Celebrating Innovation: Georgia Bio Summit 2024 Company Showcase Winners

Celebrating Innovation: Georgia Bio Summit 2024 Company Showcase Winners

The Georgia Bio Summit 2024 was a remarkable gathering of life sciences leaders, innovators, and changemakers. This year’s Company Showcase featured 10 groundbreaking companies, all showcasing the cutting-edge innovation happening right here in Georgia and beyond. The level of competition was truly exceptional, and we are excited to announce the Top 3 Winners of the 2024 Showcase Summit:



1st Place: OrthoPreserve

OrthoPreserve impressed the judges with its innovative solutions in regenerative medicine and tissue preservation, paving the way for advancements in orthopedic care. Their work is not only transforming how we approach patient recovery but also demonstrating the impact of cutting-edge research in improving outcomes.


2nd Place: JellyCo USA

JellyCo USA stood out with its groundbreaking advancements in marine biomaterials. Their work is leading the charge in sustainable and scalable solutions for various applications, creating a meaningful impact on the future of life sciences.


3rd Place: NeurOp

NeurOp continues to push boundaries in neurological drug development, addressing unmet needs for patients with brain and nervous system disorders. Their innovation reflects a deep commitment to improving lives through science and discovery.


Honoring All Participants

While we celebrate our winners, we want to shine a spotlight on the other incredible companies that were part of this year’s showcase. These organizations exemplify the innovative spirit driving life sciences forward:

  • Atomistic Insights
  • Autofrax
  • Lena Biosciences
  • ARNAV Biotech
  • Intelligent Dots
  • Annoviant
  • OncoSpherix


Your dedication to advancing health and science inspires us all. Each of you contributes to making Georgia a hub for life sciences innovation, and we are honored to have you as part of our community.


A Bright Future for Georgia Life Sciences

This year’s Company Showcase proved that the future of life sciences in Georgia is brighter than ever. The level of talent, innovation, and collaboration on display underscores the importance of fostering a thriving ecosystem for startups and established companies alike.

As we look ahead, Georgia Bio remains committed to supporting these companies through programs, partnerships, and initiatives that drive growth and opportunity in the life sciences sector. Together, we’re not just building businesses – we’re improving lives and creating a healthier tomorrow.


Congratulations again to all participants and especially to our winners, OrthoPreserve, JellyCo USA, and NeurOp. We can’t wait to see the incredible advancements you’ll achieve in the coming years.


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Members are invited to join G2G’s Monthly GBG Reporting Service Webinar on September 18, 2025 . The first portion ( 12:00–12:30 PM ET ) is free and open to all, offering a high-level overview of current federal funding trends. The second half ( 12:30–1:00 PM ET ) is a premium consultation available only to Georgia Life Sciences members, offering direct access to G2G’s expert team—who have helped secure over $550 million in non-dilutive government funding since 2007. Register here: https://www.g2gconsulting.com/event/non-dilutive-funding-g2gs-monthly-gbg-reporting-service-webinar-14-3/2025-09-18/ Key opportunities this month include DARPA’s Expedited Research Innovation System for CBRN threat defense technologies, BARDA’s I-CREATE diagnostic funding and VANGUARD biomanufacturing tools development (each offering up to $200,000), NIAID tuberculosis and influenza research units (up to $1.5–$2.5 million annually), DoD’s $4 million Advanced Medical Monitor development through MTEC, and multiple SBIR opportunities for sensors and field-deployable diagnostics (up to $209,575 for Phase I awards). The September GBG report highlights 13 immunology and infectious disease opportunities, 10 cognitive and brain health programs, and several biotechnology and biomanufacturing initiatives across federal agencies including the Army, ARPA-H, BARDA, and NSF. Georgia Life Sciences members can access the complete 29-page report with detailed deadlines and eligibility requirements [insert link or portal instructions here]. GLS members can access the full 29-page report with deadlines and submission details by logging into your member portal.
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