R. Bruce Cary

Medtronic, Inc. operates as a medical technology company. It offers implantable cardiac pacemakers, eternal defibrillators, inferior turbinate surgery products, and continuous glucose monitoring device. The company was founded by Earl E. Bakken and Palmer J. Hermundslie on April 29, 1949 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. develops tissue-based diagnostic solutions. It designs and delivers medical diagnostic systems and slide-based cancer tests. Its products include absolute Eosinophil count (AEC) detection kit intended for laboratory use to identify targets by immunohistochemistry (IHC) in sections of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue or frozen tissue on a BenchMark and BenchMark XT instrument and DISCOVERY XT research instrument that brings automation, reproducibility, and productivity to IHC and in situ hybridization (ISH) slide preparation and processing. The company was founded by Thomas M. Grogan in 1985 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

NovaMed LLC manages, develops, and acquires ambulatory surgery centers. The firm also owns and operates optical laboratories, an optical products purchasing organization, and a marketing products and services business. Its optical laboratory business specializes in surfacing, finishing, and distributing corrective lenses and eyeglass lenses for ophthalmologists, optometrists, opticians, and optical retail chains. The company was founded in March 1995 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

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.

GenVault Corp. provides integration of biosample transport, storage and retrieval services. The firm also offers storage solutions for genomic medicine, discovery and identification applications. The company was founded by Mitchell D. Eggers and Michael E. Hogan in 2001 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

Radiology Partners Holdings LLC operates as a holding company which through its subsidiary provides diagnostic and interventional radiology services. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA.

Part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., Microm Laborgeraete Gmbh is a German company that manufactures histology laboratory instrumentation. The company is based in Walldorf, Germany. Microm Laborgeraete was acquired by Apogent Technologies, Inc., part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. from August 03, 2004 on October 01, 1999.

Radiology Partners, Inc. provides diagnostic and interventional radiology services, with on-site and remote reads by local radiologists. It operates as a multi-state on-site practice with radiologists providing services to hospitals, clinics and imaging centres with the infrastructure and capital to scale further. The company was founded by Anthony Gabriel and Richard K. Whitney in 2012 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA.

FFL Partners LLC (FFL) is a private equity firm founded in 1997 by Tully Friedman, Spencer Fleischer, David Lowe, and Christopher Masto. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Kool Smiles Holding Corp. provides dental care services. It offers preventative care, diagnostic imaging and restorative care including endodontic. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

W.M. Keck Foundation, Inc. is a charitable foundation which supports scientific, engineering, and medical research. The company was founded by William Myron Keck in 1954 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Kool Smiles PC, Inc. provides general dental care services. Its services include preventative care and diagnostic imaging and restorative care. The company was founded by Dr. Tu Tran and Dr. Thien Pham on August 12, 2002 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

The Johns Hopkins Health System Corp. provides health care services. The firm is a not-for-profit organization that provides health care services for the treatment and prevention of human illness. Its services include medical education, research and clinical care services. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Stanford Health Care provides healthcare services. It services includes cardiac care, cancer treatment, neurosciences, surgery and organ transplants. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Stanford, CA.

Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The company is based in Washington.

Part of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., T. Rowe Price Mutual Funds is an open-end investment fund/unit trust. The company is based in Baltimore, MD.

Innogest SGR SpA (Innogest) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by Claudio Giuliano and Marco Pinciroli. The firm is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

The National Academy of Medicine (United States) is based in Washington and is focused on improving the health and well-being of individuals through various initiatives. These initiatives include the clinician well-being collaborative, which aims to accelerate the implementation of a national plan for health workforce well-being, and the development of a code of conduct for the use of artificial intelligence in health care. The organization also provides resources to support meaningful community engagement in health and health care programs and policies. Recently, the National Academy of Medicine announced the appointment of Mandy Cohen, a member of the organization, as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Additionally, the organization has released a publication celebrating 50 years of progress in biomedical science, health, and health care.

The Commonwealth Fund is a private foundation established in 1918 with the mission to promote a high-performing health care system that achieves better access, improved quality, and greater efficiency, particularly for vulnerable populations such as low-income people, the uninsured, and people of color. The Commonwealth Fund is based in New York, NY. The fund supports independent research on health care issues and makes grants to improve health care practice and policy. The organization's 2020 survey focused on the views and experiences of the general population age 18 and older, including oversampling all three Canadian territories for the first time.

Novartis Institute For Functional Genomics, Inc. serves as a bridge between basic science and preclinical drug discovery for Novartis’ global research organization. Its focus areas include oncology, autoimmunity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, musculoskeletal disorders, and infectious disease. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Baltimore Community Foundation manages charitable funds. It works in partnership with other foundations, public agencies and the business sector, bringing a consistent voice of leadership to critical civic issues. It has assets of $194 million, which comprises more than 500 different charitable funds. Baltimore Community Foundation was founded in 1972 and is located in Baltimore, MD

Visby Medical, Inc. operates as a healthcare technology company. It develops diagnostic products for professionals and consumers. The company was founded by Gregory Loney and Adam de la Zerda in 2008 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

T. Rowe Price Total Return Fund, Inc. engages as an open-end managment investment company. It seeks return through income and capital appreciation from investments. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

T Rowe Price Multi-Strategy Total Return Fund, Inc. operates as an umbrella fund. Its investment objective is to seek long-term risk adjusted returns. The company was founded on April 27, 2017 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Commure, Inc. provides software application for doctors. The company was founded by Diede Van Lamoen and Hemant Taneja in 2017 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Northpond Ventures LLC (Northpond Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Sharon Kedar and Michael Pinchas Rubin. The firm is headquartered in Maryland.

Prescient Medicine Holdings LLC provides diagnostic products and services. The company was founded by Keri J. Donaldson in 2014 and is headquartered in Hummelstown, PA.

Sirona Medical, Inc. develops medical image software and provides health care services . The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Qingdao Haimei Kangji Biological Technology Co., Ltd. engages in the research and development, and production of medical in vitro diagnostic testing products. It sells biomedical raw materials, and medical devices and accessories. The company was founded on October 9, 2018 and is headquartered in Qingdao, China.

Nascita Ventures LLC (Nascita Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. The firm is headquartered in San Diego, California.

Hai Kang Life Corp. Ltd. operates as a healthcare platform. The private company is based in Sha Tin, Hong Kong. The Chinese company was founded by Cheung Hoi Yu and Cheung Hoi Yu has been the CEO since incorporation.

SSI Diagnostica Holding A/S is an investment holding Danish company. The private company is based in Hillerod, Denmark.

First Spark Ventures LLC (First Spark Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Manish Kothari. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

NovaMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. engages in pharmaceutical preparations. It manufactures and distributes healthcare and pharmaceutical products. The company was founded by Mark Lotter, Min Geng Xiao and Bo Shao on August 1, 2005 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.