New Medical Technology Companies, from MedMarket Diligence, LLC New companies in the medical technology industry are pursuing technologies to make existing technologies obsolete, expand existing markets, create new markets and otherwise tap into demand for new solutions in healthcare. http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/aboutmedmarkets.htm Copyright 2006, MedMarket Diligence, LLC Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:49:17 -0700 info@mediligence.com Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:53:01 -0700 webmaster@mediligence.com FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.2.9) http://www.feedforall.com http://www.mediligence.com/rss/MMD_logo_144x63pxl.jpg New Medical Technology Companies, from MedMarket Diligence, LLC http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/aboutmedmarkets.htm Technologies at medtech startups, coverage by MedMarket Diligence 144 63 Medtech Startups, September 2008 Medtech Startups Database:

  • Recombinant proteins and cells for inter vertebral disc cell regeneration
  • Non-hydrogel polymer used to stimulate tissue growth in dental/orthopedic applications
  • Biomaterials and biologics for repair of bone and cartilage
  • Portable endoscopic imaging
  • Device treatments for restless leg syndrome (RLS)
  • Disposable steerable surgical instrumentation for arthroscopy
  • Technologies to restore spinal disc function
  • Embolic protection system

For details on the Medtech Startups Database, see link.



Also from MedMarket Diligence:


  • Spine Surgery 2008: Spine Surgery: Products, Technologies, Markets & Opportunities, Worldwide, 2008-2017.  See link.

  • Wound Management 2007-2016: Wound Management: Established and Emerging Products, Technologies and Markets in the US, Europe, Japan and Rest of World.  See link.

For additional details on Reports or the Medtech Startups Database, contact Patrick Driscoll at +1-949-859-3401 or patrick(at)mediligence(dot)com.


Tags: medtech, device, startup, spine, ablation]]> http://mediligence.com/startups-db.htm Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ 12AFB605-6681-4056-9254-CCA04FEDA4F6 Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:53:01 -0700 MedMarket Diligence, LLC Medtech Startups, August 2008 Medtech Startups Database and/or added to the August 2008 issue of MedMarkets:

  • Protein-based plastics including bioresorbable bone graft
  • Surgical drain and other technologies
  • Device for treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Undisclosed medical device technology
  • Self-expanding stent for femoral and popliteal applications
  • Nitric oxide coatings for blood-contacting medical devices
  • Intervertebral implant to control vertebrae spacing in order to alleviate leg and lumbar pain
  • Diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries to the spine by injecting drugs into the diseased or injured area
  • Orthopedic implants
  • Bioresorbable implants for a range of surgical applications
  • Wound closure device designed to reduce scarring while maintaining closure strength
  • Novel wound healing and drug-delivery based on thiol-ene hydrogel


For details on the Medtech Startups Database, see link.



Also from MedMarket Diligence:


  • Spine Surgery 2008: Spine Surgery: Products, Technologies, Markets & Opportunities, Worldwide, 2008-2017.  See link.

  • Wound Management 2007-2016: Wound Management: Established and Emerging Products, Technologies and Markets in the US, Europe, Japan and Rest of World.  See link.

For additional details on Reports or the Medtech Startups Database, contact Patrick Driscoll at +1-949-859-3401 or patrick(at)mediligence(dot)com.


Tags: medtech, device, startup, spine, ablation]]> http://mediligence.com/blog/2008/08/21/medtech-startups-5/ Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://mediligence.com/blog/2008/08/21/medtech-startups-5/ Sat, 23 Aug 2008 13:39:11 -0700 MedMarket Diligence, LLC Medtech Startups, May 2008 Medtech Startups Database and/or added to the May 2008 issue of MedMarkets:

  • Synthetic scaffolds for tissue regeneration
  • Endovascular treatments for peripheral artery disease.
  • Devices for interventional radiology and neuroradiology markets, including stroke.
  • Undisclosed medical device technology in development.
  • Implantable graft for aortic heart valve repair.
  • Orthopedic soft tissue and skeletal repair.
  • Minimally invasive implants for the treatment of osteo-arthritis
  • Intra-operative radiographic margin assessment in breast cancer surgery.
  • Developing innovative devices for treatment of various neurovascular diseases, including stroke and cerebral aneurysm.



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  • Spine Surgery 2008: Spine Surgery: Products, Technologies, Markets & Opportunities, Worldwide, 2008-2017. see link.


