David Swedlow

Glooko, Inc. provides mobile diabetes management solution for patients, health systems, and payer groups. It enhances the way diabetics and care providers interact by leveraging the power of mobile, cloud, and analytics to transform diabetes management. The company was founded by Yogen K. Dalal, Chamath Palipitiya, Sundeep Madra, and Anita Matthew in June 2010 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Minimally Invasive Devices, Inc. develops laparoscopic visualization tools and systems. It offers FloShield Air, a vortex barrier technology that provides a continuous flow of dry carbon dioxide gas over the tip of the scope, instantly defogging it while continuously shielding it from condensation, debris, and smoke. It also offers FloShield Plus, an intra-operative flush that can be used to clean a scope if it gets dirty during surgery. The company was founded by Wayne L. Poll and Jodi Wolfe in 2006 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Transcend Medical, Inc. operates as a medical device company. It develops medical devices for the treatment of glaucoma, the cause of adult irreversible blindness. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, CA.

Calibra Medical LLC develops and markets medical devices and technologies in the diabetes sector. Its products include finesse and insulin delivery devices. The company was founded by Daniel Hawkins and Clifton A. Alferness in 2004 and is headquartered in Wayne, PA.

Labrys Biologics, Inc. provides biotechnology services. It is a venture-financed development stage biotechnology company, which focuses on treatments for chronic migraine. The company was founded by Corey S. Goodman in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Hyalex Orthopaedics, Inc. manufactures medical devices. The firm focus on developing and commercializing new products that feature HYALEX materials technology, a synthetic polymer that mimics cartilage. Its synthetic HYALEX material has the capability of maintaining low friction and low wear under the high loads encountered in human joints. The company is headquartered in Lexington, MA.

ALUS Liquidation Corp. develops, manufactures, and sells medical products. The company is based in Irvine, CA.

Theraclone Sciences, Inc. develops novel therapeutic antibodies for the treatment of cancer and infectious diseases. The firm leverages its proprietary antibody discovery technology, I-STARTM to identify rare fully human antibodies from immunologically relevant human subjects. The firm’s primary research focus is to discover novel targets and antibodies, and develop therapeutic monoclonal antibodies, by using its proprietary B-cell technology platform to mine the immune system of cancer patients. The company was founded by Johnny T. Stine in November 2004 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

ReVision Optics, Inc. develops optical solutions for the treatment of presbyopia. The company also develops Raindrop Near Vision Corneal Inlay, which is a refractive surgery solution. ReVision Optics was founded by Hansen A. Yuan, Adrian Koppes and Alok Nigam in 1996 and is headquartered Lake Forest, CA.

GenPharm International, Inc. manufactures biopharmaceutical products. The company works towards the application of transgenic animal technology to the development of human antibody products, which are used for therapeutic uses. It was founded in 1988 and is located in San Jose, CA.

Spring Ridge Ventures (Spring Ridge Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by George M. Savage and Andrew Thompson. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Mayfield Fund LLC (Mayfield Fund) is a venture capital firm founded in 1969 by Mark Jay Levin. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Canaan Management, Inc. (Canaan Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 1987 by Eric A. Young. The firm is headquartered in Westport, CT.

Aerogen GmbH engages in the provision of nebulizer technology solutions. The firm offers the aerosol drug delivery systems that is used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases. Its products include Aerogen Solo, Aerogen Ultra, Aerogen Pro, PRO-X Controller, USB Controller, as well as Continuous Nebulization tube set. The company was founded by John S. Power on March 30, 2017 and is headquartered in Ratingen, Germany.

Antiva Biosciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel, topical therapeutics for the treatment of diseases caused by HPV infection. The company was founded by Karl Y. Hostetler in 2012 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

Mission Bay Capital Management Inc (Mission Bay Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

OncoResponse, Inc. discovers cancer immunotherapies by interrogating the human immune system. The firm identifies elite responders to immunotherapy and screens the adaptive immune system to discover antibodies with reactivity. The company was founded by Clifford J. Stocks, Kristine Swiderek and Steven H. Gillis in 2015 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

BioMedix, Inc. provides equipment and services for non invasive detection of peripheral vascular disease. It provides suite of hardware, software and online services designed to cost-effectively detect peripheral arterial disease. The company was founded by Claver Bundac and Richard C. Magnuson in 1997 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MI.

Echosens SA engages in the manufacture of medical imaging equipment. It focuses on developing FibroScan. The company was founded by Laurent Sandrin and Sylvain Yon on June 20, 2001 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

The American company is devoted to ushering in a new era of precision medicine in acute care. Prenosis' immunix™ precision diagnostics and evidence generation platform leverages machine learning algorithms trained on deep biological data and broad clinical data designed to capture and illuminate the complex health states of patients more holistically. The company's proprietary dataset is one of the largest and fastest-growing hybrid biomarker-clinical datasets for sepsis care. Prenosis enables physicians, providers, payers, and pharma to understand patients' unique biology and see people differently. The company was founded by Bobby Reddy and Rashid Bashir, and Bobby Reddy has been the CEO since incorporation.

Sonex Health LLC develops and manufactures surgical device designed to minimize surgical trauma for carpal tunnel release patients. The company was founded by Darryl Bares, Jay Smith and Aaron Keenan in 2014 and is headquartered in Eagan, MN.

Minnetronix Medical, Inc. provides design, development, manufacturing, commercialization services to the electronics-based medical device and life science marketplaces. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

GE Healthcare Ltd. provides transformational medical technologies and services which include icenter, AssetPlus, preventive maintenance, continuity, digital solutions and Unisys multi brand probe repair services. The firm offers magnetic resonance imaging, hemodynamic recording, EP recording, metabolic health and computed tomography. The company was founded on February 16, 1971 and is headquartered in Little Chalfont, the United Kingdom.

ProVation Medical, Inc. engages in provision of clinical decision support and procedure documentation solutions. Its products include Provation Apex, Provation MD, Provation Order Sets, Provation Care Plans, and Provation MultiCaregiver. The company was founded by Sean Benson and Daniel Steinberger in 1994 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Aerogen Ltd. develops and manufactures aerosol products. It offers Aerogen Solo, Aerogen Ultra, Aerogen Pro, Pro-X controller and USB controller. The company was founded by John S. Power in 1997 and is headquartered in Galway, Ireland.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Altiva Corp. manufactures and distributes spinal medical devices. Its spinal pathologies products help in treating deformities, degenerative conditions, trauma, and tumors which can result in severe back pain and sometimes paralysis. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.