Three Arch Partners Portfolio




		Below is a list of Three Arch Partners' portfolio companies. AccentCare AccentCare provides personal in-home care services that enable seniors to remain independent. Elder care is a large, important rapidly growing market. AccessClosure AccessClosure is developing a polymer-based approach to vascular closure. AcelRx AcelRx is an early stage company developing a novel drug delivery platform technology. Adjacent Surgical / General Surgical Innovations / Tyco Adjacent Surgical was formed to develop less invasive instruments for performing saphenous vein harvesting associated with coronary artery bypass grafting procedures. Adjacent was acquired by General Surgical Innovations. AllianceCare AllianceCare provides home care services including physician house calls and a full range of Medicare-certified and private nursing, professionals, including RNs, LPNs, home health aides, medical social workers, and therapists. AneuRx / Medtronic AneuRx was formed to develop stented grafts used in the minimally invasive treatment of aortic aneurysms. The company was acquired by Medtronic. APT Pharmaceuticals APT is developing therapies to improve survival of lung transplant patients. Arbor Surgical Technologies Arbor Surgical Technologies is developing more durable aortic heart valves. Arcadian Management Services Arcadian creates and manages Medicare Advantage Plans. Ascend Health Ascend was founded as a healthcare service company to pursue opportunities in behavioral medicine, specifically inpatient psychiatric care. Baxano Baxano is a medical device company developing minimally invasive tools that restore spine function and preserve healthy tissue. Benvenue Medical Benvenue Medical is focused on developing devices used in minimally invasive therapies for treating spinal diseases. Biopsys Medical / Johnson & Johnson Biopsys was formed to develop less invasive approaches for breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. The company was acquired by Johnson & Johnson. Biosensors International Biosensors develops, manufactures, and commercializes innovative medical devices used in interventional cardiology and critical care procedures. Calibra Medical Calibra is developing technology in the diabetes sector. Calistoga Pharmaceuticals Calistoga is an early stage biotechnology company developing drugs to treat oncology and inflammation. Cameron Health Cameron is developing a next generation implantable cardiac defibrillator. Cardiac Concepts Cardiac Concepts is an early stage medical device company. CardioThoracic Systems / Guidant CardioThoracic Systems was the pioneer in minimally invasive beating heart surgery. The company was acquired by Guidant. Centerre Healthcare Centerre is developing inpatient rehabilitation hospitals in partnership with acute care hospitals. Coalescent Surgical / Medtronic Coalescent Surgical was formed to develop anastomotic devices for cardiac and peripheral vascular surgery. The company was acquired by Medtronic. Cohesion Technologies / Angiotech Cohesion Technologies was formed to develop resorbable biodevices and adhesive technologies. Cohesion was acquired by Angiotech. Concert Pharmaceuticals Concert was founded to utilize novel chemistry approaches to developing drugs. Concuity / Trintech Concuity provides technology and services that enable hospitals to improve their revenue and the speed of collection. Concuity was acquired by Trintech. Confluent Surgical / Tyco Confluent Surgical is developing surgical sealants and adhesion barriers. The company was acquired by Tyco. Coulter Pharmaceuticals/Corixa Coulter was formed to develop therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases. Coulter was acquired by Corixa. Elemé Medical Elemé Medical has developed a noninvasive energy-based treatment for cellulite reduction. Epocrates Epocrates has developed a handheld platform connecting physicians, medical students, and other healthcare professionals. Evalve Evalve has developed tools to enable percutaneous cardiac valve repair. Evalve was acquired by Abbott Laboratories. Free & Clear Free & Clear specializes in online learning supported by phone-based cognitive behavioral coaching to help employers, health plans and state governments improve the overall health and productivity of their populations. Free & Clear was acquired by Inverness Medical Innovations. General Surgical Innovations / Tyco General Surgical Innovations was founded to develop products for minimally invasive surgery. The company was acquired by Tyco. GLevel GLevel is a seed stage partnership between Three Arch Partners and Incept which is a syndicate of medical device entrepreneurs and clinicians starting new opportunities in the medical device space. Habit Management Habit operates methadone treatment centers. Hemosphere Hemosphere has developed a new type of vascular access system that has the potential to significantly decrease the failure rate. InGenuity Systems InGenuity is building next generation information technologies that will