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Tectonic Therapeutic is a biotechnology company dedicated to advancing the discovery of novel drugs targeting G Protein-Coupled Receptors (GPCRs), historically considered challenging therapeutic targets. The company's proprietary platform, GEODe, enables the development of biologic medicines aimed at modifying disease progression in areas with significant unmet medical needs.

Karius is a life sciences company that develops genomic insights for infectious diseases. Its core offering, the Karius Test, is a non-invasive blood test that sequences microbial cell-free DNA to identify and quantify pathogens—including bacteria, DNA viruses, fungi, and parasites—for use in complicated pneumonia, infections in immunocompromised patients, and endocarditis. The company also provides laboratory services for pathogen biomarker detection for biopharmaceutical research and development. Founded in 2014, Karius is headquartered in Redwood City, California, with an additional office in Menlo Park, California. The laboratory operations are CLIA-certified and CAP-accredited, enabling high-complexity clinical testing. By mapping a patient’s microbial landscape from a single blood draw, Karius aims to support rapid, informed treatment decisions.

Latigo Biotherapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops novel, non-opioid therapies for chronic pain. The company aims to target pain at its source to provide effective, rapid-acting pain relief without the risk of addiction. Their lead program targets Nav1.8, a validated human pain target, leveraging internal ion channel expertise.

Adverum Biotechnologies is a clinical-stage company focused on developing gene therapies to treat ocular diseases. Its pipeline includes ADVM-022 for wet age-related macular degeneration, ADVM-043 for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, and preclinical candidates for other indications.

Silence Therapeutics is a London-based biotechnology company that develops RNA therapeutics using short interfering RNA to trigger RNA interference and degrade disease-causing messenger RNA. It focuses on discovery, development, and delivery of siRNA medicines for hematology, cardiovascular disease, and other rare and metabolic conditions. The company has a proprietary mRNAi GOLD platform to create internal candidates and collaborates on out-licensed programs, including a strategic partnership with AstraZeneca to discover, develop, and commercialize siRNA therapies across cardiovascular, renal, metabolic, and respiratory indications, as well as a collaboration with Genomics England. Its product candidates include SLN124 for iron overload, SLN360 for cardiovascular disease associated with high lipoprotein, and SLN500 for complement-mediated diseases. Silence Therapeutics also pursues delivery systems for targeting multiple organs and cell types, supporting a pipeline across its three focus areas.

Tyra Biosciences is a biotechnology company focused on developing precision therapies for cancer. It uses its proprietary SNAP platform to create next-generation drug candidates that target acquired drug resistance, with an initial focus on the Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor (FGFR) family.

Skye Bioscience is a preclinical pharmaceutical company focused on metabolic disorders, inflammation, fibrosis, and neurodegeneration through modulation of the cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1). Based in San Diego, California, it develops proprietary molecules with assets aimed at obesity and glaucoma, including nimacimab, a peripheral CB1 receptor–modulating antibody in Phase 2 development, and SBI-100 Ophthalmic Emulsion, a CB1 agonist being developed for glaucoma.

GlycoEra is a biotechnology company focused on developing novel therapeutics by harnessing the power of glycan-mediated biology.

Nouscom is a biotechnology company focused on developing an immunotherapy platform that creates engineered viral vector vaccines for cancer treatment. The company's innovative platform leverages a portfolio of modified viral vectors, specifically designed for the efficient expression of long strings of tumor neoantigens. This approach is complemented by a toolkit that facilitates the induction of robust antitumor T-cell responses, effectively enhancing cancer-specific cellular immunity in patients. Through its research and development efforts, Nouscom aims to improve cancer treatment outcomes by harnessing the body's immune system to target and combat cancer cells.

MapLight Therapeutics is focused on discovering and developing innovative therapies for brain disorders. The company utilizes a unique platform that integrates single-cell transcriptomics with optogenetics, enabling the identification of novel drug targets. By leveraging these advanced technologies, MapLight aims to create effective treatments tailored to address complex neurological conditions. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, the company is committed to advancing the understanding and treatment of brain disorders through its cutting-edge research and development efforts.

Nvelop Therapeutics develops programmable delivery systems for in vivo gene editing and therapeutic cargo delivery. It combines epigenetic editing technologies with next-generation delivery methods to address unmet medical needs. The company focuses on genetic medicines designed to target cells and tissues within the body, aiming to treat severe genetic diseases by delivering gene-editing payloads to therapeutically relevant sites. Early efforts are aligned with enabling editing in cells and tissues that have been difficult to reach, with the objective of expanding the range of actionable genetic therapies. The company seeks to advance in vivo approaches that can improve precision and safety in delivering therapeutic cargo to patients.

Skye Bioscience is a preclinical pharmaceutical company focused on metabolic disorders, inflammation, fibrosis, and neurodegeneration through modulation of the cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1). Based in San Diego, California, it develops proprietary molecules with assets aimed at obesity and glaucoma, including nimacimab, a peripheral CB1 receptor–modulating antibody in Phase 2 development, and SBI-100 Ophthalmic Emulsion, a CB1 agonist being developed for glaucoma.

Radionetics Oncology is a pharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing radiopharmaceutical therapies for cancer. It develops small molecule radioligands that target GPCRs to deliver radiation directly to tumors, enabling precise diagnosis and personalized treatment regimens for solid cancers.

Spruce Biosciences is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for rare endocrine disorders. Its pipeline includes tildacerfont for classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia in adults and children, with ongoing clinical development, and Tralesinidase Alfa in its portfolio. The company collaborates with Eli Lilly to research, develop, and commercialize compounds. Founded in 2014, Spruce Biosciences is headquartered in Daly City, California, and aims to deliver meaningful therapies for patients with rare endocrine diseases.

