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Beta Bionics is a biotechnology company focused on developing an integrated bionic pancreas system known as the iLet. This innovative device aims to alleviate the challenges and costs associated with diabetes care by providing a dual-chamber infusion pump that delivers insulin and glucagon with precision. The iLet autonomously calculates and administers the necessary doses, enabling patients to effectively manage their blood sugar levels. The system has received breakthrough designation for all its configurations, including insulin-only, glucagon-only, and bihormonal options, and is compatible with Zealand Pharma’s dasiglucagon, a glucagon analogue known for its stability in a ready-to-use aqueous solution. Through this technology, Beta Bionics seeks to improve the quality of life for individuals living with diabetes.

Inventiva Pharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in France, dedicated to developing oral small molecule therapies for patients with significant unmet medical needs, particularly in fibrosis, lysosomal storage disorders, and oncology. The company specializes in drugs that target nuclear receptors, transcription factors, and epigenetic modulation. Its primary product candidate, lanifibranor, is being developed for the treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a condition currently lacking approved therapies. Inventiva has established a robust pipeline supported by a proprietary discovery engine, a dedicated research and development facility, and a skilled team with extensive experience in drug development. In addition to advancing lanifibranor, the company is also working on several earlier-stage programs aimed at addressing various medical conditions. All operations are conducted in France.

PreciseDx is a company specializing in cancer risk stratification by providing patient-specific risk assessments through the analysis of morphological features. Utilizing artificial intelligence and its proprietary Morphology Feature Array™, PreciseDx develops disease-specific assays that offer detailed insights into each patient's risk profile and potential outcomes, thereby enhancing treatment decision-making. The company combines its clinical, regulatory, and translational research expertise to advance technologies in areas such as clinical modeling, patient phenotyping, and image analysis, ultimately aiming to improve patient outcomes and quality of life in the realm of cancer and other diseases.

Kestra Medical Technologies, Inc. specializes in the development and manufacturing of wearable medical devices designed for monitoring and managing acute medical conditions. Founded in 2014 and based in Kirkland, Washington, the company offers solutions that collect, communicate, and store patient performance data, enabling both real-time and retrospective analysis. Among its products are wearable cardioverter defibrillators, which aim to prevent sudden cardiac death and facilitate cardiac recovery in at-risk patients. Kestra Medical Technologies focuses on creating intuitive and mobile diagnostic and therapeutic technologies that support healthcare providers and enhance patient care.

Celcuity Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, focused on advancing cancer treatment through innovative diagnostics. The company's CELsignia diagnostic platform utilizes living tumor cells to uncover specific cellular processes that drive cancer in individual patients. This approach enables the identification of new cancer sub-types that traditional molecular diagnostics may overlook, ultimately expanding therapeutic options. Celcuity is developing the CELsignia HSF test to diagnose two new sub-types of HER2-negative breast cancer and the CELsignia MP test for diagnosing 11 sub-types across various cancers, including breast, lung, colon, ovarian, kidney, and bladder. The company is also advancing its lead therapeutic candidate, gedatolisib, a pan-PI3K and mTOR inhibitor, currently being evaluated in a Phase 3 clinical trial for patients with advanced HR+/HER2- breast cancer.

Lexeo Therapeutics is a biotechnology company specializing in adeno-associated virus (AAV)-mediated therapies for both rare and common diseases caused by single gene mutations. Headquartered in New York, the company maintains an integrated pipeline developed in collaboration with Weill Cornell Medicine's Department of Genetic Medicine. Lexeo focuses on advancing its clinical programs towards commercialization while continuing to research new therapies for various patient populations and unmet medical needs.

Sudo Biosciences is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative medicines that target the tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2) pseudokinase domain, an important component in cytokine signaling pathways associated with various immune-mediated inflammatory conditions. The company has a pipeline of next-generation TYK2 inhibitors, which includes a candidate designed to penetrate the brain for the treatment of multiple sclerosis and neurodegenerative diseases characterized by neuroinflammation, as well as a topical candidate aimed at addressing immune-mediated dermatologic diseases. Sudo Biosciences aims to provide effective and affordable treatment options for patients suffering from these conditions.

