Office of Research startups Archives

UC Davis-Enabled Startup Delix Therapeutics Secures $70 Million in Series A Funding

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By Neelanjana Gautam October 8, 2021 UC Davis-enabled neuroscience startup Delix Therapeutics recently closed a $70 million Series A funding round. Co-founded by David E. Olson, associate professor in the... Read More

Aijun Wang, Kit Lam and Alyssa Panitch stand outside the Genome and Biomedical Sciences Facility, Jan. 7, 2021.

‘Just Sticky Enough’ Compound May Help Patients with Kidney Disease

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By Lisa Howard February 18, 2021 Several years ago, Aijun Wang, a biomedical engineer and associate professor in the UC Davis Department of Surgery, became interested in improving arteriovenous (AV)... Read More

Daniel Fong (left) an electrical and computer engineering Ph.D. student, and Soheil Ghiasi (right), a professor of electrical and computer engineering, are photographed in Ghiasi's lab in Kemper Hall, February 2020. Ghiasi and Fong have invented a patented device that can measure blood oxygen saturation in a fetus through the maternal abdomen.)

UC Davis Startup Develops Monitor That Measures Baby’s Blood Oxygen Saturation in the Womb

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By Lisa Howard June 22, 2020 Soheil Ghiasi, a professor in the UC Davis Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has launched a startup, Storx Technologies, to commercialize a noninvasive pulse... Read More

UC Davis Associate Professor Justin Siegel.

University Startup PvP Biologics Acquired by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company

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By Lisa Howard March 5, 2020 PvP Biologics, a startup formed around technology developed at the University of Washington and the University of California, Davis, announced on February 26 that it has... Read More

Startup Uses Advanced Imaging Technology and Machine Learning to Sort Seeds and Insects

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By Lisa Howard January 15, 2020 Christian Nansen, an associate professor in the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, has launched a startup, Spectral Analytix, to apply machine vision... Read More

EicOsis Receives $15M to Help Fund Human Clinical Trials of Non-opioid Pain Therapy

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By Lisa Howard October 16, 2019 EicOsis LLC, a UC Davis-enabled startup, announced yesterday (Oct. 15) it has been awarded a $15 million grant from the National Institute on Drug... Read More

14 New Startups Emerge from UC Davis Innovations

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By Lisa Howard July 23, 2019 Technologies developed at the University of California, Davis, enabled the foundation of 14 startup companies during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019. “Research... Read More

Neurologic Disease Research at UC Davis Contributes to First Treatment Specifically Approved for Postpartum Depression

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Michael Rogawski conducted lab and clinical research on the neuro-steroid April 11, 2019 (SACRAMENTO) — Sage Therapeutics announced March 19 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval of its product, Zulresso™... Read More

Record Number of UC Davis Startups for 2017–18

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By Lisa Howard July 30, 2018 The University of California, Davis, enabled the foundation of 16 commercial companies during the fiscal year ending June 30, an all-time high for the... Read More

Startup Founded by Researchers From UC Davis and UC Berkeley Acquired by TDK Corporation

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By Lisa Howard March 19, 2018 Chirp Microsystems, a startup enabled with technology developed at UC Davis and UC Berkeley, announced it has been acquired by Japanese electronics giant TDK... Read More