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Jade Biosciences is developing transformative therapies to redefine the standard of care for inflammation and immunology indications.

Pulnovo Medical, founded in 2013 in Wuxi, Anhui, specializes in the development, production, and service of innovative medical devices aimed at treating pulmonary hypertension. The company focuses on advanced pulse radiofrequency ablation technology, which includes pioneering high-frequency ablation equipment and intravascular catheters. These products are designed to enhance the quality of life for patients suffering from pulmonary hypertension and heart failure, offering a novel approach to treatment with a commitment to improving patient outcomes. Pulnovo Medical holds global invention patents for its unique technologies, underscoring its role as a leader in this specialized medical field.

Angitia Biopharmaceuticals is a global biotechnology company dedicated to discovering and developing innovative therapeutics for serious musculoskeletal diseases. The company focuses on researching and creating breakthrough therapies aimed at treating conditions affecting bones, muscles, and joints. By prioritizing the development of novel drugs, Angitia Biopharmaceuticals aims to improve patient outcomes and facilitate recovery from severe musculoskeletal ailments.

ADCendo ApS is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative anti-cancer drugs through the use of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). The company targets novel receptors that are overexpressed in various cancer types, addressing significant unmet medical needs in the field of oncology. Its ADCs aim to provide targeted therapy for patients suffering from aggressive cancers such as soft-tissue sarcoma, osteosarcoma, glioblastoma multiforme, and triple-negative breast cancer, as well as other carcinomas including those of the breast, colon, pancreas, prostate, ovary, and kidney. Through its research and development efforts, ADCendo strives to create effective treatment options for patients facing challenging cancer diagnoses.

enGene is a developer of a mucosal immunotherapy platform designed to treat inflammatory bowel disease and diabetes. The company's mucosal immunotherapy platform has developed a flexible nucleotide delivery technology targeting mucosal tissues to treat numerous prevalent, chronic diseases via the induction or suppression of protein expression levels, enabling physicians and doctors to regenerate physiologic, meal-regulated insulin secretion from the gut of subjects with diabetes.

Chemomab Ltd. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in the development of therapeutic antibodies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. The company focuses on discovering innovative treatments for fibrosis-related diseases that have significant unmet medical needs. Chemomab's lead product, CM-101, is a monoclonal antibody designed to inhibit the activity of CCL24, a soluble protein that plays a crucial role in promoting fibrosis and inflammation. CM-101 is currently under clinical development, with a particular emphasis on treating orphan diseases such as Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Systemic Sclerosis. The company is conducting three Phase 2 clinical trials for CM-101 in various fibrotic indications and anticipates reporting results from these studies in the near future.

Asceneuron develops effective therapeutics for orphan tauopathies and Alzheimer’s disease. By focusing on areas of high unmet medical need, Asceneuron aspires to become a leading biotech company specialized in small molecule drug discovery for neurodegenerative diseases. Tauopathies are currently untreatable neurodegenerative diseases that rapidly progress towards debilitating conditions. The appearance of deposits of the microtubule-associated tau protein as e.g. neurofibrillary tangles in neurons of the brain is a common feature of tauopathies that is shared with Alzheimer’s disease. Neuronal tau deposits are known to be a major contributor to neurodegeneration and mutations in the tau gene are causative of the tauopathy fronto-temporal dementia and parkinsonism linked to chromosome 17 (FTDP-17). Due to increasing life expectancy, Alzheimer’s disease is viewed as one of the largest healthcare problems of this century, imposing a major economic burden on societies in the Western and developing world. Current treatment options provide limited benefits supporting the urgent need for more efficacious and better tolerated medicines that address symptomatic relief as well as disease progression.

Corvus Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Burlingame, California, dedicated to developing innovative immuno-oncology therapies. The company’s lead product candidate, Ciforadenant (CPI-444), is an oral small molecule antagonist of the A2A receptor and is currently undergoing Phase Ib/2 clinical trials. Additionally, Corvus is advancing CPI-006, an anti-CD73 monoclonal antibody, which is in Phase I/Ib trials aimed at inhibiting adenosine production and stimulating immune responses, as well as investigating its potential for treating COVID-19. Another candidate, CPI-818, is a small molecule that selectively inhibits interleukin-2-inducible T-cell kinase and is also in Phase I/Ib trials. Corvus Pharmaceuticals collaborates strategically with Angel Pharmaceuticals to enhance its pipeline of targeted investigational medicines. Founded in 2014, the company is focused on addressing significant unmet medical needs in cancer treatment and related diseases.

Sparrow Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for disorders related to corticosteroid excess. Founded in 2013 by David A. Katz and based in Portland, Oregon, the company aims to provide better therapeutic options for patients suffering from hypercortisolism and autoimmune or inflammatory conditions. By utilizing unique insights into corticosteroid biology, Sparrow is advancing its lead product, SPI-62, an oral small molecule treatment that specifically targets the source of active intracellular corticosteroids in critical tissues. This approach is designed to alleviate the adverse effects of both naturally occurring corticosteroids, such as cortisol due to tumors, and the long-term use of corticosteroid medications like prednisone.

Alterome Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on precision oncology, dedicated to developing targeted therapeutics that specifically address validated oncogenic drivers in cancer. The firm aims to discover and create alteration-specific therapies that provide hope and improved treatment options for individuals affected by cancer. By concentrating on high-value oncogenic alterations, Alterome Therapeutics seeks to enhance the effectiveness of cancer treatments and support healthcare providers in their efforts to combat the disease.

Nkarta Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing engineered natural killer (NK) cells for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases. The company aims to enhance the efficacy of cell therapy by leveraging the inherent ability of NK cells to identify and eliminate abnormal cells without the need for genetic alteration. This approach allows for a broader application across various hematologic and solid tumor malignancies while potentially minimizing side effects associated with traditional T-cell therapies. Nkarta combines its NK expansion platform technology with proprietary cell engineering methods to produce a substantial supply of NK cells, enhancing their ability to recognize therapeutic targets and improving their persistence in the body for sustained activity. Through this innovative strategy, Nkarta seeks to provide more potent, well-tolerated, and rapidly available therapies for patients facing diverse cancer types.

