John Schellhorn

ev3, Inc. is a provider for specialists treating a range of vascular diseases and disorders. ev3 is committed to the peripheral vascular and neurovascular markets offering a portfolio of treatment options, including interventional technologies used such as plaque excision systems, PTA balloons, stents, embolic protection, thrombectomy, embolization coils, liquid embolics, occlusion balloons and procedural support.

BÂRRX Medical, Inc. operates as a medical device company. It focuses on developing and commercializing a new solution to treat Barrett's esophagus. The firm develops novel radiofrequency ablation approach to remove diseased tissue and allow regrowth of normal cells. The company was founded by Roger A. Stern in 2000 and is headquartered in Mansfield, MA.

Softscope is developing novel endoscopic products using its patented Continuous Rolling over sleeve technology. Products incorporating this technology are easily attached to existing endoscopes and can be used in a variety of endoscopic procedures. The first CROS enabled device will make passage of a colonoscope faster and easier for physicians and more comfortable for patients. Another CROS device in development will allow reliable and complete small bowel enteroscopy

ACMI Corp. used to design, manufacture and market medical devices. Its products were diagnostic & therapeutic endoscopic instrumentation products. The company was founded in 1908 by Reinhold Wappler and was headquartered in Southborough, MA.

DePuy AcroMed, Inc. manufactures and supplies surgical and medical instruments. It designs, manufactures and supplies orthopaedic devices used in spinal surgery. It's products address disorders of the vertebral column, which include the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine regions, to treat conditions related to degenerative diseases, deformities, trauma and sports-related injuries. The company is headquartered in Raynham, MA.

Global Kinetics Pty Ltd. provides point of care measurement and reporting of Parkinson's disease motor symptoms. Its product includes Personal KinetiGraph (PKG), a wrist worn medical device which reminds the patient when they have taken Levodopa medication as prescribed by doctor. The company was founded by Robert Griffiths and Malcolm Horne in 2007 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.