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InSound Medical InSound Medical has a revolutionary miniature hearing aid which offers a dramatic improvement to currently available technology. The product is an extended wear device that sits deep in the ear canal and can not be seen even upon close inspection. The device offers dramatically better sound quality while eliminating the hassle of daily insertion and battery changes, and importantly, offers continuous wear even during swimming, showering and sleep. The company is addressing the 27million Americans with hearing deficiencies.
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Insulet Corporation Insulet Corporation recently launched its revolutionary OmniPod insulin pump which addresses the expanding diabetes population and a $2bn market opportunity. The company is currently selling product. Insulet went public in early 2007. (NASDAQ: PODD)
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SpectraGenics SpectraGenics has developed safe, easy to use, aesthetic lasers for the consumer at-home market. The company’s first product, Tria, is for the removal of unwanted hair and is currently available in Japan and is in development for the US market.
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StrataGent Life Sciences StrataGent Life Sciences, Inc. is a specialty drug therapy company developing painless, non-invasive versions of therapies that would otherwise be injected. Its products are based on its proprietary microjet technology, which delivers large and small therapeutic molecules without a device penetrating into or through the skin.
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SurgiQuest SurgiQuest is a seed stage company with two fast to market, low capital intense products in the general surgery market. The products further enable a variety of complex laproscopic procedures, especially in obesity, via novel access mechanisms. The products are dramatically cheaper than current port access technologies, enabling both the hospitals and a future acquirer to increase their profits on these complex but rapidly expanding procedures.
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VasoNova VasoNova, Inc. is a medical device company developing a novel catheter insertion and navigation technology for the vascular markets.
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