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Umoja Biopharma is a biotechnology company specializing in innovative immunotherapy aimed at transforming cancer treatment. The company focuses on reprogramming T cells to effectively target cancer within patients' bodies, enhancing the immune response to combat both solid tumors and hematological cancers, which often show poor responses to conventional therapies. Umoja Biopharma's proprietary CAR T-cell gene therapy platform is designed to deliver scalable therapeutic regimens, allowing for tailored treatment options that can be administered to any patient, regardless of tumor type or stage. This approach aims to improve patient outcomes and quality of life by providing a safe and controllable method to attack cancer directly.

Reunion Neuroscience is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing therapeutic solutions for underserved mental health conditions. The company’s primary focus is on its lead asset, RE104, a proprietary serotonergic psychedelic compound designed as a fast-acting and durable antidepressant for patients experiencing postpartum depression and other mental health issues. Additionally, Reunion is advancing the RE200 series, which comprises compounds aimed at achieving more selective serotonin receptor activity with reduced psychoactivity, thereby broadening the potential applications for chronic treatment scenarios. The company seeks to address significant gaps in mental health care through innovative pharmacological approaches.

Frontier Medicines Corporation, established in 2018 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, is a pre-clinical stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in cancer research. The company employs chemoproteomics to discover and develop novel medicines targeting cancer-causing proteins. Frontier Medicines' innovative platform integrates advanced computational methods and machine learning algorithms to identify and pharmacologically target new binding pockets on proteins, thereby enabling small-molecule drug discovery and development for previously inaccessible targets.

FireFly Bio is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for cancer through its proprietary platform centered on Degrader Antibody Conjugates (DACs). This technology merges the advantages of traditional antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) with selective protein degradation, allowing for the targeted delivery of therapeutic agents to specific tissues. By leveraging advanced bioconjugate technologies, FireFly Bio aims to create highly specific and effective treatments that enhance patient outcomes. The company's approach emphasizes precision in medicine, seeking to improve the potency and efficacy of cancer therapies.

NextPoint Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops therapeutics to treat cancer patients. The company offers immunotherapies for a validated checkpoint axis that is independent of PD-1/L1 and modulates both adaptive and innate immune systems to find and destroy cancer cells. It advances therapeutic approaches utilizing the unique upregulation of HHLA2 in cancer as an anchor for tumor-targeting therapeutic modalities.

AstronauTx is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative treatments for Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative conditions. The company specializes in restoring the normal function of astrocytes, which are crucial for supporting neuronal activity and maintaining brain health. In healthy individuals, astrocytes play a vital role in metabolism and the integrity of the blood-brain barrier; however, in neurodegenerative diseases, their dysfunction can contribute to neurotoxicity. By targeting these processes, AstronauTx aims to enable healthcare professionals to more effectively address the challenges posed by dementias, ultimately improving patient outcomes.

DEKA Biosciences is an early-stage biotechnology company focused on developing next-generation cytokine therapeutics aimed at treating cancer and inflammatory diseases. The company creates therapies with disease-specific applications that enhance patient outcomes by optimizing pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics through the targeted delivery of dual and complementary cytokines to affected tissues or cells. This innovative approach seeks to provide patients with curative treatment options for various conditions, including cancer, autoimmune disorders, and infectious diseases.

ReCode Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing precision medicines for pulmonary diseases, particularly targeting genetic conditions such as primary ciliary dyskinesia and cystic fibrosis. Founded in 2015 and based in Menlo Park, California, the company utilizes a groundbreaking selective organ targeting (SORT) lipid nanoparticle platform. This innovative technology facilitates the precise delivery of genetic therapies, including mRNA and gene correction therapeutics, to specific organs and cells beyond the liver. By overcoming limitations of traditional gene therapy approaches, ReCode Therapeutics aims to address the needs of patients with rare and life-limiting respiratory diseases, thus providing new treatment options for those affected by genetic disorders.

Arialys Therapeutics is a pre-clinical stage biotechnology company that specializes in neuroscience, particularly in the development of precision medicines aimed at blocking pathogenic autoantibodies in the brain. The company investigates the role of the immune system in central nervous system (CNS) health and disease, focusing on the characterization and prevalence of pathogenic auto-antibody activity. Arialys Therapeutics aims to provide advanced therapies for various CNS disorders, including neuropsychiatric conditions linked to autoimmune diseases, thereby contributing to the healthcare industry's efforts to address complex neurological challenges.

Crossbow Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative cancer treatments. The company engineers antibodies to mimic T-cells, which are essential components of the immune system, aiming to enhance the quality of life for cancer patients. Their next-generation immunotherapies are designed to target previously unreachable cancer cell proteins with high precision, offering an efficient and selective approach to cancer treatment. By unlocking the therapeutic potential of T-cell receptor (TCR)-mimetic antibodies, Crossbow Therapeutics seeks to dramatically expand the capabilities of antibody therapy across various cancer types, ultimately improving patient outcomes.

Reunion Neuroscience is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing therapeutic solutions for underserved mental health conditions. The company’s primary focus is on its lead asset, RE104, a proprietary serotonergic psychedelic compound designed as a fast-acting and durable antidepressant for patients experiencing postpartum depression and other mental health issues. Additionally, Reunion is advancing the RE200 series, which comprises compounds aimed at achieving more selective serotonin receptor activity with reduced psychoactivity, thereby broadening the potential applications for chronic treatment scenarios. The company seeks to address significant gaps in mental health care through innovative pharmacological approaches.

ElevateBio, LLC is a holding company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2017. It focuses on developing cell and gene therapies for the treatment of cancer and viral infections. The company operates a portfolio of subsidiaries that aim to manufacture and commercialize innovative medicines. ElevateBio collaborates with leading scientists and inventors to create a robust portfolio of therapeutic solutions. Additionally, it has established a centralized facility designed to streamline the translation of cell and gene therapy research into viable medical products, ensuring that patients have access to treatments for severe diseases in a timely manner.

ReNAgade Therapeutics is a biotechnology company specializing in RNA therapeutics aimed at treating various diseases. The company has developed a comprehensive RNA platform that facilitates coding, editing, and gene insertion, thereby enabling the creation of innovative medications. Utilizing a proprietary CRISPR-Cas9 system, ReNAgade’s technology allows for precise gene editing, which minimizes off-target effects and enhances the long-term efficacy of gene therapies. This approach positions the company to address a wide range of applications within the gene therapy landscape, ultimately making treatments safer and more effective for patients.

NextPoint Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops therapeutics to treat cancer patients. The company offers immunotherapies for a validated checkpoint axis that is independent of PD-1/L1 and modulates both adaptive and innate immune systems to find and destroy cancer cells. It advances therapeutic approaches utilizing the unique upregulation of HHLA2 in cancer as an anchor for tumor-targeting therapeutic modalities.

Photys Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing bifunctional small molecules that provide precise control over protein post-translational modifications. This innovative platform allows for the restoration of protein function, repair of cellular signaling pathways, and enhancement of the body's natural disease-fighting abilities. Co-founded by prominent chemist Amit Choudhary from the Broad Institute and the Longwood Fund, Photys is supported by a scientific advisory board that includes renowned experts from institutions such as MIT, Salk Institute, and Berkeley. The company's unique approach aims to advance therapeutic options in the healthcare industry, particularly by targeting kinases and potentially phosphatases, to address various diseases effectively.

