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Confo Therapeutics is a drug discovery company based in Brussels, Belgium, founded in 2015. The company focuses on developing internal drug discovery programs centered on G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), which are critical targets for therapeutic intervention. Utilizing its proprietary CONFO technology, Confo Therapeutics stabilizes active-state conformations of GPCRs, enabling researchers to access previously unreachable structural features. This innovation facilitates the discovery of novel agonists, addressing unmet medical needs and potentially leading to improved treatments in the medical field. The company aims to build a robust portfolio of drug discovery programs, leveraging its unique approach to enhance therapeutic options.

Sensolus NV specializes in the design and development of GPS trackers for non-powered assets, providing comprehensive tracking solutions directly from the cloud. Established in 2013 and based in Ghent, Belgium, the company offers a range of low-power, context-aware sensing technologies, including its STICKNTRACK product line. Sensolus combines hardware GPS trackers with a fully integrated cloud application, enabling users to manage and monitor their assets with ease. The company serves various industries, including manufacturing, waste management, cargo transport, logistics, and automotive, focusing on delivering real-time information and maintenance-free asset tracking solutions.

Miracor Medical is a medical device company focused on developing and commercializing innovative technologies for treating severe cardiac diseases. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Awans, Belgium, the company specializes in the PiCSO Impulse System, which utilizes pressure-controlled intermittent coronary sinus occlusion. This system is designed to aid cardiac surgeons in treating patients who have experienced myocardial infarction, particularly those undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. The PiCSO treatment aims to enhance microvascular perfusion and improve cardiac function by increasing blood flow to damaged heart tissue, potentially reducing the risk of heart failure following acute myocardial infarction.

Miracor Medical is a medical device company focused on developing and commercializing innovative technologies for treating severe cardiac diseases. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Awans, Belgium, the company specializes in the PiCSO Impulse System, which utilizes pressure-controlled intermittent coronary sinus occlusion. This system is designed to aid cardiac surgeons in treating patients who have experienced myocardial infarction, particularly those undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. The PiCSO treatment aims to enhance microvascular perfusion and improve cardiac function by increasing blood flow to damaged heart tissue, potentially reducing the risk of heart failure following acute myocardial infarction.

Sensolus NV specializes in the design and development of GPS trackers for non-powered assets, providing comprehensive tracking solutions directly from the cloud. Established in 2013 and based in Ghent, Belgium, the company offers a range of low-power, context-aware sensing technologies, including its STICKNTRACK product line. Sensolus combines hardware GPS trackers with a fully integrated cloud application, enabling users to manage and monitor their assets with ease. The company serves various industries, including manufacturing, waste management, cargo transport, logistics, and automotive, focusing on delivering real-time information and maintenance-free asset tracking solutions.

iNEWiT, an engineering company, engages in identifying, designing, and creating applications and devices for the mobile market. It provides mobile video communication applications; wireless communication technologies, ranging from GPRS/EDGE, over 3G, HSDPA/HSUPA to WiFi, and WiMAX and satellite networks; and plug and play products for the business-to-consumer markets. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Mechelen, Belgium

Movetis NV, a pharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of drugs for the treatment of diseases in the gastrointestinal (GI) area. Its products address GI disorders, such as severe chronic constipation, ascites, paediatric reflux, as well as severe forms of GI motility disorders, including refractory gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. The company's lead product, Resolor, is used for the symptomatic treatment of chronic constipation in women. Resolor is also tested for chronic constipation in males and children, as well as opioid-induced constipation and post operative ileus. Its products also include M0002, which is in Phase II trials to treat ascites, an accumulation of fluid caused by liver malfunction; and M0003 that is entering Phase II development for symptomatic treatment of heartburn and regurgitation in patient's refractory to PPIs, and pediatric reflux. In addition, the company also has two prioritized compounds out of its preclinical portfolio, M0014 and M0012, and two compound libraries. It has partnership agreements with the universities of Ghent, Leuven, and Rotterdam. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Turnhout, Belgium.

Gemidis is a spin-off company from Ghent University (Belgium) and IMEC (Belgium) and was officially founded in August 2004. Gemidis develops, produces and sells LCOS imagers and driver electronics for both consumer and professional markets.