University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Examples of Start-up Companies
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Alveolus, Inc. |
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Development of non-vascular interventional stent technology. |
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Charlotte, NC |
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2001 |
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Designs, manufactures and tests a Stent Technology System (STS) and other advanced devices for the battle against cancerous and benign obstructive lumen disease.
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Vital Source Technologies, Inc. |
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Establishes digital curriculum implementations |
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Raleigh, NC |
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1994 |
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Creates digital tools to match the needs of learners, educators, and education publishers |
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abps |
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Human implants - nanotechnology - vascular stents, heart valves, etc.
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Julio Palmaz, Steve Bailey, Sprague
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Disruptive technology in biocompatible implants - J&J licensed technology - many products to come
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radworks |
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interface for digitizing conventional dental x-ray data
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Total of about $1.5 million in royalties over last 3 years, growing rapidly
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AVOX |
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Spectrophotometric instrumentation for measuring blood oxygen levels
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CardioSpectra |
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New optical technique for diagnosing vulnerable plaque
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Marc Feldman and Tom Milner
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Awarded $1.35 million in Texas Emerging Technology Funds
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OsteoBiologics, Inc. |
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Biodegradable plug matrix for stimulating bone growth
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Especially important to sports medicine
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Osteoscreen |
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Medications for treating metastasized bone cancer
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Xenotope Diagnostics, Inc. |
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Diagnostic for a type of sexually transmitted disease
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Licensed kit to Genzyme, sales growing
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VidaCare Corporation |
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Motorized needle for intraosseus access when patients' veins collapse
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The EZ-IO® product system is the best solution for the rapid, secure and safe delivery of intraosseous drugs and fluids when existing methods of vascular access are challenging or impossible.
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Conductance Technologies, Inc. |
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Use of dual frequency technology to measure volume blood flow in mouse heart
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Possible collaborations with other companies
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OncoVista |
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Oncology diagnostics and therapeutics
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Possible IPO in the future
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