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Surrozen, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California, focused on developing targeted regenerative antibodies to repair damaged tissues and improve organ function. The company utilizes antibody platforms that act as Wnt and R-spondin mimetics to stimulate tissue regeneration in a variety of organs. Its key programs include SZN-043, which aims to promote hepatocyte regeneration in liver diseases, and SZN-1326, designed to repair diseased epithelial tissue for patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Surrozen's research targets several disease areas, including conditions affecting the intestine, liver, retina, cornea, lung, kidney, cochlea, skin, pancreas, and central nervous system, by engaging the body’s natural biological repair mechanisms. The company was incorporated in 2015 and continues to advance its innovative therapeutic approaches.

Chentai New Materials integrates the R&D, design, manufacturing, and sales of high-performance composite ceramics. It Specializes in the innovation and creation of medical high-performance ceramic products.

Trevi Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in New Haven, Connecticut, dedicated to developing and commercializing nalbuphine ER, an oral extended-release formulation. The company is focused on treating serious neurologically mediated conditions, specifically chronic pruritus, chronic cough in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and levodopa-induced dyskinesia in individuals with Parkinson's disease. Trevi is currently conducting a Phase 2b/3 clinical trial, known as the PRISM trial, for nalbuphine ER, targeting severe pruritus associated with prurigo nodularis. The conditions being addressed share similar underlying mechanisms that involve opioid receptors in both the central and peripheral nervous systems. Founded in 2011, Trevi Therapeutics aims to provide innovative treatment options for patients suffering from these challenging health issues.

35Pharma is a biopharmaceutical company focused on designing and developing innovative biologics to address diseases with significant unmet medical needs, particularly pulmonary hypertension and musculoskeletal disorders. The company leverages its expertise in protein engineering and a comprehensive understanding of transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta structure-function relationships to create highly effective ligand traps. These advancements aim to facilitate the development of targeted biologics for treating patients suffering from cardio-pulmonary and metabolic diseases.

Cidara Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, established in 2012. The company specializes in the discovery and development of innovative anti-infective therapies for serious diseases, particularly those that affect individuals with compromised immune systems. Its lead candidate, rezafungin acetate, is an antifungal agent designed to treat and prevent severe invasive fungal infections, such as candidemia and invasive candidiasis, which carry significant mortality risks. In addition to its antifungal efforts, Cidara is advancing its proprietary Cloudbreak platform, which focuses on developing antiviral Fc-conjugates aimed at preventing and treating various viral infections, including influenza, RSV, HIV, and coronavirus. Cidara's mission is to transform treatment and prevention strategies for life-threatening illnesses.

Aclaris Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in the United States, specializing in the development of innovative therapies for dermatological and immuno-inflammatory conditions. Founded by the creators of Vicept Therapeutics, the company is dedicated to addressing significant unmet needs in these fields, focusing on areas where no FDA-approved treatments exist or where treatment options are limited. Aclaris operates primarily in two segments: therapeutics and contract research. The therapeutics segment is engaged in the identification and development of novel drug candidates, while the contract research segment generates revenue through laboratory services. Among its developmental candidates is Zunsemetinib, an oral MK2 inhibitor aimed at treating immuno-inflammatory diseases.

Serán Bioscience is a contract development and manufacturing organization that specializes in providing a wide range of services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company offers a comprehensive suite of development, analytical, and clinical manufacturing services, aimed at optimizing drug development and production processes. By catering to various aspects of pharmaceutical development, Serán Bioscience supports its clients in efficiently bringing their products to market.

Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to the identification, development, and commercialization of products aimed at addressing cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases with significant unmet medical needs. Headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina, Tenax focuses on levosimendan, a pharmaceutical product designed to reduce morbidity and mortality in cardiac surgery patients at risk for low cardiac output syndrome. The company is also actively conducting a Phase 2 clinical trial to explore the efficacy of levosimendan in treating pulmonary hypertension associated with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Additionally, Tenax is involved in developing novel formulations of imatinib mesylate, a kinase inhibitor with the potential to serve as a disease-modifying therapy for pulmonary arterial hypertension. Founded in 1967, Tenax Therapeutics underscores its commitment to advancing treatments within these critical therapeutic areas.

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.

Ajax Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in New York City that focuses on developing innovative small molecule therapies for hematologic malignancies. The company utilizes computational chemistry and structure-based technologies to create targeted treatments that address critical cytokine signaling pathways involved in these diseases. By integrating insights from disease mechanisms, genetics, and structural biology with an advanced computational drug discovery platform, Ajax Therapeutics aims to design precise therapeutics that meet significant unmet medical needs for patients suffering from hematologic malignancies.

Zenas BioPharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Florida, dedicated to developing immune-based therapies for patients. The company's lead product candidate, obexelimab, is a bifunctional monoclonal antibody that targets both CD19 and FcγRIIb, which are found on B cells. This innovative approach aims to inhibit the activity of B cells involved in various autoimmune diseases while preserving their overall population, thus offering a potential therapeutic advantage over traditional treatments that deplete these cells.

Abeona Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing gene and cell therapies for severe, life-threatening rare genetic diseases. The company's leading programs include EB-101, an autologous, gene-corrected cell therapy for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, and ABO-102 and ABO-101, which are AAV-based gene therapies targeting Sanfilippo syndrome types A and B, respectively. Additional therapies under development include ABO-201 and ABO-202 for Batten disease, ABO-401 for cystic fibrosis, and ABO-5OX for genetic eye disorders. Abeona also operates the AIM Vector Platform, which focuses on advancing gene therapy delivery methods using next-generation AAV capsids. The company is engaged in a licensing agreement with REGENXBIO for gene therapies addressing multiple genetic disorders. Founded in 1974 and headquartered in New York, Abeona has a fully operational manufacturing facility that supports its preclinical and clinical research efforts.

Clasp Therapeutics is focused on advancing cancer treatment through its innovative immunotherapeutics platform. The company develops precision medicines designed to enhance the immune system's ability to identify and eliminate challenging tumors that possess common driver mutations, irrespective of the tumor type. By enabling the targeting of cancer-specific markers, Clasp Therapeutics aims to allow for precise and selective destruction of tumor cells, thereby improving therapeutic outcomes in the field of immuno-oncology.

