Portfolio Companies
Over the last 10 years, U-M Tech Transfer has helped to launch over 110 new startups, or almost 1 every 4 weeks. Explore the great companies that we have helped to launch.


Angio Insight
Automated analysis of coronary angiograms for audit, certification and clinical improvement


Applied Morphomics
High scale human morphological image assessment applied to varied solutions and industries from automotive safety to healthcare


MemryX
Efficient in-memory computing system that can significantly outperform current CPU and GPU computing architecture for data-intensive tasks


PP2A Therapeutics
Use of High Resolution Structure of the Tumor Suppressive PP2A-B56ɑ Holoenzyme for Drug Discovery


Precision Nutra
Application of Sublime Pharma organic vapor jet printing technology for cannabinoids


Sublime Pharma
Organic vapor jet printing that increases and controls dissolution/solubility and permits the combination of small molecules and compounds on any substrate, such as timed release patches


Voxel51
AI Platform enables users to extract deep insights from video at scale to drive business decisions and growth.


Zenithnano Technology
Flexible, transparent metal conductors for touch screen, LED, smart window, and photovoltaics manufacturers who need flexibility across large surface areas


Censys
Platform that helps information security practitioners discover, monitor, and analyze devices that are accessible from the Internet.


Hantong Technology
Engineering structures subject to time-varying loads are prone to fatigue damage and failure.


May Mobility
Operating fleets of driverless cars in structured environments like central business districts, corporate campuses and dense residential developments.


New Vital Signs
Wearable device to monitor and assess a patient’s volume status and fluid responsiveness in critical and emergency care


Omniscent
Handheld MEMS-based VOC sensor system capable of detecting 20 VOC gases simultaneously


Optofluidic Bioassay
Improving the conventional ELISA test workflow with disposable microfluidic 96-well plates that significantly decrease total assay time and significantly reduce both sample size and reagent consumption.


Parabricks
Parabricks uses high-performance computing techniques to reduce secondary genomics sequencing analysis time from days to one hour.


Phenomics Heatlh
Precision clinical treatment support products and services based on advanced pharmacoepigenomics


PreDxion Bio
PreDxion Bio’s technology is a patent-pending diagnostic device that gives doctors the information they need to precisely tailor treatments to a specific patient’s immune response. The idea is to make precision care more available to people in intensive care.


RITMO
Applying artificial intelligence, data science, and operations research to design and operate a new generation of on-demand urban transit systems


Rydberg Technologies
Quantum sensing, measurement, and imaging devices for radio-frequency, microwave, and terahertz electric fields.


Brio
Brio develops and commercializes intelligent, intuitive, intubation devices for the insertion of endotracheal breathing tubes.


Give and Take
Smart tools for building engagement and social capital for corporations and large organizations.


Neurable
Brain computer interface technology to control physical and digital objects with brain activity.


Ripple
Web-based software that facilitates the recruitment and management of research participants for clinical trials.


Arbor Medical Innovations
Our objective is to provide industry-leading support to physicians and biomedical researchers in the conceptualization, design, and fabrication of custom medical technologies incorporating hardware and software components.


Elegus
Elegus is commercializing an aramid-based, ultra-strong battery separator made from high-performance nano-scale fibers. We believe our separator is thin and strong enough to enable lithium-ion batteries to increase energy density without compromising safety


Freezer Nanny
Initially developed in Molecular & Behavioral Neuroscience Institute, University of Michigan, deployed in MBNI starting in 2013, monitoring 78 freezers, room temperature, light and humidity across University of Michigan and Wayne State University.


Intelligent Vision Systems
IVS technology optically detects ice ahead in ways that no other current technology can. This helps prevent damage, increase safety, and save lives.


Kalyspo
Patent-pending technology that combines Microelectromechanical Systems and Computer Aided Detection to detect retained foreign objects (RFOs).


MedigenixBio
MDI Therapeutics has assembled a management team with a combination of drug development, manufacturing and basic research expertise in serpin biology.


