Pascal Bamford

Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. develops tissue-based diagnostic solutions. It designs and delivers medical diagnostic systems and slide-based cancer tests. Its products include absolute Eosinophil count (AEC) detection kit intended for laboratory use to identify targets by immunohistochemistry (IHC) in sections of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue or frozen tissue on a BenchMark and BenchMark XT instrument and DISCOVERY XT research instrument that brings automation, reproducibility, and productivity to IHC and in situ hybridization (ISH) slide preparation and processing. The company was founded by Thomas M. Grogan in 1985 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

MonoGen, Inc. is a medical device and diagnostics company. It provides cytological screening and diagnostic products to healthcare providers in the anatomic pathology industry. The company was founded on July 28, 1995 and is headquartered in Lincolnshire, IL.

Epic Sciences, Inc. develops novel diagnostics to the treatment and management of cancer. It develops sensitive diagnostic tests to molecularly characterize circulating tumor cells in the blood. The firm also offers fluid-phase biopsy that identifies rare cell of interest in the blood; and provides cancer management through earlier diagnosis, staging and therapeutic selections. The company was founded by David M. Nelson in 2008 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

ViQi, Inc. provides big image data analysis and management solutions for lifesciences, construction, agriculture and other industries. The company was founded by Kristian Kvilekval, Dmitry Fedorov, and Christian Lang in 2014 and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA.