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Startups

  • There are currently more than 60 active startups launched based on the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign IP.

    Our portfolio of companies includes:

  • Aptimmune Biologics

    Vaccines to combat economically challenging swine diseases.

  • Catylix

    The North American manufacturer source of Fluolead (4-tert-Butyl-2,6-dimethylphenylsulfur trifluoride).

  • Diagnostic Photonics

    A medical device company providing handheld, high­-resolution imaging systems.

  • GlucoSentient, Inc.

    Blood glucose meter based diagnostic platform.

  • Phi Optics

    Mass and volume information in real time with label-free, quantitative imaging for live cells, assays, tissues and organoids.

  • PhotoniCare

    Non-invasive imaging of the middle ear using a novel application of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT).

  • Revolution Medicines

    A clinical-stage precision oncology company focused on developing novel targeted therapies to inhibit frontier targets in RAS-addicted cancers.

  • SpectroClick

    Spectroscopy in the palm of your hand

  • Vanquish Oncology

    Creating personalized therapeutics for unmet or underserved cancer markets.

  • Williamsfield Seed Company

    Family-owned seed company that offers the largest selection of Non-GMO soybean and wheat seed varieties in Illinois.

  • Aqueous Solutions

    Software tools for solving water quality problems.

  • Charmworks, Inc.

    Scalablescalable solutions that improve productivity in parallel programming. solutions that improve productivity in parallel programming.

  • Embedor Technologies

    Monitoring the structural condition of civil infrastructure through the use of wireless sensors. 

  • eText, Inc.

    Fully accessible, multimedia-rich online textbooks.

  • IEPQ

    Helping educators improve Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students.

  • Intelinair

    Automated crop intelligence all season long.

  • Multicoreware, Inc.

    A software and systems integration solutions company that provides heterogeneous multicore solutions for high performance computing applications.

  • Network Perception

    Developing and launching firewall analysis technology for critical infrastructures.

  • Pattern Insight

    Brings powerful data mining technology to the advanced, real-time analysis of source code, changing how software-intensive products are developed, tested and supported.

  • Runtime Verification

    Uses runtime verification-based techniques to perform security audits on virtual machines and smart contracts on public blockchains.

  • ShareThis

    Allows users to share content from anywhere to anyone, while simultaneously enabling publishers and advertisers to tape the value of sharing.

  • Text-IE, Inc

    Text-analytics technologies and middleware for facilitating the development of applications in the area of unstructured data.

  • Autonomic Materials

    Developing self-healing technologies that extend the lifetime of coatings. 

  • Eden Park Illumination

    Commercializing Microcavity Plamsa "microplasma" lighting technology.

  • ElectronInks

    Particle-free metal complex inks based on silver, gold, platinum, nickel and others.

  • Inspirit IoT

    Low-latency, high-throughput vision analytics.

  • InstaRecon

    Increasing the computational efficiency of image construction in CT, PET, SPECT, and MRI.

  • Reconstruct

    Manage construction projects remotely, monitor quality, and mitigate risk.

  • Transportation Engineering Solutions and Technologies (TEST)

    Specialized, practical tools for transportation sustainability and provides expert consulting services.

  • X-CelePrint, Ltd.

    A cost-effective and scalable manufacturing platform for integrating microscale devices such as lasers, LEDs or integrated circuits onto non-native substrates. 

  • Xerion Battery Corp

    Manufacturer of high-energy, fast-charging lithium-ion batteries.

  • Applied Geo-Imaging Solutions

    Training and consultation on how to use remote sensing technologies to reduce the risk of groundwater contamination. Founded by Christopher Stohr, formerly with the Illinois State Geological Survey.

    Catlin, IL
  • Dioxide Materials

    Develops and licenses new technology for CO2 remediation.

    Boca Raton, FL
  • EP Purification

    Manufacturing environmentally sound systems for the purification of air and water.

    Champaign, IL
  • Maize Processing Innovators (MPI)

    The exclusive marketer of the patented wet fraction process, known as Quick Germ / Quick Fiber (QQ), that can be added to any dry grind ethanol plant to enhance coproduct value and improve overall fermentation and energy efficiency. 

    Champaign, IL
  • Snapshot Energy

    Explores ways to reuse waste-water for biomas production to create crude oil.

    Champaign, IL
  • Ag-Sensus

    Helping farmers analyze and manage crop data with a precision farming operating and remote-sensing system. Created by Lei Tian from the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences. The company is located in the EnterpriseWorks incubator. 

  • Global Food and Ag Network

    Offering MarketMaker, a national network connecting farmers and fishermen with food retailers, grocery stores, and processors. MarketMaker is available in 20 states. Founded by Darlene and Richard Knipe, formerly with the College of ACES.

  • Prairie Gold, Inc

    A technology and development company with a portfolio of patented technologies related to the production of high-value products from corn.