Dan Cole
Director/Board Member bij THORATEC CORPORATION
Profiel
Dan Cole was the founder of Spray Venture Partners LP (1996) and Poseidon Medical, Inc. (2003), where he held the titles of General Partner and Chairman, respectively.
He currently holds director positions at Thoratec Corp., Mitralign, Inc., Direct Flow Medical, Inc., and Coherex Medical, Inc. Mr. Cole previously held chairman positions at Closure Medical Corp.
and president positions at Baxter Healthcare Corp.'s Edwards Less Invasive Surgery Division, EP Technologies, Inc., SCIMED Life Systems, Inc., Boston Scientific Corp.'s Vascular Business Group, Meadox Medicals, Inc., and Meditech, Inc. He was also a venture partner at Oxford Bioscience Partners.
Mr. Cole's education includes an MBA from the University of California, Los Angeles, an undergraduate degree from the University of Kansas, and a graduate degree from the Naval Postgraduate School.
Actieve functies van Dan Cole
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THORATEC CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | - |
Coherex Medical, Inc.
Coherex Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Coherex Medical, Inc. designs, develops, and markets catheter-based technologies for the treatment of structural heart defects. It offers WaveCrest device that is placed in the opening of the left atrial appendage to reduce complications associated with other device types, as well as simplifies the implant procedures. The company was founded by Brian K. Whisenant and Clark C. Davis in 2003 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT. | Director/Board Member | - |
Mitralign, Inc.
Mitralign, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Mitralign, Inc. operates as a valve repair company that engages in transcatheter annuloplasty system designed to treat both functional tricuspid regurgitation and mitral regurgitation. The Mitralign Percutaneous Annuloplasty System, MPAS, is intended for the treatment of symptomatic functional mitral regurgitation for annular reduction through tissue plication. The company was founded by Paul A. Spence and Richard P. Geoffrion in 2003 and is headquartered in Tewksbury, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Direct Flow Medical, Inc.
Direct Flow Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Direct Flow Medical, Inc. develops transcatheter heart valve technologies. It explores application of its technology beyond the aortic valve, to the mitral valve, and other valve anatomy. The firm’s Transcatheter Aortic Valve System is indicated for the treatment of patients with severe aortic stenosis, who are at risk for surgical aortic valve replacement. The company's system incorporates a polymer frame, which is expanded using pressurized saline and contrast for placement, assessment and repositioning. Direct Flow Medical was founded by Gordon B. Bishop and Randall T. Lashinski in June 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Rosa, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Eerdere bekende functies van Dan Cole
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THORATEC CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 08-10-2015 |
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01-03-1997 |
SCIMED Life Systems, Inc. (Minnesota)
SCIMED Life Systems, Inc. (Minnesota) Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of Boston Scientific Corp., SCIMED Life Systems, Inc. is a private company that specializes in artery cleaning angioplasty catheters. The company is based in Osseo, MN. The company was founded by Lawrence L. Horsch. SCIMED Life Systems, Inc. (Minnesota) was acquired by Boston Scientific Corp. on February 27, 1995 for $865 million. | President | 01-03-1995 |
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Baxter Healthcare Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Baxter Healthcare Corp. develops, manufactures, and distributes hospital supplies and medical technologies. It distributes medical treatment options for conditions such as hemophilia, immune disorders, kidney disease, cancer, and trauma. The company was founded on June 21, 1967 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01-01-1993 |
Facet Solutions, Inc.
Facet Solutions, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Facet Solutions, Inc. develops and commercializes surgical devices for treating back pain from hypertrophy. The firm develops the ACADIA facet replacement system, that is designed to provide patients with lumbar spinal stenosis and facet degeneration a motion preservation alternative to fusion. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Hopkinton, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Opleiding van Dan Cole
University of California, Los Angeles | Masters Business Admin |
University of Kansas | Undergraduate Degree |
Naval Postgraduate School | Graduate Degree |
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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | Health Technology |
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Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Baxter Healthcare Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Baxter Healthcare Corp. develops, manufactures, and distributes hospital supplies and medical technologies. It distributes medical treatment options for conditions such as hemophilia, immune disorders, kidney disease, cancer, and trauma. The company was founded on June 21, 1967 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL. | Health Technology |
EP Technologies, Inc. | Health Technology |
SCIMED Life Systems, Inc. (Minnesota)
SCIMED Life Systems, Inc. (Minnesota) Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of Boston Scientific Corp., SCIMED Life Systems, Inc. is a private company that specializes in artery cleaning angioplasty catheters. The company is based in Osseo, MN. The company was founded by Lawrence L. Horsch. SCIMED Life Systems, Inc. (Minnesota) was acquired by Boston Scientific Corp. on February 27, 1995 for $865 million. | Health Technology |
Thoratec Corp.
Thoratec Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Thoratec Corp. develops, manufactures and markets proprietary medical devices used for circulatory support for the treatment of heart failure patients. The company's products include Ventricular Assist Devices, HeartMate Left Ventricular Assist System, HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist System, Thoratec Paracorporeal Ventricular Assist Device and Thoratec Implantable Ventricular Assist. It also manufactures and markets the CentriMag Acute Circulatory System, HeartMate II, PVAD, IVAD and for pediatric patients PediMag/PediVAS Acute Circulatory System. Its ventricular assist devices products primarily serve patients suffering from late-stage heart failure. Heart Failure is a chronic disease that occurs when degeneration of the heart muscle reduces the pumping power of the heart, causing the heart to become too weak to pump blood at a level sufficient to meet the body's demands. The company operates its business through the Cardiovascular group segment, which develops, manufactures mechanical circulatory products to support the cardiovascular systems of humans and to provide product-related services. Thoratec was founded in March 1976 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA. | Health Technology |
Closure Medical Corp.
Closure Medical Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Closure Medical Corp. designs, develops and manufactures biomaterial-based medical adhesive products such as family of DERMABOND Topical Skin Adhesive products to meet topical skin adhesive needs of physicians. It was founded by F. William Schmidt in 1990 and is located in Raleigh, NC | Health Technology |
Oxford Bioscience Partners
Oxford Bioscience Partners Investment ManagersFinance Oxford Bioscience Partners is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 1992 by Edmund Martin Olivier, Alan G. Walton and Cornelius T. Ryan. The firm is headquartered in Boston. | Finance |
IntraPace, Inc.
IntraPace, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology IntraPace, Inc. develops systems for the treatment of obesity. These also track patient activity levels, providing an overview of food consumption and exercise trends. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Health Technology |
Mitralign, Inc.
Mitralign, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Mitralign, Inc. operates as a valve repair company that engages in transcatheter annuloplasty system designed to treat both functional tricuspid regurgitation and mitral regurgitation. The Mitralign Percutaneous Annuloplasty System, MPAS, is intended for the treatment of symptomatic functional mitral regurgitation for annular reduction through tissue plication. The company was founded by Paul A. Spence and Richard P. Geoffrion in 2003 and is headquartered in Tewksbury, MA. | Health Technology |
Direct Flow Medical, Inc.
Direct Flow Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Direct Flow Medical, Inc. develops transcatheter heart valve technologies. It explores application of its technology beyond the aortic valve, to the mitral valve, and other valve anatomy. The firm’s Transcatheter Aortic Valve System is indicated for the treatment of patients with severe aortic stenosis, who are at risk for surgical aortic valve replacement. The company's system incorporates a polymer frame, which is expanded using pressurized saline and contrast for placement, assessment and repositioning. Direct Flow Medical was founded by Gordon B. Bishop and Randall T. Lashinski in June 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Rosa, CA. | Health Technology |
Facet Solutions, Inc.
Facet Solutions, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Facet Solutions, Inc. develops and commercializes surgical devices for treating back pain from hypertrophy. The firm develops the ACADIA facet replacement system, that is designed to provide patients with lumbar spinal stenosis and facet degeneration a motion preservation alternative to fusion. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Hopkinton, MA. | Health Technology |
PneumRx LLC
PneumRx LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology PneumRx, Inc. operates as a medical device company which focuses on developing minimally-invasive solutions for unmet medical needs in pulmonary medicine. Its product is a minimally invasive device intended to improve exercise capacity, lung function, and quality of life in patients with both heterogeneous and homogeneous emphysema. The company was founded by by Erin McGurk, Mark L. Mathis, and Ronald Dieck in 2004 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Health Technology |
CircuLite, Inc.
CircuLite, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services CircuLite, Inc. provided treatment for heart disorders. The company was founded by Paul J. Southworth and Paul Spence in November 2004 and was headquartered in Teaneck, NJ. | Distribution Services |
TearScience, Inc.
TearScience, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology TearScience, Inc. diagnoses and treats meibomian gland dysfunction. It offers Lipiflow, Lipiscan, and Lipiview. The company was founded by Donald R. Korb and Timothy R. Willis in 2005 and is headquartered in Morrisville, NC. | Electronic Technology |
Coherex Medical, Inc.
Coherex Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Coherex Medical, Inc. designs, develops, and markets catheter-based technologies for the treatment of structural heart defects. It offers WaveCrest device that is placed in the opening of the left atrial appendage to reduce complications associated with other device types, as well as simplifies the implant procedures. The company was founded by Brian K. Whisenant and Clark C. Davis in 2003 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT. | Health Technology |
Conventus Orthopaedics, Inc.
Conventus Orthopaedics, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Conventus Orthopaedics, Inc. operates as a medical device company for fracture treatment. It focuses on creating less invasive solutions for fractures in and around the joints. The firm offers distal radial and wrist fracture repair products. Its products include distal radius and proximal humerus. The company was founded by Michael P. Brenzel and Paul J. Hindrichs in 2009 and is headquartered in Maple Grove, MN. | Health Services |
Thoratec Laboratories Corp. | Health Technology |
Meadox Medicals, Inc.
Meadox Medicals, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of Boston Scientific Corp., Meadox Medicals, Inc. makes vascular replacement devices. The private company is based in Oakland, NJ. Meadox Medicals was acquired by Boston Scientific Corp. on November 20, 1995 for $425 million. | Health Technology |
Pathway Medical Technologies, Inc.
Pathway Medical Technologies, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Pathway Medical Technologies, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices intended for the treatment of arterial disease, specifically the peripheral arterial disease. Pathway Medical Technologies was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Kirkland, WA. | Health Technology |
Spray Venture Partners LP
Spray Venture Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Spray Venture Partners LP (Spray Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Kevin Connors. The firm is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts. | Finance |
superDimension Ltd.
superDimension Ltd. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology superDimension Ltd. develops and markets pulmonology devices. Its devices enable the diagnosis and potentially the treatment of distal lung disease. The firm develops and markets catheter-based devices for use in the invasive diagnosis and treatment of early stage lung cancer and other diseases, using the patient's natural airways to avoid surgery. The company was founded by Pinchas Gilboa in 1995 and is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel. | Health Technology |
Monteris Medical Corp.
Monteris Medical Corp. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Monteris Medical US, Inc. engages in the provision of medical services for patients with neurological diseases. It develops MRI-guided, laser-based brain lesion therapy. The company was founded by Mark Torchia and Richard Tyc in 1999 and is headquartered in Plymouth, MN. | Distribution Services |
Poseidon Medical, Inc.
Poseidon Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Tryton Medical, Inc. manufactures and sells stent systems for the treatment of bifurcation lesions. Its tri-zone technology provides scaffolding within the side branch, radial strength in the transition zone and minimal coverage in the main vessel zone. The firm also provides side branch stent systems which are used to treat a range of bifurcated lesions. The company was founded by H. Richard Davis, Aaron V. Kaplan and Dan Cole in 2003 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Health Technology |
Meditech, Inc. | |
superDimension, Inc.
superDimension, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology SuperDimension, Inc. used to develop and market pulmonology devices. It developed and used to market catheter-based devices for use in the invasive diagnosis and treatment of early stage lung cancer and other diseases, using the patient's natural airways to avoid surgery. The company was founded by Pinhas Gilboa in 1995 and was headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Health Technology |
Monteris Medical, Inc.
Monteris Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Monteris Medical, Inc. operates as a medical device company that develops laser-based systems to treat brain tumors. It offers the AXiiiS Stereotactic Miniframe, a single use platform for image-guided, stereotactic brain biopsy, and the AtamA Stabilization System for MRI-guided neurosurgical procedures that require rigid head fixation. The company was founded by Mark G. Torchia in 1999 and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada. | Health Technology |
V-Wave Ltd.
V-Wave Ltd. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology V-Wave Ltd. engages in the development of implantable medical device for treating chronic heart failure. It offers V-Wave Shunt, which is a biocompatible inter-atrial unidirectional implant. The company was founded by Gad Keren and Yaacov Nitzan in 2009 and is headquartered in Caesarea, Israel. | Electronic Technology |