revolutionize the way functional genetic data can be used by research scientists. Intensiva Healthcare / Select Medical Intensiva was formed to own and operate long-term care hospitals. The company was acquired by Select Medical. iScience Interventional iScience is developing imaging systems and microsurgical instruments for the minimally invasive treatment of glaucoma. Kerberos Proximal Solutions / Fox Hollow Technologies Kerberos is developing technology to remove blood clots from the vessels in the heart and other parts of the body. Kerberos was acquired by Fox Hollow Technologies. LipoScience LipoScience is an advanced diagnostic testing company that applies magnetic resonance spectroscopy in the areas of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and other metabolic disorders. LipoSonix / Medicis Pharmaceutcial LipoSonix is developing technology for noninvasive cosmetic surgery applications. LipoSonix was acquired by Medicis Pharmaceutical. Metrika / Bayer Healthcare Metrika has developed a disposable device that enables point of care hemoglobin A1c testing for diabetics. Metrika was acquired by Bayer Healthcare. Neuronetics Neuronetics is focused on developing noninvasive therapies to treat psychiatric and neurological disorders. Nevro Nevro is developing neuromodulation therapies for multiple indications. Novacept / Cytyc Novacept was formed to develop tools to reduce or eliminate excessive uterine bleeding. Novacept was acquired by Cytyc. Novasys Medical Novasys is developing nonsurgical treatments for female stress urinary incontinence. Odyssey HealthCare Odyssey owns and operates hospice programs. The company has gone public. Opus Medical / Arthrocare Opus was formed to develop minimally invasive techniques for orthopedic surgery. The company was acquired by Arthrocare. Perclose / Abbott Laboratories Perclose was founded to develop medical devices for the percutaneous closure of the femoral access site following catheterization procedures. Perclose was acquired by Abbott Laboratories. ProDuct / Cytyc ProDuct Health was founded to develop and commercialize products enabling early detection and treatment of breast cancer. ProDuct was acquired by Cytyc. Reliant Technologies / Solta Medical Reliant has developed a laser-based skin rejuvenation technology. Reliant was acquired by Thermage; and renamed Solta Medical. Revivant / Zoll Medical Revivant was formed to develop alternative approaches to cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The company was acquired by Zoll Medical. Satiety Satiety was formed to develop a minimally invasive approach to weight loss surgery. SemperCare / Select Medical SemperCare owns and operates long-term critical care hospitals. The company was acquired by Select Medical. Sirtris Pharmaceuticals / GlaxoSmithKline Sirtris is developing treatments for diseases associated with aging. The company has gone public. The company was acquired by GlaxoSmithKline. Spinal Dynamics / Medtronic Spinal Dynamics developed a prosthetic spinal disc system. The company was acquired by Medtronic. SpinalMotion Spinal Motion is developing an artificial spinal disc. Spiration Spiration was founded to develop novel treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Sunshine Heart Sunshine Heart is developing a device to treat congestive heart failure. The company has gone public in Australia. Threshold Pharmaceuticals Threshold Pharmaceuticals is an oncology company focused on metabolic targeting as a therapeutic platform. The company has gone public. TransVascular / Medtronic TransVascular was formed to develop percutaneous approaches for the revascularization of occluded vessels. The company was acquired by Medtronic. TriReme Medical TriReme is developing stents for the treatment of bifurcated lesions. U.S. HealthWorks U.S. HealthWorks provides occupational medicine to employers and insurance companies. Vascular Control Systems / Johnson & Johnson Vascular Control Systems is developing medical devices to treat fibroids and to control bleeding in obstetric and gynecologic applications. The company was acquired by Johnson & Johnson. VetCentric VetCentric is a comprehensive veterinary pharmacy that provides chronic prescription management for veterinarians. Visiogen Visiogen has developed an implantable device to improve vision impairment due to age-related presbyopia. Visiogen was acquired by Abbott Laboratories. VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies VisionCare has developed an implantable device to improve vision impairment due to age-related macular degeneration. Vivant Medical / Tyco Vivant Medical was formed to develop tools for tumor ablation for therapeutic and palliative purposes. The company was acquired by Tyco. Voyage Medical Voyage Medical is developing innovative devices to improve catheter-based treatment of cardiovascular disease. WaveRx WaveRx is a medical device company developing a novel technology for dermatological disorders of the nail and skin. 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