PORTFOLIO COMPANIES

Ascension Health Ventures
PORTFOLIO COMPANIES
Medical Devices

CHF Solutions
CHF Solutions is a developer of a therapeutic device to treat fluid overload in congestive heart failure patients (www.chfsolutions.com).

Confluent Surgical
Confluent Surgical is pioneering the development and delivery of biomaterials to be used as sealants, for adhesion prevention and homeostasis in many types of surgery (www.confluentsurgical.com).

EKOS Corporation
EKOS Corporation is a developer of a catheter-based technology that applies ultrasound to accelerate the absorption of therapeutic agents into targeted areas of the body (www.ekoscorp.com).

GRAFTcath, Inc.
GRAFTcath, Inc. is an early stage medical device developer of a vascular access technology for hemodialysis (www.graftcath.com).

Interventional Spine, Inc.
Interventional Spine, Inc. is a developer of a spinal device platform that enables percutaneous approaches for spinal fusion and dynamic stabilization procedures. (www.i-spineinc.com).

Isto Technologies, Inc.
Isto Technologies, Inc. is a developer of orthobiologic products for sports medicine and spinal therapy applications. (www.istotech.com).

Novasys Medical
Novasys Medical is a developer of a non-surgical treatment for female stress urinary incontinence (www.novasysmedical.com).

Optiscan Biomedical Corporation
Optiscan Biomedical Corporation is a developer of a fully automated and highly accurate glucose monitoring technology for use in the critical care setting.

SeQual
SeQual is a leading provider of innovative oxygen concentrators (www.sequal.com).

Stereotaxis
Stereotaxis (NASD: STXS) is a developer of an innovative catheter navigation platform (www.stereotaxis.com).

TomoTherapy
TomoTherapy manufactures a second-generation conformal radiation therapy system that facilitates precise targeting of tumors and minimizes damage to healthy tissue (www.tomotherapy.com).

ZONARE Medical Systems
ZONARE Medical Systems is a developer of portable ultrasound devices (www.zonare.com).

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Healthcare Technology

Aethon
Aethon manufactures a robotic device called the Tug that offers self-guided, self-propelled transport of materials (www.aethon.com).

BodyMedia
BodyMedia designs and develops wearable body monitoring products and services (www.bodymedia.com).

Emageon
Emageon (NASD: EMAG) develops, implements and supports DICOM standard visualization, archiving and workflow software used to manage images and create an enterprise visual medical record (www.emageon.com).

Millennium Pharmacy Systems, Inc.
Millennium Pharmacy Systems, Inc. is a provider of technology enabled pharmaceutical management services to the long-term care industry utilizing proprietary software, bar coded prescription packaging and handheld bar code scanning devices to virtually eliminate medication errors while reducing cost and liability. (www.mpsrx.com).

Radianse
Radianse has pioneered an indoor positioning system based on wireless RFID (radio frequency identification) technology to provide long-range identification and location tracking of equipment and people (www.radianse.com).

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Healthcare Services

Accretive
Accretive Health delivers end-to-end revenue cycle management services to hospital customers with a focus on maximizing cash creation through yield improvements, instead of focusing on traditional revenue cycle measures. (www.accretivehealth.com).

Impulse Monitoring
Impulse Monitoring is a technology enabled provider of Intra-Operative Neurophysiologic Monitoring (“IONM”) services. (www.impulsemonitoring.com).

SterilMed
SterilMed provides reprocessing services for medical devices (www.sterilmed.com).

TriMedx
TriMedx is a provider of clinical engineering services (www.trimedx.com).

United Surgical Partners International
United Surgical Partners International operates ambulatory and short-stay surgical facilities in the United States in partnership with not-for-profit health systems. (www.unitedsurgical.com).

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Healthcare Venture Funds

CB Health Ventures
CB Health Ventures is a healthcare-focused venture fund (www.health-ventures.com).

Essex Woodlands
Essex Woodlands is a healthcare-focused venture fund (www.essexwoodlands.com).

Sanderling Venture Partners
Sanderling Venture Partners is a healthcare-focused venture fund (www.sanderling.com).

SV Life Sciences
SV Life Sciences is a venture capital adviser and manager that makes selected investments in businesses with experienced entrepreneurs and management teams. (www.svlsa.com).

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