Founded by physician-inventor Dr. Henry Halperin, CORAM Technologies develops medical devices for CPR and other cardiac applications, alongside interactive educational approaches such as video-game-based learning. The company builds on Halperin’s earlier startup work at Cardiologic Systems and Imricor Medical Systems, whose inventions led to products now sold by Zoll Medical and Imricor. CORAM’s development work has included CPR monitoring and filtering technologies, MRI-compatible electrophysiology devices, and CPR education supported by Phase I STTR funding.
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ZOLL Medical CorporationFounded in 1980 by Dr. Paul Zoll, ZOLL Medical Corporation develops medical technologies focused on cardiac resuscitation and care for serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions. Its portfolio includes emergency and critical-care devices as well as cardiac management, sleep-diagnosis, and sleep-therapy solutions for healthcare providers, emergency services, military users, and lay rescuers.334510PITTSBURGH, PA
CorVitaFounded by Cincinnati healthcare and emergency-response professional Angie Buckalew, CorVita is developing a universal AED adapter that translates signals between pad connectors and multiple AED brands. Buckalew drew on more than 20 years in healthcare and emergency preparedness after seeing incompatible equipment delay treatment during cardiac emergencies. The Cincinnati innovator is pursuing FDA clearance and patent protection for its plug-and-use device.CINCINNATI, OH
Laerdal MedicalKnown for more than 60 years of work in resuscitation science, Laerdal Medical develops healthcare education and training solutions for clinical teams, first responders, and communities. Its approach combines realistic simulation with data-informed feedback to help learners build practical skills before they face emergencies.WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY
PinMed IncPinMed develops high-fidelity cardiovascular monitoring systems and personalized software for clinicians, researchers, and health consumers working in demanding environments. Its flagship PELEX platform is a pocket-size, FDA-cleared diagnostic 12-lead ECG system that also supports ambulatory monitoring and wireless data transmission. The company also provides integrated research systems and custom solutions, including monitoring designed for MRI- and X-ray-guided procedures, and has been recognized with a National Innovation Award.PITTSBURGH, PA