Novome Biotechnologies, Inc. is a biotechnology company specializing in the engineering of gut bacteria to create innovative therapies for chronic diseases. Established in 2015 and located in South San Francisco, California, Novome has developed a pioneering platform for the controlled colonization of the gut with genetically engineered microbial medicines (GEMMs). This platform allows for the precise delivery of therapeutic activities aimed at treating conditions such as hyperoxaluria, with a focus on creating a bacterial strain that can degrade oxalate to help prevent kidney stone formation. The company is also expanding its synthetic biology capabilities to explore additional therapeutic indications, aiming to improve long-term health outcomes for patients through its living therapeutics.

CAMP4 Therapeutics Corporation is a bioinformatics company founded in 2015 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company specializes in gene regulation circuitry, focusing on the fundamental causes of diseases by manipulating gene expression. Utilizing its proprietary 4-D gene circuitry platform, CAMP4 codifies the activation of approximately 24,000 human genes into a discrete set of combinatorial rules based on existing cellular signaling pathways. This innovative approach allows CAMP4 to effectively control gene production, thereby accelerating the development of new therapies. By employing this technology, the company aims to streamline the drug development process, significantly reducing both the time and risks associated with bringing new medicines to patients.

Dianthus Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative treatments for severe autoimmune diseases through targeted therapies. The company's lead candidate, DNTH103, is a monoclonal antibody designed to selectively inhibit a specific component of the immune system, offering potential advantages over existing complement therapies. This treatment aims to improve safety and efficacy for patients suffering from serious autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. Dianthus is committed to advancing its pipeline of next-generation complement therapeutics, supported by a team of experienced professionals in the biotech and pharmaceutical sectors. The company envisions that DNTH103 could be administered as a self-injection for certain patients, enhancing convenience and accessibility in treatment.

GlycoEra is a biotechnology company focused on developing novel therapeutics by harnessing the power of glycan-mediated biology.

Radionetics Oncology is a pharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing radiopharmaceutical therapies for cancer. It develops small molecule radioligands that target GPCRs to deliver radiation directly to tumors, enabling precise diagnosis and personalized treatment regimens for solid cancers.

Expansion Therapeutics is a drug discovery and development company focused on creating small molecule medicines for RNA-mediated diseases. The company specializes in developing novel RNA-targeted drug candidates that aim to address a wide range of severe medical conditions. By leveraging its innovative technology, Expansion Therapeutics seeks to provide transformative oral treatment options, enhancing the therapeutic landscape for patients suffering from these complex diseases.

Neurogastrx, Inc. is a venture-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Campbell, California, focused on developing innovative therapies for gastrointestinal disorders. Incorporated in 2017, the company specializes in creating products that address unmet medical needs related to the enteric nervous system. One of its lead products, NG101, is designed to enhance gastric motility while also possessing antiemetic properties. Neurogastrx aims to provide effective solutions for functional and motility gastrointestinal disorders, targeting issues related to gut contractions, sensation, and the brain-gut axis, thereby addressing significant patient needs and alleviating disease burdens.

CAMP4 Therapeutics Corporation is a bioinformatics company founded in 2015 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company specializes in gene regulation circuitry, focusing on the fundamental causes of diseases by manipulating gene expression. Utilizing its proprietary 4-D gene circuitry platform, CAMP4 codifies the activation of approximately 24,000 human genes into a discrete set of combinatorial rules based on existing cellular signaling pathways. This innovative approach allows CAMP4 to effectively control gene production, thereby accelerating the development of new therapies. By employing this technology, the company aims to streamline the drug development process, significantly reducing both the time and risks associated with bringing new medicines to patients.

Soteria Biotherapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2018. The company focuses on developing innovative immunotherapies, specifically next-generation conditionally active bispecific T-cell engaging antibodies aimed at treating patients with solid tumors. Utilizing its proprietary T-LITE™ platform, Soteria creates bispecific antibody therapies that are activated by small molecules, allowing for safer and more effective treatments. This technology facilitates pulsatile activity, which reduces side effects and enables higher dosing, ultimately enhancing the therapeutic potential for cancer patients.

Founded in 2019, Enliven Therapeutics is a precision oncology company based in Boulder, Colorado. It focuses on developing small molecule therapies to extend and improve patient lives by targeting clinically validated biological targets with industry-leading chemistry.

Kinaset Therapeutics specializes in developing novel respiratory therapeutics to address intractable diseases where current treatments are insufficient. Its focus is on creating inhaled drugs that offer less invasive and cost-effective alternatives for severe asthma patients.

Inipharm Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company established in 2018 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. The company specializes in discovering and developing therapies for severe liver diseases. Its research focuses on small-molecule drugs that target HSD17B13, a gene implicated in various liver conditions, including nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). By modulating the activity of HSD17B13, Inipharm aims to provide innovative treatments that can significantly reduce liver damage, inflammation, and fibrosis in affected patients.

Escient Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, specializing in the development and manufacture of G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR)-targeted drugs aimed at treating neuro-immuno-inflammatory and autoreactive diseases. Founded in 2017, Escient focuses on harnessing the therapeutic potential of specific orphan GPCRs, particularly the Mas-Related G-Protein Receptors (Mrgprs). The company aims to provide innovative therapies for a variety of conditions, including mast cell-mediated disorders and cholestatic pruritus, thereby expanding treatment options for healthcare providers facing these complex diseases.

Nido Biosciences is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Boston, Massachusetts, focused on developing precision medicines and small-molecule therapeutics for severe neurological and neuromuscular diseases. It employs a functional genomics platform using human cell lines and tailored screens to identify therapeutic targets driven by human genetics, with the aim of addressing the underlying biology of disease and restoring healthy cell function through targeted interventions.