Capstan Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on enhancing the therapeutic potential of in vivo RNA-based therapies. It develops proprietary targeted delivery systems, including targeted lipid nanoparticles, to improve the efficacy and control of dosage in engineered cell therapies. This innovative platform aims to address a variety of diseases, particularly in the fields of oncology, fibrosis, and inflammation, where there are significant unmet clinical needs. By advancing precision in vivo cell engineering, Capstan Therapeutics seeks to create transformative therapeutics that can offer new solutions for patients facing these challenging conditions.

Fate Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in San Diego, California, focused on developing programmed cellular immunotherapies for cancer and immune disorders. The company’s pipeline includes various NK- and T-cell immuno-oncology programs, such as FT516 for acute myeloid leukemia and B-cell lymphoma, FT596 for B-cell lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and FT538 for multiple myeloma. Additional programs include FT500, FT576, FT819, and FT-ONO1, targeting solid tumors and hematologic malignancies. Fate Therapeutics is also collaborating with Ono Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. and Janssen Biotech, Inc. to advance its off-the-shelf iPSC-derived CAR T-cell therapies and other innovative treatments. Founded in 2007, the company leverages insights from leading scientists to create and modulate stem cells for therapeutic applications, aiming to restore health through advanced cellular therapies.

Sionna Therapeutics was formed in late 2019, leveraging 10 years of large pharma scientific investment and expertise. Our experienced scientific team has been on a mission to fully normalize CFTR function. In the three decades since the discovery of the genetic defects that cause cystic fibrosis (CF), researchers have made remarkable advances for patients. Yet the ultimate goal of CF drug development – to fully normalize the function of CFTR, the key protein leading to the pathology of CF – has remained out of reach.

BiomX discovers and develops innovative microbiome therapeutics. The Company's mission is to develop novel therapeutics for preventing and treating diseases in which microbiome imbalances have been implicated. BiomX's microbiome modulation technologies are based on the cutting-edge innovative research of its scientific collaborators: Professor Rotem Sorek, PhD and Dr. Eran Elinav, MD, PhD both of the Weizmann Institute of Science and Professor Timothy K. Lu, MD, PhD of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

BioAge Labs, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing therapies to address aging and age-related diseases. The company utilizes a systems biology and artificial intelligence platform to identify key drug targets that influence aging and analyze extensive datasets to uncover the molecular drivers of age-related conditions. BioAge Labs is advancing several drug candidates, including BGE-117, a hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor designed to activate genes involved in critical biological processes such as tissue regeneration and vascular remodeling. Additionally, BGE-175, an orally administered inhibitor of the prostaglandin D2 DP1 signaling pathway, aims to mitigate risks associated with immune aging and respiratory infections. Founded in 2015 and based in Richmond, California, BioAge Labs is committed to discovering and developing innovative treatments that harness the biology of human aging.

ProfoundBio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to creating innovative antibody-based therapeutics aimed at treating cancer. Utilizing proprietary technology platforms, the company has developed a diverse pipeline of antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) candidates targeting both solid tumors and hematological malignancies. These drug candidates are currently in various stages of discovery, preclinical, and clinical development. ProfoundBio's focus is on harnessing the immune system to provide patients with more effective treatments that have the potential for curative outcomes.

Mineralys Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company that provides hypertension treatment. They also bring a targeted approach to the management of hypertension.

DIH Technology is a consulting company that provides intelligent rehabilitation and human performance solutions. The company integrates robotics, virtual reality, and artificial intelligence into medical and rehabilitation technologies, serving healthcare providers, research institutions, and rehabilitation centers.

OnCusp Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company turning cutting-edge research assets into innovative oncology treatments. It is always working to improve the largest value inflection point in the drug development value chain, believing that speeding oncology medication innovation is the most effective method to provide help and hope to cancer patients around the world. It is founded by Bing Yuan, Eric Slosberg, and Andy Fu.

ENYO Pharma SA is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Lyon, France, that focuses on the discovery and development of innovative treatments for acute and chronic viral infections. Established in 2014 by a team of scientists from the Infectiology Research Center, the company utilizes a proprietary platform to identify intracellular therapeutic targets and develop small molecule therapeutics. ENYO Pharma's research primarily targets significant human infecting viruses, with current programs aimed at treating chronic hepatitis B and severe influenza. The company's pipeline includes a lead compound, EYP001, which modulates FXR to reduce the cccDNA reservoir and inhibit the expression of viral proteins, along with EYP002, which is in preclinical studies. With an emphasis on addressing unmet medical needs in infectious diseases and metabolic disorders, ENYO Pharma has established collaborations with prominent research institutions to enhance its drug development efforts.

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

Rampart Bioscience specializes in the development of gene medicines aimed at providing long-lasting treatments for a broad array of diseases. The company has created proprietary development and delivery platforms that enable the production of optimized therapeutics in a non-viral format. By integrating expertise from various scientific disciplines, such as gene delivery, protein sciences, and clinical translation, Rampart Bioscience focuses on assisting patients with genetically driven conditions, ultimately enhancing the effectiveness and safety of therapeutic interventions.

Angitia Biopharmaceuticals is a global biotechnology company dedicated to discovering and developing innovative therapeutics for serious musculoskeletal diseases. The company focuses on researching and creating breakthrough therapies aimed at treating conditions affecting bones, muscles, and joints. By prioritizing the development of novel drugs, Angitia Biopharmaceuticals aims to improve patient outcomes and facilitate recovery from severe musculoskeletal ailments.

Minervax is focused on developing a vaccine to prevent infections caused by Group B streptococcus (GBS), which can lead to serious health issues in newborns and adverse pregnancy outcomes. The company is researching a specific fusion protein that has demonstrated the ability to stimulate strong protective immunity against various clinically significant GBS strains. By utilizing this innovative approach, Minervax aims to provide medical professionals with an effective tool to protect newborns from potentially life-threatening bacterial infections associated with GBS.

Adela specializes in developing advanced technologies for the early detection of cancer and other serious health conditions through routine blood tests. The company's genome-wide methylome enrichment platform efficiently captures comprehensive data from the entire methylome, enabling the identification of highly informative methylated regions of the genome. This targeted approach facilitates the detection and classification of tumors using plasma cell-free DNA methylomes. Adela's innovations not only aid in cancer detection but also extend to prenatal diagnostics, cardiology, and the monitoring of immune responses, thereby enhancing overall healthcare outcomes.

