Baltimore-based Eyedea Medical develops ophthalmic medical devices aimed at improving eye banking and corneal transplantation, including DescePrep, a no-touch system for preparing DMEK grafts. Founded by mission-driven innovators, the early-stage company also provides stereolithography-based rapid prototyping and engineering services, including work with biocompatible plastics, for other medical-device developers.
Early CharmEarly Charm is a Baltimore-based venture studio and product development company built to move licensed scientific ideas into practical products. Its integrated team takes projects from early research through prototyping, manufacturing, and commercialization for defense and commercial customers, operating from its own Baltimore-area facilities and a U.S.-based supply chain.BALTIMORE, MD
Gulden OphthalmicsSince 1938, Gulden Ophthalmics has built its identity as an American manufacturer focused on the specialized needs of eye-care professionals. Based in the Philadelphia area, the company develops and makes ophthalmic instruments and medical devices for learning institutions and clinical customers worldwide, while also taking on custom plastic work beyond eye care. Its ISO 13485:2016 certification covers the manufacture, service and distribution of ophthalmic instruments, ocular implants and conformers.ELKINS PARK, PA
Peregrine Surgical LLCFounded in 1991, Peregrine Surgical LLC makes and develops single-use ophthalmic and vitreoretinal surgical devices for OEM and private-label partners. Its roots in fiber optics show in products such as illuminated laser probes and light pipes, while its in-house development and packaging services help medical-device companies move products from prototype to market. Peregrine performs product development to meet U.S. Code of Federal Regulations Title 21 and ISO 13485 requirements.NEW BRITAIN, PA