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THEYA Healthcare, founded in 2012 and based in Dublin, Ireland, specializes in manufacturing and marketing innovative bamboo lingerie designed specifically for women recovering from various surgeries, including breast cancer and cosmetic procedures. The company addresses a significant gap in the market by providing comfortable, feminine underwear that meets the unique needs of post-operative patients. Its flagship product line, launched in 2015, features garments made from a unique bamboo fabric that is scientifically proven to be 92-97% antibacterial and offers superior moisture-wicking and absorbency compared to cotton. Clinical trials demonstrated that patients wearing Theya Healthcare products experienced notable improvements in body image and health status during their recovery, with reductions in pain and discomfort. Theya Healthcare has received multiple awards for its contributions to women's health, recognizing its commitment to enhancing the post-surgery experience for patients.

Veralox Therapeutics specializes in the development of small molecule therapeutics aimed at addressing the underlying causes of thrombosis and type one diabetes. By leveraging a deep understanding of the molecular mechanisms associated with these conditions, the company seeks to create innovative treatment options that can lead to improved health outcomes for patients. Their focus includes therapies specifically targeting heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis, with the goal of providing patients with effective solutions for complete recovery from diabetes and associated complications.

BioFactura, Inc. develops and manufactures high-value biosimilars, biodefense medical countermeasures, and client-selected novel drugs using StableFast Biomanufacturing Platform. The company also offers expression system development; purification process development; microbial and cell culture process development; custom analytical development; and scale-up and GLP manufacturing services. In addition, it provides research and consulting services and contract services. BioFactura, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is based in Frederick, Maryland.