Edson W. Spencer
Chairman at Spineology, Inc.
Network origin in Edson W. Spencer first degree
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Wilderness Inquiry, Inc.
 Wilderness Inquiry, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Wilderness Inquiry, Inc. is a non-profit organization which operates multiday trips and offers daylong programs, training sessions and other events. It helps people from all walks of life to personally experience the natural world. The company was founded by Greg J. Lais in 1978 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 17 |
Spineology, Inc.
 Spineology, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Spineology, Inc. develops instruments, implants and methods for minimally invasive spinal surgery. Its products include pedicular fixation, biologics, interbody, non pedicular fixation, access and graft containment. The company was founded by Dr. Stephen Kuslich in 1996 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.
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| Holding Company | Medical Specialties | 11 |
Affinity Capital Management Co.
 Affinity Capital Management Co. Investment ManagersFinance Affinity Capital Management Co (Affinity Capital Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 1993 by Edson Spencer. The firm is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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| Extinct | Investment Managers | 5 |
Primaeva Medical, Inc.
 Primaeva Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Primaeva Medical, Inc. develops skin tightening and rejuvenation dermatological devices. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Medical Specialties | 4 |
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Companies connected to Edson W. Spencer via their personal network
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University of Minnesota
 University of Minnesota Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN. | College/University | Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| George Washington University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
University of St. Thomas
 University of St. Thomas Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The University of St. Thomas is an institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. The private company is based in St. Paul, MN. It offers over 150 undergraduate majors and minors, as well as graduate programs in various fields such as business, engineering, law, education, social work, and arts and humanities. The University of St. Thomas was founded in 1885 by John Ireland. | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| VASCULAR SOLUTIONS, INC. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Minnesota Foundation Investment Advisors, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer Chairman | ||
| EBR SYSTEMS, INC. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Veran Medical Technologies, Inc.
 Veran Medical Technologies, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Veran Medical Technologies, Inc. designs, develops, and markets soft tissue equipment. The firm's main focus is assisting physicians in the early diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer. The company was founded by Ben Heavrin, Bruce Lynskey, Jerome R. Edwards, and Evan Austill, Jr. in 2005 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Minnesota Foundation | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
AEGEA Medical, Inc.
 AEGEA Medical, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services AEGEA Medical, Inc. develops technology that utilizes convective water vapor to treat menorrhagia. The firm focuses on the development of its proprietary and innovative water vapor treatment for abnormal uterine bleeding. It has vapor system delivers controlled, low-pressure natural water vapor to the uterine cavity to efficiently ablate the inner lining of the uterus. The company was founded by Paul M. Goeld in 2008 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
Bolder Surgical LLC
 Bolder Surgical LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Bolder Surgical LLC engages in the design, development, and manufacture of surgical devices. Its products include JustRight Vessel Sealing System, JustRight 5mm Stapler, and EcoSac 5mm Tissue Retrieval System. The company was founded by Russell Lindemann, Scott Drake, Dale Schmaltz, Jenifer Kennedy, Patricia Moroney Hoag, David R. Duncan, and Steve Rothenberg on January 22, 2010 and is headquartered in Louisville, CO. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member | |
Parrot.MD, Inc.
 Parrot.MD, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Parrot.MD, Inc. engages in the design, development, and operation of an online application which enables credentialed physicians to anonymously trade call assignments. The firm offers parrot.md application. The company is headquartered in Maple Grove, MN. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
Accelecare Wound Centers LLC
 Accelecare Wound Centers LLC Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Accelecare Wound Centers LLC operates as a wound care and disease management company. It provides wound management solutions to hospitals and related healthcare organizations. The firm also provides capital expenditures, management staff, start-up implementation services, and clinical management system. The company was founded by Michael K. Lester in 2007 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member | |
Suros Surgical Systems, Inc.
 Suros Surgical Systems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Suros Surgical Systems, Inc. manufactures and develops medical devices. Its products include consoles, hand pieces, MRI, and biopsy markers. The company was founded by Joseph L. Mark, Michael E. Miller, and Timothy Goedde in 2000 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member | |
| Vanderbilt University | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
UC Health
 UC Health Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services UC Health LLC operates hospitals. The company was founded in 1805 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member | |
Catalyst Orthoscience LLC
 Catalyst Orthoscience LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Catalyst Orthoscience LLC provides health care services. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Naples, FL. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member | |
Ischemia Care LLC
 Ischemia Care LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Ischemia Care LLC engages in the provision of diagnostic development, laboratory testing, precision medicine, and bioinformatics. The company was founded by Jeffrey June in 2009 and is headquartered in Middletown, OH. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member | |
Q'Apel Medical, Inc.
 Q'Apel Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Q'Apel Medical, Inc. designs novel access device technology for vascular interventions and unmet clinical needs. The company is based in Fremont, CA. The CEO of the company is R. King Nelson. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member | |
Bolder Surgical Holdings, Inc.
