InVivo Biosystems
Grant in 2025
InVivo Biosystems develops and commercializes proprietary systems for genetic modification of non-mammalian model organisms like C. elegans and zebrafish. Their platform enables researchers worldwide to create custom models for aging, developmental, and disease studies, accelerating drug discovery and understanding human health.
GreenMark Biomedical
Grant in 2025
GreenMark Biomedical Inc. is a minimally invasive healthcare company focused on developing innovative technologies utilizing biopolymer nanoparticles derived from natural starch. Founded in 2016 and based in East Lansing, Michigan, with a laboratory in Ann Arbor, the company specializes in dental and medical applications. Its dental technologies include a mouth rinse product that illuminates cavities and early-stage lesions, allowing dentists to accurately diagnose and treat tooth decay. Additionally, GreenMark's medical technologies are designed for targeted delivery of anti-cancer drugs, enhancing treatment precision. The company aims to provide health benefits through its advanced nanoparticle-based solutions, promoting less invasive and more effective healthcare practices.
SonoMotion Inc. develops non-invasive medical devices for kidney stone disease, including Break Wave for fragmenting large stones and Stone Clear to remove fragments within about 15 minutes in office settings without general anesthesia or X-ray radiation. The company, founded in 2012 and based in San Mateo, California, focuses on office-based procedures that aim to simplify treatment, reduce hospital visits, and offer cost-efficient care for kidney stone patients.
LUCID DIAGNOSTICS
Grant in 2025
Lucid Diagnostics is a commercial-stage, cancer-prevention medical diagnostics company. Lucid focuses on patients with gastroesophageal disease (GERD), also known as chronic heartburn, who are at risk of developing esophageal precancer and cancer. Lucid’s EsoGuard Esophageal DNA Test is performed on samples collected in a brief noninvasive office procedure with its EsoCheck Esophageal Cell Collection Device, a diagnostic test capable of serving as a widespread screening tool to prevent cancer and cancer deaths through early detection of esophageal precancer in at-risk GERD patients.
Myosin Therapeutics
Seed Round in 2025
Myosin Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel medications that target cellular motor proteins. It leverages molecular machines that convert energy into mechanical work inside cells to create therapies aimed at treating central nervous system disorders and other diseases, including cancer. The company concentrates on advancing pharmacotherapies that modulate motor protein activity to impact disease pathways and address significant unmet medical needs.
UCLA Health System
Grant in 2025
Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica; Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA, and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health System is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world.
Neuronoff is a medical device company focused on developing the Injectrode, an injectable metal electrode delivered through a small needle to create neuromodulation interfaces inside the body across various targets. The platform aims to simplify complex neuromodulation surgeries into outpatient procedures and enables electrical stimulation of hard-to-reach anatomical targets using wired or wireless energy transfer to restore and improve organ activity.
IVOS Medical
Grant in 2025
IVOS Medical is an innovative medical device company focused on advancing airway management technology.
Arkansas Children's Research Institute
Grant in 2025
Arkansas Children's Research Institute is a not-for-profit organization affiliated with Arkansas Children's, Inc., and is dedicated to advancing pediatric health through research. It operates in conjunction with Arkansas Children's Hospital, the only pediatric medical center in Arkansas and one of the largest in the nation, which spans 29 city blocks and features 370 beds. The hospital employs around 500 physicians and more than 4,400 staff members, focusing on innovative medical research, surgical procedures, and intensive treatments aimed at improving children's health and development. The institute's research efforts contribute to the hospital's reputation for medical breakthroughs and have garnered recognition, including being ranked on the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For list for three consecutive years.
Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
Grant in 2025
Feinstein Institute For Medical Research is the research arm of Northwell Health, the largest health care provider and private employer in New York State. Home to 50 research labs, 3,000 clinical research studies and 5,000 researchers and staff, the Feinstein Institutes raises the standard of medical innovation through its five institutes of behavioral science, bioelectronic medicine, cancer, health innovations and outcomes, and molecular medicine. We make breakthroughs in genetics, oncology, brain research, mental health, autoimmunity, and are the global scientific leader in bioelectronic medicine – a new field of science that has the potential to revolutionize medicine.
University of Louisville
Grant in 2025
The University of Louisville is a public research university offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. It is committed to advancing knowledge through research in fields such as health, engineering, and the humanities. The university actively collaborates with community partners to enhance its academic and research initiatives, thereby contributing to the education, healthcare, and research sectors. Additionally, the University of Louisville School of Dentistry operates as a specialized institute within the university, focusing on dental education and practice.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Grant in 2025
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is an academic health center focusing on medical education, research, and clinical programs. It offers various medical services, including specialized care in areas such as women's health, cancer treatment, orthopedics, stroke care, and trauma.
Elimu Informatics
Grant in 2024
Elimu Informatics is a company that develops cloud-based clinical decision support software aimed at healthcare professionals. The firm focuses on enhancing the quality of patient care, improving patient experience, and ensuring usability through its expertise in clinical decision support, semantic normalization, and workflow integration. By providing these solutions, Elimu Informatics enables healthcare organizations to optimize their operations without the need for extensive development costs or lengthy implementation timelines.