Geron Corporation is a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Menlo Park, California, that specializes in developing therapies for hematologic myeloid malignancies. The company's lead product, imetelstat, is a first-in-class telomerase inhibitor currently undergoing Phase 2/3 clinical trials. This investigational drug aims to inhibit the uncontrolled proliferation of malignant progenitor cells, which can lead to dysfunctional blood cell production, thereby facilitating the recovery of normal blood cell development. Founded in 1990, Geron focuses on advancing treatments for conditions such as myelodysplastic syndromes and myelofibrosis, a rare blood cancer affecting bone marrow. The company also generates revenue through collaboration agreements, milestones, royalties, and licensing arrangements.

Unicycive Therapeutics provides development programs that focus on treating kidney diseases with significant unmet medical needs. It aims to open the way for a broad range of disease-modifying therapies by modifying the intracellular and extracellular concentrations of these various electrolytes and ions in Chronic Kidney Disease and Gitelman’s Syndrome and by addressing the underlying mitochondrial pathology and inflammation associated with Acute Kidney Disease. Unicycive Therapeutics was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Los Altos, California.

Regulus Therapeutics Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company based in San Diego, California, specializing in the discovery and development of therapies that target microRNAs for various diseases. The company is advancing its lead product candidates, RG-012 and RGLS4326, which are in Phase II and Phase Ib clinical trials, respectively. RG-012 targets miR-21 for the treatment of Alport syndrome, a severe kidney disease, while RGLS4326 targets miR-17 for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. In addition to these candidates, Regulus is developing a pipeline of preclinical drug products, including RGLS5579, aimed at inhibiting miR-10b, as well as programs targeting hepatitis B virus and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. Founded in 2007, Regulus Therapeutics is at the forefront of leveraging the therapeutic potential of microRNA, a significant scientific breakthrough in recent years.

Attralus, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of patients suffering from systemic amyloidosis. The company develops innovative peptide-based agents aimed at diagnosing and treating various forms and stages of this complex condition. Its product pipeline includes AT-01, a polybasic peptide radiotracer for diagnostic and monitoring purposes; AT-02, a peptide-immunoglobulin fusion for therapeutic applications; and AT-03, an Fc-fusion protein designed for therapeutic use. Attralus focuses on addressing the common pathology found in all systemic amyloidosis diseases, striving to create effective treatments for subtypes that currently lack available options. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, Attralus was previously known as Aurora Bio, Inc. before rebranding in August 2020.

Adverum Biotechnologies is a clinical-stage gene therapy company focused on developing innovative treatments for ocular and rare diseases. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company aims to establish gene therapy as a new standard of care, aspiring to provide functional cures that restore vision and prevent blindness. Its pipeline includes several product candidates, notably ADVM-022, which targets wet age-related macular degeneration through a single intravitreal injection designed to deliver long-term therapeutic effects. Other candidates include ADVM-043 for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and ADVM-053 for hereditary angioedema. Adverum collaborates with partners like Editas Medicine and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to leverage advanced AAV vectors and develop treatments for various inherited retinal diseases and ocular therapeutic targets. Founded in 2006, the company was previously known as Avalanche Biotechnologies and rebranded in 2016.

Silence Therapeutics plc is a biotechnology company based in London, specializing in the discovery and development of innovative RNA therapeutics. The company focuses on utilizing short interfering RNA (siRNA) technology to modulate gene expression and address various medical conditions, including hematology, cardiovascular diseases, and rare metabolic disorders. Its pipeline includes several product candidates, such as SLN124, aimed at treating iron overload disorders by silencing the TMPRSS6 gene, and SLN360, which targets the LPA gene to reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Silence Therapeutics has established strategic collaborations with major organizations, including AstraZeneca, to advance the development of siRNA therapeutics across multiple disease areas. The company leverages its proprietary genetic toolkit and delivery systems to optimize therapeutic outcomes, harnessing the body's natural biological mechanisms for effective treatment.

BlossomHill Therapeutics, Inc. is a small molecule drug discovery and development company focused on unmet medical needs in oncology and autoimmune disorders.

Tourmaline Bio is a clinical biotechnology company focused on developing transformative medicines aimed at improving the lives of patients suffering from immune diseases. The company is in the late stages of clinical development and is centered on its lead product candidate, TOUR006, a fully human monoclonal antibody designed to selectively target interleukin-6 (IL-6), a significant proinflammatory cytokine implicated in various autoimmune and inflammatory disorders. The IL-6 antibody class has a well-established history, with over two decades of clinical and commercial experience, having successfully treated more than a million patients with diverse autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. Through its innovative research, Tourmaline Bio seeks to address the unmet medical needs of patients affected by life-altering immune diseases.

Olema Oncology is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative therapies for estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer. The company specializes in the discovery and commercialization of targeted treatments aimed at improving outcomes for women with cancer. Olema utilizes its extensive knowledge of endocrine-driven cancers and the molecular mechanisms of the ER to create drug candidates that are designed to outperform existing therapies. Currently, the company's product pipeline includes OP-1250 and OP-3136, both of which have completed discovery and preclinical studies. Olema's mission is to transform the standard of care for both pre- and post-menopausal women by providing more effective and convenient treatment options.

Ronovo Surgical is an emerging medtech company dedicated to advancing minimally invasive surgery (MIS) through innovative robotic technology. The company has developed a soft tissue surgery robot platform that utilizes next-generation robotics and advanced digital solutions to enhance surgical precision and efficiency. By focusing on various surgical specialties, Ronovo aims to optimize patient outcomes and improve health economics, particularly within the Chinese medical industry. Their efforts are designed to transform surgical care by delivering more effective and less invasive surgical options.

COMPASS Pathways is a mental health care company based in Cheshire, United Kingdom, with operations in the United States. The company is focused on developing innovative therapies for treatment-resistant depression (TRD) using its proprietary psilocybin formulation, COMP360. Currently undergoing Phase IIb clinical trials, COMP360 aims to provide a new treatment option for patients who have not responded to traditional depression therapies. COMPASS Pathways emphasizes the combination of psilocybin-assisted therapy with psychological support to enhance treatment efficacy. The company is committed to addressing the significant unmet needs in mental health care by advancing evidence-based solutions for those suffering from mental health challenges.

ADARx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, focused on the research and development of RNA editing therapeutics. Founded in 2019, the company specializes in the precise targeting and correction of single point mutations on mRNA transcripts using a proprietary platform that leverages endogenous enzymes known as adenosine deaminase acting on RNA (ADAR). This innovative approach aims to restore the production of functional proteins, addressing genetic mutations that lead to various diseases. ADARx Pharmaceuticals is developing a diverse pipeline of ribonucleic acid targeting therapeutics aimed at treating conditions across multiple therapeutic areas, including genetic disorders, cardiometabolic diseases, complement-mediated diseases, and central nervous system disorders.

