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eGenesis, Inc. operates research platform to deliver human transplantable cells, tissues, and organs grown in pigs. It uses gene editing technology such as CRISPR to directly address the key virology and immunology hurdles that have impeded xenotransplantation. The company was founded by George M. Church, Yang Luhan, Prashant Mali, Geoff Mackay and Guell Marc in 2015 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

OmniGuide, Inc. develops advanced energy surgical solutions. It offers gynecology, head and neck, otolaryngology and otology services. The firm also provides enhance surgical accuracy, access and control for minimally invasive surgery, laparoscopy and robotic-assisted surgical products. The was founded by Yoel Fink, John D. Joannopoulos, Edwin L. Thomas and Uri Kolodny in 2000 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA.

Synexus Compass, Inc. provided medical image-analysis, subject-recruitment and biochemical marker services that enable life-science industry clients to execute clinical trials while decreasing the time, uncertainty and cost of product development. The company was founded in 1998 and was headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

PatientKeeper, Inc. provides healthcare applications for physicians. Its clinical solutions include Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE), Mobile CPOE, Medication Reconciliation, NoteWriter, Mobile Clinical Results, Physician Portal, ePrescription, Sign-Out, eSignature and Provider Directory. The firm’s financial solutions include PatientKeeper Charge Capture, PatientKeeper Analytics and PatientKeeper PQRS. It operates through its offices located in Boston and Chicago. The company was founded by Stephen Hau and Joseph Vincent Bonventre in 1996 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Focal Inc, is a developing biodegradable interventional therapeutic products to treat serious local diseases. The company products consist of a biodegradable polymer system that can deliver drugs locally to the site of disease and/or act as a physical barrier. Other Focal research & development programs include polymer and drug delivery products to: prevent adhesions (internal scar tissue) following surgery; serve as surgical sealants; and deliver drugs locally for other indications.