ReCode Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing precision medicines for pulmonary diseases, particularly targeting genetic conditions such as primary ciliary dyskinesia and cystic fibrosis. Founded in 2015 and based in Menlo Park, California, the company employs a unique non-viral lipid nanoparticle platform that facilitates the precise delivery of nucleic acid and protein payloads to specific organs and tissues, enhancing the effectiveness of genetic therapies. This selective organ targeting (SORT) technology allows for the administration of corrective or disease-modifying treatments beyond the liver, addressing the challenges faced by traditional gene therapy methods. By harnessing these innovative techniques, ReCode Therapeutics aims to provide new therapeutic options for patients suffering from rare and life-limiting respiratory diseases.

Corteria Pharmaceuticals develops first-in-class drugs in heart failure subpopulations, focused on the development of transformative therapies for the treatment of worsening and acute decompensated heart failure.

Fore Biotherapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing precision oncology treatments tailored to patients with specific genetic mutations. By utilizing functional genomics, the company aims to create a pipeline of therapies that address unmet needs in cancer care. Fore Biotherapeutics conducts research to replicate naturally occurring mutations in vitro, allowing for the assessment of their impact on cellular signaling pathways and responses to various compounds. This approach not only facilitates the identification of novel target mutations but also helps biopharma companies broaden the patient subgroups that may benefit from existing cancer therapies.

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.

Upstream Bio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to developing antibody therapies for inflammatory diseases, particularly severe asthma and other respiratory disorders. The company's lead candidate, verekitug, is a monoclonal antibody that acts as an antagonist to the Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin (TSLP) receptor. TSLP is a key cytokine that drives inflammatory responses and is strategically positioned upstream of various signaling pathways influencing immune cells. Upstream Bio aims to address unmet medical needs in the treatment of severe respiratory conditions by leveraging this validated target to create effective therapies.

InspireMD, Inc. is a medical device company headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in the development and commercialization of its proprietary MicroNet stent platform technology aimed at treating vascular and coronary diseases. The company offers the CGuard carotid embolic prevention system, designed for carotid artery applications, and the MGuard Prime embolic protection system, which is used in patients with acute coronary syndromes, including acute myocardial infarction and saphenous vein graft interventions. InspireMD is also working on the NGuard, a neurovascular flow diverter intended to redirect blood flow from cerebral aneurysms. The company primarily generates revenue through the sale of its products via local distributors in various regions, including Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Asia.

Convergent Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative radiopharmaceutical therapies specifically for prostate cancer. The company utilizes a proprietary dual-targeted radionuclide therapy technology, initially developed by Dr. Neil Bander from Weill Cornell Medicine, which is licensed from Cornell University. Its lead product, CONV 01-α, is a monoclonal antibody conjugated with the radioactive alpha particle emitter 225Ac. This therapy is designed to bind to the prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) and, upon binding, internalize to deliver a potent radioactive payload directly into prostate cancer cells. CONV 01-α is protected by multiple U.S. and foreign patents, and if approved by the FDA, it would be the first antibody to deliver a radioisotope specifically for prostate cancer treatment, marking a significant advancement in cancer therapy. Convergent Therapeutics aims to explore dual-targeted combination strategies to enhance cancer treatment efficacy, leveraging various targeting agents and therapeutic doses.

Aer Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that develops an approach to treat lung disease with excess mucus and mucus plugs. The company focuses on treating respiratory diseases with significant unmet needs, such as COPD, cystic fibrosis, and asthma.

BiomX discovers and develops innovative microbiome therapeutics. The Company's mission is to develop novel therapeutics for preventing and treating diseases in which microbiome imbalances have been implicated. BiomX's microbiome modulation technologies are based on the cutting-edge innovative research of its scientific collaborators: Professor Rotem Sorek, PhD and Dr. Eran Elinav, MD, PhD both of the Weizmann Institute of Science and Professor Timothy K. Lu, MD, PhD of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Disc Medicine, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2017. The company focuses on developing human genetics-based therapeutics aimed at addressing ineffective red blood cell production in hematologic diseases. Its innovative pipeline includes therapies such as bitopertin for treating erythropoietic porphyrias and Diamond-Blackfan anemia. Disc Medicine targets the hepcidin metabolism axis and aims to modify fundamental biological pathways related to red blood cell formation and function, including heme biosynthesis and iron homeostasis. Through its portfolio of clinical and preclinical product candidates, the company strives to transform the lives of patients suffering from severe hematologic disorders.

Caris Life Sciences is a biosciences company that focuses on improving cancer patient outcomes through advanced molecular profiling and diagnostic technologies. It specializes in various areas of pathology, including oncology, dermatopathology, hematopathology, gastrointestinal pathology, and urologic pathology. The company offers a range of services, including prognostic testing, genomic profiling, transcriptomic and proteomic analyses, and the Comprehensive Oncology Data Explorer, a clinico-genomic data platform. By utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning, Caris Life Sciences analyzes complex molecular data to aid healthcare providers in making informed treatment decisions. The company, founded in 1987 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, serves a global clientele through distributors in the United States, Europe, and Australia, and has additional offices in Phoenix and Basel. Caris Life Sciences also collaborates with various partners to enhance its offerings and expand its impact in the field of personalized medicine.

Stairway Medical is a ladder of human progress and evolution stairs up for human health. The technology and products will be applicable to medical scenarios such as human function restoration, disease treatment, and functional enhancement, as well as related scientific research work.

MBX Biosciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Carmel, Indiana, specializing in the development of therapeutics for rare endocrine disorders. Established in 2018, the company focuses on creating peptides aimed at treating genetic diseases that affect glandular hormones, which play a crucial role in the body’s chemical messaging system. By targeting conditions with inadequate treatment options, MBX Biosciences is dedicated to discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative endocrine therapeutics.

