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Pontotoc Technology Center (PTC) has a diverse economy with a large health community including Mercy Hospital, Chickasaw Nation Health System and Rolling Hills Psychiatric Hospital. Pontotoc also has a large mining sector with Holcim, Unimin, and Fairmount Minerals, a large manufacturing sector with Flex-N-Gate and Solo Cup and a large service industry with Pre Paid Legal Services dba Legal Shield and Interactive Response Technologies. These diverse sectors are served in a rural setting.
CVRx® is a private company located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company has developed proprietary active implantable technology for the treatment of high blood pressure, also referred to as hypertension, and heart failure. The CVRx senior management and technical team have many years of experience commercializing implantable medical devices. The company is supported by an outstanding board of directors and a world-class scientific advisory board, which includes thought leading physicians and scientists in the field of hypertension and heart failure. CVRx has developed an implantable device that is designed to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. This new device called Barostim neo™ is designed to trigger the body`s own natural blood flow regulation system to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. CVRx has a strong intellectual property foundation, which will protect this unique technology. Barostim neo is CE marked in Europe for the treatment of hypertension patients. It is also CE marked in Europe for the treatment of heart failure. This product is currently under clinical evaluation in the United States and Canada for the treatment of high blood pressure and heart failure.
International Technology Industry is a Burke, VA-based company in the Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, and Biotech sector.
AgaMatrix is revolutionizing health care. We`ve sold over a million devices, two billion sensors, and we are the first FDA cleared medical device/app that works with iOS. AgaMatrix is an inventor and leader in consumer healthcare technology. With fewer than 150 people, almost 50% in R&D, we develop glucose monitoring and management systems for diabetes. Diabetes related care accounts for 20% of all healthcare spending in the US. Our innovative multidisciplinary technology vision includes iPhone, Android, and web applications supported by a cloud-based, Java back end for data management and exchange between patients and their doctors. Our UI/UX won the prestigious red dot design award. Our proprietary tech platform, protected by 126 granted/pending patents, uses DSP algorithms to double accuracy while reducing cost by 50%. AgaMatrix not only developed the first FDA cleared medical device that connects to an iPhone, but has over a dozen other FDA cleared products, and has sold over 2.5M meters and 3B biosensors. Our products are available in 20,000 retail locations and a worldwide in partnership with Sanofi, the world's largest pharmaceutical company. We`ve been featured by the New York Times and Fast Company, and we work with the world`s largest retailers (Walmart, Kroger, Target) and pharmaceutical companies (Sanofi, Perrigo) to change the way diabetes is treated.
Desert AIDS Project is a Palm Springs, CA-based company in the Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, and Biotech sector.