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UW Spin-out Zplasma featured in Xconomy & UW Today
Posted on July 06, 2012
UW spin-out company Zplasma, co-founded by UW professors Uri Shumlak, Aeronautics & Astronautics, and Brian Nelson, Electrical Engineering, are featured in the Xconomy story:...
UW Spin-out Kona Medical Secures $30M in Financing to Pursue Novel Hypertension Therapy
Posted on June 12, 2012
Kona Medical announced it has raised $30 million in Series C financing to advance its novel hypertension therapy. The company was founded in 2009...
Faculty Member’s Spin-Off Looks to Improve Mass Spectrometry
Posted on March 13, 2012
Last year, the director of the UW School of Pharmacy Mass Spectrometry Center, Dave Goodlett, developed a method to make mass spectrometry research easier....
UW Launches Technology Start-up Incubator, aims to double start-ups over three years
Posted on February 08, 2012
The University of Washington today unveiled a new business incubator that will provide startup businesses access to critical lab and office space on the...
UW Start-up Helps Doctors Manage Increasingly Complex Hand-off and Care of Hospitalized Patients
Posted on February 06, 2012
A new University of Washington start-up company TransformativeMed, LLC has licensed proven technology from the university that significantly improves communication across the team of...
Tom Clement leads Cardiac Insight in targeting stroke risk
Posted on November 28, 2011
Tom Clement has a strong history as one of the region’s top medical device entrepreneurs. In 1998 he co-founded Pathway Medical Technologies and served...
UW Spinout Physware Raises $6.9M, Changes Name to Nimbic
Posted on June 13, 2011
Physware, a University of Washington spin-out founded in 2006 by Electrical Engineering Professor Vikram Jandhyala, has raised $6.9M in Series B Financing and changed...
Arzeda reaches first milestone in technology collaboration with Pioneer Hi-Bred
Posted on February 18, 2011
University of Washington spin-out Arzeda has reached its first milestone in a multi-year technology collaboration with Pioneer Hi-Bred. Pioneer Hi-Bred is a Dupont business...
EnerG2 Wins $21.3M in Stimulus Funding to Build Ultracapacitor Materials Plant in Oregon
Posted on August 05, 2010
University of Washington start-up EnerG2, an advanced materials company focused on energy storage, has scored a $21.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of...
Tech Alliance showcases early-stage ventures
Posted on July 15, 2010
The fifth Technology Alliance Showcase took place on Tuesday, July 15. This quarterly event is intended to give emerging companies external visibility and is...