Diane Burnside

Cordis Corp. develops and manufactures devices for interventional vascular medicine and electrophysiology. The firm's products include guidewires, balloons, forceps, catheters, and stents to treat a variety of circulatory system problems including coronary artery disease and cerebral aneurysms. The company was founded by William P. Murphy Jr. in 1959 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Acclarent, Inc. engages in manufacturing, designing, and commercializing medical devices that address conditions affecting the ear, nose, and throat. Its products include balloon sinuplasty, eustachian tube dilation, airway dilation system, and ethmoid punch. The company was founded by Joshua Makower and John Y. Chang in June 2004 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Spinal Modulation, Inc. engages in the development of spinal cord stimulator systems for the treatment of chronic intractable pain. It offers Spinal Modulation Axium neurostimulator system, which is an intraspinal neuromodulation therapy that stimulates the dorsal root ganglion to provide pain management. The company was founded by Mir A. Imran and Daniel H. Kim in 2004 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

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.

Earlens Corp. develops medical devices. It offers EarLens Contact Hearing Device that uses light to transmit sound. Its earlens contact hearing device two components: a tympanic membrane transducer, which is nonsurgically placed deep in the ear canal on the eardrum, and a light-based behind-the-ear sound processor placed at the base of the ear canal. The company was founded in 1999 by Rodney C. Perkins and is headquartered in Menlo Park, 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.

Sofinnova Partners SA (Sofinnova) is an independent venture capital firm established in 1972 and headquartered in Paris, France. Originally known as Sofinnova, the first venture capital firm created in France, the firm created a U.S. subsidiary in San Francisco in 1976. In 1997, both firms were bought out by their management teams, which become the majority shareholders of the new companies, Sofinnova Partners in Paris and Sofinnova Ventures in San Francisco.

ODDO BHF SE provides banking and financial services. It specializes in private banking, asset management, as well as corporate and investment banking. The company was founded in 1854 and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.

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.

France Biotech Association is an independent association founded in 1997 that brings together healthtech entrepreneurs and their expert partners. The non-profit company is based in Paris, France. The association actively contributes to meeting the many challenges of the healthtech industry, such as companies' financing, innovation-related taxes, regulatory and market access related issues. It offers concrete competition and solutions through its commissions and working groups to help startups and SMEs become international leaders capable of rapidly developing and bringing innovative solutions to patients. The French company was founded by Philippe Pouletty, Pascal Brandys, Denis J. Lucquin.

Part of Japan Lifeline Co., Ltd., Cardiac Rhythm Management is a private company that manufactures implantable devices to treat arrhythmias. The company is based in Sylmar, CA.

Biotix Holdings, Inc. manufactures life science consumables. Its products include pipe tips, centrifuge and PCR tubes and plates, and other consumable laboratory tools, as well as develops liquid handling technologies for life science applications. The company was founded on March 11, 2011 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Mainstay Medical Ltd. operates as a medical device company which develops neuro-stimulation therapies for people with debilitating chronic low back pain. It develops ReActiv8, an active implantable medical device designed to treat people with chronic low back pain. The company was founded by Danny Sachs in 2008 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Part of Jazz Pharmaceuticals Plc, Jazz Pharmaceuticals International III Ltd. is a Bermudian specialty biopharmaceutical company that focuses on identifying, developing, and commercializing pharmaceutical products. The private company is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Part of Jazz Pharmaceuticals Plc, Jazz Pharmaceuticals Ireland Ltd. is an Irish biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the identification, development, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products. The private company is based in Dublin, Ireland. The company was founded by Bruce C. Cozadd, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

Part of Jazz Pharmaceuticals Plc, Jazz Pharmaceuticals International II Ltd. is a Bermudian specialty biopharmaceutical company that focuses on identifying, developing, and commercializing pharmaceutical products. The private company is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Part of Jazz Pharmaceuticals Plc, Jazz Pharmaceuticals International Ltd. is a Bermudian specialty biopharmaceutical company that focuses on identifying, developing, and commercializing pharmaceutical products. The private company is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Headway Ireland Ltd. provides community-based rehabilitation support and information services for people affected by brain injuries. The private company is based in Dublin, Ireland.

Adapt Pharma Ltd. develops and distributes therapeutic treatments. The company was founded by David Brabazon and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Part of Emergent BioSolutions, Inc., Emergent Operations Ireland Ltd. is an Irish pharmaceutical company. The private company is based in Dublin, Ireland.

Drand Ltd. provides financial intermediation services.

Amolyt Pharma SAS engages in development of biopharmaceutical drugs, proteins and peptides for the treatment of metabolic diseases. The company was founded by Thierry Abribat in 2014 and is headquartered in Ecully, France.

Sonex Health LLC develops and manufactures surgical device designed to minimize surgical trauma for carpal tunnel release patients. The company was founded by Darryl Bares, Jay Smith and Aaron Keenan in 2014 and is headquartered in Eagan, MN.

Mainstay Medical Holdings Plc is a medical device company, which focuses on commercializing an innovative implantable restorative neurostimulation system, ReActiv8, for people with disabling mechanical Chronic Low Back Pain. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.