| Company |
City |
Focus |
| Active Life Technologies |
Santa Barbara |
Device for
measuring the mechanical properties of bones and other
hard tissues in vivo |
| Adventrx |
San Diego |
A
biopharmaceutical research and development company focused
on commercializing proprietary product candidates for the
treatment of cancer and infectious diseases |
| Allvivo Vascular |
Lake Forest |
Developing a
biomimetic coronary stent coating called ProteoGuard™
that prevents restenosis without the need for extended
courses of dual antiplatelet therapy |
| Anergix |
Los Angeles |
Cell therapy for
neurodegenerative disorders |
| Bone-Rad |
Irvine |
Radioactive bone
cement as an innovative, improved, and cost-effective
treatment paradigm in the management of cancer tumors in
bone |
| California Stem Cell |
Irvine |
Stem cell
therapeutics |
| Capricor |
Los Angeles |
Stem cell
therapeutics |
| DermTech |
San Diego |
An emerging
biotechnology company specializing in the development and
validation of molecular tests using specimens derived from
the skin |
| DxTerity Diagnostics |
Rancho Dominguez |
DNA testing
platform that allows physicians to routinely and cheaply
test a patient’s genetic make-up without the use of
cumbersome and expensive enzymatic testing protocols |
| EOS Neuroscience |
Los Angeles |
Developing
optical prostheses for the treatment of neurological
diseases |
| Histogen |
San Diego |
A regenerative
medicine company based on the commercialization of
products manufactured by newborn human fibroblasts |
| Inscent |
Irvine |
Capitalizing on
findings about insect sensory machinery to construct
biosensor devices for various applications |
| Integrated Edoscopy |
Rancho Santa
Margarita |
New endoscope design |
| MiCardia |
Irvine |
Developing
minimally invasive methods to treat heart valve disease |
| NeoMatrix |
Irvine |
Developing
devices that allow women and their doctors to promote
optimal breast health |
| Nidus Laboratories |
Los Angeles |
Small cyclic
peptides to treat immune disorders, inflammation and
cancer |
| Organovo |
|
Developing a
platform technology for "organ printing" that
allows precise placement of cell types into structures,
such as blood vessels or even complex organs such as the
liver and kidney, for transplant purposes. |
| Radlink |
Torrance |
Teleradiology |
| Spectrum Pharmaceuticals |
Irvine |
A biotechnology
company that acquires, develops and commercializes a
diversified portfolio of oncology drug candidates |
| TerraPharm |
|
A specialized
pharmaceutical company focusing on the development and
commercialization of prescription botanical drugs and
medical foods for major chronic disease conditions |
| Tissue Genetics Inc. |
Boulder, CO |
Developing
molecular diagnostics for breast and ovarian Cancers |
| Wavestate |
Marina del Rey |
A medical device
manufacturer that develops a technology to improve
neurointensive care |