WILMINGTON,A total of 31 companies have been selected to present at the Southeastern Life Sciences Associations’ annual forum in November.

The Nov. 8-9 Southeastern Bio Investor Forum at Miami will include a wide variety of established firms who have raised at least one round of institutional funding and early-stage companies from across the Southeast. This is the sixth year for the event.

Companies that have already received some funding and will be presenting include:

  • Alimera Sciences Inc. (Alpharetta, GA)

  • Altea Therapeutics (Tucker, GA)

  • Argolyn Biosciences Inc. (North Charleston, SC)

  • AxoGen, Inc. (Gainesville, FL)

  • Cropsolution (Morrisville, NC)

  • Hemocellular Therapeutics, Inc (Chapel Hill, NC)

  • Intercept Biomedical Technology (Boca Raton, FL)

  • MaxCyte, Inc. (Gaithersburg, MD)

  • Metabolon (Durham, NC)

  • Nuada Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Durham, NC)

  • Pharmasset, Inc. (Tucker, GA)

  • Regado Biosciences (Research Triangle Park, NC)

  • Serenex, Inc. (Durham, NC)

  • StemCo Biomedical, Inc. (Durham, NC)

  • Sunol Molecular Corporation (Miramar, FL)

  • Transmolecular (Birmingham, AL)

  • Upstate Group, Inc. (Charlottesville, VA)

    • Early-Stage companies selected to present include:

  • Altor BioScience Corporation (Miramar, FL)

  • Applied Genomics, Inc. (Huntsville, AL)

  • Banyan Biomakers, Inc. (Alachua, FL)

  • ContraVac, Inc. (Ivy, VA)

  • Gencia Corporation (Charlottesville, VA)

  • HyperBranch Medical Technology, Inc. (Raleigh, NC)

  • MitralSolutions, Inc. (Ft Lauderdale, FL)

  • NeoTropix, Inc (Gaithersburg, MD)

  • NephroGenex (Cary, NC)

  • Osprey Pharmaceutical Co. (Ponte Vedra Beach, FL)

  • Pathfinder Therapeutics, Inc. (Nashville, TN)

  • Protein Discovery (Knoxville, TN)

  • Rivanna Pharmaceuticals (Charlottesville, VA)

  • Tequesta Marine Biosciences (Boca Raton, FL)

  • TransCell Therapeutics, Inc. (Nashville, TN)

    • For more information, see: www.sebio.org