 Bolder Surgical Holdings, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Bolder Surgical Holdings, Inc. develops and manufactures surgical devices. The firm specializes in medical device, surgery, pediatric surgery, minimally invasive surgery, 3mm justright sealer, and justright 5mm stapler. The company is headquartered in Louisville, CO. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member | |
Covidien Ventures
 Covidien Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Covidien Ventures (Covidien Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Covidien Plc founded in 2008. The firm is headquartered in Mansfield, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
UC Health LLC
 UC Health LLC Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The Health Alliance owns and operates hospitals. It provides specialty services such as cancer treatment, emergency care and behavioral medicine. The company is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member | |
Lake Country Capital LLC
 Lake Country Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lake Country Capital LLC (Lake Country Capital) is a private equity firm founded by Ann Ferreira, Gregory Larson and Andrew Leonard. The firm is headquartered in Edina, Minnesota. | Investment Managers | Director of Finance/CFO | |
| STERIS CORP | Medical Specialties | Private Equity Investor | |
Medtronic, Inc. (Tennessee)
 Medtronic, Inc. (Tennessee) Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of Sandvik Aktiebolag, Medtronic, Inc. (Tennessee) is a company that manufactures instruments for spinal surgery. The company is based in Memphis, TN. Medtronic, Inc. (Tennessee was acquired by Sandvik Materials Technology AB on December 21, 2007. | Medical Specialties | Private Equity Investor | |
AcuFocus, Inc.
 AcuFocus, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology AcuFocus, Inc. develops KAMRA inlay for the treatment of presbyopia. Its KAMRA inlay is an intra-corneal inlay designed to create a small aperture effect, allowing the eye to see near and intermediate objects more clearly. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
Fordham University
 Fordham University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Fordham University provides college and university. It offers undergraduate colleges and graduate & professional schools. The company was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| TYLER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Data Processing Services | Director/Board Member | |
Cincinnati Parks Foundation
 Cincinnati Parks Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Cincinnati Parks Foundation is a non-profit organization that focuses on preserving and revitalizing neighborhood parks in Cincinnati. The non-profit company is based in Cincinnati, OH. The company's mission is to protect and improve these parks to provide opportunities for recreation, education, exploration, and more. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member | |
Onconome, Inc.
 Onconome, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Onconome, Inc. provides development and commercialization of innovative biomarkers. It offers biomarkers for the early and accurate detection of prostate, colon and other forms of cancer including lung, breast, liver, pancreatic and stomach. The company was founded by H. Raymond Cairncross in 2001 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member | |
M.H. Carnegie & Co. Pty Ltd.
 M.H. Carnegie & Co. Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance M.H. Carnegie & Co. Pty Ltd. (M.H. Carnegie) is private equity firm founded in 2010 by Mark Carnegie. The firm is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| Renew Medical Pty Ltd. | Director/Board Member | ||
Serene Medical, Inc.
 Serene Medical, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Serene Medical, Inc. develops pharmaceutical and drug products. It targets overactive motor nerves. The company was founded by Gilbert R. Gonzales and Bankim Mehta in 2010 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member | |
The Brain Protection Co. Pty Ltd.
 The Brain Protection Co. Pty Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Brain Protection Co. Pty Ltd. develops novel therapies and diagnostics to combat dementia and Alzheimer's disease. The Australian company was founded by David S. Celermajer. The CEO is Trevor John Moody. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Simplify Medical Pty Ltd. | Director/Board Member | ||
CurvaFix, Inc.
 CurvaFix, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology CurvaFix, Inc. operates as an emerging medical device company. It develops novel solution for an unmet need in orthopedic trauma. The company is headquartered in Bellevue, WA. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member | |
Angel Flight West, Inc.
 Angel Flight West, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Angel Flight West, Inc. arranges donated flights for people in need of medical care. The private company is based in Santa Monica, CA. The company has provided over 90,000 flights in the past 30 years. The company was founded in 1983 by Alan H. Lund. The CEO is Josh Olson. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| Australian Medtech Services Pty Ltd. | Director/Board Member | ||
River Cities Management Inc
 River Cities Management Inc Investment ManagersFinance River Cities Management Inc (RC Capital) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 1994 by J. Eric Lenning, Ted Robinson and R. Glen Mayfield. The firm is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| Trinity College (Connecticut) | College/University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| United States | 46 |
| Australia | 6 |
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| Health Technology | 20 |
| Consumer Services | 9 |
| Health Services | 7 |
| Finance | 6 |
| Technology Services | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 166 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 38 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 28 |
| President | 20 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 18 |
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| B. Johnson | 26 |
| Bob Paulson | 26 |
| Erik Engelson | 25 |
| Trevor Moody | 24 |
| Richard Nigon | 20 |
| Philip Soran | 19 |
| John F. Maroney | 18 |
| Dan T. Sheehan | 9 |
| Donald R. Brattain | 8 |
| Louis Lambert | 8 |
| R. Hunt Greene | 7 |
| Brian Snider | 7 |
| Steven J. Wells | 7 |
| Serafin Y. Samson | 5 |
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