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Virtual Incision is focused on developing innovative surgical solutions, specifically through its miniaturized robotic support device designed for colon resection. The company's flagship product, the MIRA (Miniaturized In vivo Robotic Assistant) Platform, is a pioneering device that aims to streamline surgical procedures by allowing for quick setup in the operating room without the need for heavy equipment. This technology is intended to assist surgeons in improving clinical outcomes while also addressing healthcare costs. Virtual Incision's approach represents a significant advancement in robotic-assisted surgery, with plans for future applications beyond colon resection.

Virtual Incision is focused on developing innovative surgical solutions, specifically through its miniaturized robotic support device designed for colon resection. The company's flagship product, the MIRA (Miniaturized In vivo Robotic Assistant) Platform, is a pioneering device that aims to streamline surgical procedures by allowing for quick setup in the operating room without the need for heavy equipment. This technology is intended to assist surgeons in improving clinical outcomes while also addressing healthcare costs. Virtual Incision's approach represents a significant advancement in robotic-assisted surgery, with plans for future applications beyond colon resection.

Virtual Incision is focused on developing innovative surgical solutions, specifically through its miniaturized robotic support device designed for colon resection. The company's flagship product, the MIRA (Miniaturized In vivo Robotic Assistant) Platform, is a pioneering device that aims to streamline surgical procedures by allowing for quick setup in the operating room without the need for heavy equipment. This technology is intended to assist surgeons in improving clinical outcomes while also addressing healthcare costs. Virtual Incision's approach represents a significant advancement in robotic-assisted surgery, with plans for future applications beyond colon resection.

Virtual Incision is focused on developing innovative surgical solutions, specifically through its miniaturized robotic support device designed for colon resection. The company's flagship product, the MIRA (Miniaturized In vivo Robotic Assistant) Platform, is a pioneering device that aims to streamline surgical procedures by allowing for quick setup in the operating room without the need for heavy equipment. This technology is intended to assist surgeons in improving clinical outcomes while also addressing healthcare costs. Virtual Incision's approach represents a significant advancement in robotic-assisted surgery, with plans for future applications beyond colon resection.

Virtual Incision is focused on developing innovative surgical solutions, specifically through its miniaturized robotic support device designed for colon resection. The company's flagship product, the MIRA (Miniaturized In vivo Robotic Assistant) Platform, is a pioneering device that aims to streamline surgical procedures by allowing for quick setup in the operating room without the need for heavy equipment. This technology is intended to assist surgeons in improving clinical outcomes while also addressing healthcare costs. Virtual Incision's approach represents a significant advancement in robotic-assisted surgery, with plans for future applications beyond colon resection.

Lineagen, Inc. is a genetics diagnostic company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, that specializes in genetic testing and clinical information services for neurodevelopmental disorders, particularly autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). Founded in 2002, Lineagen offers several key products, including FirstStepDx PLUS, a chromosomal microarray platform designed to identify genomic changes associated with autism, and NextStepDx PLUS, a genetic sequencing test that detects small genomic alterations. Additionally, the company provides M-CHAT.org, an online tool for developmental screening. Lineagen aims to improve outcomes for individuals affected by complex diseases through early diagnosis and intervention, leveraging extensive proprietary research and access to the Utah Population Database to enhance its understanding of genetic contributions to these conditions. As of August 2020, Lineagen operates as a subsidiary of Bionano Genomics, Inc.

Agrivida, Inc. is an animal health and nutrition company that specializes in developing feed additives for various livestock, including poultry, swine, dairy, beef cattle, and aquaculture. Founded in 2003 and based in Four Seasons, Missouri, Agrivida focuses on innovative enzyme solutions to enhance animal nutrition. Its flagship product, GRAINZYME, utilizes advanced technology to produce beneficial enzymes such as phytase and glucanase within corn kernels. This approach allows for a natural and efficient means of integrating these enzymes into animal diets, promoting healthier livestock while also reducing environmental impact. Agrivida's mission is to provide effective nutrition solutions that support sustainable food production across the agriculture sector.

