Company
Website
Date Founded
3-Tex, Inc.
www.3tex.com
1996
Agile Sciences, Inc.
http://agilesci.com/
2007
AgRenaissance Software, LLC Agricultural Timber Management (formerly Southeast Tillage, Inc.)
www.agrenaissance.com
2000
Company Description 3TEX is a world leader in 3-D woven and braided composite reinforcement materials that are increasing product performance, saving manufacturing costs and reducing weight. The The co-founders of Agile Sciences have developed compounds that can disperse colonies of bacteria called biofilms. These compounds have applications in the areas of medicine, agriculture, and industry. Innovative Software for Agriculture. HADSS™ (Herbicide Application Decision Support System) is a family of weed control decision aids developed by North Carolina State University, with databases customized for to With an environmentally friendly approach tree removal and selected clearing, we keep the soil structure intact by leaving feeder roots of surrounding "keeper" trees, preventing harmful Alditri has licensed proprietary atomic layer deposition (ALD) coating technology from NC State developed in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering of COE. The potential applications of the platform technology Allasso Industries was formed and organized around a strategic plan to identify, evaluate, develop, and commercialize emerging technologies that provide customers with innovative and cost effective solutions to AlphaVax is developing a new vaccine technology with broad applications against infectious disease, cancer and biodefense threats which has the potential to redefine vaccines and the role they play in medicine. Commercializing turn-key Plasma Application Systems and pioneering techniques including surface preparation, green manufacturing, novel material synthesis and materials characterization. With the introduction of its Using proprietary technology, ArrayXpress allows scientists to analyze gene expression at a fraction of the cost of traditional processes, while producing far superior data and results. ArrayXpress designs optimal experiments for clients using the latest statistical models, performs all aspects of probe and target preparation (providing custom cDNA or oligo
www.agtimber.com
1998
Alditri Technologies Inc.
http://alditri.com/
2008
Allasso
www.allassoindustries.com
2001
AlphaVax Inc.
www.alphavax.com
1997
AP Solutions
www.aplasmasolution.com
2007
Array Xpress
www.arrayxpress.com
2003
Array Xpress BioCell
www.arrayxpress.com
2003 2003
Biolex Therapeutics
www.biolex.com
1998
BioMarck Pharmaceuticals
www.biomarck.com
2002
Using proprietary technology, ArrayXpress allows scientists to analyze gene expression at a fraction of the cost of traditional processes, while producing far superior data and results. ArrayXpress designs optimal experiments for clients using the latest statistical models, performs all aspects of probe and target preparation (providing custom cDNA or oligo Biolex Therapeutics is developing and commercializing therapeutic proteins based on its proprietary LEX System SM, an expression system that enables the production of hard-tomake proteins and the optimization of BioMarck Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. is a privately owned biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of new drugs for the treatment of pulmonary diseases and BioResource International (BRI) is a North Carolina based biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of enzymes to enhance and protect animal and human health. Headquartered in the company that Raleigh-area semiconductor Research Triangle specializes in manufacturing semiconductors from silicon carbide (SiC). Cree, Inc. is a market-leading innovator and manufacturer of semiconductors that enhance the value of LED solid-state lighting, power and communications products by significantly increasing their energy performance. Developing new plastics recylcing technology that offers faster, lower cost conversion of commonly recycled plastics into purified, Platform technology from the Dept. of Clinical Sciences (CVM) describes a growth media that supports the growth of the Bartonella organism. Bartonella are a group of intraerythrocytic
BioResource International (BRI)
www.briworldwide.com
1999
CREE Dpoly Systems
www.cree.com www.dpoly.com
1987 2007
Galaxy Diagnostics, Inc.
2008
Gentrisystems, Inc. focusing on a technology that should result in a dramatic improvement in the way electricity is distributed from a portable device’s power source – its developing and producing single a company battery – to applications within the crystalline aluminum nitride (AIN) substrates for high performance electronic and optoelectronic semiconductor devices. The founders are HueMetrix develops real-time dye exhaustion monitors and shade control systems that enable unprecedented shade matching and repeatability.
Giant Semiconductor
1999
Hexatech
www.hexatechinc.com
2001
Huemetrix Corp.
www.huemetrix.com
2003
ImagineOptics
http://imagineoptix.com/
2007
Developing a revoluntionary projection display technology that is low cost and light efficient. This technology will enable the development of projection devices the size of a PDA that have higher resolution, constrast, and light intensity
Illumina, Inc. (Now LumenZ) Innovative Fabrics
2006 2006 Hydro-entangling technology to reduce pilling in fabrics. IntelliCATH is developing innovative products to improve human health. Initial product development efforts are based on two NC State technologies: a Kyphotic Spinal Immobilizer and a MEMS-based Adjustable Stiffness Intronn is a leading company in the field of RNA biology and therapeutics. As the only RNA transsplicing company, Intronn utilizes its patented, Kyma Technologies, Inc. (Kyma) was spun out of North Carolina State University in 1998 to pursue the development of gallium nitride (GaN) LaamScience is focused on the commercialization of a novel, permanent coating that, when exposed to visible light, kills The NMR LipoProfile ® test is an and most or inactivates virtually all viruses advanced cardiovascular diagnostic test that uses nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy to uniquely provide rapid, simultaneous and direct measurement of LDL particle number and size of LDL particles, as well as direct measurement of HDL and VLDL subclasses. This detailed lipoprotein particle information allows clinicians Liqudia has developed technology for use in microfluidics and nanotechnology. Researchers have developed "custom" LumenZ, LLC is a FY 2006 spin-out using doped zinc oxide to develop improved LEDs. Beyond cleaning, we have critical IP for additional performance enabling steps in the manufacture of integrated circuits and other specialty microelectronic devices (e.g. MEMS, Multiform Harvest is commercializing technology to remove phosporous from waste streams. They are deploying this technology in markets including animal farming (e.g. pigs,
IntelliCATH Surgical Corporation Intronn, LLC www.intronn.com
2007 1997
Kyma Technologies, Inc.
