Produces the Impella product line, the world's smallest, minimally invasive, high performance micro blood pump with integrated motors and sensors
Danvers, MA
NASDAQ: ABMD
Contact: Marty Sutter
Formerly Known As: Impella CardioSystems
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Provides medical devices for the treatment of structural heart diseases
Minneapolis, MN
NASDAQ: ATSI
Contact: Marty Sutter
Acquisition
Acquired by: Medtronic
Exit date: April 29, 2010
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Produces injectable implant products used in minimally invasive soft tissue augmentation procedures
San Mateo, CA
NASDAQ: BFRM
Contact: Marty Sutter
Acquisition
Acquired by: Merz Pharma Group
Exit date: January 04, 2010

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Rapidly growing Latin American specialty pharma company
Bogota, Colombia
Contact: Toby Sykes
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Leading orthopedic biologics company
Durham, NC
Contact: Marty Sutter
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Develops and manages freestanding outpatient clinics focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of chronic airway diseases.
Nashville, TN
Contact: Tamara Elias
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Collects, processes and cryogenically freezes storage of stem cells
San Bruno, CA
Contact: Immanuel Thangaraj
Leads in the Chinese cord blood collection industry
Beijing, China
NASDAQ: CO
Contact: Immanuel Thangaraj
Exit date: November 30, 2009
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Develops drug delivery products and devices using proprietary Corplex hydrogel technology
Menlo Park, CA
Contact: Ron Eastman
Formerly Known As: Stratagent Life Sciences
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Develops topical formulations for pharmaceutical and biotech companies
Petaluma, CA
NYSE: VRX
Contact: Jim Currie
Acquisition
Acquired by: Valeant Pharmaceuticals International
Exit date: December 10, 2008
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Develops and manufactures minimally invasive treatments for vascular diseases
Irvine, CA
NASDAQ: ELGX
Contact: Guido J. Neels
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Trans-Atlantic specialty pharmaceutical company which focuses on oncology and critical care
Oxford, United Kingdom
Contact: Petri Vainio
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Focuses on acquiring, developing and investing in products to translate innovative science into meaningful health care consumer brands
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Other OTC: MEDAa.ST
Contact: Petri Vainio
www.healthcarebrandsinternational.com
Acquisition
Acquired by: Meda AB
Exit date: April 21, 2011
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Provides enterprise-level Web-based technologies for commercial, Medicare and Medicaid lines of business
Southborough, MA
Contact: Steve Wiggins
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Developed a method to safely and more effectively deliver vaccines through the use of a skin patch and without injections
Gaithersburg, PA
NASDAQ: IOMI
Contact: Jeff Himawan
Formerly Known As: Iomai Corporation
Acquisition
Acquired by: Intercell AG
Exit date: May 13, 2008

Provides centralized expert psychiatric rating and monitoring services to the pharmaceutical industry
Hamilton, NJ
Contact: Petri Vainio
A leading Chinese developer of interventional medical products with life-saving solutions and treatments for patients
Shanghai, People's Republic of China
SEHK: 853
Contact: Immanuel Thangaraj
Formerly Known As: MicroPort Medical
IPO
Exit date: September 24, 2010
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Develops medication management systems for the long-term care industry
Oak Brook, IL
Contact: Steve Wiggins
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Orthopedic surgical biomaterials company offering advanced bone regeneration and soft tissue healing technologies
Malvern, PA
NASDAQ: VITA
Contact: Scott Barry
Acquisition
Acquired by: Stryker Corporation
Exit date: May 17, 2011
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Develops, manufactures, acquires and markets dermatology products
Cumberland, Rhode Island
Contact: Immanuel Thangaraj
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Develops instrumentation systems, software and assay products that drive discoveries in fields ranging from fundamental protein research to biomarker discovery and personalized medicine
Santa Clara, CA
Contact: Ron Eastman
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Develops medical devices used during spinal fusion surgical procedures
Austin, TX
NYSE: ABT
Contact: Marty Sutter
Acquisition
Acquired by: Abbott Laboratories
Exit date: June 02, 2003

Leads in the orthopedic bracing market
Carlsbad, CA
Contact: Scott Barry
Formerly Known As: Bledsoe Brace Systems