Gracell Biotechnologies Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Shanghai, China, focused on discovering and developing cell therapies for cancer treatment. The company’s lead product candidates include GC012F, a dual-target autologous CAR-T therapy for multiple myeloma, and GC019F, which targets adult B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia and is also being investigated for relapsed or refractory B cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Additionally, Gracell is developing GC007F for B cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and GC027, an allogeneic CAR-T product candidate for adult T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The company also has GC007g, a donor-derived therapy for relapsed or refractory B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and a pipeline of earlier stage candidates targeting other cancer types, including ovarian cancer and breast cancer. Founded in 2017, Gracell aims to provide innovative cellular therapeutics that enhance treatment options for patients suffering from various hematological malignancies and solid tumors.

Ossium Health, Inc. is engaged in the development and manufacturing of cell therapy products aimed at treating leukemia, other blood cancers, and tissue damage, as well as addressing radiation poisoning. The company offers a range of innovative therapies, including HPC, Marrow, which features HLA-matched bone marrow stem cells for hematopoietic reconstitution in blood cancer patients; Chimera, which enhances organ transplantation; and Chymalis, composed of mesenchymal stem cells that promote the healing of damaged bone and muscle tissue. Additionally, Ossium provides bone marrow cells for research purposes in oncology and immunology. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Ossium Health focuses on improving health outcomes and longevity through advanced bioengineering techniques.

EpiBiologics focuses on developing antibody-based targeted therapies aimed at membrane and extracellular proteins that contribute to various diseases. The company utilizes its EpiTAC platform to create therapeutics that degrade these disease-driving proteins, addressing the underlying biology of disorders. By specializing in protein degradation, EpiBiologics enables researchers to manipulate cellular proteostasis, offering potential solutions for a wide range of medical conditions.

Icosavax, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing vaccines using its innovative virus-like particle (VLP) technology platform, which allows for the multivalent display of complex viral antigens. This technology aims to provide broad and durable protection against various infectious diseases, with an initial focus on life-threatening respiratory illnesses. Icosavax's pipeline includes vaccine candidates targeting respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), human metapneumovirus (hMPV), and SARS-CoV-2. The company is dedicated to advancing its VLP technology to discover, develop, and ultimately commercialize effective vaccines against these infectious diseases.

Delcath Systems, Inc. is an interventional oncology company based in New York that specializes in the treatment of primary and metastatic liver cancers. The company's primary product is Melphalan Hydrochloride for Injection, which is used in conjunction with the Delcath Hepatic Delivery System to deliver high-dose chemotherapy directly to the liver while minimizing systemic exposure and side effects. Delcath is currently conducting Phase III clinical trials, including the FOCUS Trial for patients with hepatic dominant ocular melanoma and the ALIGN Trial for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Additionally, Delcath offers Melphalan Hydrochloride under the Delcath Hepatic CHEMOSAT Delivery System in Europe. Founded in 1988, Delcath Systems is dedicated to advancing treatment options for patients with liver cancer.

EpiBiologics focuses on developing antibody-based targeted therapies aimed at membrane and extracellular proteins that contribute to various diseases. The company utilizes its EpiTAC platform to create therapeutics that degrade these disease-driving proteins, addressing the underlying biology of disorders. By specializing in protein degradation, EpiBiologics enables researchers to manipulate cellular proteostasis, offering potential solutions for a wide range of medical conditions.

Unicycive Therapeutics provides development programs that focus on treating kidney diseases with significant unmet medical needs. It aims to open the way for a broad range of disease-modifying therapies by modifying the intracellular and extracellular concentrations of these various electrolytes and ions in Chronic Kidney Disease and Gitelman’s Syndrome and by addressing the underlying mitochondrial pathology and inflammation associated with Acute Kidney Disease. Unicycive Therapeutics was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Los Altos, California.

Ronovo Surgical is an emerging medtech company dedicated to advancing minimally invasive surgery (MIS) through innovative robotic technology. The company has developed a soft tissue surgery robot platform that utilizes next-generation robotics and advanced digital solutions to enhance surgical precision and efficiency. By focusing on various surgical specialties, Ronovo aims to optimize patient outcomes and improve health economics, particularly within the Chinese medical industry. Their efforts are designed to transform surgical care by delivering more effective and less invasive surgical options.

Pulmocide Ltd is a London-based company established in 2007 that specializes in developing inhaled medicines aimed at treating serious viral and fungal infections of the respiratory tract. The company focuses on creating a new generation of antifungal drugs tailored for inhalation, which enhances the delivery of medication directly to the lungs while reducing systemic exposure. This targeted approach is designed to improve efficacy against respiratory aspergillosis and minimize systemic toxicities, thereby offering safe and effective treatment options for patients with acute and chronic respiratory diseases.

Rgenta Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in the development of RNA-targeting medicines with a primary focus on oncology and neurological disorders. Founded in 2018, the company utilizes a proprietary platform that analyzes extensive genomic data to identify targetable RNA processing events. This platform enables the design of small-molecule compounds that modulate interactions among the spliceosome, regulatory proteins, and RNAs. By unlocking the therapeutic potential of previously undruggable targets, Rgenta aims to create oral, small-molecule therapies that address critical needs in human disease treatment, particularly in the realm of cancer.

Bonum Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative protein-based drugs designed to treat various diseases, with a primary emphasis on cancer. The company has established a technology platform that enables the creation of drugs with regulated, context-dependent activity. These drugs are engineered to sense their local environment and transition from an inactive to an active form, allowing for targeted therapeutic effects. In addition to cancer, Bonum Therapeutics also aims to address metabolic diseases, immunological conditions, and pain management, thereby expanding its potential impact across multiple therapeutic areas.

Zenas BioPharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Florida, dedicated to developing immune-based therapies for patients. The company's lead product candidate, obexelimab, is a bifunctional monoclonal antibody that targets both CD19 and FcγRIIb, which are found on B cells. This innovative approach aims to inhibit the activity of B cells involved in various autoimmune diseases while preserving their overall population, thus offering a potential therapeutic advantage over traditional treatments that deplete these cells.

