Thomas D. Weldon

Co-Founder, Chairman and Managing Director

52 past transactions

MyoScience

Venture Round in 2018
MyoScience Inc., founded in 2005 and based in Redwood City, California, focuses on the development and commercialization of innovative dermatological products. The company leverages advanced technology to create solutions aimed at addressing various skin-related issues. Through its efforts, MyoScience aims to provide effective products that enhance skin health and appearance.

Intuity Medical

Debt Financing in 2018
Intuity Medical, Inc. is a medical technology company specializing in blood glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Fremont, California, the company is known for its innovative POGO Automatic Blood Glucose Monitoring System. This system is the first FDA-cleared automatic, one-step blood glucose meter that integrates lancing, blood collection, and analysis into a single cartridge capable of performing ten tests. Intuity Medical aims to provide a convenient and discreet solution for patients who require regular blood glucose testing, enhancing their ability to manage their diabetes effectively. The company was previously known as Rosedale Medical, Inc. until it rebranded in June 2007.

Sebacia

Series D in 2017
Sebacia, Inc. is a medical device company based in Duluth, Georgia, specializing in light-based therapies for dermatological conditions, particularly acne. Founded in 2008, Sebacia aims to provide innovative alternatives to traditional topical and systemic drugs used to treat acne. The company's technology utilizes a formulation of gold microparticles that are applied to the skin and subsequently treated with a standard dermatology laser. This method selectively targets the skin structures involved in acne, addressing unmet needs in dermatology. Sebacia's patented technology was initially developed at Rice University and further advanced in collaboration with researchers at the Wellman Center of Photomedicine at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Intuity Medical

Venture Round in 2016
Intuity Medical, Inc. is a medical technology company specializing in blood glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Fremont, California, the company is known for its innovative POGO Automatic Blood Glucose Monitoring System. This system is the first FDA-cleared automatic, one-step blood glucose meter that integrates lancing, blood collection, and analysis into a single cartridge capable of performing ten tests. Intuity Medical aims to provide a convenient and discreet solution for patients who require regular blood glucose testing, enhancing their ability to manage their diabetes effectively. The company was previously known as Rosedale Medical, Inc. until it rebranded in June 2007.

Torax Medical

Series E in 2016
Torax Medical, Inc. is a clinical stage medical device company based in Shoreview, Minnesota, founded in 2002. The company specializes in developing and marketing innovative products aimed at restoring the barrier function of sphincters, primarily for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and fecal incontinence. Its flagship product, the LINX reflux management system, utilizes specialized magnets to provide a minimally invasive solution for patients suffering from GERD. Additionally, Torax offers the FENIX continence restoration system, designed to address fecal incontinence. The company's products are available in both the United States and Europe, reflecting its commitment to improving patient outcomes in the field of digestive diseases. Torax Medical operates as a subsidiary of Ethicon, Inc.

Sebacia

Series C in 2015
Sebacia, Inc. is a medical device company based in Duluth, Georgia, specializing in light-based therapies for dermatological conditions, particularly acne. Founded in 2008, Sebacia aims to provide innovative alternatives to traditional topical and systemic drugs used to treat acne. The company's technology utilizes a formulation of gold microparticles that are applied to the skin and subsequently treated with a standard dermatology laser. This method selectively targets the skin structures involved in acne, addressing unmet needs in dermatology. Sebacia's patented technology was initially developed at Rice University and further advanced in collaboration with researchers at the Wellman Center of Photomedicine at Massachusetts General Hospital.

AcuFocus

Venture Round in 2014
AcuFocus, Inc. is an ophthalmic medical device company based in Irvine, California, specializing in small aperture technologies aimed at improving near vision. Founded in 2001, the company develops and markets innovative solutions for presbyopia, including the KAMRA inlay, which helps patients restore their near vision without compromising distance vision. Additionally, AcuFocus offers the IC-8 IOL, a small aperture lens designed for cataract patients, providing a broad range of vision from near to far distances. The company also produces the AcuTarget HD, a diagnostic and surgical planning instrument that assists in the optimal treatment selection for various eye conditions such as LASIK, cataracts, and dry eye. AcuFocus distributes its products through partners across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East, serving both physicians and patients in the vision care market.

