Steve Sandweg

Bayer Corp. manufactures and markets pharmaceutical, healthcare, nutrition and materials products. The firm offers consumer care, diagnostics, diabetes and animal health products. It also provides material science products, which include coating, adhesive and sealant raw materials polycarbonates polyurethanes and thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers. The company was founded in 1973 and is based in Whippany, NJ.

Perrigo Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd. develops and markets generic products, pharmaceutical ingredients, novel dermatological products, and consumer products. The firm operates manufacturing facilities in the United States, Israel, United Kingdom, Mexico, and Germany. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Bnei Braq, Israel

Tensys Medical, Inc. develops blood pressure monitoring systems. The firm provides patient safety by designing, and manufacturing continuous, non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring systems. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

MiCardia Corp. designs, develops, and commercializes implantable medical devices. The firm offers implantable devices for the treatment of heart diseases, such as mitral valve regurgitation and congestive heart failure. It also provides enCor, an annuloplasty device that corrects residual mitral regurgitation on a beating heart. The company was founded in November 2004 by Michael R. Henson, Shawn Moaddeb and Samuel M. Shaolian and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Ellipse Technologies, Inc. develops and commercializes implants for spinal and orthopedic applications. It designs, develop and commercialize non-invasively adjustable, remote controlled implants for a broad spectrum of spinal and orthopedic applications. The company was founded by Samuel M. Shaolian and Shawn Moaddeb on June 30, 2005 and is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, CA.

Cardialen, Inc. develops medical devices. It offers pain-free cardio version therapy for atrial fibrillation (AF) using low-energy implantable atrial cardioverters. The firm develops and commercializes these as an independent specialist, to address major needs in atrial fibrillation management, achieve improved outcomes and reduce the risk of stroke, heart failure and high healthcare costs associated with atrial fibrillation. The company's products comprise implantable low-energy pain-free atrial cardioverters and cardiac leads and defibrillator equipment. Its products are used for the treatment of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias. Cardialen was founded in 2008 by D. Graeme Thomas, Randy H. Weiss and Igor R. Efimov and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Part of Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp., CardioDyne, Inc. develops blood pressure monitoring products. The company is based in Lake Forest, CA. CardioDyne was acquired by Primesource Healthcare, Inc. on October 25, 1995.

Part of Medtronic Plc, Vertelink Corp. is a company that develops materials and systems for spinal fixation devices. The company is based in Irvine, CA. The company was founded by Samuel M. Shaolian. Vertelink was acquired by Medtronic, Inc., part of Medtronic Plc from January 27, 2015 on December 03, 2003 for $22 million.

Tel-Aviv University operates as a university in Israel. Its faculties include arts, engineering, science, humanities, law, life science, management, medicine, and social science. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Ramat Aviv, Israel.

Biosense Webster, Inc. develops technology solutions for diagnosing heart rhythm disorders. It provides deflectable tip catheter for treating arrhythmia disorder. The company was founded by Wilton W. Webster Jr. and Shlomo Ben-Haim in 1998 and is headquartered in South Diamond Bar, CA.

Keystone Dental, Inc. engages in the provision of oral healthcare company. It delivers advanced, easy-to-use implants, biomaterials and planning software for dental professionals. The company was founded on March 2006 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

BrainsGate Ltd. develops medical devices. The firm specializes in therapies for patients suffering from central nervous system diseases. Its platform technology involves electrical stimulation of the Spheno-Palatine Ganglion, a nervous center known to increase cerebral blood flow. The company was founded by Yossi Gross and David Yarnitsky in 2000 and is headquartered in Caesarea, Israel.

N.L.T Spine Ltd. develops spine surgery instrumentation and implants for treating degenerative spinal conditions. Its products include PROW FUSION and eSPIN System. The company was founded in 2006 by Didier Toubia and Tzony Siegal and is headquartered in Kfar Saba, Israel.

MetaCure (USA), Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of invasive treatment for diabetes. The company was founded by Shlomo Ben-Haim in 2003 and is headquartered in Orangeburg, NY.

