Kenneth Knudson

Cardeas Pharma Corp. develops drugs for the prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia. It offers a novel antibiotic formulation of two drugs with synergistic activity against relevant, resistant Gram-negative bacilli, including pseudomonas aeruginosa, acinetobacter baumannii, and carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae. The company was founded by Alan Bruce Montgomery on November 23, 2011 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

ForSight VISION5, Inc. develops ocular drug delivery technologies and device solutions for ophthalmic diseases. It engages in the development of non-invasive products to replace eye drops and provide sustained therapy for major anterior segment eye diseases including glaucoma, dry eye, and allergy. Its lead product candidate is the Helios insert, a novel, non-invasive delivery system designed to allow glaucoma and ocular hypertensive patients to continually receive their medication. The company was founded by Eugene de Juan Jr., J. Andrew Corley and K. Angela Macfarlane in 2010 and is headquartered in Madison, NJ.

Intact Vascular, Inc. develops products for minimally invasive peripheral vascular procedures. Its tack endovascular system is designed to optimize peripheral balloon angioplasty results in the treatment of peripheral artery disease and this technology will offer physicians a new treatment option for treating peripheral artery disease. The company was founded by Robert Mero Giasolli and Peter M. Schneider in 2011 and is headquartered in Wayne, PA.

H.I.G. Capital LLC operates as s a private equity and alternative assets investment firm. Its portfolio focuses in private equity, growth equity, real estate, debt or credit, lending, and bio health. The company was founded by Sami W. Mnaymneh and Anthony Tamer in 1993 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

CDP Capital Private Equity (CDPQ) is a private equity subsidiary of The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec founded in 1995. The firm is headquartered in Montréal with additional office in London.

BDC Venture Capital (BDC Venture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1975. The firm is headquartered in Québec, Canada.

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.

Angiochem, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company, which engages in the development of pharmaceutical drugs for brain diseases and brain-related disorders. It offers small molecules and biologics, for the treatment of central nervous system diseases including primary brain cancer, brain metastases, lysosomal storage diseases, and pain. The company founded by Richard Béliveau in 2003 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

BioQuebec is the largest biotechnology and life sciences network in Quebec, Canada. The private company is based in Bromont, Canada. BioQuebec's 130 members include companies and organizations that operate at every level of the biotechnology and life sciences innovation chain, ranging from biotechs to pharmas, contract research organizations, venture capital firms, and support organizations. The Canadian company engages in governmental representation, business development, and partnerships to support the growth of Quebec's biotechnology and life sciences industry, which creates wealth and specialized jobs, is focused on innovation and marketing, and is dedicated to improving everyone's health and quality of life. BioQuebec's actions aim to make Quebec one of the industry's most significant and valuable players on the international stage. The company was founded in 1991 by Pierre Alary, and the CEO is Mario Lebrun.

Réseau Capital operates as a venture capital and private equity association. It promotes private equity industry in Quebec through training, information and promotion, networking, and representation. The company was founded by Jean-Pierre Chartrand in 1989 and is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.

Nutrinia Ltd. develops bioactive feed supplements for infant formulas and animal feed. The firm is involved in broad intellectual property protection, industrial processes envelopment, conducting additional clinical trials and obtaining regulatory approval for the supplementation of pre-term and infant formulas with Insulin. The company was founded by Naim Shehadeh in 2003 and is headquartered in Ramat-Gan, Israel.

BDC Capital, Inc. provides investment services. It offers services to the corporate and private firm?s. The company is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

CDP Capital Technology Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in technology companies. The firm provides funding for companies in various stages of development, from early-stage startups to established businesses. CDP Capital Technology Ventures focuses on companies in the information technology, telecommunications, and life sciences sectors. The firm is a subsidiary of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, one of Canada's largest institutional fund managers, and ultimately controlled by the Province of Québec.

H.I.G. BioHealth Partners LLC (H.I.G. BioHealth Partners) is a private equity and venture capital subsidiary of H.I.G. Ventures LLC founded in 1993. The firm is headquartered in Miami, Florida with additional offices around the globe.

Intellijoint Surgical, Inc. manufactures surgical instruments. It offers intelligent instruments to assist orthopedic surgeons in the operating room. The firm's proprietary devices integrate microelectronics and miniature optical sensors to calculate and display real time measurements of implant position and alignment, enabling surgeons to more accurately perform joint replacements. Its flagship product, intellijoint HIP, is for guiding hip replacement, and the same technology will be applied to knee replacement and other surgical procedures. The company was founded by Armen Bakirtzian, Richard Fanson and Andre Hladio in 2010 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada.

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.

On Target Laboratories LLC develops precise and innovative small molecules whose goal is to target and illuminate cancer and other diseased tissue. The company is headquartered in Northbrook, IL.

Conavi Medical, Inc. develops, manufactures, sells, and supports technologies to help guide minimally invasive procedures. It provides imaging devices for use during procedures performed by electrophysiologists and interventional cardiologists. The company was founded by Brian Courtney and Amandeep Thind in 2007 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

NovoEd, Inc. engages in the provision of online education services. It operates cloud-based learning platform that enables the creation, curation, and delivery of engaging learning experiences. It offers professional services and consulting; customer success offerings; and migrating in-person training online through webinar recording. The company was founded by Farnaz Ronaghi and Amin Saberi in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Wren House Infrastructure Management Ltd (Wren House Infrastructure) is a private equity arm of Kuwait Investment Authority founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Part of Advanced Medical Technology Association, AdvaMed Accel operates as a medical technology association. The company is based in Washington. The CEO of the American company is Mark A. Augusti.

Imagia Cybernetics, Inc. develops and distributes medical image analysis solutions. It offers artificial intelligence for detection, segmentation, follow-up, and classification. The company was founded by Nicolas Chapados and Alexandre Le Bouthillier in 2015 is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Meddev Commercialization Centre manufactures medical devices. The private company is based in Ottawa, Canada.

Amplitude Ventures is a venture capital firm. The firm was founded in 2018. It’s headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

LQT Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the development of therapies for the treatment of all forms of Long QT Syndrome. The company was founded by Anthony Rosenzweig, Saumya Das and David Milan and is headquartered in Laval, Canada.

Cronometer Software, Inc. is a Canadian company that provides a health and nutrition tracking app with a comprehensive nutrition database. The private company is based in Revelstoke, Canada, a small mountain town. The app is unique in that the nutritional data is curated from verified, lab-analyzed sources. The company aims to help users develop healthy habits and gain insight into their health and nutrition. With over 7.5 million users worldwide, Cronometer has transformed from a hobby into a thriving business. Cronometer was founded in 2005 by CEO Aaron Davidson, who has been leading the company since its inception.

Giiant Pharma, Inc. is a Canadian preclinical-stage biotech company that specializes in designing gut-restricted small molecule drug therapeutics with various biological targets in gastroenterology. The company is based in Montréal, Canada and was founded by Elizabeth Elizabeth Kwong. The company's proprietary precision delivery technology platform allows for the creation of tissue-specific drugs with improved tolerability and enhanced therapeutic effects. Giiant's first lead program, GT-2108, is a microbiota-activated PDE4 inhibitor prodrug. Maxime Ranger has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

Train Fitness Inc. is a fitness platform that uses AI to analyze motion data from your watch to provide expertise-level analysis of your workout. The company is based in Huntsville, Canada. The Canadian company's social platform motivates fitness enthusiasts to push past their limits and hit the gym daily. Train Fitness automatically tracks exercises, sets, and reps using an Apple Watch.

Baylis Medical Co., Inc. manufactures pain management and radiology products. The company was founded by Gloria Baylis in 1986 and is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.