Edward L. Kaplan

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry operates as a museum. It conduct exhibitions in the fields of science, technology, engineering and medicine. The company was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

VOTIS Subdermal Imaging Technologies Ltd. is an Israeli corporation that develops a suite of devices to help diabetic patients keep their feet. The company is based in Jerusalem, Israel. The Israeli company's first device, PedCheck™, screens the feet of asymptomatic patients for PAD. If PAD is found, the second device, PedScan™, stages and monitors disease progression and the impact of therapies applied by the patient's physician. The third device, PedFlo™, informs the practicing doctor regarding the level of blood flow in the foot during a revascularization procedure. All three devices use the same technology, software, and system architecture, and are safe, non-invasive, and free of ionizing radiation. The company was founded in 2017 by Andreas H. Hielscher. Merrill Weber has been the CEO of the company since 2017.

Hyde Park Angels Inc. (HPA) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Jeffrey R. Carter. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.