  • For coverage in specific issues of MedMarkets, see link.

  • For details on the Medtech Startups Database, see link.



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  • Acquired vascular business of surgical/orthopedic manufacturer
  • Stromal Cell-Derived Growth Factor-1 (SDF-1) to attract stem cells and stimulated tissue regeneration in damaged heart tissue.
  • Stents (tantalum, zirconium, niobium, and/or tungsten)
  • Nanotechnology-based gene therapy for congestive heart failure.
  • Ultrasound catheter
  • Undisclosed technology
  • Soft tissue repair products and products used in soft tissue repair procedures
  • Design and development of medical devices for vascular access site hemostasis
  • Minimally invasive tumor removal from brain and central nervous system tissue
  • Knee alignment system to preserve knee surfaces and restore normal activity.
  • Device to detect changes in the endothelium to potentially predict coronary artery disease and stroke.
  • Orthopedic and spinal anchoring implants for use in spine surgery.
  • Device for treatment of chronic head and neck pain.
  • Medical device company launched by venture capital firm/incubator.
  • Device and methods to treat low back pain.
  • Medical device technology platform company focused on cardiovascular applications, including a percutaneous venous valve, inferior vena cava filter, laparoscopic scissor grasper, and Parodi guidewire.
  • Mesh device technologies to facilitate laparoscopic surgery.
  • Mineral-based hemostatic compound for use in stopping arterial bleeding.
  • Novel advanced damaged tissue care systems.
  • Devices to facilitate knee replacement



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Tags: medtech, startup]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2008.html#April2008 Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2008.html#April2008 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:35:37 -0700 MedMarket Diligence, LLC Medtech Startups, March 2008 Medtech Startups Database and/or added to the March 2008 issue of MedMarkets:

  • Cardiac rhythm monitor.
  • Diagnosis of pediatric vesicoureteral reflux.
  • Developing atherectomy for peripheral vascular disease.
  • Systems to facilitate arthroscopic surgery.
  • Bioimplants for surgery.
  • Instrumentation for use in laparoscopic surgery.
  • Interbody spacers for spine surgery.
  • Electrosurgical instrumentation.
  • Drug startup
  • Pediatric therapeutics
  • Non-surgical treatment of obesity via outpatient device implant.
  • Biomaterials for soft tissue repair
  • Developing automated glucose measurement system based on near infrared.
  • Products in OB/GYN, orthopedics and aesthetics.
  • Device to non-invasively monitor intracranial pressure.


Spine Surgery 2008 Now Published!: Spine Surgery: Products, Technologies, Markets & Opportunities, Worldwide, 2008-2017 see link

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For details on the Medtech Startups Database, see link.

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  • Company develops cryotherapy and cryosurgery ablation devices. It focuses on benign tumor and tissue ablation.
  • Low-frequency ultrasound in wound healing.
  • Company aims to deliver better solutions for patients and physicians in the areas of Biological
  • Cartilage regeneration and endoscopic spine surgery.
  • Medical devices
  • Surgical instruments, including blunt dissection and tissue elevation instrument.
  • Diabetes diagnostics; ocular-based blood glucose measurement.
  • Biomaterials technologies for multiple medical device applications.
  • Microwave ablation of liver, kidney and lung tumors.
  • Implant technologies for peripheral nerve repair.
  • Weight loss therapeutic developer device for opening obstructed airways (cricothyroidotomy) following traumatic injuries.
  • Medical devices R&D company. Device to ease the pain of compression fractures of the spine by separating spinal bones and injecting fast-hardening cement.


Now Published!: Worldwide Wound Management 2007-2016. see link

For coverage in specific issues of MedMarkets, see link.

For details on the Medtech Startups Database, see link.

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The following are brief technology descriptions for companies newly added to the MedMarket Diligence Medtech Startups Database and/or covered in MedMarkets Startups during the month of December:

  • Treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders by, for example, electrical stimulation.
  • Developing technologies to visualize vascular junctions in order to enhance ablation in treatment of atrial fibrillation.
  • Technologies for embolic cerebral protection to reduce embolic stroke during interventional procedures.
  • Ophthalmic technologies targeting vision loss.
  • Developing a device for retro-muscular mesh placement in hernia repair.
  • Femoral head resurfacing implant with internal fixation and instrumentation.
  • Materials to enhance in situ tissue regeneration.
  • Integrated insulin pump and glucose monitor for insulin-dependent diabetes.
  • MRI-guided robotic breast cancer intervention.
  • Nanoparticle-based delivery of chemotherapeutic agents for cancer.
  • Ophthalmic device technologies.
  • Device technologies to enhance left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation.
  • Motion preserving spine fusion implant, inserted minimally invasively, for treatment of degenerative disc disease.
  • Device technology to reduce incisions in laparoscopic surgery.

