Robert S. Kieval

LifeScience Alley provides access to industry leaders, opportunities to build business through education and networking, insights into current trends, regulations, research and emerging technologies. The private company is based in St. Louis Park, MN. Shaye R. Mandle has been the CEO of the company since 2011.

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.

Part of Journey Health & Lifestyle, Protostar, Inc. is a company that specializes in the production and sale of LifeWalker Products, including upright medical walkers designed to support adults in need of mobility assistance. Based in San Diego, CA, Protostar offers a range of products that come with additional features such as a personal bag, beverage holder, and backrest. The company aims to improve posture, provide more confidence, and reduce pain for individuals. The company was founded by David Purcell, and the CEO is Craig Timothy Shugert. Protostar was acquired by Journey Health & Lifestyle on February 08, 2023.