Pulnovo Medical, founded in 2013 in Wuxi, Anhui, specializes in the development, production, and service of innovative medical devices aimed at treating pulmonary hypertension. The company focuses on advanced pulse radiofrequency ablation technology, which includes pioneering high-frequency ablation equipment and intravascular catheters. These products are designed to enhance the quality of life for patients suffering from pulmonary hypertension and heart failure, offering a novel approach to treatment with a commitment to improving patient outcomes. Pulnovo Medical holds global invention patents for its unique technologies, underscoring its role as a leader in this specialized medical field.

Alpheus Medical specializes in developing innovative treatment solutions for solid body cancers, focusing primarily on aggressive brain tumors. The company has created a novel sonodynamic therapy platform that employs a non-invasive drug-device combination for the outpatient treatment of recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (rGBM). This approach utilizes photodynamic therapy, which involves using light delivered through a minimally invasive device to target cancer cells that have been exposed to a photosensitizer. By offering these advanced therapeutic options, Alpheus Medical aims to provide effective alternatives to traditional invasive brain surgeries, enhancing patient care and treatment outcomes.

Alterome Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on precision oncology, dedicated to developing targeted therapeutics that specifically address validated oncogenic drivers in cancer. The firm aims to discover and create alteration-specific therapies that provide hope and improved treatment options for individuals affected by cancer. By concentrating on high-value oncogenic alterations, Alterome Therapeutics seeks to enhance the effectiveness of cancer treatments and support healthcare providers in their efforts to combat the disease.

Compass Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapeutic antibodies for solid tumors and hematological malignancies. Founded in 2014 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company utilizes its proprietary StitchMabs and common light-chain platforms to identify and develop innovative antibody therapeutics. Its lead product candidate, CTX-471, is an agonistic monoclonal antibody targeting CD137, currently undergoing Phase I clinical trials. Another significant candidate, CTX-009, is a bispecific antibody that inhibits DLL4-mediated Notch signaling and VEGF-A signaling, and has completed a Phase 1 dose escalation study. Additionally, CTX-8371, another bispecific antibody targeting PD-1 and PD-L1, is in the IND-enabling stage. Compass Therapeutics aims to engage the immune system effectively to advance its therapeutic offerings.

Capstan Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on enhancing the therapeutic potential of in vivo RNA-based therapies. It develops proprietary targeted delivery systems, including targeted lipid nanoparticles, to improve the efficacy and control of dosage in engineered cell therapies. This innovative platform aims to address a variety of diseases, particularly in the fields of oncology, fibrosis, and inflammation, where there are significant unmet clinical needs. By advancing precision in vivo cell engineering, Capstan Therapeutics seeks to create transformative therapeutics that can offer new solutions for patients facing these challenging conditions.

ACELYRIN is a biopharma company focused on providing patients life-changing new treatment options by identifying, acquiring, and accelerating the development and commercialization of promising drug candidates and by leveraging its expertise to rapidly advance these medicines to patients.

Disc Medicine, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2017. The company focuses on developing human genetics-based therapeutics aimed at addressing ineffective red blood cell production in hematologic diseases. Its innovative pipeline includes therapies such as bitopertin for treating erythropoietic porphyrias and Diamond-Blackfan anemia. Disc Medicine targets the hepcidin metabolism axis and aims to modify fundamental biological pathways related to red blood cell formation and function, including heme biosynthesis and iron homeostasis. Through its portfolio of clinical and preclinical product candidates, the company strives to transform the lives of patients suffering from severe hematologic disorders.

Delfi Diagnostics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Baltimore, Maryland, focused on the early detection of cancer through innovative blood tests. Founded in 2019, the company utilizes artificial intelligence and genome sequencing to identify unique patterns of DNA fragmentation in patients' blood. By employing machine learning techniques, Delfi Diagnostics develops high-precision, non-invasive tests that aim to detect cancer at a stage when it is most treatable. Their technology enables healthcare professionals to recognize previously unrecognized cancer-associated cell-free DNA fragments, facilitating timely and effective treatment options for patients.

MiroBio's platform is based on ground-breaking research by their scientific founders at the University of Oxford delineating how immune cells communicate and how they are activated. These insights have enabled MiroBio to create antibodies that can leverage natural signalling mechanisms to restore immune system balance and control.

Upstream Bio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to developing antibody therapies for inflammatory diseases, particularly severe asthma and other respiratory disorders. The company's lead candidate, verekitug, is a monoclonal antibody that acts as an antagonist to the Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin (TSLP) receptor. TSLP is a key cytokine that drives inflammatory responses and is strategically positioned upstream of various signaling pathways influencing immune cells. Upstream Bio aims to address unmet medical needs in the treatment of severe respiratory conditions by leveraging this validated target to create effective therapies.

Aspen Neuroscience, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to create patient-specific therapies for neurological conditions, particularly Parkinson's disease. Founded in 2018 and based in San Diego, California, the company is advancing its pipeline of products, which includes ANPD001, an autologous neuron replacement therapy for sporadic Parkinson's disease, and ANPD002, a gene-edited autologous neuron replacement therapy targeting familial forms of the disease. Aspen Neuroscience employs innovative genomic approaches in conjunction with stem cell biology to address diseases with significant unmet medical needs, aiming to provide restorative cell therapies that can modify the progression of Parkinson's disease and potentially extend to other affected organs.

Valneva is a pharmaceutical company specializing in the development of prophylactic vaccines aimed at addressing infectious diseases with significant unmet medical needs. The company has successfully commercialized several vaccines, including IXIARO/JESPECT, DUKORAL, and IXCHIQ, primarily targeting travelers. In addition to its marketed products, Valneva is advancing a diverse pipeline of vaccine candidates, including those for Lyme disease, chikungunya, and COVID-19. The company is involved in the entire lifecycle of vaccine development, encompassing research, manufacturing, and distribution. Valneva also offers technologies and services aimed at enhancing vaccine commercialization, which further supports its mission to deliver life-saving immunizations globally.

Sionna Therapeutics was formed in late 2019, leveraging 10 years of large pharma scientific investment and expertise. Our experienced scientific team has been on a mission to fully normalize CFTR function. In the three decades since the discovery of the genetic defects that cause cystic fibrosis (CF), researchers have made remarkable advances for patients. Yet the ultimate goal of CF drug development – to fully normalize the function of CFTR, the key protein leading to the pathology of CF – has remained out of reach.

MDClone Ltd. is a company that specializes in developing software for analyzing medical records while ensuring the privacy of patient data. Founded in 2016 and based in Beersheba, Israel, MDClone's platform generates synthetic medical records for fictitious patients, which allows researchers to study disease behavior, healthcare practices, and treatment outcomes without exposing actual patient information. The MDClone ADAMS Platform provides a self-service data analytics environment that facilitates exploration, discovery, and collaboration across healthcare systems, both nationally and internationally. This innovative approach addresses common barriers in healthcare by enabling users to organize and access data efficiently, thereby improving operations and enhancing patient outcomes. MDClone serves various clients in the healthcare sector, including major health systems, payers, and life sciences organizations in the United States, Canada, and Israel.

ImmPACT Bio USA Inc. is a cell therapy company focused on developing engineered T-cells specifically designed to target and treat solid tumors. By utilizing advanced technology, the company aims to create chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies that exhibit tumor specificity, allowing them to induce cytotoxicity only when interacting with tumor cells while sparing healthy tissues. This selective targeting mitigates the safety risks commonly associated with existing CAR-T therapies, providing a promising approach to cancer treatment that enhances efficacy and reduces potential harm to noncancerous cells.

Alterome Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on precision oncology, dedicated to developing targeted therapeutics that specifically address validated oncogenic drivers in cancer. The firm aims to discover and create alteration-specific therapies that provide hope and improved treatment options for individuals affected by cancer. By concentrating on high-value oncogenic alterations, Alterome Therapeutics seeks to enhance the effectiveness of cancer treatments and support healthcare providers in their efforts to combat the disease.

Nucleix Ltd. is a company that develops, manufactures, and markets non-invasive molecular cancer diagnostic tests. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Rehovot, Israel, with an additional office in San Diego, California, Nucleix focuses on identifying subtle changes in DNA methylation patterns to enhance cancer detection. The company's key products include Bladder EpiCheck, a urine test designed for monitoring bladder cancer, and Lung EpiCheck, a blood test aimed at the early detection of lung cancer. By leveraging proprietary biomarker assays, Nucleix enables healthcare providers to improve treatment outcomes through more accurate cancer screening and monitoring. The company has established distribution partnerships in several countries, including Israel, the Netherlands, Turkey, Russia, Italy, and Denmark.

Leal Therapeutics is a Massachusetts-based company focused on developing innovative therapeutics for patients with significant central nervous system conditions. The company addresses urgent and unmet medical needs by providing precision medicines tailored to improve patient outcomes. Through its dedication to advancing therapeutic services, Leal Therapeutics aims to enhance the quality of care for individuals affected by challenging neurological disorders.

Emergence Therapeutics AG is a biopharmaceutical company based in Duisburg, Germany, focused on developing novel antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) immuno-therapeutics for high-need cancers. Founded in 2019, the company is advancing its lead program, which combines a highly specific antibody with optimized linker and payload technology to target Nectin-4, a clinically validated target for various cancers. This approach is inspired by the success of enfortumab vedotin, an approved treatment for urothelial cancers. Emergence Therapeutics is also exploring opportunities to create additional first- or best-in-class ADCs, aiming to address significant therapeutic needs in oncology.

Cyrus Biotechnology, Inc. specializes in developing software tools for protein structure prediction and design, aiming to enhance research in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. The company's flagship product, Rosetta, allows for the design of biologically active proteins that can address critical health issues, such as brain cancer treatment and gluten breakdown in Celiac Disease patients. Additionally, Cyrus Bench offers an enterprise version of the Rosetta toolkit, equipped with a variety of bio-molecular computation tools. The company also provides Cyrus CryoEM services, which include advanced structure refinement and model building. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Cyrus Biotechnology serves a diverse clientele, including pharmaceutical companies, venture-backed startups, and mid-sized biotech firms focused on therapeutic discovery and industrial biotechnology innovation.

Alpheus Medical specializes in developing innovative treatment solutions for solid body cancers, focusing primarily on aggressive brain tumors. The company has created a novel sonodynamic therapy platform that employs a non-invasive drug-device combination for the outpatient treatment of recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (rGBM). This approach utilizes photodynamic therapy, which involves using light delivered through a minimally invasive device to target cancer cells that have been exposed to a photosensitizer. By offering these advanced therapeutic options, Alpheus Medical aims to provide effective alternatives to traditional invasive brain surgeries, enhancing patient care and treatment outcomes.

ACELYRIN is a biopharma company focused on providing patients life-changing new treatment options by identifying, acquiring, and accelerating the development and commercialization of promising drug candidates and by leveraging its expertise to rapidly advance these medicines to patients.

Tricida, Inc. is a late-stage pharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California, dedicated to the development and commercialization of its lead drug candidate, TRC101. This non-absorbed, orally-administered polymer is designed to treat metabolic acidosis, a condition often associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Metabolic acidosis can contribute to the progression of CKD and is linked to various health issues such as muscle wasting, loss of bone density, and increased mortality risk. Tricida has successfully completed a Phase 3, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of TRC101, aiming to provide an effective treatment option for patients suffering from this condition. The company was founded in 2013 and is focused on addressing the unmet medical needs of individuals with CKD.

PierianDx, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a cloud-based genomic software solution aimed at managing, analyzing, and interpreting complex genomic tests for clinical laboratories in the United States. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri, PierianDx offers the Clinical Genomicist Workstation, a comprehensive platform that oversees patient case management, including accessioning, sequencing, analysis, and reporting, while ensuring integration with electronic health records. The company caters to health systems, children’s hospitals, comprehensive cancer centers, and reference laboratories, and provides consulting and technical services. PierianDx plays a pivotal role in enhancing the utilization of genomic sequencing in healthcare, enabling physicians to improve diagnosis and treatment for cancer and other complex diseases through its accredited laboratory and shared knowledgebase.

Capstan Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on enhancing the therapeutic potential of in vivo RNA-based therapies. It develops proprietary targeted delivery systems, including targeted lipid nanoparticles, to improve the efficacy and control of dosage in engineered cell therapies. This innovative platform aims to address a variety of diseases, particularly in the fields of oncology, fibrosis, and inflammation, where there are significant unmet clinical needs. By advancing precision in vivo cell engineering, Capstan Therapeutics seeks to create transformative therapeutics that can offer new solutions for patients facing these challenging conditions.

