Medical
Technology

Animas designs,
manufactures and markets products and services for patients with insulin-requiring
diabetes. Its mission is to improve the lifestyle of patients, reduce
the long-term morbidity of the disease and lower costs to patients
and the health care system. Animas was acquired by Johnson & Johnson in
February 2006.

Aspect Medical
Systems (NASDAQ: ASPM) is recognized as a pioneer and global
market leader in brain monitoring, having led the way to develop
proprietary technologies and ultimately improve the quality and
cost effectiveness of patient care.

BioProcessors provides
SimCell solutions to biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies with
a proven platform to exponentially increase experimental throughput
and to enable scalability to production bioreactors at optimized yields.

Ciphergen (NASDAQ:
CIPH) is a leading provider of enabling tools and collaborative services
in the emerging field of protein-based biology research, known as
proteomics. Ciphergen develops and manufactures a ProteinChip® System
that helps researchers understand the role of proteins in the biology
of disease, such as monitoring disease progression and the therapeutic
effects of drugs.

Confluent
Surgical markets synthetic, polymer-based, sprayable adhesion
barriers and surgical sealants. These materials have potential
applications across minimally invasive surgery in adhesion prevention,
as sealants and hemostats, and in interventional procedures. Confluent
was sold to the U.S. Surgical division of Tyco International in
August 2006.

EXACT Sciences
Corporation (NASDAQ: EXAS) is an applied genomics company
whose mission is to play a leading role in the eradication of
common cancers by applying advances in the field of genomics to
facilitate early detection of disease.

Guava
Technologies, Inc. is a biotechnology company that develops,
manufactures and markets unique, high-impact cellular analysis
systems for the life science research marketplace. Guava's patented
technology has revolutionized the way scientists perform cell-based
analysis.

IntelliDx, Inc. is a development stage medical device company focused on the commercialization of an automated blood glucose monitoring device.

Pathway
Medical Technologies, Inc. designs, develops and manufactures
innovative medical devices intended for the treatment of arterial
disease with a major focus on peripheral artery disease.

Praecis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: PRCS) is a biotechnology
company focused on the discovery and development of pharmaceutical
products using its proprietary LEAPTM (Ligand Evolution to Active
Pharmaceuticals) technology. The company is currently targeting the
treatment of prostate cancer, endometriosis and Alzheimer's disease.

Satiety develops minimally invasive devices to treat obesity
and certain other gastrointestinal conditions.

Soteira, Inc. is developing a system for treatment of vertebral
compression fractures in patients with osteoporosis,
cancer or traumatic injuries. Soteira’s design provides a superior
biomechanical structure and better control of cement flow than competing
solutions.

Spinal
Concepts provides the surgical community with the most
technologically advanced implants used in the treatment of spinal
disorders, diseases and injuries. The company is a leader in technology
with more than 40 U.S. patent awards, 22 foreign patents and numerous
additional patents pending on product innovations. Spinal Concepts
was sold to Abbott
Laboratories in 2003.

Spinal
Kinetics Develops innovative and practical motion preservation systems for treating degenerative diseases of the spine
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