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EGS Private Healthcare Partnership II

Biotechnology

Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMLN)
San Diego, CA
Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a publicly held biopharmaceutical company developing drugs for the treatment of diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease

La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company (NASDAQ: LJPC)
San Diego, CA
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company is a publicly held biotechnology company involved in the development of therapeutics for lupus nephritis and other autoimmune diseases.

Medical Devices

Endius, Inc.
Plainville, MA
Endius, Inc. was a privately held medical device company that had developed and commercialized a minimally invasive access system for spine surgery. In April 2007, Endius was acquired by orthopedics leader, Zimmer Holdings (NYSE: ZMH).

Optiscan Biomedical Corporation
Alameda, CA
Optiscan Biomedical Corporation is a privately held medical device company that is developing novel blood glucose monitoring devices for diabetics.

Stereotaxis, Inc. (NASDAQ: STXS)
St. Louis, MO
Stereotaxis, Inc. is a publicly held medical device company that markets a magnetic control system with applications in electrophysiology, interventional cardiology and interventional neuroradiology.

Specialty Pharmaceuticals

Anesiva, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSV)
Secaucus, NJ
Anesiva, Inc. is a publicly held specialty pharmaceutical company that licenses, develops, and commercializes drugs for pain.

Cerexa, Inc.
Alameda, CA
Cerexa, Inc. was a privately held specialty pharmaceutical company, created as a spin-out from the sale of Peninsula Pharmaceuticals to Johnson & Johnson, focused on developing and commercializing novel anti-infective therapies for the treatment of life-threatening infections. In January 2007, Cerexa was acquired by Forest Laboratories (NYSE: FRX) for $480 million in cash.

Pelias Technologies, Inc.
Cambridge, MA
Pelias Technologies, Inc. is a privately held specialty pharmaceutical company focused on advanced drug delivery technologies.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAZZ)
Palo Alto, CA
Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a publicly held specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of drugs in the neurology and psychiatry space.

Peninsula Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Alameda, CA
Peninsula Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a privately held specialty pharmaceutical company focused on licensing, developing, and commercializing anti-infective products for the treatment of life-threatening infections.

Drug/Device Combination Products

EKOS Corporation
Bothell, WA
EKOS Corporation is a privately held emerging combination product company involved in the development of intravascular therapeutic ultrasound devices for cerebrovascular and cardiovascular disease.

Transport Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Framingham, MA
Transport Pharmaceuticals is a privately held company developing a proprietary iontophoretic delivery platform for the treatment of dermatological diseases.

Other

Ardais Corporation
Lexington, MA
Ardais Corporation is a privately held clinical genomics company that sources and sells human disease tissue and associated management software for drug discovery applications.

CytoLogix Corporation
Cambridge, MA
CytoLogix Corporation is a privately held device company that has patented and developed systems for the automation of slide-based pathology tissue staining.

 
 
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