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Developing your Product The Idea is Just the Beginning It Needs Constant Reevaluation, IP Protection, and THE TEAM November 6, 2013 Confidential Vicki Farrar, Founder 435.729.9397 [email protected]

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Page 1: Developing your Product The Idea is Just the Beginning It Needs Constant Reevaluation, IP Protection, and THE TEAM November 6, 2013 Confidential Vicki

Developing your Product

The Idea is Just the BeginningIt Needs Constant Reevaluation, IP Protection, and THE TEAM

November 6, 2013

Confidential

Vicki Farrar, Founder435.729.9397

[email protected]

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From Idea to Reality

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2008

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Idea!

Product to disinfect & protectBOTH IV connectors

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Customer FeedbackFirst Product

Reality Perceived wastage

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Disposable Drawer at the VA

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The DualCap System™

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• Pouches color-coded for contents• Completely sterile

DualCap®

DualCap Duo™

DualCap Solo™

• Use when disconnecting IV tubing from catheter

• Use when setting up new IV tubing [2nd product]

• Use when only one connector needs capping [3rd]

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Market Research - New Delivery

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Early Design Final Design – IV Pole Strips™

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The DualCap System™Alcohol Caps for Disinfecting IV Connectors

IV Pole Strips™ Sterile Pouches

DualCap® Use when disconnecting IV line

DualCap Solo™ Use when only port needs capping

DualCap® IV Pole Strip™ Use when frequently accessing patient’s IV

DualCap Duo™ Use when IV line has multiple ports

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Litigation • Green cap company sues all competitors for

infringement (So. Cal.)

• We sue green cap company for infringement of our dark blue cap technology and unfair competition (Utah)

Catheter Connections has a Robust Patent Portfolio

Critical Asset, Constantly Revised & Monitored

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Long Journey • Idea in 2008

• Funding 2009

• Many challenges: litigation, competition, market feedback, constantly raisin money

• Products throughout the country

• Every month more sales!

Series B Funded This Week

Real Challenge Begins – Be the Market Leader

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It’s The Team -- Not the Idea!

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Vicki Farrar, Founder, President, COO• Former CEO & VP of two Utah-based

biopharma start-ups • Legal, IP, regulatory, drugs & devices

expertise

Don Solomon, PhD, CTO, Sr. VP Ops & Eng.• Former VP, COO & CTO SHPI (acquired by CR

Bard, $68M)• Previously VP of R&D Johnson & Johnson

Medical

Charity Williams, CMO & In-house Counsel• Former marketing director ZEVEX

(acquired by Moog, $84M)• Previously Cooley LLP; 14+ years sales,

marketing & business dev

Perry Borch, VP of Sales

• Former VP of Sales at C.R. Bard, DJO Global, and Ossur Americas

• 27+ years success in driving new medical device sales growth

David Green, CFO

• Former CFO & Treasurer, SJW Corp. (NYSE: SJW)• Previously CFO, SHPI; and Managing Director at

Duff & Phelps

Guy Jordan, PhD, Executive Chairman &CEO • Former Group President C.R. Bard &

President of Bard Access Systems• Former Chairman of Specialized

Health Products International, Inc.