George Cipoletti

Tutogen Medical, Inc. manufactures sterile biological implant products made from human and animal tissue. Tutogen utilizes its Tutoplast Process® of tissue preservation and viral inactivation to manufacture and deliver sterile bio-implants used in spinal/trauma, urology, dental, ophthalmology and general surgery procedures. The Company''s Tutoplast® products are sold and distributed worldwide by Zimmer Spine and Zimmer Dental, subsidiaries of Zimmer Holdings, Inc. the Mentor Corporation, IOP, Inc. and through independent distributors and subsidiaries in the U.S. and other international markets. Tutogen Medical is located in West Paterson, NJ.

AdipoGenix, Inc. develops molecular pharmaceutical products. It offers small molecule pharmaceuticals to treat obesity and its co-morbidities. The firm’s technology includes AdipoBASE, AdipoSCREEN, AdipoPATH and AdipoTARGET. The company was founded by Gerri Waloga, Barbara E. Corkey, Stephen R. Farmer, James A. Hamilton, James L. Kirkland, H. Jeff Leighton and Paul F. Pilch in 1997 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Etex Corp. manufactures calcium phosphate biomaterials. Its products are used for bone graft substitutes, reconstruction of skeletal defects, orthopedic, spine indications, and orthopedic implants. The company was founded by D. Duke Lee in 1989 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

VisEn's in vivo fluorescence imaging technologies, including its Fluorescence Agent Portfolio and its Fluorescence Molecular Tomographic (FMTTM) Imaging Systems provide robust fluorescence molecular imaging performance in identifying, characterizing and quantifying ranges of disease biomarkers and therapeutic efficacy in vivo. VisEn's FMT systems and agents are used by leading research institutions and pharmaceutical companies in applications including cancer research, inflammation, cardiovascular, skeletal and pulmonary disease. The company also works with large pharmaceutical partners to design ranges of tailored molecular imaging agents and applications that are designed to their specific pre-clinical and clinical research areas.

Pivot Medical, Inc. develops and markets novel technologies for a rapidly growing segment of the orthopedic marketplace. It offers services in the non-spine orthopedic areas. The company was founded by Julian Nikolchev on January 29, 2007 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Lumira Capital Investment Management is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Nordion (Canada),Inc. founded in 1989 by Tony Pullen. The firm is headquartered in Toronto.

Part of Broadcom Inc., LSI Logic Corp. of Canada is a software and Canadian semiconductors company. The company is based in Kanata, Canada. LSI Logic Corp. of Canada was acquired by LSI Logic Corp. on July 26, 1995.

TAK Imaging, Inc. provides imaging processors and solutions services. It also provides digital office equipment, advanced copiers, printers, multi-function peripherals, scanners, faxes, and network servers. The firm offers complete digital processing chain, compression & decompression, image enhancement, segmentation, and color management solutions for customers. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Agrisoma Biosciences, Inc. provides crop technology for biofuel and renewable energy solutions. Its crop improvement technologies include proprietary breeding, proprietary tissue culture and haploidy, molecular markers and genetic mapping and advanced crop improvement technologies. The company was founded by Steven Fabijanski and Tom Mamic in 2001 and is headquartered in Gatineau, Canada.

Aegera Therapeutics is a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on developing targeted therapeutics to address major unmet medical needs. Aegera has three programs in clinical development, two for oncology and one for neuropathic pain. Aegera is also dedicated to identifying novel development candidates based upon its core technologies and internal expertise and experience in rapidly moving lead candidates through preclinical development and into clinical trials.

Ascension Orthopedics, Inc. designs, develops and markets orthopedic implants and devices. The company was founded by Jerome J. Klawitter in 1996 and is headquartered in Overland Park, KS.

Zimmer, Inc. provides joint replacement solutions. The firm products include trauma and dental implants and orthopaedic surgical products. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Warsaw, IN.

OMNIlife science, Inc. manufactures orthopedic, prosthetic and other related products. The firm products are used in hip and knee replacement, joint pain and robotic surgery. The company was founded by Edward J. Cheal and George B. Cipolletti in 1999 and is headquartered in Raynham, MA.