BioAtla, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in San Diego, California, focused on developing innovative antibody-based therapeutics for cancer treatment. The company utilizes its proprietary platforms, Conditionally Active Biologics (CAB) and Comprehensive Integrated Antibody Optimization (CIAO!), to create highly selective and effective drugs. Its lead product candidate, BA3011, is a conditionally active biologic antibody-drug conjugate targeting soft tissue and bone sarcomas, non-small cell lung cancer, and other tumor types. Additionally, BioAtla is developing BA3021, aimed at non-small cell lung cancer and melanoma, as well as BA3071, which targets multiple cancers, including renal cell carcinoma and hepatocellular carcinoma. The company holds over 150 issued patents and applications, emphasizing its commitment to improving drug selectivity and safety while expanding the range of treatable cancers.

Compass Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative antibody therapeutics for the treatment of solid tumors and hematological malignancies. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company utilizes its proprietary StitchMabs and common light-chain platforms to discover and create multispecific antibody combinations. Its lead product candidate, CTX-471, is an agonistic monoclonal antibody targeting CD137, currently undergoing Phase 1 clinical trials in patients with prior PD-1/PD-L1 checkpoint inhibitor treatment. Another significant candidate, CTX-009, is a bispecific antibody that inhibits DLL4-mediated Notch signaling and VEGF-A signaling, having completed a Phase 1 dose escalation study. Additionally, CTX-8371, a bispecific antibody targeting PD-1 and PD-L1, is in the IND-enabling stage. Through its innovative approaches, Compass Therapeutics aims to enhance immune engagement and improve therapeutic outcomes for cancer patients.

Neocis, Inc. is a Miami-based company that specializes in robotic guidance systems for dental implant procedures. Founded in 2009, Neocis develops the Yomi system, a robotic device designed to enhance the precision of dental surgeries. Yomi integrates computer imagery from CT scans with surgical planning, providing dental surgeons with multi-sensory feedback during procedures. This technology aims to transform dental surgery by offering a minimally invasive approach, which can lead to faster recovery times for patients. The Yomi system has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and is commercially available in the United States, underscoring Neocis's commitment to advancing patient care and addressing the challenges faced by dental professionals.

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.

Immunic Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing selective oral immunology therapies to treat chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. The company's pipeline includes three small molecule products. The lead program, IMU-838, is a selective immune modulator that blocks the enzyme DHODH, inhibiting the metabolism of activated immune cells and exhibiting antiviral effects. It is being developed for multiple sclerosis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, and primary sclerosing cholangitis. IMU-935, a selective inverse agonist of the transcription factor RORγt, targets psoriasis, castration-resistant prostate cancer, and Guillain-Barré syndrome. Additionally, IMU-856 aims to restore intestinal barrier function for diseases involving bowel barrier dysfunction.

Allakos Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Redwood City, California, founded in 2012. The company focuses on developing antibody-based therapeutics aimed at treating various conditions linked to dysregulation of the T-helper type 2 immune response, such as allergic diseases and chronic inflammation. Its lead product, antolimab (AK002), targets conditions including eosinophilic gastritis, eosinophilic gastroenteritis, chronic urticaria, indolent systemic mastocytosis, and severe allergic conjunctivitis. Additionally, Allakos is developing AK006, an antibody that targets Siglec-6, an inhibitory receptor found on mast cells. By binding to Siglec-6, AK006 is designed to enhance the receptor's natural inhibitory function, thereby reducing mast cell activation and associated inflammatory responses.

Ventyx Biosciences, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Encinitas, California, that specializes in developing selective inhibitors of TYK2 for autoimmune diseases. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on creating innovative therapies for patients suffering from inflammatory diseases and autoimmune disorders. Its pipeline includes VTX958, an oral allosteric TYK2 inhibitor currently in Phase 1 trials, aimed at treating a variety of autoimmune conditions while minimizing the toxicities associated with broader Janus kinase inhibition. Additionally, Ventyx is advancing VTX002, a Phase 2-ready S1P1 receptor modulator for ulcerative colitis, and VTX2735, a Phase 1 peripheral inhibitor of the NLRP3 inflammasome, which is implicated in several inflammatory conditions. Through these efforts, Ventyx aims to provide effective treatment options for millions of patients.

Klavi is a developer of an open finance platform that focuses on data aggregation, analytics, and API services. Founded in 2020 by Bruno Chan and Stone Zheng, the company provides a suite of financial management solutions, including bank account management, credit card management, and payment management. Its platform enables customers to automate the tracking and checking of accounts, credit cards, and accounts payable, thereby facilitating easier access to financial data and streamlining financial processes. Through its offerings, Klavi aims to contribute to the democratization of big data access in the financial sector.

Inspirna is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative drug candidates that target essential drivers of cancer. The company utilizes a microRNA-based target discovery platform to identify novel RNA dysregulated cancer drivers, which can be addressed by small molecules and biologics. Inspirna's clinical programs include first-in-class oral small molecules aimed at treating patients with RAS mutant colorectal cancer (RGX-202) and small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) (RGX-104), both currently in Phase 1b/2 trials. Through its research, Inspirna aims to provide effective treatment options that specifically target cancer metabolism and progression, offering potential advancements in cancer care.

Tebra Technologies is a provider of digital tools and support designed to assist independent healthcare practices in navigating the complexities of the modern healthcare landscape. The company has developed a comprehensive medical technology platform that enables these practices to enhance patient acquisition, streamline care management through a fully certified electronic health record system, and improve patient engagement and billing processes. By consolidating essential functions into a single, efficient system, Tebra aims to empower healthcare professionals to optimize their operations and achieve greater success in a fragmented industry.

Cerebral Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company based in Aurora, Colorado, focused on developing implanted drug-device combination therapies for neurologic diseases, particularly refractory epilepsy. The company utilizes a refillable catheter and pump system to deliver a continuous intracerebroventricular (ICV) dose of its formulation of the anti-epileptic drug valproic acid, known as CT-010. This innovative approach aims to bypass the blood-brain barrier, enhancing treatment outcomes for patients with chronic neurological conditions. Founded in 2010, Cerebral Therapeutics is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals affected by uncontrolled neurological diseases.

