Lifesciences: Select Prior
 
 

Vascular Pathways

Markets its patented FDA-cleared rapid intravascular start device for placing peripheral intravenous catheters

Acquired by C.R.Bard

Mevion

Developing high quality, cost-effective proton therapy solutions

Acquired privately

Valeritas

Disposable insulin pump for Type 2 diabetics

IPO

OpGen

Develops novel molecular diagnostics with broad applications in infectious disease

IPO

Resolvyx Pharmaceuticals

Novel anti-inflammatory agents based on endogenous mediators of inflammation resolution

Acquired privately

Vaxinnate

Vaccine development

Acquired privately

Oriel Therapeutics

Novel drug delivery devices for the respiratory drug market

Acquired by Sandoz/Novartis

Bikam

Novel small molecule therapeutics for ophthalmic diseases

Acquired by Shire Pharmaceuticals

Threshold Pharmaceuticals

Therapeutics that target hypoxic cells to treat cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia

IPO

Amicus Therapeutics

Small molecule therapeutics for genetic disorders

IPO

GeneOhm Sciences

Developer of chip-based instruments and reagents for molecular diagnostics

Acquired by Becton Dickinson

LuMend

Catheter-based devices to treat occluded arteries

Acquired by Johnson & Johnson

Protometrix

Development and manufacture of protein microarrays

Acquired by Invitrogen Corporation

Genomic Health

Consumer focused applied genomics

IPO; Acquired by Exact Sciences

Durect

Drug delivery technology for localized treatment of disease

IPO

Cellular Genetics

Cellular and proteomics approaches to target validation for drug development

Acquired by Gilead

Molecular Staging

Novel technologies for immunodiagnostics

Acquired by QIAGEN N.V.

Revivant

Devices to assist in the resuscitation of victims of sudden cardiac arrest

Acquired by Zoll Medical Corporation

Alexion Pharmaceuticals

Complement inhibition for cardiovascular and inflammatory diseases

IPO

GelTex Pharmaceuticals

Non-absorbed pharmaceuticals to emilinate target substances from the gastrointestinal tract

IPO; Acquired by Genzyme Corporation

Neurocrine Biosciences

Therapeutics for diseases and disorders of the central nervous and immune systems

IPO

CV Therapeutics

Prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease

IPO; Acquired by GILEAD

Incyte

Provider of a leading integrated platform of genomic technologies and services

IPO

Icos

Chronic inflammatory disease therapeutics

IPO

Celgene

Discovery and development of small molecules for cancer and immunological diseases

IPO