Medical Innovations Ltd. develops and manufactures medical devices. It involves in the distribution of medical, dental, and hospital equipment and supplies. The company was founded on September 9, 2002 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.

Viron Therapeutics, Inc. discovers and develops novel therapeutics for inflammatory disorders. Its products include VT-111a, a recombinant protein that functions to reduce monocyte infiltration to sites of viral infection, as well as inhibits cardiovascular damage due to coronary stent placement. The firm also develops VT-310, a glycoprotein for the treatment of cancer, VT-384 that inhibit interferon gamma production, VT-346, a glycoprotein that protects against human TNF-mediated inflammatory signals and VT-214, a chemokine binding protein. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in London, Canada.

Pioneer Capital Partners Ltd. (Pioneer) is an independent New Zealand private equity firm which was founded in 2005 by Randal Barrett and Matthew Houtman headquartered at Auckland, New Zealand.

Surgalign Spine Technologies, Inc. is a global surgical implant company providing surgeons with biologic, metal and synthetic implants. It operates through the following business lines: Spine, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Sports and International. The Spine business line designs, manufactures, and distributes surgical implants, instruments, and biologics used in the treatment of conditions affecting the spine caused by degenerative conditions, deformities or traumatic injury. The OEM business line market and distributes the implants and instruments. The Sports business line deals with sports-related injuries that can be addressed with allograft implants. The International business line markets and distributes products through a direct distribution organization and a network of independent distributors from foreign affiliates. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Alachua, FL.

Postbank Uganda Ltd. provides commercial financial services. It offers affordable innovative products and services via a national wide distribution channels comprising of branches, ATMs, and mobile vans operated on a commercially sustainable basis. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Kampala, Uganda.

TraumaTec, Inc. manufactures medical devices. It develops patented, non-invasive, and disposable medical device that specifically targets cooling the brain to mitigate brain injury. The company was founded on March 25, 2003 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Enztec Ltd. provides orthopedic medical devices. It specialises in creating orthopedic instrument solutions for implant companies and orthopedic surgeons worldwide. The firm offers bespoke design, manufacturing services and contract manufacturing. The company was founded by Paul Morrison and James Burn in 1992 and is headquartered in Christchurch, New Zealand.

OMNI Orthopaedics, Inc. designs, manufactures, and distributes orthopedic implants. The company was founded by David L. Lasalle, George B. Cipoletti and Edward J. Cheal on December 22, 2008 and is headquartered in Taunton, MA.

Graftys SA designs, manufactures and markets calcium phosphate-based synthetic bone substitutes to the global orthopedic and dental surgery markets. Its research and development projects include injectable and resorbable synthetic bone substitutes, biological repair of cartilage and of the spine, as well as bone substitutes combined with pharmaceutical agents. The company was founded by Jean Marc Ferrier, Alain Valet, Jean-Michel Bouler and Aurélien Valet in September 2005 and is headquartered in Aix-en-Provence, France.

New Zealand Film Commission provides funding and support services to New Zealand’s screen industry through creating and promoting films. The company is headquartered in Wellington, New Zealand.

Waikato Milking Systems LP designs, manufactures and supplies milking systems and components for dairy farmers. It offers rotary platforms for milking large herds; and herringbone system, an in-line stall set-up for milking commercial herds. The firm also provides components, such as cluster sets, wash systems, milk pump systems, vacuum pump systems, milk metering products, milk recovery systems, receiver groups, rotary glands, industrial plate coolers, heavy duty bails and refrigeration systems. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Hamilton, New Zealand.

Konnect Net Ltd. provides information platform for insurers and banks. It facilitates data interactions across communities of users involved in the insurance process. The company was founded by Peter Gardner and Hamish McLachlan in 2008 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.

ARTMS, Inc. operates as biotechnology company, which develops novel technology and products. The company was founded by Michael Cross and is headquartered in Burnaby, Canada.

The Rees Management Ltd. owns and operates hotels. The frim provides accommodation, food and wine, daily maid, airport shuttle, vending machine (snacks), vending machine, concierge service, luggage storage and ticket services. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Queenstown, New Zealand.

Natural Pet Food Group Ltd. engages in the provision of nutritious meals for pets. Its brands include K9 Natural, Feline Natural, and Meat Mates. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Christchurch, New Zealand.