Kurt C. Wheeler
Directeur/Membre du Conseil chez IntraLuminal Therapeutics, Inc.
Profil
Kurt C.
Wheeler is the founder of InControl, Inc. (1990) and Clarus Ventures LLC (2005).
He is currently a Director at IntraLuminal Therapeutics, Inc., Avillion LLP, and Senior Managing Director at Blackstone Life Sciences Advisors LLC.
He was also the Lead Independent Director at Globus Medical, Inc. (2007-2019) and General Partner at MPM BioImpact, Inc. (1999-2005).
Mr. Wheeler received his undergraduate degree from Brigham Young University in 1974 and his MBA from Kellogg School of Management in 1976.
Postes actifs de Kurt C. Wheeler
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
IntraLuminal Therapeutics, Inc.
 IntraLuminal Therapeutics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology IntraLuminal Therapeutics, Inc. develops guidance systems for medical devices used in cardiovascular, surgical and neurological procedures. The company was founded by Geoffrey Oliver Hartzler in 1997 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Avillion LLP
 Avillion LLP Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Avillion LLP operates as a drug development company that focuses on clinical development and approval of late stage pharmaceutical products and candidates. It offers global clinical trial, and global regulatory services. The firm serves pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Blackstone Life Sciences Advisors LLC
 Blackstone Life Sciences Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Blackstone Life Sciences Advisors LLC (Blackstone Life Sciences) is a private equity subsidiary of Blackstone, Inc. founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | 01/12/2018 |
Anciens postes connus de Kurt C. Wheeler
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
| GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 11/12/2019 |
Clarus Ventures LLC
 Clarus Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Clarus Ventures LLC (Clarus Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Blackstone, Inc. founded in 2005 by Nicholas G. Galakatos. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | Fondateur | 30/11/2018 |
| ZOGENIX, INC. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 18/06/2013 |
CHF Solutions, Inc. /Old/
 CHF Solutions, Inc. /Old/ Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology CHF Solutions, Inc. is a privately held manufacturer of innovative medical devices for cardiac care and the developer of the aquapheresis therapy and the Aquadex FlexFlow Fluid Removal system. Fluid overload is failure to eliminate excess fluid, primarily salt and water, from the body. While many conditions such as renal failure, metabolic disease and post surgical conditions may result in fluid overload, congestive heart failure is a leading cause. Aquapheresis therapy and the Aquadex FlexFlow Fluid Removal system are designed specifically for use by physicians to safely, effectively, and conveniently treat fluid overloaded patients by removing excess salt and water. With aquaphereis, the physician specifies the amount of fluid to be removed from a patient's blood at a controlled rate and the system does so in a highly controlled and effective way. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 03/10/2012 |
Xoft, Inc.
 Xoft, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Xoft, Inc. develops Electronic Brachytherapy systems for radiation therapy applications. Its products include the Axxent Controller, which utilizes a miniaturized high dose rate (HDR) X-ray source to apply radiation directly to the cancerous tumor bed; Axxent HDR X-ray Source, a low energy radiation treatment without the use of radioactive isotopes; Axxent Applicators, which provides a channel for the Axxent X-ray Source to deliver high dose rate, low energy radiation directly to the targeted area; and Axxent Accessories, an accessory product line designed to support and aid a physician during a procedure or treatment of cancer radiation. The company was founded by Michael Forman in 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Formation de Kurt C. Wheeler
| Brigham Young University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Kellogg School of Management | Masters Business Admin |
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Sociétés liées
| Sociétés cotées | 3 |
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| RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Health Technology |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | Health Technology |
| GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | Health Technology |
| Entreprise privées | 23 |
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Zogenix, Inc.
