Daniel H. Kim

SurgiQuest, Inc. engages in developing, manufacturing, and marketing of access technologies for minimally invasive surgery. It offers laproscopic surgical access system, enabling a variety of complex laproscopic procedures. The company was founded by Kourosh Azarbarzin on April 17, 2006 and is headquartered in Utica, NY.

EndoQuest Robotics, Inc. is a private company based in Houston, TX that is developing the Endoluminal Surgical (ELS) system, which is the world's first flexible endoluminal robotic surgical system. The ELS system allows therapeutic endoscopists and surgeons to perform upper and lower gastrointestinal surgery less-invasively through a trans-oral or trans-anal approach. The system combines the flexibility of endoscopy with instrumentation that allows the physician to use a conventional two-handed surgical technique. The ELS system has further potential applications in a range of minimally invasive surgeries including appendectomy and cholecystectomy that can be performed with no external incisions. Kurt Azarbarzin has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

GlySens, Inc. develops glucose monitoring system. It offers GlySens ICGM system, a long continuous glucose monitoring system intends to dramatically improve the lives of people with diabetes. The firm develops testing in clinical trials a novel, long term implant to continuously monitor and transmit blood glucose levels to smart phones and other devices. The company was founded by Joseph Y. Lucisano and David A. Gough in 1998 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Part of Crescent Group of Cos., Crescent Enterprises Ltd. is a venture capital firm. The company is based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The Emirati company was founded in 1971. The CEO is Badr Hamid Jafar.

Crescent Group of Cos. engages in petroleum, gas, logistics, aviation, real estate, construction, mineral processing and healthcare sectors. It operates through its subsidiaries; Crescent Petroleum and Crescent Enterprises.The company was founded by Hamid Jafar in 1971 and is headquartered in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates.

Crescent Investments LLC (CE- Invests) is the private equity subsidiary of Crescent Enterprises Ltd, which is ultimately-owned by Crescent Group of Cos. The firm was established in 2007, and is headquartered in Sharjah, UAE.

Gulftainer Co. Ltd. engages in port management and logistic services. Its services include port operation, road transport, bulk loading, storage and distribution, cargo superintendence, air transport, project forwarding, special design, sea freight and heavy life movements. The firm provides warehousing, cargo handling, freight forwarding and customs clearance services, local and international truck transportation services of cargo inspection, cleaning, repair and maintenance services of containers and ships. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

Crescent Petroleum Co. International Ltd. engages in petroleum and natural gas production activities. The firm offers exploration and development of petroleum concessions and the production and sale of crude oil, petroleum products and natural gas. The company was founded by Hamid Jafar in 1971 and is headquartered in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates.

Bright Uro Inc. manufactures medical devices. The company is based in Aliso Viejo, CA. The CEO of the company is Derek Herrera.

United States Surgical Corp. engages in the manufacture of wound closure products and surgical devices. It produces tools used in surgery including staplers, sutures, laparoscopic instruments, cardiovascular surgical products and electrosurgical devices. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in North Haven, CT.

Verb Surgical, Inc. designs and manufactures surgical equipment. The company was founded in August 2015 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Standard Bariatrics, Inc. operates as a surgical procedure company focused on the development and commercialization of medical devices. It offers STANDARD CLAMP, a laparoscopic surgical device designed to clamp the entire length of the stomach, enabling surgeons to plan and hold the staple line prior to dividing the stomach during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. The company was founded by Jonathan Thompson in 2014 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Spine Wave, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of medical devices for the treatment of spinal disorders. It offers posterior platform, anterior platform, lateral platform, thoracolumbar, cervical, and biologics products. The company was founded by Mark LoGuidice and John A. Pafford in February 2001 and is headquartered in Shelton, CT.

Invectys, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that focuses on developing immunotherapy treatments for cancer. The private company is based in Houston, TX. Invectys was founded in 2010 and Praveen Tyle has been the CEO of the company since 2021.