DBV Technologies S.A. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Montrouge, France, dedicated to developing epicutaneous immunotherapy products aimed at treating food allergies. The company's lead candidate, Viaskin Peanut, has completed Phase III clinical trials for peanut allergies in children and adults. Additionally, DBV is developing Viaskin Milk, currently in Phase I/II trials for cow's milk protein allergy and related conditions, and Viaskin Egg, which is in pre-clinical stages for hen's egg allergy. The company also works on a booster vaccine for Bordetella pertussis and has earlier-stage research programs targeting respiratory syncytial virus, Crohn's disease, celiac disease, and type I diabetes. DBV Technologies collaborates with Nestlé Health Science to create MAG1C, a diagnostic patch test for non-IgE mediated cow's milk protein allergy in infants and toddlers. Founded in 2002, the company aims to provide safe and effective treatments for food allergies through its innovative Viaskin technology platform, which delivers biologically active compounds via the skin to activate the immune system.

Scientech Medical engages in the research, development, and manufacturing of interventional medical devices.

Arrowhead and Vivo formed Visirna Therapeutics as a joint venture to bring four of the biotech's RNAi therapies to China. Through a licensing agreement, the company will focus on four of Arrowhead's therapies for cardiometabolic diseases.

Ocelot Bio brings new treatment options to patients with severe liver disease. It researches and discovers medicines that help in the treatment of hepatorenal syndrome, a complication of severe liver disease.

Shanghai OMNI Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd. is a pharmaceutical company based in Shanghai, China, specializing in the research, development, and manufacturing of respiratory products. Founded in 2006, OMNI focuses on both generic and branded pharmaceuticals aimed at treating chronic diseases such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and asthma. The company offers a range of dosage forms, including inhalation dry powders, nasal sprays, HFA aerosols, and sustained-release capsules and tablets. OMNI also provides contract manufacturing and clinical research services for complex drug delivery systems that are challenging to develop and manufacture. By leveraging its expertise, the company aims to address public health challenges in regulated markets, including North America, Europe, and China.

Avistone Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on precision oncology therapeutics.

Ablaze Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing targeted radiotherapy (TRT) treatments for cancer patients. The company aims to introduce innovative TRT products to the Chinese market, leveraging the founders' extensive experience and networks in cross-border product development and deal-making. By focusing on advanced therapeutic solutions, Ablaze Pharmaceuticals seeks to improve the outcomes and quality of life for cancer patients in China.

HistoWiz, Inc. is a histology service company based in Brooklyn, New York, that specializes in processing, embedding, cutting, and staining mouse tissue specimens for cancer researchers in academia and the pharmaceutical industry. Founded in 2012, HistoWiz operates a fully automated histology laboratory and has developed an innovative online pathologist network. The company digitizes tissue samples and stores them in PathologyMap, its cloud database, which serves as a valuable resource for researchers. This platform not only facilitates rapid information exchange among medical scientists and research pathologists but also enhances data management and supports the integration of technology in pathology. By automating histopathology processes, HistoWiz aims to accelerate research and contribute to the discovery of new treatments for cancer.

Ventyx Biosciences, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Encinitas, California, that specializes in developing selective inhibitors of TYK2 for autoimmune diseases. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on creating innovative therapies for patients suffering from inflammatory diseases and autoimmune disorders. Its pipeline includes VTX958, an oral allosteric TYK2 inhibitor currently in Phase 1 trials, aimed at treating a variety of autoimmune conditions while minimizing the toxicities associated with broader Janus kinase inhibition. Additionally, Ventyx is advancing VTX002, a Phase 2-ready S1P1 receptor modulator for ulcerative colitis, and VTX2735, a Phase 1 peripheral inhibitor of the NLRP3 inflammasome, which is implicated in several inflammatory conditions. Through these efforts, Ventyx aims to provide effective treatment options for millions of patients.

Aadi Bioscience, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Pacific Palisades, California, focused on developing precision therapies for genetically-defined cancers. The company specializes in mTOR inhibitors, particularly ABI-009, aimed at treating patients with alterations in the TSC1 or TSC2 genes, where existing mTOR inhibitors have limitations in pharmacology, drug delivery, or safety. Aadi's primary focus is on providing transformational therapies for patients with ultra-rare cancers, such as perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComa). Since its founding in 2011, Aadi Bioscience has aimed to address significant unmet medical needs in oncology and related therapeutic areas.

Inbrace is a medical device company focused on innovative orthodontic solutions. Its flagship product, INBRACE, is a discreet alignment system that is placed behind the teeth, utilizing patented self-guiding technology to apply continuous forces for gentle correction of dental alignment. This approach significantly reduces pain and minimizes the number of required visits to the orthodontist, addressing common patient concerns and enhancing satisfaction. INBRACE is FDA registered and aims to expand access to orthodontic treatment, thereby driving practice growth for dental professionals. The company's platform incorporates digital treatment planning, computer modeling, and direct digital manufacturing, allowing for customized solutions that maintain high standards of care across various orthodontic cases.

Attralus, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of patients suffering from systemic amyloidosis. The company develops innovative peptide-based agents aimed at diagnosing and treating various forms and stages of this complex condition. Its product pipeline includes AT-01, a polybasic peptide radiotracer for diagnostic and monitoring purposes; AT-02, a peptide-immunoglobulin fusion for therapeutic applications; and AT-03, an Fc-fusion protein designed for therapeutic use. Attralus focuses on addressing the common pathology found in all systemic amyloidosis diseases, striving to create effective treatments for subtypes that currently lack available options. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, Attralus was previously known as Aurora Bio, Inc. before rebranding in August 2020.

Neurogastrx, Inc. is a venture-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for gastrointestinal disorders. Established in 2017 and located in Campbell, California, the company aims to address the unmet medical needs associated with functional and motility disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. One of its key products, NG101, is designed to enhance gastric motility while also possessing antiemetic properties. Neurogastrx's specialty therapies target the enteric nervous system, addressing issues related to gut contractions, sensation, and the brain-gut axis, ultimately striving to alleviate the burden of these disorders on patients and the healthcare system.

RayzeBio, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, founded in 2020. It specializes in developing tumor-targeted small molecule medicines that utilize the therapeutic potential of radioisotopes, particularly Actinium-225, an alpha-emitting radioisotope aimed at treating solid tumors. RayzeBio is focused on enhancing cancer treatment outcomes by creating a robust pipeline of radiopharmaceutical candidates targeting validated oncology drug targets. The company's portfolio includes a range of drug candidates at various stages of development, from discovery to late-stage clinical programs, addressing significant market opportunities in the field of cancer therapeutics.

