Explore Our Network
Explore MTEC's network of innovators, investors, and research organizations—along with patents and funding opportunities—advancing medical technologies for military and civilian health.

AdhexPharma is an independent contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in oral films and transdermal or topical patches for drug delivery. The company provides comprehensive end-to-end services from feasibility studies and formulation to analytical development, clinical batch production, and commercial manufacturing under cGMP. With expertise in complex dosage forms, handling potent APIs, and meeting global regulatory requirements, AdhexPharma integrates sustainable practices and operates advanced facilities in France and Germany, supporting both large pharmaceutical firms and biotech innovators worldwide.
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.

Aerstone is a cybersecurity firm dedicated to elevating businesses beyond the security status quo. With a focus on personalized cybersecurity solutions, Aerstone prioritizes understanding the unique needs and challenges of each client. The company is NSA-certified and boasts over 20 years of experience in the field, offering a boutique approach to cybersecurity that emphasizes quality over quantity. Aerstone's mission is to secure the digital world, one client at a time, by providing tailored strategies that deliver maximum impact. Aerstone's security architecture services are designed to fortify digital landscapes, safeguard assets, and keep organizations ahead of evolving threats, ensuring compliance and business continuity.
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.

ATD Emolda has been delivering innovative solutions for 40 years, specializing in the conversion and manufacturing of components and assemblies for industrial, medical, and pharmaceutical applications. The company has become a thought leader in advanced wound care materials, focusing on developing high-performance polyurethane foams and silicone adhesives.
BioBridge Global is a nonprofit organization dedicated to saving and enhancing lives through the healing power of human cells and tissue. It operates a family of nonprofits including South Texas Blood & Tissue, QualTex Laboratories, GenCure, and The Blood & Tissue Center Foundation. The organization provides lifesaving therapies to patients and supports advances in advanced therapies, focusing on blood, cell, and tissue products, testing services, and the development of new therapies.

BioTechnique® is a full-service Contract Research Development and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO) specializing in sterile injectable fill-finish services. With a commitment to quality and innovation, BioTechnique® aims to enhance healthcare outcomes worldwide by providing high-quality life-saving products and maintaining the highest standards in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Brinter is a pioneering US-based MedTech firm focused on revolutionizing tissue engineering through the development of 3D bioprinted biocomposite regenerative implants, known as BioMods™, which aim to restore damaged tissue and replace conventional implants, launching in orthopedics/tendons and ligaments. The company driven by a team of visionary entrepreneurs and leading bioscientists and engineers.

CellBios is a biotechnology company specializing in the design, development, and manufacturing of single-use bioprocessing and medical device solutions for healthcare, biotechnology, and regenerative medicine sectors. The company operates GMP and ISO-certified cleanroom facilities, offering a comprehensive portfolio of cryopreservation products, bioreactors, fluid management systems, advanced packaging, and specialty devices. By leveraging expertise in extrusion, molding, assembly, sterilization, quality control, and regulatory compliance, CellBios provides customized, scalable solutions to support cell and gene therapy, biologics manufacturing, and clinical workflows.

Cepheid is a global leader in molecular diagnostics, dedicated to improving healthcare by developing, manufacturing, and marketing automated, easy-to-use molecular systems and tests. Their mission is to provide rapid, accurate, and actionable genetic testing for a wide range of infectious diseases, oncology, and human genetics. Cepheid's flagship GeneXpert System delivers scalable, sample-to-answer PCR testing for institutions of any size, supporting both centralized and decentralized care. The company is committed to expanding access to high-quality diagnostics worldwide, supporting public health initiatives, driving innovation in molecular testing, and advancing sustainability and responsible business practices.

