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.

Alira Health is a global consulting and clinical services company that aims to humanize healthcare and life sciences through innovative technologies and expert guidance. They focus on improving patient outcomes by integrating patient voices into the development of treatments and enhancing care quality across the healthcare ecosystem.

Areté, founded in 1976, is a leading science and engineering company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for national and global security challenges. The company excels in developing advanced sensing products and software, operating from the seafloor to space. Areté's mission is to harness world-class talent to deliver superior solutions, while its vision focuses on using leading-edge science and engineering to protect the nation and the world. The company is known for its creativity, integrity, passion, responsiveness, and collaboration, fostering a unique company culture that emphasizes employee growth and innovation.

ATCC is a nonprofit biological resource center, with a nearly century-long legacy supporting public health, biodefense, and global health security. ATCC provides critical infrastructure for infectious disease research and CBR threat response. Our biorepository operations support federal agencies, academia, and industry through secure specimen handling, reagent authentication, and global distribution. ATCC manages over 22 million vials under federal contracts, including repositories for NIAID, CDC, BARDA, NCI, FDA, and USDA. These programs enable rapid deployment of validated biological materials for vaccine development, diagnostic assay verification, and therapeutic screening against high-consequence pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2. Certified under ISO 9001, 13485, 17025, and 17034, ATCC ensures quality, traceability, and regulatory compliance across its operations. Our high-containment laboratories (BSL-2 and BSL-3, with access to BSL-4 through partners) and Select Agent license position us to support MTEC-aligned efforts in emerging infectious diseases and medical countermeasure development for CBRN threats.

BioMojo LLC is a biomedical performance solutions company based in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. It creates integrated software and hardware solutions to improve human performance, decision-making, knowledge management, resilience, and mission-critical task execution for complex, high-consequence environments. The company leverages advancements in various technologies to enhance the speed, safety, and efficiency of human operators in high-stakes situations.

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.

Digital Infuzion is a CMMI level 3-appraised information technology firm that specializes in innovative computer services, informatics, and enterprise solutions. With a strong focus on healthcare, the company aims to help clients manage, mine, and make sense of data, driving digital transformations across various sectors. The company prides itself on creativity, openness, and growth, fostering a culture that encourages innovative problem-solving and collaboration.

DLH delivers improved health and national security readiness solutions for federal programs through science research and development, systems engineering and integration, and digital transformation. With over 3,200 employees, DLH is committed to solving complex problems faced by civilian and military customers, leveraging advanced technologies and methodologies to enhance health outcomes and operational readiness.

ECS is a leading provider of advanced technology solutions, specializing in cloud, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and enterprise transformation. With a commitment to delivering innovative solutions, ECS partners with government agencies and commercial enterprises to enhance operational efficiency and drive mission success. ECS has also established itself in environmental science and unmanned aviation, showcasing its versatility in addressing complex challenges. The company is dedicated to ethical AI practices and has a strong focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion within its workforce.

EmergingDx is dedicated to inventing, developing, and commercializing emerging technologies and products aimed at improving the quality of the human condition while positively impacting the environment and society. The company comprises a diverse team of world-class scientists, engineers, product designers, and business leaders with a proven track record of innovation and successful technology transition.

Ethos Solutions specializes in rapid problem solving in dynamic environments through the Ethos IDEALs (Identification, Define, Engagement, Alignment, and Leveraging). Ethos leverages module working groups (or cells) consisting of Subject Matter Expert (SMEs) clinicians, training cadre, warriors, academics, and researchers able to rapidly identify and solve problem sets that require a grounded approach forged in austere and dynamic environments.

Exponent is a multidisciplinary science and engineering consulting firm serving sectors including healthcare, energy, manufacturing, and consumer products. From medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and supplements to digital health and wearables, we deliver rigorous science that quantifies impacts on human health. Exponent helps you push the envelope on the development, deployment, safety, and effectiveness of cutting-edge drugs, devices, and diagnostics — concomitantly balancing benefits and risks. Count on our multidisciplinary, data-driven, evidence-based assessments to give you clarity on your most complex product needs and challenges. With lives on the line, innovations that support healthcare demand the highest levels of scientific rigor. Whether you’re developing a novel drug, a sturdier stent, or a faster flu test, you need clear answers to complex questions, quickly. Exponent supports our life sciences clients across the total product lifecycle by solving critical design, regulatory, safety, and market access challenges. We can collaborate with you throughout your journey, helping you navigate risks and opportunities — and optimize outcomes — with science-based strategies and specialized expertise.

Fort Defiance Industries (FDI) is an FDA-registered, ISO 13485-certified medical device engineering and manufacturing company based in Loudon, TN. Established in 2006, FDI specializes in providing innovative medical devices and technical services to military and commercial markets, focusing on enhancing medical capabilities in austere environments.

HermTac is dedicated to providing innovative connectivity solutions, including bespoke portable internet equipment, managed data services, and government VPN solutions. Their mission is to keep customers connected to delivery care from the battlefield to the home, ensuring reliable communication and support.

iFyber is a global contract research organization (CRO) specializing in preclinical testing solutions across various industries, including medical devices, wound care, diagnostics, and specialty textiles. The company emphasizes a personalized approach, integrating scientific expertise with high-touch support to accelerate research and development initiatives. iFyber's mission is to enhance innovation and improve healthcare outcomes by providing tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of its clients.

Innovative Design Labs (IDL) is a research and development company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, founded in 2010. The company focuses on creating affordable and effective products to improve lives, specializing in developing technology from concept to manufacturing for medical, consumer, and education markets. IDL collaborates with leading hospitals, rehabilitation centers, academic institutions, and industry partners to bring innovative solutions to market. Their expertise spans embedded electronic systems, wireless communications, sensor fusion, algorithm design, computer vision, and more.

The Interoperability Institute (IOI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing interoperability in the health information technology sector. By providing innovative solutions, educational resources, and collaborative environments, IOI aims to improve healthcare delivery and outcomes through effective data exchange and integration.

Founded in 2013, JAG Consulting is a management consulting firm specializing in supporting elite groups and individuals across various industries. The firm focuses on wellness, health optimization, and enhancing human performance through evidence-led methodologies. JAG Consulting operates through three divisions: Applied Solutions, Research & Development, and Corporate Ventures, each dedicated to providing innovative solutions and strategic insights to their clients.
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries. KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver. Visit www.kbr.com

Key Tech is a multidisciplinary product development firm specializing in medical, industrial, and consumer products. With over 20 years of experience, the company focuses on transforming complex technologies into intuitive products, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while enhancing user experience. Key Tech's team of engineers, designers, and scientists work collaboratively to deliver innovative solutions across various sectors, including drug delivery, medical devices, and in vitro diagnostics. The company is also committed to environmental sustainability, integrating eco-friendly practices into its design and development processes.

Kitware is dedicated to delivering innovation through advanced technical computing, state-of-the-art AI, and tailored software solutions. Founded in 1998, the company emphasizes an open-source philosophy, fostering collaboration and transparency to solve complex scientific challenges. Kitware is committed to advancing scientific understanding and improving technology through its extensive expertise in various domains, including AI and deep learning.