Through contacts with the Company's management team, the Company has developed close alliances with a number of firms experienced in all stages of drug development. A partial list of firms with whom VDDI has either formed a strategic alliance or has held discussions concerning a possible strategic alliance follows:


Clinical Cardiovascular Research LLC (C2R)
Gaithersburg, MD (http://www.c2r-net.com/)

C2R is a cardiovascular drug and device niche specialty CRO. C2R supports projects by providing: Comprehensive clinical, data and regulatory management services; Rapid access to a large number of cardiovascular patients; Assistance in the preparation of clinical development plans, regulatory strategies and protocols; Experience in dealing with steering, data and safety monitoring, and adjudication committees; echocardiography, ECG, angiographic, nuclear medicine and other core laboratories at prestigious research centers around the country.

 
Cato Research
www.cato.com


Fulcrum Pharma Developments, Ltd. (FPD)
London, England (http://www.fulcrumpharma.com/)
Fulcrum Pharma Developments, Ltd. is one of the first companies to offer Virtual Drug Development and Strategic Outsourcing Services to the pharmaceutical industry. Fulcrum offers its' customers accelerated drug development through the creation and leadership of tailored teams from consultants, service companies and CRO's to provide focused, time and cost effective programs. Fulcrum's management team has the track record to provide such services. In 1998, Protodigm (former entity of Fulcrum) managed projects with a total value of greater than $100 million. Fulcrum will help VDDI form business relationships, with a major thrust in Japanese and UK Pharma and biotechnology products. In addition, Fulcrum will function as a key diligence resource for the evaluation of US and European product opportunities and function as an outpost for the global document and study report generation program using shareware and web based technology.


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