BioCircuit Technologies
Grant in 2024
BioCircuit Technologies, Inc. is a medical device company based in Atlanta, Georgia, founded in 2016. The company specializes in developing noninvasive electrophysiology devices that monitor, control, and repair peripheral nerves. By utilizing multi-electrode arrays and proprietary algorithms, BioCircuit's products enable clinicians to diagnose health conditions more effectively, track the progression of symptoms over time, and select tailored treatments for individual patients. This innovative approach enhances the ability of healthcare providers to address nerve-related health issues with greater precision and efficiency.
BMI OrganBank
Grant in 2024
BMI OrganBank develops innovative medical devices and perfusion technology to enhance organ and tissue preservation for transplantation. The company collaborates with academic institutions to expand the possibilities of organ transplantation, aiming to improve patient outcomes.
Mount Sinai Health System
Grant in 2024
Mount Sinai Health System is an integrated healthcare system based in New York, providing exceptional medical care to local and global communities. Established in 2013 through the merger of Mount Sinai Medical Center and Continuum Health Partners, it encompasses the Icahn School of Medicine and operates seven hospital campuses throughout the New York metropolitan area. The system is recognized for its excellence in research, patient care, and education across various specialties. It features a vast network of over 7,000 primary and specialty care physicians, as well as more than 45 ambulatory practices and 12 minority-owned free-standing ambulatory surgery centers. Mount Sinai is committed to improving healthcare quality and accessibility, focusing on compassionate patient experiences and the development of strong relationships between staff and patients. Additionally, its venture capital arm, Mount Sinai Ventures, invests in healthcare startups, further enhancing its capacity to innovate and respond to the diverse health needs of the populations it serves.
YoungHeartValve
Grant in 2024
Young Heart Valve is a Polymeric, Hyaluronan-Enhanced Transcatheter Aortic Valves which were developed by engineers with inspiration from nature. The future of heart valve intervention is being altered by Young Heart Valve. Animal tissue is no longer required thanks to Young Heart Valve. Hyaluronan is included into the leaflets of Young Heart Valve's RejuvenateTM TAVR device, forming a biomolecular interpenetrated network that has been shown to be resistant to calcification and thrombosis.
Brixton Biosciences
Grant in 2024
Brixton Biosciences is a clinical-stage life sciences company developing therapies for pain management. The company focuses on non-addictive, locally targeted treatments delivered via a drug-free injectable that produces reversible nerve inhibition, aiming to provide long-lasting relief. Its lead approach seeks to extend pain relief from a single injection to thirty to sixty days, reducing reliance on systemic medications and addressing unmet needs in both chronic and acute pain.
Pip Care is a healthcare company offering a personalized surgical journey platform that digitizes and automates perioperative processes for health systems. The platform supports care teams from preparation to recovery, with a perioperative care app to help patients prepare for and recover from surgery. The company also provides certified health coaches who develop personalized recovery plans with daily tasks and curated advice, enabling patients to track appointments and stay prepared. By aligning care teams and patient steps, Pip Care aims to improve surgical outcomes and efficiency for health systems.
Arkansas Children's Research Institute
Grant in 2024
Arkansas Children's Research Institute is a not-for-profit organization affiliated with Arkansas Children's, Inc., and is dedicated to advancing pediatric health through research. It operates in conjunction with Arkansas Children's Hospital, the only pediatric medical center in Arkansas and one of the largest in the nation, which spans 29 city blocks and features 370 beds. The hospital employs around 500 physicians and more than 4,400 staff members, focusing on innovative medical research, surgical procedures, and intensive treatments aimed at improving children's health and development. The institute's research efforts contribute to the hospital's reputation for medical breakthroughs and have garnered recognition, including being ranked on the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For list for three consecutive years.
Allyx Therapeutics
Grant in 2024
Allyx Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company founded in 2018 and based in Durham, Connecticut. The company specializes in developing disease-modifying treatments for Alzheimer's Disease, with a focus on reversing neurodegeneration. Its lead product is an orally bioavailable small molecule that functions as a silent allosteric modulator of mGluR5. This innovative approach aims to provide clinicians with a therapeutic option capable of preserving cognition in patients while addressing the underlying disease mechanisms.
Southern California University of Health Sciences
Grant in 2024
Southern California University of Health Sciences has been a leader in educating students to be competent and caring integrative healthcare practitioners for over 100 years.
SCU has a history of providing the highest levels of patient care and has gained a reputation for excellence in an evidenceinformed curriculum. SCU is the best place to prepare for a successful, significant, and rewarding career.
CytoAgents is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative pharmaceutical products for treating life-threatening symptoms associated with Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS), an overreaction of the immune system causing systemic inflammation.
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Grant in 2024
The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) is a non-profit biomedical research institute dedicated to understanding and treating various devastating illnesses, including Alzheimer's, heart disease, lupus, multiple sclerosis, and cancer. It operates a research facility, providing services and access to resources that facilitate drug discoveries and improve patient care.
Resvita Bio develops and manufactures engineered probiotics for treating skin-related diseases, including cancer. Leveraging a synthetic biology platform, the company uses genetically engineered bacteria to produce and deliver therapeutic proteins directly to affected skin areas, providing continuous treatment and addressing limitations of traditional therapies. It targets conditions such as Netherton Syndrome and Severe Atopic Dermatitis, pursuing novel methods to manage skin disorders through localized, sustained protein delivery.
Cenna Biosciences
Grant in 2024
Cenna Biosciences is a biosciences company focused on the discovery and development of innovative drugs aimed at preventing and treating Alzheimer's disease. The company employs a proprietary mechanism to address the underlying cause of the disease, specifically targeting the inappropriate deposition of toxic ß-amyloid species in the brains of affected patients. Cenna Biosciences has identified a novel target and is actively developing several lead peptide compounds as disease-modifying candidates for Alzheimer's treatment.
TransCode Therapeutics
Grant in 2024
TransCode Therapeutics, founded in 2016 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative RNA therapeutics for treating metastatic cancer. Its lead therapeutic candidate targets an RNA molecule that drives metastatic disease across multiple tumor types.
Subtle Medical
Grant in 2024
Subtle Medical is a healthcare technology company that develops artificial‑intelligence software for magnetic resonance and positron emission tomography imaging. Its flagship products, SubtleMR and SubtlePET, are FDA‑cleared and CE‑marked tools that enhance image quality by reducing noise and sharpening detail, allowing scans to be performed faster and with lower radiation or contrast dose. The company’s deep‑learning algorithms integrate with any scanner without changing existing workflows, enabling imaging centers and hospitals to increase throughput and improve patient safety. Subtle Medical also offers a vendor‑agnostic AI platform that delivers analytics and support to clinical imaging providers. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, the firm has received an NIH SBIR grant and an RSNA award for its GAD technology.
Precision Epigenomics
Grant in 2024
Precision Epigenomics, established in 2020 and based in Tucson, Arizona, specializes in molecular diagnostics for cancer. The company focuses on developing innovative molecular diagnostic assays, leveraging DNA methylation analysis, an epigenetic modification, to enhance cancer diagnosis and treatment. Their offerings aim to address unmet clinical needs, aiding clinicians in improved patient management.
Evoq Therapeutics
Grant in 2024
Evoq Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that develops immunotherapies intended to restore immune tolerance in autoimmune diseases. Its proprietary nanodisc platform delivers disease-specific antigens to modulate immune responses, with NanoDisc constructs designed to train the immune system to tolerate targeted proteins while preserving overall immunity. The approach has shown activity in preclinical models of autoimmune conditions including celiac disease, type 1 diabetes, lupus, pemphigus, Graves’ disease, and rheumatoid arthritis, among others. Through these nanodisc-based therapies, Evoq Therapeutics aims to provide treatment options that reduce pathological immune activity and improve patient outcomes without broad immunosuppression.
Ensysce Biosciences
Grant in 2024
Ensysce Biosciences is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing safer prescription drugs using proprietary platforms. It focuses on creating abuse-resistant opioids and overdose-protection products to reduce addiction risks and accidental overdoses associated with traditional opioids.
Penderia Technologies
Grant in 2024
Penderia Technologies is a medical device company focused on innovative orthopedic solutions. It develops implantable, battery-less sensors for monitoring injury and healing progress in real-time, enabling personalized rehabilitation therapies.
Immunovia is a diagnostics company focused on the early detection of pancreatic cancer and other complex diseases. It develops and commercializes innovative diagnostic tools using its proprietary technology platform, IMMray, which is based on antibody microarray analysis. The company conducts clinical trials and validation studies to ensure the accuracy and reliability of its tests. By collaborating with medical institutions and research centers worldwide, Immunovia aims to bring its diagnostic solutions to market, significantly impacting the treatment and management of pancreatic cancer and potentially improving survival rates. Its approach to utilizing blood-based biomarkers may also enable early detection strategies for other cancers and autoimmune diseases.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Grant in 2024
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is an academic health center focusing on medical education, research, and clinical programs. It offers various medical services, including specialized care in areas such as women's health, cancer treatment, orthopedics, stroke care, and trauma.
Anebulo Pharmaceuticals
Grant in 2024
Anebulo Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing therapies for cannabinoid overdose and substance addiction. Its lead candidate, ANEB-001, is designed to reverse the effects of cannabinoid overdose within about one hour of administration. Early clinical data indicate rapid absorption and tolerability, with weight loss observed potentially linked to central cannabinoid receptor type 1 antagonism. The company aims to address acute overdose symptoms such as sedation, anxiety, panic, and psychosis by restoring balance to the endocannabinoid system.
Arkansas Children's Research Institute
Grant in 2024
Arkansas Children's Research Institute is a not-for-profit organization affiliated with Arkansas Children's, Inc., and is dedicated to advancing pediatric health through research. It operates in conjunction with Arkansas Children's Hospital, the only pediatric medical center in Arkansas and one of the largest in the nation, which spans 29 city blocks and features 370 beds. The hospital employs around 500 physicians and more than 4,400 staff members, focusing on innovative medical research, surgical procedures, and intensive treatments aimed at improving children's health and development. The institute's research efforts contribute to the hospital's reputation for medical breakthroughs and have garnered recognition, including being ranked on the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For list for three consecutive years.
Weill Cornell Medicine
Grant in 2024
Weill Cornell Medicine is a renowned academic medical center dedicated to excellence in patient care, scientific discovery, and educating future physicians. With over 300 IT professionals supporting more than 10,000 users across its institutions, it offers comprehensive technology services, including infrastructure management, security, networking, software development, and innovative solutions for clinical and research projects.
Metabolon develops metabolomics-based platforms and clinical diagnostic tests for early disease detection and precision medicine. It offers blood tests like QUANTOSE IR and QUANTOSE IGT, and Meta IMD for inherited metabolic disorders. The company serves various sectors including academia, biotech/pharmaceuticals, and precision medicine. It has strategic partnerships with major pharmaceutical companies and other industries.
Ensysce Biosciences
Grant in 2024
Ensysce Biosciences is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing safer prescription drugs using proprietary platforms. It focuses on creating abuse-resistant opioids and overdose-protection products to reduce addiction risks and accidental overdoses associated with traditional opioids.
Matter Bio is a biotechnology company dedicated to preserving genomic integrity. It offers research services aimed at enhancing longevity by safeguarding and utilising DNA information. The company's primary focus is assembling an elite team of scientists and executives to combat genetic mutations and extend patient lifespan through innovative approaches to reverse such mutations.
Nanopath is a molecular diagnostics company that develops innovative platforms for rapid disease diagnosis. Its technology enables point-of-care testing, eliminating the need for nucleic acid amplification and supporting multiplexed detection. This allows patients and healthcare providers to access accurate diagnostic results within standard office visits, improving healthcare outcomes.
Arkansas Children's Research Institute
Grant in 2024
Arkansas Children's Research Institute is a not-for-profit organization affiliated with Arkansas Children's, Inc., and is dedicated to advancing pediatric health through research. It operates in conjunction with Arkansas Children's Hospital, the only pediatric medical center in Arkansas and one of the largest in the nation, which spans 29 city blocks and features 370 beds. The hospital employs around 500 physicians and more than 4,400 staff members, focusing on innovative medical research, surgical procedures, and intensive treatments aimed at improving children's health and development. The institute's research efforts contribute to the hospital's reputation for medical breakthroughs and have garnered recognition, including being ranked on the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For list for three consecutive years.
University of California San Diego
Grant in 2024
The University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) is a public research university renowned for its diverse undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple disciplines. It emphasizes research, community engagement, and interdisciplinary collaboration, making it a hub for innovation and education. The university houses the School of Medicine, which prepares students for careers in healthcare by equipping them with the necessary knowledge and skills to become dedicated medical professionals. Additionally, UC San Diego fosters a multidisciplinary approach to complex systems through its human-centered design thinking labs, collaborating with various industrial partners in fields such as automation and healthcare. It actively supports student involvement in leadership and offers resources for studying abroad, enhancing the overall educational experience.
Selsym Biotech
Grant in 2024
Selsym Biotech is a biotechnology company developing platelet-mimetic therapies and hemostatic technologies to control bleeding in trauma, surgery, and wound care. The company’s approach combines biomimetic platelet-inspired mechanisms with innovative materials such as Hemostatic Healing Hydrogels (H3) to promote rapid hemostasis and tissue repair. By addressing ongoing platelet supply shortages and shelf life challenges, Selsym Biotech aims to provide readily available, effective bleeding management solutions for emergency and surgical settings. The firm focuses on enabling healthcare providers to manage hemorrhage more effectively, reduce transfusion needs, and improve patient outcomes through therapies that mimic native platelet function and enhance wound healing.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Grant in 2024
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is an academic health center focusing on medical education, research, and clinical programs. It offers various medical services, including specialized care in areas such as women's health, cancer treatment, orthopedics, stroke care, and trauma.
Lamassu Pharma
Grant in 2024
Lamassu Pharma is a biotech startup developing small-molecule therapies for severe acute pancreatitis, with a lead candidate developed at Mayo Clinic that has shown strong preclinical results in reducing mortality and morbidity. The company is advancing this compound through safety testing in preparation for definitive clinical trials, aiming to deliver life-saving treatments to patients. In addition, Lamassu develops other small-molecule therapeutics targeting urgent medical needs, including potential cancer treatments, pursuing multiple candidates through clinical development. The organization emphasizes a patient-centric, evidence-based research approach to accelerate translation of science into therapies for unmet medical needs.
Cincinnati Children’s
Grant in 2024
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center is a leading institution dedicated to improving child health, attracting patients and families both regionally and internationally. Recognized for its expertise, the hospital serves as a referral center for complex surgical procedures and treatments for rare pediatric diseases. The center is committed to advancing pediatric medicine by discovering innovative and effective treatment methods, solidifying its reputation as one of the foremost facilities for pediatric care globally.
Springbok Analytics
Grant in 2024
Springbok Analytics offers an AI-powered software platform that transforms MRIs into three-dimensional analyses of muscle to enable true precision. Springbok Analytics' advanced imaging technology identifies and measures each individual muscle, providing data to scientists, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and physicians to evaluate muscle function in relation to performance and injury management. The technology has numerous applications, including injury management, performance enhancement, and the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.
Phase provides 3D-printing medical devices for microfluidics. Phase’s proprietary platform enables PDMS (Sylgard 184) to be 3D printed at a scale and resolution that was previously unattainable.
Maxim Biotech
Grant in 2024
Maxim Biotech provides vitro diagnostic testing development and testing solutions.
Perspective Therapeutics
Grant in 2024
Perspective Therapeutics specializes in developing radiopharmaceuticals for targeted cancer treatment. Utilizing its proprietary technology centered around the alpha-emitting isotope Lead-212, the company aims to deliver precise radiation therapy directly to cancer cells.
