Jan L. Garfinkle
Founder at Arboretum Ventures LLC
Profile
Jan L.
Garfinkle is the founder of Arboretum Ventures LLC, which was founded in 2002.
She was also a Production Line Manager & Manufacturing Engineer at Procter & Gamble Co. Ms. Garfinkle has served as a Board Observer at Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. from 2008 to 2013, a Board Member at HandyLab, Inc. from 2004 to 2009, a Board Member at NXThera, Inc. from 2008 to 2018, a Board Observer & Investor at nVision Medical Corp.
from 2016 to 2018, and a Board Member at NeuMoDx Molecular, Inc. from 2012 to 2020.
She was also a Principal at Abbott Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. and Vascular Intervention.
Ms. Garfinkle has advised the University of Michigan and the Global Cardiovascular Innovation Center.
She was Vice President at Michigan Venture Capital Association from 2000 to 2012.
Ms. Garfinkle earned an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley in 1979 and an MBA degree from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Jan L. Garfinkle active positions
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Arboretum Ventures LLC
Arboretum Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Arboretum Ventures LLC (Arboretum Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002 by Jan L. Garfinkle and Tim B. Petersen. The firm is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. | Founder | 01/01/2002 |
Bank of Ann Arbor
Bank of Ann Arbor Regional BanksFinance Bank of Ann Arbor provides commercial banking services. It offers checking, savings, online and mobile banking, health savings accounts, personal loans, home loans, private banking, deposit, lending, cash management, and interest rate. The company was founded on January 16, 1996 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Director/Board Member | 01/07/2011 |
RareCyte, Inc.
RareCyte, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology RareCyte Inc. develops life science research and diagnostic that focuses on characterizing and isolating rare cells in the blood. It engages in bringing its technology to the life sciences research, drug development and diagnostic markets providing new tools to answer difficult questions related to cancer and cardiovascular disease. It's ground-breaking sccuCyte system is an open platform for the unbiased discovery and isolation of circulating tumor cells and circulating endothelial cells from whole blood. The company was founded by Ronald Seubert in 2009 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Director/Board Member | 01/09/2021 |
Koya Medical, Inc.
Koya Medical, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Koya Medical, Inc. is a privately held healthcare company founded in 2018 with the aim of transforming lymphatic and vein care through innovative patient-centric platforms. Koya Medical is based in Oakland, CA. The company is developing breakthrough treatments for venous diseases and lymphedema, and personalized care that is unavailable with traditional treatments. The company's first treatment, Dayspring, is a mobility-enabled active compression system that provides a treatment solution for lymphedema and CVI patients that won't interfere with their daily life. Anand Doraiswamy founded the company in 2018 and has been the CEO since then. | Director/Board Member | 01/12/2020 |
Arbor Bancorp, Inc.
Arbor Bancorp, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Arbor Bancorp, Inc. engages in operation of a bank holding firm. The company was founded on January 16, 1996 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Director/Board Member | - |
Francis Medical, Inc.
Francis Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Francis Medical, Inc. develops an innovative and patented vapor ablation therapy to treat a variety of endourological cancers, beginning with prostate cancer. The company was founded by Michael F. Hoey and is headquartered in Maple Grove, MN. | Director/Board Member | 01/12/2018 |
Trinity Health System
Trinity Health System Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Trinity Health System provides health care services in Eastern Ohio through Trinity Medical Center East and Trinity Medical Center West. It offers patients behavioral medicine services, cardiac and physical rehabilitation, general medical, surgical, and women's health services. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Steubenville, OH. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2017 |
Former positions of Jan L. Garfinkle
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Ebb Therapeutics, Inc.
Ebb Therapeutics, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Ebb Therapeutics, Inc. develops medical devices for the treatment of insomnia. It engages in the development of regional cerebral thermal therapy (RCTT) device for use in insomnia and sleep disorders. The company was founded by Eric A. Nofzinger in 2008 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. | Director/Board Member | 01/12/2020 |
NeuMoDx Molecular, Inc.
NeuMoDx Molecular, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology NeuMoDx Molecular, Inc. operates as a molecular diagnostics company. The firm engages in the provision of hospital and clinical reference laboratory testing services. It offers solution for in vitro molecular diagnostic (MDx) testing. The company was founded by Jeffery Williams in 2012 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Director/Board Member | 01/09/2020 |
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Training of Jan L. Garfinkle
University of California, Berkeley | Undergraduate Degree |
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
Listed companies | 2 |
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PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY | Consumer Non-Durables |
ESPERION THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Health Technology |
Private companies | 23 |
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Arboretum Ventures LLC
Arboretum Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Arboretum Ventures LLC (Arboretum Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002 by Jan L. Garfinkle and Tim B. Petersen. The firm is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. | Finance |
HandyLab, Inc.
HandyLab, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology HandyLab, Inc. develops and manufactures novel clinical diagnostic testing products. It serves medical, industrial and bio-defense markets. The company was founded by Kalyan Handique and Sundaresh Brahmasandra in 2000 and is headquartered in Plymouth, MI. | Health Technology |
Michigan Venture Capital Association
Michigan Venture Capital Association Investment ManagersFinance Michigan Venture Capital Association operates as a non-profit trade organization designed to bring together venture capital industry participants in the state of Michigan. The company was founded by 2002 by Terry Cross and David P. Weaver in 2002 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Finance |
NXThera, Inc.
NXThera, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology NXThera, Inc. provides technology platform to treat endourological conditions. It develops medical devices to treat patients suffering from urologic conditions, such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostate cancer, and kidney cancer. The company was founded by John H. Shadduck and Michael Hoey in 2008 and is headquartered in Maple Grove, MN. | Health Technology |
Sonitus Medical, Inc.
Sonitus Medical, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Sonitus Medical, Inc. designs and develops hearing aids. Its SoundBite hearing system is non-surgical and removable hearing solution that imperceptibly transmits sound via the teeth. The firm offer this devices to hearing professionals such as otologists, ENTs, and audiologists. The company was founded in June 2006 by Amir Abolfathi and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | Distribution Services |
Vascular Intervention | |
Global Cardiovascular Innovation Center
Global Cardiovascular Innovation Center BiotechnologyHealth Technology Global Cardiovascular Innovation Center operates as a cardiovascular research and product development consortium. It focuses on the formation, attraction, expansion and retention of cardiovascular companies to create jobs and facilitate economic development in the State of Ohio. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. | Health Technology |
Life Magnetics, Inc.
Life Magnetics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Life Magnetics, Inc. was provided testing bacterial infections devices for antibiotics. The company was founded by Brandon H. McNaughton in 2009 and was headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Health Technology |
Strategic Marketing Consultants, Inc. | |
Accord Biosciences, Inc.
Accord Biosciences, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Accord Biomaterials, Inc., based in Ann Arbor, MI, focuses upon the development of Nogen nitric oxide materials for use in biomarker assays, diagnostic tools and blood-contacting medical devices. Nogen materials liberate nitric oxide from carrier molecules within blood known as nitrosothiols ('RSNOs'), enabling the development of tools that precisely quantitative RSNO levels in blood and vascular device coatings that resist clotting and infection due to nitric oxide's inherent antiplatelet and antimicrobial effects. Accord collaborates with incubator MC3 Corporation, the Cleveland Clinic and best-in-class development partners and holds an exclusive license to Nogen technology from the University of Michigan. Privately-held and venture-backed, Accord is committed to accelerating clinical validation and utility of this technology. | Electronic Technology |
Abbott Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.
Abbott Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Abbott Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. manufactures medical devices. It also makes cardiac and peripheral vascular repair surgical systems. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Health Technology |
Cardiac Dimensions, Inc.
Cardiac Dimensions, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Cardiac Dimensions, Inc. develops novel interventional tools for the treatment of heart failure and the related condition of mitral valve regurgitation. It offers the CARILLON Mitral Contour System, a proprietary and implantable device designed to be positioned in the coronary sinus vein using cardiac catheterization techniques. The firm also offers patient enrollment, clinical testing, and medical consulting services. The company was founded by James W. Fitzsimmons and Scott Jordan Wolf in 2001 and is headquartered in Kirkland, WA. | Health Technology |
Ebb Therapeutics, Inc.
Ebb Therapeutics, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Ebb Therapeutics, Inc. develops medical devices for the treatment of insomnia. It engages in the development of regional cerebral thermal therapy (RCTT) device for use in insomnia and sleep disorders. The company was founded by Eric A. Nofzinger in 2008 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. | Electronic Technology |
Strata Oncology, Inc.
Strata Oncology, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Strata Oncology, Inc. manufactures oncology drugs. It provides comprehensive testing, portfolio of treatments, peace of mind. The company was founded by Daniel D. Rhodes, Scott Tomlin and Keith T. Flaherty in 2015 and is headquartered Ann Arbor, MI. | Health Technology |
Bank of Ann Arbor
Bank of Ann Arbor Regional BanksFinance Bank of Ann Arbor provides commercial banking services. It offers checking, savings, online and mobile banking, health savings accounts, personal loans, home loans, private banking, deposit, lending, cash management, and interest rate. The company was founded on January 16, 1996 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Finance |
National Venture Capital Association
National Venture Capital Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Venture Capital Association provides business association services. It facilitates networking opportunities and provides research data to its members. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
RareCyte, Inc.
RareCyte, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology RareCyte Inc. develops life science research and diagnostic that focuses on characterizing and isolating rare cells in the blood. It engages in bringing its technology to the life sciences research, drug development and diagnostic markets providing new tools to answer difficult questions related to cancer and cardiovascular disease. It's ground-breaking sccuCyte system is an open platform for the unbiased discovery and isolation of circulating tumor cells and circulating endothelial cells from whole blood. The company was founded by Ronald Seubert in 2009 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Health Technology |
Koya Medical, Inc.
Koya Medical, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Koya Medical, Inc. is a privately held healthcare company founded in 2018 with the aim of transforming lymphatic and vein care through innovative patient-centric platforms. Koya Medical is based in Oakland, CA. The company is developing breakthrough treatments for venous diseases and lymphedema, and personalized care that is unavailable with traditional treatments. The company's first treatment, Dayspring, is a mobility-enabled active compression system that provides a treatment solution for lymphedema and CVI patients that won't interfere with their daily life. Anand Doraiswamy founded the company in 2018 and has been the CEO since then. | Health Services |
Arbor Bancorp, Inc.
Arbor Bancorp, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Arbor Bancorp, Inc. engages in operation of a bank holding firm. The company was founded on January 16, 1996 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Finance |
Francis Medical, Inc.
Francis Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Francis Medical, Inc. develops an innovative and patented vapor ablation therapy to treat a variety of endourological cancers, beginning with prostate cancer. The company was founded by Michael F. Hoey and is headquartered in Maple Grove, MN. | Health Technology |
Trinity Health System
Trinity Health System Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Trinity Health System provides health care services in Eastern Ohio through Trinity Medical Center East and Trinity Medical Center West. It offers patients behavioral medicine services, cardiac and physical rehabilitation, general medical, surgical, and women's health services. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Steubenville, OH. | Health Services |
NeuMoDx Molecular, Inc.
NeuMoDx Molecular, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology NeuMoDx Molecular, Inc. operates as a molecular diagnostics company. The firm engages in the provision of hospital and clinical reference laboratory testing services. It offers solution for in vitro molecular diagnostic (MDx) testing. The company was founded by Jeffery Williams in 2012 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Health Technology |
nVision Medical Corp.
nVision Medical Corp. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services nVision Medical Corp. operates as a venture-backed medical device company. It develops a technology that can be used in the office of the gynecologist to diagnose the cause of infertility as well as ovarian cancer. The company was founded by Surbhi Sarna in January 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Health Services |
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