Lineagen, Inc. is a genetics diagnostic company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, that specializes in genetic testing and clinical information services for neurodevelopmental disorders, particularly autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). Founded in 2002, Lineagen offers several key products, including FirstStepDx PLUS, a chromosomal microarray platform designed to identify genomic changes associated with autism, and NextStepDx PLUS, a genetic sequencing test that detects small genomic alterations. Additionally, the company provides M-CHAT.org, an online tool for developmental screening. Lineagen aims to improve outcomes for individuals affected by complex diseases through early diagnosis and intervention, leveraging extensive proprietary research and access to the Utah Population Database to enhance its understanding of genetic contributions to these conditions. As of August 2020, Lineagen operates as a subsidiary of Bionano Genomics, Inc.

Chronix Biomedical, Inc. is a molecular diagnostics company that specializes in developing laboratory-developed tests, specifically blood tests known as liquid biopsies for cancer and organ transplants. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Chronix focuses on therapy monitoring for patients undergoing chemotherapy or immunotherapy, as well as relapse monitoring post-tumor resection. Among its notable products are the CNI Monitor, which assesses the effectiveness of cancer therapies, and the Transplant Monitor, which quantifies transplant-specific DNA in plasma to detect organ rejection early. The company employs proprietary technology to analyze circulating nucleic acids in the blood, enabling healthcare professionals to monitor various chronic diseases and conditions effectively. Chronix also operates research facilities in Brookings, South Dakota, and Göttingen, Germany, and aims to collaborate with partners to further develop its innovative DNA-based assays.

Agrivida, Inc. is an animal health and nutrition company that specializes in developing feed additives for various livestock, including poultry, swine, dairy, beef cattle, and aquaculture. Founded in 2003 and based in Four Seasons, Missouri, Agrivida focuses on innovative enzyme solutions to enhance animal nutrition. Its flagship product, GRAINZYME, utilizes advanced technology to produce beneficial enzymes such as phytase and glucanase within corn kernels. This approach allows for a natural and efficient means of integrating these enzymes into animal diets, promoting healthier livestock while also reducing environmental impact. Agrivida's mission is to provide effective nutrition solutions that support sustainable food production across the agriculture sector.

Zea2 formerly ZeaChem will change the world by creating high margin and sustainable alternatives to petroleum-based fuels and chemicals. Able to use wood chips, wheat straw, corn stover, or grasses to make a range of drop-in products for the $1T+ chemicals and fuels markets, ZeaChem can profit today without any subsidies and is competitive with $50 per barrel oil. ZeaChem’s advantage centers around its fermentation process which converts 100% of the carbon in the sugars into end products, delivering unmatched yields

Lineagen, Inc. is a genetics diagnostic company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, that specializes in genetic testing and clinical information services for neurodevelopmental disorders, particularly autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). Founded in 2002, Lineagen offers several key products, including FirstStepDx PLUS, a chromosomal microarray platform designed to identify genomic changes associated with autism, and NextStepDx PLUS, a genetic sequencing test that detects small genomic alterations. Additionally, the company provides M-CHAT.org, an online tool for developmental screening. Lineagen aims to improve outcomes for individuals affected by complex diseases through early diagnosis and intervention, leveraging extensive proprietary research and access to the Utah Population Database to enhance its understanding of genetic contributions to these conditions. As of August 2020, Lineagen operates as a subsidiary of Bionano Genomics, Inc.

Virtual Incision is focused on developing innovative surgical solutions, specifically through its miniaturized robotic support device designed for colon resection. The company's flagship product, the MIRA (Miniaturized In vivo Robotic Assistant) Platform, is a pioneering device that aims to streamline surgical procedures by allowing for quick setup in the operating room without the need for heavy equipment. This technology is intended to assist surgeons in improving clinical outcomes while also addressing healthcare costs. Virtual Incision's approach represents a significant advancement in robotic-assisted surgery, with plans for future applications beyond colon resection.

