Patrick Griffith, MD, FACS, MBA

Second Heart Assist Inc. is a medtech startup company that will revolutionize the treatment of chronic heart failure (HF). With its novel aortic stent pump technologies, Second Heart will enhance the lives of millions who suffer from chronic HF worldwide.

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Incubating and accelerating a portfolio of 30 unique startups in: - Regenerative Health Technologies (bioelectronic innovations/devices improving/extending lives) - Regenerative Economy (social good impact, finance, lifestyle- and entertainment, food & beverage) Cal-X Stars is an innovation accelerator with an unprecedented portfolio of breakthrough life science and high social impact innovations. Our life science portfolio is focused on regenerating damaged, diseased and aged organs and tissues to extend and improve quality of life. It includes numerous bioelectric breakthrough patented innovations for treating heart failure and cardiovascular disease with a focus on applying stem cells for repair. We began by applying this technology to regenerating hearts, but now are applying to regenerating brains, pancreas, lungs, kidneys, breast tissue, hair growth, eyes, dental gums, knee joints, bones, muscles, tendons, cartilage, arteries, skin, wounds, aortas, heart valves and more. The social impact portfolio features, amongst others, The California Stock Exchange (the first conscious capitalism stock exchange with a focus on facilitating local investing), KindHeart Lionheart Media & Publishing Company, including an online TV network with over 3 billion views across all programs and Leonhardt Vineyards, following regenerative sustainable farming practices We have become an early leader in social impact crowdfunding, partnering with a number of industry leaders. Leonhardt Ventures founded companies have raised and put to work more than $145 million until now. Over 400,000 patients have been treated with Leonhardt inventions to date, generating more than $3 billion in revenues. for more: surf to www.leonhardtventures.com and www.calxstars.com

Second Heart Assist Inc. is a medtech startup company that will revolutionize the treatment of chronic heart failure (HF). With its novel aortic stent pump technologies, Second Heart will enhance the lives of millions who suffer from chronic HF worldwide.