Vor Biopharma develops innovative cancer therapies focused on engineered hematopoietic stem cells (eHSCs). Its lead product candidate, VOR33, is designed to treat acute myeloid leukemia by generating healthy cells resistant to targeted immunotherapies. Incorporated in 2015, the company is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Artiva Biotherapeutics, Inc. is a San Diego-based biotechnology company focused on developing and manufacturing cellular immunotherapies for cancer treatment. Founded in 2019, Artiva specializes in off-the-shelf, allogeneic natural killer (NK) cell therapies aimed at treating both hematologic cancers and solid tumors. The company's product pipeline includes therapies that target CD20 and CD19 in B-cell lymphomas, as well as HER2 in various solid tumors. Artiva is committed to harnessing the therapeutic potential of NK cells while addressing challenges in their scalability and manufacturing. Its mission centers on delivering effective and safe cell therapies that are readily accessible to cancer patients in need.

NodThera is a UK-based biotechnology company focused on developing novel inhibitors of the NLRP3 inflammasome for treating inflammatory and neuroinflammatory diseases. Established in 2016, it operates laboratories in Little Chesterford (UK) and Seattle (US), with corporate offices in Lexington (US). The company's primary research involves inflammasomes, multi-protein complexes targeting conditions such as arthritis, atherosclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, and certain cancers.

Novome Biotechnologies, Inc. is a biotechnology company specializing in the engineering of gut bacteria to create innovative therapies for chronic diseases. Established in 2015 and located in South San Francisco, California, Novome has developed a pioneering platform for the controlled colonization of the gut with genetically engineered microbial medicines (GEMMs). This platform allows for the precise delivery of therapeutic activities aimed at treating conditions such as hyperoxaluria, with a focus on creating a bacterial strain that can degrade oxalate to help prevent kidney stone formation. The company is also expanding its synthetic biology capabilities to explore additional therapeutic indications, aiming to improve long-term health outcomes for patients through its living therapeutics.

Nido Biosciences is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Boston, Massachusetts, focused on developing precision medicines and small-molecule therapeutics for severe neurological and neuromuscular diseases. It employs a functional genomics platform using human cell lines and tailored screens to identify therapeutic targets driven by human genetics, with the aim of addressing the underlying biology of disease and restoring healthy cell function through targeted interventions.

Cleave Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2010. The company focuses on developing novel small-molecule drugs that target valosin-containing protein and other protein-degradation pathways critical for the survival of cancer cells. By creating enzyme inhibitors designed to disrupt these pathways, Cleave Therapeutics aims to address both oncological and neurodegenerative diseases. Through its innovative approach to drug discovery, the company seeks to provide effective therapeutic solutions that enhance patient outcomes in the fight against cancer.

CinCor Pharma, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Cincinnati, Ohio, founded in 2018. The company specializes in the development of innovative treatments for cardiovascular, metabolic, and kidney diseases. Its primary focus is on CIN-107, an aldosterone synthase inhibitor aimed at addressing resistant hypertension and primary aldosteronism. By advancing its clinical candidates toward marketing approval, CinCor seeks to provide effective solutions for patients suffering from these conditions.

Vor Biopharma develops innovative cancer therapies focused on engineered hematopoietic stem cells (eHSCs). Its lead product candidate, VOR33, is designed to treat acute myeloid leukemia by generating healthy cells resistant to targeted immunotherapies. Incorporated in 2015, the company is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Pear Therapeutics, Inc. is a Boston-based commercial-stage healthcare company specializing in software-based digital therapeutics, also known as Prescription Digital Therapeutics (PDTs). Founded in 2013, the company develops clinically validated software solutions designed to treat a range of behavioral health disorders, including addiction, anxiety, depression, and chronic insomnia. Its suite of products includes mobile digital therapies that reward patients for engagement, and specific tools like reSET and reSET-O, aimed at treating substance use disorders. The company also offers Somryst, which provides neurobehavioral interventions for insomnia, and operates PearConnect, a patient services center that connects patients with advocates and resources, ensuring support throughout their treatment journey. Pear Therapeutics aims to enhance treatment outcomes by integrating digital therapies with pharmaceuticals and providing comprehensive support for patients, clinicians, and payors.

Cabaletta Bio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing engineered T cell therapies for patients with B cell-mediated autoimmune diseases. Its proprietary technology, chimeric autoantibody receptor (CAAR) T cells, selectively targets and eliminates disease-causing B cells while sparing healthy ones. Cabaletta's lead product candidate, DSG3-CAART, is in Phase I clinical trials for treating mucosal pemphigus vulgaris.

Founded in 2019, Enliven Therapeutics is a precision oncology company based in Boulder, Colorado. It focuses on developing small molecule therapies to extend and improve patient lives by targeting clinically validated biological targets with industry-leading chemistry.

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.

Impel Pharmaceuticals is a late-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing transformative therapies using its proprietary Precision Olfactory Delivery (POD) system. The company's pipeline includes TRUDHESA™ for migraine treatment, INP105 for autism-related agitation, and INP107 for Parkinson's disease OFF episodes.

Aprea Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Boston, Massachusetts, that specializes in developing cancer therapeutics aimed at reactivating the mutant p53 tumor suppressor protein. Its primary product candidate, APR-246, is a small molecule p53 reactivator currently undergoing late-stage clinical development for hematologic malignancies, particularly myelodysplastic syndromes and acute myeloid leukemia. Founded in 2006, Aprea is focused on advancing innovative treatments that target critical mechanisms in cancer biology to improve patient outcomes.

Cabaletta Bio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing engineered T cell therapies for patients with B cell-mediated autoimmune diseases. Its proprietary technology, chimeric autoantibody receptor (CAAR) T cells, selectively targets and eliminates disease-causing B cells while sparing healthy ones. Cabaletta's lead product candidate, DSG3-CAART, is in Phase I clinical trials for treating mucosal pemphigus vulgaris.