Scientia Vascular, LLC is a medical device company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, founded in 2008. It specializes in the development, manufacture, and marketing of endovascular medical devices aimed at neuro, peripheral, and coronary vascular access applications. The company's flagship product, PLATO, is a micro-catheter designed for the treatment of hemorrhagic and ischemic strokes. By utilizing advanced micromachining and microfabrication processes, Scientia Vascular creates innovative devices that enhance performance for interventional specialists. The company is committed to improving patient outcomes by providing high-precision, minimally invasive solutions tailored to the evolving needs of healthcare providers.

Esco Lifesciences Group specializes in providing technology-based products and services tailored for the life sciences and healthcare sectors. The company supports a range of activities, including academic research, scientific discovery, clinical practice, and biopharmaceutical research and development. By offering innovative solutions, Esco Lifesciences aims to facilitate the invention, discovery, and commercialization of advancements in these fields, ultimately contributing to improved health and safety for individuals.

Rgenta Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in the development of RNA-targeting medicines with a primary focus on oncology and neurological disorders. Founded in 2018, the company utilizes a proprietary platform that analyzes extensive genomic data to identify targetable RNA processing events. This platform enables the design of small-molecule compounds that modulate interactions among the spliceosome, regulatory proteins, and RNAs. By unlocking the therapeutic potential of previously undruggable targets, Rgenta aims to create oral, small-molecule therapies that address critical needs in human disease treatment, particularly in the realm of cancer.

Larimar Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, dedicated to developing treatments for complex rare diseases. Its primary focus is on Friedreich's ataxia, a rare and progressive genetic disorder, for which it is advancing its lead compound, CTI-1601, through a Phase 1 clinical program. CTI-1601 is designed as a recombinant fusion protein that delivers human frataxin, an essential protein, directly to the mitochondria using a novel cell-penetrating peptide technology. In addition to Friedreich's ataxia, Larimar aims to leverage its intracellular delivery platform to create additional fusion proteins targeting other rare diseases associated with deficiencies in bioactive compounds.

Aerobiotix is a privately held company focused on developing and manufacturing proprietary environmental management devices. Its products are designed for use in institutional healthcare, home health, and commercial settings. The company provides a range of innovative technologies that effectively eliminate airborne viruses, bacteria, and spores, thereby enhancing indoor air quality and optimizing the overall environment.

Sera Prognostics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, focused on developing diagnostic tests that assess a woman's individual risk of premature birth, preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, stillbirth, and other pregnancy-related complications. Founded in 2008, Sera aims to improve maternal and neonatal health while addressing the significant economic and healthcare burdens associated with premature birth. The company's proprietary proteomics and bioinformatics platform underpins its pipeline of innovative diagnostic tests, including the PreTRM® Test, which provides physicians with critical information to identify women at higher risk for spontaneous premature delivery. By enabling earlier proactive interventions, Sera seeks to enhance pregnancy care and reduce healthcare delivery costs.

Ronovo Surgical is an emerging medtech company dedicated to advancing minimally invasive surgery (MIS) through innovative robotic technology. The company has developed a soft tissue surgery robot platform that utilizes next-generation robotics and advanced digital solutions to enhance surgical precision and efficiency. By focusing on various surgical specialties, Ronovo aims to optimize patient outcomes and improve health economics, particularly within the Chinese medical industry. Their efforts are designed to transform surgical care by delivering more effective and less invasive surgical options.

Lepu Biotechnology Co., Ltd. is a Chinese biotech company specializing in tumor immunotherapy. Founded in 2018, it has developed an industrial platform dedicated to target discovery, drug preparation, development, and manufacturing. The company focuses on creating drug candidates that include programmed death-1 (PD-1) and programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) antibodies, an oncolytic virus, and various antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). Lepu Bio's core products are currently in clinical stages I to III, demonstrating its commitment to advancing cancer treatment through innovative biopharmaceutical solutions.

Immune-Onc Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2016. The company specializes in the discovery and development of innovative biologic therapies aimed at treating cancer. Immune-Onc Therapeutics focuses on the tumor microenvironment and immune suppressive pathways, utilizing advanced scientific insights to create novel immuno-oncology products. The company employs a targeted approach to develop first-in-class therapeutic antibodies that disarm immune suppression in tumors, thereby enhancing the immune response against cancer. Through its differentiated pipeline, Immune-Onc Therapeutics aims to provide new treatment options for cancer patients, addressing critical needs in the field of immunology and oncology.

Fortis Therapeutics is a biotechnology company specializing in immuno-oncology, dedicated to developing innovative antibody-drug conjugate therapies targeting CD46. The company focuses on treating late-stage multiple myeloma and prostate cancer, among other indications. Its platform is designed to advance therapies for both adenocarcinoma and neuroendocrine cancers, providing healthcare professionals with effective treatment options for patients facing these advanced stages of cancer.

Ossium Health, Inc. is engaged in the development and manufacturing of cell therapy products aimed at treating leukemia, other blood cancers, and tissue damage, as well as addressing radiation poisoning. The company offers a range of innovative therapies, including HPC, Marrow, which features HLA-matched bone marrow stem cells for hematopoietic reconstitution in blood cancer patients; Chimera, which enhances organ transplantation; and Chymalis, composed of mesenchymal stem cells that promote the healing of damaged bone and muscle tissue. Additionally, Ossium provides bone marrow cells for research purposes in oncology and immunology. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Ossium Health focuses on improving health outcomes and longevity through advanced bioengineering techniques.

Ventyx Biosciences, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Encinitas, California, that specializes in developing selective inhibitors of TYK2 for autoimmune diseases. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on creating innovative therapies for patients suffering from inflammatory diseases and autoimmune disorders. Its pipeline includes VTX958, an oral allosteric TYK2 inhibitor currently in Phase 1 trials, aimed at treating a variety of autoimmune conditions while minimizing the toxicities associated with broader Janus kinase inhibition. Additionally, Ventyx is advancing VTX002, a Phase 2-ready S1P1 receptor modulator for ulcerative colitis, and VTX2735, a Phase 1 peripheral inhibitor of the NLRP3 inflammasome, which is implicated in several inflammatory conditions. Through these efforts, Ventyx aims to provide effective treatment options for millions of patients.

BlossomHill Therapeutics, Inc. is a small molecule drug discovery and development company focused on unmet medical needs in oncology and autoimmune disorders.

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.

