Jerome A. Legerton

Alere San Diego, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets, diagnostic products. The company was founded by Kim D. Blickenstaff and Gunars E. Valkirs on June 28, 1988 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Hybritech, Inc. provides prostate diagnostic testing services. The company is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Part of UBS Group AG, Maxxim Medical Group, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets medical products such as procedure trays, medical gloves, interventional radiology, and critical care products.

Gen-Probe, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets rapid, accurate and molecular diagnostic products and services that are used primarily to diagnose human diseases, screen donated human blood, and ensure transplant compatibility. It also develops and manufactures the PROCLEIX assays, which are used to detect human immunodeficiency virus, the hepatitis C virus, the hepatitis B virus, and the West Nile virus in donated human blood. The firm's clinical diagnostics products include APTIMA family of assays, which are used to detect the common STDs chlamydia and gonorrhea. Gen-Probe was founded by Thomas H. Adams and David E. Kohne in 1983 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

SynergEyes, Inc. develops, manufactures, and sells contact lenses. It offers hybrid contact lenses that transform vision for patients with astigmatism, presbyopia, and irregular cornea conditions. The company was founded by Jerome Legerton, Ali Dahi, Barry Chen, and Joe Collins in 2001 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Bluestem Capital Co. LLC (Bluestem Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1989 by Steve T. Kirby. The firm is headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Paragon Vision Sciences, Inc. manufactures contact lenses. It offers corneal reshaping, specialty contact lenses and oxygen permeable contact lens materials. The firm's products include Paragon CRT, Scleral Lenses, Paragon RG-4 and corneal topography software. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Mesa, AZ.

Part of AbbVie, Inc., Pilkington Barnes Hind is an American company that manufactures contact lenses. The company is based in CA. Pilkington Barnes Hind was acquired by Allergan, Inc., a subsidiary of AbbVie, Inc. from Pilkington Plc on November 30, 1995.

The American company was founded by Cole Owen. Cortex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a private group led by the management of Cortex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

JMS Precision, Inc. manufactures and supplies precision equipment parts. It provides plastic, zinc and chrome coated materials. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Watertown, SD.

The National Association of Corporate Directors is a non-profit organization that provides essential resources to help directors strengthen board leadership. The American company was founded by Maryann Bruce and the CEO is Peter R. Gleason.

SpringCM, Inc. provides an enterprise-class document management and workflow solution designed for online collaboration. Its cloud platform manages contracts and all types of documents across desktop, mobile, and partner applications like Salesforce. The company was founded by Christine Mason, Greg T. Buchholz, and Jeffrey Piper in 2005 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

California Medtech LLC provides engineering services. The private company is based in San Diego, CA. The company was founded by Brian Kelleher.

Virtual Incision Corp. engages in the development of miniaturized surgical robots. It offers MIRA (miniaturized in vivo robotic assistant) surgical robotic platform. The company was founded by Shane M. Farritor and Dmitry Oleynikov in 2006 and is headquartered in Lincoln, NE.

Virun, Inc. develops effective drug delivery and food and beverage ingredients. Its products include OmegaH2O and Coenzyme Clear. The firm operates through three segments: food and beverage ingredient manufacturing, consumer product development and pharmaceutical drug delivery. The foods and beverage ingredient manufacturing segment produces novel food and beverage concentrates stemming from a patented portfolio. The consumer product development segment develops novel and patented consumer products that allow substantiated health claims. The pharmaceutical drug delivery segment utilizes its patented technologies to improve the pharmacokinetics (delivery) and dynamics (efficacy) of peptides and compounds that have poor oral bioavailability or over-all functionality. The company was founded in 2003 by Philip James Bromley and is headquartered in Walnut, CA.

Cartesia Finance SAS (Cartesia) is an independent investment manager headquartered in Paris, France. The firm was founded by Tanguy P. Boullet in 2009 and owned by its executive team. Cartesia provides institutional clients, investment funds and managers, private management firms and family offices with advice or management services on sophisticated credit asset classes.

BrightPlanet Corp II, Inc. designs and develops search, harvest and document federation technology. The firm's technology allows a user to search huge databases hidden under the surface. The company was founded by Patrick J. Yam in 2009 and is headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD.

Fintex Partners Ltd. provides financial lending services. The firm serves in the area of structured credit, securitization markets, real estate, SME and consumer finance. The company was founded by Robert Stafler and Jerome Anglade in 2015 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of Becton, Dickinson & Co., Venetec International LLC is a company that manufactures medical, surgical, ophthalmic and veterinary instruments and apparatus. The company is based in Wilmington, DE.

Noteswift, Inc. engages in the development of health information technology solutions. It offers Samantha, an electronic health record (HER) real time transcriptionist, which enables providers to dictate the narrative of a patient encounter and parse the text into usable and valued structured data for patient outcomes. The company was founded by Chris Russell in 2008 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.