Recent Fundings
Akebia Therapeutics
is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of small molecules
for the treatment of anemia and vascular disease. Its lead compound is an
HIF-PH inhibitor in clinical trials for anemia. Alliance Business Lending. ABL provides secured financing to businesses to fund their growth more aggressively than traditional commercial bank financing can provide, through its expertise in collateral assessment and management. AssureRx.
Using technology developed and proven at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital,
AssureRx provides clinically significant bioinformatics to better select the
right drug and the right dosage level for individual patients, avoiding
adverse drug reactions and improving response. Bioformix.
Located in Cincinnati,
Bioformix has developed a platform technology used to create
high-performance sustainable plastics and polymers. Its initial product will
be a new generation of adhesives. Business Backers LLC finances small businesses through a creative cash-control mechanism that enables it to lend targeted amounts to those businesses to fund their revenue growth. CHMack
This
Cincinnati-based company develops and markets world-class patient case
management software for the healthcare industry. Collaborent. Through its Sourcing Office system, Collaborent organizes groups of organizations in a manner that lowers operating costs through group purchasing programs, shared services and collaboration. Copper Mountain Beverages. Heat-&-serve beverages and foods, including its signature Latte and new instant oatmeal product, are the specialty of this Cincinnati business, founded by a veteran of the consumer beverage industry. CoupSmart has devised a simple, direct way to launch, manage, and measure marketing campaigns for brick and mortar businesses, from retail to consumer goods manufacturers to service providers. CoupSmart helps businesses run powerful marketing campaigns via social media, mobile, email, and even in-store.
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EndoSphere Inc. This Ohio business develops and markets devices to treat obesity and to enable post-gastric drug delivery, including the SatiSphere System, an innovative implantable treatment for obesity that does not require invasive surgical procedures or difficult lifestyle changes. Define My Style has created an on-line community for girls where they can exercise their own creativity and communicate with others who are like-minded. They can create and promote a variety of both real and virtual goods.
Ischemia Care
is developing a blood test to
accurately diagnose stroke and TIA (Transient Ischemic Attacks) and
differentiate between underlying sub-types of stroke, leading to timely
diagnosis and treatment.
OnTrak Software (formerly SignTrak)
provides online point-of-sale
display management solutions for retails and distributors, initially in the
beverage industry. The company’s solution automates and streamlines the
process of on-site sign design, creation and distribution.
Safeway Safety Step. This Cincinnati business markets and installs products that enable seniors to age in their homes, including the patented Safety Step bathtub door product. SoMoLend, a new Cincinnati business, is an online hub for peer-to-peer lending, the fast growing new phenomenon that enables individuals and others to lend small amounts directly to small businesses online, including through mobile devices.
SonarMed
LLC is a medical technology company. Its initial product, the
Airway Monitoring System, improves the placement and monitoring of breathing
tubes using real-time monitoring technology.
Spine Form LLC. This medical device company
has emerged from breakthrough research in treating scoliosis at Cincinnati
Children’s
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