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Health Venture Fund
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Agrisoma BioSciences Inc. - Ottawa, Ontario Agrisoma is a biotechnology company developing a chromosome-based gene delivery and expression technology in plant systems, to enable the development of value enhanced crops and the production of industrial and therapeutic proteins. www.agrisoma.com
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Alethia Biotherapeutics Inc. - Montreal, Quebec Alethia Biotherapeutics is developing innovative therapeutic approaches in areas of unmet medical needs capitalizing on its capacity to identify and validate disease-specific targets for the development of highly focused monoclonal antibody-based therapeutics. The company is currently focusing on cancer-associated epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition, ovarian cancer, and on cancer-induced bone loss. www.alethiabio.com |
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AngioChem - Montréal, Quebec Angiochem is a clinical-stage biotechnology company discovering and developing new breakthrough drugs that are leveraging the LRP-1 mediated pathway to cross the blood-brain barrier (BBB) to treat brain diseases. www.angiochem.com |
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Circle Cardiovascular - Calgary, Alberta Circle Cardiovascular Imaging Inc. is a Calgary based company that develops analytical software for the cardiac imaging community. Circle's product suite, suite42, is engineered for use in cardiac imaging. www.circlecvi.com |
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Cytochroma Inc. - Markham, Ontario Cytochroma Inc. is a clinical stage specialty pharmaceutical company that designs, develops and commercializes prescription products to treat and prevent the clinical consequences of vitamin D insufficiency and secondary hyperparathyrodism (SHPT) associated with chronic kidney diseaes (CKD). www.cytochroma.com |
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Intelligent Hospital Systems - Winnipeg, Manitoba Intelligent Hospital Systems is a medical device company focused on the design and development of automated solutions for the hospital pharmacy environment. www.intelligenthospitals.com |
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Interface Biologics Inc. - Toronto, Ontario Interface Biologics, INC (IBI) is a privately held early commercial stage company that develops transformative biomedical polymer technology to improve the safety and effectiveness of medical devices. www.interfacebiologics.com |
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Leap Medical - Montreal, Quebec Leap Medical is a Medical Device company dedicated to improving patient outcomes Leap Medical’s innovative photonics-based technology is expected to significantly affect the clinical care provided to the millions of patients each year that seek emergency attention for head injuries and severe headaches. www.leapmedical.ca |
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Milestone Pharmaceuticals - Montreal, Quebec Milestone is a drug development company developing novel small molecule therapeutics based on clinically validated mechanisms for cardiovascular diseases. Milestone’s lead product is a novel and potent short-acting calcium channel antagonist for the systemic treatment of transient cardiovascular conditions such as atrial arrhythmias and angina. www.milestonepharma.com |
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Monteris Medical Inc. - Winnipeg, Manitoba Monteris Medical Inc. is a medical device company is commercializing a minimally invasive MRI-guided laser probe for the treatment of brain tumors. www.monteris.com |
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Profound Medical Inc. - Toronto, Ontario Profound Medical Inc. is a multi-award winning medical device company developing an MRI-guided, trans-urethral procedure for the treatment of localized prostate cancer. www.profoundmedical.com |
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Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corporation - Burnaby, British Columbia Tekmira is a leader in the development of the therapeutic agents based upon Nobel Prize winning breakthroughs in the field of gene silecing, known as RNA interference (RNAi). Tekmira’s three lead RNAi product candidates target cholesterol management, cancer and Ebola infection. www.tekmirapharm.com |
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Tranzyme Pharma Inc. - Durham, North Carolina and Sherbrooke, Quebec Tranzyme Pharma is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing novel, first-in-class small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of acute (hospital based) and chronic gastrointestinal (GI) motility disorders. www.tranzyme.com |
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