Sudo Biosciences is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative medicines that target the tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2) pseudokinase domain, an important component in cytokine signaling pathways associated with various immune-mediated inflammatory conditions. The company has a pipeline of next-generation TYK2 inhibitors, which includes a candidate designed to penetrate the brain for the treatment of multiple sclerosis and neurodegenerative diseases characterized by neuroinflammation, as well as a topical candidate aimed at addressing immune-mediated dermatologic diseases. Sudo Biosciences aims to provide effective and affordable treatment options for patients suffering from these conditions.

VYNE Therapeutics Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development and commercialization of innovative therapies for dermatological conditions. It offers AMZEEQ, a topical minocycline treatment for non-nodular moderate-to-severe acne vulgaris in patients aged 9 and older. The company is advancing its pipeline with FMX103, currently in Phase III clinical trials for moderate-to-severe papulopustular rosacea in adults, and FCD105, a topical combination foam under investigation in Phase II trials for moderate-to-severe acne vulgaris. Additionally, VYNE is developing Serlopitant, an oral NK1 receptor antagonist aimed at addressing pruritus associated with prurigo nodularis, as well as exploring therapies for other immuno-inflammatory conditions. Formerly known as Menlo Therapeutics Inc., the company rebranded in September 2020 and is headquartered in Bridgewater, New Jersey.

Beta Bionics is a biotechnology company focused on developing an integrated bionic pancreas system known as the iLet. This innovative device aims to alleviate the challenges and costs associated with diabetes care by providing a dual-chamber infusion pump that delivers insulin and glucagon with precision. The iLet autonomously calculates and administers the necessary doses, enabling patients to effectively manage their blood sugar levels. The system has received breakthrough designation for all its configurations, including insulin-only, glucagon-only, and bihormonal options, and is compatible with Zealand Pharma’s dasiglucagon, a glucagon analogue known for its stability in a ready-to-use aqueous solution. Through this technology, Beta Bionics seeks to improve the quality of life for individuals living with diabetes.

Flare Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing small molecule medicines by exploring the biology of transcription factors. The company aims to identify 'switch sites,' which are druggable regions crucial for regulating transcription factors, to target mutations associated with various diseases. Flare's innovative approach has advanced its drug discovery efforts, resulting in a promising pipeline of programs that primarily address well-established transcription factors. Initially concentrating on precision oncology, the company's research also holds potential applications in neurology, rare genetic disorders, immunology, and inflammation. By leveraging insights from its scientific founders, Flare Therapeutics seeks to transform the treatment landscape for cancer patients and other disease areas.

VectivBio AG is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Basel, Switzerland, founded in 2019 as a spinout from Therachon. The company specializes in the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative treatments for severe rare diseases, particularly those with significant unmet medical needs. Its lead product candidate, Apraglutide, is a synthetic GLP-2 analog designed to enhance the intestine’s ability to absorb fluids and nutrients, thereby reducing the reliance on parenteral support in patients with short bowel syndrome. VectivBio is dedicated to developing best-in-disease therapies that aim to meaningfully improve the lives of patients and their families, providing more than just incremental advancements over existing standard-of-care options.

Beta Bionics is a biotechnology company focused on developing an integrated bionic pancreas system known as the iLet. This innovative device aims to alleviate the challenges and costs associated with diabetes care by providing a dual-chamber infusion pump that delivers insulin and glucagon with precision. The iLet autonomously calculates and administers the necessary doses, enabling patients to effectively manage their blood sugar levels. The system has received breakthrough designation for all its configurations, including insulin-only, glucagon-only, and bihormonal options, and is compatible with Zealand Pharma’s dasiglucagon, a glucagon analogue known for its stability in a ready-to-use aqueous solution. Through this technology, Beta Bionics seeks to improve the quality of life for individuals living with diabetes.

Shoreline Biosciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in La Jolla, California, founded in 2020. The company specializes in developing cell-based immunotherapies aimed at treating seriously ill patients. Shoreline utilizes a proprietary technology platform that focuses on induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) differentiation and the genetic programming of the IL-15/CISH pathway. This approach enhances the metabolic fitness and persistence of engineered natural killer (NK) cells, thereby improving their anti-cancer activity. In addition to NK cells, Shoreline is also advancing the development of iPSC-derived macrophages for oncology and disease-modifying therapies. The company's innovative solutions aim to provide healthcare professionals with effective and cost-efficient treatment options for patients facing serious health challenges.

Roivant Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to advancing the development of innovative late-stage drug candidates and enhancing healthcare delivery. The company aims to expedite the process of bringing new medicines to patients while reducing associated costs, thereby benefiting the healthcare system. Roivant achieves this by creating specialized entities known as "Vants," which are agile biotech and healthcare technology companies that leverage unique talent sourcing and incentive alignment strategies. In addition to its focus on biopharmaceuticals, Roivant incubates discovery-stage companies and health technology startups that complement its core business. Among its commercial-stage drug candidates is VTAMA, a treatment for plaque psoriasis in adults, along with several other candidates, including Batoclimab, IMVT-1402, Brepocitinib, and Namilumab, which are at various stages of development.

DICE Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company that utilizes its proprietary technology platform to develop a pipeline of novel oral therapeutic candidates aimed at treating chronic diseases, particularly in the field of immunology. The company focuses on creating oral therapeutics that target well-established proteins, intending to achieve efficacy similar to existing systemic biologics. DICE's DELSCAPE platform is specifically designed to discover selective oral small molecules capable of modulating protein-protein interactions effectively. Its lead candidate, S011806, is an oral antagonist targeting interleukin-17, a key player in various immunological conditions. In addition to S011806, DICE is developing other oral therapeutic candidates that target α4ß7 integrin and αVß1/αVß6 integrin, aimed at treating inflammatory bowel disease and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, respectively.

Kojin Therapeutics, founded by Stuart Schreiber, Benjamin Cravatt, Stephanie Dougan, and Vasanthi Viswanathan, focuses on advancing a drug discovery platform that links complex cell states to established biochemical processes, specifically ferroptosis, which involves iron-dependent cell death. This innovative approach enables the development of targeted therapies for a wide range of challenging diseases that are often difficult to treat. The company's biology platform aims to identify disease-specific targets, ensuring that patients receive effective treatments tailored to their specific conditions. Kojin Therapeutics is supported by a diverse group of investors, including Polaris Partners, Newpath Partners, and AbbVie, among others.

Flare Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing small molecule medicines by exploring the biology of transcription factors. The company aims to identify 'switch sites,' which are druggable regions crucial for regulating transcription factors, to target mutations associated with various diseases. Flare's innovative approach has advanced its drug discovery efforts, resulting in a promising pipeline of programs that primarily address well-established transcription factors. Initially concentrating on precision oncology, the company's research also holds potential applications in neurology, rare genetic disorders, immunology, and inflammation. By leveraging insights from its scientific founders, Flare Therapeutics seeks to transform the treatment landscape for cancer patients and other disease areas.

Arch Oncology, Inc. is an immuno-oncology company focused on discovering and developing antibody therapeutics for the treatment of solid tumors and hematologic cancers. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Brisbane, California, with a research laboratory in St. Louis, Missouri, the company specializes in anti-CD47 antibodies that represent a novel class of checkpoint inhibitors. These second-generation antibodies are designed to engage both the adaptive and innate immune systems, effectively targeting and killing tumor cells. By harnessing the body's immune response, Arch Oncology aims to provide new treatment options for patients battling cancer.

Biosplice Therapeutics is engaged in the research and development of therapeutic drugs aimed at tissue-level regeneration, with a focus on osteoarthritis and oncology. The company utilizes a platform that originated from small molecule-based modulation of the Wnt pathway, enabling the discovery of new biological targets and processes. This innovative approach allows Biosplice to develop therapeutics that address a variety of degenerative diseases, aiming to create effective treatments for conditions that currently lack adequate options. By concentrating on regenerative medicine, the company aspires to improve patient health through the advancement of new curative therapies.

DICE Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company that utilizes its proprietary technology platform to develop a pipeline of novel oral therapeutic candidates aimed at treating chronic diseases, particularly in the field of immunology. The company focuses on creating oral therapeutics that target well-established proteins, intending to achieve efficacy similar to existing systemic biologics. DICE's DELSCAPE platform is specifically designed to discover selective oral small molecules capable of modulating protein-protein interactions effectively. Its lead candidate, S011806, is an oral antagonist targeting interleukin-17, a key player in various immunological conditions. In addition to S011806, DICE is developing other oral therapeutic candidates that target α4ß7 integrin and αVß1/αVß6 integrin, aimed at treating inflammatory bowel disease and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, respectively.

