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AquaNano |
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Mamadou Diallo, Ph.D. (Caltech) / Nanopolymer enhanced water filtration |
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Pilot stage system; received $1.1. million in angel funding; management team with NYSE-listed company experience; awarded first patent August 2008 |
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Prof. Steven Low / Internet transmission acceleration software |
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Rapid internet download software; product on market; Series A funding from angels and Miramar Ventures, venture loan from Silicon Valley Bank |
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Prof. Frances Arnold / Genetic engineering of organisms for efficient production of biofuels |
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Series A from Khosla Ventures 2005; Series B from Virgin Fuels 2007; IP licensed from UCLA and University of Illinois in addition to original Caltech license |
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Ronald T. Logan, Jr., Ph.D. / hybrid fiber optical networking modules |
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Series A and B funding from Clearstone Ventures, Intel Capital, TriQuint Semiconductor; sold to Emcore Corporation in 2005 |
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Prof. Alain Martin / Situs Logic |
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Prof. Alain Martin / asynchronous semiconductor chips |
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World leading academic lab in asynchronous chips and related software tools; financed by Air Force grant |
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BCN BioSciences, Inc. |
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Dr. Mai Brooks / Endothelial derived gene |
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Pre-seed stage |
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Prof. Thomas Mason / Colloids |
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Pre-seed stage |
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George Gruner / PrintAmp, Inc. |
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Prof. George Gruner |
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Pre-seed stage |
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Librede, Inc. |
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Prof. Jacob Schmidt, Bioengineering - storable lipid bilayers for ion channel measurements |
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Pre-seed stage |
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Prof. Babak Danashrad / Wireless networking equipment |
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Department of Defense grant. Technology has both defense and commercial applications. |
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Prof. George Gruner / transparent conductive materials |
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Acquired by Arrowhead Research Corporation |
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Prof. Michael Pirrung |
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Various |
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Pre-seed stage |
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Mark Greene, M.D., Ph.D., F.R.C.P. / portfolio of several small molecule drug candidates |
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Angel funded; promising results in preventing hair loss from chemotherapy |
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Assay for determining effectiveness of cancer drug for a particular patient / cancer |
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Angel funded |
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