Robert Kline
Chief Executive Officer at EndoShape, Inc.
Profile
Robert A.
Kline was the founder of Medivance, Inc. founded in 1998, where he held the position of President & Chief Executive Officer until 2010.
Currently, he is the President & Chief Executive Officer of Bolder Surgical LLC, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director of EndoShape, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer of Bolder Surgical Holdings, Inc., Chairman of ThermoTek, Inc., and Chairman of Fifth Eye, Inc. He is also an Operating Partner at Havencrest Capital Management LLC and a Strategic Advisor at Rhaeos, Inc. Mr. Kline's former positions include President, Chief Executive Officer & Director of ViroCyt, Inc., Executive Chairman of Aruene Corp., Director-Business Development of Valleylab, Inc., and Principal at Pfizer Inc., Puritan Bennett Corp., Vesta Medical LLC, COBE Laboratories, Inc., and Covidien Holding, Inc. Mr. Kline's education history includes an undergraduate degree from The Colorado College in 1979, a graduate degree from the University of Illinois in 1981, and an MBA from the University of Colorado Boulder.
Robert Kline active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
EndoShape, Inc.
 EndoShape, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services EndoShape, Inc. commercializes medical devices. Its products include Medusa multicoil, animation and instructions, and computerized tomography (CT) imaging. The company was founded by Harold Tyber, Jeffrey Cstleberry and Robin Shandas in 2006 and is headquartered in Idaho Springs, CO. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Bolder Surgical LLC
 Bolder Surgical LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Bolder Surgical LLC engages in the design, development, and manufacture of surgical devices. Its products include JustRight Vessel Sealing System, JustRight 5mm Stapler, and EcoSac 5mm Tissue Retrieval System. The company was founded by Russell Lindemann, Scott Drake, Dale Schmaltz, Jenifer Kennedy, Patricia Moroney Hoag, David R. Duncan, and Steve Rothenberg on January 22, 2010 and is headquartered in Louisville, CO. | Chief Executive Officer | 2017-07-26 |
Bolder Surgical Holdings, Inc.
 Bolder Surgical Holdings, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Bolder Surgical Holdings, Inc. develops and manufactures surgical devices. The firm specializes in medical device, surgery, pediatric surgery, minimally invasive surgery, 3mm justright sealer, and justright 5mm stapler. The company is headquartered in Louisville, CO. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Fifth Eye, Inc.
 Fifth Eye, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Fifth Eye, Inc. engages in the design and development of an analytics platform that records the state of a patient's vital signs while in emergency or critical care. The firm offers Analytic for Hemodynamic Instability (AHI). The company was founded by Jennifer A. Baird, Jeffrey D. Basch, Bryce Benson, Ashwin Belle, and Mark Salamango in 2017 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Chairman | 2022-08-31 |
Rhaeos, Inc.
 Rhaeos, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Rhaeos, Inc. is a private medical technology company that develops wearable sensors to improve the care of people suffering from chronic and difficult-to-treat conditions. Rhaeos is based in Evanston, IL. The company's novel Flowsense shunt monitor is a non-invasive, wireless, thermal sensor that addresses a clinical unmet need for people with hydrocephalus. The company is funded by various organizations, including the Steele Foundation for Hope, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke at the National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, and more. The company was founded in 2018 by John A. Rogers, Amit Ayer, Siddharth Krishnan, and the CEO is Anna Lisa Somera. | Consultant / Advisor | 2020-03-31 |
ThermoTek, Inc.
 ThermoTek, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology ThermoTek, Inc. provides medical, aesthetic and thermal management device. It provides a broad range of temperature management solutions to the medical and industrial end markets, specifically cold compression devices used in post-orthopedic surgery rehabilitation and cooling units used in industrial applications. The company was founded by Tony Quisenberry in 1993 and is headquartered in Flower Mound, TX. | Chairman | 2020-09-30 |
Havencrest Capital Management LLC
 Havencrest Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Havencrest Capital Management LLC (Havencrest Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Christopher W. Kersey. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. | Private Equity Investor | 2017-05-31 |
Former positions of Robert Kline
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
ViroCyt, Inc.
 ViroCyt, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services ViroCyt, Inc. develops life science instrumentation and assays products for the analysis of viruses and microorganisms. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Broomfield, CO. | Chief Executive Officer | 2016-10-29 |
Aruene Corp.
