PORTFOLIO

Our portfolio companies feature some of the leading clinicians in the world. We are proud to work closely with our technical founders and executive teams as they bring their technologies to market.

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Aerpio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARPO)

Focus
Therapeutics for vascular disorders

Acquired By IPO
Akebia Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AKBA)

Focus
Therapeutics for anemia

Acquired By IPO
BlueWillow Biologics

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Headquarters
Ann Arbor, MI

Focus
Intranasal vaccine adjuvants

Cellectar Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLRB)

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Headquarters
Madison, WI

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Oncology drug delivery compounds

Delphinus Medical Technologies

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Headquarters
Plymouth, MI

Focus
Ultrasound breast imaging and screening system

Deltanoid Pharmaceuticals

Focus
Therapeutics based on Vitamin D

Dvant Pharma

Headquarters
Ann Arbor, MI

Focus
Developing drugs intended to treat cancer

Elephas

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Headquarters
Madison, WI

Focus
Elephas is developing a technology suite to assess how human live tumor fragments respond to cancer therapies.

Elucent Medical

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Headquarters
Eden Prairie, MN

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Surgical navigation platform

EnsoData

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Headquarters
Madison, WI

Focus
Empowering clinicians with AI scoring and analysis

Euthymics Bioscience

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Smoking and alcohol cessation medicine

Eximis Surgical

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Headquarters
Louisville, CO

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Specimen removal system for minimally invasive surgery

FluGen

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Headquarters
Madison, WI

Focus
Universal flu vaccine

Gala

Focus
Genetic engineering for biopharm manufacturing

Acquired By Cardinal Health
GDXI

Focus
Trans-telephonic electrocardiogram services

Acquired By Covance
HealthMyne

Focus
Oncology imaging analytics platform

Acquired By Roche
HistoSonics

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Headquarters
Ann Arbor, MI

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Non-invasive, sonic beam therapy platform capable of destroying tissue at a sub-cellular level

Intralase

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Bladeless LASIK procedure for vision correction

Acquired By Abbott
Invenra

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Headquarters
Madison, WI

Focus
Discovery and development of multispecific antibodies for immuno-oncology

Inviragen

Focus
Vaccines protecting against infectious diseases

Acquired By Takeda Pharmaceutical
Iterion Therapeutics

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Headquarters
Houston, TX

Focus
Targeted cancer therapeutics

LenSx

Focus
Image-guided laser suite for refractive cataract surgery

Acquired By Alcon Laboratories
Madison Vaccines

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Headquarters
Madison, WI

Focus
Vaccines for prostate cancer

Nerites

Focus
Medical adhesives and anti-fouling coatings

Acquired By Kensey Nash Corporation
NeuMoDx

Focus
High throughput In vitro molecular diagnostic platform

Acquired By Qiagen
Neurovance

Focus
Therapeutics to treat ADHD

Acquired By Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (OPC)
NeuWave Medical

Focus
Microwave-based tumor ablation device

Acquired By Ethicon (a Johnson & Johnson company)
NimbleGen Systems

Focus
Microarray products and services for genomics

Acquired By Roche
Promega

Focus
Molecular biology and biochemistry products

TAI Diagnostics

Focus
Organ transplant monitoring

Acquired By Undisclosed
ThirdWave Molecular Diagnostics

Focus
Molecular diagnostics for DNA and RNA analysis

Acquired By Hologic
Tissue Regeneration Systems

Focus
3-D printed osteostimulatory coatings for bone growth

Acquired By J&J DePuy and Medtronic
TomoTherapy

Focus
Radiation therapy delivery technology

Acquired By Accuray
ViaLase

Headquarters
Aliso Viejo, CA

Focus
Image-guided femtosecond laser surgical system for treatment of glaucoma

Visana Health

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Headquarters
Minneapolis, MN

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Virtual-first comprehensive women's health clinic that delivers care for gynecological conditions

