Use of the Innovation Center is limited
to Cleveland Clinic equity partners and spin-off companies. The Innovation
Center houses six companies and the CCF Innovations
department. The 15, 000 square foot facility contains
eight laboratories and twenty-five offices. Companies
typically stay in the facility for 24 months and then
locate into space adjacent to the Clinic’s campus.
| Spin-Off |
Technology |
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AcelleRX Therapeutics
Technology: Recruits stem cells to promote re-growth of cardiac tissue post myocardial infarction.
Year established: 2006
Stage: Pre-Series A
Location: Cleveland
Contact Rahul Aras, Ph.D. for more information: Rahul @ acellerx.com |
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CSF Therapaetics
Technology: Implantable devices to restore cognitive function.
Year established: 2005
Stage: Pre-Series B
Location: Cleveland
Contact Tim Moran for more information: tim @ csftherapeutics.com |
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Clear Catheter Systems
Technology: Chest tube drainage technologies.
Year established: 2007
Stage: Pre-Series A
Location: Cleveland
http://www.clearcatheter.com
Contact Ed Boyle, M.D. for more information: emb @ pleuraflow.com |
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Prognostix
Technology: Diagnostic and prognostic assays.
Year established: 2003
Stage: Series B
Location: Cleveland
http://www.prognostix.com
Contact Sam Kiderman for more information: kiderms @ ccf.org |
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Navis Medical
Technology: Guidewire technology for endovascular navigation.
Year established: 2007
Stage: Pre-Series A
Location: Cleveland
Contact Thom Olmstead for more information: olmstet @ ccf.org |
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SDG, Inc.
Technology: Utilization of nano technology as a platform to
invent, patent and develop targeted drag delivery
systems for pharmaceutical and consumer product
application.
Year established: 1993
Stage: Privately held
Location: Cleveland
Contact Robert Geho for more information: bob @ sdgpharma.com |
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PeriTec Biosciences
Technology: Peripheral vascular products using peritoneal tissue.
Year established: 2002
Stage: Series B
Location: Cleveland
Contact RK Khosla for more information: rkhosla @ peritecbio.com |
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Cleveland BioLabs
Technology: Therapeutics for cancer treatment and protection of normal tissues from radiation.
Year established: 2003
Stage: NASDAQ
Location: Buffalo
http://www.cbiolabs.com |
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Frantz BioMarkers
Technology: A recent graduate of the CCIC, the company is
developing and commercializing novel biomarker diagnostics
licensed from various research institutions including
the Cleveland Clinic. Frantz BioMarkers joined the
CCIC in the fall of 2004.
Year established: 2004
For more information please visit www.frantzmedical.com. |
The
Cleveland Clinic Innovation Center provides a home to Cleveland Clinic Spin-Offs and equity partners. It is an element of Cleveland
Clinic Innovations and provides state-of-the-art laboratories and easy access to the Cleveland Clinic's
core facilities and top staff. The fifteen thousand
square foot facility is located in the heart of the Cleveland Clinic's
main campus and enables maximum interaction between the companies seeking to bring innovative new products to market and the Cleveland
Clinic's leading staff.