BlueLight Therapeutics Inc. is a biotechnology company specializing in protein analysis and the development of innovative products and systems for real-time protein function analysis in both research and clinical settings. The company utilizes a proprietary structure-based platform to create novel therapeutic molecules targeting challenging, high-value drug targets. Among its offerings is the Biodesy Delta System, which allows researchers to measure and identify functionally and clinically relevant alterations in protein structure using second-harmonic generation technology. BlueLight Therapeutics' applications span drug discovery, structural biology, and the identification of clinical biomarkers. Originally founded as Biodesy, Inc. in 2013, the company rebranded to BlueLight Therapeutics Inc. in May 2020 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

Akouos is a biotechnology company focused on precision genetic medicine to restore and preserve hearing. Based in Boston, it develops gene therapies using a proprietary adeno-associated viral vector platform and delivery approaches to treat sensorineural hearing loss in genetically defined populations. The company's lead program, AK-OTOF, targets hearing loss caused by mutations in the OTOF gene. Akouos pursues research and development across gene-based interventions aimed at improving auditory function and long-term sensory outcomes. It has collaborations with academic and industry partners, including Massachusetts Eye and Ear and Lonza, to advance discovery and manufacturing capabilities. Founded in 2016, Akouos addresses unmet clinical needs in auditory health by seeking to restore physiologic hearing through targeted genetic therapies.

Nohla Therapeutics, Inc., established in 2015 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, specializes in developing and manufacturing ex vivo expanded universal donor cellular therapies. The company's core technology enables the expansion of key cancer-fighting cells from umbilical cord blood, eliminating the need for HLA matching. Nohla offers programs such as Natural Killer (NK) cell therapy and Dilanubicel, a universal donor hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell product used for treating chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and other indications. Its products are manufactured and cryopreserved in advance, ensuring immediate availability for patient treatment.

NodThera is a UK-based biotechnology company focused on developing novel inhibitors of the NLRP3 inflammasome for treating inflammatory and neuroinflammatory diseases. Established in 2016, it operates laboratories in Little Chesterford (UK) and Seattle (US), with corporate offices in Lexington (US). The company's primary research involves inflammasomes, multi-protein complexes targeting conditions such as arthritis, atherosclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, and certain cancers.

Precision Nanosystems specializes in the development of tools and processes for the creation and manufacturing of nanoparticles used in medicine and medical research. The company offers a range of products, including the NanoAssemblr benchtop instrument, which facilitates the prototyping of nanoparticles and the development of nanoparticle-based drugs that deliver RNA, small molecules, and protein therapeutics. Additionally, Precision Nanosystems provides various kits, such as Neuro9Kit for studying gene function in neurons and glial cells, Test9Kit for gene function studies in diverse cell types, and Hepato9Kit for liver gene function analysis. Their microfluidic devices enable the rapid and cost-effective manufacturing of lipid nanoparticles that can encapsulate and deliver bioactive agents, supporting life sciences researchers in developing innovative treatments and therapies for various diseases.

Nohla Therapeutics, Inc., established in 2015 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, specializes in developing and manufacturing ex vivo expanded universal donor cellular therapies. The company's core technology enables the expansion of key cancer-fighting cells from umbilical cord blood, eliminating the need for HLA matching. Nohla offers programs such as Natural Killer (NK) cell therapy and Dilanubicel, a universal donor hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell product used for treating chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and other indications. Its products are manufactured and cryopreserved in advance, ensuring immediate availability for patient treatment.

Escient Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, specializing in the development and manufacture of G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR)-targeted drugs aimed at treating neuro-immuno-inflammatory and autoreactive diseases. Founded in 2017, Escient focuses on harnessing the therapeutic potential of specific orphan GPCRs, particularly the Mas-Related G-Protein Receptors (Mrgprs). The company aims to provide innovative therapies for a variety of conditions, including mast cell-mediated disorders and cholestatic pruritus, thereby expanding treatment options for healthcare providers facing these complex diseases.

Rallybio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for severe and rare diseases. Its programs cover hematology, immuno-inflammation, maternal-fetal health and metabolic disorders, with a lead candidate aimed at preventing fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia, a life-threatening condition that can cause bleeding in fetuses and newborns. Founded in 2018 and based in New Haven, Connecticut, Rallybio develops therapies across antibodies, small molecules and engineered proteins to address unmet needs in rare diseases. Guided by experienced biopharma leadership, the company emphasizes translating biology into transformative therapies for underserved patients.

Arvinas, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in New Haven, Connecticut, that specializes in the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative therapies aimed at degrading disease-causing proteins. The company's lead product candidates include ARV-110, a proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) currently in phase I clinical trials for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, and ARV-471, which targets the estrogen receptor for patients with metastatic ER-positive/HER2-negative breast cancer. In addition to these, Arvinas is developing various other PROTACs aimed at degrading clinically relevant androgen receptor mutations and treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, including tauopathies. The company has established collaborations with prominent pharmaceutical firms such as Pfizer Inc., Genentech, and Bayer AG, enhancing its research capabilities and reach within the biopharmaceutical landscape. Founded in 2015, Arvinas aims to improve patient outcomes by eliminating harmful proteins from the body through its proprietary technology.

Novome Biotechnologies, Inc. is a biotechnology company specializing in the engineering of gut bacteria to create innovative therapies for chronic diseases. Established in 2015 and located in South San Francisco, California, Novome has developed a pioneering platform for the controlled colonization of the gut with genetically engineered microbial medicines (GEMMs). This platform allows for the precise delivery of therapeutic activities aimed at treating conditions such as hyperoxaluria, with a focus on creating a bacterial strain that can degrade oxalate to help prevent kidney stone formation. The company is also expanding its synthetic biology capabilities to explore additional therapeutic indications, aiming to improve long-term health outcomes for patients through its living therapeutics.

Neurogastrx, Inc. is a venture-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Campbell, California, focused on developing innovative therapies for gastrointestinal disorders. Incorporated in 2017, the company specializes in creating products that address unmet medical needs related to the enteric nervous system. One of its lead products, NG101, is designed to enhance gastric motility while also possessing antiemetic properties. Neurogastrx aims to provide effective solutions for functional and motility gastrointestinal disorders, targeting issues related to gut contractions, sensation, and the brain-gut axis, thereby addressing significant patient needs and alleviating disease burdens.