ReCode Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing precision medicines for pulmonary diseases, particularly targeting genetic conditions such as primary ciliary dyskinesia and cystic fibrosis. Founded in 2015 and based in Menlo Park, California, the company employs a unique non-viral lipid nanoparticle platform that facilitates the precise delivery of nucleic acid and protein payloads to specific organs and tissues, enhancing the effectiveness of genetic therapies. This selective organ targeting (SORT) technology allows for the administration of corrective or disease-modifying treatments beyond the liver, addressing the challenges faced by traditional gene therapy methods. By harnessing these innovative techniques, ReCode Therapeutics aims to provide new therapeutic options for patients suffering from rare and life-limiting respiratory diseases.

Vanqua Bio is a biotechnology company dedicated to discovering and developing innovative medicines for patients suffering from neurodegenerative diseases. The company leverages a technology platform that incorporates human genetics and patient-derived neuronal cells to identify and validate new disease pathways linked to lysosomal dysfunction and the inappropriate activation of the innate immune system. Vanqua Bio focuses on creating small-molecule activators of glucocerebrosidase and advancing programs that target the innate immune system, with the aim of addressing the progression of various neurological disorders. Through its efforts, the company seeks to provide healthcare professionals with transformative treatment options for patients facing these challenging conditions.

Disc Medicine, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2017. The company focuses on developing human genetics-based therapeutics aimed at addressing ineffective red blood cell production in hematologic diseases. Its innovative pipeline includes therapies such as bitopertin for treating erythropoietic porphyrias and Diamond-Blackfan anemia. Disc Medicine targets the hepcidin metabolism axis and aims to modify fundamental biological pathways related to red blood cell formation and function, including heme biosynthesis and iron homeostasis. Through its portfolio of clinical and preclinical product candidates, the company strives to transform the lives of patients suffering from severe hematologic disorders.

Humacyte, Inc. is a medical research and development company based in Morrisville, North Carolina, focused on creating and commercializing human tissue-based products for regenerative medicine and vascular surgery. The company specializes in designing acellular extracellular matrices, which are crafted in vitro from banked vascular smooth muscle cells and decellularized to prevent rejection. These products serve as tissue-engineered grafts for patients requiring vascular repair or replacement. Humacyte's innovative approach aims to provide universally implantable bioengineered human tissues and organs, addressing various diseases, injuries, and chronic conditions while enhancing patient care and transforming medical practices. Founded in 2004, the company is committed to advancing solutions for vascular diseases and the replacement of anatomical conduits.

Vigil Neuroscience Inc. is a therapeutics company focused on microglia, the brain's immune sentinel cells, to address both rare and common neurodegenerative diseases. The company aims to restore the vigilance of microglia to improve patient outcomes. Vigil is advancing its lead candidate, a monoclonal antibody TREM2 agonist, through Phase 1 studies and is also developing an orally available small molecule TREM2 agonist, VG-3927, which is positioned to enter Investigational New Drug (IND) application. Additionally, Vigil is conducting the IGNITE trial, a Phase 2 proof-of-concept study that represents the first interventional trial for patients with adult-onset leukodystrophy. By leveraging modern neuroscience and various therapeutic modalities, Vigil seeks to deliver precision therapies that enhance the lives of patients and their families while expanding its pipeline and supporting the understanding of microglia biology as a critical therapeutic target.

Carrot Fertility, Inc. specializes in providing comprehensive fertility benefits services to employers, supporting employees throughout their fertility healthcare journey on a global scale. The company's offerings include services such as egg freezing, in vitro fertilization, adoption, donor and gestational carrier services, as well as a premium pharmacy experience for fertility medications through Carrot Rx. Additionally, Carrot Pregnancy provides virtual access to experts and on-demand doctor-approved content, while the Carrot Card allows employees to use a flexible debit card for their fertility-related expenses. By customizing these benefits, Carrot Fertility aims to deliver financial, medical, and emotional support for individuals pursuing parenthood. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company also maintains offices in Chicago, New York, Dublin, Geneva, Tokyo, and Seoul.

Rimag is a Shenzhen-based company specializing in medical imaging services. Founded in 2014, it operates medical imaging centers that provide examination and diagnostic services, including MRI, CT, PET, X-ray, ultrasound, and mammography. In addition to its imaging center operations, Rimag is involved in the development of relevant cloud technology and the training of professionals in the field. The company generates revenue through its comprehensive range of services, including Imaging Center Services, Imaging Solution Services, and Rimag Cloud Services.

Pulnovo Medical, founded in 2013 in Wuxi, Anhui, specializes in the development, production, and service of innovative medical devices aimed at treating pulmonary hypertension. The company focuses on advanced pulse radiofrequency ablation technology, which includes pioneering high-frequency ablation equipment and intravascular catheters. These products are designed to enhance the quality of life for patients suffering from pulmonary hypertension and heart failure, offering a novel approach to treatment with a commitment to improving patient outcomes. Pulnovo Medical holds global invention patents for its unique technologies, underscoring its role as a leader in this specialized medical field.

Yuanxin Huibao is a health insurance technology service provider that specializes in medical insurance, particularly for major and chronic diseases. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes special drug services, video consultations, welfare drugs, and claims investigations. By integrating these features, Yuanxin Huibao aims to deliver reliable medical services and improve insurance coverage for its users. Additionally, the company provides insurance firms with a one-stop solution for risk control and actuarial pricing, enhancing the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the health insurance process.

Turnstone Biologics Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Ottawa, Canada, with an additional office in New York. Founded in 2015, it is dedicated to developing innovative viral immunotherapies aimed at improving survival rates for cancer patients. The company's lead product, RIVAL-01, utilizes a vaccinia virus backbone to deliver three key immunomodulators: Flt3 ligand, anti-CTLA-4 antibody, and IL-12 cytokine. These components are designed to enhance immune activity and reprogram the tumor microenvironment for optimal tumor eradication. Additionally, Turnstone Biologics is advancing next-generation tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapies, which involve selecting and expanding the most effective T cells from a patient’s tumor to enhance the body’s immune response against solid tumors. Through these approaches, Turnstone aims to deliver breakthrough immunotherapies for cancer treatment.

