Ontera, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company which develops single molecule biosensors for diagnostic uses. Its products include sample prep, amplification, measurement, analysis and applications. The firm is a creator of a tiny device that enables detection of any molecule of interest, including nucleic acids, proteins, metabolites, drugs and small molecules. The company was founded by Dan Heller, William Dunbar and Trevor Morin and is headquartered in Santa Cruz, CA.