 Zogenix, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Zogenix, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company. The firm engages in the development and commercialization of central nervous system (CNS) therapies and products for the treatment orphan diseases and other CNS disorders. Its products include Fintepla and MT1621. The company was founded by Stephen James Farr, Cam L. Garner, Roger L. Hawley, Bret E. Megargel, Jonathan M. N. Rigby, Scott L. Glenn, and John J. Turanin on May 11, 2006 and is headquartered in Emeryville, CA. | Health Technology |
MPM BioImpact, Inc
 MPM BioImpact, Inc Investment ManagersFinance MPM Bioimpact Inc (MPM Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Ansbert K. Gadicke and Luke B. Evnin. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Finance |
Mayfield Fund LLC
 Mayfield Fund LLC Investment ManagersFinance Mayfield Fund LLC (Mayfield Fund) is a venture capital firm founded in 1969 by Mark Jay Levin. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Finance |
CHF Solutions, Inc. /Old/
CHF Solutions, Inc. /Old/ Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology CHF Solutions, Inc. is a privately held manufacturer of innovative medical devices for cardiac care and the developer of the aquapheresis therapy and the Aquadex FlexFlow Fluid Removal system. Fluid overload is failure to eliminate excess fluid, primarily salt and water, from the body. While many conditions such as renal failure, metabolic disease and post surgical conditions may result in fluid overload, congestive heart failure is a leading cause. Aquapheresis therapy and the Aquadex FlexFlow Fluid Removal system are designed specifically for use by physicians to safely, effectively, and conveniently treat fluid overloaded patients by removing excess salt and water. With aquaphereis, the physician specifies the amount of fluid to be removed from a patient's blood at a controlled rate and the system does so in a highly controlled and effective way. | Health Technology |
CryoCor, Inc.
 CryoCor, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology CryoCor, Inc. provided medical technology services. It developed and manufactured a disposable catheter system based on its proprietary cryoablation technology for the minimally invasive treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. The firm's product the CryoCor Cardiac Cryoablation System, was designed to treat cardiac arrhythmias through the use of cryoenergy, or extreme cold, to destroy targeted cardiac tissue. The company was founded in 2000 and was headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
HemoSense, Inc.
 HemoSense, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology HemoSense, Inc. develops and manufactures easy-to-use, handheld blood coagulation systems for use by patients and healthcare professionals in the management of warfarin medication. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Health Technology |
IntraLuminal Therapeutics, Inc.
IntraLuminal Therapeutics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology IntraLuminal Therapeutics, Inc. develops guidance systems for medical devices used in cardiovascular, surgical and neurological procedures. The company was founded by Geoffrey Oliver Hartzler in 1997 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA. | Health Technology |
SenoRx, Inc.
 SenoRx, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology SenoRx, Inc. develops and manufactures invasive devices for the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Tempe, AZ. | Health Technology |
Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company. The company focuses on the in-licensing, development and commercialization of proprietary branded products and product candidates to treat important medical conditions where there is an unmet medical need and high-level of patient dissatisfaction, currently in the central nervous system therapeutic area. Its product, Silenor, is indicated for the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulty with sleep maintenance. Somaxon Pharmaceuticals was founded in August 2003 and is headquartered in Solana Beach, CA. | Health Technology |
Xoft, Inc.
Xoft, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Xoft, Inc. develops Electronic Brachytherapy systems for radiation therapy applications. Its products include the Axxent Controller, which utilizes a miniaturized high dose rate (HDR) X-ray source to apply radiation directly to the cancerous tumor bed; Axxent HDR X-ray Source, a low energy radiation treatment without the use of radioactive isotopes; Axxent Applicators, which provides a channel for the Axxent X-ray Source to deliver high dose rate, low energy radiation directly to the targeted area; and Axxent Accessories, an accessory product line designed to support and aid a physician during a procedure or treatment of cancer radiation. The company was founded by Michael Forman in 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Technology Services |
Tercica, Inc.
