Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-8 of our report dated March 11, 2016 relating to the financial statements, which appears in NanoString Technologies, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Seattle, Washington
March 15, 2016