2023 Innovation Showcase Participants

* denotes 2023 Innovation Award Winner

• Showcase Participants with Industry Area: Biotech, Pharma, Health and Maturity: Ready to Market

• Neurxstem Inc

  Columbus, OH

  neurxstem.com/

  Human Brain Disease Models

  An avant-garde company making a novel, first in class, Neural Organoid Platform™ that mimics the human central nervous system. To study human brain disease mechanisms To create early diagnostic test To facilitate drug discovery, efficacy and safety testing

• Zylo Therapeutics, Inc.

  Greenville, SC

  www.zylotherapeutics.com

  Z-pods®

  Zylö Therapeutics licensed an innovative topical drug delivery system in 2017. The system, based on silica-derived microparticles called Z-pods®, held the promise of enhancing the bioavailability of many topically applied active ingredients (AIs) for animals, plants, and humans. Zylö has advanced the technology and readied it for commercialization.