AfterGET THE COMPLETE DIAGNOSTIC PICTURE

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  3. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeAvoid diagnostic wrong turns and blind alleys.
    AfterTHE FASTER ROUTE TO A CLEAR DIAGNOSIS.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  4. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeGenomic Insights for Infectious Diseases
    AfterAvoid diagnostic wrong turns and blind alleys.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  5. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeTransforming infectious disease diagnostics with genomics
    AfterGenomic Insights for Infectious Diseases

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  6. FundingBetween and

    Announced on its homepage: “Read the Story Karius Announces Winners of the 2018 Clinical Investigator Awards Two honorees receive a $50,000 grant to fund novel resea…”.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

First recorded website

Observed 5 January 2019

Our earliest capture with readable facts. This is our first observation, not when the company introduced these things. These website claims are not independently verified.

How it described itself

Transforming infectious disease diagnostics with genomics

Homepage

Funding statements on the website
Read the Post Karius Secures $25 Million Additional Funding Oxford Finance LLC, a specialty finance firm that provides senior debt to life sciences... · Read the Story Karius Announces the Clinical Investigator Award for Applied Pediatric Infectious Disease Genomics We are excited to announce this award for up to $50,000 in clinical research grant... · Karius Announces Winners of the 2018 Clinical Investigator Awards Two honorees receive a $50,000 grant to fund novel research using the Karius Test to...

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How it describes itself

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  1. January 2025 – November 2026 · 3 captures · latest observed messagingDetecting Microbes That Impact Human Health.

    Innovative infectious disease diagnostics powered by microbial DNA and NGS—enabling earlier, broader, and more precise infection detection.

    This wording observed 6 November 2026.

    Inspect 3 captures in this group
    • 16 January 2025 · DETECTING MICROBES THAT IMPACT HUMAN HEALTH. archived page
    • 10 July 2026 · Detecting Microbes That Impact Human Health. archived page
    • 6 November 2026 · Detecting Microbes That Impact Human Health. current websiteHistorical capture not publicly available
  2. Seen January 2024 · 1 captureGET THE COMPLETE DIAGNOSTIC PICTURE

    The Karius Test™ is a liquid biopsy that can non-invasively and rapidly detect over 1000 pathogens causing both deep-seated and bloodstream infections from a single blood sample.

    This wording observed 17 January 2024.

  3. Seen July 2022 · 1 captureTHE FASTER ROUTE TO A CLEAR DIAGNOSIS.

    Karius provides diagnostic testing for infectious diseases via a non-invasive liquid biopsy test that can rapidly detect over 1000 pathogens.

    This wording observed 6 July 2022.

  4. Seen July 2021 · 1 captureAvoid diagnostic wrong turns and blind alleys.

    This wording observed 23 July 2021.

  5. Seen January 2020 · 1 captureGenomic Insights for Infectious Diseases

    This wording observed 2 January 2020.

  6. Seen January 2019 · 1 captureTransforming infectious disease diagnostics with genomics

    This wording observed 5 January 2019.

Summary of the record · AI-written

Written by an AI model on 7 November 2026 from the dated observations above; this is not the date the changes happened; each point links to the changes it rests on.

Karius refines homepage language on infectious disease diagnostics

Karius has adjusted its homepage messaging around infectious disease diagnostics and announced Clinical Investigator Awards funding on its site.

  • Between January 2019 and January 2020, Karius announced on its homepage that two honorees of its Clinical Investigator Awards would each receive a $50,000 grant. [1]
  • Between January 2019 and January 2020, Karius changed its homepage headline to “Genomic Insights for Infectious Diseases.” [2]
  • Between January 2020 and January 2024, Karius changed its homepage headlines in stages: first to “Avoid diagnostic wrong turns and blind alleys.”, then to “THE FASTER ROUTE TO A CLEAR DIAGNOSIS.”, and later to “GET THE COMPLETE DIAGNOSTIC PICTURE”. [3][4][5]
  • Reading: Between January 2024 and January 2025, Karius changed its homepage headline to “DETECTING MICROBES THAT IMPACT HUMAN HEALTH.”, which may suggest a focus on microbial detection in human health contexts. [6]

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StartupHistory, “Karius” company record, https://startuphistory.org/c/kariusdx.com

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