Prometheus Biosciences, established in 1995 and headquartered in San Diego, California, specializes in developing and commercializing innovative pharmaceutical and diagnostic products. The company's portfolio includes tests that enable physicians to provide personalized patient care, such as monitoring drug and anti-drug antibody levels, diagnosing and prognosticating inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and detecting celiac disease and lactose intolerance. Prometheus also offers therapeutic products like Entocort EC for treating Crohn's disease and has agreements to develop and market other drugs. The company's commitment to innovation positions it as a leader in precision healthcare, particularly in gastroenterology.

VectivBio AG is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Basel, Switzerland, founded in 2019 as a spinout from Therachon. The company specializes in the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative treatments for severe rare diseases, particularly those with significant unmet medical needs. Its lead product candidate, Apraglutide, is a synthetic GLP-2 analog designed to enhance the intestine’s ability to absorb fluids and nutrients, thereby reducing the reliance on parenteral support in patients with short bowel syndrome. VectivBio is dedicated to developing best-in-disease therapies that aim to meaningfully improve the lives of patients and their families, providing more than just incremental advancements over existing standard-of-care options.

Talaris Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative cell therapies aimed at eliminating chronic immunosuppression in organ transplant recipients. Its lead product, FCR001, is designed to enable living donor kidney transplant recipients to discontinue all long-term immunosuppression therapy within twelve months of their transplant. Additionally, the company's technology facilitates the safe administration of hematopoietic stem cells from unmatched and unrelated donors for bone marrow transplants, minimizing the risks associated with traditional methods. Founded in 1988 and based in Louisville, Kentucky, with an office in Wellesley, Massachusetts, Talaris Therapeutics has transitioned from its former name, Regenerex, Inc., in March 2019. The company is currently in the late stages of clinical development, also exploring applications for patients with severe autoimmune and immune-mediated disorders.

Casma Therapeutics, Inc. specializes in developing innovative therapeutic strategies centered on the natural cellular process of autophagy and lysosomal flux. By focusing on enhancing autophagy, the company aims to improve the clearance of unwanted proteins, organelles, and pathogens, thereby addressing the progression of various diseases. Its research targets several serious medical conditions, including lysosomal storage disorders, muscle disorders, inflammatory disorders, and neurodegeneration. Founded in 2017 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Casma Therapeutics is dedicated to creating effective treatment options that meet significant unmet medical needs in the field of drug discovery and development.

Praxis Precision Medicines is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for central nervous system disorders marked by neuronal imbalance. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company leverages genetic insights to create innovative treatments for neurological and psychiatric conditions. Its leading product candidates include PRAX-114, an allosteric modulator targeting GABAA receptors, currently undergoing Phase IIa trials for major depressive disorder and perimenopausal depression, and PRAX-944, a selective inhibitor of T-type calcium channels in Phase IIa trials for essential tremor. Additionally, Praxis is advancing PRAX-562, a sodium current blocker in Phase I trials for severe pediatric epilepsy and adult cephalgia, along with PRAX-222, an antisense oligonucleotide aimed at treating patients with SCN2A epilepsy, and a program focused on KCNT1-related epilepsy. The company has established collaborations and licensing agreements with various organizations to enhance its research and development efforts.

Annexon Biosciences is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for patients suffering from classical complement-mediated disorders affecting the body, brain, and eye. The company's research is centered around its platform technology that targets classical complement-mediated autoimmune and neurodegenerative diseases associated with the abnormal activation of C1q, a key molecule in the classical complement pathway. Annexon's lead product candidate, ANX005, is a full-length monoclonal antibody intended for intravenous use in treating autoimmune and neurodegenerative disorders. Another candidate, ANX007, is a monoclonal antibody Fab formulated for intravitreal administration aimed at neurodegenerative ophthalmic conditions. The company employs a disciplined, biomarker-driven development strategy to ensure its therapies effectively engage the target at tolerable doses within the intended patient tissues, while also exploring additional indications within both orphan and larger market segments.

