• SBIR Awardees: presenters
  • VC Investors: list
  • In this context, Participants are those firms - both SBIR Awardees and Investors - whose representatives will be featured in that working part of this Event focused to VC-Investment Presentations.
         Complete as of today's date, people will be added to this listing as their investment presentation status is confirmed.

    By the due date for Intent to Submit, almost 70 applications had been received from 31 states. A very few firms have requested to be permitted after-date consideration. These are being considered.
         The depth in quality of received applications is substantial. Evaluation of all submissions is underway. The listing below represents those firms already selected and offered Presentation Slots.
    Today's date: 07/25/2008Number of Presenters: 37
    SBIR Awardee: presenters 
     
    Name of Firm City, State Lead Presenter Executive Summary
    Amyxa Pharmaceuticals (Aphios Corporation spin-off) Woburn, MA
         Anti-influenza drug from marine organisms
    Aonex Technologies Inc Pasadena, CA
         Engineered wafers for Supported/white LED industry
    Argus Medical Inc Bethesda, MD
         Wireless medical devices for home monitoring of patients with chronic illness.
    AVANCEN LLC Ormond Beach, FL N/A
         Medical device for pain management
    BioMedical Research Models Inc Worcester, MA
         Novel compound for treatment of a chronic diabetic condition
    Biosomes Inc (Analytical Biological Services Inc. spin-off) Wilmington, DE
         Nanoparticle-based screening process to improve speed and reliability of bioavailability predictions in humans.
    Cambria Biosciences LLC Woburn, MA
         Novel neuroprotective drug for treatment of non-psychiatric neurological diseases
    Chromis Fiberoptics LLC Warren, NJ N/A
         High performance, low-cost plastic optical fibers for short-reach optical datacom application.
    ComSense Technology Inc (Orbital Research Inc spin-off) Cleveland, OH
         High-temperature pressure sensors to monitor instantaneous pressures of combustion more precisely to control diesel, gasoline and turbine engines
    Cornerstone Pharmaceuticals Inc New York, NY
         Novel targeting drug delivery system for cancer application
    CostVision Inc Boulder, CO N/A
         Software tools designed to predict and manage manufacturing costs
    CryoFacets Inc Raleigh, NC
         Novel systems to improve safety, efficacy and profitablility of blood processing.
    EMTAC Inc Santa Barbara, CA N/A
         An Enhanced Metabolic Testing Activity Chamber (EMTAC) for metabolic and physical activity measurement in infants and animals.
    EP Limited Somerville, MA
         Thermal therapy systems for liver cancer and ventricular tachycardia
    Freight Pipeline Company Columbia, MO N/A
         Device to support automatic venting of Carbon Monoxide build-up.
    Gene Regulation Laboratories Newton, MA N/A
         Modification of endogenous genes to ameliorate the effects of mutant genes, or to cause programmed cell death of cancer cells.
    Gibbard Research and Development Corporation Haverhill, MA
         Fuel Cell and fuel processing technology
    Guardian Solutions Inc Bradenton, FL
         Intelligent video surveillance device to convert in-place cameras to an automated intrusion detection system
    ImTelligenceŽ Inc (Advanced Fuel Research Inc spin-off) East Hartford, CT
         Low-cost, pervasive detection of radioactivity through in-place video surveillance systems.
    INCELL Corporation LLC San Antonio, TX
         biopharmaceuticals firm with strong product pipeline, led by its non-needle delivery vaccines and innovative platform technologies
    Intelligent Automation Inc Rockville, MD N/A
         A proposed spinoff to commercialize an advanced wire diagnostic tool capable of locating hard and soft faults with six inches.
    Kinetic Muscles Inc Tempe, AZ
         Advanced-technology devices to facilitate therapies and rehabilitation of stroke vicitims and other neurological injuries through activation of neuroplasticity.
    Microvi Biotech LLC Overland Park, KS
         Water-source remediation: biological treatment for recalcitrant contaminants
    Nanocopoeia Inc St. Paul, MN
         Proprietary ElectroNanospray (TM) technology platform for therapeutic coatings and nanoformulated drugs
    Nobex Corporation Research Triangle Park, NC
         Drug delivery: medicinal chemistry applied to optimizing the delivery of therapeutic peptide drugs by oral and other non-injectable administration
    Phylogenetix Laboratories Inc Overland Park, KS
         Molecular genetic tests: packaged tests of DNA probes for diagnosis of genetic diseases and cancer.
    Precision Combustion Inc North Haven, CT
         Downhole catalytic combustor/steam generator: a tool for heavy oil production
    Prodyne Corporation Newton, MA N/A
         Ultrasonic Pulsed Doppler (USPD): a tool of characterizing particles to include nanoparticles as small as 5nm.
    RemoteReality Corporation Westborough, MA
         High-performance video-imaging systems providing omni-directional viewing for complete situational awareness
    Securics Inc Colorado Springs, CO
         A cryptographically secured, revokable identity token derived from biometric data.
    Tailored Materials Corporation (Materials & Electrochemical Research Corp spin-off) Tucson, AZ
         Custom-configured carbon nanotube components for filtration market application
    ThromboVision Inc Houston, TX N/A
         In-vitro platelet function monitoring
    TPL Inc Albuquerque, NM
         Endless power device for wireless sensor nodes
    Versatilis LLC Shelburne, VT
         Macroelectronics: manufacturing technologies and materials to enable very low cost semiconductor devices on flexible substrates.
    Vista Engineering Inc Birmingham, AL
         Nanocrystalline Diamond Coating for cutting and machine tool applications
    Wang Electro-Opto Corporation Marietta, GA
         Antenna solutions for the wireless telecommunications industry
    Zweave Inc Boston, MA
         Web-based, human-centered collaborative software to support and facilitate the complete process from concept to full production in all segments of the apparel industry