Malik Kahook
Founder at SpyGlass Pharma Inc
Network origin in Malik Kahook first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
University of Akron
 University of Akron Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Akron provides public research education. Its programs include under graduate studies, graduate studies, international studies, law, and continuing education. The company was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Akron, OH.
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 37 |
Vensana Capital Management LLC
 Vensana Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Vensana Capital Management LLC (Vensana Capital) is a venture capital and growth equity investment firm founded in 2019 by Peter Klein Justin & Kirk G. Nielsen. The firm is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 32 |
ORBIS International, Inc.
 ORBIS International, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services ORBIS International, Inc. prevents and treats blindness by providing eye care to transform lives. It offers tools, training and technology necessary for local partners to develop eye care services. The company was founded in 1982 by David Paton and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Hospital/Nursing Management | 26 |
The University of Colorado School of Medicine
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 8 |
SpyGlass Pharma Inc
 SpyGlass Pharma Inc Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Spyglass Ophthalmics, Inc. develops products for vision and eye care. The company was founded by Malik Y. Kahook and Glenn Sussman and is headquartered in Mission Viejo, CA.
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| Holding Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 5 |
Northeast Ohio Medical University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 4 |
Aurea Medical LLC
 Aurea Medical LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Aurea Medical LLC provides medical devices for treatment of ophthalmic diseases and disorders. The company is headquartered in Denver, CO.
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| Private Company | Medical/Nursing Services | 4 |
ClarVista Medical, Inc.
 ClarVista Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology ClarVista Medical, Inc. operates as a medical device company which focuses on the novel solutions in ophthalmology. It develops the harmoni modular intra-ocular lens systems to optimize vision in the setting of cataract surgery. The company was founded by Paul McLean and Robert E. Atkinson in 2012 and is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Medical Specialties | 4 |
Sidra Tree Foundation
 Sidra Tree Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Sidra Tree Foundation operates as a charitable trust with efforts towards achieving equity in eye care.
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| Private Company | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Malik Kahook via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLERGAN, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Medtronic, Inc.
 Medtronic, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology 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. | Medical Specialties | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PFIZER, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | Medical Specialties | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
| ENDOLOGIX, INC. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Medtronic Spine LLC
 Medtronic Spine LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Medtronic Spine LLC develops medical devices for invasive therapies. It designs, manufactures and markets instruments used in therapies for the restoration of spinal anatomy. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Medical Specialties | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
TriVascular, Inc.
 TriVascular, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology TriVascular, Inc. develops and manufactures medical devices. It provides devices and procedures for treating abdominal aortic aneurysms and endovascular grafts. The company was founded by Michael V. Chobotov, Robert G. Whirley, and Joseph W. Humphrey in 1998 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
Veran Medical Technologies, Inc.
 Veran Medical Technologies, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Veran Medical Technologies, Inc. designs, develops, and markets soft tissue equipment. The firm's main focus is assisting physicians in the early diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer. The company was founded by Ben Heavrin, Bruce Lynskey, Jerome R. Edwards, and Evan Austill, Jr. in 2005 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Benvenue Medical, Inc.
 Benvenue Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Benvenue Medical, Inc. engages int the provision and development of invasive systems for spine repair. It offers Kiva an implant solution for vertebral augmentation and a departure from balloon kyphoplasty, Blazer-C a vertebral augmentation system that utilizes a unique cannulated curved wire offering mechanical channel creation, and Luna a interbody implant that is delivered through a minimally-invasive cannula to the disc space and expands in-situ. The company was founded by Laurent B. Schaller in 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| NEURONETICS, INC. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Founder Director of Finance/CFO | |
Relievant Medsystems, Inc.
 Relievant Medsystems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Relievant Medsystems, Inc. develops treatment and technologies for chronic back pain. Its Intracept System solution is a minimally invasive procedure that uses radiofrequency energy delivered into the vertebral body of the spine to ablate the basivertebral nerve. Relievant Medsystems was founded by James C. Peacock, Jeffrey Charles Lotz, and Rex Peters in 2004 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Medical Specialties | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Vertiflex, Inc.
 Vertiflex, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology VertiFlex, Inc. operates as a medical device company. It offers minimally invasive solutions for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), which is the cause of spinal surgery in the elderly. The firm specializes in minimally invasive, motion preservation, spine and medical device. The company was founded by Moti Altarac in 2005 and is headquartered in San Clemente, CA. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Autonomic Technologies, Inc.
 Autonomic Technologies, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Autonomic Technologies, Inc. develops and commercializes innovative therapies for the treatment of severe headache. Its product, the ATI Neurostimulation System, is used for the treatment of acute pain of cluster headache. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
EPIX Therapeutics, Inc.
 EPIX Therapeutics, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology EPIX Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a medical device company that designs and manufactures catheter-based systems. It offers irrigated radiofrequency ablation catheters for atrial fibrillation. The company was founded by Kenneth Carr, Peter van der Sluis, Eric Kanowsky and Timothy J. Lenihan in 2007 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Nuvaira, Inc.