Ceres Nanosciences, Inc. is a privately held company based in Northern Virginia, specializing in the development and commercialization of Nanotrap® hydrogel particle technology. Their mission is to deliver innovative products powered by Nanotrap Technology to address life science needs and provide better patient outcomes. Ceres' products enable the capture, concentration, and preservation of low-abundance analytes from diverse biological and environmental samples, supporting applications in diagnostics, research, and public health surveillance. The company is ISO 9001:2015 certified and collaborates with leading research institutions, public health agencies, and industry partners to advance global health security and biosecurity. Ceres has established a national network of Wastewater-based Epidemiology Centers of Excellence and has received significant funding from the NIH RADx initiative and other organizations to expand its impact in underserved communities. Their technology is widely adopted for wastewater-based epidemiology, proteomics, and nucleic acid analysis, with a strong focus on supporting public health monitoring, early detection of infectious diseases, and environmental bio-surveillance.

Citeline offers data, analytics, and digital solutions to support clinical trials, drug development, and regulatory compliance. Their capabilities include AI-powered clinical planning, site selection, patient engagement, real-world data integration, regulatory reporting automation, and in-depth industry analysis for the global life sciences sector.

Combat SNS (Combat Medical Consulting, CMC) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) dedicated to bridging the gap between innovative medical technologies and operational end users in the Department of Defense (DoD), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and other government agencies. With over 30 years of expertise in direct sales, government procurement, and market integration, CMC specializes in high-quality medical supply distribution, consulting, and product development. Their mission is to accelerate the adoption of advanced medical solutions, ensuring best-value procurement and broad impact across public health and defense sectors. CMC is recognized for its comprehensive approach, from market research and product validation to training, certification, and field deployment.

Cook MyoSite, a subsidiary of Cook Group, has been advancing human muscle cell technology since 2002. Operating under ISO 9001:2015-certified quality standards, we specialize in primary human skeletal muscle-derived cells and fibro-adipogenic progenitors sourced from healthy donors and individuals with neuromuscular, metabolic, and rare disorders. Our offerings include custom cell procurement, specialized media formulations, and contract manufacturing services—supporting both academic research and clinical development in regenerative medicine. Beyond research tools, Cook MyoSite is pioneering autologous muscle-derived cell therapies. Our investigational product, iltamiocel, is currently in a Phase III clinical trial for fecal incontinence, demonstrating our commitment to translating cell-based science into real-world solutions. With expertise in GMP manufacturing, analytical testing, and tailored partnerships, we empower collaborators to accelerate innovation in musculoskeletal and neuromuscular health worldwide.

Creare is a leading innovator in technology and product development, specializing in engineering research and development services. With over 50 years of experience, Creare combines sophisticated analytical methods with creative engineering to solve complex challenges across various sectors, including biomedical systems, cryogenics, fluid dynamics, and advanced manufacturing. The company is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that enhance product functionality, reduce costs, and accelerate time-to-market for its clients. Technology commercialization has been a key part of Creare’s mission since its founding in 1961, leading to significant revenue generation through licensing and spin-offs.

Danforth Advisors is a strategic and operational consulting firm dedicated to supporting life science companies. They provide a comprehensive range of services tailored to the unique needs of biotech and pharmaceutical companies, from operational finance and accounting to clinical development and regulatory affairs. Their mission is to empower clients with expert guidance and flexible solutions that advance scientific innovation and drive business success.

Design West Technologies (DWT) is a nontraditional defense contractor founded in 1994, dedicated to providing innovative engineering solutions for warfighters. With nearly 30 years of experience, DWT specializes in weapon systems and CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear) detection and protection, operating from a facility in Southern California that is AS9100D/ISO 9001-2015 and ITAR certified.

DesignPlex Biomedical specializes in the prototyping, design development, and contract manufacturing of medical devices. The company is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative medical solutions, focusing on quality and collaboration with clients to bring their ideas to life.

DexTech is a U.S.-based small business specializing in advanced technologies for governmental and commercial sectors, including the U.S. Defense Department. Founded in 2020, the company focuses on delivering innovative solutions in energy production, sustainability, IT security, IoT, and health and biotech, ensuring compliance with governance and regulatory standards while enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability.