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Piper Sandler & Co. (Broker) (PSC-Broker) is the full-service brokerage division of Piper Sandler & Co., a financial service firm headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They are a subsidiary of Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR). The firm was founded in 1969 and previously known as Piper Jaffray & Co. They became Piper Sandler & Co. when Piper Jaffray Companies and Sandler O’Neill & Partners, L.P. merged to become Piper Sandler Companies in 2020. PSC-Broker provides brokerage and investment banking services to financial institutions, corporations and other financial investors. Their core focus sectors are Agriculture, renewables & cannabis, Business services, Chemicals & Materials, Consumer, Diversified industrials & services, Energy, Financial services, financial sponsors, Healthcare, and Technology.

Suros Surgical Systems, Inc. manufactures and develops medical devices. Its products include consoles, hand pieces, MRI, and biopsy markers. The company was founded by Joseph L. Mark, Michael E. Miller, and Timothy Goedde in 2000 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA.

Tepha, Inc. develops and commercializes medical devices and biomaterial technology. The firm’s products include monofilament suture, monofilament mesh, surgical film and composite mesh. The company was founded by Anthony J. Sinskey and Simon Williams in 1998 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA.

Osteobiologics, Inc. provides medical services. The company develops and manufactures bioabsorbable polymeric scaffolds, films and related instrumentation for the repair and replacement of bone, soft tissue, and articular cartilage. The company was founded by Barbara D. Boyan in 1993 and is headquartered in San Antonio, TX.

VertiFlex, Inc. operates as a medical device company. It offers minimally invasive solutions for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), which is the cause of spinal surgery in the elderly. The firm specializes in minimally invasive, motion preservation, spine and medical device. The company was founded by Moti Altarac in 2005 and is headquartered in San Clemente, CA.

DGIMED Ortho, Inc. manufactures medical devices. The private company is based in Minnetonka, MN. The company was founded by Dan W. Gladney.

Part of Becton, Dickinson & Co., IMED Corp is a surgical and medical instruments company. The company is based in San Diego, CA. IMED was acquired by CareFusion 303, Inc. on October 18, 1993.

ACIST Medical Systems, Inc. provides technology for contrast imaging system in the fields of cardiology and radiology. The company was founded by Robert F. Wilson in 1991 and is located in Eden Prairie, MN.

Part of Honeywell International, Inc., The Signal Companies, Inc. is a company that engages in automotive and aerospace engineering. The company is based in Morristown, NJ. The Signal Companies was acquired by Allied Corp. on September 29, 1985 for $4,476 million.

Galil Medical Ltd. provides cryotheraphy solutions. It offers systematic and needles way of treatment in the areas includes conditions affecting bone, kidney, liver, lung and prostate, as well as targeted pain and nerve applications. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Yokneam, Israel.

Hollister, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets healthcare products and services. Its products include Ostomy, continence, wound, skin and critical care products. The company was founded by John Dickinson Schneider in 1921 and is headquartered in Libertyville, IL.

ConvaTec, Inc. engages in the manufacture of medical products and technologies focused on therapies for the management of chronic conditions. It specializes in the wound care, ostomy care, continence and critical care, and infusion devices. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

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.

InnoVision, Inc. is a minority and woman-owned business which provides software development and maintenance services. Its services include test and evaluation, data reduction and research & development. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Madison, AL.

US Endoscopy Group, Inc. manufactures and distributes endoscopy devices. Its products include bleed management and irrigation, endoscope care and accessories, enteroscopy and capsule delivery, ERCP, feeding, foreign body management, laparoscopy, polypectomy and tissue acquisition, and nerve net retrieval devices. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Mentor, OH.

American Medical Systems, Inc. manufactures and distributes medical devices. The company is headquartered in Minnetonka, MN.

Ethicon Corp. manufactures and markets surgical sutures. The company is headquartered in Somerville, NJ.

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.

Visura Technologies LLC operates as a medical device company. The firm provides visualization to improve the safety of transesophageal echocardiography procedures. The company was founded by David Marmor and is headquartered in Evanston, IL.

ReShape Weightloss, Inc. operates as a medical device company, which focuses on technology to treat obesity and metabolic diseases. It operates through the following segments: Lap-Band, ReShape Vest and ReShape vBloc. The company was founded in December 2002 and is headquartered in San Clemente, CA.

Fourth Element Capital Management LLC (Fourth Element Capital) is a venture capital firm founded 2017 by John Arthur Deedrick and Kathleen A. The firm is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

DyaMX, Inc. provides health care services. The company is headquartered in Plymouth, MN.

Capita3 Venture Fund I LP invests in companies located in the United States. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of digital health, telehealth, health tech, human health, genomics and bio IT, food-as-medicine, and other health sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.

Capita3 Management LLC (Capita3 Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Pamela York and Sara Russick. The firm is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Marani Health, Inc. develops wearable and textile-based products to measure key vital statistics of women and the developing fetus for use during pregnancy, labor & delivery. The company is headquartered in Stillwater, MN.

SpringTide Capital Management LLC (SpringTide Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Austin Walters, Daniel Lambert and Yiannis Monovoukas. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Agitated Solutions, Inc. is an American healthcare company that specializes in providing micro bubble treatment for patients suffering from hypoxemic respiratory failure. The CEO of the company is Morgan Evans.