www.kymatech.com
1998
LaamScience
www.laamscience.com
2006
LipoScience
www.liposcience.com
1994
Liquidia
www.liquidia.com
2004
LumenZ, LLC
http://www.lumenz.com.tw/index .htm 2006
Micell Integrated Solutions
www.micellintegratedsystems.c om 2001
Multiform Harvest
2003
Nitronex
www.nitronex.com
1999
for the treatment of serious viral, fungal, and bacterial infectious diseases compounds that work through a unique mechanism of action: inhibition of the target pathogen’s ability to use transfer RNA (tRNA) essential for protein synthesis or replication. The use of Trana Discovery technology can unlock the value – scientific, human, and financial – hidden in drug compound libraries, expedite the discovery of new drugs, and provide opportunities for exclusive rights to new
NIRvana Pharmaceuticals Norcarex Bio Corporation (NBC) Novolon (Division of Freudenberg)
None
2005
None
2001
www.novolon.com
2004
Sharpvista
1999
drug classes.
O3C, Inc.
Origen Therapeutics, Inc
www.origentherapeutics.com
2000
Origen Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing product opportunities arising from the emerging field of avian transgenic animal technology. The company's Physicient, Inc. has a worldwide exclusive license for a medical device technology developed in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in as a spin-off from the Founded in July of 1999 COE. The “smart Biomedical Microsensors Laboratory (BMMSL) and the Center for Advanced Manufacturing Processes and Materialswas incorporated in Quantum Logic Devices (CAMP-M) at North September 2000 to provide faster, smarter, less expensive tools for drug research and medical diagnostic applications. Over the last five years
Physcient, Inc.
2008
Premitec, Inc.
www.premitec.com
1999
Quantum Logic Devices
www.quantumlogicdevices.com 2000
SentriSystems, Limited
1999
Sicel Technologies, Inc. Silicon Wireless (Semiconductor)
www.siceltech.com
1999
We are developing telemetric systems that use miniature implantable wireless sensor technologies to continuously provide real time feedback about biological and physiological
2000
Singras
www.singras.com
2002
Singras is commercializing an innovative technology to help snack-food producers develop reduced-fat snacks with the same great taste! Founded by Dr. Paul Agris from the Department of Molecular and Structural Biochemistry of CALS, Sirga AB is a drug discovery company with emphasis on diseases that have become Founded in 2000, Solar Amp is a company aimed at developing the science and components for molecular-based solar cells. Provides a system of seperating the liquid and solids in waste management. Founded in 1981, Spacenet Inc. is a leading provider of wireless and hybrid terrestrial broadband services for enterprise, government and home/small office customers in the United
Sirga Advanced Biopharma
2008
SolarAmp, LLC
http://www.solaramp.com/home page.html 2000
Super Soil Systems USA, Inc. None
2004
SpaceNet, Inc.
http://www.spacenet.com/
1992
Togabi Technologies, Inc.
2000
Trana Discovery (formerly Neos Discovery)
www.tranadiscovery.com
2000
Tribofilm Research, Inc.
www.tribofilmresearch.com
1996
Trana Discovery, Inc. is a drug discovery company whose technology identifies compounds that interrupt the lifecycle of pathogens through a novel mechanism of action - the inhibition of transfer RNA (tRNA). Tribofilm Research, Inc. was established to commercialize the discovery of a series of novel low friction thin film coatings named Tribofilm™. This discovery was made by Dr. Jerome J. Cuomo and Vinay Sakhrani in their study of tribological coatings for a variety of industries. Ultraseptics, Inc. is developing an asceptic processing technology. WebAssign is a powerful online homework system that lets you distribute, collect, grade, and record assignments quickly, accurately, and automatically over the Internet. WebAssign eliminates the monotony of grading papers and recording scores, leaving you more Founded in 1999, ZettaCore's mission is to be the world leader in the science and technology of molecular-based information storage systems.
Ultraseptics, Inc. VeriQ
None
2006 2001
WebAssign (formerly Advanced Instructional Systems)
www.webassign.net
1997
ZettaCore, Inc.
www.zettacore.com
1999
Zymotech, Inc.
2000
Develops an environmental biotechnology process that removes pollutants from emissions. The company provides its services to medical diagnostics, industrial production process control, and military.
The following NC State startup companies are currently inactive: Environmental Machine Systems
1997
HDF Technologies, Inc.
2002
Insect Biotechnology, Inc. LIPS, Inc.
www.lipsinc.com
1998 1998 Nanovector has developed a unique plant virus nanoparticle drug delivery system which we will commercialize using a two prong strategy. First
Nanovector Inc.
2002
Prime Color Software, Inc.
1998
RCS Technologies Xanthon, Inc.
1990 1996