James G. Atkinson

Cordis Corp. develops and manufactures devices for interventional vascular medicine and electrophysiology. The firm's products include guidewires, balloons, forceps, catheters, and stents to treat a variety of circulatory system problems including coronary artery disease and cerebral aneurysms. The company was founded by William P. Murphy Jr. in 1959 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. manufactures and distributes over-the-counter cold remedy and allergy products. It offers homeopathic and allopathic OTC products, including cold remedy nasal spray and swab, allergy relief spray and swab, kids cold remedy relief, nasal congestion/sinus relief, cold shortening, dietary supplement line, and total immune products. The firm's products include Rapidmelts, Crystals, Lozenges, Oral Mist, Chewables, Intense Sinus Relief and Allergy Relief. The company was founded on February 4, 1991 and is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ.

Scientific Intake Ltd. Co. develops medical devices. The company was founded by William H. Longley and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Prescient Medical, Inc. develops diagnostic and therapeutic catheter-based devices for cardiologists. The company was founded by Janet Morrisin, David P. Hochman, Robert A. Lodder and Marvin L. Woodall in 2004 and is headquartered in Doylestown, PA.

Acureon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and markets therapeutics for infectious diseases. The firm’s synergistic combination of anti-infective expertise, dedicated clinical operations, marketing know-how and intellectual property, all coupled with well documented low attrition rates for anti-infective should translate into multiple product opportunities with a lower risk of failure, more rapid development timelines and early substantial returns on investment. The company was founded by Giorgio Mosconi in 2006 and is headquartered in Berwyn, PA.

EPIX Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a medical device company that designs and manufactures catheter-based systems. It offers irrigated radiofrequency ablation catheters for atrial fibrillation. The company was founded by Kenneth Carr, Peter van der Sluis, Eric Kanowsky and Timothy J. Lenihan in 2007 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Cytrellis Biosystems, Inc. designs and develops aesthetic devices. The company was founded by William Gerald Austen and Doug A. Levinson and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

New Enterprise Associates LLC (New Enterprise Associates) is a venture capital firm founded in 1977. The firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

SomaLogic Operating Co., Inc. engages in the development of technologies used in the areas of diagnostics, clinical research, and pharmaceutical development. It offers protein biomarker systems for applications in drug discovery, therapeutic treatments, and wellness monitoring. The firm's products and services include SOMAscan service, SOMAscan at the institution, individual SOMAscan reagents, SOMAmer discovery service, SomaLogic CLIA laboratory, and technical support. The company was founded by Larry Gold and David Brunel in 2000 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

5AM Venture Management LLC (5AM Ventures) is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2002 by Andrew J. Schwab, Carin M. Rollins and John D. Diekman. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

The Medical Device Manufacturers Association operates as a trade association. The private company is based in Washington. The American company was founded by Thomas C. Thompson.

Apposite Capital LLP (Apposite Capital) is a private equity arm of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. founded in 2016 by David Porter. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Genesis Cancer Care UK Ltd. provides cancer care services. It also offers pathology tests, imaging scans, one stop breast clinics, urology hub, radiotherapy treament and theranostics. The company was founded by Dan Jacob Collins on April 26, 2006 and is headquartered in Waterlooville, the United Kingdom.

Sterling Stamos Private Equity (Stamos Capital) is a private equity firm subsidiary of Stamos Capital Partners LP founded in 2002. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Moximed, Inc. develops minimally invasive, joint sparing solutions for patients with knee osteoarthritis. Its Osteoarthritis treatment can minimize joint pain, restore normal activity levels, and slow down disease progression. The company was founded by Anton G. Clifford in 2006 and is headquartered in Hayward, CA.

Part of Swanton Care & Community Ltd., Courtyard Care is a residential care provider founded in 1998 and based in Coventry, UK. The British company offers quality care and support for children and young people with complex medical needs. Courtyard Care provides a range of independent living services for individuals with learning disabilities, mental health issues, physical disabilities, and more. The company emphasizes community support and encourages individuals to integrate themselves within their community. To learn more about Courtyard Care and their services, visit their website.

Part of Grove Investments Ltd., Swanton Care & Community (Autism North) Ltd. is a residential care provider that offers quality care and support for children and young people with complex medical needs. Founded in 2002, the company is based in Coventry, UK. The British company provides a range of quality independent living services for people with learning disabilities, mental health issues, physical disabilities, and more. To learn more about their services and resources, visit their website.

The Rowans Hospice is a British company that offers bereavement support services to patients with life-limiting illnesses and their relatives. The non-profit company is based in Waterlooville, UK. The company provides emotional care to help cope with the loss of a loved one. The company also offers hospice care services that provide patients with a choice in the way they are cared for, whether it be at home, via their drop-in center, or from their specialist in-patient unit. The company was founded in 1994. The CEO is Ruth White.

Ceterix Orthopaedics, Inc. develops novel surgical tools for arthroscopic procedures. It offers NovoStitch Pro Meniscal Repair System, a device designed to address complex meniscal tear patterns not adequately served by other repair systems. The company was founded by Justin Saliman and John G. McCutcheon in October 2010 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Topera, Inc. develops electrophysiological mapping systems. The company was founded by Sanjiv M. Narayan and Ruchir Sehra on October 11, 2011 and is headquartered in Abbott Park, IL.

Cartiva, Inc. develops and manufactures medical devices. It provides devices for patients with osteoarthritis, cartilage damage and other musculoskeletal conditions. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.

Merz Corporate Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.

Merz North America, Inc. operates as an specialty healthcare company. It offers treatment solutions for aesthetics, dermatology and neurosciences. The company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

Crestoptics SpA develops, designs, and sells confocal system imager for microscopes. Its products include X-Light V1 and X-Light V2. The company was founded by Andrea Latini, Franco Fazioli, and Vincenzo Ricco and is headquartered in Rome, Italy.

Part of Intermediate Capital Group Plc, MME Group, Inc. is a company that manufactures injection mold. The company is based in St. Paul, MN. The company was founded in 1974. The CEO is Bob Archambault. MME Group was acquired by Seaway Plastics Engineering LLC on October 26, 2022.

Part of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc., Sunshine Care Bidco Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The company is based in Coventry, UK and was founded in 2017.

Part of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc., Sunshine Care Midco Ltd. is an investment holding British company. The company is based in Coventry, UK. Sunshine Care Midco was founded in 2017.

Calyxo, Inc. engages in the manufacture of medical device for kidney stone disease treatment. It also offers research and development. The company was founded in February 2016 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA.