Physic Ventures Portfolio

Physic Ventures is systematically assembling a portfolio of consumer-focused, science-based companies in the emergent health and sustainable living marketplace. Our portfolio represents the goals and focus of our fund with investments in three focus areas: enabling technologies, branded consumer products, and innovative distribution channels.

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Chromatin is a biotech company developing innovative technologies that benefit the agricultural, energy, chemical, nutritional, and pharmaceutical sectors. Chromatin is commercializing solutions which proactively address key societal challenges such as improving agricultural productivity and increasing renewable energy resources.

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Elixir Pharmaceuticals, a Cambridge, MA-based biopharmaceutical company focuses on developing and commercializing drugs to treat and prevent metabolic disease and age-related diseases, ultimately extending the quality and length of human life.

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EnergyHub is the consumer face of the Smart Grid, helping home owners reduce energy consumption and save money. EnergyHub produces smart, simple, and cost-effective energy management tools that strengthen the relationship between consumers and utilities and solve today's energy problems. Learn more
Gazelle is the nation's largest reCommerce company, providing a practical, responsible, rewarding way for consumers to get value for used electronics. They accept products across a wide range of categories and have found a new home for more than 80,000 used electronics, while responsibly recycling thousands more. Learn more

GoodGuide is a scientifically-based, consumer friendly guide to the health, environmental and social impacts of products and companies. The platform entails an integrated online and mobile IT solution providing consumers with the most comprehensive, credible, and actionable information available on the performance of products and companies.

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HaloSource is a leading clean water and antimicrobial technology company. The company provides solutions that make water safer to drink, treat recreational and industrial water, and deliver antimicrobial technology that kills germs.

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Impinj radio frequency identification(RFID) technology is a means of identifying objects via a wireless communication protocol, a capability that enables advantages and breakthroughs in applications ranging from supply chain management to asset tracking to authentication of frequently counterfeited pharmaceuticals.

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Merrimack Pharmaceuticals is an integrated, biopharmaceutical company committed to the innovation of life-enhancing medicines for the treatment of autoimmune disease and cancer. Learn more

Novomer is a materials company pioneering the manufacture of novel materials from simple feedstocks. The Company's catalyst technology enables the production of polymers and plastics from renewable feedstocks, such as carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide.

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On-Q-ity is a next generation diagnostics company focused on transforming cancer treatment and improving treatment outcomes for cancer patients. The company is developing innovative diagnostics to identify the unique characteristics of an individual's cancer, predicting the response to therapies, and monitoring the progress of treatment.

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Pharmaca operates a chain of integrative pharmacies that combine prescription drug and OTC products with natural, complementary and personal body care products. The Company owns and operates 23 pharmacies.

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Surface Logix Inc. is a biophysical chemistry firm working to create new small molecule drugs focused primarily on cardiovascular, metabolic, inflammatory and fibrotic diseases.

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T2 Biosystems is creating a universal platform to enable rapid, accurate, easy-to-use diagnostics in the decentralized setting.

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Purchased in 2008 by Adidas Group, Textronics™ is a pioneer in the field of textile electronics.  Textronics has technology streams under development that will enable energy-active fabric systems to deliver new kinds of functional benefits.  These benefits will be most immediately relevant to specialist applications in medicine, sports, communications, and personal security, among others, but will ultimately have broad consumer relevance.

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