Zystor

Focus
Therapeutics for lysosomal storage diseases

Acquired By BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Company | Aerpio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARPO)
Focus | Therapeutics for vascular disorders
Acquired By | IPO
Company | Akebia Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AKBA)
Focus | Therapeutics for anemia
Acquired By | IPO
Company | BlueWillow Biologics
Headquarters | Ann Arbor, MI
Website | http://www.bluewillow.com/
Focus | Intranasal vaccine adjuvants
Company | Cellectar Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLRB)
Headquarters | Madison, WI
Website | http://cellectar.com
Focus | Oncology drug delivery compounds
Company | Delphinus Medical Technologies
Headquarters | Plymouth, MI
Website | http://www.delphinusmt.com/
Focus | Ultrasound breast imaging and screening system
Company | Deltanoid Pharmaceuticals
Focus | Therapeutics based on Vitamin D
Company | Dvant Pharma
Headquarters | Ann Arbor, MI
Focus | Developing drugs intended to treat cancer
Company | Elephas
Headquarters | Madison, WI
Website | https://elephas.com/
Focus | Elephas is developing a technology suite to assess how human live tumor fragments respond to cancer therapies.
Company | Elucent Medical
Headquarters | Eden Prairie, MN
Website | http://elucentmedical.com/
Focus | Surgical navigation platform
Company | EnsoData
Headquarters | Madison, WI
Website | https://www.ensodata.com/
Focus | Empowering clinicians with AI scoring and analysis
Company | Euthymics Bioscience
Focus | Smoking and alcohol cessation medicine
Company | Eximis Surgical
Headquarters | Louisville, CO
Website | https://www.eximissurgical.com/
Focus | Specimen removal system for minimally invasive surgery
Company | FluGen
Headquarters | Madison, WI
Website | http://flugen.com/
Focus | Universal flu vaccine
Company | Gala
Focus | Genetic engineering for biopharm manufacturing
Acquired By | Cardinal Health
Company | GDXI
Focus | Trans-telephonic electrocardiogram services
Acquired By | Covance
Company | HealthMyne
Focus | Oncology imaging analytics platform
Acquired By | Roche
Company | HistoSonics
Headquarters | Ann Arbor, MI
Website | http://www.histosonics.com/
Focus | Non-invasive, sonic beam therapy platform capable of destroying tissue at a sub-cellular level
Company | Intralase
Focus | Bladeless LASIK procedure for vision correction
Acquired By | Abbott
Company | Invenra
Headquarters | Madison, WI
Website | https://www.invenra.com/
Focus | Discovery and development of multispecific antibodies for immuno-oncology
Company | Inviragen
Focus | Vaccines protecting against infectious diseases
Acquired By | Takeda Pharmaceutical
Company | Iterion Therapeutics
Headquarters | Houston, TX
Website | https://iteriontherapeutics.com/
Focus | Targeted cancer therapeutics
Company | LenSx
Focus | Image-guided laser suite for refractive cataract surgery
Acquired By | Alcon Laboratories
Company | Madison Vaccines
Headquarters | Madison, WI
Website | http://www.madisonvaccinesinc.com/
Focus | Vaccines for prostate cancer
Company | Nerites
Focus | Medical adhesives and anti-fouling coatings
Acquired By | Kensey Nash Corporation
Company | NeuMoDx
Focus | High throughput In vitro molecular diagnostic platform
Acquired By | Qiagen
Company | Neurovance
Focus | Therapeutics to treat ADHD
Acquired By | Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (OPC)
Company | NeuWave Medical
Focus | Microwave-based tumor ablation device
Acquired By | Ethicon (a Johnson & Johnson company)
Company | NimbleGen Systems
Focus | Microarray products and services for genomics
Acquired By | Roche
Company | Promega
Focus | Molecular biology and biochemistry products
Company | TAI Diagnostics
Focus | Organ transplant monitoring
Acquired By | Undisclosed
Company | ThirdWave Molecular Diagnostics
Focus | Molecular diagnostics for DNA and RNA analysis
Acquired By | Hologic
Company | Tissue Regeneration Systems
Focus | 3-D printed osteostimulatory coatings for bone growth
Acquired By | J&J DePuy and Medtronic
Company | TomoTherapy
Focus | Radiation therapy delivery technology
Acquired By | Accuray
Company | ViaLase
Headquarters | Aliso Viejo, CA
Focus | Image-guided femtosecond laser surgical system for treatment of glaucoma
Company | Visana Health
Headquarters | Minneapolis, MN
Website | https://www.visanahealth.com/
Focus | Virtual-first comprehensive women's health clinic that delivers care for gynecological conditions
Company | Zystor
Focus | Therapeutics for lysosomal storage diseases
Acquired By | BioMarin Pharmaceutical