The forum provided focused overviews by a senior executive 
from each company, followed by the opportunity to meet one-on-one in private breakout rooms.

The presenting companies included:

A-Med Systems, Inc. -- circulatory support for cardiac surgery and interventions

Acculaser, Inc. -- "cold" laser technology for treatment of orthopedic disorders and sports injuries

Algenix, Inc. -- liver disease management

Atherotech -- lipid panel for substantially improving the identification of cardiovascular disease risk

Bioheart, Inc. -- cell therapy for heart muscle regeneration

Boston Innovative Optics –- innovative corneal implant compatible with LASIK

Boston Medical Technologies, Inc. -- non-invasive method for testing heart rate variability

BTG International, Inc. -- cancer detection probe technology for cervical cancer and Barrett's esophagus

Cardio-optics, Inc. -- visualization technology to enable real-time imaging of tissues normally obscured by blood

CardioStream Corporation -- diagnostic and therapeutic devices for detection and treatment of vulnerable plaque

Catharsis Medical Technology, Inc. -- information technology products for real time monitoring of drug-drug, drug-disease, drug allergy, and drug dosing

CathEffects, LLC -- electrophysiology mapping catheters, mapping systems, and ablation catheters for cardiac arrhythmia diagnosis and therapy

Cortek, Inc. -- lumbar and cervical spinal fusion technologies

Derma Sciences -- wound management, wound closure and catheter securement

Endologix -- minimally invasive stent technology for abdominal aortic aneurysm

ExoGenesis Biomedical Corporation -- gas cluster ion beam processing for surface modification of implantable medical devices

FireLogic, Inc. -- wireless applications for accelerating clinical trials and managing treatment outcomes

First Circle Medical -- novel platform for treatment of Hepatitis C

Fossa Industries, Inc. -- cost-effective management of urinary lithiasis

Hamilton Thorne Biosciences, Inc. -- genomics and proteomics

HemaMetrics Corporation -- real time non-invasive measurement of blood parameters

IDev Technologies, Inc. -- minimally invasive interventional radiology/vascular surgery technologies

Immunocept, LLC -- large pore hemofiltration therapy for treatment of septic shock

ImPres Medical, Inc. -- platform technology for management of gynecologic disorders, including abnormal uterine bleeding

Integrated Sensing Systems -- pressure and flow sensing systems for vascular and other applications

Medical Simulation Corporation -- technology for interactive training of healthcare professionals in state-of-the-art medical procedures

MedLink Europe, BV -- medical device supply chain management

Metasensors, Inc. -- noninvasive diagnostic/monitoring products based on gas flowing in microfluidic elements

MicroCHIPS, Inc. -- microchip devices for drug delivery and sensing applications

MicroPort Medical, Inc. -- minimally invasive interventional cardiology products and technology

Nervation, Ltd. -- polyurethane-based vascular graft devices for the treatment of late-stage cardiovascular disease

Novadaq Technologies, Inc. -- intraoperative cardiac monitoring

Odin Medical Technologies -- intraoperative MRI systems for neurosurgery

Onux Medical, Inc. -- innovations in tissue attachment, closure, and needle-less suturing

Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. -- stem cells used for cellular therapy for damaged and diseased tissues

Paradigm BioDevices, Inc. -- percutaneous and minimally invasive harvesting instrumentation

Percardia -- stent blood to ventricle alternative to coronary bypass

PrISMedical Corporation -- disposable devices for point-of-use preparation and delivery of fluid therapies

Replication Medical -- spinal nucleus replacement device 

Sensatex, Inc./LifeLink, Inc. -- SmartShirt, a wireless device for remote monitoring

SightLine Technologies, Ltd. -- ColonoSight, colonoscope robot for colon cancer screening/therapy, and ThimbleCam, fingertip endoscopic eye

SpectraScience, Inc. -- Laser Induced Fluorescence (LIF) technology for cancer detection

Spectrasonics, Inc. -- high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapy and tissue parameter imaging

Spine-issimus, Ltd. -- new technology for treatment of back, knee and arthritic pain

SuturTek, Inc. -- "safe-suturing" closure technology

Tensegra, Inc. -- artificial disc replacement

ThreeWire, Inc. -- e-business platforms for medical device manufacturers

Tissue Transformation Technologies, Inc. -- cell-based in vitro models for research, drug metabolism, toxicity and compound screening

TissueLink Medical, Inc. -- hemostasis device

VenPro Corporation -- surgical and percutaneous management of chronic venous insufficiency

VSM MedTech, Ltd. -- devices for improved vital signs monitoring

X-Site Medical, LLC -- arteriotomy closure system

Yoreh Bio, Ltd. -- platform technology for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics

Zmed, Inc. -- technology in medical imaging intensive applications and radiation dosimetry planning and delivery