Expansion Therapeutics is a drug discovery and development company focused on creating small molecule medicines for RNA-mediated diseases. The company specializes in developing novel RNA-targeted drug candidates that aim to address a wide range of severe medical conditions. By leveraging its innovative technology, Expansion Therapeutics seeks to provide transformative oral treatment options, enhancing the therapeutic landscape for patients suffering from these complex diseases.

Pear Therapeutics, Inc. is a Boston-based commercial-stage healthcare company specializing in software-based digital therapeutics, also known as Prescription Digital Therapeutics (PDTs). Founded in 2013, the company develops clinically validated software solutions designed to treat a range of behavioral health disorders, including addiction, anxiety, depression, and chronic insomnia. Its suite of products includes mobile digital therapies that reward patients for engagement, and specific tools like reSET and reSET-O, aimed at treating substance use disorders. The company also offers Somryst, which provides neurobehavioral interventions for insomnia, and operates PearConnect, a patient services center that connects patients with advocates and resources, ensuring support throughout their treatment journey. Pear Therapeutics aims to enhance treatment outcomes by integrating digital therapies with pharmaceuticals and providing comprehensive support for patients, clinicians, and payors.

Akouos is a biotechnology company focused on precision genetic medicine to restore and preserve hearing. Based in Boston, it develops gene therapies using a proprietary adeno-associated viral vector platform and delivery approaches to treat sensorineural hearing loss in genetically defined populations. The company's lead program, AK-OTOF, targets hearing loss caused by mutations in the OTOF gene. Akouos pursues research and development across gene-based interventions aimed at improving auditory function and long-term sensory outcomes. It has collaborations with academic and industry partners, including Massachusetts Eye and Ear and Lonza, to advance discovery and manufacturing capabilities. Founded in 2016, Akouos addresses unmet clinical needs in auditory health by seeking to restore physiologic hearing through targeted genetic therapies.

Nouscom is a biotechnology company focused on developing an immunotherapy platform that creates engineered viral vector vaccines for cancer treatment. The company's innovative platform leverages a portfolio of modified viral vectors, specifically designed for the efficient expression of long strings of tumor neoantigens. This approach is complemented by a toolkit that facilitates the induction of robust antitumor T-cell responses, effectively enhancing cancer-specific cellular immunity in patients. Through its research and development efforts, Nouscom aims to improve cancer treatment outcomes by harnessing the body's immune system to target and combat cancer cells.

scPharmaceuticals Inc. is a pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing innovative therapeutic products, particularly for patients with serious medical conditions. The company's lead product candidate, Furoscix, features a proprietary buffered formulation of furosemide delivered via the SmartDose drug delivery system, aimed at treating congestion in patients with decompensated heart failure. Additionally, scPharmaceuticals is advancing its product pipeline with scCeftriaxone, an antibiotic targeting infections from both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms, and a carbapenem program for addressing gram-negative infections. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, scPharmaceuticals emphasizes the importance of subcutaneous drug administration, offering a convenient two-component delivery system that allows for patient self-administration, thereby providing a safer and more comfortable alternative to traditional intravenous methods. The company collaborates with West Pharmaceutical Services to enhance its SmartDose system, furthering its mission to improve patient outcomes.

Impel Pharmaceuticals is a late-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing transformative therapies using its proprietary Precision Olfactory Delivery (POD) system. The company's pipeline includes TRUDHESA™ for migraine treatment, INP105 for autism-related agitation, and INP107 for Parkinson's disease OFF episodes.

Nohla Therapeutics, Inc., established in 2015 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, specializes in developing and manufacturing ex vivo expanded universal donor cellular therapies. The company's core technology enables the expansion of key cancer-fighting cells from umbilical cord blood, eliminating the need for HLA matching. Nohla offers programs such as Natural Killer (NK) cell therapy and Dilanubicel, a universal donor hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell product used for treating chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and other indications. Its products are manufactured and cryopreserved in advance, ensuring immediate availability for patient treatment.

Cleave Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2010. The company focuses on developing novel small-molecule drugs that target valosin-containing protein and other protein-degradation pathways critical for the survival of cancer cells. By creating enzyme inhibitors designed to disrupt these pathways, Cleave Therapeutics aims to address both oncological and neurodegenerative diseases. Through its innovative approach to drug discovery, the company seeks to provide effective therapeutic solutions that enhance patient outcomes in the fight against cancer.

IDEAYA Biosciences is an oncology-focused biotechnology company dedicated to discovering targeted therapeutics for patient populations selected using molecular diagnostics. Its pipeline includes small molecule inhibitors targeting DNA damage and repair pathways, such as MAT2A, PARG, and Pol-theta, as well as immuno-oncology therapies targeting the tumor microenvironment.

Homology Medicines is a biotechnology company focused on developing genetic therapies for rare diseases. Its proprietary platform uses human hematopoietic stem cell-derived adeno-associated virus vectors to deliver treatments in vivo, targeting various tissues including the liver and central nervous system. The company's lead product candidate, HMI-102, is in clinical trials for treating phenylketonuria.

Aprea Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Boston, Massachusetts, that specializes in developing cancer therapeutics aimed at reactivating the mutant p53 tumor suppressor protein. Its primary product candidate, APR-246, is a small molecule p53 reactivator currently undergoing late-stage clinical development for hematologic malignancies, particularly myelodysplastic syndromes and acute myeloid leukemia. Founded in 2006, Aprea is focused on advancing innovative treatments that target critical mechanisms in cancer biology to improve patient outcomes.

