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Explore MTEC's network of innovators, investors, and research organizations—along with patents and funding opportunities—advancing medical technologies for military and civilian health.
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ADS, Inc. (Atlantic Diving Supply) is a leading value-added logistics and supply chain solutions provider serving all branches of the U.S. Military, federal, state and local government organizations, law enforcement agencies, first responders, partner nations, and the defense industry. Founded in 1997 in Virginia Beach, VA, ADS has grown into a Top 50 Department of Defense Contractor, recognized for its commitment to legendary customer service, broad procurement options, and innovative product and service offerings. The company is deeply rooted in its community, supporting military families, veterans, and first responders through scholarships, corporate giving, and ongoing service. ADS upholds the highest standards of business ethics, compliance, and quality, as demonstrated by its AS9100D, ISO 9001:2015, and ISO 14001:2015 certifications.
The Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute (ARMI) is a member-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the bioeconomy of the United States. Its mission encompasses enhancing manufacturing, healthcare, and education and workforce development, aiming to create a scalable and effective manufacturing ecosystem for engineered cells, tissues, and organs.
AeroVironment designs, develops, and deploys uncrewed aerial, ground, and loitering munitions systems, as well as advanced autonomy and mission software for defense, security, and exploration applications. The company has a track record of pioneering innovations in robotics, high-altitude platforms, and planetary flight systems, delivering scalable and adaptable technologies for complex and demanding missions across multiple domains.
Altra Inc. is at the forefront of revolutionizing infusion therapy with its innovative Altra Infusion System. The company is dedicated to addressing the critical challenges in the infusion industry, such as mechanical failures, flow issues, and false alarms, which contribute to a significant portion of medication errors and adverse drug events. Altra's mission is to ensure patient safety and improve healthcare delivery through advanced technology solutions.
The American Burn Association (ABA) is a multidisciplinary organization dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by burn injury. With over 3,000 members worldwide, ABA focuses on promoting and supporting burn-related care, prevention, education, and research. The association brings together professionals from various disciplines to advance quality care, advocate for prevention, provide educational resources, and foster research in the field of burn injuries. ABA is also recognized for its leadership in advocacy, professional development, and the establishment of best practices and guidelines for burn care. The ABA regularly hosts conferences, develops clinical guidelines, and partners with organizations to raise awareness and improve outcomes for burn survivors.
Amsel Medical Corporation specializes in the development and commercialization of minimally invasive medical devices for trauma, vascular, and general surgical applications. Its core innovation centers on unique temporary and permanent vessel clamping technologies delivered via needle guidance. For trauma, the company is developing a field-deployable precision hemorrhage control solution for combat and civilian non-compressible junctional hemorrhage injuries . The solution can adjust the degree of vessel occlusion and distal perfusion, minimizing the potential consequences of prolonged limb ischemia and "reperfusion injury", and most importantly extends the "golden hour" for safe evacuation. Saving Limbs...Saving Lives.
Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is a globally recognized scientific research and engineering company dedicated to solving critical national problems to improve safety, security, and quality of life. Founded in 1979, ARA is 100% employee-owned and offers innovative technologies and solutions across various sectors, including national security, infrastructure, health solutions, and energy & environment. The company is committed to delivering mission-critical solutions that exceed expectations and lead to new possibilities.
Arizona State University (ASU) is a comprehensive public research university known for its commitment to inclusivity, excellence, and societal impact. ASU is dedicated to advancing research-based solutions for global challenges, fostering strong leadership, and providing quality education accessible to all learners. The university is recognized for its innovative approach to education and its efforts in sustainability, research, and community service. ASU exemplifies a new prototype for the American public research university, focusing on excellence, broad access to quality education, and meaningful societal impact.
ARMR Sciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company dedicated to ending the fentanyl crisis and defending against synthetic drug threats through American innovation. The company is pioneering scalable, preventative immunotherapies to protect individuals before exposure to lethal synthetic drugs like fentanyl, moving beyond reactive treatments to address the root causes of overdose deaths. ARMR's technology is supported by foundational licenses from the Department of Defense and aligns with federal health and defense agencies. The multidisciplinary team brings significant experience from leading institutions and companies such as MindMed, iBio, Ridgeback Biotherapeutics, Scripps Research, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and more. United in their vision to save lives, ARMR is committed to providing lasting protection and solving the overdose crisis for millions in need.
ARMR Systems, Inc. is dedicated to revolutionizing trauma care by engineering simple solutions to complex challenges. The company focuses on creating hemorrhage control systems that enhance the survivability of traumatic pre-hospital injuries, especially in situations where advanced medical help is not immediately available. Their mission is to democratize access to care and empower first responders, ensuring that anyone, regardless of their location or background, can confidently respond to emergencies. ARMR Systems champions a new approach to trauma care and preparedness, aiming to replace barriers to access with systems of equity.