AcuraStem is a biotechnology company based in Monrovia, California, founded in 2016. The company specializes in developing a precision medicine platform that utilizes complex cellular models derived from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) patients' cells. AcuraStem employs advanced cellular reprogramming and artificial intelligence technologies to create patient-specific treatments for neurodegenerative diseases. Their platform is designed to evaluate disease progression and test existing therapeutics, as well as combinations of therapeutic approaches, to identify effective treatments that could slow disease progression. The company's team includes PhDs, professors, tech entrepreneurs, and veterans from the drug industry, all working towards addressing the challenges posed by ALS.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Grant in 2024
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is an academic health center focusing on medical education, research, and clinical programs. It offers various medical services, including specialized care in areas such as women's health, cancer treatment, orthopedics, stroke care, and trauma.
InVivo Biosystems
Grant in 2024
InVivo Biosystems develops and commercializes proprietary systems for genetic modification of non-mammalian model organisms like C. elegans and zebrafish. Their platform enables researchers worldwide to create custom models for aging, developmental, and disease studies, accelerating drug discovery and understanding human health.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Grant in 2023
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is an academic health center focusing on medical education, research, and clinical programs. It offers various medical services, including specialized care in areas such as women's health, cancer treatment, orthopedics, stroke care, and trauma.
The Stark Neurosciences Research Institute
Grant in 2023
The Stark Neurosciences Research Institute is dedicated to improving outcomes for persons suffering from disorders of the nervous system.
Rivanna Medical, LLC is a medical technology company founded in 2010 and headquartered in Charlottesville, Virginia. The company specializes in the development and commercialization of Accuro, an advanced ultrasound-based system designed to enhance the application of spinal and epidural anesthesia through automated three-dimensional navigation of the lumbar spine. In addition to its primary focus on anesthesia, Rivanna Medical's technology also encompasses various imaging applications, including diagnostic imaging for musculoskeletal and abdominal anatomies. By leveraging innovative ultrasound technology, Rivanna Medical aims to lower healthcare costs, improve patient outcomes, and minimize the risks associated with radiation from traditional X-ray-based imaging.
L2P Research
Grant in 2023
L2P Research Labs is a preclinical contract research organization (CRO) that specializes in providing comprehensive research and development support. The company offers a range of preclinical and toxicology services, utilizing advanced technologies such as quantitative whole-body animal imaging, small animal ultrasound, MRI, and CT scans. L2P Research Labs also provides proprietary orthotopic and metastatic tumor models, enabling researchers to access a complete suite of research services tailored to their needs. Through its innovative approaches and state-of-the-art facilities, the company supports the advancement of scientific research in the fields of medicine and drug development.
BioCircuit Technologies
Grant in 2023
BioCircuit Technologies, Inc. is a medical device company based in Atlanta, Georgia, founded in 2016. The company specializes in developing noninvasive electrophysiology devices that monitor, control, and repair peripheral nerves. By utilizing multi-electrode arrays and proprietary algorithms, BioCircuit's products enable clinicians to diagnose health conditions more effectively, track the progression of symptoms over time, and select tailored treatments for individual patients. This innovative approach enhances the ability of healthcare providers to address nerve-related health issues with greater precision and efficiency.
Rational Vaccines
Grant in 2023
Rational Vaccines is a biotechnology company focused on developing vaccines for herpes simplex virus (HSV) and related diseases. It aims to revolutionize treatment, prevention, and diagnosis by creating rationally engineered, live-attenuated viral vaccines.
SINTX Technologies
Grant in 2023
SINTX Technologies is a ceramics company focused on silicon nitride for medical and related applications. It develops and manufactures silicon nitride biomaterials used in implants and devices, with products designed to be biocompatible, bioactive, antipathogenic, and to have good bone affinity. The company produces silicon nitride spinal implants in an ISO 13485 certified facility for CTL-Amedica, its exclusive retail channel for such implants, and markets products through direct sales, distributors, OEM partnerships, and private-label arrangements. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, it serves customers in the United States, Europe, and South America.
Founded in Finland in 2003, Magnasense specializes in developing and manufacturing lateral flow tests for various applications. These include human health, environmental analysis, and veterinary testing. The company's innovative magnetic labeling technique enables quantitative measurements, enhancing reliability and sensitivity. Magnasense offers a Pilot Feasibility test service and operates as a subsidiary of LifeAssays AB.
Clene Nanomedicine
Grant in 2023
Clene Nanomedicine, established in 2012 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases. The company has pioneered a unique nanotechnology drug platform that enables the creation of orally-administered neurotherapeutic drugs. This technology, known as Clean-Surface Nanosuspension, produces clean-surface nanocrystal medicines and serves as a foundation for a pipeline of new drug candidates aimed at addressing various diseases with significant unmet medical needs. Clene Nanomedicine's primary focus areas include demyelinating disorders and oncology.
Actinium Pharmaceuticals
Grant in 2023
Actinium Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapies for life-threatening diseases using its alpha particle immunotherapy platform. Its lead product candidates include Iomab-B, in Phase III trials as an induction agent for elderly AML patients prior to bone marrow transplant, and Actimab-A, in Phase II trials for newly diagnosed AML patients aged 60 and over.
Omniose is a biotechnology company developing next-generation conjugate vaccines using its proprietary in vivo conjugating technology. The company focuses on creating vaccines against infectious diseases, with a current emphasis on pneumococcal conjugate vaccines for broader protection against bacterial strains.
University of Minnesota Medical School
Grant in 2023
University of Minnesota Medical School educates students, provides patient care, and performs biomedical and clinical research. UMN Medical School offers medical, graduate, and undergraduate degree programs, as well as continuing professional development.
