No.

Spin-off

University

Activities or products

Founded year

1

Sherlock Biosciences

Harvard University, USA

A highly sensitive, nucleic acid-based diagnostic platform to rapidly deliver accurate and inexpensive results, transforming diagnostic testing and global public health, be it in hospitals, industrial settings, or at home.

2019

2

FenX

ETH Zurich, Switzerland

High-performance insulation foams made from abandoned waste materials and it is also fully recyclable, emits low CO2 emissions, and is economically competitive.

2019

3

PolyProx Therapeutics

Cambridge University, UK

A new class of drugs. PolyproxinTM, has great potential to treat cancer and neurodegenerative diseases.

2019

4

SpeQtral

National University of Singapore

Space-based quantum communication systems rooted in advanced technologies and unprecedented security from eavesdropping and enable the next generation of secure communication networks.

2019

5

DeepCure

MIT Media Lab, USA

Artificial intelligence with deep learning, cloud computing, and a proprietary database of one trillion chemistries is to enable the discovery of highly effective drugs and to revolutionize pharmaceutical development.

2018

6

Echopoint Medical

University College London, UK

Fiber optic sensor technology to develop cutting-edge cardiovascular devices that provide sensing and imaging capabilities in minimally invasive procedures.

2018

7

HIT Nano

Princeton University scientists & Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, USA

Materials for thermal chemical energy storage, optical imaging, chemical synthesis and next-generation, low cost and highperformance Li-Ion batteries and energy storage systems by using novel high-temperature nanotechnologies.

2018

8

Canopus Networks

University of New South Wales, Australia

Artificial intelligence to optimize the use of bandwidth in data networks.

2018

9

TWAICE

Technical University of Munich, Germany

Develop and use battery systems more efficiently and sustainably while making them more reliable and durable.

2018

10

AgroSustain

University of Lausanne, Switzerland

Natural solutions to stop and prevent the development of molds on agronomically important crops pre- and post-harvest.

2018

11

Versatope Therapeutics

Cornell University, USA

A technology platform that uses exosomes derived from genetically engineered probiotics used in vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics.

2017

12

Fifth Eye

University of Michigan, USA

A medical device software building clinical early warning systems for hospitals to improve the quality and cost of care.

2017

13

Cybrexa Therapeutics

Yale University, USA

AlphalexTM technology that allows small molecule anti-cancer agents to penetrate cell membranes only at low pH, can selectively release drug molecules directly within tumor cells while limiting toxicity to healthy tissue.

2017

14

Avisi Technologies

University of Pennsylvania, USA

A nanoscale ocular implant to stop blindness in Open Angle Glaucoma patients, the second leading cause of blindness in the world that has no available cure currently.

2017