Matthew S. Crawford
Founder at PTV Sciences LP
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Matthew S.
Crawford is the founder and the Founding Managing Director of PTV Sciences LP, which was founded in 2003.
He is currently a Director at LDR Spine USA, Inc., Cardiva Medical, Inc., Intuity Medical, Inc., PTV CM SPV LLC, and Dell Children's Medical Center Foundation.
He has also held former positions as a Director at IDev Technologies, Inc., On-X Life Technologies, Inc., LDR Holding Corp., Asuragen, Inc., Apollo Endosurgery, Inc., Clarity Medical Systems, Inc., and The Rise School of Austin.
Additionally, he served as an Independent Director at Apollo Endosurgery, Inc. from 2006 to 2020.
Mr. Crawford's education includes an undergraduate degree and an MBA from Wake Forest University.
Matthew S. Crawford active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
PTV Sciences LP
 PTV Sciences LP Investment ManagersFinance PTV Sciences LP (PTV Healthcare Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Matthew S. Crawford and Evan S. Melrose. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas. | Founder | 2009-12-27 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center Foundation | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
LDR Spine USA, Inc.
 LDR Spine USA, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology LDR Spine USA, Inc. offers sterile spinal implant systems. Its product line which includes pre-sterilized fusion devices help in ensuring simple and reliable management of spinal implants. The company was founded in December 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Director/Board Member | - |
Intuity Medical, Inc.
 Intuity Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Intuity Medical, Inc. develops a blood glucose monitoring system for diabetic patients. The firm offers POGO Automatic, an automated, self-contained handheld monitor that enables patients to measure blood glucose levels within seconds. It also offer Patterns, an application which centralizes each patient?s blood glucose testing data in a digital form that can be shared with healthcare providers. The company was founded by Syrous Parsay on April 24, 2002 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2016-09-30 |
Ptv Cm Spv LLC
 Ptv Cm Spv LLC Investment ManagersFinance PTV CM SPV LLC is a special purpose vehicle fund formed to make investments in Cardiva Medical, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
Cardiva Medical, Inc.
 Cardiva Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Cardiva Medical, Inc. designs and develops vascular access management products. It offers VASCADE, an extravascular closure device designed to increase the comfort and safety of vascular closure for patients; and Catalyst, a device that supports the body's natural healing process by enhancing the vessel's inherent natural elastic recoil, tissue apposition and coagulation. The company was founded by Zia Yassinzadeh and Augustine Y. Lien in July 2002 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2008-03-31 |
Former positions of Matthew S. Crawford
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| APOLLO ENDOSURGERY, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2020-05-20 |
Clarity Medical Systems, Inc.
 Clarity Medical Systems, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Clarity Medical Systems, Inc. developed, manufactured, and marketed integrated optical systems and services. Its products included Holos Intraop, Retcam3, Retcam Shuttle, and RCRS. The company was founded by Wei Su on February 13, 1991 and was headquartered in Pleasanton, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Asuragen, Inc.
 Asuragen, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Asuragen, Inc. develops molecular diagnostic products. Its products include AmplideX and QuantideX. It uses genomics to drive patient management through clinical testing solutions. The company was founded in March 2006 by Matthew M. Winkler and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Matthew S. Crawford
| Wake Forest University | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 15 |
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LDR Spine USA, Inc.
LDR Spine USA, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology LDR Spine USA, Inc. offers sterile spinal implant systems. Its product line which includes pre-sterilized fusion devices help in ensuring simple and reliable management of spinal implants. The company was founded in December 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Health Technology |
IDEV Technologies, Inc.
 IDEV Technologies, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology IDEV Technologies, Inc. develops medical devices for endovascular uses. Its products include interventional cardiology, interventional radiology and vascular surgery. The company was founded by Sheldon J. Jeffery in 1999 and is headquartered in Webster, TX. | Health Technology |
On-X Life Technologies, Inc.
 On-X Life Technologies, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology On-X Life Technologies, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets heart valve replacements. The firm offers prosthetic heart valves, pyrolytic carbon coating, and technical services in carbon based technology including medical design and product development. The company was founded by Jack C. Bokros in April 1994 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Health Technology |
LDR Holding Corp.
