How We Work
a behind the scenes look at what excites us
Our Recent Portfolio
IMSciences has worked with a portfolio of technologies to drive innovation. Here is a sample.
Logistics and Operational Efficiency
IMS invested in a technology catering to optimizing fill rates for chain restaurants, targeting and incentivizing patrons to through customized deals and coupons. IMS pivoted around the technology and helped create a platform for online deals and incentives that help businesses better manage their inventory by incentivizing their customers and marketing the products at an appropriate time.
Network Routers
IMSciences partnered with a public company in an effort to identify and divest their non-critical assets related to network routers and traffic management. These assets were bought by a private equity group to bolster their portfolio of technologies.
Social Media for Enterprise
Working on a technology designed for user management, IMSciences realized that it could spawn a new application in management of business profiles on social media. IMSciences created to a new market opportunity and the technology was acquired by a leading social network company.
Mapping and Geolocation
IMS acquired a promising technology integrating geolocation and mapping services from the Brigham Young University and repositioned it to online search services that subsequently was integrated into the mapping APIs of more than 25 companies.
Cloud Computing
IMSciences incubated technology for resource allocation and job scheduling in cloud computing infrastructure was acquired by a global leader in cloud-based sales and marketing solutions.
Biotech
IMSciences acquired a promising biotech portfolio and turned it around to incubate APS and develop pre-clinical drugs for oral and GI mucositis, debilitating side effects of chemotherapy and radiation. APS was acquired by IndUS pharma which was subsequently acquired by Pivot Pharmaceuticals.
Encryption and Security
Over a period of 3 years, IMSciences worked with a large number of banks and clearing houses for the adoption of a seminal technology addressing credit card payments over the internet. The buy in from financial stakeholders was critical to the adoption of mobile payments on cell phones.
Video Technology
As video technology heats up, IMSciences is investing in a full feature time lapse video application and device that allows users to record and create high quality time-lapse and hyperlapse clips effortlessly without compromising on the granularity of the motion.
Power Management
IMSciences worked on a battery charging technology, that originated with the University of Illinois, and as part of a technology transfer deal, licensed it to leading cell phone handset manufacturers.