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Chelsea Therapeutics International is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in acquiring and developing innovative products to treat a variety of human diseases, including disorders of the central nervous system. The company is presently pursuing FDA approval…

OncoSec Medical is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in developing its advanced-stage OncoSec Medical System (OMS) ElectroOncology therapies for the treatment of solid tumor cancers and metastatic disease. Addressing an unmet medical need, OMS ElectroOncology therapies…

eMagin Corp. is a leading provider of OLED microdisplay technology and personal display systems. The company integrates high-resolution OLED microdisplays with magnifying optics to deliver virtual images in portable, low-power, lightweight personal displays that are…

Albany Molecular Research is a worldwide contract research and manufacturing organization that offers customers fully integrated drug discovery, development and manufacturing services. Through more than two decades of experience, a successful track record and locations…

Rexahn Pharmaceuticals is a clinical stage pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of first-in-class and market-leading therapeutics for cancer, CNS disorders, sexual dysfunction and other unmet medical needs. The company currently has three…

Cardium Therapeutics is a health sciences and regenerative medicine company engaged in acquiring and developing products and businesses that can potentially address significant unmet medical needs and have definable pathways to commercialization, partnering or other…

Oragenics is dedicated to becoming the global leader in probiotics for oral health for humans and companion animals, as well as novel antibiotics against infectious disease. Oragenics’ proprietary products, Evora and ProBiora, are specifically designed…

Passport Potash is a resource company focused on the exploration and development of advanced potash properties. The company has acquired a strategic position in the Holbrook Basin with land holdings covering more than 122,000 acres.…

Tengion is a leading clinical-stage regenerative medicine company. Tengion is currently focused on the development of its pioneering Organ Regeneration Platform to harness the body’s intrinsic regenerative pathways to produce an array of native-like organs…

S&W Seed is a leader in the production of warm climate, high-yield alfalfa seed varieties, including varieties that are able to thrive in poor, saline soils. The company additionally offers seed cleaning and processing at…

MeetMe is the foremost social network for meeting new people in the United States; the company is additionally a market leader for social discovery. MeetMe makes the process of meeting new people enjoyable through social…

Medgenics is engaged in developing and commercializing Biopump, a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins utilizing patients’ own skin biopsies. Biopump is designed to treat various chronic diseases including anemia,…

Lorus Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, research and development of pharmaceutical products and technologies for managing cancer. The company’s aim is to capitalize on its research and preclinical, clinical and regulatory…

GeoVax Labs is a biotechnology company focused on the development of vaccines to prevent and fight HIV/AIDS. GeoVax vaccines are designed to be used in uninfected people to prevent acquisition of HIV-1 and to limit…

PharmAthene develops and commercializes medical countermeasures against biological and chemical weapons. PIP’s lead product development programs include: SparVax™ – a second generation recombinant protective antigen (rPA) anthrax vaccine; Recombinant BChE- a novel bioscavenger for the…

Trimel Pharmaceuticals specializes in the development of medications for female sexual health and conditions associated with aging and wellbeing. The company is currently developing multiple product opportunities, including CompleoTRT, which is a bio-adhesive intranasal testosterone…

U.S. Geothermal, a leader in renewable energy development, currently operates geothermal power projects at Raft River, Idaho, and San Emidio, Nev. The company’s third operating power project, the Neal Hot Springs project, is currently under…

FriendFinder Networks is a leading Internet and technology company that provides services in the rapidly growing markets of social networking and Web-based video sharing. The company operates several of the most heavily trafficked Web sites…

Novavax is a global clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in creating novel vaccines to address a wide range of infectious diseases throughout the world. Using innovative technology and new efficient manufacturing approaches, Novavax produces potent vaccine…

Resverlogix is a clinical stage cardiovascular company with an epigenetic platform technology that modulates protein production. The company is currently developing RVX-208, which is a first-in-class small molecule for treating atherosclerosis and the first BET…

ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of proprietary product candidates for the treatment of various diseases and conditions. ANX-188, the company’s lead product candidate, is initially being developed as a treatment…

BioSante Pharmaceuticals is engaged in developing high-value, medically needed pharmaceutical products. The company’s products include LibiGel for treating female sexual dysfunction, which is in Phase III clinical development. The company is also developing a portfolio…

Nanosphere is the developer, manufacturer and marketer of an advanced molecular diagnostics platform. The company’s platform, the Verigene System, is designed to detect life-threatening infections and cardiovascular diseases. The Verigene System is easy to use,…

Sucampo Pharmaceuticals is an international pharmaceutical company focused on the innovative research, discovery, development and commercialization of proprietary drugs that are based on prostones. Prostones occur naturally in the human body as a result of…

Senesco Technologies is focused on the development of cancer therapeutics. The company’s platform technology is based on the discovery that eIF5A (Factor 5A) – a gene highly conserved from plants to people – is capable…

Metabolix is a bioscience company specializing in the development of clean, sustainable solutions for plastics, chemicals and energy. The company is currently developing Mirel and Mvera, a family of high-performance bioplastics that are biobased and…

Butler National operates in the business segments of aerospace and services. The company’s aerospace segment is focused on manufacturing support systems for “Classic” commercial and military aircraft. The company’s services segment includes electronic monitoring of…

Cleveland BioLabs is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on leveraging deep mechanistic understanding of apoptosis – the cell death process – in developing a strong pipeline of compounds chiefly focused on oncology applications and mitigation…

SciClone Pharmaceuticals is a specialty pharmaceutical company with a substantial commercial business in China, as well as a product portfolio of therapies for oncology, infectious diseases, and cardiovascular, urological, respiratory and central nervous system disorders.…

Lantronix is a leading global provider of secure communication technologies that streamline M2M access and communication. The company’s connectivity solutions facilitate data sharing between devices and applications to help businesses make better decisions through real-time…

Verastem is a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing drugs to treat breast and other cancers by targeting cancer stem cells. The company’s products candidates include VS-507, currently in preclinical studies for the treatment…

Energy Focus is a global leader in providing energy-efficient LED lighting products and energy-efficient lighting solutions. The company holds 75 relevant lighting patents, and Energy Focus’ solutions offer energy saving, aesthetics, safety and maintenance cost…

Synta Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development and commercialization of small molecule drugs to extend and improve the lives of patients suffering with severe medical conditions, including cancer and chronic inflammatory…

Talon Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company committed to identifying and seizing medical opportunities, expertly leading product candidates through clinical development and passing on value to patients, patient care providers, shareholders, corporate partners and employees. Marqibo,…

pSivida Corp. is engaged in developing tiny, sustained release drug-delivery products that deliver drugs at a controlled or steady rate for months or years. The company is currently focused on the treatment of chronic diseases…

Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners is a development-stage specialty pharmaceutical company engaged in developing and commercializing prescription drugs that target diseases and disorders of the central nervous system, including addiction and epilepsy. The company has two products…

Furiex Pharmaceuticals is a drug development collaboration company using innovative clinical development design to accelerate and increase the value of drug development programs, cost-efficiently advancing them through the drug discovery and development process. The company’s…

Advanced Cell Technology is a biotechnology company focused on the application of cellular technology in the field of regenerative medicine. The company specializes in developing cellular therapies to treat diseases and conditions impacting tens of…

MagneGas Corporation is the producer of MagneGas, a natural gas alternative and metal working fuel that can be created from certain industrial, municipal, agricultural and military liquid wastes after the receipt of appropriate governmental permits.…