Mike R. Henson

EndoSonics is a leading developer and manufacturer of products for visualization through intravascular ultrasound, pressure monitoring guide wires and wires for intravascular flow measurement.

Trimedyne, Inc. engages in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of lasers and disposable fiber optic delivery devices for use in medical applications. Its products include laser systems. lithotripsy fibers, urology fibers, orthopedic fibers, and laser needles. The company was founded by Marvin P. Loeb in 1980 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Viseon, Inc. engages in providing medical devices. It offers cannulae and sheaths for minimally invasive surgical access to the spine, imaging systems for spinal surgery, soft tissue resection devices, and fluid aspiration devices for use in spinal surgery. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Endologix LLC engages in the research, development, manufacture, and trade of medical devices for the treatment of aortic disorders such as abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). Its products include AFX Endovascular AAA System, Nellix and Ovation. The company was founded in March 1992 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Devax, Inc. is a private, emerging medical device company developing a proprietary bifurcated stent system that is intended to provide a clinical solution to treat atherosclerotic disease in coronary bifurcations and left main coronary arteries. Coronary artery disease continues to be the number one cause of death in the United States and Europe. The Company believes there is significant potential for its unique stent system to serve as a platform technology to address and provide tailored care for bifurcations wherever they occur including those found in carotid and peripheral vascular disease. Devax is headquartered in Lake Forest, California.

Interventional Spine, Inc. designs, develops, and markets patented implantable devices for the spine that can be deployed via both surgical and minimally invasive techniques. The company was founded by Victor V. Cachia and Michael R. Henson on February 4, 2000 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Biostar Managers Co. LLC (BioStar Ventures) is a Venture Capital firm founded in 2003 by Louis A Cannon. The firm is headquartered in Charlevoix, Michigan.

MiCardia Corp. designs, develops, and commercializes implantable medical devices. The firm offers implantable devices for the treatment of heart diseases, such as mitral valve regurgitation and congestive heart failure. It also provides enCor, an annuloplasty device that corrects residual mitral regurgitation on a beating heart. The company was founded in November 2004 by Michael R. Henson, Shawn Moaddeb and Samuel M. Shaolian and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Micrus Endovascular LLC operated as a medical device company. The company was founded in June 1996 and was headquartered in San Jose, CA.