Research Corporation Technologies, also known as Ogechison Ventures, is a venture capital company in Arizona that was founded by youths after leaving college to engage themselves in research as a form of giving back. Founded 1987 in Tucson, Arizona, United States, this company invests in late stage ventures. The Company also engages in community education projects to improve education standards in poverty stricken areas. As of January 2020, Research Corporation Technologies has made 16 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jan 14, 2020, when seqWell raised $9M. Its other portfolio companies include Halo Labs, Bioinformatics, Inc., Dispersol Technologies, OrthAlign, Rubicon Genomics, CyMedica, Dispersol Technologies, Providence Medical Technology, and ClearFlow.
Timeline
Funded Companies
Seqwell Inc is a Beverly, Massachusetts-based company founded in 2014 by Joseph Mellor.
formerly Optofluidics
Rubicon Genomics is a company that develops nucleic acid library preparation and companion products for the analysis of clinical research samples
Providence Medical Technology is a Pleasanton, California-based company founded by Jeff Smith.
Halo Labs is a Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania-based company.
People
Christopher P. Martin
President, Medical Devices & Chief Financial Officer
Damian Carhanick
Founder
Rebecca E. Buescher
Director of Administration & Corporate Secretary
Shaun A. Kirkpatrick
President
Further reading
Documentaries, videos and podcasts
Companies
OrthAlign
Bioinformatics, Inc.
ClearFlow
CyMedica
Dispersol Technologies
Halo Labs
Providence Medical Technology
Rubicon Genomics
seqWell