Technology Spinouts
Technology Spinouts
Turning collaboration into progress
Virginia Tech brings people together to solve problems too big for any one organization to tackle alone. By convening leaders across sectors and industries, we create spaces where shared challenges can be examined from every angle and addressed with combined expertise. These gatherings are designed to move beyond conversation — helping partners align priorities, test solutions, and take coordinated action.
The Tiny Cargo Company
Virginia Tech licensed key IP to enable the launch of an aptly-named startup, Tiny Cargo, in partnership with Dr. Robert Gourdie. Dr. Gourdie’s research at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute uses small, highly-targeted packages to deliver therapies to individual cells.
BEAM Diagnostics
By licensing technology developed at the Fralin Biomedical Institute, BEAM Diagnostics integrates cutting-edge research in behavioral economics with advanced technology to improve the lives of individuals suffering from alcohol addiction and other substance use problems.
Acomhal Research
Founded by Dr. Samy Lamouille and Dr. Robert Gourdie, Acomhal Research is developing novel treatments targeting cancer cells that are resistant to therapy in order to prevent tumor recurrence and metastasis.
Cairina
Building on her experience as a leading invesigator of interstitial fluid flow, including development of ways to visualize fluid flow in tumors, Jenny Munson founded Cairina to revolutionize cancer treatment. The company provides clinicians with highly-detailed, 3D-rendered models that map the unique fluid dynamics of each patient’s tumor.
NebulaNeuro
Founded by Dr. Read Montague, NebulaNeuro, Inc. is working to change the way the world views and treats brain diseases by decoding how the brain communicates through neurotransmission.