Aktis Oncology is a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of a new class of targeted radiopharmaceuticals aimed at treating various solid tumor cancers. The company has developed proprietary platforms to create tumor-targeting agents optimized for alpha radiotherapy. These agents are engineered for high tumor penetration and prolonged residence time, allowing for effective tumor elimination while reducing the side effects typically associated with cancer treatments. Additionally, Aktis Oncology's innovative approach enables clinicians to visualize and confirm target engagement before administering therapeutic radioisotopes, enhancing treatment precision and efficacy.

Orna Therapeutics, founded in 2019 by Alex Wesselhoeft and Raffaella Squilloni in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a biotechnology company specializing in the development of fully engineered circular RNA therapeutics. The company's proprietary platform combines innovative technology to create circular RNAs that drive protein expression, coupled with validated delivery solutions. This approach aims to simplify production, enhance formula stability, and improve protein expression for treating various diseases.

Coda Biotherapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies to modulate neuronal activity through its chemogenetic platform. Established in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company employs gene therapy techniques to modify specific neuronal populations, enabling them to express engineered ligand-gated ion channels that are responsive to a proprietary small molecule. This interaction allows for precise, dose-dependent control of neuronal activity, facilitating the treatment of conditions such as neuropathic pain, epilepsy, and movement disorders. Coda's approach utilizes viral vectors to deliver these engineered neurotransmitter receptors directly to targeted neurons, enhancing the efficiency of treatment for severe nervous system disorders compared to traditional therapies.

ReCode Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing precision medicines for pulmonary diseases, particularly targeting genetic conditions such as primary ciliary dyskinesia and cystic fibrosis. Founded in 2015 and based in Menlo Park, California, the company utilizes a groundbreaking selective organ targeting (SORT) lipid nanoparticle platform. This innovative technology facilitates the precise delivery of genetic therapies, including mRNA and gene correction therapeutics, to specific organs and cells beyond the liver. By overcoming limitations of traditional gene therapy approaches, ReCode Therapeutics aims to address the needs of patients with rare and life-limiting respiratory diseases, thus providing new treatment options for those affected by genetic disorders.

Protego Biopharma, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on the research and development of therapeutics and diagnostics that leverage human genetic links. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company specializes in addressing rare diseases associated with amyloidosis and protein misfolding disorders. Protego Biopharma has developed a drug discovery platform that aims to reprogram protein folding and improve the treatment of systemic amyloid diseases. This platform utilizes pharmacological chaperones and targets cellular folding and stress pathways to create disease-modifying therapeutics. The company is dedicated to advancing early diagnosis and innovative solutions in the field of protein misfolding.

Frontier Medicines Corporation, established in 2018 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, is a pre-clinical stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in cancer research. The company employs chemoproteomics to discover and develop novel medicines targeting cancer-causing proteins. Frontier Medicines' innovative platform integrates advanced computational methods and machine learning algorithms to identify and pharmacologically target new binding pockets on proteins, thereby enabling small-molecule drug discovery and development for previously inaccessible targets.

Entrada Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, focused on treating diseases through the intracellular delivery of biologics. Founded in 2016, the company has developed innovative technologies that facilitate the efficient delivery of proteins, peptides, and nucleic acids, targeting intracellular sites that have traditionally been difficult to access. Entrada's approach includes Intracellular Enzyme Replacement Therapy (IC-ERT) and Endosomal Escape Vehicle (EEV) therapeutics, which aim to improve the therapeutic index by enabling the delivery of a wide range of therapeutics across various organs and tissues. The company's pipeline addresses conditions related to neuromuscular diseases and expands into additional therapeutic areas, positioning Entrada at the forefront of advancing treatment options for patients with devastating illnesses.

Aktis Oncology is a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of a new class of targeted radiopharmaceuticals aimed at treating various solid tumor cancers. The company has developed proprietary platforms to create tumor-targeting agents optimized for alpha radiotherapy. These agents are engineered for high tumor penetration and prolonged residence time, allowing for effective tumor elimination while reducing the side effects typically associated with cancer treatments. Additionally, Aktis Oncology's innovative approach enables clinicians to visualize and confirm target engagement before administering therapeutic radioisotopes, enhancing treatment precision and efficacy.

ElevateBio, LLC is a holding company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2017. It focuses on developing cell and gene therapies for the treatment of cancer and viral infections. The company operates a portfolio of subsidiaries that aim to manufacture and commercialize innovative medicines. ElevateBio collaborates with leading scientists and inventors to create a robust portfolio of therapeutic solutions. Additionally, it has established a centralized facility designed to streamline the translation of cell and gene therapy research into viable medical products, ensuring that patients have access to treatments for severe diseases in a timely manner.

Orna Therapeutics, founded in 2019 by Alex Wesselhoeft and Raffaella Squilloni in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a biotechnology company specializing in the development of fully engineered circular RNA therapeutics. The company's proprietary platform combines innovative technology to create circular RNAs that drive protein expression, coupled with validated delivery solutions. This approach aims to simplify production, enhance formula stability, and improve protein expression for treating various diseases.

Werewolf Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on developing innovative receptor agonists for cancer immunotherapy. Founded in 2017, the company is dedicated to creating therapeutics that stimulate the body’s immune system to combat cancer. Utilizing its proprietary PREDATOR platform, Werewolf designs conditionally activated molecules known as INDUKINE, which are engineered to remain inactive in peripheral tissues while selectively activating within the tumor microenvironment. This approach aims to overcome the limitations of traditional proinflammatory immune therapies, enhancing both adaptive and innate immunity to improve cancer treatment outcomes.

Cullinan Therapeutics is a developer of an externally sourced cancer therapeutics intended to end a drug program quickly if the early research suggests it won't work. The company's therapeutics are developed via assets sourced internally through dry lab or externally through business, academic and pharma collaborations, enabling researchers to get a highly diversified portfolio of oncology therapeutics with a unique, cost-efficient business model.

Umoja Biopharma is a biotechnology company specializing in innovative immunotherapy aimed at transforming cancer treatment. The company focuses on reprogramming T cells to effectively target cancer within patients' bodies, enhancing the immune response to combat both solid tumors and hematological cancers, which often show poor responses to conventional therapies. Umoja Biopharma's proprietary CAR T-cell gene therapy platform is designed to deliver scalable therapeutic regimens, allowing for tailored treatment options that can be administered to any patient, regardless of tumor type or stage. This approach aims to improve patient outcomes and quality of life by providing a safe and controllable method to attack cancer directly.

