Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Startup Watch: Five you should follow

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 October 25 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:

BioMarketing Insight:   Founded in 2008, Woburn-based BioMarketing Insight provides market development and product development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries.

Cellay Inc.:   Cellay is a molecular diagnostic company that makes fluorescent in situ hybridization probe assays and reagents used in clinical diagnostic and research settings. The Cambridge company was founded in 2009.

Energesis Pharmaceuticals:   Cambridge-based Energesis Pharmaceuticals develops drugs to treat obesity, diabetes and related metabolic diseases. The company was founded in 2009.

Telecardia Inc.:   Telecardia develops disruptive, proprietary and versatile MEMS-enabled pH sensor technology platforms. The Boston firm was founded in 2010.

VoltDB Inc.:   VoltDB makes a relational database system to address high velocity data source requirements of software applications. The company was founded in 2009 and is located in Billerica.