Melius Outcomes
Our new web-based, quality improvement software platform uses your existing EHR clinical data to dramatically improve patient outcomes by providing exactly what your staff needs to find and fix the issue.


Movellus Circuits
Developing a new design methodology and innovative digital architectures for clock generators.


MoxyTech
MoxyTech designs a mobile app to track pain with 3D modeling. GeoPain, is a clinically proven software solution for tracking, analyzing, and communicating the details lost with existing pain assessment methods. An intuitive interface allows patients to quickly “paint” their pain on a 3D model, while researchers and clinicians aggregate and analyze the data locally or across populations.


Prenovo
Offering scientifically validated technologies that improve healthcare outcomes by integrating patients, families, and care teams.


ViewPoint Therapeutics
Biotechnology company dedicated to the development of treatments for diseases of protein misfolding, including cataracts.


DT Concepts
Smart buoy technology that tracks environmental conditions, pollutants and traffic information


FlexDex Surgical
Laparoscopy tool that provides surgeons with greater dexterity and natural motion when sewing sutures


Genomenon
Genome sequencing software that can identify cancer markers more quickly than existing technologies


My Total Health
Digital interface between patients and health care providers to ensure health issues are managed appropriately


Mythic
Mythic envisions a world where every device is intelligent, with human-like senses and high-level understanding of the environment around it.


Opsidio, LLC
Therapeutic monoclonal antibody for pulmonary fibrosis/asthma/fibrotic lung disease


Animal Diversity Web
A regionally customizable animal reference database for mobile field guides and educational tools


Battery Nano Technology
Novel lithium ion battery technology for greater safety and significantly higher performance


collabrify.it
Collabrify.IT’s SDK lets developers easily and inexpensively enable their apps to support synchronous collaboration


Diamond Kinetics
Engineering better players by unlocking the power of science and motion to drive performance improvement in baseball and softball


HygraTek
Advanced coatings ranging from icephobic to superomniphobic performance, and low-energy oil/water separations


Inmatech
Inmatech commercializes high-performance supercapacitors based on novel materials and asymmetric cell design to provide low-cost energy storage solutions for various markets including automotive, grid and military applications


LFLA (Li, Fischer, Lepech and Assoc.)
Flexible concrete solutions for civil infrastructure systems


Matterhorn
Improving the justice system’s accessibility through online, guided negotiation between courts and citizens


Mia Motors
A combined energy storage system and wireless charging system for electric vehicles in China


Mountain Pass Solutions
Mountain Pass Solutions brings efficient faculty onboarding, appointment, evaluation, promotion, and career event tracking to academic and medical schools. Our SmartPath software platform streamlines the faculty position management process to save time and expenses, effectively staff, and increase faculty data quality.


ONL Therapeutics
FAS apoptosis inhibitors to protect photoreceptors and preserve patient vision from retinal diseases. ONL is focused on preventing the death of key retinal cells, including photoreceptors—the root cause of vision loss and the leading cause of blindness.


Optimal Process Technologies, LLC
A rivet-weld combination for improved joining technique of dissimilar and composite material


PhasiQ
Solution microarrays for sensitive quantitation of any combination of protein biomarkers without false signals


Ventris Learning
Educational curriculum to reduce the Black/White reading gap for young children


Matrix Industries
Matrix Industries is a Silicon Valley materials science pioneer founded in 2011 that is committed to radically re-inventing the power equation for IoT and wearables.


OncoFusion Therapeutics, Inc.
Personalized therapeutics for patients with genetically defined cancers


Sen Sigma
Sensors for real-time defect and quality evaluation using smart spectroscopic monitoring systems


Structured Microsystems, LLC
Implantable microsystem design based on glass-in-silicon wafer process


Emergent Micro Systems
Communication, education and entertainment device for underserved countries


Prytime Medical
A medical device company that designs, develops and markets minimally invasive solutions for vascular trauma.


