Accuitive Medical Ventures

Accuitive Medical Ventures (AMV), founded in 2003 and based in Duluth, Georgia, is a venture capital firm specializing in the medical device sector. The company is dedicated to financing and supporting the development of early and expansion stage medical device and technology companies. Through its investments, AMV aims to foster innovation and growth within the medical technology industry.

Anthony Lando

Partner

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 company focused on developing innovative blood glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Fremont, California, Intuity Medical is known for its POGO Automatic Blood Glucose Monitoring System, which is the first FDA-cleared automatic device that integrates lancing, blood collection, and analysis into a single 10-test cartridge. This system offers a convenient and discreet solution for individuals who need to regularly monitor their blood glucose levels, making it easier for millions of patients to manage their diabetes effectively. The company was previously named Rosedale Medical, Inc. before rebranding 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 company focused on developing innovative blood glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Fremont, California, Intuity Medical is known for its POGO Automatic Blood Glucose Monitoring System, which is the first FDA-cleared automatic device that integrates lancing, blood collection, and analysis into a single 10-test cartridge. This system offers a convenient and discreet solution for individuals who need to regularly monitor their blood glucose levels, making it easier for millions of patients to manage their diabetes effectively. The company was previously named Rosedale Medical, Inc. before rebranding 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 to treat various digestive diseases. Its primary offerings include LINX, a reflux management system designed for patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and FENIX, a continence restoration system for fecal incontinence. Utilizing specialized magnets, these devices facilitate minimally invasive procedures to address these conditions. Torax Medical operates in both the European and U.S. markets and is 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 enhancing near vision. The company offers the KAMRA inlay, designed to restore near vision for presbyopic patients while preserving distance vision. Additionally, AcuFocus develops the IC-8 IOL, a small aperture lens that facilitates a range of vision for patients with cataracts. The AcuTarget HD is another key product, serving as a diagnostic and surgical planning instrument for various vision correction procedures, including LASIK and cataract surgeries. AcuFocus markets its products through distribution partners across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East, addressing the needs of both physicians and patients in the vision care sector. Founded in 2001, AcuFocus continues to focus on innovative solutions for vision-related challenges.

CardioFocus

Debt Financing in 2014
CardioFocus, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, that specializes in the development of innovative medical devices for the treatment of cardiac disorders, particularly atrial fibrillation. The company offers a range of products, including the HeartLight Endoscopic Ablation System, which utilizes visually guided laser balloon technology to achieve precise pulmonary vein isolation. This system is complemented by the HeartLight Excalibur Balloon, designed for stable contact and effective lesion creation through direct tissue visualization, and the HeartLight X3 System, which allows for controlled lesion formation. CardioFocus focuses on providing electrophysiologists with advanced tools that enhance the precision and control of ablation treatments, utilizing disposable fiber optic catheters for improved visualization of cardiac anatomy and the treatment of arrhythmias. Founded in 1990, CardioFocus continues to pursue advancements in ablation technologies to better meet the needs of patients and healthcare providers.

Intuity Medical

Venture Round in 2014
Intuity Medical, Inc. is a company focused on developing innovative blood glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Fremont, California, Intuity Medical is known for its POGO Automatic Blood Glucose Monitoring System, which is the first FDA-cleared automatic device that integrates lancing, blood collection, and analysis into a single 10-test cartridge. This system offers a convenient and discreet solution for individuals who need to regularly monitor their blood glucose levels, making it easier for millions of patients to manage their diabetes effectively. The company was previously named Rosedale Medical, Inc. before rebranding in June 2007.

AqueSys

Series D in 2014
AqueSys, Inc. is an ophthalmic company based in Aliso Viejo, California, specializing in the development and commercialization of innovative implantable devices for glaucoma treatment. Founded in 2005, the company is known for its XEN gel stent, which facilitates the outflow of aqueous fluid from the anterior chamber to the subconjunctival space, effectively lowering intraocular pressure. This device creates a new drainage pathway, enhancing patient outcomes in glaucoma management. AqueSys operates as a subsidiary of Allergan plc, focusing on advancing surgical solutions to improve eye health.

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 to treat various digestive diseases. Its primary offerings include LINX, a reflux management system designed for patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and FENIX, a continence restoration system for fecal incontinence. Utilizing specialized magnets, these devices facilitate minimally invasive procedures to address these conditions. Torax Medical operates in both the European and U.S. markets and is a subsidiary of Ethicon, Inc.

Intuity Medical

Venture Round in 2012
Intuity Medical, Inc. is a company focused on developing innovative blood glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Fremont, California, Intuity Medical is known for its POGO Automatic Blood Glucose Monitoring System, which is the first FDA-cleared automatic device that integrates lancing, blood collection, and analysis into a single 10-test cartridge. This system offers a convenient and discreet solution for individuals who need to regularly monitor their blood glucose levels, making it easier for millions of patients to manage their diabetes effectively. The company was previously named Rosedale Medical, Inc. before rebranding in June 2007.

Halscion

Debt Financing in 2012
Halscion, Inc. is focused on developing innovative hydrogel scaffolds designed to enhance wound healing and improve scar outcomes. The company produces single-use hydrogel scaffold devices that are injected during surgical procedures at the dermal-subdermal interface of wounds. These biocompatible materials create a structural framework that facilitates the migration and organization of the patient's own healing cells, such as fibroblasts, into the wound. This technology aims to prevent or minimize scar formation, including conditions like keloid and hypertrophic scars. Established in 2005, Halscion is headquartered in Suwanee, Georgia.

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 enhancing near vision. The company offers the KAMRA inlay, designed to restore near vision for presbyopic patients while preserving distance vision. Additionally, AcuFocus develops the IC-8 IOL, a small aperture lens that facilitates a range of vision for patients with cataracts. The AcuTarget HD is another key product, serving as a diagnostic and surgical planning instrument for various vision correction procedures, including LASIK and cataract surgeries. AcuFocus markets its products through distribution partners across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East, addressing the needs of both physicians and patients in the vision care sector. Founded in 2001, AcuFocus continues to focus on innovative solutions for vision-related challenges.

Intuity Medical

Series D in 2011
Intuity Medical, Inc. is a company focused on developing innovative blood glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Fremont, California, Intuity Medical is known for its POGO Automatic Blood Glucose Monitoring System, which is the first FDA-cleared automatic device that integrates lancing, blood collection, and analysis into a single 10-test cartridge. This system offers a convenient and discreet solution for individuals who need to regularly monitor their blood glucose levels, making it easier for millions of patients to manage their diabetes effectively. The company was previously named Rosedale Medical, Inc. before rebranding 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 focused on developing innovative hydrogel scaffolds designed to enhance wound healing and improve scar outcomes. The company produces single-use hydrogel scaffold devices that are injected during surgical procedures at the dermal-subdermal interface of wounds. These biocompatible materials create a structural framework that facilitates the migration and organization of the patient's own healing cells, such as fibroblasts, into the wound. This technology aims to prevent or minimize scar formation, including conditions like keloid and hypertrophic scars. Established in 2005, Halscion is headquartered in Suwanee, Georgia.

CardioFocus

Series C in 2011
CardioFocus, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, that specializes in the development of innovative medical devices for the treatment of cardiac disorders, particularly atrial fibrillation. The company offers a range of products, including the HeartLight Endoscopic Ablation System, which utilizes visually guided laser balloon technology to achieve precise pulmonary vein isolation. This system is complemented by the HeartLight Excalibur Balloon, designed for stable contact and effective lesion creation through direct tissue visualization, and the HeartLight X3 System, which allows for controlled lesion formation. CardioFocus focuses on providing electrophysiologists with advanced tools that enhance the precision and control of ablation treatments, utilizing disposable fiber optic catheters for improved visualization of cardiac anatomy and the treatment of arrhythmias. Founded in 1990, CardioFocus continues to pursue advancements in ablation technologies to better meet the needs of patients and healthcare providers.

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 focused on enhancing the health of heart failure patients through the development and manufacturing of implantable stimulation therapy solutions. The company's primary product, the remedē System, is an implantable device designed to restore natural breathing patterns during sleep in patients with central sleep apnea. This device utilizes transvenous neurostimulation technology to stimulate the phrenic nerve, thereby improving respiratory rhythm management and overall cardiovascular health. Founded in 2006 and based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, Respicardia aims to improve patient outcomes through innovative therapies that address the critical needs of those suffering from respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. The company has also established a strategic partnership with Sorin Group to further its mission.

AqueSys

Series C in 2010
AqueSys, Inc. is an ophthalmic company based in Aliso Viejo, California, specializing in the development and commercialization of innovative implantable devices for glaucoma treatment. Founded in 2005, the company is known for its XEN gel stent, which facilitates the outflow of aqueous fluid from the anterior chamber to the subconjunctival space, effectively lowering intraocular pressure. This device creates a new drainage pathway, enhancing patient outcomes in glaucoma management. AqueSys operates as a subsidiary of Allergan plc, focusing on advancing surgical solutions to improve eye health.

Halscion

Venture Round in 2009
Halscion, Inc. is focused on developing innovative hydrogel scaffolds designed to enhance wound healing and improve scar outcomes. The company produces single-use hydrogel scaffold devices that are injected during surgical procedures at the dermal-subdermal interface of wounds. These biocompatible materials create a structural framework that facilitates the migration and organization of the patient's own healing cells, such as fibroblasts, into the wound. This technology aims to prevent or minimize scar formation, including conditions like keloid and hypertrophic scars. Established in 2005, Halscion is headquartered in Suwanee, Georgia.

Sadra Medical

Series C in 2009
Sadra Medical is focused on developing innovative therapies for the treatment of aortic valve disease, particularly through minimally invasive alternatives to traditional surgical valve replacement. The company offers transcatheter aortic valve replacement systems, including the Lotus valve, which is a bovine tissue tri-leaflet bioprosthetic aortic valve supported by a nitinol stent structure. Additionally, Sadra Medical provides the Lotus delivery catheter, designed for the guidance and placement of the Lotus valve. With aortic valve stenosis affecting approximately 3 million people in the U.S. and a significant portion remaining untreated, Sadra Medical aims to address this unmet clinical need by enhancing treatment options and improving patient care while reducing the risks associated with open-heart surgery.

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 to treat various digestive diseases. Its primary offerings include LINX, a reflux management system designed for patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and FENIX, a continence restoration system for fecal incontinence. Utilizing specialized magnets, these devices facilitate minimally invasive procedures to address these conditions. Torax Medical operates in both the European and U.S. markets and is 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 focused on enhancing the health of heart failure patients through the development and manufacturing of implantable stimulation therapy solutions. The company's primary product, the remedē System, is an implantable device designed to restore natural breathing patterns during sleep in patients with central sleep apnea. This device utilizes transvenous neurostimulation technology to stimulate the phrenic nerve, thereby improving respiratory rhythm management and overall cardiovascular health. Founded in 2006 and based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, Respicardia aims to improve patient outcomes through innovative therapies that address the critical needs of those suffering from respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. The company has also established a strategic partnership with Sorin Group to further its mission.

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, specializing in the development and commercialization of innovative implantable devices for glaucoma treatment. Founded in 2005, the company is known for its XEN gel stent, which facilitates the outflow of aqueous fluid from the anterior chamber to the subconjunctival space, effectively lowering intraocular pressure. This device creates a new drainage pathway, enhancing patient outcomes in glaucoma management. AqueSys operates as a subsidiary of Allergan plc, focusing on advancing surgical solutions to improve eye health.

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, specializing in the development and commercialization of innovative implantable devices for glaucoma treatment. Founded in 2005, the company is known for its XEN gel stent, which facilitates the outflow of aqueous fluid from the anterior chamber to the subconjunctival space, effectively lowering intraocular pressure. This device creates a new drainage pathway, enhancing patient outcomes in glaucoma management. AqueSys operates as a subsidiary of Allergan plc, focusing on advancing surgical solutions to improve eye health.

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 that specializes in the development and manufacturing of portable oxygen concentrators for patients with chronic respiratory conditions. Its flagship product, the Inogen One system, offers a lightweight and convenient alternative to traditional stationary oxygen concentrators and oxygen tanks. Inogen markets its products to home medical equipment providers and directly rents them to patients. The company also operates internationally, distributing its products through large gas companies and home oxygen providers. While it serves a global market, the majority of its revenue is generated in the United States. Inogen is committed to enhancing the freedom and independence of oxygen therapy patients through innovative products and superior service.

AcuFocus

Series D in 2007
AcuFocus, Inc. is an ophthalmic medical device company based in Irvine, California, specializing in small aperture technologies aimed at enhancing near vision. The company offers the KAMRA inlay, designed to restore near vision for presbyopic patients while preserving distance vision. Additionally, AcuFocus develops the IC-8 IOL, a small aperture lens that facilitates a range of vision for patients with cataracts. The AcuTarget HD is another key product, serving as a diagnostic and surgical planning instrument for various vision correction procedures, including LASIK and cataract surgeries. AcuFocus markets its products through distribution partners across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East, addressing the needs of both physicians and patients in the vision care sector. Founded in 2001, AcuFocus continues to focus on innovative solutions for vision-related challenges.

Softscope Medical Technologies

Series A in 2006
Softscope Medical Technologies, founded in 2003 and based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, specializes in the development of endoscopic products. The company is dedicated to creating CROS enabled devices designed to facilitate the passage of a colonoscope, as well as CROS devices for small bowel enteroscopy.

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 focused on enhancing the health of heart failure patients through the development and manufacturing of implantable stimulation therapy solutions. The company's primary product, the remedē System, is an implantable device designed to restore natural breathing patterns during sleep in patients with central sleep apnea. This device utilizes transvenous neurostimulation technology to stimulate the phrenic nerve, thereby improving respiratory rhythm management and overall cardiovascular health. Founded in 2006 and based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, Respicardia aims to improve patient outcomes through innovative therapies that address the critical needs of those suffering from respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. The company has also established a strategic partnership with Sorin Group to further its mission.

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 enhancing near vision. The company offers the KAMRA inlay, designed to restore near vision for presbyopic patients while preserving distance vision. Additionally, AcuFocus develops the IC-8 IOL, a small aperture lens that facilitates a range of vision for patients with cataracts. The AcuTarget HD is another key product, serving as a diagnostic and surgical planning instrument for various vision correction procedures, including LASIK and cataract surgeries. AcuFocus markets its products through distribution partners across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East, addressing the needs of both physicians and patients in the vision care sector. Founded in 2001, AcuFocus continues to focus on innovative solutions for vision-related challenges.

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 that specializes in the development and manufacturing of portable oxygen concentrators for patients with chronic respiratory conditions. Its flagship product, the Inogen One system, offers a lightweight and convenient alternative to traditional stationary oxygen concentrators and oxygen tanks. Inogen markets its products to home medical equipment providers and directly rents them to patients. The company also operates internationally, distributing its products through large gas companies and home oxygen providers. While it serves a global market, the majority of its revenue is generated in the United States. Inogen is committed to enhancing the freedom and independence of oxygen therapy patients through innovative products and superior service.
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