The Medical School has two campuses based in the Twin Cities and Duluth, Minnesota. The Twin Cities campus is an interdisciplinary research center. The Duluth campus educates 130 first and second-year medical students committed to practicing in rural or American Indian communities.
South Rampart Pharma
Grant in 2023
South Rampart Pharma is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on safer pain therapies. It develops synthesized, non-opioid and non-liver-toxic molecules that modulate pain signaling in the brain's periaqueductal gray (PAG) region, aiming to provide effective analgesia with reduced abuse potential and liver toxicity compared with traditional opioids. The company’s approach seeks to address key safety and tolerability challenges in current pain medicines while delivering meaningful relief for patients.
Strykagen manufactures transforming diagnostics and therapeutics for life-threatening rare muscle diseases.
Burst Diagnostics
Grant in 2023
Burst Diagnostics is a company focused on advancing at-home and point-of-care testing through innovative diagnostic solutions. It has developed a rapid antigen diagnostics platform designed to deliver automated laboratory analysis in a user-friendly format. The company specializes in a paper-based testing system that enables immediate deployment from laboratory settings to home use. This system provides comparable sensitivity and specificity to traditional laboratory ELISA tests in an accessible format resembling a lateral flow assay. Burst Diagnostics aims to enhance the capabilities of medical communities, enabling efficient testing for various conditions, including SARS-CoV-2, among others.
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Grant in 2023
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine is a school of medicine focus on treating disadvantaged and underserved populations.
Glyphic Biotechnologies
Grant in 2023
Glyphic Biotechnologies is a biotechnology company focused on developing an advanced protein sequencing platform that aims to enhance the understanding of human biology and diseases. Recognizing that while DNA offers valuable biological insights, it is proteins that provide critical information about bodily functions, Glyphic Biotechnologies is creating a next-generation sequencing technology. This innovative platform is designed to increase binding affinity and improve consistency, ultimately facilitating the creation of personalized and precision cancer vaccines for diverse patient populations. By enabling scientists and researchers to perform single-molecule, massively parallel protein sequencing, the company aims to support the development of novel therapeutics and diagnostics, paving the way for significant advancements in biomedical research and healthcare.
Glyphic Biotechnologies
Grant in 2023
Glyphic Biotechnologies is a biotechnology company focused on developing an advanced protein sequencing platform that aims to enhance the understanding of human biology and diseases. Recognizing that while DNA offers valuable biological insights, it is proteins that provide critical information about bodily functions, Glyphic Biotechnologies is creating a next-generation sequencing technology. This innovative platform is designed to increase binding affinity and improve consistency, ultimately facilitating the creation of personalized and precision cancer vaccines for diverse patient populations. By enabling scientists and researchers to perform single-molecule, massively parallel protein sequencing, the company aims to support the development of novel therapeutics and diagnostics, paving the way for significant advancements in biomedical research and healthcare.
Subtle Medical
Grant in 2023
Subtle Medical is a healthcare technology company that develops artificial‑intelligence software for magnetic resonance and positron emission tomography imaging. Its flagship products, SubtleMR and SubtlePET, are FDA‑cleared and CE‑marked tools that enhance image quality by reducing noise and sharpening detail, allowing scans to be performed faster and with lower radiation or contrast dose. The company’s deep‑learning algorithms integrate with any scanner without changing existing workflows, enabling imaging centers and hospitals to increase throughput and improve patient safety. Subtle Medical also offers a vendor‑agnostic AI platform that delivers analytics and support to clinical imaging providers. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, the firm has received an NIH SBIR grant and an RSNA award for its GAD technology.
Spinogenix is a biopharmaceutical company focused on neurorestorative therapeutics that aim to restore brain connections and functions lost after brain injury and in neurodegenerative or psychiatric diseases. Founded in 2016 and based in San Diego, California, Spinogenix develops a new class of therapies designed to regenerate synapses and reverse declines in cognitive and motor function. The company targets direct modulation of synaptic proteins to rebuild neural connectivity, with the goal of reversing synapse loss and improving neurological outcomes. Therapies may be used as monotherapy or in combination with other treatments to address disease-specific degenerative processes, aiming to restore neural networks disrupted by CNS injury and degeneration.
Greenstone Biosciences
Grant in 2023
Greenstone Biosciences is a drug discovery platform focused on accelerating the development of effective therapies for patients. By leveraging advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence and human-induced pluripotent stem cells, the company aims to transform the traditional drug discovery process, which is often slow and prone to high failure rates. Greenstone Biosciences seeks to create a rapid and integrated computational platform that can efficiently deliver safe and effective therapeutics, addressing diseases with significant unmet medical needs. Through its innovative approach, the company is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and advancing therapeutic options.
Buck Institute
Grant in 2023
The Buck Institute is the nation’s first independent research facility focused solely on understanding the connection between aging and chronic disease. Their mission is to increase the healthy years of life.
At the Buck Institute, world-class scientists work in a uniquely collaborative environment to understand how normal aging contributes to the development of conditions specifically associated with getting older such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, cancer, stroke, osteoporosis, heart disease, diabetes, macular degeneration and glaucoma. Their interdisciplinary approach brings scientists from disparate fields together to develop diagnostic tests and treatments to prevent or delay these maladies.