ASLAN Pharmaceuticals Limited is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Singapore, focusing on developing innovative treatments in the fields of immunology and oncology. Founded in 2010, the company is dedicated to transforming the lives of patients through its clinical portfolio, which includes ASLAN004, a monoclonal therapy aimed at treating atopic dermatitis and other immunological conditions, as well as a small molecule inhibitor directed at oncology applications. ASLAN collaborates with several partners, enhancing its research and development efforts.

InnoCare is a biopharmaceutical company based in China, focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative treatments for cancer and autoimmune diseases. The company boasts a skilled scientific team with extensive experience in drug innovation from both the U.S. and China, supported by an accomplished Scientific Advisory Board comprised of experts from prominent universities, hospitals, and the pharmaceutical sector. InnoCare's product pipeline includes several key therapies, such as orelabrutinib, ibrutinib, zanubrutinib, and tafasitamab, targeting hematological tumors, solid tumors, and autoimmune disorders. The company is also dedicated to addressing autoimmune diseases linked to abnormal B-cell or T-cell functions, positioning itself as a leader in advancing medical treatments and tackling complex health challenges.

Design Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for degenerative disorders linked to nucleotide repeat expansions. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Solana Beach, California, the company is advancing its lead program aimed at treating Friedreich’s ataxia. Additionally, Design Therapeutics is exploring treatments for other conditions such as Fragile X syndrome and myotonic dystrophy, utilizing its proprietary GeneTACTM technology, which involves small-molecule gene-targeted therapeutics designed to modify the underlying causes of these inherited diseases. The company is committed to addressing serious monogenic disorders driven by nucleotide repeat mutations through its ongoing research and development efforts.

IO Biotech is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative immune therapies for cancer treatment. Utilizing its proprietary T-win technology platform, the company creates immune-modulating cancer vaccines that activate T cells specifically targeting immune-suppressive molecules. This approach aims to induce the immune system to disrupt multiple pathways responsible for tumor-induced immunosuppression. IO Biotech has a solid track record in advancing both preclinical and clinical compounds, with its two lead candidates targeting IDO and PD-L1 currently in clinical development, while several additional therapies remain in the preclinical stage.

Visen Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company that specializes in the development and commercialization of innovative therapies for endocrine diseases. The company is dedicated to addressing significant unmet medical needs in this field, particularly within the Chinese market, and aims to provide both first-in-class and best-in-class treatment solutions for patients of all ages, including those with rare endocrine conditions. With a commitment to patient-centric care, Visen strives to improve treatment outcomes and quality of life for individuals affected by these diseases. The company is backed by a team of experienced professionals with extensive backgrounds in the pharmaceutical industry and operates offices in major Chinese cities such as Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, and Taipei. To further enhance its research, development, and manufacturing capabilities, Visen has established a Greater China research and development site in Suzhou, aiming to deliver advanced treatment options to Chinese patients more effectively.

Serán Bioscience is a contract development and manufacturing organization that specializes in providing a wide range of services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company offers a comprehensive suite of development, analytical, and clinical manufacturing services, aimed at optimizing drug development and production processes. By catering to various aspects of pharmaceutical development, Serán Bioscience supports its clients in efficiently bringing their products to market.

Kira Pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company founded in 2017 and based in Suzhou, China. It specializes in developing complement-targeted therapies aimed at treating immune-mediated diseases. The company focuses on pioneering drug discovery related to the complement system, with the goal of providing transformative therapies for individuals suffering from complement-mediated conditions.

Serán Bioscience is a contract development and manufacturing organization that specializes in providing a wide range of services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company offers a comprehensive suite of development, analytical, and clinical manufacturing services, aimed at optimizing drug development and production processes. By catering to various aspects of pharmaceutical development, Serán Bioscience supports its clients in efficiently bringing their products to market.

Terns Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that focuses on discovering and developing molecularly targeted, oral small-molecule drugs aimed at treating cancer and liver diseases. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Foster City, California, with additional offices in Shanghai, China, Terns is dedicated to advancing a pipeline of innovative therapeutic candidates. Its notable products include TERN-101, a potent farnesoid X receptor agonist, and TERN-201, an amine oxidase inhibitor. The company leverages its expertise in disease biology and medicinal chemistry, along with a capital-efficient drug discovery model and robust clinical development capabilities, to address significant unmet medical needs in both China and the global market.

Provivi Inc. specializes in developing biopesticides aimed at pest management in agriculture, commercial sectors, households, and public health. The company's innovative approach focuses on using insect pheromones, which provide a safe, environmentally friendly alternative to traditional pesticides. By leveraging biocatalysis technology initially developed at the California Institute of Technology, Provivi enhances the synthesis of these biopesticides, ensuring they are effective and free from toxic residues. Founded in 2013 and based in Santa Monica, California, the company collaborates with distributors worldwide to deliver its products, which are designed to protect food supplies sustainably and affordably. With a team of experienced professionals from biotechnology and the agricultural chemicals industry, Provivi is positioned to transform pest management practices through its advanced biological processes.

dMed is a full-service Clinical Contract Research Organization that provides industry solutions to pharma and medical device companies. Its business covers consulting, regulatory affairs & strategy, early clinical development, clinical science & medical affairs, clinical operations, biostatistics & programming, data management, drug safety & pharmacovigilance, quality assurance, and information solutions. dMed has set up offices in major cities, including Shanghai, Beijing, Wuhan, New York, Washington, San Francisco, and Brussels, and it employs around 600 professionals globally, among them 60% holds master above degree and 25% with more than 10 years working experiences.

Elevation Oncology, Inc. is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing precision medicines for patients with genomically defined cancers. The company focuses on creating targeted therapeutics that inhibit specific genetic alterations known to drive cancer progression. Its lead drug candidate, seribantumab, targets neuregulin-1 (NRG1) fusions, which are rare genomic alterations that can be treated through targeted HER3 inhibition. Currently, seribantumab is undergoing clinical testing in the Phase 2 CRESTONE study, which evaluates its efficacy in patients with solid tumors of any origin that harbor NRG1 fusions. Founded in 2019 and based in New York, Elevation Oncology aims to make genomic tests actionable by selectively developing drugs that address these specific alterations in cancer patients.

Gracell Biotechnologies Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Shanghai, China, focused on discovering and developing cell therapies for cancer treatment. The company’s lead product candidates include GC012F, a dual-target autologous CAR-T therapy for multiple myeloma, and GC019F, which targets adult B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia and is also being investigated for relapsed or refractory B cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Additionally, Gracell is developing GC007F for B cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and GC027, an allogeneic CAR-T product candidate for adult T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The company also has GC007g, a donor-derived therapy for relapsed or refractory B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and a pipeline of earlier stage candidates targeting other cancer types, including ovarian cancer and breast cancer. Founded in 2017, Gracell aims to provide innovative cellular therapeutics that enhance treatment options for patients suffering from various hematological malignancies and solid tumors.

