Jay Caplan
Founder at FRACTYL HEALTH, INC.
Net worth: 3 M $ as of 2024-04-29
Profile
Jay D.
Caplan is the founder.
He founded Fractyl Health, Inc. in 2010 and currently holds the title of President & Chief Product Officer.
Mr. Caplan's former job positions include Chief Operating Officer at Candela Corp.
from 2007 to 2010, Chief Technology Officer & Vice President at Infraredx, Inc. from 2001 to 2007, and Vice President-Operations at Thermo Cardiosystems, Inc. from 1999 to 2001.
Mr. Caplan's education history includes an undergraduate degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FRACTYL HEALTH, INC.
1.00% | 2024-03-14 | 477,616 ( 1.00% ) | 3 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
Jay Caplan active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| FRACTYL HEALTH, INC. | Founder | 2010-08-29 |
Former positions of Jay Caplan
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Candela Corp.
 Candela Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Candela Corp. develops and manufactures lasers for aesthetic and cosmetic procedures. It offers LEDs, ballasts, fluorescents, HIDs, miniature lamps, sockets, incandescent, fixtures and induction lighting solutions. The company was founded by Horace Furumoto in 1986 and is headquartered in Wayland, MA. | Chief Operating Officer | 2009-12-31 |
Infraredx, Inc.
 Infraredx, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Infraredx, Inc. is a developed cardiovascular imaging devices. Its product were TVC Imaging System dual-modality intravascular imaging system with the ability to assess vessel structure and plaque composition via integrated NIRS near infrared spectroscopy lipid-core plaque LCP detection and enhanced IVUS imaging technology. The company was founded by James E. Muller in 1999 and was headquartered in Bedford, MA. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2007-10-31 |
| Thermo Cardiosystems, Inc. | Chief Operating Officer | 2001-04-30 |
Training of Jay Caplan
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Undergraduate Degree |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| FRACTYL HEALTH, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 3 |
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Infraredx, Inc.
Infraredx, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Infraredx, Inc. is a developed cardiovascular imaging devices. Its product were TVC Imaging System dual-modality intravascular imaging system with the ability to assess vessel structure and plaque composition via integrated NIRS near infrared spectroscopy lipid-core plaque LCP detection and enhanced IVUS imaging technology. The company was founded by James E. Muller in 1999 and was headquartered in Bedford, MA. | Health Technology |
| Thermo Cardiosystems, Inc. | Health Technology |
Candela Corp.
Candela Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Candela Corp. develops and manufactures lasers for aesthetic and cosmetic procedures. It offers LEDs, ballasts, fluorescents, HIDs, miniature lamps, sockets, incandescent, fixtures and induction lighting solutions. The company was founded by Horace Furumoto in 1986 and is headquartered in Wayland, MA. | Health Technology |
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