Kevin M. Smith

Fischer Imaging Corp. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of mammography and digital imaging products used to diagnose breast cancer and other diseases. It offers digital imaging systems and other medical devices that help radiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals in screening, diagnostic, and interventional procedures. It also provides SenoScan digital mammography system that is used for both screening and diagnostic mammography and MammoTest stereotactic breast biopsy system, which is used for minimally invasive breast biopsy. Fischer Imaging was founded by Morgan W. Nields in 1910 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. provides kidney dialysis services and renal care products. It offers specialty pharmacy and laboratory services as well as manufacturing and distributing dialysis equipment, disposable products, and renal pharmaceuticals. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Victor Technologies International, Inc. engages in the manufacture of cutting, welding, and gas control equipment. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Chesterfield, MO.

Vasca, Inc. develops access and related technologies. It manufactures and markets life site hemodialysis access system technologies to improve the quality of patient care in the United States. The company was founded by Jeffrey H. Burbank in April 1996 and is headquartered in Tewksbury, MA.

VetDC, Inc. develops cancer drugs for pets. It is a cancer-focused veterinary biopharmaceutical company developing innovative, underutilized human technologies for use in companion animals. It offers VDC-1101, a novel anti-cancer pro-drug from Gilead Sciences for use in animal cancer. The company was founded by Terry J. Opgenorth in 2009 and is headquartered in Fort Collins, CO.

KromaTid, Inc. provides products and services for mutation detection and disease diagnosis. Its services include high resolution screening of individual genes to the entire genome, sequence, location and orientation from a single assay, cost effective discovery of inversions and translocations, rapid assay development and data delivery. The company was founded by Andrew F. Ray, Susan M. Bailey, Michael Cornforth, Edwin Goodwin, and Joel S. Bedford in 2007 and is headquartered in Longmont, CO.

Part of Baxter International, Inc., Althin Biopharm, Inc. is a Canadian company that designs and produces medical products and dialysis equipment. The company is based in Laval, Canada. Althin Biopharm was acquired by Baxter International, Inc. from Aptalis Pharma Canada ULC on May 31, 2000 for $5 million.

Master Chemical Corp. engages in the manufacture of chemicals used in metal working. It offers cutting and grinding fluids, straight oils, parts cleaners, and rust preventives under the TRIM and Master STAGES brands. The firm offers solutions for the aerospace, automotive, bearing, compressor, diecast, energy, and firearms and ammunitions industries. The company was founded by Clyde A. Sluhan on November 13, 1951 and is headquartered in Perrysburg, OH.

Advances In Kidney Disease & Health provides awareness on kidney and urinary tract diseases. The organization helps to increase the availability of all organs for transplantation. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Medisystems Corp. manufactures and distributes medical devices for dialysis and blood related treatments. Its products include Streamline and ReadySet blood tubing sets, MasterGuard and ButtonHole needle sets, safety accessories and access management tools. The company was founded on March 22, 1993 and is headquartered in Lawrence, MA.

Keystone Symposia operates as a catalyst for the advancement of biomedical and life sciences by connecting scientists within and across disciplines at conferences and workshops. The company was founded by C. Fred Fox in 1972 and is headquartered in Silverthorne, CO.

Colorado State University Ventures, Inc. provides intellectual property, licensing, partnership-building and entrepreneurship services. It offers business technology transfer and commercialization services. The firm provides its services to the corporate, private and government sectors. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Fort Collins, CO.

TriSalus Operating Life Sciences, Inc. develops infusion systems for the interventional radiology and oncology markets. Its infusion systems are designed to deliver embolic agents through a micro-catheter with an expandable tip that collapses in forward flow and expands the vessel wall in reverse flow to increase targeted delivery, minimize reflux, and reduce damage to healthy tissue. The company was founded by Aravind Arepally and James E. Chomas in 2011 and is headquartered in Westminster, CO.

Part of Fresenius Medical Care AG, NxStage GmbH & Co. KG is a German company that manufactures medical apparatus and materials. The company is based in Goettingen, Germany. The CEOs of the company are Hendrik Klukkert, Jeffrey H. Burbank.

NeoTREX, Inc. provides healthcare services. The non-profit company is based in Fort Collins, CO.

The Colorado Institute For Drug Device & Diagnostic Development provides health maintenance services. The American company was founded by Richard C. Duke.

KMG Capital Partners LLC (KMG Capital Partners) is a venture capital/private equity firm founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Vidasym, Inc. develops drugs for the treatment of kidney diseases and osteoporosis. The private company is based in Chicago, IL.

Cetya Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the commercialization of histone deacetylase inhibitors based on largazole. Its histone deacetylase inhibitors analog has bifunctional modifications and the potential to target specific cell types or tumors. The company was founded by John Pilon in 2012 and is headquartered in Fort Collins, Co.

Empirican Group, Inc. operates a practice-based clinical research site network. It offers Circuit Clinical that streamlines the process while removing cost for physicians in order to bring new medical solutions to patients. The company was founded by Irfan Khan in 2014 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Part of Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA, NxStage Medical UK Ltd. was founded in 2011 and is based in Amersham, UK. NxStage offers 24/7 Technical Support and Home Haemodialysis Training and Support to help patients and clinicians feel more comfortable while treating at home. The flexibility of the System One allows patients to play an active role in their health. NxStage aims to provide patients with the information they need to help them better cope with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and improve their quality of life.

Sparta Healthcare Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company. It was formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on January 12, 2021 and is headquartered in Fort Collins, CO.