Physic Ventures - Investing In Keeping People Healthy

Biofisica ~ Biofisica is an early stage medical device company developing products for the soft-tissue regeneration market. Currently the company is developing products for the wound care market using novel technologies that endeavor to bring true value and benefit for its customers.

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Chromatin ~ Chromatin's patented mini-chromosome technologies enable the development of new seed products and the delivery of multiple genetic traits. Consumers, growers, seed companies, and processors will derive greater value from crop plants through the application of Chromatin's technologies. More efficient and faster product development, greater product differentiation, and creation of novel products are among the benefits that Chromatin's technologies deliver to these users.

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Efficas~ Efficas is a biotech development company committed to providing science-based products for the nutritional management of the immune system. Efficas develops bioactive products that help manage specific health conditions related to the immune system. Through an in-depth understanding of immune system function, Efficas is uniquely positioned to provide safe, effective nutritional products to manage and improve immune system health for people and animals.

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Halosource~ HaloSource health science technologies focus on antimicrobial enhancing solutions that reliably and effectively kill germs. For partners that want competitive differentiation through unique proprietary technologies, HaloSource provides reliable, tested and proven solutions in the product categories of safe water, infection control and wound healing.

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Impinj ~ Impinj, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company whose patented Self-Adaptive Silicon technology enables its two synergistic business lines: high performance RFID products and innovative semiconductor intellectual property (IP). As a leading contributor to the RFID standards for high volume supply-chain applications worldwide, Impinj leverages its technical expertise and industry partnerships to deliver the GrandPrix™ solution, comprising tags, readers, software and systems integration to offer RFID that just works™. Impinj's innovative IP products, core to the company's RFID tags, are licensed to leading semiconductor companies worldwide, allowing them to integrate crucial nonvolatile memory (NVM) alongside analog and digital functionality on a single chip. Impinj's IP products include the popular AEON. family of rewriteable NVM products.

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Kreido Laboratories ~ Kreido Biofuels is providing the world renewable energy through its proprietary process intensification technology - the STT® system. The Company's manufacturing methods significantly improve the efficiency, quality, and process control of biodiesel production. To build a sustainable future, our goal is to provide the industry cutting edge technology that improves the manufacturing of biofuels. The Company's senior management and Board have more than 50 years experience in the energy sector including designing, constructing, operating and managing petroleum refining, natural gas distribution, and chemical processing facilities. Kreido Biofuels also has established collaborations with university and government laboratories, including the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA), in order to gain a leading position in the development of advanced chemical processes. Kreido Biofuels is based in Camarillo, California.

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Merrimack Pharmaceuticals ~ Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a privately held biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Merrimack is dedicated to the discovery and development of innovative therapies for the treatment of autoimmune disease and cancer. Merrimackis advancing a robust pipeline of clinical and early-stage biologics that represent the next generation of patient-directed, targeted therapies. Its discovery and development efforts are founded on their proprietary Network Biology research engine. Merrimack's lead product, MM-093, is currently in Phase 2 clinical trials for the treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.

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Perlegen Sciences ~ Perlegen Sciences, Inc. is working to provide safe and effective medicines to patients worldwide. Perlegen quickly and cost effectively analyzes more than one million genetic variations in clinical trial participants to develop genetically targeted late stage therapeutics and diagnostics. Perlegen also applies this expertise to discovering genetic variations associated with disease in order to pave the way for new therapeutics and diagnostics.

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Pionetics ~ Pionetics™ LINX technology represents a new generation of water purification for a world in which pure water becomes scarcer every day. Without using any harmful chemicals, LINX technology eliminates 90 percent of total dissolved solids from water, delivers nearly twenty times more instantaneous water than other systems, eliminates storage tanks, and reduces wastewater. It is the only water purification technology that features Dial-A-Taste™, which allows users to selectively retain minerals in purified water to vary the taste according to their liking.

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Surface Logix ~ Surface Logix is a drug development company which uses its expertise in biophysical chemistry to create new small molecule drugs with significantly improved pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) properties compared with class leaders. By using its proprietary chemistry platform—the Pharmacomer™ Technology Platform—Surface Logix creates New Chemical Entities (NCEs) that respond dynamically to the various physiological microenvironments in the human body. By enhancing molecular functionality, Surface Logix is able to solve PK and PD problems not addressable with traditional medicinal chemistry practices.

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Textronics ~ Textronics Inc is a pioneer in the field of textile electronics. The convergence of high-tech fiber science with electronics and optics is at an early stage but has the potential to revolutionize fabrics from clothing to industrial textiles and significantly impact other textile sectors in the next decade. Textronics has a number of technology streams under development that bridge the divide between the two sectors and will enable energy-active fabric systems to deliver entirely new kinds of functional benefit. A world of possibilities for fabrics that warm, illuminate, conduct, sense, and respond. These benefits will be most immediately relevant to specialist applications in the worlds of medicine, sport, communications, personal security, among others, but will ultimately have broad consumer relevance.