Pear Therapeutics, Inc. is a Boston-based commercial-stage healthcare company specializing in software-based digital therapeutics, also known as Prescription Digital Therapeutics (PDTs). Founded in 2013, the company develops clinically validated software solutions designed to treat a range of behavioral health disorders, including addiction, anxiety, depression, and chronic insomnia. Its suite of products includes mobile digital therapies that reward patients for engagement, and specific tools like reSET and reSET-O, aimed at treating substance use disorders. The company also offers Somryst, which provides neurobehavioral interventions for insomnia, and operates PearConnect, a patient services center that connects patients with advocates and resources, ensuring support throughout their treatment journey. Pear Therapeutics aims to enhance treatment outcomes by integrating digital therapies with pharmaceuticals and providing comprehensive support for patients, clinicians, and payors.

BlueLight Therapeutics Inc. is a biotechnology company specializing in protein analysis and the development of innovative products and systems for real-time protein function analysis in both research and clinical settings. The company utilizes a proprietary structure-based platform to create novel therapeutic molecules targeting challenging, high-value drug targets. Among its offerings is the Biodesy Delta System, which allows researchers to measure and identify functionally and clinically relevant alterations in protein structure using second-harmonic generation technology. BlueLight Therapeutics' applications span drug discovery, structural biology, and the identification of clinical biomarkers. Originally founded as Biodesy, Inc. in 2013, the company rebranded to BlueLight Therapeutics Inc. in May 2020 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

Millendo Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative treatments for endocrine diseases resulting from hormone dysregulation. The company focuses on creating distinct and transformative therapies that address significant unmet medical needs in this area. By leveraging scientific advancements, Millendo aims to develop novel compounds that can effectively treat complex conditions, ultimately enhancing clinical care and improving the quality of life for patients, families, and caregivers.

Arvinas, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in New Haven, Connecticut, that specializes in the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative therapies aimed at degrading disease-causing proteins. The company's lead product candidates include ARV-110, a proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) currently in phase I clinical trials for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, and ARV-471, which targets the estrogen receptor for patients with metastatic ER-positive/HER2-negative breast cancer. In addition to these, Arvinas is developing various other PROTACs aimed at degrading clinically relevant androgen receptor mutations and treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, including tauopathies. The company has established collaborations with prominent pharmaceutical firms such as Pfizer Inc., Genentech, and Bayer AG, enhancing its research capabilities and reach within the biopharmaceutical landscape. Founded in 2015, Arvinas aims to improve patient outcomes by eliminating harmful proteins from the body through its proprietary technology.

Precision Nanosystems specializes in the development of tools and processes for the creation and manufacturing of nanoparticles used in medicine and medical research. The company offers a range of products, including the NanoAssemblr benchtop instrument, which facilitates the prototyping of nanoparticles and the development of nanoparticle-based drugs that deliver RNA, small molecules, and protein therapeutics. Additionally, Precision Nanosystems provides various kits, such as Neuro9Kit for studying gene function in neurons and glial cells, Test9Kit for gene function studies in diverse cell types, and Hepato9Kit for liver gene function analysis. Their microfluidic devices enable the rapid and cost-effective manufacturing of lipid nanoparticles that can encapsulate and deliver bioactive agents, supporting life sciences researchers in developing innovative treatments and therapies for various diseases.

Calibrium is a privately-held biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of innovative drug candidates aimed at treating diabetes and related metabolic diseases. Co-founded by Fritz French, who serves as Chief Executive Officer, and Richard DiMarchi, PhD, the company's Chief Scientific Officer, Calibrium is focused on advancing its portfolio to address pressing health challenges associated with metabolic disorders.

Pulmatrix is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing inhaled therapies to address serious pulmonary diseases using its patented iSPERSE technology. Its pipeline focuses on Pulmazole, an inhaled anti-fungal for allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, and PUR1800, a narrow spectrum kinase inhibitor for obstructive lung diseases like asthma and COPD.

Founded in 2013, Spyryx Biosciences is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing inhaled peptide therapeutics for obstructive lung diseases. Its primary focus is on cystic fibrosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The company's innovative approach aims to address the root causes of these conditions by targeting mechanisms that regulate fluid in the lungs.

Pear Therapeutics, Inc. is a Boston-based commercial-stage healthcare company specializing in software-based digital therapeutics, also known as Prescription Digital Therapeutics (PDTs). Founded in 2013, the company develops clinically validated software solutions designed to treat a range of behavioral health disorders, including addiction, anxiety, depression, and chronic insomnia. Its suite of products includes mobile digital therapies that reward patients for engagement, and specific tools like reSET and reSET-O, aimed at treating substance use disorders. The company also offers Somryst, which provides neurobehavioral interventions for insomnia, and operates PearConnect, a patient services center that connects patients with advocates and resources, ensuring support throughout their treatment journey. Pear Therapeutics aims to enhance treatment outcomes by integrating digital therapies with pharmaceuticals and providing comprehensive support for patients, clinicians, and payors.

Cidara Therapeutics is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing novel anti-infectives. Its primary focus is rezafungin acetate, an antifungal for treating serious invasive fungal infections. Additionally, it advances the Cloudbreak platform to develop antiviral therapies using Fc-conjugates.

IDEAYA Biosciences is an oncology-focused biotechnology company dedicated to discovering targeted therapeutics for patient populations selected using molecular diagnostics. Its pipeline includes small molecule inhibitors targeting DNA damage and repair pathways, such as MAT2A, PARG, and Pol-theta, as well as immuno-oncology therapies targeting the tumor microenvironment.

Audentes Therapeutics, a clinical stage biotechnology company based in San Francisco, specializes in developing gene therapy products aimed at treating serious, life-threatening rare diseases resulting from single gene defects. The company is advancing several therapeutic candidates, including AT132 for X-linked myotubular myopathy, AT342 for Crigler-Najjar syndrome, and AT845, which is in preclinical studies for Pompe disease. Additionally, Audentes is developing vectorized antisense treatments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy and myotonic dystrophy type 1. It has established collaborative agreements with Genethon and the University of Pennsylvania to further research and commercialization efforts for these therapies. Founded in 2012, Audentes Therapeutics was acquired by Astellas Pharma in January 2020 and operates under the name Astellas Gene Therapies, focusing on gene therapy research, development, and future commercialization.