Now Published!: Worldwide Wound Management 2007-2016. see link

For coverage in specific issues of MedMarkets, see link.

For details on the Medtech Startups Database, see link.

Tags: medtech, startup]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2008.html#January2008 Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2008.html#January2008 Mon, 4 Feb 2008 05:55:31 -0800 MedMarket Diligence, LLC Medtech Startups, December 2007 Medtech Startups Database and/or added to the December 2007 issue of MedMarkets.

The following are brief technology descriptions for companies newly added to the MedMarket Diligence Medtech Startups Database and/or covered in MedMarkets Startups during the month of December:

  • EEG analysis for applications such as detection and prediction of seizure.
  • Drugs targeting inflammatory and metabolic pathways, including obesity, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
  • In vivo transdifferentiation to regenerate ischemic or diseased organs.
  • Developing small molecule drugs to reprogram adult stem cells.
  • Orthopedic devices for pediatric and other small stature patients.
  • Devices and apparatus for insertion of flexible implants (e.g. breast implants, others).
  • Implantable devices; e.g., to prevent cerebrospinal fluid leaks.
  • Minimally invasive spinal instrumentation.
  • Intra-operative 3D imaging for earlier diagnosis of breast cancer.

Now Published!: Worldwide Wound Management 2007-2016. see link

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For details on the Medtech Startups Database, see link.

Tags: medtech, startup]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2007.html#December2007 Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2007.html#December2007 Fri, 21 Dec 2007 16:36:42 -0800 MedMarket Diligence, LLC Medtech Startups, November 2007 Medtech Startups Database and/or added to the November 2007 issue of MedMarkets.

The following are brief technology descriptions for companies newly added to the MedMarket Diligence Medtech Startups Database and/or covered in MedMarkets Startups during the month of November:

  • Development of a miniature retrievable pump for use in improving blood flow following coronary artery angioplasty.
  • Technology for anchoring dynamic and static spinal implants.
  • Intervertebral disc and facet joint prosthesis in spine surgery.
  • Static compression device technology in spine surgery.
  • Intramedullary transillumination apparatus for use in bone repair.
  • Company has licensed technology from major technology university that creates colony of liver cells that can be used for testing drug toxicity.
  • Diagnostic and therapeutic tools for the treatment of patients who are prone to develop unstable coronary syndromes due to the presence of multiple thrombogenic vulnerable plaques.
  • Device for treatment of chronic renal insufficiency.
  • Developing the brachytherapy applicator for radiation following lumpectomy.
  • Development of catheters and other technologies for the treatment of acute and chronic total occlusion in coronary and peripheral arteries.
  • Stents and stent sleeves that minimize embolism.



Now Published!: Worldwide Wound Management 2007-2016. see link

For coverage in specific issues of MedMarkets, see link.

For details on the Medtech Startups Database, see link.

Tags: medtech, startup]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2007.html#November2007 Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2007.html#November2007 Mon, 3 Dec 2007 07:30:27 -0800 MedMarket Diligence, LLC Medtech Startups, October 2007 Medtech Startups Database and/or added to the October 2007 issue of MedMarkets.

The following are brief technology descriptions for companies newly added to the MedMarket Diligence Medtech Startups Database and/or covered in MedMarkets Startups during the month of October.

  • Antisense therapeutics for respiratory diseases
  • Nanoparticles for drug delivery
  • Implant for treatment of stress urinary incontinence
  • Radiofrequency-based therapeutic warming for pain in injury, aging and disease
  • Localized drug delivery to preserve artificial blood vessels or vascular grafts
  • Undisclosed medical device technology
  • Spinal implants for repair of annular defects in intervertebral discs
  • Diagnostics and therapeutics for wet/dry AMD and other chronic diseases
  • Intervertebral disc replacement prosthesis
  • Image-guided stereotactic radiosurgery for breast cancer

For coverage in specific issues of MedMarkets, see link.

For details on the Medtech Startups Database, see link.

Tags: medtech, startup]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2007.html#October2007 Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2007.html#Octber2007 Fri, 26 Oct 2007 10:24:24 -0700 MedMarket Diligence, LLC Medtech Startups, September 2007 Medtech Startups Database and/or added to the September 2007 issue of MedMarkets.

The following are brief technology descriptions for companies newly added to the MedMarket Diligence Medtech Startups Database and/or covered in MedMarkets Startups during the month of August.

  • Medical technology incubator.
  • Electromagnetic thermal therapy for treatment of pain and improved function in osteoarthritis.
  • Anti-thrombotic treatment of myocardial infarction.
  • Percutaneous repair of mitral valve.
  • Nanoparticle-based drug delivery for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, others.
  • Drug and bioactive agent delivery.
  • Blood glucose monitoring via intraosseously implanted optoelectric sensor.
  • Image-guided stereotactice radiosurgery for breast cancer.
  • Microwave thermokeratoplasty for "non-incisive" refractive surgery in ophthalmology.
  • Electrode array for bloodless liver resection.
  • Device for creating multiple lesions using ablation for treatment of atrial fibrillation.
  • Nanotechnology-mediated gene therapy for treatment of congestive heart failure.
  • Fracture healing stimulated via Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy (PEMF).
  • Image-guided cancer therapy using contrast enhanced MRI and photodynamic therapy.
  • Bioartificial bone and cartilage replacement.
  • Catheter device to size lumens in stent delivery.
  • Bone-targeting polymeric drug delivery systems.
  • Pulmonary drug/drug delivery based on particle technologies.
  • Device to improve pleural and pericardial drainage following heart surgery.

For coverage in specific issues of MedMarkets, see link.

For details on the Medtech Startups Database, see link.

Tags: medtech, startup]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2007.html#September2007 Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2007.html#September2007 Tue, 2 Oct 2007 11:24:25 -0700 MedMarket Diligence, LLC Medtech Startups, August 2007 Medtech Startups Database or added to the current MedMarkets.

The following are brief technology descriptions for companies newly added to the MedMarket Diligence Medtech Startups Database and/or covered in MedMarkets Startups during the month of August.

  • Neuromodulation and neurostimulation devices
  • Implantable RFID tags
  • Surgical templates and other technologies for implanting percutaneous medical devices
  • Attachments for devices (e.g., surgical drains) to patients
  • Undisclosed medical device technology
  • Drug delivery platform using targeting ligands (antibodies, MHC molecules, lectins) with applications in cancer microbial and cardiovascular indications
  • Vascular device technology
  • Compounds for treatment of wet and dry macular degeneration
  • Diagnosis and monitoring of neurological disorders
  • Portable drug and vaccine inhaled delivery vehicle
  • Implant systems for spine and orthopedic applications using MEMS and wireless technology
  • Uterine fibroid device
  • Cartilage repair (including spine) using hybrid of bio-copolymer and cell-matrix construct to induce cell differentiation
  • Surgical device for treatment of stress urinary incontinence

For coverage in specific issues of MedMarkets, see link.

For details on the Medtech Startups Database, see link.

Tags: medtech, startup]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2007.html#August2007 Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2007.html#August2007 Tue, 28 Aug 2007 09:34:51 -0700 MedMarket Diligence, LLC In Development at Medtech Startups Medtech Startups Database (July 2007).

The following are brief technology descriptions for companies newly added to the MedMarket Diligence Medtech Startups Database during the month of July.

  • Laparoscopic surgical instrumentation.
  • Drug eluting stents, including for tracheobronchial application for obstruction caused by lung cancer.
  • Neuromodulation and neurostimulation devices.
  • Micro-catheter based multi-modality device for the revascularization of an occluded vessel in the brain.
  • Subdermal cryogenic remodelling of tissues.
  • Orthopaedic medical devices for the spine and trauma markets.
  • Technologies and products in gastrointestinal medicine, including for treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
  • Spin-out company focused on ischemia and anemia.
  • Radioactive polymers for brachytherapy in oncology.
  • Devices to treat patients with emphysema.
  • Vascular technology (including prosthetic valves) and others.
  • Instrumentation and devices for use in spine surgery.
  • Antimicrobial, antithrombogenic biocompatible coatings.
  • Flexible endoscopy as minimally invasive interventional technology.
  • Surgical instrument positioning system.
  • Microsurgical cutting instruments.
  • Spine implant technologies.
  • Optical biopsy in oncology.
  • Tissue repair using gene therapy, growth factor biology and tissue regeneration for chronic lower extremity ulcers.
  • Devices focusing on cardiovascular, metabolic, inflammatory and fibrotic diseases.
  • Vascular device technologies.
  • Medical device incubator.
  • Developing catheter based solutions to address unmet clinical needs.
  • Therapeutic contact lenses that deliver medications to the eye.


