Jeffery W. Chambers

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.

American Heart Association, Inc. operates a voluntary health organization funded by private contributions. The organization offers services for coronary heart diseases and strokes, high blood cholesterol & physical inactivity, obesity, and diabetes. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

HealthCare Ventures LLC (HealthCare Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1985 by Harold R. Werner. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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.

4c Medical Group Plc engages in the operation of integrated healthcare delivery network that provides care to patients in acute, post-acute, ambulatory, and home-based care settings. The firm also offers primary and urgent care, specialty care, and wellness services. The company was founded by Vishal Chaurasia in 2002 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

Okami Medical, Inc. operates as a development stage company which focuses on advancement of interventional devices and therapies in cardiovascular markets. The company was founded by Robert F. Rosenbluth in 2014 and is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, CA.

Part of Fortis Healthcare Ltd., Fortis Escorts Heart Institute is a hospital based in New Delhi, India. The Indian company was founded by Naresh Kumar Trehan. The CEO is Shivinder Mohan Singh. Fortis Escorts Heart Institute was acquired by Fortis Healthcare Ltd. from Escorts Kubota Ltd. on September 29, 2005 for $147.73 million.

Direct Flow Medical, Inc. develops transcatheter heart valve technologies. It explores application of its technology beyond the aortic valve, to the mitral valve, and other valve anatomy. The firm’s Transcatheter Aortic Valve System is indicated for the treatment of patients with severe aortic stenosis, who are at risk for surgical aortic valve replacement. The company's system incorporates a polymer frame, which is expanded using pressurized saline and contrast for placement, assessment and repositioning. Direct Flow Medical was founded by Gordon B. Bishop and Randall T. Lashinski in June 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Rosa, CA.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital provides healthcare services. The firm offers acute and tertiary inpatient care, ambulatory care, wellness and prevention programs. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Roxwood Medical, Inc. manufactures and designs cardiac catheter products. The firm offers a platform of front-line catheters to help patients with coronary and peripheral arterial diseases. Its products include multicross catheter that provides multiple wire options for complex coronary and peripheral interventions and centercross catheter that offers a 3F central lumen to support guide wires and micro catheters to navigate complex coronary and peripheral interventions. The company was founded by Charlie Davidson and Mark Taber in 2007 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Vivasure Medical Ltd. manufactures medical devices to enable deployment of vascular implants. It offers an absorbable implant and delivery system for use in a range of medical applications, primarily in minimally invasive and percutaneous procedures, such as percutaneous closure of arteriotomies. The company was founded by Gerard Brett and Christopher Martin on August 27, 2008 and is headquartered in Galway, Ireland.

Scripps Health is a non-profit organization that operates a group of health care units. It offers medical, surgical, wellness, research and support services, primary, urgent and emergency, hospice and health care, and health education classes. The company was founded by Ellen B. Scripps in 1924 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

National Investor Relations Institute operates as an association of corporate officers and investor relations consultants responsible for communication among corporate management, shareholders, securities analysts and other financial community constituents. The company was founded by DeWitt C. Morrill in 1969 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

CareMore Medical Enterprises, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare solutions. The firm offers medical health care services for seniors, as well as care programs for diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, congestive heart failure, and chronic obstructive pulmonary patients. The company is headquartered in Cerritos, CA.

Part of Elevance Health, Inc., CareMore Health System provides healthcare and medical insurance services. The company is based in Indianapolis, IN.

CareMore Health Plan provides medical health plans. The firm's plans includes CareMore value plus, CareMore connect, CareMore reliance, and CareMore touch. The company was founded by Sheldon S. Zinberg in 1993 and is located in Cerritos, CA.

Medical Device Innovation Consortium (MDIC) is a collective endeavor focused on realizing the potential of transformative innovation in the medical device industry. The private company is based in St. Louis Park, MN. The company encourages med device companies to adopt advanced technologies such as AI, ML, and IoT to develop supply resiliency, production agility, innovation rigor, and secure medical product supply. MDIC's CFQ program is a dynamic collaborative exchange and engagement of diverse experiences and professional insights in advancing innovation to the forefront of patient safety and accessibility. The company was founded by William A. Hawkins. Andrew Fish has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

The Baim Institute for Clinical Research manages clinical trial data in a range of therapeutic areas for commercial, academic, and scientific purposes. The firm engages in the design, management, and data analysis of clinical trials in the U.S. and internationally. It offers clinical CRO services that include trial design, project management, site management and monitoring, statistical analysis, medical monitoring and oversight, clinical endpoint event identification and adjudication and medical writing services; and data management, including electronic data capture services. The company was founded by Donald S. Baim and Richard E. Kuntz in 1993 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Suturegard Medical, Inc. manufactures medical devices. It offers surgical products that simplify wound closure. The company was founded by Dan Ladizinsky, Jen Akeroyd, and Bill Lear and is headquartered in Corvallis, OR.

Surgical Innovation Associates, Inc. develops medical and surgical devices for surgical procedures. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Vergent Bioscience, Inc. develops biotechnology for removal of residual cancer. Its proprietary probe product lights up tumor tissue for the surgeon and serves as a platform for improving the effectiveness of surgical interventions in multiple cancers, including lung, breast, ovarian, colorectal and brain. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.