 Aruene Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Aruene Corp. develops portable, non-invasive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) devices for treatment of migraine. It offers SpringTMS, a transcranial magnetic stimulation device for the acute treatment of pain associated with migraine headache with aura. The company was founded by Robert E. Fischell and David R. Fischell in 2002 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Chairman | - |
| ░░░░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ | - |
| ░░░░ ░░░░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ | - |
| ░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ | - |
Training of Robert Kline
| The Colorado College | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Illinois | Graduate Degree |
| University of Colorado Boulder | Masters Business Admin |
Experiences
Positions held
Connections
1st degree connections
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| PFIZER, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 15 |
|---|---|
| Puritan Bennett Corp. | Distribution Services |
Vesta Medical LLC
 Vesta Medical LLC Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Vesta Medical LLC provides medical waste disposal services. It offers EcoRex pharmaceutical waste management system, which improves pharmaceutical waste management processes and controls. The company’s technology identifies, sorts, and segregates hazardous and non-hazardous pharmaceutical waste into containers for disposal. Vesta Medical was founded by Alan A Davidner in 2002 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Industrial Services |
Bolder Surgical LLC
Bolder Surgical LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Bolder Surgical LLC engages in the design, development, and manufacture of surgical devices. Its products include JustRight Vessel Sealing System, JustRight 5mm Stapler, and EcoSac 5mm Tissue Retrieval System. The company was founded by Russell Lindemann, Scott Drake, Dale Schmaltz, Jenifer Kennedy, Patricia Moroney Hoag, David R. Duncan, and Steve Rothenberg on January 22, 2010 and is headquartered in Louisville, CO. | Health Technology |
EndoShape, Inc.
EndoShape, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services EndoShape, Inc. commercializes medical devices. Its products include Medusa multicoil, animation and instructions, and computerized tomography (CT) imaging. The company was founded by Harold Tyber, Jeffrey Cstleberry and Robin Shandas in 2006 and is headquartered in Idaho Springs, CO. | Distribution Services |
ViroCyt, Inc.
ViroCyt, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services ViroCyt, Inc. develops life science instrumentation and assays products for the analysis of viruses and microorganisms. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Broomfield, CO. | Commercial Services |
| COBE Laboratories, Inc. | Health Technology |
Medivance, Inc.
 Medivance, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Medivance, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets therapeutic temperature management products. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Louisville, CO. | Health Technology |
ThermoTek, Inc.
ThermoTek, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology ThermoTek, Inc. provides medical, aesthetic and thermal management device. It provides a broad range of temperature management solutions to the medical and industrial end markets, specifically cold compression devices used in post-orthopedic surgery rehabilitation and cooling units used in industrial applications. The company was founded by Tony Quisenberry in 1993 and is headquartered in Flower Mound, TX. | Health Technology |
Aruene Corp.
Aruene Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Aruene Corp. develops portable, non-invasive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) devices for treatment of migraine. It offers SpringTMS, a transcranial magnetic stimulation device for the acute treatment of pain associated with migraine headache with aura. The company was founded by Robert E. Fischell and David R. Fischell in 2002 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Health Technology |
| Valleylab, Inc. | |
Covidien Holding, Inc.
 Covidien Holding, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Covidien Holding, Inc. manufactures and supplies healthcare products for use in clinical and home settings. It offers medical devices, pharmaceuticals and medical supplies to hospitals, long-term care and alternate care facilities, doctors’ offices and in the home. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Health Technology |
Havencrest Capital Management LLC
Havencrest Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Havencrest Capital Management LLC (Havencrest Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Christopher W. Kersey. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. | Finance |
Bolder Surgical Holdings, Inc.
Bolder Surgical Holdings, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Bolder Surgical Holdings, Inc. develops and manufactures surgical devices. The firm specializes in medical device, surgery, pediatric surgery, minimally invasive surgery, 3mm justright sealer, and justright 5mm stapler. The company is headquartered in Louisville, CO. | Health Technology |
Fifth Eye, Inc.
Fifth Eye, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Fifth Eye, Inc. engages in the design and development of an analytics platform that records the state of a patient's vital signs while in emergency or critical care. The firm offers Analytic for Hemodynamic Instability (AHI). The company was founded by Jennifer A. Baird, Jeffrey D. Basch, Bryce Benson, Ashwin Belle, and Mark Salamango in 2017 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Health Services |
Rhaeos, Inc.
Rhaeos, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Rhaeos, Inc. is a private medical technology company that develops wearable sensors to improve the care of people suffering from chronic and difficult-to-treat conditions. Rhaeos is based in Evanston, IL. The company's novel Flowsense shunt monitor is a non-invasive, wireless, thermal sensor that addresses a clinical unmet need for people with hydrocephalus. The company is funded by various organizations, including the Steele Foundation for Hope, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke at the National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, and more. The company was founded in 2018 by John A. Rogers, Amit Ayer, Siddharth Krishnan, and the CEO is Anna Lisa Somera. | Electronic Technology |
- Stock Market
- Insiders
- Robert Kline
