Synogen partners with select early-stage biotech and med-tech companies, providing seed-stage financing as well as assistance in regulatory affairs, intellectual property issues, strategic planning, financial forecasting, market research and management. With more than 20 associates who are experts in their fields, they bring many years of experience and success in medical technology development and commercialization. Synogen's focus is on bringing technologies to market rapidly, gaining regulatory approval quickly, and producing profitable operations at the earliest stage possible in company development.




Emergent Growth Fund, LLC (Emergent) is a member-managed angel investment group, focusing on early stage companies developing unique, leading-edge products, or proprietary technologies that possess the potential for rapid growth in significant markets. Its members are actively involved in the venture capital process, and its strength lies in its members - highly successful businesspeople and investors with extensive experience in building companies and selecting investments.

Emergent is fully funded by its members and makes direct investments in its portfolio companies. It helps its portfolio companies be successful and profitable by leveraging the diverse expertise of its members.

HealthCare Capital Partners (HCP) is a venture capital firm based in Atlanta, Georgia formed in August 2003. The fund's primary focus is on making seed and early-stage investments in healthcare companies, including healthcare IT, medical technology, healthcare services, medical devices, diagnostics and life sciences. Their preference is to work with companies commercializing intellectual property affiliated with universities and other research institutions in the Southeast. HCP likes to work closely with the entrepreneurs and scientists who are leading seed and early-stage companies. The HCP team leverages their years of direct industry experience to provide significant added value to their portfolio companies. HCP brings a combination of technical, operating and investment experience critical to the success of an early-stage company. HCP identified the need for a venture capital fund located in the Southeast dedicated to seed and early-stage investing and they created one.