Richard G. Confer

Medtronic, Inc. operates as a medical technology company. It offers implantable cardiac pacemakers, eternal defibrillators, inferior turbinate surgery products, and continuous glucose monitoring device. The company was founded by Earl E. Bakken and Palmer J. Hermundslie on April 29, 1949 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Respironics, Inc. manufactures sleep solutions, home respiratory therapy products, and respiratory drugs. Its products include pressure relief, supplemental oxygen, ventilators, oximetry devices, nebulizers and compressors, asthma management, spacers and holding chambers, and peak flow meters. The company was founded by Gerald E. McGinnis in 1976 and is headquarters in Murrysville, PA.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

BioMedix, Inc. provides equipment and services for non invasive detection of peripheral vascular disease. It provides suite of hardware, software and online services designed to cost-effectively detect peripheral arterial disease. The company was founded by Claver Bundac and Richard C. Magnuson in 1997 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MI.

BioHorizons, Inc. manufactures digital dentistry devices. The firm specializes in dental implants, biologics, dental implant prosthetics, dental instruments treatment planning software and laser-lok microchannels. The company was founded by Carl E. Misch, Martha Bidez and Todd Strong in 1994 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

iotaMotion, Inc. manufactures medical robotics-assisted technologies. It focuses on standardize cochlear implant insertion and to provide control in the surgical and post-surgical care settings with the goal of expanding access to cochlear interventions for both surgeons and patients. The company was founded by Chris Kaufmann and Marlan Hansen in 2015 and is headquartered in Iowa City, IA.

Part of Alphatec Holdings, Inc., OneFit Medical is a French company that develops and sells orthopedic imaging systems. The company is based in Besançon, France. Founded in 2011. OneFit Medical was acquired by EOS Imaging SA, part of Alphatec Holdings, Inc. from June 10, 2021 on November 27, 2013 for $7.21 million.

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. provides medical products and solutions. It offers imaging systems, therapy equipment, and hearing instruments for diagnosis, treatments, and patient monitoring. The firm services include imaging and therapy, customer resources and logins, healthcare financing solutions and laboratory diagnostics services. The company was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Malvern, PA.

Ganymed Robotics SAS develops robots for orthopaedic surgeries. The company was founded by Sophie Cahen in June 26, 2018 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Part of Alphatec Holdings, Inc., EOS Image, Inc. develops and markets medical devices for musculoskeletal pathologies and orthopedic surgical care. The company is based in Saint-Hubert, Canada. The CEO of the Canadian company is Marie Meynadier.

Part of Alphatec Holdings, Inc., EOS Imaging, Inc. is a company that specializes in CT- and MRI-based 3D planning and PSI solutions. The company is based in Cambridge, MA. The company's EOSapps suite offers online, open platform 3D surgical planning tools based on weight-bearing EOS images and patient-specific 3D models. EOS solutions are particularly useful for managing skeletal deformities.

Blue Belt Holdings, Inc. operates as holding company with in the healthcare industry focusing on biotechnology business. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in PA.

OrthAlign Corp. engages in the provision of precision alignment technology and products. It offers orthopedic services. The company was founded by Pieter Wolters and Curt Stone in 2008 and is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, CA.

Channel Medsystems, Inc. engages in the development of healthcare technologies. The company was founded by Daniel Rogers Burnett and Brian Michael Neil on March 15, 2013 and is headquartered in Emeryville, CA.

NICO Corp. develops and manufactures neuro and spinal medical devices. It offers NICO Myriad, a disposable non-heat generating soft tissue resection device; NIC company offers NICO Myriad, a disposable non-heat generating soft tissue resection device and NICO BrainPath products that provide access for the visualization of abnormalities in the subcortical space of the brain. The company was founded by James R. Baumgardt, Jim Person, Joseph L. Mark, Jeffrey Hanthorn in October 17, 2007 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

BrainLAB, Inc. develops image guided surgery and stereo tactic radio surgery systems. It products include VectorVision is trauma navigation software for fracture treatments. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Westchester, IL.

MAKO Surgical Corp. is a medical device company, which develops and markets advanced robotic arm solution, joint specific applications for the knee, hip and orthopedic implants for orthopedic procedures. It also provides RIO robotic arm interactive orthopedic system, including a tactile robotic arm utilizing an integrated bone cutting instrument and a patient specific visualization component. The company was founded by Maurice R. Ferre and Rony A. Abovitz in November 2004 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

GE Healthcare, Inc. manufactures and distributes diagnostic imaging agents and radiopharmaceuticals for imaging modalities that are used in medical imaging procedures. It offers dyes that are used in magnetic-resonance-imaging procedures. The firm also manufactures medical diagnostic equipment including CT image machines. It develops healthcare technological solutions for medical imaging and information technologies, medical diagnostics, patient monitoring systems, disease research, drug discovery and biopharmaceutical manufacturing. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

Smith & Nephew, Inc. develops and markets medical devices. Its products include television cameras and monitors, endoscopes, arthroscopes, orthopedic hand owered instruments, fiber optic illumination systems, laparoscopes, and surgical instruments. The company was founded on November 27, 1975 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

Covidien Holding, Inc. manufactures and supplies healthcare products for use in clinical and home settings. It offers medical devices, pharmaceuticals and medical supplies to hospitals, long-term care and alternate care facilities, doctors’ offices and in the home. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Monteris Medical US, Inc. engages in the provision of medical services for patients with neurological diseases. It develops MRI-guided, laser-based brain lesion therapy. The company was founded by Mark Torchia and Richard Tyc in 1999 and is headquartered in Plymouth, MN.

Radiaction Ltd.engages in the development of an innovative radiation shielding system. Its technology offers full body protection, automatic operation, zero-impact on image quality, and lead-free and non-toxic materials. The company was founded by Amir Belson in 2014 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Scient'X SA designs, develops and markets spinal implant devices for the lumbar, thoracic and cervical spine. The firm's products are designed to provide stabilization and correction to the spine for patients with degenerative disease, tumors, scoliosis, and injuries from trauma. The company was founded by Albert Alby in 1988 and is headquartered in Voisins le Bretonneux, France.

Part of Big Brothers Big Sisters International, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh, Inc. provides children welfare activities and services. The company is based in Pittsburgh, PA. The CEO of the company is Jan Glick.

HealthpointCapital LLC (HealthpointCapital) is a private equity firm founded in 2002 by Mortimer Berkowitz and John C. McCormick. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Alphatec Spine, Inc. is focused on the design, development, manufacturing, and marketing of products for the surgical treatment of spine disorders, with a focus on treating condition affecting the aging spine. The firms product portfolio and pipeline include spinal disorder products and systems. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.