The stakes have never been higher. While it’s true that people are living longer, those “extra” years are often marked by disability and pain. In addition to personal hardship, there is also a cost to society. The financial burden of treating the chronic diseases of aging is expected to rise steadily as Baby Boomers get older. There is an urgency to Their mission.
Daxor Corporation is a medical device and biotechnology company based in New York, founded in 1970. It specializes in blood volume measurement, offering the BVA-100 Blood Volume Analyzer, the first FDA-approved instrument for the rapid and direct measurement of a patient's true blood volume. This device is utilized in diagnosing and managing various medical conditions, including congestive heart failure, critical care medicine, hypertension, and anemia. In addition to its core product, Daxor provides cryobanking services such as semen banking and blood storage, along with andrology and general laboratory testing services. The company also collaborates with the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences to research the effectiveness of its diagnostic tests in traumatic injury contexts. Daxor was previously known as Idant Corporation before rebranding in May 1973.
National Disease Research Interchange
Grant in 2023
National Disease Research Interchange is the source of human tissues, cells and organs for scientific research.
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Boston Immune Technologies & Therapeutics
Grant in 2023
Boston Immune Technologies & Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing immune-based therapies for cancer and infectious diseases. Incorporated in 2011 and located in Winchester, Massachusetts, the company has created a platform that targets the tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 (TNFR2) oncogene and the specific population of TNFR2 regulatory T cells within the tumor microenvironment. This innovative approach aims to enhance immunotherapy strategies, particularly for chronic infectious diseases, by leveraging the body's immune system to combat various health challenges.
PediaMetrix is a pediatric health technology company that develops AI-powered cranial measurement and monitoring tools to detect and manage head shape abnormalities in newborns. Its SoftSpot platform provides quantitative cranial measurements via a smartphone app, enabling at-home and in-office use, and offers data-driven guidance and repositioning instructions for parents. The system also gives pediatricians access to simplified analysis and data from the app to support clinical decisions, and is supported by FDA-cleared digital tools for pediatric head assessment. Founded in 2018, the company is based in Rockville, Maryland, and leverages computer vision and artificial intelligence to lower healthcare costs and improve outcomes in pediatric head care.
Curi Bio is a biotechnology company dedicated to enhancing drug discovery and development through innovative technologies that leverage human stem cells, systems biology, and data analytics. The company aims to streamline the identification and development of new medicines by providing advanced biosystem platforms that integrate human cells and data. Curi Bio's technology offers a range of products designed for cell and tissue engineering, drug discovery, disease modeling, and fundamental cell biology research. By enabling in vivo maturation and alignment of various cell types, the company allows drug developers to conduct more accurate safety and efficacy tests on new drug candidates, ultimately fostering the advancement of next-generation human medicines.
Talus Bio is a biotechnology company specializing in drug discovery. It focuses on developing therapies targeting challenging cancer transcription factors using its proprietary MARMOT platform, which integrates functional proteomics, automated biology, machine learning, AI, synthetic chemistry, and computational biology to design and analyze drugs, proteins, and genomics.
Inherent Biosciences
Grant in 2023
Inherent Biosciences is a molecular diagnostics company focused on transforming the traditional trial and error approach in medicine. The company leverages its innovative epigenetic medicine platform to address various health challenges by identifying gene dysregulation and its associated pathways. By translating biological insights into actionable information, Inherent Biosciences aims to enhance treatment strategies for conditions such as pain, infertility, embryo quality, autism, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, fetal heart disease, and COVID-19. This approach not only guides healthcare professionals in managing complex diseases but also seeks to provide personalized insights that empower patients in their health journeys.
University of Utah
Grant in 2023
The University of Utah, located in Salt Lake City, is the state's foremost public university and the only institution in Utah with a medical school. It offers a diverse array of undergraduate and graduate programs, encompassing over 100 undergraduate majors across disciplines such as architecture, business, education, engineering, fine arts, health careers, humanities, and social work, as well as more than 90 graduate degrees. In addition to its medical school, the University hosts a law school and a pharmacy school. Students are encouraged to engage in vibrant campus life through more than 400 clubs and organizations, alongside recreational activities and cultural events. Admission requirements include an application fee, transcripts, and standardized test scores, with a minimum high school GPA of 2.6. Financial aid is available based on both academic merit and financial need, with students required to complete the FAFSA to determine their eligibility for scholarships, loans, and grants.
Medical College of Wisconsin
Grant in 2023
The Medical College of Wisconsin, established in 1893 and located in Milwaukee, is dedicated to advancing education and research in the health sciences. It prepares the next generation of physicians, scientists, and healthcare professionals through a variety of graduate programs, including bioethics, healthcare technologies management, and pharmacology. The college employs a unique Discovery Curriculum that emphasizes personalized education, combining classroom instruction with hands-on clinical experiences guided by experienced faculty and medical technicians. The Student Teaching Assessment Resource Center (STAR) provides a platform for students and professionals to hone their clinical skills using advanced medical simulators. The college also offers financial aid opportunities and reduced tuition for Wisconsin residents. Its mission encompasses not only education but also the discovery and application of new biomedical knowledge, aiming to enhance community health and deliver high-quality patient care.
