Tim Petersen

Michigan Venture Capital Association operates as a non-profit trade organization designed to bring together venture capital industry participants in the state of Michigan. The company was founded by 2002 by Terry Cross and David P. Weaver in 2002 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

Essen Instruments, Inc. engages in the development and manufacture of cell and bead based screening solutions. It offers phenotypic drug discovery, antibody discovery and in vitro toxicity testing. The firm’s proprietary technologies, instrumentation, assays and software products address the pervasive need to provide turnkey solutions that increase productivity in pharmaceutical, biotechnology and life science research. The company’s products are used in biologics discovery, small molecules, in vitro tox and cellular research antibody applications. The company was founded by R. Terry Dunlay, Larry A. Sklar, and Bruce S. Edwards in 2006 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

KFx Medical LLC engages in manufacturing soft tissue fixation implants for orthopedic sports medicine surgeons. The company was founded by Ronald R. Giannotti and Alec Piplani in 2003 and is headquartered in Solana Beach, CA.

The Samuel Zell & Robert Lurie Real Estate Center engages in promoting excellence in real estate education and research. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Industrial Economics, Inc. provides environmental and economic consulting services. Its services include natural resources, decision support, objective analysis, finance and accounting, policy and strategic services. The company was founded by Mike Huguenin and Sharon Chown on October 1, 1981 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Johnson & Johnson Health & Wellness Solutions, Inc. provides online health and wellness management services. The company offers web-based health related behavior change and intervention programs that emulate an in-person health coaching session. It delivers self management programs for healthy lifestyle issues, diseases, and conditions. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Plymouth, MI.

Pear Therapeutics (US), Inc. develops and provides a platform that combines pharmaceutical preparations with scientifically validated software applications. It offers eFormulation, pharmaceutical-software combination products. The firm combines digital therapies with supplements, medical foods and pharmaceuticals to create more effective treatment solutions. The company was founded in 2013 by Corey M. McCann, Stephen Kennedy Smith and William Greene and is headquartered in Boston. MA.

ArborMetrix, Inc. develops healthcare analytics software. It provides software for hospitals and health systems, hospital associations, accountable care organizations, societies and collaboratives. The company was founded by John D. Birkmeyer, Douglas Staiger and Justin B. Dimick in 2011 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

Michigan Ross Zell Lurie Institute / Venture Capital/ (Zell Lurie Institute) is a venture capital subsidiary of Zell Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies Studies founded in 1997 by Samuel Zell, Ann Lurie and Robert H. Lurie. The firm is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Convergent Dental, Inc. develops and manufactures dental devices. The firm develops Solea, a computer-aided, CO2 laser system for both hard and soft tissue indications. The company was founded by Nathan P. Monty in 2011 and is headquartered in Needham, MA.

NAVV Systems, Inc. engages in the development of software platform and solutions for indoor navigation and location services. The company was founded by Daniel Siegal and Paul Zieske and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Vialase, Inc. provides healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, CA.

Hicuity Health provides tele-ICU programs and consulting services. Its tele-ICU programs combine 24/7 monitoring by experienced intensivist-led care teams, a telemedicine technology that interfaces into key hospital systems, analyses real time patient data, and connects care teams to the bedside through two-way video conferencing, structured workflows that focus on practice compliance, and various process improvement programs for evidence-based practices in the ICU to improve patient care and safety. The company also provides various consulting services to identify performance improvement solutions for healthcare facilities. It serves hospitals, physicians, ICU nurses, patients, and others involved in the critical care. The company was founded in 2004 by Mary Jo Gorman, David N. Schopp and Isabelle C. Kopec and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

ConcertoCare is a leading risk-based healthcare company that provides at-home, comprehensive care for seniors and adults with unmet health and social needs. The company is based in New York, NY, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company deploys physician-led interdisciplinary teams, supported by its proprietary population health platform, patient3d®, and clinical decision support tools, to manage the most medically and socially complex and costly patients in ways that keep them in their homes and out of the hospital. ConcertoCare works with a wide variety of payers and can partner with a patient's current primary care physician or serve as the provider of record. Julian Harris has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

My Health Direct, Inc. develops online scheduling systems, referral management tools, and event-driven analytics. It offers digital care coordination platform that guides consumers to the right care and enables real-time scheduling. The company was founded by Jay C. Mason, Michael A. Eaton, and Roy Fredricksen in 2005 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Accuri Cytometers, Inc. develops and manufactures personal flow cytometers for researchers. It operates as a life sciences company which develops and markets high performance cell analysis systems designed to bring the power of flow cytometry into life science and biomedical laboratories. The firm offers C6 Flow Cytometer, a bench-top cell and bead analysis system used in various applications, such as immunophenotyping, bacteria analysis, cell cycle analysis, proliferation assays, apoptosis, DNA analysis, target multiplexing, gene expression, lineage analysis, viability, absolute cell counts, intracellular cytokines, membrane potential, yeast and algae analysis, and phagocytosis. The company was founded by Jennifer A. Baird and Collin A. Rich in 2004 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.