NeRRe Therapeutics Ltd. is a biotechnology company based in Stevenage, United Kingdom, specializing in the development of neurokinin (NK) receptor antagonists for clinical and preclinical use. Founded in 2012, the company focuses on creating innovative therapies to address conditions related to neuronal hypersensitivity. Its lead asset, orvepitant, is an oral NK-1 antagonist aimed at treating intense pruritus caused by targeted anti-cancer therapies. In addition to orvepitant, NeRRe's portfolio includes NT-814, a dual NK-1 and NK-3 antagonist, NT-949, a Phase I-ready NK-1 antagonist, and NT-432, a clinical candidate. The company's work targets common and chronic conditions, offering new treatment options for patients suffering from refractory or unexplained cough and other debilitating symptoms.

Adela specializes in developing advanced technologies for the early detection of cancer and other serious health conditions through routine blood tests. The company's genome-wide methylome enrichment platform efficiently captures comprehensive data from the entire methylome, enabling the identification of highly informative methylated regions of the genome. This targeted approach facilitates the detection and classification of tumors using plasma cell-free DNA methylomes. Adela's innovations not only aid in cancer detection but also extend to prenatal diagnostics, cardiology, and the monitoring of immune responses, thereby enhancing overall healthcare outcomes.

Insilico Medicine, Inc. is a biotechnology company that utilizes artificial intelligence to advance drug discovery, biomarker development, and research into aging. Founded in 2014 and based in Baltimore, Maryland, the company has developed a comprehensive AI platform that employs techniques such as generative adversarial networks and reinforcement learning to create novel molecular structures aimed at treating cancer and age-related diseases. Insilico Medicine operates various projects, including Pharma.AI, which offers machine learning services to biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, and Young.AI, which predicts biological age. The company is actively engaged in internal drug discovery efforts targeting conditions like Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and diabetes, and has partnered with Life Extension to produce nutraceutical products using advanced bioinformatics. Additionally, Insilico Medicine provides consumer applications and services to academic institutions and the cosmetic industry, solidifying its role in the intersection of AI and healthcare.

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.

Born from the founders’ recognition that their diverse but complementary skills and experiences would enable them to successfully address challenges that others had not, the company set about solving a vexing problem: how to bring true proteomics to the world in a way that accelerates therapeutic development, dramatically improves medical diagnostics, and makes personalized and predictive medicine a reality. The extraordinary team at Nautilus represents a wide spectrum of disciplines and expertise, including protein chemists, chip designers, molecular biologists, data scientists, material scientists, biophysicists, optical engineers, microfluidics engineers, bioinformaticists, software engineers, and more. Nautilus is positioned to revolutionize proteomics, transform the way drugs are developed, and significantly improve the way human health is managed.

Sparrow Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for disorders related to corticosteroid excess. Founded in 2013 by David A. Katz and based in Portland, Oregon, the company aims to provide better therapeutic options for patients suffering from hypercortisolism and autoimmune or inflammatory conditions. By utilizing unique insights into corticosteroid biology, Sparrow is advancing its lead product, SPI-62, an oral small molecule treatment that specifically targets the source of active intracellular corticosteroids in critical tissues. This approach is designed to alleviate the adverse effects of both naturally occurring corticosteroids, such as cortisol due to tumors, and the long-term use of corticosteroid medications like prednisone.

Splisense is develops antisense oligonucleotide based therapies to target genetic diseases caused by splicing mutations. The company has developed a compound to cure the lung disease in cystic fibrosis patients carrying a specific splicing mutation. It is also developing a targeted modulation approach to correct the splicing pattern of CFTR transcripts according to the specific mutation carried.

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

Caris Life Sciences is a biosciences company that focuses on improving cancer patient outcomes through advanced molecular profiling and diagnostic technologies. It specializes in various areas of pathology, including oncology, dermatopathology, hematopathology, gastrointestinal pathology, and urologic pathology. The company offers a range of services, including prognostic testing, genomic profiling, transcriptomic and proteomic analyses, and the Comprehensive Oncology Data Explorer, a clinico-genomic data platform. By utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning, Caris Life Sciences analyzes complex molecular data to aid healthcare providers in making informed treatment decisions. The company, founded in 1987 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, serves a global clientele through distributors in the United States, Europe, and Australia, and has additional offices in Phoenix and Basel. Caris Life Sciences also collaborates with various partners to enhance its offerings and expand its impact in the field of personalized medicine.

Gennao Bio is a privately held company focused on developing innovative targeted nucleic acid therapeutics, primarily aimed at treating oncology and rare monogenic skeletal muscle diseases. The company utilizes its proprietary gene monoclonal antibody (GMAB) platform technology, which features a novel, cell-penetrating antibody that facilitates the non-covalent binding and delivery of various nucleic acid payloads to specific cells. This non-viral delivery system stands out from traditional gene therapy methods by allowing for multiple types of nucleic acids, enabling repeat dosing, and employing established manufacturing processes. Gennao Bio's approach aims to address significant unmet medical needs and improve patient outcomes in the relevant therapeutic areas.

Theseus Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to enhancing the lives of cancer patients by discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative targeted therapies. The company's primary focus is on addressing drug resistance mutations in key driver oncogenes, which are mutated genes that contribute to the progression of cancer. By leveraging advanced technologies, Theseus Pharmaceuticals aims to create transformative treatments that can overcome challenges associated with existing therapies, thereby improving patient outcomes in oncology.

EDDA Technology specializes in computer-assisted solutions for patient care management, focusing on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of imaging-guided cancer treatment. The company has developed the IQQA platform, which provides innovative imaging solutions that improve workflow and patient care in various surgical contexts, including open, minimally invasive, and robotic surgeries. The platform promotes a patient-specific and disease-targeted approach, facilitating a multidisciplinary strategy for cancer treatment. It supports the entire surgical process, including pre-surgical planning and simulation, intra-operative guidance and monitoring, post-operative follow-up, and training. By enabling advanced clinical applications such as automated volumetric organ segmentation and virtual treatment simulation, EDDA Technology aims to improve early disease detection and diagnosis, ultimately enhancing patient outcomes.