Sunlight Medical Ltd. develops and manufactures medical devices for hospitals. Its products include Sunlight Omnisense 7000S, Tetrax, BonAge, and Omnisense 8000. The firm offers its products for gynecologists, family physicians, internists, pediatricians, and orthopedists. The company was founded by Edward Kantorovich and Amir Noy in 1995 and is headquartered in Petach Tikva, Israel.

A.M. Accelmed Management (2009) Ltd (Accelmed) is a private equity subsidiary of Arkin Moshe founded in 2009. The firm is headquartered in Miami, Florida.

CartiHeal Ltd. operates as a medical device company which develops implants for the regeneration of cartilage and bone disorders. Its product includes Agili-C implant which promote regeneration of true hyaline cartilage and its subchondral bone without the use of cells, growth factors, or other exogenous agents. The company was founded by Nir Altschuler in 2009 and is headquartered in Kfar Saba, Israel.

Accelmed Ventures provides pharmaceutical and biotech technology services. The company was founded by Mori Arkin in 2009 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.

Part of HBM Partners AG, HBM Healthcare Investments (Cayman) Ltd. provides healthcare services. The company is based in George Town, Cayman Islands. Andreas Wicki has been the CEO of the company since 2001.

EndoSpan Ltd. develops novel endovascular system for endovascular aortic aneurysm repair. The firm is opening up options for repairing aneurysms and dissections in patients with anatomy previously unsuitable for endovascular therapy. The company was founded by Rafi Benary and Alon Shalev in 2009 and is headquartered in Herzlia, Israel.

HBM Partners AG (Investment Management) (HBM-IM) is the asset management division of HBM Partners AG. The firm is headquartered in Zug and was founded in 2001. HBM-IM provides investment advisory services to private companies. They manage the fund HBM Healthcare Investments.

Eximo Medical Ltd. develops hybrid catheter technology for medical applications. Its technology is used for superior tissue resection invascular and gastrointestinal endoluminal applications. The firm's clinical applications include lead extraction, peripheral artery disease and gastrointestinal. The company was founded by Ilan Ben Oren and Yossi Muncher in July 2012 and is headquartered in Rehovot, Israel.

Nitinotes Ltd. develops advance non-surgical bariatric solutions. The company was founded by Tamir Wolf and Irit Yaniv in 2014 and is headquartered in Ramat Gan, Israel.

Digma Medical Ltd. develops a device-based, one-time, non-invasive procedure, that restores the body’s natural ability to control glucose, which may provide long term remission from Type-2 Diabetes. The company was founded by Tamir Wolf and Irit Yaniv in 2013 and is headquartered in Petah Tikva, Israel.

Momentis Surgical Ltd. provides robot-assisted surgeries. It offers Hominis, a surgical system with surgical and ergonomics capabilities. The company was founded by Vitaly Vishnepolsky and Nir Shvalb and is headquartered in Or Yehuda, Israel.

Nitiloop Ltd. develops vascular support micro-catheters. It offers NovaCross, a distal guidewire supporting micro-catheter with an extendable segment for additional support. The company was founded by Ran Kornowski, Dalit Doron and Dvir Keren in 2009 and is headquartered in Netanya, Israel.

SoniVie Ltd. engages in the development of a system for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension. Its products include Therapeutic Intra-Vascular Ultrasound (TIVUS) system, an intravascular, catheter-based technology that can cause denervation of nerves surrounding blood vessels and other structures like the bronchus. The company was founded by Moshe Arkin in 2014 and is headquartered in Rosh Haayin, Israel.

Revamp Medical Ltd. engages in developing catheter based solution for the treatment of Acute Heart Failure. It offers Doraya catheter, which is designed to improve the efficacy of diuretic therapy in patients with AHF. The company was founded by Lihu Avitov and Rafi Benary in 2016 and is headquartered in Netania, Israel.

Almeda Ventures LP (Almeda Ventures) is a HealthTech focused public R&D partnership venture capital firm founded in 2020. The firm is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Part of Medtronic Plc, Vascular Medcure, Inc. develops endovascular devices for optimal extraction. The company is based in Anaheim, CA. The company was founded in 2015 by Duy Nguyen, Thanh Nguyen. Samuel M. Shaolian has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Shape Memory Medical, Inc. develops, manufactures and wholesales novel peripheral vascular and neurovascular embolization devices. The company was founded by Alan R. Pelton and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.