Behzad Khosravi

Medtronic, Inc. operates as a medical technology company. It offers implantable cardiac pacemakers, eternal defibrillators, inferior turbinate surgery products, and continuous glucose monitoring device. The company was founded by Earl E. Bakken and Palmer J. Hermundslie on April 29, 1949 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Part of Boston Scientific Corp., SCIMED Life Systems, Inc. is a company that specializes in artery cleaning angioplasty catheters. The company is based in Osseo, MN. The company was founded by Lawrence L. Horsch. SCIMED Life Systems, Inc. (Minnesota) was acquired by Boston Scientific Corp. on February 27, 1995 for $865 million.

On-X Life Technologies, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets heart valve replacements. The firm offers prosthetic heart valves, pyrolytic carbon coating, and technical services in carbon based technology including medical design and product development. The company was founded by Jack C. Bokros in April 1994 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

BeneChill, Inc. develops non-invasive cooling technology for cerebral ischemia treatment. The company was founded by Michael L. Berman and Denise Barbut in 2004 is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. develops, manufactures, and markets prescription drugs. It manufactures and markets prescription drugs used to treat a number of diseases and conditions including cardiovascular, dermatological, central nervous system, bone disease, cancer, organ transplantation, psychiatry, infectious disease, and respiratory. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in East Hanover, NJ.

Part of Artivion, Inc., CryoLife Europa Ltd. is a British company that sells and distributes medical devices. The company is based in Guildford, UK.

The Heart Care Group is an outpatient cardiac care practice that prioritizes wellbeing and preventative care. The American company offers a new take on cardiac wellness.

Mölnlycke Health Care AB manufactures surgical and wound care products. It offers custom procedure trays, examination gloves, dental products, staff clothing, surgical drapes and absorbent dressings. The firm's brands include BARRIER, Biogel, HiBi and ProcedurePak, Mepilex, Mepitel, Mepore, Mefix, Tubifast, Tubigrip and Xelma. The company was founded by Gustaf Ferdinand Hennig in 1849 and is headquartered in Goteborg, Sweden.

Xeltis AG develops medical devices to transform standards of care in heart valve replacement and vascular surgery. It develops fully bio absorbable synthetic heart valves and vascular grafts intended to enable for the first time the spontaneous growth of natural, healthy valves and vessels. Its medical device platform comprises bioabsorbable heart valves and blood vessels, designed to enable Endogenous Tissue Restoration (ETR), the natural restoration of the complex body part they replace upon implantation. The company was founded by Martijn Cox, Laurent Grandidier and Simon P. Hoerstrup in 2006 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Middle Peak Medical, Inc. develops implants for treatment of mitral valve disease. Its technology has application in both percutaneous catheter-based intervention and in minimally invasive or open-heart cardiac surgery. The company was founded by Michael D. Lesh and Alexander Khairkhahan in 2011 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

ONWARD Inc develops medical devices. It also provides stimulation system to rehabilitate individuals with spinal cord injury. The company was founded by Jocelyn Bloch, Sjaak Deckers, Grégoire Courtine, and Vincent Delattre in December 2014 and is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Part of Inner Mongolia Furui Medical Science Co., Ltd., Echosens North America, Inc. is a company that manufactures FibroScan®, a non-invasive solution that accurately measures liver stiffness and liver steatosis for a comprehensive management of liver disease. The company is based in Waltham, MA. The company's agile 4 (FibroScan®-based score) is a test for the identification of cirrhosis in NAFLD patients combining LSM by VCTE™ with blood biomarkers (AST, ALT, platelets). The company is shaping the future of liver health and empowering medical professionals to manage liver health for simpler, faster, and better patient care. Jon S. Gingrich has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

SwanBio Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a gene therapy firm. The company was founded by Tom Anderson, Rachel Salzman, Karen Kozarsky and Florian S. Eichler and is headquartered in Bala Cynwyd, PA.

DiNAQOR AG is a Swiss genetic medicine platform company that focuses on developing innovative solutions for patients with severe, inherited forms of heart disease. The private company is based in Pfäffikon, Switzerland, and has additional presence in Massachusetts and other locations. The company's lead preclinical program, DINA-001, is aimed at treating mybpc3-linked cardiomyopathy. Founded in 2019, the CEO of DiNAQOR is Johannes Holzmeister.