Trishula Therapeutics is a privately held biotechnology company focused on developing innovative cancer immunotherapies. The company's lead product, TTX-030, is a first-in-class anti-CD39 antibody developed in collaboration with AbbVie. TTX-030 works by inhibiting CD39, an enzyme that converts ATP to AMP, thereby preventing the formation of immune-suppressive extracellular adenosine in the tumor microenvironment. This mechanism helps maintain elevated levels of immune-activating extracellular ATP, which is essential for stimulating dendritic and myeloid-derived cells involved in both innate and adaptive immunity. Currently, TTX-030 is undergoing phase 1/1b clinical trials as a monotherapy and in combination with anti-PD-1 agents and standard chemotherapy for adults with advanced cancer, aiming to enhance anti-tumor immune responses and improve treatment outcomes for cancer patients.

Dyne Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Waltham, Massachusetts, dedicated to developing targeted therapies for genetically driven muscle diseases. Founded in 2017, the company focuses on advancing treatments for conditions such as myotonic dystrophy type 1, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, as well as rare skeletal, cardiac, and metabolic muscle diseases. Utilizing its proprietary FORCE platform, Dyne Therapeutics delivers nucleic acids and other therapeutic molecules to muscle tissues with high precision, aiming to restore muscle strength and improve patients' quality of life. The company is currently advancing its product candidates, DYNE-101 and DYNE-251, which are in phase 1/2 clinical trials.

Cullinan Therapeutics is a developer of an externally sourced cancer therapeutics intended to end a drug program quickly if the early research suggests it won't work. The company's therapeutics are developed via assets sourced internally through dry lab or externally through business, academic and pharma collaborations, enabling researchers to get a highly diversified portfolio of oncology therapeutics with a unique, cost-efficient business model.

iTeos Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing immuno-oncology therapeutics aimed at improving outcomes for cancer patients. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Gosselies, Belgium, with additional operations in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company is advancing a pipeline of innovative drug candidates. Notable among these is EOS-850, a small molecule antagonist targeting the adenosine A2a receptor, currently undergoing an open-label Phase 1/2a clinical trial in adult patients. Another key candidate is EOS-448, an antagonist of TIGIT, which is also in Phase 1/2a trials. iTeos leverages expertise in tumor immunology to create small molecule immunomodulators designed to counteract cancer-induced immune suppression, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of existing treatments and emerging immunotherapies.

ElevateBio, LLC is a holding company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2017. It focuses on developing cell and gene therapies for the treatment of cancer and viral infections. The company operates a portfolio of subsidiaries that aim to manufacture and commercialize innovative medicines. ElevateBio collaborates with leading scientists and inventors to create a robust portfolio of therapeutic solutions. Additionally, it has established a centralized facility designed to streamline the translation of cell and gene therapy research into viable medical products, ensuring that patients have access to treatments for severe diseases in a timely manner.

ReCode Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing precision medicines for pulmonary diseases, particularly targeting genetic conditions such as primary ciliary dyskinesia and cystic fibrosis. Founded in 2015 and based in Menlo Park, California, the company utilizes a groundbreaking selective organ targeting (SORT) lipid nanoparticle platform. This innovative technology facilitates the precise delivery of genetic therapies, including mRNA and gene correction therapeutics, to specific organs and cells beyond the liver. By overcoming limitations of traditional gene therapy approaches, ReCode Therapeutics aims to address the needs of patients with rare and life-limiting respiratory diseases, thus providing new treatment options for those affected by genetic disorders.

BioIntervene, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in San Diego, California, founded in 2014. The company specializes in the discovery and development of innovative and non-addictive medicines aimed at treating chronic pain, chronic inflammatory disorders, and neurodegenerative disorders. BioIntervene's research is rooted in insights gained from studies at Saint Louis University and the National Institutes of Health. The company's founding team has made significant contributions to the understanding of adenosine A3 receptor biology, focusing on the development of first-in-class, selective adenosine A3 receptor agonists to address neuropathic pain and related conditions.

Orna Therapeutics, founded in 2019 by Alex Wesselhoeft and Raffaella Squilloni in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a biotechnology company specializing in the development of fully engineered circular RNA therapeutics. The company's proprietary platform combines innovative technology to create circular RNAs that drive protein expression, coupled with validated delivery solutions. This approach aims to simplify production, enhance formula stability, and improve protein expression for treating various diseases.

Triplet Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for triplet repeat expansion disorders, such as Huntington's disease, myotonic dystrophy, and spinocerebellar ataxias. Founded in 2018 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company aims to address these conditions at their source by utilizing a unique approach that involves a single oligonucleotide targeting the DNA Damage Response pathway. This strategy is designed to provide effective treatments for multiple repeat expansion disorders, enabling healthcare professionals to offer advanced biotherapeutic options to their patients. Through its research and development efforts, Triplet Therapeutics is committed to transforming the landscape of treatment for these challenging genetic disorders.

Werewolf Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on developing innovative receptor agonists for cancer immunotherapy. Founded in 2017, the company is dedicated to creating therapeutics that stimulate the body’s immune system to combat cancer. Utilizing its proprietary PREDATOR platform, Werewolf designs conditionally activated molecules known as INDUKINE, which are engineered to remain inactive in peripheral tissues while selectively activating within the tumor microenvironment. This approach aims to overcome the limitations of traditional proinflammatory immune therapies, enhancing both adaptive and innate immunity to improve cancer treatment outcomes.

SiO2 Materials Science is a manufacturer specializing in the design and production of precision-molded plastic containers that offer advanced gas barrier properties comparable to glass and reduced protein binding surfaces. The company employs a proprietary plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) technology to create a range of products, including syringes, vials, and blood tubes, as well as other customized solutions. This innovative approach allows clients in the medical field to develop and commercialize products effectively by integrating thin, transparent coatings or treatments on surfaces that come into contact with drugs.

Coda Biotherapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies to modulate neuronal activity through its chemogenetic platform. Established in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company employs gene therapy techniques to modify specific neuronal populations, enabling them to express engineered ligand-gated ion channels that are responsive to a proprietary small molecule. This interaction allows for precise, dose-dependent control of neuronal activity, facilitating the treatment of conditions such as neuropathic pain, epilepsy, and movement disorders. Coda's approach utilizes viral vectors to deliver these engineered neurotransmitter receptors directly to targeted neurons, enhancing the efficiency of treatment for severe nervous system disorders compared to traditional therapies.

Amphivena Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company based in South San Francisco, California, dedicated to developing bifunctional antibody therapies for hematologic malignancies. Founded in 2012, the company focuses on eradicating blood cancers by leveraging the patient's immune system to target and destroy tumor cells and their precursors. Amphivena's proprietary ReSTORE platform creates dual-action biologics that not only relieve immune suppression but also activate T cell effector functions in cancer patients. This platform is designed with features such as avid binding, target selectivity, and enhanced safety, and can be further engineered to include solid tumor targeting capabilities. By offering differentiated cancer immunotherapies, Amphivena Therapeutics aims to provide new treatment options for patients who are underserved by existing immunotherapies.

Repare Therapeutics Inc. is a precision oncology company based in Montréal, Canada, that specializes in discovering and developing targeted therapeutics through a synthetic lethality approach. Utilizing its proprietary SNIPRx platform, which integrates genome-wide analysis and CRISPR technology, Repare systematically identifies and advances cancer therapies aimed at genomic instability, particularly in DNA damage repair. The company's lead candidate, RP-3500, is an oral small molecule inhibitor designed for solid tumors with specific genomic alterations related to DNA damage repair. In addition, Repare is developing innovative programs such as a CCNE1-SL inhibitor for tumors with CCNE1 amplification and a Polymerase Theta program targeting BRCA mutations and other genomic changes. Founded in 2016, Repare Therapeutics is focused on addressing the unique vulnerabilities of tumor cells in genetically defined patient populations to enhance cancer treatment outcomes.

