Our clients include a diverse range of early stage and startup companies across a wide span of industries, including pharma, medical device, diagnostics, advanced materials, engineering, and more. We are proud to serve the following clients. Please note that some of our company names have been excluded due to confidentiality.
- Earthodic
Earthodic is on a mission to advance the global transition to a circular economy. We help companies within the paper industry and their customers adopt sustainable packaging solutions, mitigating packaging waste that ends up in landfill. Earthodic has created sustainable function barrier coatings that are certified 100% biobased carbon, to offer liquid water barrier and oil and grease resistance to paper-based packaging. Earthodic coatings utilize lignin, a by-product of the pulp and paper industry, and are a drop-in solution for existing coating infrastructure.
- Food For Skin
Food For Skin®️ is focused on providing holistic solutions for people with sensitive skin. We are guided by three core pillars—clean, conscious, and credible. We ensure that our products are crafted with clean ingredients, sourced consciously, and backed by credible benefits.
- Kalsec
Kalsec® is the leading global producer of natural spice and herb flavor extracts, colors, antioxidants, and advanced hop products for the food and beverage industry. Since 1958, Kalsec® has consistently delivered high-quality, innovative ingredient solutions that make products look better, taste better and last longer.® Our expertise and resources encompass a full line of all-natural, innovative products and solutions to meet the challenges faced by food and beverage manufacturers throughout the industry and around the world.
- LifeNet Health
https://lnhlifesciences.org/services/
LifeNet Health LifeSciences now offers cell-based assay services (Advanced In Vitro Cytotoxicity, ADME, and Biocompatibility Testing), under the direction of industry leader James McKim, PhD, DABT, following the acquisition of IONTOX. We are dedicated to improving alternative methods for predicting adverse effects from drug or chemical exposure. We deliver high-quality results, fast — bringing simplicity to your biggest data challenges. For greater human relevance and reliability, our team of expert scientists can use TruVivo™, a pioneering hepatic system, in cytotoxicity studies, ADME/DMPK assays, or to represent the liver in our multi-organ platform screening service.
- Microbiologics
http://www.microbiologics.com/locations-kalamazoo
Microbiologics is the world’s leading experts and go-to collaborators for biological products and services, focused on protecting the health and safety of people around the world. Located in the WMed Innovation Center of Western Michigan University, our Antibiotic and Microbiome Research Center partners with pharmaceutical, biotechnology and animal health companies to bring new life-changing antimicrobial drugs to market. With a highly collaborative approach, we provide in vitro susceptibility testing, high throughput screening, lead characterization studies, test method development and beyond. With each engagement, we apply our inventive spirit, deep expertise, vast resources and unparalleled support to create the best products and services for our fellow scientists.
- MONEYSPRINTER, INC.
MONEYSPRINTER, INC. is a fintech startup that provides worldwide remittance and peer-to-peer transaction services online. The company uses proprietary technology to drive competitive conversion rates and other conveniences, and is focused on improving speed, access and security with every transaction in the remittance service and peer-to-peer transaction space.
- Next Stage Labs
Our lab focuses on the ornamental plant industry. We help clients who are in the development phase of a new variety, bringing material to market and needing to ensure their genetics stay disease free, or looking to ship plants internationally. Our services include clean stock maintenance, international shipping of plant cultures, virus elimination, virus testing, ploidy manipulation, and ploidy estimation.
- Proteos, Inc.
Proteos, Inc., provides a wide range of expression platforms, purification methods, protein analysis tools and assay services. Any of their services can be requested individually or combined for complete protein or antibody production. In addition, each service can be customized to meet individual project specifications. Proteos offers multiple expression platforms that can be combined with purification services for production of high-quality recombinant proteins and antibodies. All of their processes have been thoroughly validated in-house to ensure delivery of quality product. With decades of combined experience, their exceedingly skilled scientists are ready to get started on your protein or antibody research project.
- Revision Autonomy
https://www.revisionautonomy.com
Revision Autonomy leads the development of automotive computer vision algorithms to bring more capability to existing Advanced Driver Assistance Systems. Our cutting edge technology allows any vehicle using a camera to perceive and understand the surrounding environment no matter the weather condition.
- SafeSense Technologies LLC
http://www.safesensetech.com/home.html
SafeSense Technologies, LLC is a sensor technology company providing innovative solutions using flexible hybrid electronics for the Sports Performance, Physical Therapy and Medical Diagnostics markets. SafeSense has developed SCOUT, a "smart helmet impact sensing system", which helmet manufacturers can use in existing helmets to automatically record and communicate the occurrence of potentially dangerous impacts.
- Southwest Michigan APEX Accelerator
APEX Accelerator provides no cost assistance to businesses throughout Southwest Michigan interested in selling their product/service to the Local, State, and Federal Governments.
- StatLab Medical Products
StatLab Medical Products has been supplying the anatomic pathology laboratory for over 30 years. Their purpose is to enable their customers to deliver optimal patient care through timely diagnoses. StatLab Medical Products is a leading developer and manufacturer of cost- effective histology, cytology and immunohistochemistry diagnostic supplies. StatLab offers 1,750 of the most commonly purchased diagnostic supplies used by independent and hospital-based anatomic pathology laboratories. Over 3,000 anatomic pathology laboratories across the United States rely on StatLab to satisfy their diagnostic supply requirements.
- Tarn Biosciences
Tarn Biosciences is developing a range of therapeutics to treat all classes of tuberculosis.
- Vestaron Inc.
Vestaron Inc., is a leader in the development and marketing of safe and effective bioinsecticides derived from naturally occurring peptides found in spider venom. Vestaron is changing the agricultural industry's insecticide standards. Vestaron believes its responsibility is to develop and commercialize biological insecticides to help the world's farmers produce safer and better food, ornamentals and fiber in a more environmentally responsible manner.
- Videka
Videka captures the best of two leading global companies, Diana Pet Food and Kalsec®, to better serve the rendering and pet food industries with natural protection solutions.
- Western Michigan University's Biosciences Research & Commercialization Center
Western Michigan University's Biosciences Research & Commercialization Center dedicates its pharmaceutical expertise and resources to the commercialization of life-science discoveries and the growth of Michigan's life sciences sector. The BRCC, established in 2003 by the Michigan Legislature, provides startup and gap funding to promising Michigan-based life sciences and medical device ventures entering the commercialization phase of development.