Lineagen, Inc. is a genetics diagnostic company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, that specializes in genetic testing and clinical information services for neurodevelopmental disorders, particularly autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). Founded in 2002, Lineagen offers several key products, including FirstStepDx PLUS, a chromosomal microarray platform designed to identify genomic changes associated with autism, and NextStepDx PLUS, a genetic sequencing test that detects small genomic alterations. Additionally, the company provides M-CHAT.org, an online tool for developmental screening. Lineagen aims to improve outcomes for individuals affected by complex diseases through early diagnosis and intervention, leveraging extensive proprietary research and access to the Utah Population Database to enhance its understanding of genetic contributions to these conditions. As of August 2020, Lineagen operates as a subsidiary of Bionano Genomics, Inc.

Orasi Medical is a privately held, early stage medical device company engaged in the development and commercialization of technology to diagnose and monitor neurological diseases. Initially, the company's aim was to develop the first FDA cleared test for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. They have since expanded their efforts towards developing products for pharmaceutical companies to measure treatment effect and reduce the cost of clinical drug trials for neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's, autism, depression and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Agrivida, Inc. is an animal health and nutrition company that specializes in developing feed additives for various livestock, including poultry, swine, dairy, beef cattle, and aquaculture. Founded in 2003 and based in Four Seasons, Missouri, Agrivida focuses on innovative enzyme solutions to enhance animal nutrition. Its flagship product, GRAINZYME, utilizes advanced technology to produce beneficial enzymes such as phytase and glucanase within corn kernels. This approach allows for a natural and efficient means of integrating these enzymes into animal diets, promoting healthier livestock while also reducing environmental impact. Agrivida's mission is to provide effective nutrition solutions that support sustainable food production across the agriculture sector.

Zea2 formerly ZeaChem will change the world by creating high margin and sustainable alternatives to petroleum-based fuels and chemicals. Able to use wood chips, wheat straw, corn stover, or grasses to make a range of drop-in products for the $1T+ chemicals and fuels markets, ZeaChem can profit today without any subsidies and is competitive with $50 per barrel oil. ZeaChem’s advantage centers around its fermentation process which converts 100% of the carbon in the sugars into end products, delivering unmatched yields

Chronix Biomedical, Inc. is a molecular diagnostics company that specializes in developing laboratory-developed tests, specifically blood tests known as liquid biopsies for cancer and organ transplants. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Chronix focuses on therapy monitoring for patients undergoing chemotherapy or immunotherapy, as well as relapse monitoring post-tumor resection. Among its notable products are the CNI Monitor, which assesses the effectiveness of cancer therapies, and the Transplant Monitor, which quantifies transplant-specific DNA in plasma to detect organ rejection early. The company employs proprietary technology to analyze circulating nucleic acids in the blood, enabling healthcare professionals to monitor various chronic diseases and conditions effectively. Chronix also operates research facilities in Brookings, South Dakota, and Göttingen, Germany, and aims to collaborate with partners to further develop its innovative DNA-based assays.

Orasi Medical is a privately held, early stage medical device company engaged in the development and commercialization of technology to diagnose and monitor neurological diseases. Initially, the company's aim was to develop the first FDA cleared test for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. They have since expanded their efforts towards developing products for pharmaceutical companies to measure treatment effect and reduce the cost of clinical drug trials for neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's, autism, depression and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Augusta Systems, Inc. specializes in providing configurable technology platforms that facilitate the integration of devices, systems, and networks. Their flagship products, EdgeFrontier®, enable the development and management of complex solutions for monitoring, control, and automation across various sectors. These applications encompass safety and security, energy and utility management, asset tracking, and building management, among other business functions. By enhancing collaboration and communication between enterprise networks and edge assets, such as sensors, actuators, and RFID systems, Augusta Systems helps organizations improve the protection and management of their operational applications.

iCentera is the leading provider of on-demand portal software for sales enablement. Our web-based software as a service (SaaS) increases sales revenue through a marketing, sales and customer messaging vehicle. Our hosted solutions quickly enable business users to create intranet sales portals, extranet channel partner portals and customer portals that deliver a consistent marketing voice across the entire enterprise and beyond. iCentera provides easy to use solutions for "mortals" that incorporate automated content management, portal creation and built-in trend and behavior analytics through a cost-effective implementation that is running and available within days. With over 10,000 portals enabling sales and partners to sell more, iCentera was purchased by CallidusCloud in June of 2011.