Cidara Therapeutics is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing novel anti-infectives. Its primary focus is rezafungin acetate, an antifungal for treating serious invasive fungal infections. Additionally, it advances the Cloudbreak platform to develop antiviral therapies using Fc-conjugates.

EPIRUS is focusing on the central development of a broad pipeline of biosimilar monoclonal antibodies and therapeutic proteins, optimized for use within the SCALE™ disposable manufacturing system, and designed to be deployed in an "In Market, For Market" ™ manufacturing configuration.

Bird Rock Bio, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in La Jolla, California, with a research facility in Shanghai, China. The company specializes in the discovery and development of novel biologic therapeutics aimed at addressing immune-inflammatory conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, metabolic diseases, fibrosis, and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Bird Rock Bio's technology focuses on creating highly selective monoclonal antibodies targeting specific members of the G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) family, a class of proteins critical for therapeutic efficacy. Its lead product, RYI-008, is a potent monoclonal antibody targeting IL-6, a cytokine linked to inflammation and cancer. The company is dedicated to meeting the medical needs of patients in China while also aiming for global impact. Bird Rock Bio has a growing pipeline of therapeutic antibodies developed through proprietary technologies that ensure specificity and effectiveness in treatment.

scPharmaceuticals Inc. is a pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing innovative therapeutic products, particularly for patients with serious medical conditions. The company's lead product candidate, Furoscix, features a proprietary buffered formulation of furosemide delivered via the SmartDose drug delivery system, aimed at treating congestion in patients with decompensated heart failure. Additionally, scPharmaceuticals is advancing its product pipeline with scCeftriaxone, an antibiotic targeting infections from both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms, and a carbapenem program for addressing gram-negative infections. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, scPharmaceuticals emphasizes the importance of subcutaneous drug administration, offering a convenient two-component delivery system that allows for patient self-administration, thereby providing a safer and more comfortable alternative to traditional intravenous methods. The company collaborates with West Pharmaceutical Services to enhance its SmartDose system, furthering its mission to improve patient outcomes.

Igenica, Inc. is a biotherapeutic company based in Burlingame, California, that specializes in the discovery and development of antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for cancer treatment. Founded in 2008, the company focuses on creating innovative immunotherapies and functional antibodies targeting tumors. Its product pipeline includes IGN523, a humanized monoclonal antibody for various hematologic and solid tumors; IGN786, an antibody-drug conjugate; and IGN381, an immune checkpoint target that enhances the tumor microenvironment. Igenica operates with a strategic oncology research agreement with MedImmune and is supported by a leadership team experienced in antibody drug discovery and clinical development. As of 2017, Igenica operates as a subsidiary of Pierre Fabre Medicament SA, positioning it to leverage additional resources and expertise in the biotherapeutics field.

Bellerophon Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage therapeutics company dedicated to developing innovative treatments for cardiopulmonary diseases. Headquartered in Warren, New Jersey, the company focuses on its proprietary INOpulse platform, which delivers pulsatile nitric oxide, targeting various forms of pulmonary hypertension. Bellerophon is advancing multiple product candidates through clinical trials, including treatments for pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, as well as other conditions such as sarcoidosis and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. Additionally, Bellerophon is exploring a bioabsorbable cardiac matrix device aimed at preventing cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction, currently undergoing a feasibility clinical trial in the European Union. Founded in 2009 and previously known as Ikaria Development LLC, Bellerophon Therapeutics aims to address significant unmet medical needs in the cardiopulmonary space.

BlueLight Therapeutics Inc. is a biotechnology company specializing in protein analysis and the development of innovative products and systems for real-time protein function analysis in both research and clinical settings. The company utilizes a proprietary structure-based platform to create novel therapeutic molecules targeting challenging, high-value drug targets. Among its offerings is the Biodesy Delta System, which allows researchers to measure and identify functionally and clinically relevant alterations in protein structure using second-harmonic generation technology. BlueLight Therapeutics' applications span drug discovery, structural biology, and the identification of clinical biomarkers. Originally founded as Biodesy, Inc. in 2013, the company rebranded to BlueLight Therapeutics Inc. in May 2020 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

Arvinas, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in New Haven, Connecticut, that specializes in the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative therapies aimed at degrading disease-causing proteins. The company's lead product candidates include ARV-110, a proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) currently in phase I clinical trials for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, and ARV-471, which targets the estrogen receptor for patients with metastatic ER-positive/HER2-negative breast cancer. In addition to these, Arvinas is developing various other PROTACs aimed at degrading clinically relevant androgen receptor mutations and treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, including tauopathies. The company has established collaborations with prominent pharmaceutical firms such as Pfizer Inc., Genentech, and Bayer AG, enhancing its research capabilities and reach within the biopharmaceutical landscape. Founded in 2015, Arvinas aims to improve patient outcomes by eliminating harmful proteins from the body through its proprietary technology.

Audentes Therapeutics, a clinical stage biotechnology company based in San Francisco, specializes in developing gene therapy products aimed at treating serious, life-threatening rare diseases resulting from single gene defects. The company is advancing several therapeutic candidates, including AT132 for X-linked myotubular myopathy, AT342 for Crigler-Najjar syndrome, and AT845, which is in preclinical studies for Pompe disease. Additionally, Audentes is developing vectorized antisense treatments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy and myotonic dystrophy type 1. It has established collaborative agreements with Genethon and the University of Pennsylvania to further research and commercialization efforts for these therapies. Founded in 2012, Audentes Therapeutics was acquired by Astellas Pharma in January 2020 and operates under the name Astellas Gene Therapies, focusing on gene therapy research, development, and future commercialization.

Pearl Therapeutics develops innovative combination therapies for treating prevalent respiratory diseases like COPD, focusing on improving accessibility via familiar inhalers. Led by experienced experts, the company aims to enhance clinical outcomes by offering alternatives that surpass existing treatments' safety and efficacy.

