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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.

Part of Medtronic Plc, Nellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc. is a company that manufactures and supplies respiratory care products. The company is based in Pleasanton, CA. Nellcor Puritan Bennett was acquired by Mallinckrodt, Inc.(Old) on August 26, 1997 for $1,805.05 million.

Color Spot Nurseries, Inc. engages in the distribution of plants, vegetables, and herbs. The company was founded by Michael F. Vukelich and Jerry L. Halamuda in 1983 and is headquartered in Vista, CA.

Novasys Medical, Inc. develops therapies for women's health. The company was founded by Stuart D. Edwards and Peter S. Edelstein on June 24, 1999 and is headquartered in Newark, CA.

Elixir Medical Corp. develops innovative products that combine state of the art medical devices with advanced pharmaceuticals. Its next-generation drug-eluting stent systems and bioresorbable coronary scaffold are designed to optimize localized drug delivery to provide safe and effective treatments for cardiovascular patients. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

EndoChoice, Inc. operates as a medtech company which focuses on the manufacturing and commercialization of platform technologies including endoscopic imaging systems, devices, and infection control products and pathology services. Its imaging systems include fuse endoscopy system, fuse accesories, carts, cart options, monitors, monitor cart mounts, monito wall mounts, scope services, and suction pumps and supplies. Its devices include band ligators, biopsy forceps, bipolar probes, bite blocks, cytology brushes, electrosurgical supplies, metal stents, needles, retrieval devices, and snares. The company was founded by Mark G. Gilreath and William Parks in 2007 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.

Elucid Bioimaging is a medical technology company based in the United States that aims to understand and treat the underlying cause of heart attacks and strokes, specifically subclinical atherosclerosis. The company is based in Boston, MA and was founded in 2009 by Andrew Buckler. The company uses AI to provide physicians with a cost-effective means to optimize treatment decisions for patients with known or suspected cardiovascular disease. Elucid Bioimaging's proprietary software, Vascucap, is the first tool to quantify atherosclerotic plaque against histology, deliver key arterial measures, and provide 3D visualization to inform the risk of events such as stroke or heart attack. Vascucap's unique information informs better treatment decisions by physicians, leading to better patient outcomes at a reduced cost of care. The CEO is Blake Richards.

Foldax, Inc. develops synthetic heart valves for delivering non-thrombogenic aortic and mitral valves. The company is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

BIOCOM provides scientific and technological services. The firm focuses that positively influence the growth of the life science industry, including capital formation, public policy, workforce development and scientific discovery and development. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Idaho Housing & Finance Association provides financial services. It develops and manages apartments and provides financial assistance to renters. The company provides financial services to the moderate and disabled home buyers. Idaho Housing & Finance Association was founded in 1972 and is located in Boise, ID

Advanced Medical Technology Association is a trade association which provides medical technology solutions. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Medical Device Manufacturers Association operates as a trade association. The private company is based in Washington. The American company was founded by Thomas C. Thompson.

HeartWare, Inc. manufactures electro medical and electrotherapeutic apparatus. The company develops implantable circulatory assist devices, which are used in treating patients with congestive heart failure problems. The company was established in 2003 and is headquartered in Miramar, FL

Bentley Laboratories LLC manufactures beauty and pharmaceutical products. Its product forms includes hair care, skin care, bath and body, hot fills, fragrances, powders and certified organics. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Edison, NJ.

Digma Medical Ltd. develops a device-based, one-time, non-invasive procedure, that restores the body’s natural ability to control glucose, which may provide long term remission from Type-2 Diabetes. The company was founded by Tamir Wolf and Irit Yaniv in 2013 and is headquartered in Petah Tikva, Israel.

Peloton Equity LLC (Peloton Equity) is a private equity firm founded in 2014 by Carlos Ferrer and Ted Lundberg. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

VS, Inc. engages in the development of human-like surgical robotics. It creates virtual reality software for minimally invasive surgery procedures. The company was founded by Adam Sachs, Barry E. Greene and Sammy Khalifa in 2014 and is headquartered in Charlestown, MA.

Hyperfine Research, Inc. provides technology solutions. It designs and develops devices and software to improve healthcare. The company was founded by Jonathan Rothberg and Gregory Charvat in 2014 and is headquartered in Guilford, CT.

Proximie Ltd. is a health technology platform that focuses on digitizing operating and diagnostic rooms. The company is based in London, UK. The British company's mission is to provide quality surgical care globally by delivering a connected surgical platform. Proximie's platform allows for every procedure to be recorded, analyzed, and leveraged for future use to inform best practices. Proximie's ultimate ambition is to create a future network of operating rooms interconnected by the world's best clinicians, where every incision is already informed by machine learning and every clinician will be empowered with real-time diagnostics, data, and analysis. The company was founded in 2016 by Dr. Nadine Hachach-Haram and Talal Ali Ahmad. Dr. Nadine Hachach-Haram has been the CEO since 2016.

Kardion GmbH is a German company that manufactures and supplies medical technical instruments. The company is based in Stuttgart, Germany. The CEOs of the company are Hardy Baumbach, Inga Schellenberg.

Q'Apel Medical, Inc. designs novel access device technology for vascular interventions and unmet clinical needs. The company is based in Fremont, CA. The CEO of the company is R. King Nelson.

Reachora Ltd., through its platform wondr medical, aims to accelerate medical learning and discovery by creating the world's most connected medical network. The company is based in London, UK. The platform is built around healthcare professionals who are driven by curiosity to discover more, from breakthrough research to advances in best practice, and from meeting collaborators to learning from mentors and peers. Wondr medical helps doctors and medical professionals across the world collaborate, connect, and discover medical information. The British company was founded in 2016 by Justin Edgar Rees Davies, who has been the CEO since 2016.

VIDA FLaSH Acquisitions operates as a development stage company. It is formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded by Frank Litvack and Scott R. Huennekens on January 29, 2021 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.