Wolfpack Investor Network

🚀 The Wolfpack Investor Network is excited to share that portfolio company SonoVascular will be presenting an update and investment opportunity to WIN tomorrow, July 24th at 6:00 pm via Zoom. SonoVascular's core ultrasound technology spun out of NC State's Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering (Joint BME) and the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE). The technology offers a novel approach for the treatment of pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis caused by blood clots. CEO Dan Estay will update the Wolfpack Investor Network on the company's progress and detail its current investment opportunity. If you've thought about joining WIN and would like to attend the Zoom meeting, please complete this form: https://lnkd.in/eCEndzTs If you have questions or would like additional details regarding this meeting, please reach out to Abby Phillips. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to hear about the latest advancements with SonoVascular!

WIN is excited to announce a successful exit from portfolio company SWIR Vision Systems! SWIR is is a leading provider of CQD® (colloidal quantum dot-based) short wavelength infrared (SWIR) technology. Its technology extends the detectable light spectrum to see through objects and capture images that were not previously possible, thereby making SWIR an attractive acquisition. This occassion is even more exciting for us as it marks WIN's FIFTH exit since 2021! And even better, we invested alongside our friends at UNC's Carolina Angel Network! Congrats to SWIR and the team on this momentous occasion and please read more about the acquisition here: https://lnkd.in/eXB65pbv #SWIRVisionSystems #WolfpackInvestorNetwork #EarlyStageInvesting

🎉 Exciting Opportunity Alert! 🎉 WIN is extending a special invitation to anyone who has considered joining the Wolfpack Investor Network as a member-investor but hasn't quite taken the leap. We are hosting a Zoom-only pitch meeting with portfolio company Mimikai next Wednesday, July 17th from 6-7:30 PM EST, and would love to invite anyone interested in potentially joining WIN. Mimikai has created the first EPA-registered insect repellent in 25 years. It's DEET-free, uses a compound developed at NC State University, and the Mimikai team is ready to disrupt the archaic insect repellent industry starting NOW! If you'd like to join, please use the QR code to complete a request for an invitation, and we will follow up from there! 🚀✨ Don't miss this chance to be a part of something groundbreaking! 🦟🔬 #WIN #Mimikai #InvestmentOpportunity #InnovativeSolutions #InsectRepellentRevolution

WIN held a site visit to portfolio company Howso this week. We were able to hear from Howso's new CEO Gaurav Rao, catch up with founder Michael Capps and CTO Chris Hazard and meet most of the local team. Thank you for hosting us and for the update! If you're unfamiliar with Howso, please check them out! In the crowded and overwhleming space of AI companies, this team is deploying its trustowrthy and explainable AI solutions in academic institutions, non-profits, global financial enterprises, healthcare organizations, and government agencies. Howso users are empowered to make decisions directly from data, rather than relying on abstract black box models. 

We are delighted to announce that Deep Blue Medical Advances, Inc., one WIN's portfolio companies, has been honored with the prestigious Luis Villalobos Award in Life Sciences at the Angel Capital Association Summit in Columbus, Ohio! 🏆 This award, which recognizes the most ingenious and innovative ideas recently financed by members of the Angel Capital Association - representing 15,000 angel investors worldwide - is a testament to Deep Blue’s dedication to transforming soft tissue surgery and improving patient outcomes. Together with WIN's Venture Partner and Deep Blue co-investors Harbright Ventures, we would like to congratulate Deep Blue CEO Bill Perry, Founder and CMO Dr. Howard Levinson and the Deep Blue team on this well-deserved recognition! To learn more about Deep Blue Medical Advances and its innovative solutions, visit www.deepbluemedical.com.

We're thrilled to see the remarkable progress made by WIN portfolio company, Natrx | Adaptive Infrastructure. Specializing in the development of nature-based modules known as ExoForms, Natrx is dedicated to addressing the challenges of coastal erosion. Witnessing the installation of their innovative solutions in our great state of North Carolina is a testament to the company's commitment to environmental preservation at a reasonable cost to customers.

Congrats to Harbright Ventures and Wolfpack Investor Network Portfolio company SonoVascular, Inc. which has executed an exclusive clinical supply agreement with Lantheus Holdings, Inc. (Lantheus) to use Lantheus' microbubbles in combination with SonoVascular's SonoThrombectomy System to treat deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). #Partnership #Growth #ClinicalTrials #DVT #PE #Microbubbles #WIN https://lnkd.in/e6g9-mr3

WIN hosted an event on #EarthDay centered on deepening the understanding of investment opportunities in #GreenTech and #CleanTech companies.🌍 We would like to extend sincere gratitude to our esteemed speakers for generously imparting expertise in a variety of sustainability-focused areas from climate tech to forestry: KIETS Climate Leader's Program Director Amanda Mueller, Blueridge Climate Venture's Stephanie Simon, Distinguished Professor of Food Science and Editor-in-Chief of The CRISPR Journal Rodolphe Barrangou, and Arauco's Claudio Balocchi. And a special thank you to WIN's new Member Advisory Board Chair Sonali Luniya for an address to WIN members. Finally, we would like to thank our green tech and clean tech NC State-affiliated Showcase Companies: Good Agriculture, microWatt Energy, MyMatR, NC Solar Inverters, LLC, Sonja Salmon's Biocatalytic Textile for Carbon Capture, and #TreeCo. Attendees were enthusiastic about delving deeper into the offerings of these companies, serving as another testament to the remarkable innovation emerging from North Carolina State University and its faculty, staff, and alumni.

On this #EarthDay, we are reminded of our duty to safeguard our planet for posterity. At the Wolfpack Investor Network, we are committed to playing our part as stewards of sustainability.🌍 WIN actively pursues investments in companies devoted to environmental responsibility, striving to be catalysts for positive change. These organizations are actively shaping a brighter, greener future. Among WIN's sustainability-focused portfolio companies are Flux Hybrids, Mimikai, Improved Nature®, Natrx | Adaptive Infrastructure, SinnovaTek | SinnoVita | FirstWave, and Spiffy — On-Demand Car Care. Tonight, WIN is hosting a meeting for its investors and stakeholders to delve into the fundamentals of early-stage investment in green tech and clean tech companies poised for high growth. We couldn't think of a better way to celebrate this incredible planet we call home!

🚀 Last Chance Alert! 🚨 Today marks the final day to seize the incredible opportunity to become a part of the WIN Pack with additional perks! Don't miss out on our exclusive membership special - join today and receive not just one, but TWO additional months of membership! 💼✨ Additional details below. ⬇️