Novira Therapeutics is a clinical‑stage biopharmaceutical company that discovers and develops oral antiviral drugs targeting the capsid of hepatitis B virus and human immunodeficiency virus. Its pipeline focuses on first‑in‑class capsid inhibitors that can be used alone or with existing therapies, aiming to overcome limitations of current polymerase inhibitors and drug‑resistant HIV strains. The company was founded in 2006 as Molecmo Nanobiotechnologies and is headquartered in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. It has pursued partnerships and collaborations to advance its candidates toward clinical evaluation.

Achaogen, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California, that specializes in the development and commercialization of antibacterial agents targeting multi-drug resistant (MDR) gram-negative infections. The company's primary focus is on plazomicin, which is intended for treating serious bacterial infections caused by MDR enterobacteriaceae, including carbapenem-resistant strains. Additionally, Achaogen is developing C-Scape, an orally-administered combination of clavulanate and ceftibuten aimed at addressing serious infections linked to expanded spectrum beta-lactamases producing enterobacteriaceae. Achaogen has established collaborations with various organizations, including Thermo Fisher Scientific and Ionis Pharmaceuticals, to support its drug development efforts. The company was incorporated in 2002, but faced financial difficulties, leading to a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in 2019, which culminated in a liquidation plan approved in 2020. All of Achaogen's revenue has been derived from government contracts for research and development within the United States.

Flexion Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for managing musculoskeletal conditions. Its flagship product, ZILRETTA, is an intra-articular injection used for knee osteoarthritis pain management in the United States.

Pearl Therapeutics develops innovative combination therapies for treating prevalent respiratory diseases like COPD, focusing on improving accessibility via familiar inhalers. Led by experienced experts, the company aims to enhance clinical outcomes by offering alternatives that surpass existing treatments' safety and efficacy.

Relypsa, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Redwood City, California, focused on the development and commercialization of innovative medicines for iron deficiency, nephrology, and cardio-renal conditions. Incorporated in 2007, Relypsa specializes in non-absorbed polymeric drugs, aiming to address medical needs in these therapeutic areas. Its flagship product, VELTASSA, is a potassium binder used in the treatment of hyperkalemia, a condition characterized by elevated potassium levels in the blood. The company targets overlooked and undertreated conditions that can be managed through gastrointestinal applications. As of late 2016, Relypsa operates as a subsidiary of Vifor Pharma Ltd.

Pearl Therapeutics develops innovative combination therapies for treating prevalent respiratory diseases like COPD, focusing on improving accessibility via familiar inhalers. Led by experienced experts, the company aims to enhance clinical outcomes by offering alternatives that surpass existing treatments' safety and efficacy.

Relypsa, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Redwood City, California, focused on the development and commercialization of innovative medicines for iron deficiency, nephrology, and cardio-renal conditions. Incorporated in 2007, Relypsa specializes in non-absorbed polymeric drugs, aiming to address medical needs in these therapeutic areas. Its flagship product, VELTASSA, is a potassium binder used in the treatment of hyperkalemia, a condition characterized by elevated potassium levels in the blood. The company targets overlooked and undertreated conditions that can be managed through gastrointestinal applications. As of late 2016, Relypsa operates as a subsidiary of Vifor Pharma Ltd.

Millendo Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative treatments for endocrine diseases resulting from hormone dysregulation. The company focuses on creating distinct and transformative therapies that address significant unmet medical needs in this area. By leveraging scientific advancements, Millendo aims to develop novel compounds that can effectively treat complex conditions, ultimately enhancing clinical care and improving the quality of life for patients, families, and caregivers.

Relypsa, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Redwood City, California, focused on the development and commercialization of innovative medicines for iron deficiency, nephrology, and cardio-renal conditions. Incorporated in 2007, Relypsa specializes in non-absorbed polymeric drugs, aiming to address medical needs in these therapeutic areas. Its flagship product, VELTASSA, is a potassium binder used in the treatment of hyperkalemia, a condition characterized by elevated potassium levels in the blood. The company targets overlooked and undertreated conditions that can be managed through gastrointestinal applications. As of late 2016, Relypsa operates as a subsidiary of Vifor Pharma Ltd.

EPIRUS is focusing on the central development of a broad pipeline of biosimilar monoclonal antibodies and therapeutic proteins, optimized for use within the SCALE™ disposable manufacturing system, and designed to be deployed in an "In Market, For Market" ™ manufacturing configuration.

Igenica, Inc. is a biotherapeutic company based in Burlingame, California, that specializes in the discovery and development of antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for cancer treatment. Founded in 2008, the company focuses on creating innovative immunotherapies and functional antibodies targeting tumors. Its product pipeline includes IGN523, a humanized monoclonal antibody for various hematologic and solid tumors; IGN786, an antibody-drug conjugate; and IGN381, an immune checkpoint target that enhances the tumor microenvironment. Igenica operates with a strategic oncology research agreement with MedImmune and is supported by a leadership team experienced in antibody drug discovery and clinical development. As of 2017, Igenica operates as a subsidiary of Pierre Fabre Medicament SA, positioning it to leverage additional resources and expertise in the biotherapeutics field.

EPIRUS is focusing on the central development of a broad pipeline of biosimilar monoclonal antibodies and therapeutic proteins, optimized for use within the SCALE™ disposable manufacturing system, and designed to be deployed in an "In Market, For Market" ™ manufacturing configuration.

Cleave Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2010. The company focuses on developing novel small-molecule drugs that target valosin-containing protein and other protein-degradation pathways critical for the survival of cancer cells. By creating enzyme inhibitors designed to disrupt these pathways, Cleave Therapeutics aims to address both oncological and neurodegenerative diseases. Through its innovative approach to drug discovery, the company seeks to provide effective therapeutic solutions that enhance patient outcomes in the fight against cancer.