Freeline Therapeutics, established in 2015 and based in Stevenage, UK, is a clinical-stage biotechnology company specializing in the development of systemic adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector-mediated gene therapies. The company focuses on treating inherited, debilitating diseases by delivering functional copies of therapeutic genes into human liver cells, aiming to express functional proteins in the patient's bloodstream. Freeline's advanced product candidates include FLT180a for hemophilia B, FLT190 for Fabry disease, and FLT201 for Gaucher disease Type 1, all in various stages of clinical trials. Additionally, Freeline offers expertise in CMC process development, analytics, and AAV technologies.

Goldfinch Bio, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, dedicated to discovering and developing precision therapies for patients with kidney diseases. The company focuses on conditions such as focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, diabetic nephropathy, and polycystic kidney disease. Key product candidates include GFB-887, a selective inhibitor of the TRPC5 channel, and GFB-024, a cannabinoid receptor 1 inverse agonist. Goldfinch Bio integrates advancements in kidney genetics and biology through its Kidney Genome Atlas, a genomic registry that aids in identifying new disease targets and biomarkers. Additionally, the company employs stem cell science to create human organoid models, which facilitate the validation of novel therapeutic targets. Goldfinch Bio has established a strategic collaboration with Gilead Sciences to further enhance its research and development efforts. Founded in 2016, Goldfinch Bio aims to transform the treatment landscape for progressive kidney disease.

Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California, specializing in the discovery and development of therapies for fibrotic diseases. The company's lead candidate, PLN-74809, is an oral small-molecule dual selective inhibitor of avß6 and avß1 integrins, currently being developed for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis. PLN-74809 has received Orphan Drug Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for both conditions and is undergoing Phase 2a trials for IPF, with plans for a Phase 2a trial in PSC. Pliant is also advancing PLN-1474, a small-molecule selective inhibitor of avß1, aimed at treating liver fibrosis associated with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, which is in Phase 1 clinical trials and has a partnership with Novartis. In addition to these clinical efforts, Pliant has two preclinical programs targeting oncology and muscular dystrophies. Founded in 2015, Pliant Therapeutics is committed to addressing unmet medical needs in the field of fibrosis.

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in New York, dedicated to developing small molecule therapeutics aimed at treating various cancers. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on discovering and advancing drug candidates that target critical biological pathways in cancer. Its lead product candidate, ZN-c5, is an oral selective estrogen receptor degrader currently undergoing Phase I/II clinical trials for advanced or metastatic breast cancer. In addition, Zentalis is developing ZN-c3, an inhibitor of the WEE1 protein tyrosine kinase, for advanced solid tumors; ZN-d5, a selective B-cell lymphoma 2 inhibitor for hematological malignancies; and ZN-e4, an irreversible inhibitor of mutant epidermal growth factor receptor for advanced non-small cell lung cancer, all of which are also in Phase I/II clinical trials. The company utilizes an integrated discovery engine to identify new chemical entities with the potential for differentiated therapeutic profiles.

Beta Bionics is a biotechnology company focused on developing an integrated bionic pancreas system known as the iLet. This innovative device aims to alleviate the challenges and costs associated with diabetes care by providing a dual-chamber infusion pump that delivers insulin and glucagon with precision. The iLet autonomously calculates and administers the necessary doses, enabling patients to effectively manage their blood sugar levels. The system has received breakthrough designation for all its configurations, including insulin-only, glucagon-only, and bihormonal options, and is compatible with Zealand Pharma’s dasiglucagon, a glucagon analogue known for its stability in a ready-to-use aqueous solution. Through this technology, Beta Bionics seeks to improve the quality of life for individuals living with diabetes.

Satsuma Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for migraine. The company's lead product candidate, STS101, is a drug-device combination that features a proprietary dry-powder formulation of dihydroergotamine mesylate. This product is designed for self-administration through a pre-filled, single-use nasal delivery device and is currently undergoing Phase III clinical trials. Founded in 2016 and based in South San Francisco, California, Satsuma aims to provide an effective therapeutic option for individuals suffering from acute migraine episodes.

Karuna Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Boston, Massachusetts, dedicated to developing innovative therapies for neuropsychiatric disorders and pain. Its lead product candidate, KarXT, is an oral modulator that has completed a Phase II clinical trial for treating acute psychosis in schizophrenia patients and is undergoing a Phase Ib clinical trial for various central nervous system disorders, including cognitive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia, Alzheimer’s, and dementia-related psychosis. The company is also developing additional muscarinic-targeted drug candidates to address unmet medical needs in these areas. Founded in 2009, Karuna Therapeutics has established partnerships with organizations such as Eli Lilly and Company and PureTech Health LLC, focusing on advancing its drug discovery efforts through collaborations with Charles River Laboratories and PsychoGenics Inc.

