Sameer Mithal

Baxter Healthcare Corp. develops, manufactures, and distributes hospital supplies and medical technologies. It distributes medical treatment options for conditions such as hemophilia, immune disorders, kidney disease, cancer, and trauma. The company was founded on June 21, 1967 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.

Medtronic, Inc. operates as a medical technology company. It offers implantable cardiac pacemakers, eternal defibrillators, inferior turbinate surgery products, and continuous glucose monitoring device. The company was founded by Earl E. Bakken and Palmer J. Hermundslie on April 29, 1949 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Memry Corp. provides nitinol melting, materials, nitinol fabrication and finishing services. The firm’s products include nitinol alloys, mill products, tube, wire, sheet and strip. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Bethel, CT.

Sorbent Therapeutics, Inc. develops therapies for cardiovascular and renal diseases. It focuses on the development of non-absorbed polymeric drugs to satisfy unmet clinical needs in large cardiovascular and renal markets such as heart failure, chronic kidney disease and hypertension. The company was founded by William R. Rajski, Dean Abrassart, Donald W. Joseph and Lee W. Henderson on January 25, 2005 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Dow Chemical Corporate Venture Capital (DCCVC) is a venture capital firm subsidiary of Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE:DOW) founded in 1994. The firm is headquartered in Midland, Michigan.

Dr. Reddy's Holdings Ltd. provides pharmaceutical services. The company is headquartered in Hyderabad, India.

Case Western Reserve University provides educational services. It offers a variety of undergraduate degree courses and graduate and professional options such as arts and sciences, dentistry, engineering, law, management, medicine, nursing, social work, and more. The firm also offers dual-degree programs. The company was founded in 1826 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

SAIL Capital Partners LLC (SAIL Capital Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Walter Schindler. The firm is headquartered in Irvine, California.

Established in 1984, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (NYSE: RDY) is an emerging global pharmaceutical company. The firm fulfills its purpose of providing affordable and innovative medicines through three core businesses: Pharmaceutical Services and Active Ingredients, Global Generics and Proprietary Products. Its products are marketed globally, with a focus on India, US, UK, Germany and Russia. Dr. Reddy’s conducts NCE research in the areas of metabolic disorders, cardiovascular indications, anti-infectives and inflammation. Its strong portfolio of businesses, geographies and products gives the firm an edge in an increasingly competitive global market and allows them to provide affordable medication to people across the world, regardless of geographic and socio-economic barriers.

The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition is a Swiss-based foundation that aims to tackle malnutrition by transforming food systems to deliver more nutritious foods for all people, especially the most vulnerable. The non-profit company is based in Geneva, Switzerland. The Swiss company's programmatic activity has directly benefited over one billion people around the world and inspired policy actions with partners. One of their newest programs, food systems governance, helps city governments develop and implement plans to improve their citizens' nutrition.

Standard Organics Ltd. manufactures organic chemical products. The private company is based in Hyderabad, India. The company was founded in 1978 by Kallam Anji Reddy.

Araku Originals Pvt Ltd. engages in the manufacture of coffee products, It offers Signature, Selection, Micro Climate, and Grand Reserve coffee flavors. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Hyderabad, India.

L.V. Prasad Eye Institute is a healthcare organization based in Hyderabad, IN. The institute specializes in sub-specialties such as cornea and anterior segment, cataract, retina, glaucoma, uveitis, LASIK and refractive surgery, contact lens, pediatric ophthalmology, ophthalmic plastic and facial aesthetic surgery, eye cancer, binocular vision, and orthoptics, and vision rehabilitation. The institute provides a range of services including patient care, eye bank, community eye care, vision rehabilitation, research, education, innovation, capacity building, advocacy, and product development. The institute has several centers across Hyderabad, Bhubaneswar, Visakhapatnam, and Vijayawada, all of which are NABH accredited. The patient care services include outpatients, surgeries, inpatients, pre-surgical forms, international patients, insurance, and medi-claim experience.