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AC Immune SA, a global leader in developing precision medicine for neurodegenerative diseases (incl. Alzheimer & Parkinsons) with cutting-edge technology platforms
Alucent Biomedical, Inc. is a privately held biotechnology company headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah and is the first company to bring a novel, locally delivered biotechnology treatment to a market traditionally dominated by medical device solutions. Alucent was founded by Avera Health to develop and market Natural Vascular Scaffolding (NVS). NVS is a first-of-a-kind combination drug-device therapy designed to assist the body in naturally opening and maintaining arterial patency.
Applied DNA is commercializing LinearDNA™, its proprietary, large-scale polymerase chain reaction (“PCR”)-based manufacturing platform that allows for the large-scale production of specific DNA sequences. The LinearDNA platform has utility in the nucleic acid-based in vitro diagnostics and preclinical nucleic acid-based drug development and manufacturing market. The platform is used to manufacture DNA for customers as components of in vitro diagnostic tests and for preclinical nucleic acid-based drug development in the fields of adoptive cell therapies (CAR T and TCR therapies), DNA vaccines (anti-viral and cancer), RNA therapies, clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) based therapies, and gene therapies. Applied DNA has also established a COVID-19 diagnostic and testing offering that is in the early stages of commercialization and is grounded in the Company’s deep expertise in DNA. The LinearDNA platform also has non-biologic applications, such as supply chain security, anti-counterfeiting and anti-theft technology. Key end-markets include textiles, pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals, and cannabis, among others.
Sermonix Pharmaceuticals is an Ohio LLC privately held biotechnology company with a targeted focus towards bringing female-specific oncology products through proof of concept, preclinical, and clinical development with a clear regulatory pathway in place. Sermonix was founded in late 2014 by David Portman, MD, a leading clinical researcher and expert in women`s health, menopause and selective estrogen receptor modulators, or SERM therapy.
Geltor is the bio-design company that makes the world`s most advanced proteins for consumers, with a focus on unique functionality and sustainability.