Jeffrey Jones

Nuvesse Skin Therapies, Inc. provides integrated wound management systems and personalized, direct-to-patient treatment solutions. Its products enables clinicians to document care through simple, web- and phone-based assessment tools, and to order personalized antimicrobial wound dressings. The company was founded by Oleg Siniaguine, David A. Richard and Dennis E. Condon in 2004 and is headquartered in Castro Valley, CA.

Reliant Technologies, Inc. designs, develops, and markets non-surgical therapies. The company offers products under the brand name Fraxel. Its products are used in the treatment of aging and sun damaged skin. Reliant Technologies was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

LuMend, Inc. used to develop medical devices. It delivered technology and services to interventional cardiologists, radiologists and vascular surgeons specializing in endovascular techniques for the treatment of peripheral vascular diseases. The company also provided a clinical solution to chronic total occlusions. LuMend was founded by John B. Simpson & Matthew R. Selmon in 1996 and was headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

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.

Part of Boston Scientific Corp., Coherent Medical Group is a private company that manufactures and markets electro-optical systems and medical instruments. The company is based in Santa Clara, CA. Coherent Medical Group was acquired by ESC Medical Systems Ltd. from Coherent, Inc. on April 30, 2001 for $259.24 million.