Mike D. Ellwein
Director/Board Member at SpinalMotion, Inc.
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Mike D.
Ellwein is currently a Director at SpinalMotion, Inc. He previously worked as a Director at Salient Surgical Technologies, Inc., ZOLL Respicardia, Inc., and Elemé Medical, Inc. He was also a Chief Development Officer & Vice President at Medtronic, Inc. from 1990 to 2007.
Before that, he worked as an Attorney at Fredrikson & Byron PA and as a Venture Partner at Three Arch Partners.
Ellwein received his undergraduate degree from South Dakota School of Mines & Technology in 1961 and his graduate degree from the University of Iowa in 1965.
Mike D. Ellwein active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
SpinalMotion, Inc.
 SpinalMotion, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology SpinalMotion, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the design, development, and market of cervical artificial discs for use in the spine. The company was founded by James M. Shapiro, Graham Blackbeard and Richard C. Spalding in 2004 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Mike D. Ellwein
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Northstar Neuroscience, Inc.
 Northstar Neuroscience, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Northstar Neuroscience, Inc. provides neurostimulation therapies for people who suffer from stroke and other neurological disorders. Its stroke recovery system is an investigational implanted device intended to enhance recovery of function in survivors of stroke. The company was founded on 1999 and is headquartered in Shoreline, WA. | Director/Board Member | 02/06/2009 |
Medtronic, Inc.
 Medtronic, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Medtronic, Inc. operates as a medical technology company. It offers implantable cardiac pacemakers, eternal defibrillators, inferior turbinate surgery products, and continuous glucose monitoring device. The company was founded by Earl E. Bakken and Palmer J. Hermundslie on April 29, 1949 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2006 |
ZOLL Respicardia, Inc.
 ZOLL Respicardia, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Respicardia, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of cardiovascular ultra-sound diagnostic devices. The company was founded by Theodore C. Skokos, Mark Gelfand, Dr. Howard R. Levin and Dr. Danny Sachs in 2006 and is headquartered in Minnetonka, MN. | Director/Board Member | - |
Elemé Medical, Inc.
 Elemé Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Elemé Medical, Inc. manufactured laser-based cellulite treatment. The firm’s products included SmoothShapes with Photomology technology, a medical device for the temporary reduction in the appearance of cellulite and SmoothLipo, a medical device for laser-assisted lipolysis that is used in body shaping and skin tightening of localized areas. The company was founded by R. Robert Nagel and was headquartered in Merrimack, NH. | Director/Board Member | - |
Three Arch Partners
 Three Arch Partners Investment ManagersFinance Three Arch Partners (TAP) is a venture capital firm founded in 1993 by Thomas Fogarty and Wilfred Jaeger. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Mike D. Ellwein
| University of Iowa | Graduate Degree |
| South Dakota School of Mines & Technology | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 8 |
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Salient Surgical Technologies, Inc.
 Salient Surgical Technologies, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Salient Surgical Technologies, Inc. designs, develops, and markets disposable surgical devices. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Health Technology |
Fredrikson & Byron PA
 Fredrikson & Byron PA Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Fredrikson & Byron PA provides legal services. It provides services in the areas of environmental law, emerging businesses, mergers & acquisitions, trusts, and estates. The firm's attorneys practice from offices in Minneapolis, London, Monterrey, and Mexico. The firm was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Commercial Services |
Three Arch Partners
Three Arch Partners Investment ManagersFinance Three Arch Partners (TAP) is a venture capital firm founded in 1993 by Thomas Fogarty and Wilfred Jaeger. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California. | Finance |
Elemé Medical, Inc.
Elemé Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Elemé Medical, Inc. manufactured laser-based cellulite treatment. The firm’s products included SmoothShapes with Photomology technology, a medical device for the temporary reduction in the appearance of cellulite and SmoothLipo, a medical device for laser-assisted lipolysis that is used in body shaping and skin tightening of localized areas. The company was founded by R. Robert Nagel and was headquartered in Merrimack, NH. | Health Technology |
Medtronic, Inc.
Medtronic, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Medtronic, Inc. operates as a medical technology company. It offers implantable cardiac pacemakers, eternal defibrillators, inferior turbinate surgery products, and continuous glucose monitoring device. The company was founded by Earl E. Bakken and Palmer J. Hermundslie on April 29, 1949 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Health Technology |
Northstar Neuroscience, Inc.
Northstar Neuroscience, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Northstar Neuroscience, Inc. provides neurostimulation therapies for people who suffer from stroke and other neurological disorders. Its stroke recovery system is an investigational implanted device intended to enhance recovery of function in survivors of stroke. The company was founded on 1999 and is headquartered in Shoreline, WA. | Health Technology |
SpinalMotion, Inc.
SpinalMotion, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology SpinalMotion, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the design, development, and market of cervical artificial discs for use in the spine. The company was founded by James M. Shapiro, Graham Blackbeard and Richard C. Spalding in 2004 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Health Technology |
ZOLL Respicardia, Inc.
ZOLL Respicardia, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Respicardia, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of cardiovascular ultra-sound diagnostic devices. The company was founded by Theodore C. Skokos, Mark Gelfand, Dr. Howard R. Levin and Dr. Danny Sachs in 2006 and is headquartered in Minnetonka, MN. | Health Technology |
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