Peloton Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company based in Dallas, Texas, dedicated to developing innovative medicines for cancer and other serious conditions. Its lead candidate, PT2977, is an oral HIF-2a inhibitor currently undergoing Phase 2 clinical trials for advanced or metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Additionally, PT2977 is being tested in various combinations and settings, including von Hippel-Lindau disease associated renal cell carcinoma and glioblastoma multiforme. The company is also working on PT2567, another HIF-2a inhibitor in preclinical development targeting non-oncology conditions such as pulmonary arterial hypertension. Founded in 2010 by Steven L. McKnight and supported by the Cancer Prevention Research Institute of Texas and experienced investors, Peloton aims to leverage its scientific collaborations and robust pipeline to establish itself as a leading biotech firm in cancer drug discovery and development.

Beta Bionics is a biotechnology company focused on developing an integrated bionic pancreas system known as the iLet. This innovative device aims to alleviate the challenges and costs associated with diabetes care by providing a dual-chamber infusion pump that delivers insulin and glucagon with precision. The iLet autonomously calculates and administers the necessary doses, enabling patients to effectively manage their blood sugar levels. The system has received breakthrough designation for all its configurations, including insulin-only, glucagon-only, and bihormonal options, and is compatible with Zealand Pharma’s dasiglucagon, a glucagon analogue known for its stability in a ready-to-use aqueous solution. Through this technology, Beta Bionics seeks to improve the quality of life for individuals living with diabetes.

Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California, specializing in the discovery and development of therapies for fibrotic diseases. The company's lead candidate, PLN-74809, is an oral small-molecule dual selective inhibitor of avß6 and avß1 integrins, currently being developed for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis. PLN-74809 has received Orphan Drug Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for both conditions and is undergoing Phase 2a trials for IPF, with plans for a Phase 2a trial in PSC. Pliant is also advancing PLN-1474, a small-molecule selective inhibitor of avß1, aimed at treating liver fibrosis associated with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, which is in Phase 1 clinical trials and has a partnership with Novartis. In addition to these clinical efforts, Pliant has two preclinical programs targeting oncology and muscular dystrophies. Founded in 2015, Pliant Therapeutics is committed to addressing unmet medical needs in the field of fibrosis.

Magenta Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies to enhance stem cell transplantation for patients with blood cancers, genetic diseases, and autoimmune disorders. The company aims to improve the safety and efficacy of stem cell transplants, which are currently high-risk procedures often considered only as a last resort. Its pipeline includes several key product candidates, such as targeted antibody-drug conjugates for transplant conditioning, a novel stem cell mobilization agent, and allogeneic stem cell therapies. Magenta is also exploring collaborations to assess the effectiveness of its therapies in combination with existing treatments, such as gene therapies for sickle cell disease. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Magenta Therapeutics seeks to expand the curative potential of stem cell therapies to a broader patient population by addressing the toxicity and long-term side effects associated with current transplant methods.

Entasis Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Waltham, Massachusetts. It focuses on developing novel antibacterial products to treat serious infections caused by multi-drug resistant Gram-negative bacteria. The company's pipeline includes Sulbactam-durlobactam (SUL-DUR) for Acinetobacter infections, Zoliflodacin for gonorrhea, ETX0282CPDP for urinary tract infections, and ETX0462 for multidrug-resistant Gram-negative infections. Entasis has collaboration agreements with Zai Lab for the development of SUL-DUR.

Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and commercializing products aimed at addressing the challenges associated with pain management and the abuse of prescription drugs. The company utilizes its proprietary DETERx platform technology to create abuse-deterrent formulations that maintain the extended-release and safety profiles of medications, making them less susceptible to misuse through methods such as chewing or injecting. Collegium's primary products include Xtampza ER, an abuse-deterrent extended-release formulation of oxycodone, and Nucynta, which encompasses both extended-release and immediate-release formulations of tapentadol for managing severe pain. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Stoughton, Massachusetts, Collegium focuses on delivering innovative solutions that enhance patient safety while effectively treating chronic pain conditions.