Luca Giacomo Tassan-Din

Baxter Healthcare Corp. develops, manufactures, and distributes hospital supplies and medical technologies. It distributes medical treatment options for conditions such as hemophilia, immune disorders, kidney disease, cancer, and trauma. The company was founded on June 21, 1967 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.

Heartport, Inc. develops systems and procedures for heart surgery. The company's technologies allow surgeons to perform a wide range of less invasive open-chest and minimally invasive heart operations, including stopped heart and beating heart procedures. Heartport was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

NeoTract, Inc. develops surgical devices for urological and gynecological disorders. It offers UroLift System, a minimally invasive device to treat lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia. The company was founded by Joshua Makower, Joseph Catanese, Theodore C. Lamson and Earl A. Bright II in 2004 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA.

Contego Medical LLC develops novel emboli protection devices. Its products include CORGUARD coronary stent system, VANGUARD renal stent system, and PALADIN carotid post-dilation balloon. The company was founded by Ravish Sachar and Jay S. Yadav in 2005 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

Alkahest, Inc. operates as biopharmaceutical company. It focuses on developing of treatments for neurodegenerative and age-related diseases. The company is headquartered in San Carlos, CA.

Grifols Diagnostic Solutions, Inc. manufactures and markets plasma medicines and medical tools. Its services include blood group genotyping testing, IRL serology testing, prenatal testing, biological drug monitoring tests, FH genetic testing and other genetic testing. The company is headquartered in Emeryville, CA.

Gambro AB engages in the development and manufacturing of dialysis equipment and blood purification products. It provides products and therapies for kidney and liver dialysis, myeloma kidney therapy, and other extracorporeal therapies for chronic and acute patients. The firm offers products for hemodialysis, acute care, myeloma kidney therapy, and vascular access and water systems. The company was founded by Holger Crafoord in 1964 and is headquartered in Lund, Sweden.

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

Dot Edu Ventures is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Asha Jadeja. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Grifols USA, Inc. sales and markets automated analyzers and dosing machines. The company supplies plasma products, diagnostic reagents, analyzers and dosing machines. Grifols USA was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Part of Grifols SA, Talecris Plasma Resources, Inc. owns and operates plasma collection centers. The company is based in Toledo, OH.

BPC Plasma, Inc. manufactures pharmaceutical products. It offers the hyper immunoglobulin Nabi-HB, a key product used in the prevention of hepatitis B. The company was established in 2007 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.

Biomat USA, Inc. provides plasma derived blood products. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Araclon Biotech SL researches and develops therapies and diagnostic methods for Alzheimer’s disease. Its research areas include early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease; therapy for Alzheimer’s disease; development of a predictive test for the Alzheimer’s disease in asymptomatic individuals; and development of therapy for Parkinson’s disease. The company was founded on January 27, 2004 and is headquartered in Zaragoza, Spain.

Progenika Biopharma SA engages in the design and development of molecular biology testing solutions. The firm offers ID Core Control, ID RHD, ID Core, SeqPro Lipo IS, and A1AT genotyping test. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Derio, Spain.

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

Barcelona Cartonboard S.A.U. manufactures and supplies cardboard. It produces cardboard made from recycled fibres and virgin fibers for various sectors, including the hardware and cleaning, textile, food, pharmacy and graphic sectors. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Castellbisbal, Spain.

Tojosnura SL provides legal services. The company was founded by Tomas Daga Gelabert and is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.

Arrahona Optimus SL engages in acquisition, sale of all types of real estate, administration, operation and urban development of land. The company was incorporated on May 31, 2005 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.

Gambro Lundia AB operates as a medical technology company. It develops, manufactures, and distributes products and treatments for kidney and liver dialysis, treatment of myeloma kidney, and other extracorporeal treatments for chronically and acutely ill patients. The firm also holds shares in other companies. The company was founded on February 18, 1953 and is headquartered in Lund, Sweden.

MicroTransponder, Inc. develops wireless neurostimulation system for the treatment of chronic pain and other neurological indications. It is a medical device company spun out from the University of Texas at Dallas. The firm has an team of neuroengineers collaborating with academics to develop wireless solutions to treat neurological diseases. The company was founded by Lawrence James Cauller, Thomas James Curnes II and William Michael Rosellini in June 2009 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Criteria Caixa SA is an investment holding company. It engages in managing the share holdings in the energy, infrastructure, services, and real estate sectors. The company was founded on December 16, 2003 and is headquartered in Palma, Spain.

Tangible Science, Inc. manufactures contact lenses and provides eye care services. It develops a novel polymer based coating technology for use in contact lenses to treat dry eye disease. The company was founded by D. Michael Ackermann, Brandon M. Felkins, Karen Havenstrite, Victor W. McCray, and Garrett Cale Smith in 2011 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Foundry Innovation & Research 1 Ltd. develops novel therapeutic devices. It has evolved into one of the leading clusters for medical devices globally. The company was headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Grifols Worldwide Operations Ltd. manufactures and develops pharmaceutical products. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Part of Grifols SA, Kiro Grífols SL is a Spanish company located in Arrasate that provides automated robotics technology. On July 24, 2017 Grifols SA acquired Kiro Grífols SL from Mondragon S. Coop for $14.92 million.

Shoulder Innovations, Inc. manufactures medical devices. It has developed a shoulder replacement system. The company was founded by Stephen B. Gunther and Michael DeVries in 2009 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.

Probitas Foundation promotes and finances various activities and cooperative programs to improve healthcare. The private company is based in Barcelona, Spain.

Half Moon Medical, Inc. engages in the provision of health care services. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Grifols Innovation & New Technologies Ltd. provides research and experimental development services in biotechnology sector. The company was founded on December 21, 2015 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

GT Medical Technologies, Inc. engages in the design and development of a medical device for the treatment of brain tumors. It offers GammaTile Therapy, which is a surgically targeted radiation therapy which is placed at the end if a brain excision surgery and targets residual tumor cells. The company was founded by Heyoung McBride, Peter Nakaji, Emad Youssef, and Theresa Thomas in 2017 and is headquartered in Tempe, AZ.

Osborne Clarke is a Spanish company that offers legal services to various sectors including life sciences, tech, media and communications, renewable energy, financial services and real estate. The private company is based in Madrid, Spain. The company was founded by Tomás Dagá Gelabert.

Part of Grifols SA, Grifols Canada Ltd. is a Canadian company committed to quality, safety, and innovation. The company is based in Mississauga, Canada. Grifols Canada is taking a multimodal approach to slow Alzheimer's progression with their AMBAR® procedure. The company was founded in 1909 by Josep Antoni Grifols, and the CEOs are Raimon Grifols Roura and Víctor Grifols Roura.

Foundry Therapeutics 1, Inc. engages in the development of pharmaceutical products. The company is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Part of Grifols SA, Grifols Canada Therapeutics, Inc. is a Canadian company that produces plasma-derived medicines. The company is based in Saint-Laurent, Canada.