Oncorus, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, dedicated to developing innovative viral immunotherapies for cancer treatment. The company's lead product candidate, ONCR-177, utilizes an oncolytic herpes simplex virus type 1 platform and is currently undergoing Phase I clinical trials to assess its efficacy against various cancers. In addition to ONCR-177, Oncorus is advancing its ONCR-GBM program aimed at treating brain cancer, along with synthetic viral immunotherapies derived from Coxsackievirus A21 and Seneca Valley Virus. The company has established a clinical trial collaboration with MSD International GmbH to evaluate the safety and tolerability of ONCR-177 in combination with Merck’s KEYTRUDA immunotherapy. Founded in 2015, Oncorus is committed to improving patient outcomes and has pledged to contribute a portion of its product sales to support cancer research and care in developing regions.

Frontier Medicines Corporation, established in 2018 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, is a pre-clinical stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in cancer research. The company employs chemoproteomics to discover and develop novel medicines targeting cancer-causing proteins. Frontier Medicines' innovative platform integrates advanced computational methods and machine learning algorithms to identify and pharmacologically target new binding pockets on proteins, thereby enabling small-molecule drug discovery and development for previously inaccessible targets.

Twentyeight-Seven Therapeutics is a developer of microRNAs designed to target regulatory proteins.The company's modulating RNA which are short non-coding RNAs that inhibit target gene expression by suppressing mRNA translation and promoting mRNA decay and develop small molecules that can modulate levels of miRNAs by targeting proteins that interact with these miRNAs, enabling users to target miRNAs are directly involved in cancer initiation, progression, and metastasis.

Dyne Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Waltham, Massachusetts, dedicated to developing targeted therapies for genetically driven muscle diseases. Founded in 2017, the company focuses on advancing treatments for conditions such as myotonic dystrophy type 1, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, as well as rare skeletal, cardiac, and metabolic muscle diseases. Utilizing its proprietary FORCE platform, Dyne Therapeutics delivers nucleic acids and other therapeutic molecules to muscle tissues with high precision, aiming to restore muscle strength and improve patients' quality of life. The company is currently advancing its product candidates, DYNE-101 and DYNE-251, which are in phase 1/2 clinical trials.

TriNetX, Inc. operates a global health research network that facilitates clinical research and enhances the discovery of new therapies. The company provides a suite of tools, including TriNetX Live for analyzing patient populations, TriNetX Research for accessing longitudinal clinical data, and TriNetX Download for obtaining real-world clinical data through a unified platform. Additionally, TriNetX offers Attract Trials to streamline collaboration, Natural Language Processing to extract clinical information from physician notes, and specialized oncology solutions to link researchers with clinical and genomic data. Serving healthcare organizations, biopharmaceutical companies, and contract research organizations, TriNetX aims to optimize clinical trial design and recruitment, improving the speed and efficiency of bringing new therapies to market. Established in 2013, the company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Sydney, London, and Sao Paulo.

Entrada Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, focused on treating diseases through the intracellular delivery of biologics. Founded in 2016, the company has developed innovative technologies that facilitate the efficient delivery of proteins, peptides, and nucleic acids, targeting intracellular sites that have traditionally been difficult to access. Entrada's approach includes Intracellular Enzyme Replacement Therapy (IC-ERT) and Endosomal Escape Vehicle (EEV) therapeutics, which aim to improve the therapeutic index by enabling the delivery of a wide range of therapeutics across various organs and tissues. The company's pipeline addresses conditions related to neuromuscular diseases and expands into additional therapeutic areas, positioning Entrada at the forefront of advancing treatment options for patients with devastating illnesses.

Harpoon Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage immunotherapy company based in South San Francisco, California, focused on developing a novel class of T cell engagers to harness the body's immune system for treating cancer and other diseases. The company utilizes its proprietary TriTAC (Tri-specific T cell Activating Construct) platform to create engineered proteins that direct T cells to target and kill cells expressing specific antigens. Harpoon's lead product candidate, HPN424, is currently undergoing Phase I clinical trials for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Additionally, the company is advancing other candidates, including HPN536, which is in Phase I/IIa trials for ovarian cancer and MSLN-expressing tumors, as well as HPN217 for multiple myeloma and HPN328 for small cell lung cancer. Harpoon Therapeutics was founded in 2015 and is committed to addressing unmet medical needs in oncology through innovative therapies.

Coda Biotherapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies to modulate neuronal activity through its chemogenetic platform. Established in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company employs gene therapy techniques to modify specific neuronal populations, enabling them to express engineered ligand-gated ion channels that are responsive to a proprietary small molecule. This interaction allows for precise, dose-dependent control of neuronal activity, facilitating the treatment of conditions such as neuropathic pain, epilepsy, and movement disorders. Coda's approach utilizes viral vectors to deliver these engineered neurotransmitter receptors directly to targeted neurons, enhancing the efficiency of treatment for severe nervous system disorders compared to traditional therapies.

Twentyeight-Seven Therapeutics is a developer of microRNAs designed to target regulatory proteins.The company's modulating RNA which are short non-coding RNAs that inhibit target gene expression by suppressing mRNA translation and promoting mRNA decay and develop small molecules that can modulate levels of miRNAs by targeting proteins that interact with these miRNAs, enabling users to target miRNAs are directly involved in cancer initiation, progression, and metastasis.

iTeos Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing immuno-oncology therapeutics aimed at improving outcomes for cancer patients. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Gosselies, Belgium, with additional operations in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company is advancing a pipeline of innovative drug candidates. Notable among these is EOS-850, a small molecule antagonist targeting the adenosine A2a receptor, currently undergoing an open-label Phase 1/2a clinical trial in adult patients. Another key candidate is EOS-448, an antagonist of TIGIT, which is also in Phase 1/2a trials. iTeos leverages expertise in tumor immunology to create small molecule immunomodulators designed to counteract cancer-induced immune suppression, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of existing treatments and emerging immunotherapies.

Iconic Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California, that focuses on developing innovative therapeutics targeting retinal diseases and cancer through the biology of tissue factor. The company has an exclusive license for a novel recombinant protein known as hI-con1, which functions as an immunoconjugate that activates the immune system to eliminate pathological cells, such as those involved in wet age-related macular degeneration and certain cancers. hI-con1 binds to tissue factor, prompting natural killer cells to destroy aberrant neovascular blood vessels and potentially disrupting the feedback loop with vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), thus reducing its levels. Phase 1 studies of hI-con1 have shown promising results, demonstrating biological activity without dose-limiting toxicities. Iconic Therapeutics aims to translate scientific insights into effective treatments for serious diseases by addressing the underlying causes of inflammation and angiogenesis.