 Nuvaira, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Nuvaira, Inc. develops medical devices for treating lung diseases. It works on a novel catheter-based system that has the potential to improve lung function, exercise capacity and quality of life for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The company was founded by Steven Dimmer and Martin L. Mayse in 2008 and is headquartered in Plymouth, MN. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Intact Vascular, Inc.
 Intact Vascular, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Intact Vascular, Inc. develops products for minimally invasive peripheral vascular procedures. Its tack endovascular system is designed to optimize peripheral balloon angioplasty results in the treatment of peripheral artery disease and this technology will offer physicians a new treatment option for treating peripheral artery disease. The company was founded by Robert Mero Giasolli and Peter M. Schneider in 2011 and is headquartered in Wayne, PA. | Medical Specialties | Chairman Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
University of Southern California
 University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services 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. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Missouri | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
ZOLL Respicardia, Inc.
 ZOLL Respicardia, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Respicardia, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of cardiovascular ultra-sound diagnostic devices. The company was founded by Theodore C. Skokos, Mark Gelfand, Dr. Howard R. Levin and Dr. Danny Sachs in 2006 and is headquartered in Minnetonka, MN. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
NEA Management Co. LLC
 NEA Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance New Enterprise Associates LLC (New Enterprise Associates) is a venture capital firm founded in 1977. The firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Analyst Private Equity Investor | |
| Arizona State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Case Western Reserve University
 Case Western Reserve University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Case Western Reserve University provides educational services. It offers a variety of undergraduate degree courses and graduate and professional options such as arts and sciences, dentistry, engineering, law, management, medicine, nursing, social work, and more. The firm also offers dual-degree programs. The company was founded in 1826 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY. | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Versant Venture Management LLC
 Versant Venture Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Versant Venture Management LLC (Versant Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Brian Atwood, Samuel Colella, Bill Link and Ross Jaffe. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco with additional offices in Basel and Vancouver. | Investment Managers | Chairman Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CVRX, INC. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Advanced Medical Technology Association
 Advanced Medical Technology Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services 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. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Medical Device Manufacturers Association
 The Medical Device Manufacturers Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services 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. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Wings Club
 The Wings Club AirlinesTransportation The Wings Club operates aviation club. The company was founded on May 15, 1942 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Airlines | Director/Board Member Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum
 Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum operates museums. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| NEVRO CORP. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Lutonix, Inc.
 Lutonix, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Lutonix, Inc. develops and commercializes drug coated balloon catheters. Its catheters help to deliver therapeutic dose of paclitaxel. The firm’s catheters are used to treat peripheral and coronary lesions. The company was founded in July 2007 by Dennis Wahr and Lixiao Wang and is headquartered in New Hope, MN. | Medical Specialties | Sales & Marketing Founder Chief Operating Officer | |
| Haas School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Topera, Inc.
 Topera, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Topera, Inc. develops electrophysiological mapping systems. The company was founded by Sanjiv M. Narayan and Ruchir Sehra on October 11, 2011 and is headquartered in Abbott Park, IL. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Cartiva, Inc.
 Cartiva, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Cartiva, Inc. develops and manufactures medical devices. It provides devices for patients with osteoarthritis, cartilage damage and other musculoskeletal conditions. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA. | Medical Specialties | Founder Director/Board Member | |
Orbis Charitable Trust
 Orbis Charitable Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Orbis Charitable Trust operates as a charity that provides fundraising services. The non-profit company is based in London, UK. and has subsidiaries in Ireland. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| MIT Sloan School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CRISPR THERAPEUTICS AG | Biotechnology | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Metavention, Inc.
 Metavention, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services metavention, Inc. develops novel interventional therapies and sympathetic nervous system. The company was founded by Bobak Azamian in 2011 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Vesper Medical, Inc.
 Vesper Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Vesper Medical, Inc. develops minimally-invasive peripheral vascular products. It creates a venous stent portfolio that addresses the multiple anatomical challenges presented by the iliac and femoral veins. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Wayne, PA. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Founder Director/Board Member | |
Versant Venture Capital VI (Canada) LP
 Versant Venture Capital VI (Canada) LP Investment ManagersFinance Versant Venture Capital VI (Canada) LP operates as a pooled investment fund. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| BLACK DIAMOND THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| OYSR POIN | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Founder | |
| Kyphon, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO |
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International
| United States | 47 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
Sectoral
| Health Technology | 24 |
| Consumer Services | 13 |
| Electronic Technology | 5 |
| Finance | 4 |
| Commercial Services | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 354 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 178 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 78 |
| President | 76 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 66 |
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| Bradley Bolzon | 41 |
| Ali Behbahani | 34 |
| Gilbert Kliman | 33 |
| Peter Klein | 29 |
| Bob Paulson | 26 |
| Kirk Nielsen | 25 |
| Frederick Telling | 23 |
| Roy Tanaka | 23 |
| Bruce Shook | 21 |
| Gerald M. Haase | 20 |
| Richard Mott | 20 |
| Kristen MacFarlane | 18 |
| Arthur Taylor | 18 |
| David Gitlin | 17 |
| Pravin Dugel | 17 |
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