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Curon Medical, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets proprietary products for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders. Its products consist of radiofrequency generators and single-use disposable devices. The company was founded on May 1, 1997 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Data Sciences International, Inc. offers telemetry instrumentation and software and services in support of research. Its services include data services, surgical services, validation services and technical training. The firm’s products include implantable and external telemetry, software, signal conditioners, glucose monitoring, infusion pumps and inhalation/exposure systems. The company was founded by Brian P. Brockway in 1984 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

Velocimed LLC develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices. The firm's products are used in cardiology and neurology applications. The company was founded in 2001 by Jay Schmelter, Michael Berman, and Dennis W. Wahr and is headquartered in Maple Grove, MN.

UltraShape, Inc. manufactures and markets non-invasive devices for the aesthetic medical field. The company was founded by Betsy S. Atkins and Glicksman Ami in 2000 and is headquartered in San Ramon, CA.

BeneChill, Inc. develops non-invasive cooling technology for cerebral ischemia treatment. The company was founded by Michael L. Berman and Denise Barbut in 2004 is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

InspireMD Ltd. is a medical device company, which engages in the development and commercialization of platform technology for the treatment of vascular and coronary disease. It offers MicroNet stent, a device designed to trap and seal thrombus and plaque against the vessel wall, preventing embolization. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

InterValve, Inc. operates as a medical device company which develops aortic valvuloplasty balloons for treatment of calcific aortic stenosis. Its V8 product is enhanced with leaflet hyperextension without increasing the risk of annulus over-distension. The firm also develops tools for the percutaneous and trans-apical aortic valve replacement procedure. The company was founded by Wes Pedersen, Mark Ungs, Robert S. Schwartz and Robert A. Van Tassel in 2008 and is headquartered in Plymouth, MN.

Rebiotix, Inc. develops and commercializes medical therapies. It offers human microbiome, clostridium difficile, inflammatory bowel disease or ulcerative colitis, hepatic encephalopathy, multi-drug resistant organism, and microbiota restoration therapies. The company was founded by Lee A. Jones, Michael Berman, and Erwin A. Kelen in 2011 and is headquartered in Roseville, MN.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

RiverVest Venture Management LLC (RiverVest Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Tom C. Melzer, Jay W. Schmelter, Mark J. Mendel and Andrew B. Craig III. The firm is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri with additional offices in San Diego and Cleveland.

Escape Rescue Systems Ltd. develops and installs systems for evacuation of high-rise buildings. It offers prototype systems that are used for external evacuation of building tenants and quick transporting of rescue personnel to elevated floors. The company was founded by Ziv Brosh and Jonathan Shimshoni in September 2002 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Anti-Defamation League operates as a non-profit organization that fights anti-Semitism and all forms of bigotry, defends democratic ideals and protects civil rights for all. The firm serves as a resource for government, media, law enforcement, educators and the public. The company was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Bridgepoint Medical, Inc. develops interventional technology in the field of cardiology. It focuses on developing innovative and proprietary technology in the field of interventional cardiology for access to and treatment of chronic total occlusions. The company was founded by Michael L. Berman, Chad J Kugler and Robert E Atkinson in 2005 and is headquartered in Plymouth, MN.

Fringland Ltd. provides internet service and community that enables users to talk, chat, and interact. It uses the mobile phone’s internet connection to create fun, video experiences for Smart-phones and tablets. The company was founded by Alex Nerst, Chris Dury, Boaz Zilberman and Avi Shechter in 2006 and is headquartered in Bnei Brak, Israel.

UltraSPECT Ltd. supplies software products for the nuclear medicine imaging practices. It offers Xpress Cardiac a cardiac imaging product; Xpress3.Cardiac a product for three-minute myocardial perfusion SPECT and Xpress/Xact.Bone. The firm products are used in half-dose, half-time, quarter-time and gated scans cardiac applications as well as in attenuation correction cardiac applications. The company was founded by Israel Ohana, Shuli Cohen-Shwartz and Avi Elkayam in 1999 and is headquartered in Raanana, Israel.

Lutonix, Inc. develops and commercializes drug coated balloon catheters. Its catheters help to deliver therapeutic dose of paclitaxel. The firm’s catheters are used to treat peripheral and coronary lesions. The company was founded in July 2007 by Dennis Wahr and Lixiao Wang and is headquartered in New Hope, MN.

Sadara Ventures (Sadara Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Yadin Kaufmann. The firm is headquartered in Palestine.

ClearCut Medical Ltd. develops proprietary technology and tools for removal of cancer. Its product ClearSightTM MRI System, focuses on breast cancer lumpectomy for intraoperative margin assessment of surgically removed lumps. The firms applications include breast cancer biopsies, margin assessment of skin cancer, prostate cancer, colorectal cancer and lung cancer tissue microstructure. The company was founded by Eyal Kolka and Erez Golan in 2010 and is headquartered in Rehovot, Israel.

Pharmacentra LLC provides marketing and communications programs for the pharmaceutical and insurance industries. The private company is based in Norcross, GA. The CEO of the company is Dan Berman.

Greensoil Investments Management Ltd (Greensoil Investments) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Alan Greenberg and Gideon Soesman. The firm is headquartered in Raanana, Israel.

enabley, Inc. engages in the provision of end-to-end Ed-Tech solutions. Its SaaS training platform provides natural language processing technology, microlearning methods, and measurement algorithms. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

PulmOne Advanced Medical Devices Ltd. develops devices designed to allow lung function testing. It manufactures and distributes the MiniBox, an office based solution providing complete lung function testing in a portable device. The company was founded by Avi Lazar in 2006 and is headquartered in Raanana, Israel.

Yosef Shimony CPA is an accounting firm that offers a range of accounting services, including financial reports, bookkeeping, and salary processing. Yosef Shimony CPA is based in Ramat Gan, Israel, with another office located in Bnei Brak. The company caters to various clients, such as Israeli and international companies, public and private companies, and venture capital funds. The company also provides professional due diligence experience on accounting and taxes.

Athena Venture Partners, founded in 1985, acts as an alternative investment manager.

Qart Medical Ltd. is a medical, a clinical-stage medtech company, addressing the global infertility epidemic. The company was founded by Alon Shalev and Natan T. Shaked and is headquartered in Israel.

CardiacSense Ltd. is a digital health company based in Caesarea, Israel. The Israeli company has developed a medical watch that integrates proprietary patent-protected sensors and software algorithms to provide continuous measurement of parameters such as core temperature, respiratory rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and heart rate at CE and FDA-mandated accuracies. This provides an alternative to costly and complex invasive devices, addressing the increasing demand for remote patient monitoring and tele-health. The private company was founded in 2009 by Eldad Shemesh and Liat Shemesh, with Eldad Shemesh serving as the CEO since incorporation.