Tom Metcalf

Tri-anim Health Services, Inc. supplies specialty medical products for emergency medical services to the healthcare continuum including hospitals, long-term care facilities, surgery centers and nursing homes. It also provides sales and distribution solutions for healthcare. The company was founded by Bob Byers, Jr., Don DeMate and Jay E. Davis in 1975 and is headquartered in Dublin, OH.

Global Healthcare Exchange, Inc. provides web-based business-to-business solutions that streamline information and commerce. The company is based in Westminster, CO. The company was founded by Robert Bernard Stockman, Scott W. Schorer. Global Healthcare Exchange was acquired by Global Healthcare Exchange LLC on September 28, 2000 for $15.20 million.

Medical Simulation Corp. provides simulation training, education and consulting services to hospital personnel, medical product manufacturers and medical societies. The firm develops surgical simulators, including SimSuite, an endovascular education system that uses software and hardware to create a virtual medical environment that engages in the clinician. It also offers a menu of SimSuite curriculum, which include various online training programs, as well as on-site simulation-based courses at simsuite centers. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Centennial, CO.

TransEnterix is advancing the field of minimally invasive surgery through exploration, innovation and collaboration. Based in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, TransEnterix is a rapidly growing medical device company founded in 2006. Since its inception the company has designed, received FDA approval and launched the groundbreaking SPIDER Surgical System, which provides surgeons with enhanced capabilities by creating triangulation via single site access with flexible articulating instruments. The platform enables a whole new class of less invasive surgery - Flexible Laparoscopy - which builds on the proven technologies of laparoscopic surgery and catheter based medical treatments.