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Altea Therapeutics has developed an advanced drug delivery system that allows a wide variety of drugs and vaccines across the skin. This breakthrough should improve the efficacy, safety and compliance of drugs and vaccines. Co-investors: Domain Associates, Venrock Associates, vSpring Capital
www.alteatherapeutics.com
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Avedro has developed innovative ophthalmology solutions for the Lasik and myopia markets. Co-investors: Prism Ventures, De Novo Ventures, Flagship Ventures
www.avedro.com
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Cameron Health is developing a novel implantable cardioverter defibrillator that is easier to implant and has no intravenous leads. Co-investors: Three Arch Partners, Versant Ventures, Delphi Ventures
www.cameronhealth.com
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Cardiocore Lab, Inc. advances the quality and speed of clinical trials by providing the world’s finest cardiac testing services. Centralized services include ECG analysis, Holter monitoring, protocol design and statistical analysis.
Co-investors: Caxton Health
www.cardiocorelab.com
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CardioMEMS, Inc. is a medical device company that develops wireless medical pressure sensors. The technology platform is initially designed to improve the management of severe cardiovascular diseases such as heart failure and aneurysms.
Co-investors: St. Jude Medical, Boston Millenia, Arcapita Ventures, Foundation Medical
www.cardiomems.com
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Ception Therapeutics, Inc. is an emerging biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing novel biologic and small-molecule agents to address unmet medical needs. The company has late-stage biologic anti-inflammatory programs, a small molecule anti-TNF program and several other discovery programs.
Acquired by Cephalon
Co-investors: Essex Woodlands, MDS Capital, Investor Growth Capital
www.ceptiontx.com
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Concerro
is an IT company focused on providing flexible
workforce management solutions for the healthcare
industry. The company’s lead offering is a
software system that enables facilities to create
and manage an internal registry for nurses and
other clinical staff, providing significant ROI
for the facilities and flexibility and increased
income for the staff.
Co-investors: Kaiser Ventures, Himalaya Capital, RK Ventures
www.concerro.com
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Conor Medsystems is a medical device company that develops stents and other medical devices as delivery platforms for controlled local delivery of a wide variety of therapeutic agents. Its proprietary technologies enable the delivery of multiple drugs or biotech compounds to various sites in the body.
NASD: CONR
Acquired
by Johnson & Johnson
Co-investors: Easton
Capital, Highland Capital, Maverick Capital
www.conormed.com
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Entrigue Surgical is a medical device company developing innovative treatment options within the underserved Ears, Nose and Throat markets.
Co-investors: The Vertical Group, Prism Ventures
www.entriguesurgical.com
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Interlace Medical is a medical device company developing minimally invasive treatment options in the field of women's health.
Acquired by Hologic
Co-investors: New Leaf, Spray, Baird, HLM
www.interlacemedical.com
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Mako Surgical is a medical device
company that is developing advanced technologies and
procedures for the rapidly emerging orthopedic
minimally invasive total joint market.
NASD: MAKO
Co-investors:
MDS Capital, Skyline, Montreux, Alta, Exxel Group
www.makosurgical.com
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Redpoint
Bio is a biotechnology company that has made breakthroughs in the science of taste: the elimination of the perception of bitterness and the enhancement of the sweetness of natural sugar. These breakthroughs can potentially be used extensively in the pharmaceutical and food and beverage industries. The product line will consist of natural compounds that will have their desired effects when mixed with the target products.
OTCBB:
RPBC
Co-investors:
Cargill Ventures, NJTC Ventures, SR One
www.redpointbio.com
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TherOx
developed its SuperSaturated Oxygen Therapy to treat
ischemic tissues and conditions.
Using the TherOx technology, hyperbaric levels of
oxygen can be delivered to the heart to salvage
tissue affected by acute myocardial infarction. This is the first of many
applications for TherOx’s technology platform.
Co-investors:
Kleiner Perkins, DAG Ventures, Integral Capital, New Science
Ventures, Wasatch Ventures
www.therox.com
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TransMolecular is a biotechnology company that has discovered and developed a novel tumor targeting platform. The company’s technology may enable more effective and safer cancer treatment options.
Acquired by Eisai
Co-investors: Easton Capital, Tullis Dickerson, TVM Capital
www.transmolecular.com
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Xlumena is a medical device company developing innovative treatment options within the interventional gastroenterology markets.
Co-investors: Prism Ventures, Charter Life Sciences, Ascent Biomedical
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Yaupon Therapeutics is a specialty pharmaceutical company whose lead product is a gel formulation of a drug for a type of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.
Co-investors: Vivo Ventures, Palo Alto Investors
www.yaupontherapeutics.com |