Allen Cato

Cato Research LLC operates as an international regulatory and clinical contract research organization. It offers clinical strategy, clinical trial services, data management and biostatistics, medical and pharmacovigilance, medical writing, pharmacokinetics, preclinical/nonclinical services, project management, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs. The company was founded by Allen Cato and Lynda Sutton in 1988 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. is a South San Francisco-based biotechnology company that focuses on providing clinically relevant, commercially scalable, human stem cell biology-based screening systems capable of predicting the safety and efficacy of new drugs in ways never before possible. VistaGen's Clinical Trials in a Test Tube platform is designed to generate predictive information that results in reduced probability of clinical trial drug failures, especially failures associated with heart and liver toxicity. VistaGen expects its new-generation stem cell-based human systems biology platform to enhance dramatically the pharmaceutical industry's ability to deliver innovative drugs for some of the world's most challenging diseases and conditions.

Cato BioVentures (Cato BioVentures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Cato Research LLC founded in 1990 by Allen Cato and Lynda Sutton. The firm is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina.

Hemodynamic Therapeutics, Inc. develops a novel small molecule combination therapy for obesity-related hypertension. The firm is developing its novel small molecule combination therapy (HTI-101) for obesity-related hypertension, one of the world's fastest growing cardiovascular disease markets. It has recently completed an initial Phase 2 clinical trial of HTI-101 in obese individuals with mild to moderate treatment-resistant hypertension. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

Echo Therapeutics, Inc. is a medical device company, which engages in the development of non-invasive, and wireless continuous glucose monitoring system for use in the diabetes outpatient market. It offers needle-free skin preparation device as a platform technology that allows for enhanced skin permeation enabling extraction of analytes, such as glucose and delivery of topical pharmaceuticals. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Iselin, NJ.

Advanced Pain Remedies, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company. It focuses on treating intractable chronic pain. The company was founded on October 21, 2010 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Cancer Advances, Inc. develops treatment of gastrointestinal cancers. It also develops variety of immunomodulators which includes adaptive T-cells, therapeutic vaccines, and monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of gastric and pancreatic cancer. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Nutritional Restart Pharmaceutical LP developed pharmaceutical products. The company was founded in 1996 and was headquartered in Durham, NC.