James Merselis

Chembio Diagnostics, Inc. engages in the developing, manufacturing, marketing, and licensing of rapid medical tests. It offers rapid point-of-care tests for infectious, tropical and fever, and respiratory diseases, handheld analyzers, and veterinary products. The firm distributes its products to hospitals and clinics, physician offices, clinical laboratories, public health organizations, government agencies, and consumers. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Medford, NY.

Micronics, Inc. develops molecular and immuno-hematology diagnostic products. Its products include PanNAT molecular diagnostic system, immunohematology diagnostic products and research & development products. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

HemoSense, Inc. develops and manufactures easy-to-use, handheld blood coagulation systems for use by patients and healthcare professionals in the management of warfarin medication. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Nexus Dx, Inc. engages in the provision of of a near patient testing system and advanced diagnostic solution. Its offers point-of-care (POC) immunoassay, IB10 analyzer system, and tests for established critical care parameters. The company was founded on January 16, 2009 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

ITC Nexus Holding Co., Inc. is a hospital-focused point-of-care (POC) cardiovascular diagnostics company. It is primarily focused on the manufacture and sale of testing equipment and associated disposables used to measure blood coagulation and platelet response. The company’s two lead products are the Hemochron and VerifyNow systems. Hemochron is used by physicians during cardiovascular interventions to monitor a patient’s blood clotting factors. VerifyNow is used to measure platelet reactivity following antiplatelet therapies, including ADP receptor antagonists and aspirin.

Kypha, Inc. engages in the development of devices and products to monitor and treat inflammatory and autoimmune disorders. Its products include Comp act, RapiPlex, and sample stabilization. The company was founded by Paul K. Olson and Chad M. Stiening on January 14, 2011 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Biosensia Ltd. develops multiplexing point of care in vitro diagnostics platform. It offers RapiPlex, a point-of-care diagnosis system based on a set of proprietary technologies capable of producing quantitative and qualitative laboratory quality test results. The company was founded by Gareth Redmond and Gabriel Crean in 2009 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Alverix, Inc. manufactures diagnostic devices. It produces devices using reflectance and gated fluorescent detection. The firm also offers optical sensors, image processing, and signal enhancement algorithms. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.