Kurt Azarbarzin
Director/Board Member at TELA BIO, INC.
Net worth: 35 551 $ as of 30/03/2024
Profile
Kurt Azarbarzin founded SurgiQuest, Inc. in 2005, where he worked as Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2005 to 2016.
Mr. Azarbarzin also currently works at ColubrisMX, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2020, EndoQuest Robotics, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2020, Standard Bariatrics, Inc., as Chairman from 2019, TELA Bio, Inc., as Independent Director from 2020, Bright Uro Inc., as Director, and Center for Biomedical Innovation & Technology, as Member-Executive Board from 2016.
Mr. Azarbarzin also formerly worked at Verb Surgical, Inc., as President, Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2019 to 2020, CONMED Corp., as Chief Technology Officer from 2016 to 2019, United States Surgical Corp., as Head-Marketing, Research & Development, Spine Wave, Inc., as Head-Marketing, and Respimetrix, Inc., as Principal.
Mr. Azarbarzin received his undergraduate degree from the University of Bridgeport.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TELA BIO, INC.
0.03% | 31/05/2023 | 6,270 ( 0.03% ) | 35 551 $ | 30/03/2024 |
Kurt Azarbarzin active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| TELA BIO, INC. | Director/Board Member | 19/04/2020 |
Standard Bariatrics, Inc.
 Standard Bariatrics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Standard Bariatrics, Inc. operates as a surgical procedure company focused on the development and commercialization of medical devices. It offers STANDARD CLAMP, a laparoscopic surgical device designed to clamp the entire length of the stomach, enabling surgeons to plan and hold the staple line prior to dividing the stomach during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. The company was founded by Jonathan Thompson in 2014 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. | Chairman | 29/01/2019 |
ColubrisMX, Inc.
 ColubrisMX, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology ColubrisMX, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare services. The company was founded by Daniel H. Kim in March 2017 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Chief Executive Officer | 31/10/2020 |
| Center for Biomedical Innovation & Technology | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2015 |
Bright Uro Inc.
 Bright Uro Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Bright Uro Inc. manufactures medical devices. The company is based in Aliso Viejo, CA. The CEO of the company is Derek Herrera. | Director/Board Member | - |
ENDOQUEST ROBOTICS, INC.
 ENDOQUEST ROBOTICS, INC. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology EndoQuest Robotics, Inc. is a private company based in Houston, TX that is developing the Endoluminal Surgical (ELS) system, which is the world's first flexible endoluminal robotic surgical system. The ELS system allows therapeutic endoscopists and surgeons to perform upper and lower gastrointestinal surgery less-invasively through a trans-oral or trans-anal approach. The system combines the flexibility of endoscopy with instrumentation that allows the physician to use a conventional two-handed surgical technique. The ELS system has further potential applications in a range of minimally invasive surgeries including appendectomy and cholecystectomy that can be performed with no external incisions. Kurt Azarbarzin has been the CEO of the company since 2020. | Chief Executive Officer | 31/10/2020 |
Former positions of Kurt Azarbarzin
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Verb Surgical, Inc.
 Verb Surgical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Verb Surgical, Inc. designs and manufactures surgical equipment. The company was founded in August 2015 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 31/10/2020 |
| CONMED CORPORATION | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 30/06/2019 |
SurgiQuest, Inc.
 SurgiQuest, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology SurgiQuest, Inc. engages in developing, manufacturing, and marketing of access technologies for minimally invasive surgery. It offers laproscopic surgical access system, enabling a variety of complex laproscopic procedures. The company was founded by Kourosh Azarbarzin on April 17, 2006 and is headquartered in Utica, NY. | Founder | 31/05/2016 |
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Training of Kurt Azarbarzin
| University of Bridgeport | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| CONMED CORPORATION | Health Technology |
| TELA BIO, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 10 |
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United States Surgical Corp.
 United States Surgical Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology United States Surgical Corp. engages in the manufacture of wound closure products and surgical devices. It produces tools used in surgery including staplers, sutures, laparoscopic instruments, cardiovascular surgical products and electrosurgical devices. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in North Haven, CT. | Health Technology |
SurgiQuest, Inc.
SurgiQuest, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology SurgiQuest, Inc. engages in developing, manufacturing, and marketing of access technologies for minimally invasive surgery. It offers laproscopic surgical access system, enabling a variety of complex laproscopic procedures. The company was founded by Kourosh Azarbarzin on April 17, 2006 and is headquartered in Utica, NY. | Health Technology |
Spine Wave, Inc.
 Spine Wave, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Spine Wave, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of medical devices for the treatment of spinal disorders. It offers posterior platform, anterior platform, lateral platform, thoracolumbar, cervical, and biologics products. The company was founded by Mark LoGuidice and John A. Pafford in February 2001 and is headquartered in Shelton, CT. | Health Technology |
| Respimetrix, Inc. | |
Verb Surgical, Inc.
Verb Surgical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Verb Surgical, Inc. designs and manufactures surgical equipment. The company was founded in August 2015 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Health Technology |
Standard Bariatrics, Inc.
Standard Bariatrics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Standard Bariatrics, Inc. operates as a surgical procedure company focused on the development and commercialization of medical devices. It offers STANDARD CLAMP, a laparoscopic surgical device designed to clamp the entire length of the stomach, enabling surgeons to plan and hold the staple line prior to dividing the stomach during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. The company was founded by Jonathan Thompson in 2014 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. | Health Technology |
ColubrisMX, Inc.
ColubrisMX, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology ColubrisMX, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare services. The company was founded by Daniel H. Kim in March 2017 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Health Technology |
| Center for Biomedical Innovation & Technology | |
Bright Uro Inc.
Bright Uro Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Bright Uro Inc. manufactures medical devices. The company is based in Aliso Viejo, CA. The CEO of the company is Derek Herrera. | Health Technology |
ENDOQUEST ROBOTICS, INC.
ENDOQUEST ROBOTICS, INC. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology EndoQuest Robotics, Inc. is a private company based in Houston, TX that is developing the Endoluminal Surgical (ELS) system, which is the world's first flexible endoluminal robotic surgical system. The ELS system allows therapeutic endoscopists and surgeons to perform upper and lower gastrointestinal surgery less-invasively through a trans-oral or trans-anal approach. The system combines the flexibility of endoscopy with instrumentation that allows the physician to use a conventional two-handed surgical technique. The ELS system has further potential applications in a range of minimally invasive surgeries including appendectomy and cholecystectomy that can be performed with no external incisions. Kurt Azarbarzin has been the CEO of the company since 2020. | Health Technology |
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