 LDR Holding Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology LDR Holding Corp. is a medical device company, which engages on designing and commercializing novel and proprietary surgical technologies for the treatment of patients suffering from spine disorders. Its products include VerteBRIDGE fusion and Mobi non-fusion platforms. The company was founded by Christophe Lavigne, Herve Dinville and Patrick Richard in 2000 and is headquartered in Warsaw, IN. | Health Technology |
Asuragen, Inc.
Asuragen, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Asuragen, Inc. develops molecular diagnostic products. Its products include AmplideX and QuantideX. It uses genomics to drive patient management through clinical testing solutions. The company was founded in March 2006 by Matthew M. Winkler and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Health Technology |
Apollo Endosurgery, Inc. /Old/
 Apollo Endosurgery, Inc. /Old/ Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Apollo Endosurgery, Inc. provides medical devices for treatment of obesity. It offers OverStitch, an endoscopic suturing system that enables advanced endoscopic surgery by allowing physicians to place full-thickness sutures through a flexible endoscope; and LAP-BAND, an adjustable gastric banding system for weight loss goals. The company was founded by Sergey Kantsevoy, Anthony Kalloo, Robert Hawes, Christopher J. Gostout and Dennis L. McWilliams in 2006 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Health Technology |
Clarity Medical Systems, Inc.
Clarity Medical Systems, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Clarity Medical Systems, Inc. developed, manufactured, and marketed integrated optical systems and services. Its products included Holos Intraop, Retcam3, Retcam Shuttle, and RCRS. The company was founded by Wei Su on February 13, 1991 and was headquartered in Pleasanton, CA. | Electronic Technology |
| First Union Capital Markets Corp. | Finance |
PTV Sciences LP
PTV Sciences LP Investment ManagersFinance PTV Sciences LP (PTV Healthcare Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Matthew S. Crawford and Evan S. Melrose. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas. | Finance |
Cardiva Medical, Inc.
Cardiva Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Cardiva Medical, Inc. designs and develops vascular access management products. It offers VASCADE, an extravascular closure device designed to increase the comfort and safety of vascular closure for patients; and Catalyst, a device that supports the body's natural healing process by enhancing the vessel's inherent natural elastic recoil, tissue apposition and coagulation. The company was founded by Zia Yassinzadeh and Augustine Y. Lien in July 2002 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Health Technology |
Intuity Medical, Inc.
Intuity Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Intuity Medical, Inc. develops a blood glucose monitoring system for diabetic patients. The firm offers POGO Automatic, an automated, self-contained handheld monitor that enables patients to measure blood glucose levels within seconds. It also offer Patterns, an application which centralizes each patient?s blood glucose testing data in a digital form that can be shared with healthcare providers. The company was founded by Syrous Parsay on April 24, 2002 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA. | Health Technology |
| Dell Children's Medical Center Foundation | |
| The Rise School of Austin | |
Apollo Endosurgery, Inc.
 Apollo Endosurgery, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Apollo Endosurgery, Inc. is a medical technology company, which focuses on the design, development, and commercialization of medical devices to advance gastrointestinal therapeutic endoscopy. It offers Endoscopy, Surgical and Other products. The firm's endoscopy product portfolio consists of the OverStitch Endoscopic Suturing System, the OverStitch Sx Endoscopic Suturing System, and the Orbera Intragastric Balloon System. Its products are used by gastroenterologists and bariatric surgeons in a variety of settings to treat multiple gastrointestinal conditions including closure of acute perforations and chronic fistulas, inadvertent perforation of the GI tract, tissue closure after the removal of abnormal lesions in the esophagus, stomach or colon, the treatment of swallowing disorders, esophageal stent fixation, and obesity. The company was founded by Christopher J. Gostout and Dennis L. McWilliams in 2005 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Health Technology |
Ptv Cm Spv LLC
Ptv Cm Spv LLC Investment ManagersFinance PTV CM SPV LLC is a special purpose vehicle fund formed to make investments in Cardiva Medical, Inc. | Finance |
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