Tetherex Pharmaceuticals, established in 2014 with headquarters in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative therapeutics targeting inflammation, thrombosis, and tumor metastasis. The company's primary focus is on SelK2, a humanized monoclonal antibody designed to address these severe diseases. Tetherex operates within the healthcare industry, specifically in the biotechnology sector, with an additional office in Morrisville, North Carolina.

TCR2 Therapeutics Inc., a clinical-stage immunotherapy company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focuses on developing novel T cell receptor therapies for cancer treatment. Founded in 2015 by Dr. Patrick Baeuerle and MPM Capital, TCR2 specializes in engineering T cells to target specific antigens expressed by cancer cells. The company's lead product candidates include TC-210, which targets mesothelin-positive solid tumors such as non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), ovarian cancer, malignant pleural/peritoneal mesothelioma, and cholangiocarcinoma; and TC-110, targeting CD19-positive B-cell hematological malignancies. TCR2's pipeline also includes candidates for adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, and follicular lymphoma. The company's approach is distinct from traditional CAR-T cells and other engineered T cell therapies, leveraging a deep understanding of T cell receptor biology to create highly differentiated treatments.

Semma Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on developing innovative cell therapies for patients with Type 1 diabetes. Founded in 2014, the company is dedicated to creating a transformative treatment that addresses the need for insulin injections by generating functional, insulin-producing beta cells through a proprietary method licensed from the laboratory of Professor Douglas Melton. Semma Therapeutics aims to combine these engineered cells with advanced devices to offer a potential replacement for the missing beta cells in diabetic patients, eliminating the need for immunosuppression. The company's ongoing research seeks to bring this novel therapeutic option to clinical settings, ultimately improving the lives of individuals living with diabetes.

Cullinan Therapeutics is a developer of an externally sourced cancer therapeutics intended to end a drug program quickly if the early research suggests it won't work. The company's therapeutics are developed via assets sourced internally through dry lab or externally through business, academic and pharma collaborations, enabling researchers to get a highly diversified portfolio of oncology therapeutics with a unique, cost-efficient business model.

Repare Therapeutics Inc. is a precision oncology company based in Montréal, Canada, that specializes in discovering and developing targeted therapeutics through a synthetic lethality approach. Utilizing its proprietary SNIPRx platform, which integrates genome-wide analysis and CRISPR technology, Repare systematically identifies and advances cancer therapies aimed at genomic instability, particularly in DNA damage repair. The company's lead candidate, RP-3500, is an oral small molecule inhibitor designed for solid tumors with specific genomic alterations related to DNA damage repair. In addition, Repare is developing innovative programs such as a CCNE1-SL inhibitor for tumors with CCNE1 amplification and a Polymerase Theta program targeting BRCA mutations and other genomic changes. Founded in 2016, Repare Therapeutics is focused on addressing the unique vulnerabilities of tumor cells in genetically defined patient populations to enhance cancer treatment outcomes.

Harpoon Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage immunotherapy company based in South San Francisco, California, focused on developing a novel class of T cell engagers to harness the body's immune system for treating cancer and other diseases. The company utilizes its proprietary TriTAC (Tri-specific T cell Activating Construct) platform to create engineered proteins that direct T cells to target and kill cells expressing specific antigens. Harpoon's lead product candidate, HPN424, is currently undergoing Phase I clinical trials for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Additionally, the company is advancing other candidates, including HPN536, which is in Phase I/IIa trials for ovarian cancer and MSLN-expressing tumors, as well as HPN217 for multiple myeloma and HPN328 for small cell lung cancer. Harpoon Therapeutics was founded in 2015 and is committed to addressing unmet medical needs in oncology through innovative therapies.

Semma Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on developing innovative cell therapies for patients with Type 1 diabetes. Founded in 2014, the company is dedicated to creating a transformative treatment that addresses the need for insulin injections by generating functional, insulin-producing beta cells through a proprietary method licensed from the laboratory of Professor Douglas Melton. Semma Therapeutics aims to combine these engineered cells with advanced devices to offer a potential replacement for the missing beta cells in diabetic patients, eliminating the need for immunosuppression. The company's ongoing research seeks to bring this novel therapeutic option to clinical settings, ultimately improving the lives of individuals living with diabetes.

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development and commercialization of therapeutics for rare genetic disorders, particularly those that lead to life-threatening metabolic conditions. The company’s primary product candidate, setmelanotide, is a first-in-class melanocortin-4 receptor agonist currently undergoing Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of obesity related to pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) and leptin receptor deficiencies, as well as Bardet-Biedl and Alström syndromes. Additionally, it is in Phase II trials for various other genetic obesity disorders. Rhythm Pharmaceuticals is also advancing RM-853, an orally available ghrelin o-acyltransferase inhibitor in preclinical development aimed at addressing Prader-Willi syndrome. Founded in 2008 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company previously operated under the name Rhythm Metabolic, Inc. and rebranded in October 2015.

Maverick Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Brisbane, California, that specializes in developing T-cell engagement therapeutics aimed at treating solid tumor cancers. Founded in 2016, the company focuses on creating innovative immunotherapies that enhance safety and efficacy for patients. Its proprietary platform, COBRA™, is recognized as a leading bispecific T-cell engaging technology, engineered to target solid tumors with high specificity and potency. This novel platform addresses toxicity challenges associated with cancer treatments by remaining inactive upon administration and becoming fully active within the tumor microenvironment, thereby optimizing T-cell redirection therapy. Through its advancements, Maverick Therapeutics aims to improve patient outcomes and facilitate more effective cancer care.

TCR2 Therapeutics Inc., a clinical-stage immunotherapy company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focuses on developing novel T cell receptor therapies for cancer treatment. Founded in 2015 by Dr. Patrick Baeuerle and MPM Capital, TCR2 specializes in engineering T cells to target specific antigens expressed by cancer cells. The company's lead product candidates include TC-210, which targets mesothelin-positive solid tumors such as non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), ovarian cancer, malignant pleural/peritoneal mesothelioma, and cholangiocarcinoma; and TC-110, targeting CD19-positive B-cell hematological malignancies. TCR2's pipeline also includes candidates for adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, and follicular lymphoma. The company's approach is distinct from traditional CAR-T cells and other engineered T cell therapies, leveraging a deep understanding of T cell receptor biology to create highly differentiated treatments.

iOmx Therapeutics AG is a Munich-based company specializing in immuno-oncology target discovery and drug development. The company focuses on creating first-in-class cancer therapeutics that target novel immune checkpoint modulators present on tumor cells. Utilizing a proprietary siRNA-based screening technology, iOmx systematically analyzes human tumor cells to identify innovative therapeutic targets and understand their mechanisms of action. The company's approach is rooted in the principles of cancer immune-checkpoint therapy, which aims to overcome tumors' inherent resistance to immune attacks. This resistance is often mediated by cell surface molecules that inhibit T cell activation. By neutralizing these negative interactions, iOmx Therapeutics seeks to reactivate the host immune response, ultimately enhancing the effectiveness of cancer treatments.

