Portfolio Companies

QR Pharma, Inc. Headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, QR Pharma, Inc. is a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company committed to developing therapeutics with novel approaches for the treatment of cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease. QR currently has two product development programs based on oral small-module, blood-brain barrier passable therapeutics that target two distinct pathways for the treatment of AD. 


 
    Unirisx Policy Administration Solution is the leading SaaS (software-as-a-service) platform to launch, distribute, manage and process insurance and healthcare products. The web-based, on-demand solution enables insurers, agents, brokers and other users to rapidly launch new products, create broader distribution networks and manage the full policy lifecycle in real time. The Unirisx policy management components deliver full straight through processing, eliminating errors from manual processes and reducing costs. In most cases, Unirisx is implemented in 45 to 60 days. Unirisx delivers premium growth, cost savings of 30-50 percent, improved risk management, and efficient control and management across multiple distribution channels. The platform requires no software to install or hardware to buy, dramatically reducing upfront and maintenance costs. Unirisx is fully configurable and customizable for any language, currency and insurance product. Unirisx services more than 50 lines of business with 25 currencies in 19 countries on 5 continents as of November 2009. Unirisx is offered by Unirisx LLC, a privately held company based in Radnor, Pa., with offices in Hong Kong and Reading, England.


  WizeHive is a collaboration platform which allows groups to share conversations, notes, tasks, calendars, files, and other information in secure, private, workspaces. Setting up a WizeHive workspace and inviting others to join is fast and easy. Information can be entered from within WizeHive or via email, Twitter, and mobile devices. Our form builder, data utilities, and workflow tools enable collaboration around business process such as managing projects, processing resumes, evaluating funding requests, scheduling development, and more.


 

TicketLeap is a full-service ticketing and event management solution used by more than 8,000 venues and event organizers throughout the U.S. TicketLeap requires no special hardware, software, or contracts and is free and simple to setup online. Consumers can use any major credit or debit card to purchase tickets in person, by phone, or online. TicketLeap is ideal for any event organizer who wants to reduce costs, simplify event management and enhance customer convenience. 


 

Molecular Detection Inc. (MDI), with offices in Wayne, PA and Jerusalem, Israel, is developing and commercializing a portfolio of sample-to-answer, Detect-Ready molecular diagnostic tests for the detection of infectious diseases. The company's first product is a ready-to-use rapid detection DNA probe screening test for MRSA. These staph infections represent a growing problem to the healthcare system because they cause high mortality, are resistant to treatment, and are easily spread in hospitals.

Successful MRSA control efforts rely on screening potential carriers to prevent the spread of the disease. The Detect-Ready MRSA test provides increased accuracy, faster time to results and more efficient utilization of hospital resources compared to other MRSA diagnostic products. MDI's real-time PCR tests are based on novel patent-pending technologies for differential diagnosis and room temperature stabilization.


  Maverick Network Solutions provides advanced payment solutions to corporations that help reduce costs and increase revenues. Maverick provides corporate clients with access to the national bank card networks through a wide range of payment solutions including private label debit cards, prepaid corporate gift cards and employee incentive cards. The company’s proprietary processing platform enables customized solutions that are implemented quickly and efficiently.  Maverick is a certified Level I PCI –DSS card processor, ensuring the highest level of security for corporations and consumers.


  NanoPack Inc. is a materials science company that has developed and is marketing cost-performance, environmentally-friendly barrier coatings and coated film for the packaging industry, particularly for the $15 billion food-packaging sector where protection of contents from oxygen is important for shelf life. The Company has successfully produced and has released its first commercial products, which are in testing with several of the world's largest suppliers of packaging film suppliers (e.g. converters).


  Aklero provides loan deficiency detection solutions for the mortgage lending industry. Aklero's systems use technology and sophisticated processing to identify and cure mortgage loan problems in a manner that is far more efficient than traditional loan evaluation. Mortgage lenders and investors who use Aklero get cleaner loans faster and at less cost.    


  Core Essence Orthopaedics, Inc. (CE Ortho) is a privately held orthopaedic device company focused on the development, manufacture and commercialization of solutions for minimally invasive soft tissue and arthroscopic musculoskeletal repair for the extremity market. CE Ortho’s intuitive and innovative technologies are driven by increasing demands for alternatives to complicated surgical procedures. CE Ortho devices enable surgeons to build on classic and familiar surgical techniques with novel instruments and implants that simplify procedures and can be mastered quickly. The Company’s proprietary technologies provide solutions to the growing volume of tendon and ligament repairs required by the active lifestyles of patients of all ages.


