Alden’s mission is to accelerate access to advanced diagnostic information, through a platform that makes testing simple, fast, and affordable. Alden combines science, hardware, and software to create a platform that enables users to get the information they need when they need it. Alden's immediate focus is integrating the platform into the agriculture industry to provide diagnostic and software as a service (SaaS) products across the supply chain that ensure food safety, quality, and transparency. Alden’s long-term focus is to integrate the platform within the agriculture, clinical, consumer health, and environmental industries.