Matt Borenzweig

CardioMEMS LLC designs and manufactures wireless sensing and communication technology for the human body. Its technology platform is designed to improve the management of severe chronic cardiovascular diseases, such as heart failure and aneurysms. The firm’s miniature wireless sensors can be implanted using minimally invasive techniques and transmit cardiac output, blood pressure and heart rate data that are critical to the management of patients. The company was founded by Mark G. Allen and Jay S. Yadav in 1999 is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

MicroMed Cardiovascular, Inc. is a medical company engaged in the manufacture and distribution of miniaturized heart pump known as the DeBakey VAD to address congestive heart failure. The company was founded on October 6, 1995 is headquartered in Houston, TX.

NuRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures pharmaceutical products. It engages in treatment of cancer, chemotherapy associated neutropenia, bone marrow function, bone metabolism and lipid metabolism. The company was founded on August 14, 2001 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Medtronic CardioVascular manufactures medical devices. Its products include dru-eluting stents, guide catheters, guidewires and balloon diagnostic catheters to treat diabetes, heart disease, neurological disorders and vascular illnesses. The company is headquartered in Santa Rosa, CA.