Aspen Medical is a global leader in innovative healthcare solutions, specializing in delivering high-quality healthcare services in remote, challenging, and under-resourced environments. Established in 2003 in Australia, the company operates across Australia, the UK and Europe, the Middle East, North America, Africa, Asia, and the Indo-Pacific region. Aspen Medical is the only commercial organization in the world certified by the World Health Organization as an Emergency Medical Team for infectious disease outbreaks and trauma surgical operations. The company is committed to social responsibility, diversity, and inclusion, and is a certified B Corp and a signatory to the United Nations Global Compact. Aspen Medical partners with governments, NGOs, and private sector clients to provide end-to-end healthcare solutions, including hospitals and clinics, health advisory services, humanitarian and disaster response, aeromedical retrievals, occupational health, training, health technology, aged care, and medical equipment supply. The Aspen Medical Foundation, the company's registered charity, supports scholarships, community partnerships, and philanthropic initiatives, with a focus on empowering healthcare workers and communities.
Athena GTX is dedicated to advancing wireless, mobile, patient-worn monitoring solutions for both military and civilian markets. The company focuses on connecting patients and providers through state-of-the-art medical and communication technology, developed and produced in Iowa. Athena GTX aims to enhance patient outcomes by integrating innovative wireless technology with reliable devices, supporting first responders and medical professionals in various challenging environments.
Auburn University Research & Economic Development is dedicated to advancing research and economic growth through a collaborative effort among its various colleges and departments. The organization focuses on fostering innovation, supporting faculty and student research, and facilitating partnerships with industry and government to address societal challenges and enhance the quality of life. Recent initiatives include the launch of the Team Science Series to promote interdisciplinary collaboration and the development of the Gulf Coast Engineering Research Station to address coastal environmental challenges.
Auric Innovations develops emergency medical technologies focused on hemorrhage control, casualty monitoring, and trauma care in both civilian and military environments. The company designs and manufactures medical devices and training systems, including advanced tourniquet platforms, hemorrhage control simulators, and wearable biosensor technologies. Current development efforts include patented networked tourniquet systems capable of transmitting location and physiological data to responders, enabling real-time casualty awareness, automated alerts, and improved decision support during prehospital and battlefield care. Integrated AI models analyze sensor and operational data to assist with triage, injury assessment, and responder decision-making in time-critical environments. Auric Innovations’ technologies are designed for dual-use deployment across military medicine, emergency medical services, law enforcement, and disaster response.
Baylor University is a preeminent Christian research university committed to addressing the world's most meaningful challenges through top-tier research and scholarship. Recognized as an R1 research institution, Baylor focuses on infusing its distinct Christian mission into its research initiatives, fostering a commitment to excellence and innovation.
Founded in 2018 in Baltimore, BC3 Technologies is a minority-owned enterprise dedicated to revolutionizing emergency medical response. The company focuses on addressing critical gaps in emergency medical care, particularly in the management of life-threatening arterial bleeding, through innovative hemostatic solutions. BC3 Technologies aims to save lives by providing efficient, effective, and accessible products for medical, military, and general consumer sectors.
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Boston University is a major research institution committed to leading breakthroughs across various disciplines. The Office of Research supports and advances research excellence, fostering collaboration among researchers, industry partners, and government leaders to address significant societal challenges.
Bulls Run Group is a human-machine systems company specializing in human-centered solutions for high-risk work environments. The company focusses on the integration and implementation of cyber and artificial intelligence technologies, serving sectors such as cyberspace operations, aviation, intelligence analysis, military command and control, maintenance, and logistics. With a foundation in military discipline and engineering rigor, the group offers services across software development, technology consulting, cybersecurity, and operational innovation. Their approach combines cognitive engineering, user experience, system architecture, and rigorous security compliance, supporting clients from concept through secure deployment.
Caretaker Medical is a digital health company focused on developing advanced hemodynamic monitoring devices. Their flagship product, VitalStream, offers continuous, noninvasive monitoring of vital signs, enabling healthcare professionals to make informed decisions and improve patient outcomes across various care settings, including emergency rooms, operating theaters, and long-term acute care facilities. The company aims to enhance clinical processes and patient safety through innovative wireless technology.
Case Western Reserve University is dedicated to solving the biggest issues of today and tomorrow through innovative research and education. With a commitment to experiential learning, the university offers a wide range of programs and opportunities for students to engage in research, internships, and community service, all within a vibrant campus located in Cleveland, Ohio.