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Eight New Companies Have Spun Out of the University of Washington in the Past Six Months
Posted on January 15, 2013
UW on track to double the number of spin-outs this fiscal year over the past five year average SEATTLE — The University of Washington...
Medical Software Company PatientStream Attracts $500,000 Venture Investment From the W Fund
Posted on January 15, 2013
Developed at UW Harborview Medical Center, PatientStream’s Technology Modernizes How Surgery Teams Communicate PatientStream, a new company that has developed an innovative electronic patient...
UW Spin-out PhysioSonics Gets FDA Approval for Monitoring Brain Blood Flow
Posted on December 19, 2012
PhysioSonics, a UW spin-out company founded in 2000 by Robert Frederickson, Michel Kliot, Pierre Mourad, and Jeffrey Jarvik, has won approval from the FDA...
UW Spin-out Cardiac Insight's Heart Monitor and Software featured in Seattle Business Magazine
Posted on December 17, 2012
In 2010, UW cardiologist David Linker founded the start-up Cardiac Insight with CEO Brad Harlow to produce a device, called the Stealth Ambulatory Monitor,...
UW Spin-out SNUPI launches with $1.5 million in funding
Posted on December 12, 2012
SNUPI Technologies, a new UW spin-out company that takes advantage of the wiring already in homes to create a wireless sensor network, launched today...
Short Film about UW technology “tumor paint” competing in Sundance Festival
Posted on November 30, 2012
A short (3 min) film about Tumor Paint, a technology invented by the UW, Fred Hutch, and Children’s Hospital, has been created and submitted...
Tabletop Card Game "Control-Alt-Hack" Released by UW Researchers
Posted on November 29, 2012
UW Spin-out RGB Hats has announced the release of a new computer security-themed card game titled Control-Alt-Hack™: White Hat Hacking for Fun and Profit,...
Nascent UW Spin-out PatientStream has broad ambitions in the $2.5 trillion health care industry
Posted on November 06, 2012
It began with a problem. A glaring inefficiency of the modern hospital that is as pervasive as it...
UW Spin-out Resolve Therapeutics Raises $5.8 Million in Private Financing
Posted on November 06, 2012
Seattle, WA – (November 1, 2012) – Resolve Therapeutics, LLC today announced that the company has raised $5.8 million in a Series B private-equity...
UW/Nortis Bio Among 17 Recipients of $132M Tissue Chip Project Awards
Posted on July 27, 2012
A Seattle team of UW researchers in partnership with biotech start-up company Nortis, are among 17 research projects funded to improve methods for predicting...