Kathy Chester

NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring, Inc. provides onsite and web-based monitoring of the neurological systems of patients undergoing spinal and brain-related surgeries. It facilitates the surgical process and reduces surgical risk by providing critical information and alerts to surgeons of potential harm or compromise to the spinal cord or neural structures. The company was founded by Roger Conley in 2000 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Cerapedics, Inc. engaged in the provision of developing and commercializing novel osteobiologic products. It offers i-FACTOR Bone Graft, an advanced biologic that supported with level I evidence, and provides benefit ratio. The company was founded by Andrew J. Tofe and is headquartered in Westminster, CO.

LiveProcess Corp. provides online applications for healthcare emergency management. The firm’s healthcare mobile apps enable personnel to take control of situations and collaborate to resolve operational disruptions, urgent health needs and routine transitions in patient care. Its mobile communication and collaboration solutions allow nurses, physicians and staff to coordinate using their mobile devices to reduce response times, facilitate care transitions including discharge, and improve patient throughput. The company was founded by Nathaniel Weiss in 2004 and is headquartered in Chelmsford, MA.

Active Life Scientific, Inc. operates as a medical technology company that develops a device for measuring bone strength. Its BioDent is a reference point indenter for use in various applications that include lab and clinical research of bone fracture risk and effects of osteoporosis treatments and diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and disorders. The company was founded by Davis Brimer, Paul Hansma and Alexander Proctor in July 2007 and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA.

VitalConnect, Inc. operates as a healthcare technology company. The firm offers VitalPatch and Predictive Analytics solutions. It serves to the hospital monitoring, post-discharge, remote patient monitoring and clinical trial markets. The company was founded by Stephen Zadig and Nersi H. Nazari in January 2011 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Aerin Medical, Inc. develops non-invasive medical devices. It offers improvement in snoring and nasal airflow during surgery. The company was founded by Scott Jordan Wolf and Andrew G. C. Frazier in 2011 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Abbott Medical Japan Co., Ltd. develops markets and distributes medical devices. The company was founded on June 26, 1987 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Springbok, Inc. manufactures self-erecting recreational tents. It operates as a biotechnology company. The firm provides muscle information on all dimensions using cutting-edge magnetic resonance. The company was founded by Craig H. Meyer, Silvia S. Blemker and Joseph M. Hart and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

LEO Pharma A/S develops, manufactures and markets drugs within the area of dermatology and critical care medicine. It supplies medicines to patients suffering from skin infections and diseases such as psoriasis and eczema, thrombosis, kidney disease and cancer. The company was founded by August Kongsted and Anton Antons in 1908 and is headquartered in Ballerup, Denmark.

American Academy of Ophthalmology, Inc. is the world's largest association of eye physicians and surgeons. The non-profit company is based in San Francisco, CA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company advocates for patients and the public and set standards for ophthalmic education. The organization provides information about managing a practice, clinical pearls, and how to thrive in residency for young ophthalmologists. The company also offers an Outstanding Humanitarian Service Award and have committees that are essential to the establishment and implementation of the organization's mission and strategic goals. The Academy's website, EyeSmart, provides information on eye diseases, treatments, news, and tips for lifelong eye health. The company also has a faculty development program for their annual meeting and offer a program called Eyecelerator that advances eye care innovation by connecting creative entrepreneurs with mission-driven investors and access to markets.

Intuity Medical, Inc. develops a blood glucose monitoring system for diabetic patients. The firm offers POGO Automatic, an automated, self-contained handheld monitor that enables patients to measure blood glucose levels within seconds. It also offer Patterns, an application which centralizes each patient?s blood glucose testing data in a digital form that can be shared with healthcare providers. The company was founded by Syrous Parsay on April 24, 2002 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Equinox Ophthalmic, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company. It specializes in cataract, corneal and glaucoma surgery. The company was founded by John Berdahl and is headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD.

KCK Technologies LLC provides information technology services to the federal government. Its services include system administration, database administration, application support, network security, information assurance, help desk and backup and recovery. The company was founded on October 4, 2010 and is headquartered in Springfield, VA.

Liberate Medical (DE), Inc. provides biotechnology services. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Crestwood, KY.

Flex Operating Room LLC provides medical equipment. Its product include DinamicOR, an Integrated Workflow Management System that organizes OR equipment and surgical information. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Pittsford, NY.

GolfSwing.com LLC operates a golf instruction platform that provides its users with access to golf instruction videos and other content provided by golf instructors and golf professionals. It provides instruction and videos in various categories, such as drills and tips, driving and distance, faults and fixes, full swing, golf fundamentals, mind and body, off the course, on the course, putting green, short game, shot type, and swing analysis. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.

Galen Robotics, Inc. is a startup company that is developing the Galen platform to democratize robotic surgery, surgical robots, digital surgery, and minimally invasive surgery. Galen Robotics is based in Baltimore, MD. The company aims to expand the benefits of microsurgery and surgical robotics by enabling precise surgical maneuvers. The company was founded by Dave Saunders and Bruce Lichorowic, with Bruce Lichorowic serving as the CEO since incorporation.

KCK-US, Inc. (KCK-US) is a venture capital subsidiary of KCK Ltd. founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Koya Medical, Inc. is a privately held healthcare company founded in 2018 with the aim of transforming lymphatic and vein care through innovative patient-centric platforms. Koya Medical is based in Oakland, CA. The company is developing breakthrough treatments for venous diseases and lymphedema, and personalized care that is unavailable with traditional treatments. The company's first treatment, Dayspring, is a mobility-enabled active compression system that provides a treatment solution for lymphedema and CVI patients that won't interfere with their daily life. Anand Doraiswamy founded the company in 2018 and has been the CEO since then.

Carevature Medical Ltd. is a privately held Israeli medical device company that develops advanced orthopedic surgery solutions to minimize trauma and improve patient outcomes. The company is based in Israel and has a wholly owned subsidiary, Carevature Medical, Inc., in the United States. Carevature is developing the first and only spinal surgery robot for spinal decompression, utilizing its proprietary Dreal® suite of curved and powered single-use end-effectors, delivering unprecedented safety, stability, and precision with cutting-edge vision-guided control. The company was founded by Ely Ashkenazi and Yosi Weitzman, and the CEO is Dennis Farrell.