Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Startup Watch: Five you should follow

By Mass High Tech Staff

As part of each week’s Startup Report, Mass High Tech highlights five startup companies and their business goals and provides guest access to their company profiles in the New England Tech Directory. With each week’s Startup Watch, Mass High Tech will choose the weekly featured companies by soliciting nominations through a poll of 10 startup companies, with links to their respective websites.

Please choose five startups that you would like to know more about for the May 24 edition of Mass High Tech’s weekly Startup Report e-mail by visiting www.masshightech.com/startup-watch.

For guest access to today’s directory listings, visit the following companies:

Enlight Biosciences LLC: Boston-based Enlight Biosciences, founded in 2008, partners with major pharmaceutical companies to develop breakthrough innovations that will fundamentally alter drug discovery and development.

Kaminario Inc.: Newton-based Kaminario, founded in 2008, is a provider of diskless storage for eliminating I/O bottlenecks to accelerate critical business applications.

NuOrtho Surgical Inc.: Fall River-based NuOrtho Surgical, founded in 2008, is developing technology to preserve the normal, healthy tissue of patients that is damaged as a by-product of current treatments.

Soft Tissue Regeneration Inc.: Founded in 2009, New Haven, Conn.-based Soft Tissue Regeneration has developed an engineered matrix for ACL reconstruction.

Transatomic Power Corp.: Founded in 2010, Cambridge-based Transatomic Power has developed a molten salt reactor that converts high-level nuclear waste into electric power.