Stephen H. Craney

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 Business-to-Business, Inc., Premium Financial Services & Leasing, Inc. provides equipment leasing and financing services. The company is based in Indianapolis, IN. Premium Financial Services & Leasing was acquired by Business-to-Business, Inc. on May 21, 2002.

Vertebral Technologies, Inc. is a spine technology company focused on creating modular implants for painful spine conditions that improve minimally invasive surgery (MIS) outcomes. The firm products include interfuse, interlink, and intergraft. It's proprietary intra-operative assembly technology creates less-invasive posterior implant approach. The company was founded by Jeffrey C. Belt in 2005 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Rebiotix, Inc. develops and commercializes medical therapies. It offers human microbiome, clostridium difficile, inflammatory bowel disease or ulcerative colitis, hepatic encephalopathy, multi-drug resistant organism, and microbiota restoration therapies. The company was founded by Lee A. Jones, Michael Berman, and Erwin A. Kelen in 2011 and is headquartered in Roseville, MN.

Starkey Laboratories, Inc. manufactures and distributes hearing instruments. Its products include diagnostic equipment, hearing protection products and wireless technology solutions. The company was founded by William F. Austin in 1967 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Part of World Am, Inc., Medical Device Group, Inc. develops and markets innovative respiratory care products. The company is based in San Diego, CA.

Case Western Reserve University provides educational services. It offers a variety of undergraduate degree courses and graduate and professional options such as arts and sciences, dentistry, engineering, law, management, medicine, nursing, social work, and more. The firm also offers dual-degree programs. The company was founded in 1826 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Central Hockey League operates a professional minor league hockey teams playing in small to medium-sized markets primarily in central and southwestern US states. The league, which was started in 1992, is managed and operated by WPHL, a subsidiary of Global Entertainment Corporation.

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.

Hansen Engine Corp. engages in research and development of combustion engines. The firm conceives, design, oversee fabrication, assemble, and test prototypes of technologies which support breakthrough opportunities in automotive and medical fields. The company was founded by Craig Hansen and Robert Hansen in September 1977 and is headquartered in Plymouth, MN.

ApaTech Ltd. develops synthetic bone graft technology. It specializes in producing synthetic bone repair material. The company has developed a novel silicate substituted calcium phosphate bone graft material, Actifuse, which underpins the company's leadership in applying the science of silicon to bone graft technologies. Actifuse is the first of a new class of synthetic bone graft materials that combine osteoconductive, osteostimulatory and bioactive qualities resulting in accelerated bone growth. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Elstree, UK.

The University of St. Thomas is an institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. The private company is based in St. Paul, MN. It offers over 150 undergraduate majors and minors, as well as graduate programs in various fields such as business, engineering, law, education, social work, and arts and humanities. The University of St. Thomas was founded in 1885 by John Ireland.

Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. manufactures and distributes medical devices. Its products include tracheal tube introducers and guides, pleural catheter with flexible introducer, CADD-solid ambulatory infusion pump, MEDEX accessories, continuous caudal and pediatric epidural trays, SPECTRO2 30 pulse oximeter, C-fuser pressure infuser, and coach 2 incentive spirometer. The firm specialty care areas include adult critical care, cardiology, emergency medicine, general anesthesia, homecare, oncology, and pain management. The company was founded by S. A. Leader in 1940 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Part of It's Academic, Inc., Lockermate is a company that sells locker organizing products. The company is based in Minneapolis, MN. The company was founded by Robert D. Hansen. Lockermate was acquired by It's Academic, Inc. on May 22, 2006.

Blue Earth Valley Communications, Inc. provides telecommunications services. It provides digital TV packages, digital video recorders, high definition TV packages, and on demand video services and Internet solutions. The firm offers local telephone, long distance calling, voice mail, and conference calling services; and telephone and hospitality phone systems, and data cabling and networking services. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Blue Earth, MN.

Kinetikos Medical, Inc. develops and manufactures orthopedic implants and surgical devices. It products helps to correct debilitating flatfoot for both pediatric and adult patients. The company's products are used for small bone and joint procedures involving the foot, ankle, hand, wrist, and elbow. It sells products through 45 independent sales agencies in the United States. Kinetikos Medical was founded in 1992 and is located in Carlsbad, CA.

The Science Museum of Minnesota provides research and collection facilities. It programs combine research and collection facilities, a public science education center, extensive teacher education and school outreach. The company was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants offers services and professional development for CPAs and other accounting professionals. It provides CPE, resources, networking, and advocacy services. The company was founded on June 23, 1904 and is headquartered in Bloomington, MN.

Cartificial A/S develops and markets implants based on composite polymer technology. Its main products, Cartificial Hip can be inserted during day care surgery. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Vedbaek, Denmark.

Minnesota Telecom Alliance provides Telecommunications services. The company was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

FNB Bancshares, Inc. (Minnesota) is a bank holding private company based in Blue Earth, MN and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's primary focus is on banking services.

Part of Smith & Nephew plc, Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics AG is a Swiss company that manufactures surgical appliances.

Part of FNB Bancshares, Inc. (Minnesota), First Bank Blue Earth is a financial institution that offers personal and business deposit products, online solutions, account services, lending services, and investment properties. The company is based in Blue Earth, MN. First Bank Blue Earth also offers digital wallet services, allowing customers to use their debit card with Apple Pay, Google Pay, or Samsung Pay. The company provides personal loans, mortgage loans, auto loans, and business loans, including SBA loans. The company has an app that allows customers to turn their debit card on or off, set limits, track spending, and more. The company provides online banking services, including e-statements, money transfer services, and bill pay. The company also offers safe deposit boxes, cashier's checks, and financial calculators.

Artoss, Inc. commercializes the NanoBone technology in North America markets. It produces biomaterials for bone regeneration using NanoBone technology. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Foley, MN.

Medical Alley Association is a network of over 800 healthcare industry organizations working together to transform healthcare. Medical Alley is based in Golden Valley, MN. The non-profit company activates and amplify healthcare transformation through initiatives such as enabling healthcare innovation, elevating business progress, and transforming health equity. Roberta Dressen has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

Rural Communications Holding Corp. is a holding private company that provides local and resold interstate toll services. The company is based in Blue Earth, MN. The CEO of the company is William V. Eckles.