Venclose is a Commercial-stage Silicon Valley medical technology company developing next-generation solutions for the treatment of venous reflux disease, also known as chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). The VENCLOSE RF Ablation System offers physicians more versatility than earlier generation endovenous radiofrequency ablation technologies.
Realized – acquired by Becton Dickinson Nov 2021
OrthoFX reimagines the approach to the end-to-end clear aligner experience through quality face-to-face doctor care, clear cut pricing and trusted results. OrthoFX is the first company to offer the convenience of comfortable, clear aligners designed through a proprietary material - FXTetra aligner- which delivers 50% faster treatment. From the beginning of the straightening journey, OrthoFX provides a frictionless experience that is fun and supports patients every step along the way.
Neptune Medical is the developer of a novel gastroenterology technology designed to assist in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the small intestine. The company's platform has developed three separate product concepts to assist in navigation, guidance and imaging, enabling doctors to improve the treatment of gastrointestinal disease.
iDentical, Inc. is a California-based developer of personalized dental implants focused on disrupting the current tooth replacement paradigm with drill-free dental implants. iDentical’s goal is to preserve native bone structures while shortening overall procedure times for tooth extraction and replacement. iDentical’s drill-free implant systems are aimed at giving general dentists the tools to perform this less invasive procedure while allowing for better overall patient satisfaction.
Inhalon Biopharma, Inc – Inhalon Biopharma is a startup immunotherapy company developing an inhaled antibody platform for treating a variety of acute respiratory infections. The Company’s intellectual property includes multiple approved U.S. and EU patents broadly covering the composition and use of aerosolized antibodies, licensed from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Johns Hopkins University.
Vantis Vascular, Inc. – Vantis Vascular is revolutionizing the treatment of complex and calcified arteries with next-generation technology that allows physicians to experience superior delivery, safety and efficiency. Crossfast, the Company’s first product is a next generation guide extension catheter to enable the delivery of balloon catheters and stents when additional guide support is needed
Avenda Health, Inc. – Avenda Health is developing AI software combined with novel hardware to transform whole gland prostate cancer therapy in a patient specific treatment that preserves quality of life, via a simple ablative therapy performed in a doctor’s office using local anesthesia. Avenda utilizes AI with existing imaging and pathology to precisely target cancer margins while avoiding critical structures.
Jupiter Endovascular – Jupiter Endovascular is a medical technology startup developing the endoportal procedure, a new class of endovascular procedures using Endoportal ControlTM to bring the precision and control of direct surgical access to catheter-based interventions. The procedure uses an endoportal device that navigates flexibly through the vasculature via percutaneous access.
FastWave Medical, Inc. – FastWave, a clinical-stage medical device company developing advanced intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) technology for treating calcific artery disease. Its platform offers durable and fast energy delivery with enhanced sonic output to navigate complex arterial anatomy through a high-performing catheter.
ConKay Medical Systems, Inc. – ConKay Medical Systems is an early-stage medical device company advancing solutions to treat valvular regurgitation in patients with progressive heart failure.
LeadOptik – LeadOptik is a deep-tech startup building a miniature imaging platform that will deliver an image-guide biopsy for early lung cancer diagnosis. LeadOptik’s Last Inch Technolog (LIA) integrates imaging and biopsy into one tiny device that is compatible with all bronchoscopes, offers real-time high resolution imaging and sees deeper into tissue than the current standard of care devices.
Hart Dairy has redefined the grass-fed dairy standard through its production of premium “Grass 365” dairy products. Located near Augusta, Georgia, Hart Dairy sits on more than 4,000 acres of pristine farmland and is the largest single-source producer of 100% free-range, grass-fed milk in North America. Hart Dairy passionately combines animal welfare and better-for-you dairy products with truly free-range, grass-fed cows.
SocialTrait.AI Socialtrait is the first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence platform that foresees, measures and amplifies the success of concepts even before posting it live. SocialTrait develops AI-powered tools designed to foresee, measure and amplify the success of brand concepts. The company's platform offers tools for reputation risk management, audience insights, competitive analysis and rapid A/B testing, enabling brands to make more informed decisions about their content strategy and drive greater engagement and success for their brand.
EV Connect - EV Connect is on a mission to build a better planet by enabling electricity as a transportation fuel. Through its innovative and open charging cloud platform, EV Connect simplifies the set-up, management, and optimization of charging services with premium customer support, from installation to the driver experience. EV Connect guides companies of
all sizes in managing networks of chargers and delivers a seamless EV charging experience that empowers drivers.
Realized - Acquired by Schneider Electric June 2022