CardioFocus

Debt Financing in 2014
CardioFocus, Inc. is a biotechnology company specializing in the development of innovative medical devices for the treatment of cardiac disorders, particularly atrial fibrillation. Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, the company has created advanced endoscopic ablation systems that enhance precision and control during medical procedures. Its flagship product, the HeartLight Endoscopic Ablation System, utilizes laser balloon technology to achieve consistent pulmonary vein isolation, crucial for managing paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Additionally, the HeartLight Excalibur Balloon offers clinicians the ability to maintain stable contact with direct visualization for effective lesion creation, while the HeartLight X3 System provides a mode for controlled lesion development. CardioFocus aims to equip electrophysiologists with tools that improve treatment outcomes through enhanced visualization and customizable energy delivery, addressing the specific needs of patients undergoing ablation procedures.

Intuity Medical

Venture Round in 2014
Intuity Medical, Inc. is a medical technology company specializing in blood glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Fremont, California, the company is known for its innovative POGO Automatic Blood Glucose Monitoring System. This system is the first FDA-cleared automatic, one-step blood glucose meter that integrates lancing, blood collection, and analysis into a single cartridge capable of performing ten tests. Intuity Medical aims to provide a convenient and discreet solution for patients who require regular blood glucose testing, enhancing their ability to manage their diabetes effectively. The company was previously known as Rosedale Medical, Inc. until it rebranded in June 2007.

AqueSys

Series D in 2014
AqueSys, Inc. is an ophthalmic company based in Aliso Viejo, California, established in 2005. The company specializes in the development and commercialization of innovative implantable devices aimed at improving glaucoma treatments. Its flagship product, the XEN gel stent, is designed to create a new pathway for aqueous fluid to flow from the anterior chamber to the subconjunctival space, thereby reducing intraocular pressure in patients. AqueSys's focus on research, development, and manufacturing positions it as a key player in the medical device sector, particularly in addressing the challenges associated with glaucoma management. AqueSys operates as a subsidiary of Allergan plc, which enhances its capabilities and resources in the market.

MyoScience

Series E in 2013
MyoScience Inc., founded in 2005 and based in Redwood City, California, focuses on the development and commercialization of innovative dermatological products. The company leverages advanced technology to create solutions aimed at addressing various skin-related issues. Through its efforts, MyoScience aims to provide effective products that enhance skin health and appearance.

Nevro

Series C in 2013
Nevro Corporation is a global medical device company specializing in innovative solutions for chronic pain management. Its primary product is the Senza spinal cord stimulation (SCS) system, which employs proprietary HF10 therapy to deliver evidence-based neuromodulation treatment. The Senza system consists of implantable components controlled by patients and managed by healthcare professionals using specialized software. Nevro generates a significant portion of its revenue in the United States.

Torax Medical

Series D in 2012
Torax Medical, Inc. is a clinical stage medical device company based in Shoreview, Minnesota, founded in 2002. The company specializes in developing and marketing innovative products aimed at restoring the barrier function of sphincters, primarily for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and fecal incontinence. Its flagship product, the LINX reflux management system, utilizes specialized magnets to provide a minimally invasive solution for patients suffering from GERD. Additionally, Torax offers the FENIX continence restoration system, designed to address fecal incontinence. The company's products are available in both the United States and Europe, reflecting its commitment to improving patient outcomes in the field of digestive diseases. Torax Medical operates as a subsidiary of Ethicon, Inc.

Intuity Medical

Venture Round in 2012
Intuity Medical, Inc. is a medical technology company specializing in blood glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Fremont, California, the company is known for its innovative POGO Automatic Blood Glucose Monitoring System. This system is the first FDA-cleared automatic, one-step blood glucose meter that integrates lancing, blood collection, and analysis into a single cartridge capable of performing ten tests. Intuity Medical aims to provide a convenient and discreet solution for patients who require regular blood glucose testing, enhancing their ability to manage their diabetes effectively. The company was previously known as Rosedale Medical, Inc. until it rebranded in June 2007.

Halscion

Debt Financing in 2012
Halscion, Inc. is a medical device company based in Suwanee, Georgia, founded in 2005. The company specializes in developing innovative hydrogel scaffolds designed to enhance wound healing and improve scar outcomes. Its single-use hydrogel scaffold is administered during surgical procedures by injection at the dermal-subdermal interface of wounds. This device facilitates the migration and organization of the patient's own cells, such as fibroblasts, within the wound site, thereby promoting effective healing. Halscion's biocompatible products aim to minimize the formation of undesirable scars, including keloid and hypertrophic scars, thereby improving patient recovery and aesthetic results.

NeoVista

Venture Round in 2012
NeoVista Inc is focused on developing medical technologies aimed at improving the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a condition that affects over 5 million people globally and is a leading cause of blindness among individuals over the age of 50. The company is engaged in clinical studies to validate its innovative technology, which shows promise in enhancing patient care and alleviating the challenges posed by this debilitating condition for both patients and healthcare providers. Through its efforts, NeoVista aims to significantly impact the quality of life for those affected by wet AMD.

WaveTec Vision

Venture Round in 2012
WaveTec Vision, founded in 1997 and located in Aliso Viejo, California, specializes in advanced wavefront measurement technology for cataract surgery. The company's proprietary intraoperative aberrometer system, ORange, allows surgeons to measure the eye and enhance surgical outcomes in real-time. By facilitating the convergence of refractive and cataract surgery, WaveTec Vision aims to improve the overall efficacy and precision of these procedures, ultimately benefiting patient care and satisfaction.

MyoScience

Series D in 2012
MyoScience Inc., founded in 2005 and based in Redwood City, California, focuses on the development and commercialization of innovative dermatological products. The company leverages advanced technology to create solutions aimed at addressing various skin-related issues. Through its efforts, MyoScience aims to provide effective products that enhance skin health and appearance.

AcuFocus

Venture Round in 2011
AcuFocus, Inc. is an ophthalmic medical device company based in Irvine, California, specializing in small aperture technologies aimed at improving near vision. Founded in 2001, the company develops and markets innovative solutions for presbyopia, including the KAMRA inlay, which helps patients restore their near vision without compromising distance vision. Additionally, AcuFocus offers the IC-8 IOL, a small aperture lens designed for cataract patients, providing a broad range of vision from near to far distances. The company also produces the AcuTarget HD, a diagnostic and surgical planning instrument that assists in the optimal treatment selection for various eye conditions such as LASIK, cataracts, and dry eye. AcuFocus distributes its products through partners across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East, serving both physicians and patients in the vision care market.

Intuity Medical

Series D in 2011
Intuity Medical, Inc. is a medical technology company specializing in blood glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Fremont, California, the company is known for its innovative POGO Automatic Blood Glucose Monitoring System. This system is the first FDA-cleared automatic, one-step blood glucose meter that integrates lancing, blood collection, and analysis into a single cartridge capable of performing ten tests. Intuity Medical aims to provide a convenient and discreet solution for patients who require regular blood glucose testing, enhancing their ability to manage their diabetes effectively. The company was previously known as Rosedale Medical, Inc. until it rebranded in June 2007.

Nevro

Series B in 2011
Nevro Corporation is a global medical device company specializing in innovative solutions for chronic pain management. Its primary product is the Senza spinal cord stimulation (SCS) system, which employs proprietary HF10 therapy to deliver evidence-based neuromodulation treatment. The Senza system consists of implantable components controlled by patients and managed by healthcare professionals using specialized software. Nevro generates a significant portion of its revenue in the United States.

WaveTec Vision

Series D in 2011
WaveTec Vision, founded in 1997 and located in Aliso Viejo, California, specializes in advanced wavefront measurement technology for cataract surgery. The company's proprietary intraoperative aberrometer system, ORange, allows surgeons to measure the eye and enhance surgical outcomes in real-time. By facilitating the convergence of refractive and cataract surgery, WaveTec Vision aims to improve the overall efficacy and precision of these procedures, ultimately benefiting patient care and satisfaction.

Halscion

Venture Round in 2011
Halscion, Inc. is a medical device company based in Suwanee, Georgia, founded in 2005. The company specializes in developing innovative hydrogel scaffolds designed to enhance wound healing and improve scar outcomes. Its single-use hydrogel scaffold is administered during surgical procedures by injection at the dermal-subdermal interface of wounds. This device facilitates the migration and organization of the patient's own cells, such as fibroblasts, within the wound site, thereby promoting effective healing. Halscion's biocompatible products aim to minimize the formation of undesirable scars, including keloid and hypertrophic scars, thereby improving patient recovery and aesthetic results.

CardioFocus

Series C in 2011
CardioFocus, Inc. is a biotechnology company specializing in the development of innovative medical devices for the treatment of cardiac disorders, particularly atrial fibrillation. Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, the company has created advanced endoscopic ablation systems that enhance precision and control during medical procedures. Its flagship product, the HeartLight Endoscopic Ablation System, utilizes laser balloon technology to achieve consistent pulmonary vein isolation, crucial for managing paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Additionally, the HeartLight Excalibur Balloon offers clinicians the ability to maintain stable contact with direct visualization for effective lesion creation, while the HeartLight X3 System provides a mode for controlled lesion development. CardioFocus aims to equip electrophysiologists with tools that improve treatment outcomes through enhanced visualization and customizable energy delivery, addressing the specific needs of patients undergoing ablation procedures.

NeoVista

Series E in 2011
NeoVista Inc is focused on developing medical technologies aimed at improving the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a condition that affects over 5 million people globally and is a leading cause of blindness among individuals over the age of 50. The company is engaged in clinical studies to validate its innovative technology, which shows promise in enhancing patient care and alleviating the challenges posed by this debilitating condition for both patients and healthcare providers. Through its efforts, NeoVista aims to significantly impact the quality of life for those affected by wet AMD.

Respicardia

Series C in 2010
Respicardia, Inc. is a medical technology company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, focused on enhancing respiratory rhythm management and cardiovascular health for heart failure patients. Founded in 2006, the company develops and manufactures innovative implantable stimulation therapy solutions, notably the remede System. This device is designed to restore normal breathing patterns during sleep for individuals suffering from central sleep apnea. Respicardia aims to improve the lives of these patients through safe and effective neurostimulation therapies that stimulate the phrenic nerve, thereby addressing critical needs in respiratory and cardiovascular health.

AqueSys

Series C in 2010
AqueSys, Inc. is an ophthalmic company based in Aliso Viejo, California, established in 2005. The company specializes in the development and commercialization of innovative implantable devices aimed at improving glaucoma treatments. Its flagship product, the XEN gel stent, is designed to create a new pathway for aqueous fluid to flow from the anterior chamber to the subconjunctival space, thereby reducing intraocular pressure in patients. AqueSys's focus on research, development, and manufacturing positions it as a key player in the medical device sector, particularly in addressing the challenges associated with glaucoma management. AqueSys operates as a subsidiary of Allergan plc, which enhances its capabilities and resources in the market.

Halscion

Venture Round in 2009
Halscion, Inc. is a medical device company based in Suwanee, Georgia, founded in 2005. The company specializes in developing innovative hydrogel scaffolds designed to enhance wound healing and improve scar outcomes. Its single-use hydrogel scaffold is administered during surgical procedures by injection at the dermal-subdermal interface of wounds. This device facilitates the migration and organization of the patient's own cells, such as fibroblasts, within the wound site, thereby promoting effective healing. Halscion's biocompatible products aim to minimize the formation of undesirable scars, including keloid and hypertrophic scars, thereby improving patient recovery and aesthetic results.

Sadra Medical

Series C in 2009
Sadra Medical is dedicated to developing innovative therapies for treating aortic valve disease, focusing on minimally invasive alternatives to traditional surgical valve replacement. The company aims to improve patient care and expand treatment options for a broader range of patients by reducing the risks and morbidity associated with open-heart surgery. Sadra Medical's key product is the Lotus valve, a bovine tissue tri-leaflet bioprosthetic aortic valve supported by a nitinol stent structure, along with the Lotus delivery catheter designed for precise placement of the valve. As a subsidiary of Boston Scientific, Sadra Medical addresses a significant unmet clinical need, as only a small percentage of the estimated 3 million people in the U.S. with aortic valve stenosis receive treatment through current standard procedures.

Torax Medical

Series C in 2009
Torax Medical, Inc. is a clinical stage medical device company based in Shoreview, Minnesota, founded in 2002. The company specializes in developing and marketing innovative products aimed at restoring the barrier function of sphincters, primarily for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and fecal incontinence. Its flagship product, the LINX reflux management system, utilizes specialized magnets to provide a minimally invasive solution for patients suffering from GERD. Additionally, Torax offers the FENIX continence restoration system, designed to address fecal incontinence. The company's products are available in both the United States and Europe, reflecting its commitment to improving patient outcomes in the field of digestive diseases. Torax Medical operates as a subsidiary of Ethicon, Inc.

NovaLign Orthopaedics

Series B in 2009
NovaLign Orthopaedics formerly known as OsteoLign is an orthopaedic medical device company based in Memphis, Tenn. NovaLign recently received its first 510(k) clearance from the FDA to market its new Intramedullary Fixation System, a new system of implants and instruments for the treatment of long bone fractures, including the humerus, tibia and femur.

NeoVista

Series D in 2009
NeoVista Inc is focused on developing medical technologies aimed at improving the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a condition that affects over 5 million people globally and is a leading cause of blindness among individuals over the age of 50. The company is engaged in clinical studies to validate its innovative technology, which shows promise in enhancing patient care and alleviating the challenges posed by this debilitating condition for both patients and healthcare providers. Through its efforts, NeoVista aims to significantly impact the quality of life for those affected by wet AMD.

WaveTec Vision

Series C in 2009
WaveTec Vision, founded in 1997 and located in Aliso Viejo, California, specializes in advanced wavefront measurement technology for cataract surgery. The company's proprietary intraoperative aberrometer system, ORange, allows surgeons to measure the eye and enhance surgical outcomes in real-time. By facilitating the convergence of refractive and cataract surgery, WaveTec Vision aims to improve the overall efficacy and precision of these procedures, ultimately benefiting patient care and satisfaction.

CELLutions Biosystems

Series B in 2008
Cellutions is developing proprietary medical devices and procedures to treat cellulite, a condition that affects 90% of post-adolescent females. The company is developing a proprietary technology/procedure to be performed in an outpatient setting as a minimally invasive ‘lunchtime' treatment.

Respicardia

Series B in 2008
Respicardia, Inc. is a medical technology company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, focused on enhancing respiratory rhythm management and cardiovascular health for heart failure patients. Founded in 2006, the company develops and manufactures innovative implantable stimulation therapy solutions, notably the remede System. This device is designed to restore normal breathing patterns during sleep for individuals suffering from central sleep apnea. Respicardia aims to improve the lives of these patients through safe and effective neurostimulation therapies that stimulate the phrenic nerve, thereby addressing critical needs in respiratory and cardiovascular health.

Nevro

Series A in 2008
Nevro Corporation is a global medical device company specializing in innovative solutions for chronic pain management. Its primary product is the Senza spinal cord stimulation (SCS) system, which employs proprietary HF10 therapy to deliver evidence-based neuromodulation treatment. The Senza system consists of implantable components controlled by patients and managed by healthcare professionals using specialized software. Nevro generates a significant portion of its revenue in the United States.

AqueSys

Series B in 2008
AqueSys, Inc. is an ophthalmic company based in Aliso Viejo, California, established in 2005. The company specializes in the development and commercialization of innovative implantable devices aimed at improving glaucoma treatments. Its flagship product, the XEN gel stent, is designed to create a new pathway for aqueous fluid to flow from the anterior chamber to the subconjunctival space, thereby reducing intraocular pressure in patients. AqueSys's focus on research, development, and manufacturing positions it as a key player in the medical device sector, particularly in addressing the challenges associated with glaucoma management. AqueSys operates as a subsidiary of Allergan plc, which enhances its capabilities and resources in the market.

MyoScience

Series B in 2008
MyoScience Inc., founded in 2005 and based in Redwood City, California, focuses on the development and commercialization of innovative dermatological products. The company leverages advanced technology to create solutions aimed at addressing various skin-related issues. Through its efforts, MyoScience aims to provide effective products that enhance skin health and appearance.

Axogen

Post in 2007
AxoGen, Inc. is a company focused on developing and commercializing innovative solutions for the repair and regeneration of peripheral nerve injuries. Based in Alachua, Florida, and founded in 2002, AxoGen offers a range of products designed for effective surgical procedures, including the AVANCE Nerve Graft, Axoguard Nerve Connector, Axoguard Nerve Protector, Axoguard Nerve Cap, and Avive Soft Tissue Membrane. Additionally, it provides the Axotouch Two-Point Discriminator, a device used to assess the innervation density of skin. AxoGen's offerings are aimed at surgeons and healthcare providers, ensuring clinically and economically effective solutions for nerve repair. The company also has a strategic partnership with the American Tissue Services Foundation for tissue recovery and distributes its products across the United States and several international markets, including Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom, Spain, and South Korea.

AqueSys

Series A in 2007
AqueSys, Inc. is an ophthalmic company based in Aliso Viejo, California, established in 2005. The company specializes in the development and commercialization of innovative implantable devices aimed at improving glaucoma treatments. Its flagship product, the XEN gel stent, is designed to create a new pathway for aqueous fluid to flow from the anterior chamber to the subconjunctival space, thereby reducing intraocular pressure in patients. AqueSys's focus on research, development, and manufacturing positions it as a key player in the medical device sector, particularly in addressing the challenges associated with glaucoma management. AqueSys operates as a subsidiary of Allergan plc, which enhances its capabilities and resources in the market.

CELLutions Biosystems

Series B in 2007
Cellutions is developing proprietary medical devices and procedures to treat cellulite, a condition that affects 90% of post-adolescent females. The company is developing a proprietary technology/procedure to be performed in an outpatient setting as a minimally invasive ‘lunchtime' treatment.

WaveTec Vision

Series B in 2007
WaveTec Vision, founded in 1997 and located in Aliso Viejo, California, specializes in advanced wavefront measurement technology for cataract surgery. The company's proprietary intraoperative aberrometer system, ORange, allows surgeons to measure the eye and enhance surgical outcomes in real-time. By facilitating the convergence of refractive and cataract surgery, WaveTec Vision aims to improve the overall efficacy and precision of these procedures, ultimately benefiting patient care and satisfaction.

Inogen

Series D in 2007
Inogen is a medical technology company specializing in oxygen therapy solutions for patients with chronic respiratory conditions. The company designs and manufactures portable oxygen concentrators, with its flagship product being the Inogen One system, which offers a lightweight and convenient alternative to traditional stationary oxygen concentrators and oxygen tanks. Inogen sells its products to home medical equipment providers and directly rents devices to patients, primarily generating its revenue in the United States. Additionally, the company distributes its products internationally through partnerships with large gas companies and home oxygen providers. Inogen's mission is to enhance the freedom and independence of oxygen therapy users by providing innovative and user-friendly products and services.

AcuFocus

Series D in 2007
AcuFocus, Inc. is an ophthalmic medical device company based in Irvine, California, specializing in small aperture technologies aimed at improving near vision. Founded in 2001, the company develops and markets innovative solutions for presbyopia, including the KAMRA inlay, which helps patients restore their near vision without compromising distance vision. Additionally, AcuFocus offers the IC-8 IOL, a small aperture lens designed for cataract patients, providing a broad range of vision from near to far distances. The company also produces the AcuTarget HD, a diagnostic and surgical planning instrument that assists in the optimal treatment selection for various eye conditions such as LASIK, cataracts, and dry eye. AcuFocus distributes its products through partners across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East, serving both physicians and patients in the vision care market.

Softscope Medical Technologies

Series A in 2006
Softscope Medical Technologies is a company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, specializing in the development of endoscopic products. Established in 2003, the firm focuses on creating innovative devices that enhance medical procedures, specifically through the development of CROS-enabled technology. This technology is designed to improve the passage of colonoscopes and facilitate small bowel enteroscopy, addressing critical needs in gastrointestinal diagnostics and treatment.

NeoVista

Series C in 2006
NeoVista Inc is focused on developing medical technologies aimed at improving the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a condition that affects over 5 million people globally and is a leading cause of blindness among individuals over the age of 50. The company is engaged in clinical studies to validate its innovative technology, which shows promise in enhancing patient care and alleviating the challenges posed by this debilitating condition for both patients and healthcare providers. Through its efforts, NeoVista aims to significantly impact the quality of life for those affected by wet AMD.

Respicardia

Series A in 2006
Respicardia, Inc. is a medical technology company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, focused on enhancing respiratory rhythm management and cardiovascular health for heart failure patients. Founded in 2006, the company develops and manufactures innovative implantable stimulation therapy solutions, notably the remede System. This device is designed to restore normal breathing patterns during sleep for individuals suffering from central sleep apnea. Respicardia aims to improve the lives of these patients through safe and effective neurostimulation therapies that stimulate the phrenic nerve, thereby addressing critical needs in respiratory and cardiovascular health.

NeoVista

Series B in 2006
NeoVista Inc is focused on developing medical technologies aimed at improving the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a condition that affects over 5 million people globally and is a leading cause of blindness among individuals over the age of 50. The company is engaged in clinical studies to validate its innovative technology, which shows promise in enhancing patient care and alleviating the challenges posed by this debilitating condition for both patients and healthcare providers. Through its efforts, NeoVista aims to significantly impact the quality of life for those affected by wet AMD.

Neuronetics

Series B in 2005
Neuronetics, Inc. is a commercial-stage medical technology company based in Malvern, Pennsylvania, focused on developing non-invasive therapies for psychiatric disorders. Founded in 2003, the company markets the NeuroStar Advanced Therapy System, which provides an innovative treatment for adult patients with major depressive disorder. This system employs transcranial magnetic stimulation, utilizing pulsed, MRI-strength magnetic fields to generate electrical currents that target specific brain areas linked to mood regulation. Neuronetics sells its products primarily through a dedicated sales and customer support team, catering to psychiatrists and healthcare providers. The company aims to enhance the quality of life for individuals suffering from mental health conditions through its advanced therapeutic solutions.

AcuFocus

Series C in 2005
AcuFocus, Inc. is an ophthalmic medical device company based in Irvine, California, specializing in small aperture technologies aimed at improving near vision. Founded in 2001, the company develops and markets innovative solutions for presbyopia, including the KAMRA inlay, which helps patients restore their near vision without compromising distance vision. Additionally, AcuFocus offers the IC-8 IOL, a small aperture lens designed for cataract patients, providing a broad range of vision from near to far distances. The company also produces the AcuTarget HD, a diagnostic and surgical planning instrument that assists in the optimal treatment selection for various eye conditions such as LASIK, cataracts, and dry eye. AcuFocus distributes its products through partners across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East, serving both physicians and patients in the vision care market.

LipoSonix

Series C in 2004
LipoSonix, Inc. operates as a medical device company. The company develops non-invasive body sculpting products for aesthetic applications. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Bothell, Washington. As of July 1, 2008, LipoSonix, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp.

Inogen

Series B in 2004
Inogen is a medical technology company specializing in oxygen therapy solutions for patients with chronic respiratory conditions. The company designs and manufactures portable oxygen concentrators, with its flagship product being the Inogen One system, which offers a lightweight and convenient alternative to traditional stationary oxygen concentrators and oxygen tanks. Inogen sells its products to home medical equipment providers and directly rents devices to patients, primarily generating its revenue in the United States. Additionally, the company distributes its products internationally through partnerships with large gas companies and home oxygen providers. Inogen's mission is to enhance the freedom and independence of oxygen therapy users by providing innovative and user-friendly products and services.
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