Lisa M. Anderson

Wedbush Securities, Inc. is a full-service investment bank and brokerage firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1955 as Wedbush Morgan Securities, Inc. They are a subsidiary of Wedbush Financial Services LLC, which is owned by Wedbush, Inc. Wedbush Securities provides a wide range of securities brokerage, wealth management, and investment banking services to private and institutional clients. Their research focuses on providing coverage of small and mid-sized companies in the following industries: (1) consumer products and services (2) technology (3) entertainment and media (4) life sciences and (5) industrial growth and clean technology.

TYRX, Inc. designs and manufactures medical-pharmaceutical combination devices. The firm commercializes implantable combination drug and device products focused on infection control including the AIGISRx Antibacterial Envelope, designed to reduce surgical site infections associated with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs). Its AIGISRx products contain the antimicrobial agents, rifampin and minocycline, which have been shown to reduce infection by pathogens responsible for the majority of CIED infections, including superbugs such as methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA). The company was founded in 1998 by Satish Pulapura and Arikha Moses and is headquartered in Monmouth Junction, NJ.

Signet Healthcare Partners LLC (Signet Healthcare Partners) is a private equity/venture capital subsidiary of Sanders Morris Harris Group Private Equity founded in 1998. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Cayenne Medical, Inc. operates as a sports medicine device company which specializes in the soft tissue reconstruction segments. It focuses on the transformation of traditional arthroscopic procedures, by applying advanced technology through minimally invasive techniques. The firm also provides Quattro systems which are knotless and pre-loaded suture anchors and tailored instrumentations. The company was founded by Ed L. Chang, James W. Hart and Heber C. Crockett in March 2005 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

Vascular Therapies, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical firm that develops and commercialize treatments of patients requiring an AV fistula for dialysis. It provides plan on the hemodialysis vascular access indication. The company was founded by Sriram Iyer in 2001 and is headquartered in Cresskill, NJ.

MindChild Medical, Inc. develops medical device for the healthcare industry in the United States. It offers meridian, a non-invasive fetal electrocardiograph (fECG) monitor which is designed to report fetal heart rate data equivalent to the gold standard fetal scalp electrode. The company was founded by Adam J. Wolfberg, Gari Clifford, Jay Ward and James K. Robertson in 2008 and is headquartered in North Andover, MA.

G.I. Windows, Inc. develops and markets a technology which involves a series of self assembling magnets (SAMSEN) for incision less bypass procedures within the digestive system. It specializes in non-surgical bypass and nitial clinical applications. The company was founded by Christopher Thompson and Marvin Ryou and is headquartered in West Bridgewater, MA.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Cape Cod Healthcare, Inc. provides medical and surgical services. It operates two hospitals Cape Cod Hospital and Falmouth Hospital. The organization services include cancer care, behavioral health care, rehabilitation, mental health care, breast care and other diagnostic services. Cape Cod Healthcare was founded in 1996 and is located in Hyannis, MA.

Ladenburg Thalmann & Co., Inc. provides investment baking and brokerage services. The firm also provides asset and wealth management, underwriting, alternative investments and advisory services. It serves emerging growth companies and high net worth individuals. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

ETView Ltd. develops tracheoscopic ventilation tubes. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Misgav, Israel.

Pharmaceutics International, Inc. develops and manufactures pharmaceuticals dosage and ingredients. It specializes in solid dispersion development and lipid-or micro/nano-based emulsions. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Hunt Valley, MD.

ETView Medical Ltd. engages in the development and manufacture of medical devices that provide continuous visualization and ventilation of the airway during surgical procedures. Its products include VivaSight-SL, VivaSight-DL, and VivaSight Endobronchial Blocker. The company was founded on March 13, 1986 and is headquartered in Misgav Regional Council, Israel.

Altasciences Co., Inc. engages in the provision of clinical pharmacology development services. It offers bioanalysis and research services, preclinical services, clinical services, and development programs. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Laval, Canada.

Rindex Medical, Inc. develops a diagnostic devices. The company was founded in 2011 by Denis J. Hickey and is headquartered in Lake Forest, CA.

Aeroterm US, Inc. is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of Realterm Global LLC founded in 1992 by Kenneth Code and John Cammett.The firm is headquartered in Annapolis.

SMART Medical Systems Ltd. manufactures medical devices. The firm’s products include naviaid platform, G-EYE, naviaid AB, naviaid ABC, inflation systems, controlled withdrawal nd future naviaid products. The company was founded by Gadi Terliuc in 205 and is headquartered in Ra’anana, Israel.

GI Supply, Inc. engages in distribution of medical supplies. It offers endoscopic marker, dietary booklets, patient garments, broachers, paracentisis, bite blocks, practitioner garments and endoscopic transport products. It specializes in endoscopic products. The company was founded by Frank Jackson in 1985 and is headquartered in Mechanicsburg, PA.

Omeq Medical Ltd. develops sensor-based medical devices. Its products include epidural space which is used for anesthesia and analgesic purposes during childbirth and surgery. The company is headquartered in Misgav, Israel.

Vigene Biosciences, Inc. provides viral vector-based gene delivery services and products for research and clinical applications. Its products include AAV products, AAV controls, AAV biosensors, Adenovirus miRNAs, Adenovirus Zika ORFs, Lentivirus controls, plasmid ORFs and plasmid shRNAs. The company was founded by Zairen Sun in 2012 and is headquartered in Rockville, MD.

Advanced Aesthetic Technologies, Inc. engages in research and development of biotechnology in the aesthetic medical field. The company is headquartered in Brookline, MA.

Highland Instruments, Inc. manufactures and develops electronic medical devices. The private company is based in Braintree, MA. The CEO of the company is William Edelman.

PolyTouch Medical Ltd. develops a device for laparoscopic ventral hernia repair surgery. Its product PatchAssist, a laparoscopic surgical instrument that enables delivery and placement of soft tissue prosthetics for a variety of procedures, including laparoscopic ventral hernia repair. The company was founded by Arik Levy, Ofek Levin, and Lena Levin in March 2009 and is headquartered in Misgav, Israel.

Stimatix GI Ltd. engages in the field of gastroenterology. It developes an Artificial Ostomy Sphincter (AOS) technology which is designed to address the needs of individuals with colostomies, by holistically restoring the various physiological, behavioral and aesthetical functions of healthy anus and rectum. The company was founded by David Hanuka and Meir Or in June 2009 and is headquartered in Misgav, Israel.

Leviticus Cardio Ltd. dvelops wireless coplanar energy transfer for ventricular assist devices (VADs) for the treatment of congestive heart failure. The company was founded by Michael Zilbershlag, Moshe Levy, and Yigal Kassif in 2008 and is headquartered in Petach Tikva, Israel.