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Guard Medical, Inc. creates products that aim to improve the quality of life for surgical patients. The company is based in Miami, FL and was founded by Machiel van der Leest, J. Frederick Cornhill, Laurence Lefebvre, Sang Lee. The company is behind NPseal, a negative pressure wound therapy dressing that is easy to use and does not require batteries or tubes. The dressing features a simple pinch pump that applies and maintains gentle negative pressure that may promote wound healing. Numerous peer-reviewed studies have demonstrated the utility of NPWT in reducing wound healing time.

Essling Capital SAS (Essling Capital) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2016 by Frank-Noël Vandenberghe. The firm is headquartered in Paris, France.

Part of CIL Habitat Métropole Nord, Capcil SAS functions as a holding French company. The company is based in Lille, France. Arnaud Delannay has been the CEO of the company since 2017.

Naxicap Partners SA operates as a private equity firm. It invests in hospitals, pharmaceuticals, business services, information technology, textile, and consumer goods sectors. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Matignon Investissement et Gestion SAS (MIG) is an independent management-owned private equity investment firm based in Paris. MIG was established in 1996 through a management buy-out of Acmer from Banque Worms, formerly part of AXA-UAP and acquired by Deutsche Bank AG in 2001. Following the acquisition, Acmer was delisted. MIG manages private equity and venture capital funds, both generalist and sector specific.

Aterovax SA develops in vitro diagnostic products for the management and assessment of cardiovascular diseases. Its products include diagnostic blood tests for determining and measuring activity of the cardiovascular biomarkers secretory phospholipase A2 (sPLA2) and secretory phospholipase A2-IIA (sPLA2-IIA) which provide physicians clinical information about the presence of a destabilized atherosclerotic plaque. The company was founded by Alain Tedgui, Ziad Mallat, Philippe Gabriel Steg, Joelle Benessiano and Jean-Marie Freyssinet on June 29, 2006 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Extens SAS (Extens) is an independent venture capital firm headquartered in Paris, France. The firm was founded by Arnaud Houette and Quentin Jacomet in 2013.

Participex Gestion SAS is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of Vauban Partenaires SA founded in 1974. Participex Gestion SAS is headquartered in Lille, France.

Siparex XAnge Venture SAS is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 1977 by Benjamin Teszner. Siparex XAnge Venture SAS is headquartered in Paris.

Insight Sip SAS provides design services and creative packaging solutions. It offers circuit miniaturization and system in package technology that enables product development in increasing functionality. The firm automates the development of the products portability and flexibility of its methodology for future design service solutions. The company was founded by Chris Baratt and Michel Beghin in 2005 and is headquartered in Sophia-Antipolis, France.

Holding des Centres Point Vision SAS provides ophthalmic services. It offers initial diagnostics, consultation, and online appointments. The firm also specializes in the issuance of prescription for glasses, contact lenses, and refractive surgery for nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. The company was founded by François Pelen, Patrice Pouts, and Raphaël Schnitzer in 2011 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Omnes Capital SAS (Omnes Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1984. The firm is headquartered in Paris, France with additional offices in Belgium, Switzerland, Germany.

Themis Bioscience GmbH operates as a biotechnology company, which engages in the development of prophylactic vaccinations from preclinical to early clinical phase. The firm focuses on the prevention of tropical infectious diseases. Its proprietary Themaxyn technology platform, in-licensed from Paris-based Institute Pasteur, forms the basis of all of the company's vaccine candidates. The company was founded by Erich Tauber in 2009 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

Eye Tech Care SA develops medical devices for non-invasive eye disease treatment. It offers an ultrasound device which offers a non-invasive treatment that utilizes the ultrasound circular cyclo-coagulation procedure that reduces the intraocular pressure in refractory glaucoma. The firm serves the ophthalmology market in France and Europe. The company was founded by Fabrice Romano, Laurent Farcy and Philippe Chapuis in 2008 and is headquartered in Rillieux-la-Pape, France.

Millendo Therapeutics SAS provides pharmaceutical research services. It engages in the development of biopharmaceutical drugs, proteins and peptides for the treatment of metabolic diseases and rare diseases. The company was founded by Thierry Abribat, André de Villers, Ezio Ghigo and Aart Jan van der Lely on April 23, 2007 and is headquartered in Ecully, France.

Amolyt Pharma SAS engages in development of biopharmaceutical drugs, proteins and peptides for the treatment of metabolic diseases. The company was founded by Thierry Abribat in 2014 and is headquartered in Ecully, France.

Physio-Assist SAS develops an expertise in bronchial mucus analysis and clearance. The company was founded by Adrien Mithalal on September 17, 2012 and is headquartered in Aix en Provence, France.

Sofimac Innovation SAS is an independent, early-stage venture capital firm which was created in 1998 by Eric Harlé and Didier Moret. Headquartered in Paris, France, Sofimac Innovation manages venture capital funds which provide equity financing for start-ups and early-stage companies in the Information and Communication Technologies (Software, SaaS, Multimedia and Telecom) sector.

GlaxoSmithKline SpA manufactures and distributes pharmaceutical products. The firm offers prescription pharmaceuticals and vaccines, over-the-counter medicines, oral care and nutritional healthcare products. The company was founded on March 30, 1932 and is headquartered in Verona, Italy.

ModeLabs Group SAS designs, develops and distributes custom mobile telephones for luxury and lifestyle brands. The firm also distributes accessories and services intended for telecom operators, distributors, large-scale food distributors, specialized stores, retailers and through electronic commerce sites. The company was founded by Alain Zagury on October 23, 2003 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Ventech SA is part of the venture capital arm and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Natixis Private Equity (NPE), which in turn is a subsidiary of Paris-based Natixis SA (XP: KN). Ventech was established in 1998 and is located in Paris. The firm specializes in technology venture capital investing. Ventech manages venture capital funds for a clientele of European institutional investors, with NPE as their sponsor. The firm relies on international strategic alliances with seeding funds and venture capital firms in Germany, Switzerland, Israel, Japan and the US.

BASF France manufactures and markets coating products. The company is headquartered in Levallois-Perret, France.

Medtronic France SAS provides medical equipment and medical technology services. The company was founded by Earl Bakken and Palmer Hermundslie in 1949 and is headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, France.

Société Petroliere du Bec d'Ambes provides refrigerated storage facility services. The company is headquartered in Carbon-Blanc, France.

XAnge Private Equity SA (XAnge Private Equity) is a private equity portfolio management firm which was created in 2003 by La Poste and ABN AMRO and is headquartered in France.

Paluel-Marmont Capital SA (PMC) is the wholly-owned private equity subsidiary of Compagnie Lebon (XP: LBON) in France. Formerly known as Lebon Développement, the firm was established in 1991. Located in Paris, PMC invests their own equity in leveraged buy-outs in small- and mid-size businesses, sharing their professional expertise and business network with investee company management.

Geneo Capital Entrepreneur SA is an Independent Private Equity/Venture Capital firm founded in 2018 by Fanny Letier. Geneo Capital Entrepreneur SA is headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

A Plus Finance SA (A Plus Finance) is a private equity firm. The firm is founded in 1998 by Niels Court Payen andFrédéric Bayol. The firm headquartered in Paris, France.

Intrexon ActoBiotics NV manufactures biopharmaceutical products. It focuses on the development and commercialization of a new generation of biological drugs. The company represents a novel concept for oral administration of therapeutic proteins, and is designed to be safer and more effective than injectable biopharmaceuticals. Intrexon Actobioticswas founded by Mark Vaeck, Emil Pot and Bernard Coulie in June 2006 and is headquartered in Zwijnaarde, Belgium.