  Paradigm Spine is a provider of non-fusion spinal implant solutions that serve to address the unmet clinical needs of spine surgeons and their patients.  Starting with the coflex interspinous implant technology, Paradigm Spine develops a full non-fusion product portfolio of motion-preserving, tissue-sparing technologies.


  Bioconnect Systems  was established to develop innovative techniques for creating connections and sealing conduits throughout the body.  The company has developed the Optiflow System which offers surgeons the ability to create precisely controlled connections for a variety of clinical indications. 


  Vuzit is a Philadelphia area software company that built an electronic document distribution platform to provide enhanced security and analytics. The web services/AJAX software allows users to view documents through an application embedded in their web browser, tracking and restricting access, a best of breed technology for distributing and viewing documents.

  GlobalPrint Systems, Inc.  meets the mobile workforce's growing demand for Internet-based quick print services.  GPS has built a seamless, e-document storage and print services network for on-the-go professionals and consumers that can be managed via Internet connected computing devices.


  Athleague is an online social network for athletes and sports fans to organize leagues, teams, tournaments and games, as well as discuss the latest sports news and remain up to date with team information.

  Patria provides major corporations across various vertical markets customized solutions that support incremental revenue growth and customer loyalty strategies focused on their "home moving" customer base.

    

Unique Solutions is leading a revolution that focuses on the individual. Our mission is to match consumers around the world to products and services that fit their needs, bodies, and lifestyles utilizing our valuable individual information, which reflects their diversity and shape. The company holds the largest database of body measurements in the world. Unique Boutiques are individually owned and operated in a partnership with Unique Solutions.  
Unique Solutions acquired Robin Hood portfolio company Intellifit on January 31, 2009


Exited Investments

             Protez Pharmaceuticals develops new antibiotics to combat the growing problem of drug resistance, as well as agents that improve the efficacy of current antibiotics.  The Company is leveraging its portfolio and world class expertise in anti-infective discovery and development to advance internal programs, to in-license an additional advanced stage asset, and to drive strategic discovery alliances. 
Acquired by Novartis (NVS: NYSE) on June 24, 2008    

     

  Intellifit helps you quickly find clothes that fit while it also helps clothing brands and manufacturers create clothes that fit more people. Finding what fits saves time and money for you, your favorite stores, and your favorite online clothing source -- because you know the fit is right before you even take the time to try on the clothes.
Acquired by Unique Solutions on January 31, 2009


  Power Medical Interventions™:  (NASDAQ: PMII)  PMI is leading the development and commercialization of Intelligent Surgical Instruments™ for bariatric, cardiothoracic, colorectal and general surgical applications. PMI’s proprietary product platform, SurgASSIST, used in over 45,000 procedures globally, enables less invasive surgical techniques to benefit surgeons, patients, hospitals and healthcare networks, including minimizing medical waste.
IPO closed on November 2, 2007


 
  E-Tech Solutions: E-Tech's wide array of technology solutions is positioned to help your company get the most from its interactions with employees, partners, and most importantly, customers. We achieve this by building a strong relationship with our clients: understanding their requirements, sharing their goals, and helping them overcome their unique eBusiness challenges.
Acquired by Perficient (NASDAQ:PRFT) on February 21, 2007


 
  myServiceForce.com is an award-winning developer of service automation solutions that leverage the Internet and wireless technology. In combination with 'best of breed' business management software, myserviceforce.com enables service companies to improve productivity, reduce operating costs, increase revenue and enhance customer service by eliminating manual, paper-based business processes, and creating real time, onsite transactions including invoicing.
Management Buyout on March 19, 2007


  Synova Healthcare, Inc. (SNVH:BB) has developed and distributed over-the-counter and point-of-care diagnostic tests that allow consumers and healthcare professionals to rapidly and accurately diagnose and/or monitor certain health conditions. Synova is committed to delivering high-quality and innovative medical diagnostics that are designed to assist consumers in being more proactive in the management of their personal health. The Company's goal, where possible, is to supplant traditional invasive diagnostic testing, like blood tests, by offering consumers and clinicians a quick and accurate, non invasive test at the very point where it's use is desired (either in-home or in-office).
Shares of company available on BB on January 5, 2006
Company filed for Chapter 11 on December 19, 2007    


  Compoze Software. Technology which offers portal customers direct, seamless, standards-based integration of email, calendaring, and task list functionality from Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Notes. Compoze Software also enables portal customers to easily integrate Instant Messaging applications from Yahoo!, Lotus Sametime and Microsoft Live Communication Server.
Purchased by BEA Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:BEAS) on July 20, 2005

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