For details on the Medtech Startups Database, see link.

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  • Antithrombogenic, antimicrobial coatings for devices
  • Devices for interventional and endoscopic surgery
  • Surgical instrument positioning system
  • Optical biopsy in oncology
  • Devices to treat emphysema
  • Vascular device technologies
  • Spinal implant technologies
  • Tissue technologies for treatment of chronic lower extremity ulcers

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  • Biomaterials and instruments for head and neck surgery
  • Ultrashort pulse laser for dermatology, cancer, other
  • Development of drugs for gastrointestinal diseases
  • Orthopedic and spinal implants
  • Medical, surgical and aesthetic lasers
  • Intravascular filter and other products
  • Minimally invasive spinal implant for treating discogenic back pain
  • Spine imaging to improve diagnosis of lower back pain
  • Cancer screening device based on apoptosis detection
  • Minimally invasive treatments for obesity

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  • Drug-eluting stent
  • Cardiovascular risk assessment based on endothelial dysfunction
  • Transvaginal drug delivery
  • Motion-preserving spine therapies
  • Imaging-based CAD for orthopedics
  • Injectable hydrogel implant for degenerative disc disease
  • Developing device for treatment of glaucoma

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  • Device for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (Minneapolis, MN)
  • Vascular access technology (Ambler, PA)
  • Minimally invasive implant for glaucoma (Irvine, CA)
  • Patent foramen ovale closure system (Salt Lake City, UT)
  • Undisclosed (Tiverton, RI)
  • Ankle replacement technology (Boulder, CO)
  • Minimally invasive bariatric, colo-rectal, general, gyn and urologic surgery. (Orange, CT)
  • Ultrasound needle guidance system (Durham, NC)
  • Ophthalmic device technology (Menlo Park, CA)

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  • Minimally invasive, self-expanding aortic heart valve
  • Compression technology for treatment of non-union fractures
  • Devices to facilitate minimally invasive procedures (e.g. visualization in lap surgery and ureteral stone removal)
  • Device technology based on scoliosis research
  • Endovascular grafts


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  • Devices for vascular access and closure
  • R&D company focused on treatment of obesity        
  • Transdermal delivery of therapeutic proteins, peptides and vaccines
  • Stem cell treatment for damaged myocardium
  • Technology for treatment of chronic total occlusion
  • Cardiac medical devices

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  • Device-based wound and soft tissue treatment for orthopedics and podiatrics
  • Office-based procedure for the treatment of the ophthalmic condition, dry eye syndrome
  • Undisclosed medical devices
  • Diabetes medical device
  • Shape-memory polymers and alloys for use in reconstructive surgery
  • Stent for treatment of blocked coronary artery bifurcations
  • Electrosurgical devices


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Tags: medtech, startups]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2007.html#January2007 Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2007.html#January2007 Wed, 31 Jan 2007 13:13:08 -0800 MedMarket Diligence, LLC November 2006 new medical technologies at startup companies... New companies identified in the November 2006 MedMarkets are pursuing development of the following technologies:

  • Tissue regeneration for wound healing
  • Cardiac stem cells.
  • Minimally invasive device treatment for chronic sinusitis
  • Undisclosed medical technology
  • Nanostructured materials for coating cardio, neuro and ortho implants
  • Undisclosed medical device developer
  • Minimally invasive device for treatment of glaucoma
  • Technologies for endovascular procedures

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Tags: medtech, startups]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2006.html#November2006 Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2006.html#November2006 Fri, 17 Nov 2006 13:57:06 -0800 MedMarket Diligence, LLC October 2006 new medical technologies at startup companies... New companies identified in the October 2006 MedMarkets are pursuing development of the following technologies:

  • Orthopedic (e.g., knee implant) and other devices
  • Implant for the treatment of luminal hyperplasia
  • Cryotherapy system
  • Degradable medical devices
  • Surgical (laparoscopic) Instrument technologies
  • Noninvasive and minimally invasive sensing of venous O2 saturation and pH
  • Biodegradable polymers for implantable devices; other technologies

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  • Cryosurgical ablation technology
  • Electrocardiographic imaging of the heart's electrical activity
  • Minimally invasive surgical systems for appendectomy, cholecystectomy and hysterectomy
  • Intraoperative tissue coagulation device
  • Cardiac device
  • Therapeutic ophthalmology compounds and other products

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  • Proprietary surgical instrumentation
  • Acute care products
  • Drug delivery technology
  • Laparoscopic technology platform for treatment of obesity

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]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2006.html#August2006 Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2006.html#August2006 Mon, 14 Aug 2006 15:07:57 -0700 MedMarket Diligence, LLC July 2006 new medical technologies at startup companies... New companies identified in the July 2006 MedMarkets are pursuing development of the following technologies:


  • Cell-based therapies for cardiovascular disease
  • Developing unique cardiovascular device to identify individuals at risk of stroke
  • Platform/device as replacement of multiple electrodes in EKG
  • Device for treatment of chronic back pain
  • Devices for the minimally-invasive repair of long-bone trauma


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]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2006.html#July2006 Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2006.html#July2006 Fri, 28 Jul 2006 09:00:07 -0700 MedMarket Diligence, LLC Over 130 Startup Medical Technology Companies Identified by MMD, LLC 137 companies in medical technology who are less than one year old. These companies, many seeking to remain in stealth mode, have been highlighted in MMD's MedMarkets monthly publication.

Other sources who promote their showcases of emerging medical technology companies may define "emerging" as less than five years old, but if you are interested in new medical technologies, are you going to let your competitors get a five year head-start on you?

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]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/aboutmedmarkets.htm Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/aboutmedmarkets.htm Wed, 12 Jul 2006 15:44:55 -0700 MedMarket Diligence, LLC June 2006 new medical technologies at startup companies... New companies identified in the June 2006 MedMarkets are pursuing development of the following technologies:

* Pulmonary drug delivery
* Devices for treatment of COPD and other pulmonary diseases
* Surgical device company
* Minimally invasive valve replacement/repair
* Therapeutics for increasing bone density and quality
* Catheter-based devices for repair of cardiac defects
* Oxygenated wound dressings

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]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2006.html#June2006 Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2006.html#June2006 Mon, 19 Jun 2006 11:10:01 -0700 MedMarket Diligence, LLC May 2006 new medical technologies at startup companies... New companies identified in the May 2006 MedMarkets are pursuing development of the following technologies:


  • Polymer-based dermal fillers for the aesthetics market (Menlo Park, CA)

  • Faster, less expensive HbA1c testing for blood glucose (Overland, KS)

  • Devices for treatment of vertebral fracture (Boulder, CO)

  • Non-fusion interspinous implant (New York, NY)

  • A dual bladed laryngoscope for facilitating intubation (Roanoke, VA)



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]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2006.html#May2006 Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2006.html#May2006 Fri, 12 May 2006 12:53:58 -0700 MedMarket Diligence, LLC April 2006 new medical technologies at startup companies... New companies identified in the April 2006 MedMarkets are pursuing development of the following technologies:

  • Centralized cart to coordinate control of multiple devices used during minimally invasive surgery (Birmingham, AL)
  • Non-invasive cooling technology for treatment of cerebral ischemia (San Diego, CA)
  • Real-time angiotensin monitor for salt sensitivity (Elkton, MD)
  • Surgical devices, medical devices, biologics (Chicago, IL)
  • Surgical urological devices (Palo Alto, CA)
  • Noninvasive device to accurately monitor brain pressure (Pittsburgh, PA)
  • Hip cement restrictor (Tarrytown, NY)
  • Devices for the treatment of varicose veins (Madison, CT)

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Tags: medtech, startups]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2006.html#April2006 Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2006.html#April2006 Wed, 3 May 2006 15:44:58 -0700 MedMarket Diligence, LLC New Directory of Medical Technology Startups, from MMD MedMarket Diligence has released a directory of medical technology companies that have been founded since January 2005.

MedMarket Diligence has tracked numerous sources of data on the formation of new medical product companies.  This directory contains 57 medtech startups that have been founded since January 2005 and as recently as March 2006.  The Startups 2006 Directory has been compiled from multiple published and unpublished sources, including those in the public domain as well as sources that are proprietary to MedMarket Diligence.



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Tags: medtech, startups]]> http://www.mediligence.com/rpt/rpt-x101.htm Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/rpt/rpt-x101.htm Tue, 21 Mar 2006 12:15:24 -0700 MedMarket Diligence, LLC March 2006 new medical technologies at startup companies... New companies identified in the March 2006 MedMarkets are pursuing development of the following technologies:

  • Surgical device platform designed to reduce OR time (Palo Alto, CA)
  • Minimally invasive device to prevent strokes in atrial fibrillation (Pittsburgh, PA)
  • Undisclosed device for treatment of a variety of diseases (Santa Fe, NM)
  • Device for facilitating corneal transplantation (Cupertino, CA)
  • Liquid crystal sensor for bacteria and viruses (Tallmadge, OH)
  • Intestinal pacing for obesity (Oklahoma City, OK)

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Tags: medtech, startups]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2006.html#March2006 Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2006.html#March2006 Wed, 15 Mar 2006 11:58:07 -0700 MedMarket Diligence, LLC February 2006 new medical technologies at startup companies... New companies identified in the February 2006 MedMarkets are pursuing development of the following technologies:

  • Devices for diabetes treatment and management (San Jose, CA)
  • Devices for treatment of chronic wounds (Mountain View, CA)
  • Cardiac mapping for arrhythmia management (Woburn, MA)
  • Technology to improve intubation (West Lafayette, IN)
  • Treatment for patients in end stage renal disease (Vernon Hills, IL)
  • Ultrasound devices for dermatology (Mesa, AZ)
  • Non-invasive product to eliminate varicose and spider veins (Irvine, CA)

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Tags: medtech, startups]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2006.html#February2006 Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2006.html#February2006 Fri, 10 Feb 2006 11:07:07 -0700 MedMarket Diligence, LLC January 2006 new medical technologies at startup companies... New companies identified in the January 2006 MedMarkets are pursuing development of the following technologies:

  • HDL based therapies for cardiovascular disease (East Lansing, MI)
  • Reversible metabolic hibernation for use in surgery, critical care, etc. (Seattle, WA)
  • Devices for use in total joint arthroplasty (Midland, TX)
  • Incubator established to form device companies in ophthalmology (Menlo Park, CA)
  • Visualization of HIFU-induced lesions with thermoacoustic tomography (Elk Grove, CA)
  • Products for arthroscopy (Encino, CA)

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Tags: medtech, startups]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2006.html#January2006 Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/archive2006.html#January2006 Wed, 18 Jan 2006 11:56:35 -0700 MedMarket Diligence, LLC December 2005 new medical technologies at startup companies... New companies identified in the December 2005 MedMarkets are pursuing development of the following technologies:

  • Minimally invasive tools to restore spine function (Palo Alto, CA)
  • Magnetic nanobeads for cancer cell selection (Columbus, OH)
  • Device for application of cyanoacrylate in skin laceration (Redlands, CA)
  • Devices for improved respiration in pulmonary disease (Walnut Creek, CA)
  • Surgical orientation system (Aspinwall, PA)

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  • Tissue engineering scaffold technology for artificial organs and vesssels (Pittsford, NY)
  • Stents for bifurcation and ostial lesions (Glil-Yan, Israel)
  • Cardiac medical devices (New York, NY)
  • Deep brain stimulation for treatment of stroke, brain trauma, etc. (Cleveland, OH)

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Tags: medtech, startups]]> http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2005.html#November2005 Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/ http://www.mediligence.com/web-files/archive2005.html#November2005 Tue, 15 Nov 2005 09:21:34 -0700 MedMarket Diligence, LLC October 2005 new medical technologies at startup companies... New companies identified in the October 2005 MedMarkets are pursuing the following technologies:

  • Beating heart bypass technology (Fullerton, CA)
  • Undisclosed (Menlo Park, CA)
  • Diagnostic device to detect arteriosclerosis (Misgav, Israel)
  • Surgical and percutaneous treatment of cardiac valve and CHF (Ft. Lauderdale, FL)
  • Undisclosed minimally invasive surgical technology (Menlo Park, CA)
  • Image guidance for open liver surgery (Nashville, TN)
  • Surgical device (Menlo Park, CA)
  • Dialysis on a microchip (Cambridge, MA)
  • Surgical product development of implants, instrumentation and surgical devices (Mission Viejo, CA)
  • Endoluminal platform technology for gastroenterology and uro/gyn (Ayer, MA)
  • Fluorescence spectroscopy for diabetes screening (Albuquerque, NM)

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