Iconic Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California, that focuses on developing innovative therapeutics targeting retinal diseases and cancer through the biology of tissue factor. The company has an exclusive license for a novel recombinant protein known as hI-con1, which functions as an immunoconjugate that activates the immune system to eliminate pathological cells, such as those involved in wet age-related macular degeneration and certain cancers. hI-con1 binds to tissue factor, prompting natural killer cells to destroy aberrant neovascular blood vessels and potentially disrupting the feedback loop with vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), thus reducing its levels. Phase 1 studies of hI-con1 have shown promising results, demonstrating biological activity without dose-limiting toxicities. Iconic Therapeutics aims to translate scientific insights into effective treatments for serious diseases by addressing the underlying causes of inflammation and angiogenesis.

Oncorus, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, dedicated to developing innovative viral immunotherapies for cancer treatment. The company's lead product candidate, ONCR-177, utilizes an oncolytic herpes simplex virus type 1 platform and is currently undergoing Phase I clinical trials to assess its efficacy against various cancers. In addition to ONCR-177, Oncorus is advancing its ONCR-GBM program aimed at treating brain cancer, along with synthetic viral immunotherapies derived from Coxsackievirus A21 and Seneca Valley Virus. The company has established a clinical trial collaboration with MSD International GmbH to evaluate the safety and tolerability of ONCR-177 in combination with Merck’s KEYTRUDA immunotherapy. Founded in 2015, Oncorus is committed to improving patient outcomes and has pledged to contribute a portion of its product sales to support cancer research and care in developing regions.

Blade Therapeutics is a discovery-stage drug development company focused on creating antifibrotic treatment strategies for a range of congenital and acquired fibrotic diseases. The company aims to revolutionize the treatment of these conditions by addressing their underlying pathophysiology, potentially reversing tissue damage caused by fibrosis. With a leadership team experienced in drug development for fibrotic disorders, Blade Therapeutics collaborates with international experts to identify and in-license innovative technologies, thereby building a robust pipeline of antifibrotic compounds. Their therapies are designed to offer effective treatment options that minimize side effects for patients suffering from fibrotic diseases.

Argenx is a global immunology company based in the Netherlands, dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals affected by severe autoimmune diseases and cancer. The company specializes in antibody engineering technology to develop treatments for rare autoimmune conditions. Its lead product, Vyvgart (efgartigimod), received initial approval in the United States in December 2021 for the treatment of generalized myasthenia gravis, followed by subsequent approvals in Europe and Japan in 2022. Through its innovative approaches, Argenx aims to address significant unmet medical needs in the field of immunology.

Twentyeight-Seven Therapeutics is a developer of microRNAs designed to target regulatory proteins.The company's modulating RNA which are short non-coding RNAs that inhibit target gene expression by suppressing mRNA translation and promoting mRNA decay and develop small molecules that can modulate levels of miRNAs by targeting proteins that interact with these miRNAs, enabling users to target miRNAs are directly involved in cancer initiation, progression, and metastasis.

Harpoon Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage immunotherapy company based in South San Francisco, California, focused on developing a novel class of T cell engagers to harness the body's immune system for treating cancer and other diseases. The company utilizes its proprietary TriTAC (Tri-specific T cell Activating Construct) platform to create engineered proteins that direct T cells to target and kill cells expressing specific antigens. Harpoon's lead product candidate, HPN424, is currently undergoing Phase I clinical trials for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Additionally, the company is advancing other candidates, including HPN536, which is in Phase I/IIa trials for ovarian cancer and MSLN-expressing tumors, as well as HPN217 for multiple myeloma and HPN328 for small cell lung cancer. Harpoon Therapeutics was founded in 2015 and is committed to addressing unmet medical needs in oncology through innovative therapies.

Potenza Therapeutics, Inc. is a preclinical-stage biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, established in 2014. The company is dedicated to developing a portfolio of oncology programs that harness the body's immune system to identify and eliminate tumors. Potenza's innovative approach focuses on understanding the mechanisms that allow cancer cells to evade immune detection and destruction. By leveraging these biological insights, the company aims to create effective and reliable therapeutic solutions that enhance patient health and improve cancer treatment outcomes.

Tizona Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing immunotherapies for cancer and autoimmune diseases. Founded in 2014 and based in South San Francisco, California, the company is engaged in creating innovative treatments that target immunosuppressive cells and mechanisms within the tumor microenvironment. Its product pipeline includes an Anti-CCR4 antibody for cancer therapy, as well as IL-35 antagonists and agonists aimed at addressing both cancer and autoimmune conditions. Tizona is also collaborating with its scientific founders to investigate the role of regulatory T cells in various tumors, enhancing the understanding of their contribution to immunosuppression. This research aims to differentiate the company’s approach and improve patient outcomes by facilitating complete and lasting remissions.

Iconic Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California, that focuses on developing innovative therapeutics targeting retinal diseases and cancer through the biology of tissue factor. The company has an exclusive license for a novel recombinant protein known as hI-con1, which functions as an immunoconjugate that activates the immune system to eliminate pathological cells, such as those involved in wet age-related macular degeneration and certain cancers. hI-con1 binds to tissue factor, prompting natural killer cells to destroy aberrant neovascular blood vessels and potentially disrupting the feedback loop with vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), thus reducing its levels. Phase 1 studies of hI-con1 have shown promising results, demonstrating biological activity without dose-limiting toxicities. Iconic Therapeutics aims to translate scientific insights into effective treatments for serious diseases by addressing the underlying causes of inflammation and angiogenesis.

Tizona Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing immunotherapies for cancer and autoimmune diseases. Founded in 2014 and based in South San Francisco, California, the company is engaged in creating innovative treatments that target immunosuppressive cells and mechanisms within the tumor microenvironment. Its product pipeline includes an Anti-CCR4 antibody for cancer therapy, as well as IL-35 antagonists and agonists aimed at addressing both cancer and autoimmune conditions. Tizona is also collaborating with its scientific founders to investigate the role of regulatory T cells in various tumors, enhancing the understanding of their contribution to immunosuppression. This research aims to differentiate the company’s approach and improve patient outcomes by facilitating complete and lasting remissions.

True North Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, California, founded in 2013 as a spin-out of iPierian. The company focuses on developing therapies that target the classical pathway of the immune system's complement system to address rare diseases with high unmet clinical needs. Its lead product, TNT009, is a monoclonal antibody designed to selectively inhibit the classical complement pathway, aiming to treat conditions such as cold agglutinin disease, warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia, antibody-mediated rejection, bullous pemphigoid, and other rare diseases in hematologic, kidney transplant, dermatology, and neurological spaces. True North Therapeutics was acquired by Bioverativ Inc.

23andMe, Inc. is a consumer genetics and research company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 2006. It specializes in providing direct-to-consumer personal genome services through home-based saliva collection kits. The company offers a range of services, including Health + Ancestry, which provides insights into ancestry, traits, and health, and Ancestry + Traits, which details ancestry breakdown and various trait reports. 23andMe aims to help individuals understand their genetic makeup, enabling users to explore their ancestry, genealogy, and inherited traits. Additionally, the company markets its services to researchers and scientists, offering categorized and searchable genetic data. With a focus on consumer and research services, 23andMe is positioned within the rapidly growing biotech and healthcare sectors, contributing to the understanding of genetics and its implications for health.

Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Waltham, Massachusetts, specializing in the development of therapies for cancer treatment. The company's lead candidate, entinostat, is a class I HDAC inhibitor currently in Phase III trials for advanced hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer. Additionally, Syndax is advancing SNDX-5613, a selective inhibitor targeting the Menin-MLL binding interaction, in Phase I/II trials for acute myeloid leukemia with specific mutations. The company also explores entinostat in combination with immunotherapies such as Keytruda and Tecentriq for various cancers, including non-small cell lung cancer and metastatic breast cancer. Furthermore, Syndax is developing axatilimab, a monoclonal antibody targeting the CSF-1 receptor, currently in trials for chronic graft-versus-host disease. The company maintains collaborative relationships with several major pharmaceutical entities and research organizations to enhance its drug development efforts. Founded in 2005, Syndax Pharmaceuticals is committed to advancing innovative treatments for patients with challenging malignancies.

Rhythm Metabolic is the subsidiary of Rhythm Pharmaceuticals that develops setmelanotide (RM-493), a novel peptide MC4 agonist for the treatment of obesity caused by genetic deficiencies in the MC4 pathway. It was established in 2013 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Blade Therapeutics is a discovery-stage drug development company focused on creating antifibrotic treatment strategies for a range of congenital and acquired fibrotic diseases. The company aims to revolutionize the treatment of these conditions by addressing their underlying pathophysiology, potentially reversing tissue damage caused by fibrosis. With a leadership team experienced in drug development for fibrotic disorders, Blade Therapeutics collaborates with international experts to identify and in-license innovative technologies, thereby building a robust pipeline of antifibrotic compounds. Their therapies are designed to offer effective treatment options that minimize side effects for patients suffering from fibrotic diseases.

Blade Therapeutics is a discovery-stage drug development company focused on creating antifibrotic treatment strategies for a range of congenital and acquired fibrotic diseases. The company aims to revolutionize the treatment of these conditions by addressing their underlying pathophysiology, potentially reversing tissue damage caused by fibrosis. With a leadership team experienced in drug development for fibrotic disorders, Blade Therapeutics collaborates with international experts to identify and in-license innovative technologies, thereby building a robust pipeline of antifibrotic compounds. Their therapies are designed to offer effective treatment options that minimize side effects for patients suffering from fibrotic diseases.

True North Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, California, founded in 2013 as a spin-out of iPierian. The company focuses on developing therapies that target the classical pathway of the immune system's complement system to address rare diseases with high unmet clinical needs. Its lead product, TNT009, is a monoclonal antibody designed to selectively inhibit the classical complement pathway, aiming to treat conditions such as cold agglutinin disease, warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia, antibody-mediated rejection, bullous pemphigoid, and other rare diseases in hematologic, kidney transplant, dermatology, and neurological spaces. True North Therapeutics was acquired by Bioverativ Inc.

Semma Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on developing innovative cell therapies for patients with Type 1 diabetes. Founded in 2014, the company is dedicated to creating a transformative treatment that addresses the need for insulin injections by generating functional, insulin-producing beta cells through a proprietary method licensed from the laboratory of Professor Douglas Melton. Semma Therapeutics aims to combine these engineered cells with advanced devices to offer a potential replacement for the missing beta cells in diabetic patients, eliminating the need for immunosuppression. The company's ongoing research seeks to bring this novel therapeutic option to clinical settings, ultimately improving the lives of individuals living with diabetes.

Vascular Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapeutics for patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, particularly targeting diabetic nephropathy. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, the company is advancing its lead candidate, VPI-2690B, a subcutaneously administered monoclonal antibody designed to address complications associated with diabetes. This drug binds to a specific molecular target within the αVβ3 receptor, aiming to mitigate the harmful effects of hyperglycemia and improve patient outcomes. Vascular Pharmaceuticals operates at the intersection of biotechnology and healthcare, committed to innovative solutions for diabetes-related complications.

Clinical Ink, Inc. specializes in providing eSource and patient engagement solutions designed to streamline clinical research for sites, sponsors, contract research organizations (CROs), and patients. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, with additional offices in Winston-Salem and Cary, North Carolina, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company offers a suite of innovative tools including SureSource, an electronic source platform that captures data and documents at the site level, and Lunexis ePRO+, which facilitates patient participation in studies. Additionally, Clinical Ink provides CentrosHealth, a patient engagement platform that includes configurable apps to enhance patient involvement and compliance throughout clinical trials. The company aims to improve clinical trial workflows by integrating electronic data capture and reducing manual processes, ensuring that clients have access to high-quality, validated data.

Chiasma, Inc. is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Needham, Massachusetts, established in 2001. The company specializes in developing oral medications using its proprietary Transient Permeability Enhancer technology, which allows for the conversion of injectable drugs to oral formulations. This platform not only enhances drug absorption but also enables the exploration of new indications for existing therapies. Chiasma's primary product is MYCAPSSA, an oral formulation of octreotide capsules designed for the treatment of acromegaly, a condition characterized by excessive production of growth hormone. Currently, MYCAPSSA is undergoing Phase III clinical trials in the United States and is also being developed for regulatory approval in the European Union, targeting adult patients with this rare and serious condition.

Raze Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative oncology therapeutics that target essential metabolic pathways in cancer cells. By leveraging new biological insights into the reprogramming of metabolism that allows tumors to grow and survive, Raze is advancing a pipeline of therapies that specifically target one-carbon metabolism. This proprietary platform aims to facilitate quicker treatment initiation for patients and enhance the likelihood of successful outcomes.

Atopix Therapeutics Limited is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Oxford, United Kingdom, focused on developing innovative anti-inflammatory medicines for the treatment of asthma, chronic allergic conditions, and other atopic diseases. Founded in 2012, the company specializes in a novel class of oral anti-allergic medications known as CRTH2 antagonists. Its lead candidate is currently undergoing a Phase 2 clinical trial aimed at addressing moderate to severe atopic dermatitis, with studies being conducted at several prominent dermatology centers across Europe. Atopix Therapeutics operates as a subsidiary of Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.

Cerecor Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development and commercialization of treatments for rare pediatric and orphan diseases. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, the company is advancing a clinical-stage pipeline that includes therapies for inherited metabolic disorders, such as CERC-801, CERC-802, and CERC-803, which are focused on congenital disorders of glycosylation. Additionally, Cerecor is developing CERC-006, an oral mTOR inhibitor aimed at treating complex lymphatic malformations, and two monoclonal antibodies: CERC-002, targeting the cytokine LIGHT for severe pediatric-onset Crohn's disease, and CERC-007, targeting IL-18 for autoimmune inflammatory diseases like adult onset Still's disease and multiple myeloma. Several of these therapies have received Orphan Drug Designation and Rare Pediatric Disease Designation, qualifying them for expedited review upon FDA approval. Cerecor also offers Millipred, an oral prednisolone for various inflammatory conditions.

