
In FY25, we helped Duke inventors start building 11 exciting new start-ups
Explore a selection of them below
Reselute
Reselute is developing comprehensive solutions for treating orthopedic-related infections, leveraging innovative technologies rooted in rigorous scientific research to accelerate treatment and improve patient outcomes.
Extellis
Extellis’s metasurface antenna technology enables rapid, horizon-to-horizon beamsteering from a lightweight, low-cost, planar design. With minimal control power, high efficiency, and low-cost manufacturing, it allows satellites to capture thousands of images per day.
DINYA DNA
DINYA DNA is paving the way for new scientific breakthroughs through its novel DNA synthesis technology capable of creating gene-length DNA, de novo, quickly, and affordably.
VQ Biomedical
VQ Biomedical is developing a revolutionary, minimally-invasive catheter that delivers supplemental oxygen directly into the bloodstream in hospitalized patients with respiratory failure.
OsteoCure Therapeutics
OsteoCure Therapeutics develops a multifunctional, cost-effective injectable system that speeds bone repair and reduces pain, with potential across a $25B market and multiple bone applications.
dannce.ai
dannce.ai leverages AI-driven motion analysis to objectively measure neurological conditions, helping accelerate drug development and improve clinical decision-making for better patient outcomes.
YOJO
YOJO, short for “Your Journey,” is a web-based platform for people who manage, leverage, or participate in pathway programs. At YOJO, a pathway program is any program designed to help Learners get from one stage to the next in their academic or professional careers.
SimplusDx
SimplusDx is bringing laboratory-grade testing to the point of care. Their easy-to-use solutions deliver precise, on-the-spot results, simplifying diagnostics and empowering patients and providers to make faster, informed decisions.
HealthLadder.AI
HealthLadder.AI is on a mission to advance Ophthalmology through the power of AI. Stay tuned for exciting updates!








