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Startup Successes

Fifteen regionally-based start-up companies have originated at UC Davis since 2000, accounting for half of all the start-ups founded in the past thirty years:

Start-ups from UC Davis by Decade

Source: M. Kenney, Human and Community Development, UC Davis.

More are continually in development, encouraged by the receptive culture at UC Davis and supported by the range of programs available at UC Davis InnovationAccess and the UC Davis Center for Entrepreneurship.

 

Select UC Davis startups

Advanced Luminescence. Inc
New mercury-free lighting technologies as alternatives to conventional lighting fixtures

Airmid, Inc.
Novel potassium ion channel blockers as safer and more effective medicines for a variety of autoimmune diseases
www.airmid.com

Arête Therapeutics. Inc.
Anti-inflammatory/anti-hypertensive drug
www.aretetherapeutics.com

Efficient Drivetrains. Inc.
Developing continuously variable transmissions and hybrid vehicles
www.efficientdrivetrains.com

Glycometrix, Inc.
Diagnostic markers for ovarian cancer
www.glycometrix.com

Hill Engineering. LLC
Advanced aeronautical engineering for aircraft
www.hill-engineering.com

HyPhase Energy
Fuel cell technology using Catalyst Enhancing PolymersTM (CEPTM) that will reduce costs, improve durability and increase performance of fuel cells
www.hyphaseenergy.com

Immunotox, Inc.
Neurological disorder therapeutic

Madison Avenue Management Company
NMR testing of wine in situ

Mesolytics, Inc.
Portable handheld medical diagnostic device using nanowire technology for point-of-care market
www.mesolytics.com

Pediatric Biosciences. Inc.
Diagnostic and therapeutic treatment for autism
www.pediatricbioscience.com

Bloo Solar (f.k.a. Q1 NanoSystems Corporation)
Nanotubes for efficient photovoltaic solar applications
http://www.bloosolar.com/

SialoGen Therapeutics, Inc.
Developing novel therapeutics that target the inhibition of enzymes responsible for synthesis of specific glycoproteins found on the surface of malignant cancer cells.

Stratovan. Inc.
3-D imaging software for medical and other data analysis and imaging applications
www.stratovan.com

Synapsense, Inc.
Wireless sensor network technologies
www.synapsense.com

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