Nucleix Ltd. is a company that develops, manufactures, and markets non-invasive molecular cancer diagnostic tests. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Rehovot, Israel, with an additional office in San Diego, California, Nucleix focuses on identifying subtle changes in DNA methylation patterns to enhance cancer detection. The company's key products include Bladder EpiCheck, a urine test designed for monitoring bladder cancer, and Lung EpiCheck, a blood test aimed at the early detection of lung cancer. By leveraging proprietary biomarker assays, Nucleix enables healthcare providers to improve treatment outcomes through more accurate cancer screening and monitoring. The company has established distribution partnerships in several countries, including Israel, the Netherlands, Turkey, Russia, Italy, and Denmark.

Crossover Health, Inc. provides comprehensive workplace healthcare services tailored for employers and their employees. Founded in 2010, the company is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California, with health centers located in various regions, including Silicon Valley. Crossover Health offers a wide range of services, including primary care, urgent care, chronic disease management, preventive care, health risk assessments, and health education. Additionally, it provides ancillary services such as physical therapy, chiropractic care, acupuncture, and care coordination, along with health analytics and remote care options. The company's focus is on creating a positive employee care experience that promotes a healthy and motivated workforce while delivering financial benefits to organizations.

Chemomab Ltd. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in the development of therapeutic antibodies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. The company focuses on discovering innovative treatments for fibrosis-related diseases that have significant unmet medical needs. Chemomab's lead product, CM-101, is a monoclonal antibody designed to inhibit the activity of CCL24, a soluble protein that plays a crucial role in promoting fibrosis and inflammation. CM-101 is currently under clinical development, with a particular emphasis on treating orphan diseases such as Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Systemic Sclerosis. The company is conducting three Phase 2 clinical trials for CM-101 in various fibrotic indications and anticipates reporting results from these studies in the near future.

Graphite Bio, Inc. is a clinical-stage gene editing company based in South San Francisco, California, that specializes in targeted DNA integration to develop innovative therapies for severe diseases. The company utilizes a precision gene editing approach to precisely correct genetic mutations, replace malfunctioning genes, and insert therapeutic genetic sequences at specific locations within the genome. Its technology aims to transform treatment paradigms by enabling the targeted integration of genetic payloads, which could potentially cure a range of serious and life-threatening conditions. Graphite Bio was formerly known as Integral Medicines, Inc. before rebranding in August 2020, and it was incorporated in 2019.

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

LakeShore Biopharma is a global, fully integrated medical company engaged in discovering, developing and commercializing innovative biotherapeutics for cancers and infectious diseases using our novel PIKA® immunomodulating technology. PIKA technology augments both innate and adaptive immune responses through the TLR3, RIG-I and MDA5 pathways. Products in clinical development include YS-ON-001 for the treatment of advanced solid tumors, YS-HBV-001 hepatitis B vaccine and the PIKA rabies vaccine for accelerated protection against rabies infection.

Miaoshou Doctor is a healthcare service platform for building an online communication service platform between patients and doctors. It helps healthcare professionals and patients to manage post-diagnosis outcomes and allows doctors to actively follow up with their patient's health through additional counseling and prescriptions. Tao He and Daoliang Han founded the company in 2015 and is based in Beijing, Beijing.

Delfi Diagnostics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Baltimore, Maryland, focused on the early detection of cancer through innovative blood tests. Founded in 2019, the company utilizes artificial intelligence and genome sequencing to identify unique patterns of DNA fragmentation in patients' blood. By employing machine learning techniques, Delfi Diagnostics develops high-precision, non-invasive tests that aim to detect cancer at a stage when it is most treatable. Their technology enables healthcare professionals to recognize previously unrecognized cancer-associated cell-free DNA fragments, facilitating timely and effective treatment options for patients.

Scorpion Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, focused on developing next-generation precision oncology technologies for cancer treatment. Founded in 2020, the company specializes in creating targeted small-molecule drugs that interact with validated cancer targets. Its research encompasses therapies aimed at known oncogenes, previously undruggable cancer targets, and novel targets. By integrating technologies across target discovery, medicinal chemistry, and translational medicine, Scorpion Therapeutics aims to advance a comprehensive pipeline of optimized compounds. The company's goal is to expand the reach of precision medicine, enabling healthcare professionals to offer innovative treatments to a broader range of cancer patients.

Abbisko Therapeutics Co. Ltd. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Shanghai, China, focused on discovering, developing, and manufacturing innovative immuno-oncology therapies. Founded in 2016 by a team with extensive experience in drug research and management, the company specializes in small molecule therapies for various conditions, including cancer, metabolic diseases, liver diseases, viral infections, and central nervous system disorders. Abbisko's notable products include ABSK011 and ABSK021, which are designed to treat hepatocellular carcinoma, as well as CSF1R, aimed at addressing solid tumors. The company is dedicated to advancing its pipeline of therapeutics to improve patient outcomes in oncology and beyond.

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.

Ikena Oncology is a biotechnology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, focused on developing innovative therapies for cancer treatment. The company specializes in biomarker-driven and precision therapies that target specific mechanisms involved in cancer growth, spread, and resistance. Its product pipeline includes several candidates such as IK-007, an EP4 receptor antagonist; IK-175, an AHR antagonist; and IK-930, an oral small-molecule inhibitor of the TEAD transcription factor in the Hippo signaling pathway. Additionally, Ikena is exploring a kynurenine-degrading enzyme with IK-412 and other discovery-stage programs targeting various oncogenic pathways. Established in 2016, Ikena Oncology aims to address unmet medical needs through a combination of chemistry, translational science, and patient-centered drug development.

Immvira, founded in Shenzhen, China, in May 2015 by a group of prominent professors from various universities, is focused on developing biopharmaceutical technology in the field of immunotherapy. The company specializes in creating oncolytic viruses and vector-type approaches aimed at treating cancer. Its primary product is a genetically engineered Oncolytic Herpes Simplex Virus, which is designed to target metastatic tumors or tumors that are difficult to access by direct injection. By leveraging this innovative technology, Immvira aims to provide more effective treatment solutions for patients suffering from cancer.

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.