 Tercica, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology The Company's principal activity as a biopharmaceutical company is focused on the development and commercialization of products to improve endocrine health. Its first product, IncrelexTM (mecasermin {rDNA origin} injection), or recombinant human insulin-like growth factor-1 (rhIGF-1), is approved by the FDA for the treatment of severe Primary IGFD. The Company licensed the rights to develop, manufacture and commercialize Increlex from Genentech Inc. | Health Technology |
Alsius Corp. /Old/
 Alsius Corp. /Old/ Medical DistributorsDistribution Services The Group's principal activity is to develops, manufactures, markets and sells, proprietary catheter-based products for rapid cooling and temperature control of patients with severe neuronal injury, including those who have suffered stroke, traumatic brain injury and cardiac arrest. Its products consist of the CoolGard and Thermogard systems and four families of single-use catheters-Cool line, Icy, Fortius and Quattro. The CoolGard and Thermogard systems are computer-controlled temperature regulation systems that circulate cool or warm saline in a closed-loop circuit through balloons that surround their catheters. The Group operating through US, Austria , Germany, France and Rest of Europe. | Distribution Services |
Clarus Ventures LLC
Clarus Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Clarus Ventures LLC (Clarus Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Blackstone, Inc. founded in 2005 by Nicholas G. Galakatos. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | Finance |
Flowonix Medical, Inc.
 Flowonix Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Flowonix Medical, Inc. designs and develops proprietary implantable pumps. It provides implantable intrathecal pumps to help manage chronic pain for cancer patients and patients with back pain. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Mt. Olive, NJ. | Health Technology |
ALUS Liquidation Corp.
 ALUS Liquidation Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology ALUS Liquidation Corp. develops, manufactures, and sells medical products. The company is based in Irvine, CA. | Health Technology |
SFJ Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 SFJ Pharmaceuticals, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology SFJ Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops pharmaceuticals drugs. It offers drugs for cancer, kidney, thyroid, leukemia, and lung cancer. The company was founded by Roberto DeBenedetto in January 2009 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA. | Health Technology |
InControl, Inc.
 InControl, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Part of DAIKIN INDUSTRIES Ltd., InControl, Inc. manufactures heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment. The company is based in Redmond, WA. The company was founded in 1990 by Kurt C. Wheeler, John M. Adams, Clifton A. Alferness, Michel E. Lussier. InControl was acquired by AirReps LLC from Boston Scientific Corp. on July 10, 2023. | Producer Manufacturing |
Avillion LLP
Avillion LLP Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Avillion LLP operates as a drug development company that focuses on clinical development and approval of late stage pharmaceutical products and candidates. It offers global clinical trial, and global regulatory services. The firm serves pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Health Technology |
Cardiac Dimensions, Inc.
 Cardiac Dimensions, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Cardiac Dimensions, Inc. develops novel interventional tools for the treatment of heart failure and the related condition of mitral valve regurgitation. It offers the CARILLON Mitral Contour System, a proprietary and implantable device designed to be positioned in the coronary sinus vein using cardiac catheterization techniques. The firm also offers patient enrollment, clinical testing, and medical consulting services. The company was founded by James W. Fitzsimmons and Scott Jordan Wolf in 2001 and is headquartered in Kirkland, WA. | Health Technology |
IntraTherapeutics, Inc.
 IntraTherapeutics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology IntraTherapeutics, Inc. develops minimally invasive devices for diagnosis and treatment of diseased blood vessels. The company is headquartered in St. Paul, MN. | Health Technology |
Oldtech, Inc.
 Oldtech, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Oldtech, Inc. was engaged in developing treatments for conditions that affect the back of the eye, including age related macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME). The company was headquartered in New York. | Health Technology |
Neuromed Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
 Neuromed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Neuromed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. develops chronic pain drugs. Its NMED-1077 product is an extended release formulation of hydromorphone in phase 3 clinical development. It conducts research for drugs to cure anxiety, epilepsy, hypertension, and cardiovascular diseases. The company was founded by Dr. Terrance P. Snutch in 1998 and is headquartered in Vancouver, BC. | Health Technology |
Blackstone Life Sciences Advisors LLC
Blackstone Life Sciences Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Blackstone Life Sciences Advisors LLC (Blackstone Life Sciences) is a private equity subsidiary of Blackstone, Inc. founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |