Samuel O'Rear

Medtronic, Inc. operates as a medical technology company. It offers implantable cardiac pacemakers, eternal defibrillators, inferior turbinate surgery products, and continuous glucose monitoring device. The company was founded by Earl E. Bakken and Palmer J. Hermundslie on April 29, 1949 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Part of GE Healthcare Technologies, Inc., OEC Medical Systems, Inc. is a company that develops, sells, and services X-ray and fluoroscopic imaging systems. The company is based in Salt Lake City, UT. The company was founded in 1942 by Al S. Waxman. OEC Medical Systems was acquired by GE Medical Systems, Inc. on November 29, 1999 for $444.47 million.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

American Academy of Dermatology is the largest and most influential dermatology group in the United States. The private company is based in the United States and has subsidiaries in various locations. The American company provides resources on membership, education, practice management, publications, and clinical care for dermatologists. The company also offers information for patients and the public on skin, hair, and nail conditions. Elizabeth Usher has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

Covidien Holding, Inc. manufactures and supplies healthcare products for use in clinical and home settings. It offers medical devices, pharmaceuticals and medical supplies to hospitals, long-term care and alternate care facilities, doctors’ offices and in the home. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Codman & Shurtleff operates neuroscience and neurovascular Company which offers a range of devices and solutions for the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders, including adult and pediatric hydrocephalus, critical care, pain, aneurysms and cerebral arteriovenous malformations. The company was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Raynham, MA.

Xoft, Inc. develops Electronic Brachytherapy systems for radiation therapy applications. Its products include the Axxent Controller, which utilizes a miniaturized high dose rate (HDR) X-ray source to apply radiation directly to the cancerous tumor bed; Axxent HDR X-ray Source, a low energy radiation treatment without the use of radioactive isotopes; Axxent Applicators, which provides a channel for the Axxent X-ray Source to deliver high dose rate, low energy radiation directly to the targeted area; and Axxent Accessories, an accessory product line designed to support and aid a physician during a procedure or treatment of cancer radiation. The company was founded by Michael Forman in 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

OmniGuide, Inc. develops advanced energy surgical solutions. It offers gynecology, head and neck, otolaryngology and otology services. The firm also provides enhance surgical accuracy, access and control for minimally invasive surgery, laparoscopy and robotic-assisted surgical products. The was founded by Yoel Fink, John D. Joannopoulos, Edwin L. Thomas and Uri Kolodny in 2000 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA.

Acuitas Medical Ltd. develops magnetic resonance based diagnostic technique. The firm provides its applications for bone disease and liver fibrosis. The company was founded by Peter E. Taylor and Tim James in 2006 and is headquartered in Swansea, the United Kingdom.

Investors Capital Alliance LLC provides investment services. The private company is based in Knoxville.

Fosun Pharma USA, Inc. is a fast-growing pharmaceutical company that was founded in 2017. The private company is based in Princeton, NJ. The company, which is a subsidiary of Fosun Pharma, continually works to enhance its existing portfolio of specialty pharmaceutical injectables and to build its pipeline with both innovative and generic pharmaceutical drugs. Fosun Pharma USA is dedicated to bringing products to market to improve patient access to medicine and innovation. Rong Yang has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

Upcycled Food Association is a non-profit organization that aims to prevent food waste by promoting the upcycled economy. The non-profit company is based in Greenwood Village, CO. The organization has hundreds of members across dozens of countries and is changing the consumer product supply chain to eliminate food waste by design. Through consumer education and networking, Upcycled Food Association empowers consumers to prevent food waste with the products they buy. The company was founded in 2019 by Turner Wyatt, Ben Gray. The CEO is Angie Crone.

Moth+Flame, Inc. is a VR technology firm based in Brooklyn, NY. Moth+Flame specializes in enterprise-grade immersive learning products with true-to-life environments, characters, and scenarios. The company's promiseVR and ready VR training platforms, powered by AI and natural language processing, offer innovative, adaptive learning programs for hard and soft skills. Moth+Flame has partnered with leading content experts, such as the National Urban League and the Society for Human Resource Management, to bring corporate learning objectives to life. The company's customers include Accenture, IMAX, Estee Lauder Companies, Google, Oculus, AMC, Discovery, MTV, AT&T, RAM Truck, AMD, and Taylor Swift. Moth+Flame has been recognized for excellence by various institutions, including Unity, Fast Company, Training Industry, EdTech, AIXR, Television Academy, Cannes Lions, Mobile World Congress, SXSW, AICP Next, Future of Storytelling, Clio, Sundance, Tribeca Film Festival, and has been permanently archived in the Museum of Modern Art. The company was founded in 2015 by Kevin Cornish, who has been the CEO since then.