Startup Portfolio

Over the years, more than 330 companies have launched based on technologies developed at the University of Utah. In fiscal year 2023, the U executed 25 new technology licenses and helped spin out 7 startup companies. These startups bring new products to market annually.

Featured Startups

3Helix, Inc.
3Helix, Inc.
Industry: Biotechnology

3Helix is developing prognostic tests for fibrotic diseases, and tissue regenerative products based on a proprietary collagen targeting platform.

4D Surgical, LLC
4D Surgical, LLC
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4DQC
4DQC
Industry: Software

4DQC’s goal is to make quality control practices effective while eliminating unnecessary complexity. We put actionable data right at your fingertips.

6S Medical LLC
6S Medical LLC
Industry: Medical Devices

6S Medical is developing the Troclosure, a medical device that assists with laparoscopic surgery.

Acacia Biosciences
Acacia Biosciences
Industry: Therapeutics

Acacia Biosciences is a drug discovery company working to create assay systems and databases that enable the rapid development of biopharmaceuticals and agricultural chemicals.

Accendo, LLC
Accendo, LLC
Industry: Electronics

AccuBreath Inc
AccuBreath Inc
Industry: Medical Devices

AccuBreath Inc. is reinventing emergency medical ventilation with an easy-to-use, ultra portable, ventilator that improves healthcare and decreases costs.

ACiont, Inc.
ACiont, Inc.
Industry: Therapeutics

Aciont Inc. is a mid-clinical staged, specialty biopharmaceutical company focused on developing noninvasive therapeutics for sight threatening diseases.

Active Desk, LLC
Active Desk, LLC
Industry: Engineering

Addit, LLC
Addit, LLC
Industry: Education

ADD-IT, Inc is a start-up company focused on time management skills with an emphasis on individuals with Attention Deficient Disorder.

Advanced Bioinformatics GmbH
Advanced Bioinformatics GmbH
Industry: Medical Devices

Advanced Conceptions, Inc.
Advanced Conceptions, Inc.
Industry: Diagnostics

Advanced Conceptions utilizes microfluidic technology to enable more-effective, faster intrauterine insemination for prospective parents struggling with infertility.

Advanced Processing Technologies, Inc.
Advanced Processing Technologies, Inc.
Industry: Manufacturing

Advanced Signal Detection
Advanced Signal Detection
Industry: Electronics

Aera Therapeutics
Aera Therapeutics
Industry: Therapeutics

Aera Therapeutics is developing an endogenous virus-like particle system as a safe, scalable, and engineerable nucleic acid therapeutics delivery platform.

Akadi Technologies
Akadi Technologies
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Akasi Pharma ApS
Akasi Pharma ApS
Industry: Healthcare

Alaxis, Inc.
Alaxis, Inc.
Industry: Biotechnology

Allegro Diagnostics
Allegro Diagnostics
Industry: Diagnostics

Allegro Diagnostics is focused on the development of genomic tests to support the diagnosis and management of lung cancer.

Allocure
Allocure
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Allvivo Vascular, Inc.
Allvivo Vascular, Inc.
Industry: Chemicals

Allvivo develops improved antimicrobial techs that reduce medical device- and wound-related infections.

American Green Elements, LLC
American Green Elements, LLC
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American Green Elements looks to recycle and process raw materials from waste piles.

Amirsys Inc.
Amirsys Inc.
Industry: Education

Amirsys delivers medical expertise with powerful technology to provide life-saving, vital information to health care professionals.

Anesta
Anesta
Industry: Therapeutics

Anesta develops pharmaceutical products for oral transmucosal drug administration.

ApopTx, LLC
ApopTx, LLC
Industry: Therapeutics

Applied Biosensors, LLC
Applied Biosensors, LLC
Industry: Engineering

Applied Biosensors is changing biomanufacturing by developing a single sensor platform for continuous long-term monitoring of multiple biochemicals.

Applied Medical Informatics, Inc.
Applied Medical Informatics, Inc.
Industry: Education

Applied Medical Informatics (AMI) is a leading provider of medical decision support technology.

APPLIED MEDICAL VISUALIZATIONS LLC (dba Medvis)
APPLIED MEDICAL VISUALIZATIONS LLC (dba Medvis)
Industry: Healthcare

Applied Medical Visualizations (MedVis) was founded in 2002 to take innovative medical domain data visualizations to market.

Arapeen Medical, LLC
Arapeen Medical, LLC
Industry: Medical Devices

Ardesta, LLC
Ardesta, LLC
Industry: Other

Ardesta, LLC is a PE/VC firm that seeks to invest in small technology products for the areas of communications, energy, environmental safety/security, and medical diagnostics and treatment.

Questions?

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Wherever you are on your innovation journey, the Technology Licensing Office is your go-to source to connect you with the U’s innovation ecosystem.

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