Alexander Schmitz

Biosensors International Group Ltd. develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices for interventional cardiology and critical care procedures. It operates through the following segments: Interventional Cardiology, Critical Care, Cardiac Diagnostic, and Licensing Revenue. The company was founded in 1990 by Yoh Chie Lu and is headquartered in Singapore.

Relievant Medsystems, Inc. develops treatment and technologies for chronic back pain. Its Intracept System solution is a minimally invasive procedure that uses radiofrequency energy delivered into the vertebral body of the spine to ablate the basivertebral nerve. Relievant Medsystems was founded by James C. Peacock, Jeffrey Charles Lotz, and Rex Peters in 2004 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

VertiFlex, Inc. operates as a medical device company. It offers minimally invasive solutions for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), which is the cause of spinal surgery in the elderly. The firm specializes in minimally invasive, motion preservation, spine and medical device. The company was founded by Moti Altarac in 2005 and is headquartered in San Clemente, CA.

Nuvaira, Inc. develops medical devices for treating lung diseases. It works on a novel catheter-based system that has the potential to improve lung function, exercise capacity and quality of life for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The company was founded by Steven Dimmer and Martin L. Mayse in 2008 and is headquartered in Plymouth, MN.

EndoStim, Inc. develops electro medical devices to treat gastrointestinal neuromuscular disorders. The firm focuses on the development and commercialization of a novel neurostimulation system for the treatment of severe Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease, commonly known as acid reflux, through electrical stimulation. The company was founded by Bevil J. Hogg, Raul E. Perez and Virendra K. Sharma on June 3, 2009 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Endeavour Vision SA (EV) is an independent venture capital firm headquartered in Geneva. EV traces their origins back to 1989 through the convergence of the Vision Capital European team and the Swiss VC firm, Endeavour. EV was co-founded in 2000 by Sven Lingjaerde and Damien Tappy. The firm specializes in providing funding for entrepreneurs in life sciences, biotech, medtech, cleantech and information technology. EV operates in close cooperation with Genevest, an independent investment vehicle which has reached the divestment stage. Their investors in the funds they advise are industrial corporations, family offices, global institutional investors and business leaders in the technology and investment industry.

Lumeon Ltd. operates as a digital health company. It offers cloud-based management platform for outpatient care providers including doctors, ophthalmologists, and physiotherapists. The firm?s platform offers pre-operative and discharge readiness, chronic disease, post-acute care, lifestyle coaching, and imaging optimization solutions. The company was founded by Robbie M. Hughes on August 4, 2005 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Nalu Medical, Inc. is a medical technology company, which develops, manufactures, and commercializes invasive solutions for patients with chronic neuropathic pain. It markets Nalu neurostimulation system that delivers gentle electrical pulses to the nervous system to modulate pain signals to the brain. The company was founded by Keegan Harper, Lee Hartley, Mike Partsch, and Daniel Pivonka in October 28, 2014 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.