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ExVivo Labs Inc.BiotechnologyCanada

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ExVivo Labs Inc. is a Canadian company located in Waterloo, Ontario, that has focused on the development of microfluidic paper-based diagnostic devices.

Ondine Biomedical Inc., a life sciences firm, specializes in the research, development, and commercialization of advanced antimicrobial photodisinfection therapies, operating both within Canada and internationally. Its foundational technology is Photodisinfection, a state-of-the-art, light-based topical antimicrobial approach designed to neutralize detrimental pathogens. The company's flagship product, Steriwave, is a medical device leveraging photodisinfection to eradicate harmful nasal pathogens, thereby significantly mitigating healthcare-acquired infections. Furthermore, Ondine Biomedical's development pipeline includes a topical antiviral treatment for the upper respiratory tract aimed at reducing SARS-CoV-2 viral load and transmission; a solution for addressing chronic rhinosinusitis; OND1002, an agent for disinfecting endotracheal tubes to decrease the occurrence of ventilator-associated pneumonia; and OND1003, formulated for the decolonization of burns and wounds. Established in 1996, the company maintains its corporate headquarters in Vancouver, Canada.

Microbix Biosystems Inc.BiotechMississauga, Canada

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Microbix Biosystems Inc. is a life science enterprise dedicated to advancing human health globally, including markets across North America and Europe. Established in 1988 and headquartered in Mississauga, Canada, the company specializes in developing and marketing unique biological and technological products. A significant part of its business involves producing essential biological reagents for the diagnostic industry. This encompasses antigens vital for immunoassays, alongside its distinctive Quality Assessment and Proficiency (QAP) products. These QAPs are instrumental for clinical laboratories, providing support for proficiency testing, the development and validation of diagnostic assays, and optimizing routine lab operations. Furthermore, Microbix applies its deep biological knowledge and infrastructure to create additional proprietary offerings. Among these are DxTM, a viral transport medium crucial for stabilizing patient specimens prior to laboratory analysis, and Kinlytic Urokinase, a biopharmaceutical thrombolytic drug employed to treat blood clots. The company channels its QAP sales to accreditation organizations, diagnostic companies, and clinical laboratories via an extensive network of regional distributors.

NanoGuard Technologies, Inc.Medical TechnologyUnited States

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NanoGuard Technologies develops low-temperature medical device sterilization solutions utilizing proprietary Cold Plasma technology. The company serves the medical and agricultural industries by providing residue-free pathogen reduction methods as an alternative to traditional chemical treatments.

ANTEOTECH LTDADO · Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life SciencesEight Mile Plains, Australia

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AnteoTech Limited develops, manufactures, commercializes, and distributes products for clean energy technology and life science markets primarily in Australia, Asia, Europe, and North America. The company’s products include AnteoBind, a metal-ion complex-based activation technology that offers an alternative to conventionally used chemistries for the life sciences industry; AnteoBind NXT solution for the development of diagnostic tests; AnteoBind Micro and Micro Kit, a micro-particle-based assay development and bioseparation; AnteoBind Sub-Micron, Particle-based assay development, and bioseparation; AnteoBind Biosensor, a planar solid phase assay development; Activation Kit Multiplex Microspheres, an immunoassay development; and Nano Kit, a nanoparticle-based lateral flow assay development and bioseparation. It also provides AnteoX, an additive that reinforces battery binders that enhance performance of silicon containing anodes; and Ultranode, an ultra-high silicon anode design to offer high performance for lithium-ion batteries. In addition, the company offers contract services. The company was formerly known as Anteo Diagnostics Limited and changed its name to AnteoTech Limited in November 2019. AnteoTech Limited is headquartered in Eight Mile Plains, Australia.

Chitozan Health develops patented silver chitosan antimicrobial technologies for textile coatings, barrier packaging, and advanced wound care applications. The company serves medical, industrial, and consumer markets by providing sustainable finishes that eradicate bacteria, fungi, and viruses while minimizing chemical leaching and silver content.