PORTFOLIO COMPANIES

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PORTFOLIO COMPANIES
Medical Devices

CHF Solutions
CHF Solutions designs and manufactures a device that reduces the time needed to remove excess fluid from patients suffering from fluid overload. (www.chfsolutions.com)

Confluent Surgical
Confluent Surgical is a leading innovator in the field of surgical sealants and adhesion barriers for use in neurosurgery, gynecologic and general surgery. (www.confluentsurgical.com)

EKOS Corporation
EKOS Corporation is the world leader in providing ultrasound-assisted, fluid infusion catheters for diagnosis and therapy. (www.ekoscorp.com)

Hemosphere
Hemosphere is an early stage medical device developer of a vascular access technology for hemodialysis. (www.heroaccess.com/hemosphere)

Interventional Spine, Inc.
Interventional Spine, Inc. designs, develops and markets patented implantable devices for the spine that can be deployed via percutaneous techniques. (www.i-spineinc.com)

Isto Technologies, Inc.
Isto Technologies, Inc. is an ortho-biologic company focused on developing differentiated products for sports medicine and spinal therapy. (www.istotech.com).

Novasys Medical
Novasys Medical has developed a non-surgical treatment for female stress urinary incontinence, a disorder that affects over nine million women in the United States alone. (www.novasysmedical.com)

Optiscan Biomedical Corporation
Optiscan Biomedical Corporation is the developer of a highly accurate glucose monitoring device to provide continuous measurements of glucose levels in ICU patients.

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

Stereotaxis
Stereotaxis (NASD: STXS) has developed an innovative, computer–assisted catheter device control and remote navigation technology that is improving efficiency and enabling new therapeutic solutions. (www.stereotaxis.com)

TomoTherapy
TomoTherapy (NASD: TTPY) provides a revolutionary, cost-effective radiation treatment system that delivers conformal radiation therapy to cancer patients while limiting damage to surrounding healthy tissues. (www.tomotherapy.com)

ZONARE Medical Systems
ZONARE Medical Systems manufactures and sells a high-performance convertible ultrasound solution that enhances diagnostic abilities and patient care in clinical environments. (www.zonare.com)

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Healthcare Technology

Aethon
Aethon manufactures the Tug, a robotic materials transport device that frees healthcare professionals to focus on patient care. (www.aethon.com)

BioImagene,
BioImagene, Inc. provides software applications for digital pathology in clinical and research markets.(www.bioimagene.com)

BodyMedia
BodyMedia provides solutions that continuously and accurately monitor health and lifestyle information such as caloric burn and intake, sleep, physical activity duration and more for individuals, healthcare practitioners and the broader healthcare industry. (www.bodymedia.com)

Emageon
Emageon produces advanced visualization and image management tools that allow healthcare professionals to manage, access and visualize multi-specialty medical content through a dynamic user interface. (www.emageon.com)

Millennium Pharmacy Systems, Inc.
Millennium Pharmacy Systems, Inc. has developed a proven medication management and delivery system that provides a total pharmacy solution for long-term providers. (www.mpsrx.com)

Neurolutions
Neurolutions develops brain computer interface technology that will provide a highly effective, long term, minimally invasive solution to functional restoration of motor-impaired patients.

Radianse
Radianse provides location-enabled workflow solutions to improve patient throughout and resource management utilizing RFID tags, receivers and web-based location analysis software to locate and associate medical equipment, patients and staff. (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).

Haven Behavioral Healthcare
Haven Behavioral Healthcare provides quality behavioral healthcare, for not only patients, but families and communities as well.(www.havenbehavioral.com)

Impulse Monitoring
Impulse Monitoring is an intra-operative neurophysiologic monitoring (IONM) service company that provides quality-monitoring ser vices in a cost-effective manner. (www.impulsemonitoring.com)

SterilMed
SterilMed specializes in medical device reprocessing and small equipment & instrument repair for hospitals and healthcare facilities nationwide. (www.sterilmed.com)

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

United Surgical Partners International
United Surgical Partners International operates surgical facilities in partnership with not-for-profit hospitals in the United States and the United Kingdom. (www.unitedsurgical.com)

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Healthcare Venture Funds

CB Health Ventures
CB Health Ventures manages $150 million of private equity funds focused on investment opportunities in healthcare services, medical information technology, biotechnology and genomics. AHV participates in the CB-AH Parallel Fund II. (www.health-ventures.com)

Essex Woodlands
Essex Woodlands is one of the country’s oldest and most established healthcare venture capital firms with $1.6 billion under management. AHV is a participant in Funds VI and VII. (www.essexwoodlands.com)

Excel Medical Ventures
Excel Medical Ventures is a healthcare-focused venture fund. (www.emven.com)

Sanderling Venture Partners
Sanderling Venture Partners is a venture investment firm with $900 million of funds under management focused on seed and early stage companies in the bio-medical, bio-tech and health information sectors. AHV is a participant in Fund VI. (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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