John Avi Roop

Part of Becton, Dickinson & Co., Luther Medical Products, Inc. produces medical supplies. The company is based in Tustin, CA. Luther Medical Products was acquired by Becton, Dickinson & Co. on January 27, 1999 for $15.13 million.

Endocare, Inc. is a medical device manufacturer of cryoablation technologies for treating cancerous tissue and tumors. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Part of Sanarus Technologies LLC, Sanarus Medical, Inc. manufactures minimally invasive medical devices. The company is based in Pleasanton, CA. The company was founded in 1999 by Seth A. Stabinsky, Glenn Foy. The CEO is BJ Hardman. Sanarus Medical was acquired by Sanarus Technologies LLC on July 16, 2009.

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.

Scott Laboratories, Inc. is a leading supplier for the North American wine and specialty beverage industry. The American company provides education and innovation to help winemakers and beverage producers improve their craft and skills. The company has introduced commercially available cultured yeast strains and the horizontal pneumatic grape press to North American winemakers. The private company offers an extensive library of articles, guides, and expert advice curated specifically for winemakers, brewers, distillers, and beyond.

KFx Medical LLC engages in manufacturing soft tissue fixation implants for orthopedic sports medicine surgeons. The company was founded by Ronald R. Giannotti and Alec Piplani in 2003 and is headquartered in Solana Beach, CA.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

IBM Credit LLC offers customer financing and commercial financing services, provides lease and loan financing, and offers term and revolver participation loans. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Armonk, NY.

Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. manufactures surgical devices and equipments. Its products include the ENDOPATH XCEL access system, CONTOUR curved cutter stapler, HARMONIC ultrasonic cutting and coagulation surgical devices and the MAMMOTOME breast biopsy system. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Wavepoint Ventures LLC (Wavepoint Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001. The firm is headquartered in Burlingame, California.