Marvin Slepian

Cardiogenesis Corp. designs, develops, and distributes surgical products for the treatment of refractory angina in patients with chronic cardiac ischemia caused by coronary artery disease. The company was founded by Randy J. Kesten in April 1989 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Focal Inc, is a developing biodegradable interventional therapeutic products to treat serious local diseases. The company products consist of a biodegradable polymer system that can deliver drugs locally to the site of disease and/or act as a physical barrier. Other Focal research & development programs include polymer and drug delivery products to: prevent adhesions (internal scar tissue) following surgery; serve as surgical sealants; and deliver drugs locally for other indications.

Hansen Medical, Inc. develops, manufactures, and sells medical robotics designed for positioning, manipulation, and stable control of catheters and catheter-based technologies. It offers Sensei Robotic Catheter System which allows physicians to instinctively navigate flexible catheters with stability and control in interventional procedures within the atria heart chambers. The company was founded by Frederic H. Moll, Daniel T. Wallace, Marvin J. Slepian, and Robert G. Younge on November 18, 2002 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Organ Transport Systems, Inc. develops transport technology for human organs. It is a biomedical company engaged in developing, patenting, and commercializing portable hypothermic. The company was founded by Hyman P. White and is headquartered in Frisco, TX.

Regenesis Biomedical, Inc. operates as a medical technology company which designs, manufactures, and markets energy-based medical products and services. The firm offers Provant therapy system for the palliative treatment of post-operative pain and edema in superficial soft tissue. The company was founded by Frank R. George and Mary C. Ritz in 1997 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

SynCardia Systems LLC engages in the manufacture of temporary total artificial heart. Its total artificial heart provides immediate, safe blood flow of up to 9.5 L/min through each ventricle. The company was founded by Marvin J. Slepian, Jack G. Copeland, and Richard G. Smith in 2001 and is headquartered in Tucson, AZ.

ThromboVision, Inc. develops diagnostics products. It is a biomedical company which enables people to lead longer and healthier lives. The firm provides easy-to-use, rapid-response and versatile clinical diagnostic discoveries that advance medical diagnosis. The company was founded by Kenneth A. Solen, Edward R. Teitel and Sivaprasad Sukavaneshvar in 2005 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

MC10, Inc. develops stretchable silicon materials for the microelectronics industry. The firm's technology uses semiconductors in conjunction with interconnect and packaging technologies to produce conformal electronics. It offers solutions for applications in consumer electronics, medical devices, industrial products, defense systems, differentiated consumer products, industrial, and military markets. The company was founded by Carmichael S. Roberts Jr., John A. Rogers, Benjamin Schlatka, Marvin J. Slepian, George M. Whitesides, Gilman Callsen and Roozbeh Ghaffari in 2008 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA.

EndoTex Interventional Systems, Inc. develops and manufactures medical devices. It provides invasive medical devices used for treatment of carotid artery disease. The company develops interventional vascular therapeutic solutions that reduces the need for re-intervention. EndoTex Interventional Systems was founded by Ulrich Sigwart and Mark Wholey in 1995 and is located in Cupertino, CA.