Peter H. Shepard

Kinetic Concepts, Inc. develops advanced wound care solutions and therapies designed to deliver positive outcomes for patients and healthcare professionals. It operates business through two segments: Active Healing Solutions and LifeCell. The Active Healing Solutions segment is focused on the development and commercialization of advanced wound care therapies primarily based on its negative pressure technology platform. The LifeCell segment focuses on the development and commercialization of regenerative and reconstructive acellular tissue matrices for use in reconstructive, cosmetic, orthopedic and urogynecologic surgical procedures to repair soft tissue defects, as well as for reconstructive and cosmetic procedures. It has offices in Africa, Asia Pacific, Australia, Caribbean, Europe, Latin America, Middle East and North America. The company was founded by James R. Leininger in 1976 and is headquartered in San Antonio, TX.

Suneva Medical, Inc. develops, manufactures and commercializes novel, differentiated aesthetic products for the dermatology, plastic, and cosmetic surgery markets. It offers ArteFill, ReFissa, Bellafill, and ReGenica Skincare products. The company is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

OPAQ Networks, Inc. provides cloud-based security solutions. It offers distributed branch enablement and optimization, security product displacement, securing software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications, on demand security deployment, threat management, and backhaul offload. The company is headquartered in Herndon, VA.

Oral-B Laboratories, Inc. manufactures oral hygiene products, such as power and manual toothbrushes, floss, irrigation products, toothpaste and mouth rinse. Its products are sold directly to dental offices, through retail outlets. The company was founded in 1950 and is located in Boston, MA.

The WhiteStar Corp. provides digital cartographic data products and services. Its date products include whitesatr grid, lots Tracts, parcels, culture and whitestar wells. The company was founded by Robert C. White in 1990 and is headquartered in Lakewood, CO.

Lojack Corp. manufactures motor vehicles and car body parts. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Palmdale, CA.

Read To Lead, Inc. operates as a nonprofit that helps students in developing literacy and leadership skills. The firm's learning games are used in school, extended day, after school, and summer school environments. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Pervasis Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical stage company developing a broad portfolio of biologically active therapeutics. The company was founded by Robert S. Langer Jr. and Helen Marie Nugent in 2004 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Part of Johnson & Johnson, Byron Medical, Inc. is a company that supplies equipment and tools for traditional liposuction procedures. The company is based in Tucson, AZ. Byron Medical was acquired by Mentor Worldwide LLC, part of Johnson & Johnson from January 23, 2009 on March 20, 2002.

Software Spectrum Corp. markets PC based software products to large corporate and government end-users. It provides the integration of business applications on mobile devices. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.

Pittsburgh Life Sciences Green House (PLSG) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002. The firm is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Highland Capital Partners LLC (Highland Capital Partners) is a venture capital firm is founded in 1987 by Paul A. Maeder and Bob F. Higgins. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, US.

Fantex Holdings, Inc. provides management and administrative services. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. engages in the provision of securities regulation, complementary compliance, and technology-based services. Its services include writing and enforcing rules governing the activities of securities firms with brokers, examining firms for compliance with those rules, fostering market transparency, and educating investors. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Securify, inc. provides identity-based monitoring and verification solutions. Its clients include Banco Santander, Deutsche Bank, Guardian Life, VISA - America and EU, Defense Exchange Commissary Agency and Defense Finance and Accounting Service. The company was founded in 1998 by Geoffrey Cooper, Dan Kolkowitz, and Taher A. Elgama and is headquartered in Cupertino, CA.

Part of HP, Inc., StorageApps, Inc. is a company that develops storage solutions products and provides related services. The company is based in Bridgewater, NJ. The company was founded by Daniel Crain. StorageApps was acquired by HP, Inc. on September 24, 2001 for $350 million.

Part of Deutsche Bank AG, Deutsche Bank Trust Corp. is a bank holding company. The company is based in New York, NY. The CEO of the company is Steven F. Reich.

Fresh Direct LLC operates as an online food and grocery retailer. It offers prepared foods, fruits, vegetables, meat and poultry, seafood, dairy, deli and cheese, bakery, party platters, grocery, frozen foods, beer and cider, and wines and spirits. The company was founded by Joseph Fedele, Peter Ackerman, David McInerney, and Jason Ackerman in 2002 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY.

Bendigo Partners LLC (Bendigo partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2008 by Jarrett Lilien. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Primary Venture Management LLC (Primary Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Ben Sun and Brad Svrluga. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Consumers United, Inc. operates as an online insurance agent. The firm offers advice for car insurance and compares real quotes. The company was founded by Justin Dangel and Mark Hollak in 2007 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

American Hydro Corp. supplies and installs large equipment for the hydroelectric and water distribution industries. The firm specializes in the design and manufacture of hydro turbines and pumps. The company was founded by Selim A. Chacour in 1986 and is headquartered in York, PA.

DonorsChoose.org provides public education by engaging citizens in an online marketplace where teachers describe and individuals can fund specific student projects. The firm offers the clients with access to an online collection of information, materials and services related to DC and its work, including text, pictures, photographs, audio and video, graphics, logos, marks and images, as well as software used in accessing the sites, displaying the content, and utilizing the functionality offered through the sites. The company was founded by Charles Best in 2000 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Rinovum Women's Health LLC manufactures medical devices. It offers Stork, a medical device that aids in natural fertility and conception in the privacy of home. The company was founded by Stephen A. Bollinger and is headquartered in Monroeville, PA.

Part of UnitedHealth Group, Inc., United Healthcare Corp. provides health care management services. The company is based in Minnetonka, MN.