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Mainstay Medical, based in Dublin, Ireland, with operations in the U.S. and Australia, is a medical device company specializing in the development and commercialization of innovative treatments for chronic low back pain. Its flagship product, ReActiv8, is an implantable neurostimulation system designed to restore muscle control and improve function in the lumbar spine, thereby enhancing patients' quality of life. Founded in 2008, the company collaborates with scientists and clinical experts to address the significant unmet need in this large, underserved patient population.

Vivasure Medical Limited is a medical device company based in Galway, Ireland, specializing in the research, development, and manufacture of arterial and venous closure devices utilizing its patented PerQseal technology. The company focuses on creating polymer implants and delivery systems aimed at minimally invasive vessel closures in the fields of cardiology, interventional radiology, and vascular surgery. Its primary product is a large-bore percutaneous closure device that employs an absorbable patch to effectively close large arteriotomies following transcatheter procedures, including transcatheter aortic valve replacement and endovascular aneurysm repair. Established in 2008, Vivasure Medical is dedicated to advancing medical solutions that enhance patient outcomes in vascular access procedures.

Mainstay Medical, based in Dublin, Ireland, with operations in the U.S. and Australia, is a medical device company specializing in the development and commercialization of innovative treatments for chronic low back pain. Its flagship product, ReActiv8, is an implantable neurostimulation system designed to restore muscle control and improve function in the lumbar spine, thereby enhancing patients' quality of life. Founded in 2008, the company collaborates with scientists and clinical experts to address the significant unmet need in this large, underserved patient population.

Neurent Medical Limited is a medical device company based in Galway, Ireland, founded in 2015. The company focuses on developing innovative solutions for treating rhinitis, including both allergic and non-allergic forms. It offers a single-use, minimally invasive device designed for ENT surgeons that utilizes radio-frequency technology to provide non-surgical interventions for chronic rhinitis. The device is introduced through the nostrils into the nasal cavity under direct endoscopic visualization, where it employs a microelectrode array to deliver targeted energy. This approach interrupts the autonomic function within the mucosal structures of the nasal cavities, effectively reversing the inflammatory process. By enabling treatment in an office setting, Neurent Medical aims to eliminate the complications and costs associated with traditional surgical procedures.

Priothera Ltd is a clinical-stage company based in Dublin, Ireland, with an additional location in Saint Louis, France. It specializes in the development of orally applied sphingosine 1 phosphate (S1P) receptor modulators aimed at treating haematological malignancies. The company's primary focus is on its lead product, mocravimod, which is designed to enhance the curative potential of allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplants. By reducing the egress of T cell subsets from lymphatic tissues, Priothera's modulators aim to provide dual inhibition of graft versus host disease while also promoting graft versus leukemia effects, ultimately improving patient outcomes in this challenging area of medicine.

Neurent Medical Limited is a medical device company based in Galway, Ireland, founded in 2015. The company focuses on developing innovative solutions for treating rhinitis, including both allergic and non-allergic forms. It offers a single-use, minimally invasive device designed for ENT surgeons that utilizes radio-frequency technology to provide non-surgical interventions for chronic rhinitis. The device is introduced through the nostrils into the nasal cavity under direct endoscopic visualization, where it employs a microelectrode array to deliver targeted energy. This approach interrupts the autonomic function within the mucosal structures of the nasal cavities, effectively reversing the inflammatory process. By enabling treatment in an office setting, Neurent Medical aims to eliminate the complications and costs associated with traditional surgical procedures.

Mainstay Medical, based in Dublin, Ireland, with operations in the U.S. and Australia, is a medical device company specializing in the development and commercialization of innovative treatments for chronic low back pain. Its flagship product, ReActiv8, is an implantable neurostimulation system designed to restore muscle control and improve function in the lumbar spine, thereby enhancing patients' quality of life. Founded in 2008, the company collaborates with scientists and clinical experts to address the significant unmet need in this large, underserved patient population.

Inflazome Ltd. is a biotechnology company based in Dublin, Ireland, founded in 2016. It specializes in developing orally available drugs aimed at addressing unmet clinical needs in inflammatory diseases by targeting the inflammasome, a component involved in the inflammatory process. The company’s innovative therapies are designed to block inflammasome signals, effectively tackling various inflammatory-driven conditions. These include orphan diseases, central nervous system disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, systemic inflammatory diseases like cardiovascular and pulmonary conditions, and applications in ophthalmology and dermatology. By targeting the root causes of inflammation, Inflazome enables the development of precise treatments for a range of diseases, thereby enhancing therapeutic options for healthcare providers. As of September 2020, Inflazome operates as a subsidiary of Roche Holding AG.

Vivasure Medical Limited is a medical device company based in Galway, Ireland, specializing in the research, development, and manufacture of arterial and venous closure devices utilizing its patented PerQseal technology. The company focuses on creating polymer implants and delivery systems aimed at minimally invasive vessel closures in the fields of cardiology, interventional radiology, and vascular surgery. Its primary product is a large-bore percutaneous closure device that employs an absorbable patch to effectively close large arteriotomies following transcatheter procedures, including transcatheter aortic valve replacement and endovascular aneurysm repair. Established in 2008, Vivasure Medical is dedicated to advancing medical solutions that enhance patient outcomes in vascular access procedures.

Opsona Therapeutics is a drug development firm based in Dublin, Ireland, specializing in innovative approaches to immunology. Founded in 2004, the company focuses on developing novel therapeutic strategies that target the innate immune system, which plays a crucial role in various major human diseases. These include autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, cancer, transplant rejection, diabetes, Alzheimer's disease, and atherosclerosis. By modulating the human innate immune response, Opsona aims to create new drug candidates that can significantly improve treatment outcomes for patients facing these challenging health issues.

Opsona Therapeutics is a drug development firm based in Dublin, Ireland, specializing in innovative approaches to immunology. Founded in 2004, the company focuses on developing novel therapeutic strategies that target the innate immune system, which plays a crucial role in various major human diseases. These include autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, cancer, transplant rejection, diabetes, Alzheimer's disease, and atherosclerosis. By modulating the human innate immune response, Opsona aims to create new drug candidates that can significantly improve treatment outcomes for patients facing these challenging health issues.

Mainstay Medical, based in Dublin, Ireland, with operations in the U.S. and Australia, is a medical device company specializing in the development and commercialization of innovative treatments for chronic low back pain. Its flagship product, ReActiv8, is an implantable neurostimulation system designed to restore muscle control and improve function in the lumbar spine, thereby enhancing patients' quality of life. Founded in 2008, the company collaborates with scientists and clinical experts to address the significant unmet need in this large, underserved patient population.

Cappella, Inc., a Dover, Del.- and Galway, Ireland-based medical device company that is developing novel solutions for the treatment of Complex Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and specifically bifurcation vascular disease. The company was founded in 2004 by Antonio Columbo, M.D., Chief of Invasive Cardiology at San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, Italy, and Ascher Shmulewitz, M.D., Ph.D., a cardiologist, medical device entrepreneur and founder of NeoVision, Xcardia and Labcoat Ltd., and established its European headquarters in Galway in 2005.

Genable Technologies Limited is a bio-pharmaceutical company based in Dublin, Ireland, focused on developing gene therapies for autosomal dominant genetic diseases. The company's primary product, RhoNova, targets rhodopsin-linked autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa, a progressive genetic condition leading to blindness caused by mutations in the RHO gene. Genable employs a unique approach that utilizes adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors to deliver RNA interference molecules, effectively suppressing both faulty and normal gene copies while replacing them with a modified gene that produces a normal protein. This method, known as suppression and replacement, addresses the challenge of mutation variability in dominant diseases. Genable Technologies is backed by a strong portfolio of patents in the United States, Europe, and worldwide, reflecting its innovative contributions to the field of gene therapy.

Amarin Corporation plc, a pharmaceutical company based in Dublin, Ireland, develops and markets therapeutics for cardiovascular disease treatment. Its primary product, Vascepa, is a prescription omega-3 fatty acid capsule used to lower triglyceride levels in adults with severe hypertriglyceridemia. Amarin also has a pipeline for REDUCE-IT, targeting patients with high triglyceride levels on statin therapy. The company sells its products through a direct sales force to wholesalers and specialty pharmacies, and collaborates with Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. for further drug development. Amarin's expertise lies in lipid science and the therapeutic benefits of essential fatty acids in cardiovascular disease management.

Cappella, Inc., a Dover, Del.- and Galway, Ireland-based medical device company that is developing novel solutions for the treatment of Complex Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and specifically bifurcation vascular disease. The company was founded in 2004 by Antonio Columbo, M.D., Chief of Invasive Cardiology at San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, Italy, and Ascher Shmulewitz, M.D., Ph.D., a cardiologist, medical device entrepreneur and founder of NeoVision, Xcardia and Labcoat Ltd., and established its European headquarters in Galway in 2005.

Opsona Therapeutics is a drug development firm based in Dublin, Ireland, specializing in innovative approaches to immunology. Founded in 2004, the company focuses on developing novel therapeutic strategies that target the innate immune system, which plays a crucial role in various major human diseases. These include autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, cancer, transplant rejection, diabetes, Alzheimer's disease, and atherosclerosis. By modulating the human innate immune response, Opsona aims to create new drug candidates that can significantly improve treatment outcomes for patients facing these challenging health issues.

Vivasure Medical Limited is a medical device company based in Galway, Ireland, specializing in the research, development, and manufacture of arterial and venous closure devices utilizing its patented PerQseal technology. The company focuses on creating polymer implants and delivery systems aimed at minimally invasive vessel closures in the fields of cardiology, interventional radiology, and vascular surgery. Its primary product is a large-bore percutaneous closure device that employs an absorbable patch to effectively close large arteriotomies following transcatheter procedures, including transcatheter aortic valve replacement and endovascular aneurysm repair. Established in 2008, Vivasure Medical is dedicated to advancing medical solutions that enhance patient outcomes in vascular access procedures.