Valeritas Holdings, Inc. was a medical technology company focused on developing and commercializing innovative solutions for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Bridgewater, New Jersey, the company offered the V-Go, a wearable insulin delivery device designed for basal-bolus therapy, allowing patients to manage their insulin intake conveniently and discreetly. Valeritas was also working on additional products, including the V-Go Prefill, aimed at simplifying the device-filling process, and V-Go SIM, which would facilitate real-time tracking of dosing utilization. The company marketed its products through third-party wholesalers and medical supply distributors, aiming to enhance the health and quality of life for individuals living with diabetes. However, on June 30, 2020, Valeritas Holdings filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, leading to its cessation of operations.

True North Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, California, founded in 2013 as a spin-out of iPierian. The company focuses on developing therapies that target the classical pathway of the immune system's complement system to address rare diseases with high unmet clinical needs. Its lead product, TNT009, is a monoclonal antibody designed to selectively inhibit the classical complement pathway, aiming to treat conditions such as cold agglutinin disease, warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia, antibody-mediated rejection, bullous pemphigoid, and other rare diseases in hematologic, kidney transplant, dermatology, and neurological spaces. True North Therapeutics was acquired by Bioverativ Inc.

Proteon Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for patients with renal and vascular diseases. Founded in 2001 and based in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company is known for its lead product candidate, vonapanitase, which is designed to improve hemodialysis vascular access outcomes. Vonapanitase, a recombinant human elastase, has successfully completed Phase II and Phase III clinical trials for patients suffering from chronic kidney disease and is currently being evaluated in a Phase I clinical trial for peripheral artery disease. The company aims to leverage its understanding of tissue remodeling to create effective treatments that address significant medical needs in these patient populations.

Iconic Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California, that focuses on developing innovative therapeutics targeting retinal diseases and cancer through the biology of tissue factor. The company has an exclusive license for a novel recombinant protein known as hI-con1, which functions as an immunoconjugate that activates the immune system to eliminate pathological cells, such as those involved in wet age-related macular degeneration and certain cancers. hI-con1 binds to tissue factor, prompting natural killer cells to destroy aberrant neovascular blood vessels and potentially disrupting the feedback loop with vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), thus reducing its levels. Phase 1 studies of hI-con1 have shown promising results, demonstrating biological activity without dose-limiting toxicities. Iconic Therapeutics aims to translate scientific insights into effective treatments for serious diseases by addressing the underlying causes of inflammation and angiogenesis.

TriVascular Technologies, Inc. is a medical device company focused on developing and commercializing innovative technologies for the minimally invasive treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) and thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAA). Based in Santa Rosa, California, TriVascular specializes in endovascular grafts and self-expanding stent grafts, including the Ovation and Ovation Prime Stent Grafts, which utilize polymer-filled sealing rings to enhance procedural efficacy. The company’s products are designed to improve patient outcomes by reducing mortality, morbidity, and costs associated with traditional open surgical repair. TriVascular markets its technologies through direct sales in the United States and select European countries, as well as through distributors in other regions. Founded in 2007, TriVascular operates as a subsidiary of Endologix Inc. and emphasizes addressing unmet clinical needs while fostering a supportive work environment for its employees.

Sideris Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a privately held biopharmaceutical company that is focused on development of therapeutics for the treatment of transfusion-related iron overload. The company’s operations include facilities in Boston, MA, and in Gainesville, FL.

Mitobridge, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on discovering and developing small molecule therapeutics that enhance mitochondrial function. The company aims to address diseases associated with mitochondrial dysfunction, including genetic, metabolic, and neurodegenerative disorders, as well as age-related conditions. One of its key pipeline products is MA-0211, an orally bioavailable PPARd modulator designed to reverse mitochondrial deficits in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Founded in 2013 and formerly known as Mitokyne, Inc., Mitobridge operates with a strategy that emphasizes establishing proof of concept in rare diseases before expanding into more prevalent conditions. The company has assembled a team of experts in mitochondrial biology and related fields, with a commitment to advancing innovative therapeutics into clinical settings. As of early 2018, Mitobridge operates as a subsidiary of Astellas Pharma Inc.

iPierian is a biotechnology company specializing in the development of therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. Utilizing induced pluripotent stem cells, the company focuses on addressing significant unmet medical needs, particularly in conditions such as spinal muscular atrophy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and Parkinson's disease. iPierian is engaged in the research and development of innovative therapies, including monoclonal antibodies aimed at treating Alzheimer's disease and other Tauopathies. By targeting the mechanisms that drive disease progression, the company aims to provide physicians with effective tools to slow the spread of Tau in the brain, thereby potentially improving patient outcomes.

Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Waltham, Massachusetts, specializing in the development of therapies for cancer treatment. The company's lead candidate, entinostat, is a class I HDAC inhibitor currently in Phase III trials for advanced hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer. Additionally, Syndax is advancing SNDX-5613, a selective inhibitor targeting the Menin-MLL binding interaction, in Phase I/II trials for acute myeloid leukemia with specific mutations. The company also explores entinostat in combination with immunotherapies such as Keytruda and Tecentriq for various cancers, including non-small cell lung cancer and metastatic breast cancer. Furthermore, Syndax is developing axatilimab, a monoclonal antibody targeting the CSF-1 receptor, currently in trials for chronic graft-versus-host disease. The company maintains collaborative relationships with several major pharmaceutical entities and research organizations to enhance its drug development efforts. Founded in 2005, Syndax Pharmaceuticals is committed to advancing innovative treatments for patients with challenging malignancies.

InformedDNA specializes in genetics benefits management services, aiming to enhance healthcare spending and patient care through expert genomic insights. The company provides a robust platform that connects genetic counselors with patients, focusing on policy development, prior authorization for genetic testing, and payment integrity claims edits. InformedDNA offers utilization analytics and lab network strategies, empowering genetics experts to guide both patients and clinicians in effectively utilizing genetic information and novel gene-based treatments. With the largest independent team of board-certified genetics specialists in the United States, the company combines extensive clinical experience with advanced technology to deliver tailored solutions. InformedDNA is committed to optimizing clinical decisions, managing downstream costs, and improving health outcomes, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care through informed decision-making.

Pierian Biosciences is a company focused on developing diagnostic tools and laboratory services aimed at improving cancer treatment plans for patients. Its technology platforms are designed to deliver personalized, actionable information that identifies the most suitable chemotherapeutic, biologic, and immunotherapeutic options for individual patients. By providing treatment-directing information and predictive tests, Pierian Biosciences enables healthcare providers to tailor strategies that enhance treatment outcomes while potentially reducing costs. This approach aims to improve the quality of life for cancer patients by ensuring they receive the most effective therapies based on their unique cancer profiles.

Radius Health, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development and commercialization of endocrine therapeutics, particularly targeting osteoporosis and oncology. The company markets TYMLOS, an anabolic agent aimed at treating postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. In addition to TYMLOS, Radius is advancing several clinical candidates, including abaloparatide-SC for men with osteoporosis, a transdermal patch for postmenopausal women, Elacestrant for hormone receptor-positive breast cancer, and RAD140 for metastatic breast cancer. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Radius collaborates with various organizations, including 3M Company and Ipsen Pharma, to enhance its research and development efforts. The company is committed to addressing unmet medical needs in bone health and women's health, with a long-term vision of expanding its therapeutic focus.