University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
Grant in 2023
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, as a comprehensive academic health center, is to educate students, residents, and other trainees in professional and graduate programs to become Oklahoma’s future team of healthcare leaders, clinicians, researchers, and educators; to advance distinctive basic, translational, clinical, and population research; to innovate and commercialize discoveries; and to deliver exceptional patient care across the full breadth of adult, women’s, and children’s specialties.
Morehouse School of Medicine
Grant in 2023
Founded in 1975, Morehouse School of Medicine is a private medical school located in Atlanta, Georgia. It offers a Doctor of Medicine (MD) program with specializations in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and Surgery. The school also provides master's degrees in Public Health and Biomedical Sciences. Morehouse is committed to educating minority students and reducing health disparities.
Glyphic Biotechnologies
Grant in 2023
Glyphic Biotechnologies is a biotechnology company focused on developing an advanced protein sequencing platform that aims to enhance the understanding of human biology and diseases. Recognizing that while DNA offers valuable biological insights, it is proteins that provide critical information about bodily functions, Glyphic Biotechnologies is creating a next-generation sequencing technology. This innovative platform is designed to increase binding affinity and improve consistency, ultimately facilitating the creation of personalized and precision cancer vaccines for diverse patient populations. By enabling scientists and researchers to perform single-molecule, massively parallel protein sequencing, the company aims to support the development of novel therapeutics and diagnostics, paving the way for significant advancements in biomedical research and healthcare.
Civatech Oncology
Grant in 2023
Founded in 2006, Civatech Oncology is a medical device company based in Durham, North Carolina. It specializes in developing polymer-based devices for localized low-dose-rate radiation cancer treatment. The company's patented technology enables customizable devices tailored to specific tumor types, with its first product, the CivaString, FDA-cleared for treating solid tumors.
Fesarius Therapeutics
Grant in 2023
Fesarius Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing engineered tissue products for wound care, reconstructive surgery, and regenerative medicine. Its patented differential density hydrogel dermal matrices, such as DermiSphere, enhance healing from trauma, burns, or infection.
Access to Advanced Health Institute
Grant in 2023
Access to Advanced Health Institute is a nonprofit biotech research institute that brings together specialists, technologies, and platforms to offer accessible goods and solutions for leveraging the immune system to alleviate disease.
MaineHealth is a not-for-profit family of leading high-quality providers and other healthcare organizations working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.
Ranked among the nation's top 100 integrated healthcare delivery networks, MaineHealth member organizations include Maine Medical Center, Franklin Community Health Network, LincolnHealth, Maine Behavioral Healthcare,
EndoTheia is a medical device company that develops flexible endoscopy technology, including a system that uses micro-machined smart materials to create dexterous manipulators at millimeter and sub-millimeter scales. The solution aims to improve therapeutic outcomes in complex flexible endoscopic procedures by enabling more precise and capable manipulation within confined anatomical spaces.
Opsin Biotherapeutics
Grant in 2023
Opsin Biotherapeutics specializes in the development of gene therapies based on opsins, a class of light-sensitive proteins. The company's primary focus is to create a pipeline of treatments for pain management, aiming to provide effective alternatives to opioids.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Grant in 2023
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is an academic health center focusing on medical education, research, and clinical programs. It offers various medical services, including specialized care in areas such as women's health, cancer treatment, orthopedics, stroke care, and trauma.
Advent Therapeutics
Grant in 2023
Advent Therapeutics specializes in developing therapies for micro-orphan indications, focusing on unmet medical needs in neonatal and pediatric patient populations. Based in Lumberville, Pennsylvania.
Caeregen Therapeutics
Grant in 2023
Caeregen Therapeutics focuses on discovering and developing innovative pharmacological therapies aimed at restoring damaged tissues and protecting them by reactivating signaling pathways involved in healthy cellular development.
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Grant in 2023
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), established in 1969, is a distinguished institution located in Birmingham, Alabama. It offers a diverse range of over 130 undergraduate and graduate programs, including degrees in the arts, sciences, business, education, engineering, and public health. UAB is particularly renowned for its medical school, which encompasses one of the largest university medical centers in the United States. The university has produced numerous scholars and award recipients, such as Fulbright, Rhodes, and Truman scholars, reflecting the high caliber of its education. Student life at UAB is dynamic, featuring more than 150 student organizations, an active Greek community, and a top-ranking recreation and fitness center, alongside year-round intramural sports. Most students reside in on-campus housing, and UAB provides financial aid and departmental fellowships to support those in need of tuition assistance. Through its commitment to education, research, and community service, UAB addresses both local and global challenges while fostering a culture of discovery and innovation.
Weill Cornell Medicine
Grant in 2023
Weill Cornell Medicine is an outpatient radiology diagnostic center that provides superior imaging and interpretation services.
University of Utah
Grant in 2023
The University of Utah, located in Salt Lake City, is the state's foremost public university and the only institution in Utah with a medical school. It offers a diverse array of undergraduate and graduate programs, encompassing over 100 undergraduate majors across disciplines such as architecture, business, education, engineering, fine arts, health careers, humanities, and social work, as well as more than 90 graduate degrees. In addition to its medical school, the University hosts a law school and a pharmacy school. Students are encouraged to engage in vibrant campus life through more than 400 clubs and organizations, alongside recreational activities and cultural events. Admission requirements include an application fee, transcripts, and standardized test scores, with a minimum high school GPA of 2.6. Financial aid is available based on both academic merit and financial need, with students required to complete the FAFSA to determine their eligibility for scholarships, loans, and grants.