Hearing Health Science
Neuroscience company translating medical research into safe hearing preservation solutions


Histosonics
Image-guided histotripsy system using ultrasound to excise and mechanically homogenize tissue


Shepherd Intelligent Systems
Real-time fleet management plus customer-oriented vehicle location and time-of-arrival alert functions


Biotectix, LLC
Develop bioactive, conductive polymer materials and coatings specifically tailored to enhance a wide variety of implantable medical devices


Securus Medical LLC
Device to prevent esophageal thermal injury during catheter ablation procedures


Seventh Sense Biosystems, Inc.
Health monitoring products that interface directly with human skin


Armune BioScience, Inc.
Cancer diagnostic utilizing microarray autoantibody signatures
(Formerly Immunomics, Inc)


CytoPherx
Treatment of inflammation-based diseases and conditions using selective cytopheresis system
(Formerly Nephrion)


Tissue Regeneration Systems, Inc.
Systems & materials to create living joints and other bone replacements


Adeona Pharmaceuticals
Developing treatments for inflammatory, fibrotic & neurologic diseases
(Formerly Pipex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)


MYcroarray.com
Custom DNA and peptide arrays synthesized on open surfaces
(Formerly BioDiscovery, LLC)


Mayaterials, Inc.
Multifunctional organic/inorganic nanocomposites for coatings and thin film technologies


Ascenta Therapeutics, Inc.
Small-molecule oncology therapeutics focusing on compounds that induce apoptosis (cell death) in tumor cells
(Formerly AccuTherapeutics, Inc)


Avidimer Therapeutics, Inc.
Cancer detection and treatment therapeutics (Formerly NanoCure Corp.)


Dentigenix
Chemical and biological approaches to regeneration and remineralization of dental, oral & craniofacial tissues


OPTEOS, Inc.
Specializing in products and services for RF, microwave and millimeter-wave measurements and diagnostics


Alerion
Molecular medicine for the detection and treatment of cancer
(Formerly MetaProbe & Alerion Biomedical)


Atheron Corporation (Spinoff from IntraMedical Imaging LLC)
Imaging devices for diagnosis of vascular plaques


Soar Technology
Intelligent systems for defense, government, and commercial applications that emulate human decision making


BlueWillow Biologics
Non-toxic solvent-detergent lipid suspensions with antimicrobial properties [formerly NanoBio Corporation]


Discera, Inc.
MEMS-based transceivers and related devices for frequency and timing control solutions


Molecular Imaging Research Preclinical Services
Imaging intracellular events
(Formerly Molecular Therapeutics)


Originus, Inc.
Discovering molecular origins of complex disorders using integrated array techniques


Translume, Inc.
Advanced glass micromachining providing new ways to advance sensing, microfluidic and optical communication capabilities


HandyLab, Inc.
Developing novel clinical diagnostic testing products to improve infectious disease testing


Interlink Networks, Inc.
Provides Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) systems to secure access to wireless and wired networks


NextHop Technologies
Provides WiFi mobility and networking protocol software for the wired and wireless communications market
(Formerly Djinesys, Inc)


Xtera Communications, Inc.
Optical networking transport solutions for regional, long-haul and ultra-long-haul networks


HealthMedia, Inc.
Delivers tailored behavioral support programs to health management organizations and pharmaceutical companies


Integrated Sensing Systems, Inc (ISSYS)
Advanced micro-machining technologies for medical devices and scientific analytical sensing applications


IntraLase
Medical device company that developed an automated procedure for laser vision correction, procedure known as “IntraLasik” or “Bladeless Lasik”


CardioGene Therapeutics
CardioGene is focused on the development of novel gene therapy products for the treatment of cardiovascular disease
(Formerly Genocor, Inc.)


Michigan Aerospace, Inc.
Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) and related optical systems for atmospheric measurement


Biotherapies, Inc.
Commercializing Mammastatin Serum Assay technology used to screen breast cancer risk


IDUN Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Therapeutic applications focused on inhibiting caspase activity as treatments for liver disease and inflammation


GlycoGen
Developing immunomodulatory & anti-inflammatory therapeutics based on cell adhesion technology


K-Space Associates, Inc.
Optical imaging using in-situ thin-film and wafer characterization technologies