Startup Portfolio

Technologies developed by University of Utah faculty and students have contributed to the launch of more than 330 companies. In just fiscal year 2021, the U executed 31 new technology licenses and helped spin out 14 startup companies. The result of these actions is helping to bring new products to market annually.
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

American Green Elements, LLC
American Green Elements, LLC
Industry:

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.

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.

ARUP Laboratories, Inc.
ARUP Laboratories, Inc.
Industry: Diagnostics

ARUP Laboratories is a national nonprofit and academic reference laboratory at the forefront of diagnostic medicine.

Atavistik Bio, Inc.
Atavistik Bio, Inc.
Industry: Biotechnology

Atavistik identifies novel regulatory sites on proteins for targeting in therapeutics, with specialization in diseases with underdeveloped medical practice - especially inborn metabolic and cancerous errors.

Avansci
Avansci
Industry: Healthcare IT

AvanSci Bio develops laboratory instrumentation that deliver solutions to improve the productivity and efficiency of laboratory processes.

Axon Assets, LLC
Axon Assets, LLC
Industry: Medical Devices

Axon Optics develops and sells eyewear for people with light sensitivity and migraine.

Backdrop Health Inc.
Backdrop Health Inc.
Industry: Healthcare IT

Backdrop has created a breakthrough in medical outcome predictions and patient risk-scoring, to improve health and deliver savings across health care.

Bastion Biologics, Inc.
Bastion Biologics, Inc.
Industry: Therapeutics

Bastion Biologics develops high-valency therapeutics for blood cancers and solid tumors, using Polymer-Antibody Conjugates to eliminate targeted cancers.

Batu Biologics
Batu Biologics
Industry: Biotechnology

Batu Biologics is a biotechnology-based pharmaceutical company focused on the development novel therapies that target tumor blood vessels.

Behavioral Health Strategies
Behavioral Health Strategies
Industry: Education

BHS provides vast experience in expert witness consultation for the legal profession and interim management and consultation for the behavioral health industry.

Bioclassifier, LLC
Bioclassifier, LLC
Industry: Diagnostics

Bioclassifier provides other companies with technology that enables a wide variety of basic research, translational medicine and in vitro diagnostics.

Bioenergenix
Bioenergenix
Industry: Therapeutics

BioEnergenix is developing therapeutics for diabetes, obesity, and related metabolic diseases.

BioFire Diagnostics
BioFire Diagnostics
Industry: Diagnostics

BioFire Diagnostics is the leader in Syndromic Infectious Disease Testing.

Biologic Input Output Systems, Inc. (BIOS)
Biologic Input Output Systems, Inc. (BIOS)
Industry:

BIOS provides a novel neural interface for prosthetic limbs to move with natural, intuitive coordination.

Bionic Technologies, LLC
Bionic Technologies, LLC
Industry: Electronics

Bionic Technologies Ltd developed multi-data acquisition systems for neuro-scientific research.

Blackrock Microsystems (dba Blackrock Neurotech)
Blackrock Microsystems (dba Blackrock Neurotech)
Industry: Medical Devices

The Leader In Brain-Computer Interface Technology. Blackrock Neurotech provides innovative tools and neurotech expertise to translate technology into novel, implantable clinical solutions that improve human lives.

Blackrock Sensors, Inc.
Blackrock Sensors, Inc.
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Blacksand Technology
Blacksand Technology
Industry: Manufacturing

Blacksand Technology LLC is an early stage materials innovation company, producing low cost powders for use with additive manufacturing and near net shape manufacturing of metal parts.

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Mailing: P.O. Box 856, Tooele, UT 84074
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