Neocis, Inc. is a Miami-based company that specializes in robotic guidance systems for dental implant procedures. Founded in 2009, Neocis develops the Yomi system, a robotic device designed to enhance the precision of dental surgeries. Yomi integrates computer imagery from CT scans with surgical planning, providing dental surgeons with multi-sensory feedback during procedures. This technology aims to transform dental surgery by offering a minimally invasive approach, which can lead to faster recovery times for patients. The Yomi system has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and is commercially available in the United States, underscoring Neocis's commitment to advancing patient care and addressing the challenges faced by dental professionals.

Olema Oncology is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative therapies for estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer. The company specializes in the discovery and commercialization of targeted treatments aimed at improving outcomes for women with cancer. Olema utilizes its extensive knowledge of endocrine-driven cancers and the molecular mechanisms of the ER to create drug candidates that are designed to outperform existing therapies. Currently, the company's product pipeline includes OP-1250 and OP-3136, both of which have completed discovery and preclinical studies. Olema's mission is to transform the standard of care for both pre- and post-menopausal women by providing more effective and convenient treatment options.

PatientPop, Inc. operates a comprehensive practice growth platform aimed at assisting healthcare providers in enhancing their operations and patient interactions. Founded in 2014 and based in Santa Monica, California, the company offers a range of services that include website development, search engine optimization, online advertising, scheduling, appointment reminders, reputation management, and patient satisfaction surveys. By automating various stages of the patient journey—from initial online engagement to post-appointment follow-up—PatientPop enables medical practices to attract more patients, manage their online reputation, and streamline front office operations. The platform is designed to provide healthcare providers with the tools necessary to focus on patient care while effectively growing their practices.

ESSA Pharma Inc. is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company based in Vancouver, Canada, specializing in the development of innovative therapies for prostate cancer. Founded in 2009, the company is currently focusing on EPI-7386, an oral drug candidate undergoing Phase I clinical trials aimed at treating patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. ESSA's approach targets the N-terminal domain of the androgen receptor, a critical component for the growth and survival of most prostate cancer cells. By selectively blocking this domain, ESSA aims to advance the next generation of hormone therapies for patients battling advanced prostate cancer.

Verona Pharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in London, established in 2005. The company specializes in developing and commercializing therapies for respiratory diseases that have significant unmet medical needs, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis, and asthma. Its lead product candidate, ensifentrine, is an inhaled dual inhibitor of the enzymes phosphodiesterase 3 and 4, functioning as both a bronchodilator and an anti-inflammatory agent. Ensifentrine is being developed in various formulations, including nebulized, dry powder inhaler, and pressurized metered-dose inhaler, with the nebulized form currently in Phase 2b clinical development for the maintenance treatment of COPD. Verona Pharma's commitment is to enhance the health and quality of life for individuals suffering from chronic respiratory conditions through innovative therapeutic solutions.

Preventice Inc. develops mobile health applications and patient monitoring systems that connect mobile, home-based, and on-premise technologies for continuous patient care. It offers HealthClips Rx, an interactive patient education platform that feeds data about patient compliance and post-surgical complications back into the clinical system; and CARD-Contact Allergen Replacement Database, which provides people with skin allergies access to information about products that contain known allergens. The company also provides Coppertone MyUVAlert that helps people avoid overexposure to the sun; and iManage Migraine, an application that helps people to track and understand what triggers their migraine headaches. In addition, it offers care plan management, patient education, remote monitoring, relationship management, and integrated analytics solutions. Preventice Inc. was formerly known as Boost Information Systems, Inc. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in Rochester, Minnesota with additional offices in Fargo, North Dakota.

Citrine Medicine is a rare disease-focused pharmaceutical firm.

Tranquis Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing immuno-therapeutics for neurodegenerative and aging-related diseases. Established in 2016 and based in San Mateo, California, the company is rooted in neuro-immunology research from Stanford University. Its lead candidate, TQS-168, targets myeloid immune cell dysfunction associated with various nervous system disorders. The therapeutic aims to address conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, frontotemporal dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and age-related cognitive impairment. Tranquis Therapeutics is dedicated to advancing innovative treatments that could significantly alleviate the burden of these illnesses on patients and society. The company plans to initiate development for orphan diseases like ALS and FTD before expanding to more prevalent conditions such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease.

Bolt Biotherapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative immunotherapy solutions for cancer treatment. The company employs its proprietary Boltbody platform, which features immune-stimulating antibody conjugates (ISAC) that link tumor-targeting antibodies with powerful immune stimulants. This approach aims to activate the immune system against tumors, effectively transforming cold tumors into immunologically active ones. Bolt Biotherapeutics is advancing several candidates in its pipeline, including BDC-1001, a monotherapy targeting HER2-expressing solid tumors, and BDC-3042, among others. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company leverages its expertise in myeloid biology and cancer drug development to create targeted therapies that harness both innate and adaptive immune responses.

Mereo Biopharma, based in London and founded in 2015, specializes in developing and commercializing innovative therapeutics for rare diseases and cancer. The company addresses the challenges faced by large pharmaceutical firms in resource allocation for drug development, particularly for candidates beyond Phase 2 trials. Mereo has acquired a mid-late stage portfolio of three well-characterized products from Novartis Pharmaceuticals, each backed by robust pre-clinical and proof-of-concept clinical data. The company focuses on transforming patient outcomes through its pipeline of drugs targeting significant unmet medical needs. Mereo leverages its team's expertise in selecting and advancing product opportunities and collaborates with ICON, a leading global contract research organization, to enhance its operational efficiency. Mereo aims to progress its products through critical development milestones before considering partnerships or commercialization, particularly in orphan disease indications.

Legend Biotech is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing innovative cell therapies for oncology and other medical conditions. The company employs a variety of technology platforms, including autologous and allogeneic chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapies and natural killer cell-based immunotherapy. Its leading product candidate, LCAR-B38M/JNJ-4528, is designed as a chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy specifically for treating multiple myeloma. Legend Biotech primarily generates its revenue through licensing and collaboration agreements, with a significant portion coming from the United States.