
NanoMedex’s positioning thesis is centered on potential synergies and growth potential for a prospective investor or prospective buyer.
Elements of the corporate strategy include the following:
NanoMedex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NMDX) was formed in 2002 in the State of Delaware. The founders include four, currently practicing physician-scientists (Donn M. Dennis, M.D., Nikolaus Gravenstein, M.D., Jerome H. Modell, M.D., Timothy E. Morey, M.D.), a chemical engineer (Dinesh O. Shah, Ph.D.), and a experienced venture investor (Kenneth U. Johnson).
A NIH SBIR Phase I grant was submitted in December, 2003 that was successful in application and execution which led to a successful Phase II grant application and award in 2005. Successful execution of this Phase II SBIR was completed in 2008 combined with private investment funding allowed NMDX to engage regulatory counsel to develop the 505(b)(2) approval pathway strategy.
NanoMedex applied and was successful in being awarded Qualified New Business Venture Certification by the Department of Commerce, State of Wisconsin. Therefore in September 2008 NMDX moved to Fitchburg, Wisconsin. Included in this award were the Angel Investment and Venture Capital Tax Credit program designed to encourage investment in small, high-technology businesses that have high growth potential. Additionally, NanoMedex was awarded a Technology Bridge Grant, Technology Venture Fund Grant and Technology Assistance Grant.
NanoMedex has successfully completed its second round of funding through the lead of Kegonsa Capital Partner and its Limited Partners.