Sharad H. Joshi

Centocor, Inc. manufactures healthcare products. Its products include avakine & reopro. The company was founded in 1979 by Hubert J. P. Schoemaker & Michael A. Wall and is headquartered in Horsham, PA.

CB Biomedical, Inc. develops and produces novel bioartificial organs based on proprietary mammalian cell and semi permeable membrane technologies. The company is headquartered in Lexington, MA

CoTherix, Inc. develops therapeutic products. Its ventavis product is a nebulizer delivered therapy for pulmonary artery hypertension, which restricts blood flow to the lungs. CoTherix markets its products in the US, Europe, and Australia. The company was founded in February, 2000 by Donald J. Santel and Gerard Turino and is located in Brisbane, CA.

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and markets prescription drugs in various therapeutic areas, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, pain management, acid reflux and infectious diseases, women’s health, and mental health (bipolar I disorder and schizophrenia); and neurologic, including Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy, and migraine prevention and treatment. Its products include Axert, Darzalezx, Invokamet XR, Invokana, Remicade, Reopro, and Risperdal Consta. The company was founded by Paul Janssen in 1953 and is headquartered in Titusville, NJ.

Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc. engages in the manufacture, marketing, sale, and distribution of medical imaging products. It provides diagnostic imaging and nuclear medicine products that assist clinicians with the detection of disease, primarily cardiovascular. Its product protfolio includes DEFINITY, TechneLite, Xenon, AZEDRA, Cardiolite, and NEUROLITE. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in North Billerica, MA.

Quickparts.com, Inc. provides custom manufacturing services for engineers and designers who want to create plastic and metal parts from rapid prototyping to production, utilizing their 3D CAD files. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Solace Therapeutics, Inc. develops non-surgical treatments for common bladder disorders. It offers medical devices for stress urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, male voiding dysfunction, and lower urinary tract symptoms. The company was founded by Kevin G. Connors in 2002 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.

Revolutionary Medical Devices, Inc. designs and develops airway management products. It offers SuperNO2VA device, a nasal oxygenating and ventilating apparatus that provides improved patient outcomes through clinically driven airway management. The company was founded in June 2013 and is headquartered in Tucson, AZ.

Velasa Sports, Inc. develops and manufactures skate sharpening equipment and related accessories for ice hockey, figure skating and sled hockey. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Acton, MA.

Breethe, Inc. is a product development-stage company. It manufactures wearable and portable blood pump oxygenator. The company was founded by Bartley Griffith in 2014 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Nypro, Inc. designs and manufactures plastic products. It offers plastic injection molding, plastics parts, and assemblies to the healthcare, electronics, telecommunications, automotive, consumer and industrial products, and contract manufacturing industries. The company was founded by Fred Kirk and Nick Stadtherr in 1955 and is headquartered in Clinton, MA.

Part of Tecan Group AG, Gamera Bioscience Corp develops miniaturized high-throughput assays used to analyze samples. The company is based in Boston, MA. The company was founded by Alec Humayun Mian. Gamera Bioscience was acquired by Tecan Group AG on July 21, 2000 for $10 million.

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.

Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc. develops device-based therapies for soft-tissue injuries of the spine. It offers surgeons and patients better options for treating painful disc herniations that cause sciatica and low back pain. The company was founded by Gregory H. Lambrecht in 1999 and is headquartered in Woburn, MA.

Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce is a non profit organization. It offers business community services and programs such as government affairs forums, executive forums, women’s network, city awake, chamber networking group, city to city, and webinars. The company was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Massachusetts High Technology Council is an organization that advocates for public policies and programs that create and maintain a competitive business climate. The non-profit company is based in Waltham, MA. The company has been nurturing tech companies for over 70 years, despite its reputation as a high-tax expensive place to do business. The Massachusetts High Technology Council provides resources and hosts events for its members, and offers membership to organizations that want to join other thought leaders in the Commonwealth. Massachusetts High Technology Council Member Testimonials are available on their website. The company was founded by Raymond S. Stata.

New England Venture Capital Association, Inc. is a non-profit organization which operates as a catalyst, and advocate, and a resource for the innovation economy. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Part of Edwards Lifesciences Corp., Edwards Lifesciences LLC develops and manufactures heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring systems. The company is based in Irvine, CA. The company was founded in 1958. Michael A. Mussallem has been the CEO of the company since 2000.

Part of Finaf SpA, Angelini Labopharm LLC is a pharmaceutical company that provides pharmaceutical products. The company is based in Princeton, NJ. Angelini Labopharm was acquired by Aziende Chimiche Riunite Angelini Francesco - A.C.R.A.F. - SpA from Labopharm, Inc. on October 05, 2011.

Velano Vascular, Inc. operates as a medical technology company. Its technologies transform patient care by enhancing the blood-draw experience during hospitalization. The firm's innovative medical technologies aim to reduce the pain and discomfort associated with these procedures for patients while improving safety and efficiency for providers. The company was founded by Pitamber Devgon and Eric M. Stone in 2012 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

AgenDx Biosciences, Inc. is an early stage molecular diagnostics company developing a molecular diagnostics platform. The firm is a commercializing a novel technology to bring molecular diagnostics to patient care. The company was founded by Kevin Connors and Ben Miller in 2014 and is headquartered in South Bend, IN.

Augustine Surgical, Inc. offers surgical safety products and services. The company was founded by Scott Augustine, Brent Augustine, Garrett Augustine, and Susan Augustine and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN.