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Surrozen, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California, focused on developing targeted regenerative antibodies to enhance tissue and organ repair in response to serious diseases. Founded in 2015, the company specializes in modulating the Wnt pathway, a crucial mediator of tissue regeneration, through its innovative antibody platforms that target specific organs and tissues. Notable programs include SZN-043, designed to stimulate liver regeneration in both acute and chronic liver diseases, and SZN-1326, aimed at repairing damaged epithelial tissue in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Surrozen's approach extends to multiple organ systems, with potential applications in the intestine, liver, retina, cornea, lung, kidney, cochlea, skin, pancreas, and central nervous system.

Trevi Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in New Haven, Connecticut, established in 2011. The company specializes in the development and commercialization of Haduvio, an oral extended-release formulation of nalbuphine. Haduvio is currently undergoing a Phase IIb/III clinical trial, known as the PRISM trial, aimed at treating chronic pruritus associated with prurigo nodularis. Additionally, Trevi is exploring the use of nalbuphine ER for other serious neurologically mediated conditions, including chronic cough in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and levodopa-induced dyskinesia in individuals with Parkinson’s disease. The treatment targets conditions that share a common pathophysiology mediated through opioid receptors in the central and peripheral nervous systems.

35Pharma is a biopharmaceutical company that designs and develops innovative biologics to address diseases with high unmet medical need. The company applies protein engineering and a deep understanding of transforming growth factor-beta structure-function relationships to create potent ligand traps for cardio-pulmonary and metabolic diseases, including pulmonary hypertension and musculoskeletal disorders.

Aclaris Therapeutics is a United States-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapies for immuno-inflammatory diseases and dermatology, aiming to address unmet medical and aesthetic needs where treatment options are limited. The company operates two segments, therapeutics and contract research, with the therapeutics business pursuing innovative treatments for immuno-inflammatory conditions while the contract research segment provides laboratory services. Its pipeline includes Zunsemetinib, an oral MK2 inhibitor, and ATI-2138, among other drug candidates.

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

Ajax Therapeutics is a New York City-based biotechnology company that applies computational chemistry and structure-based technologies to develop novel small molecules for treating hematologic malignancies.

Clasp Therapeutics develops precision oncology platforms to identify neoantigens from driver mutations in hard-to-treat cancers. Its technology enables the creation of targeted therapies that selectively bind to HLA-presented peptides, allowing for precise destruction of cancer cells across various tumor types.

Geron Corporation is a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company based in Menlo Park, California, specializing in the development and commercialization of therapeutics for hematologic malignancies. Established in 1990, the company is primarily focused on its investigational drug, imetelstat, a first-in-class telomerase inhibitor currently undergoing Phase 2/3 clinical trials. Imetelstat targets the uncontrolled proliferation of malignant progenitor cells, aiming to improve blood cell production in patients with conditions such as myelodysplastic syndromes and myelofibrosis. Geron generates revenue through collaboration agreements, milestones, royalties, and licensing arrangements, positioning itself as a key player in oncology therapeutics.

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

Regulus Therapeutics Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the discovery and development of microRNA-targeted therapies for various diseases. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company focuses on innovative treatments for conditions such as kidney diseases and viral infections. Its lead product candidates include RG-012, an anti-miR targeting miR-21, currently in Phase II clinical trials for Alport syndrome, and RGLS4326, an anti-miR targeting miR-17, which is undergoing Phase Ib clinical trials for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Additionally, Regulus is advancing a pipeline of preclinical drug candidates, including RGLS5579 to inhibit miR-10b, as well as programs aimed at treating Hepatitis B virus and Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis. The company's work leverages the recent scientific advancements in microRNA research, which play a crucial role in regulating gene expression.

Attralus, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to addressing the systemic nature of amyloidosis and enhancing the quality of life for affected patients. Incorporated in 2010 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, Attralus develops proprietary peptide-based pan-amyloid targeting agents aimed at diagnosing and treating various forms and stages of systemic amyloidosis. Its product pipeline includes AT-01, a polybasic peptide radiotracer for diagnostic and monitoring purposes; AT-02, a peptide-immunoglobulin fusion for therapeutic use; and AT-03, an Fc-fusion protein designed for therapeutic applications. By targeting the common pathology present in all systemic amyloidosis diseases, Attralus seeks to create effective treatments for all subtypes, particularly those that currently lack available treatment options. The company was previously known as Aurora Bio, Inc., before rebranding in August 2020.

BlossomHill Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative treatments for oncology and autoimmune diseases. It specializes in small molecule drug discovery, leveraging advanced drug design expertise and precision medicine approaches.

Olema Oncology is a preclinical biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative therapies for the treatment and prevention of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer. The company specializes in discovering and commercializing targeted treatments specifically designed for women's cancers. By leveraging its extensive understanding of endocrine-driven cancers, nuclear receptors, and mechanisms of acquired resistance, Olema aims to create compounds that surpass existing therapies. The company's focus is on transforming the standard of care for both pre- and post-menopausal women with cancer, with an emphasis on developing more effective and convenient treatment options. Olema's pipeline includes drug candidates such as OP-1250 and OP-3136, which have progressed through discovery and preclinical studies.

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

COMPASS Pathways is a UK-based mental health care company dedicated to accelerating patient access to innovative treatments for mental health challenges. The company focuses on developing psilocybin therapy, administered in conjunction with psychological support, for patients with treatment-resistant depression who have not responded to conventional treatments.

ADARx Pharmaceuticals specializes in the development of RNA editing therapeutics. Founded in 2019, the company focuses on discovering and developing innovative treatments that utilize endogenous enzymes to precisely target and correct single point mutations in mRNA transcripts, restoring the production of functional proteins.

Gracell Biotechnologies Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative cell therapies for cancer treatment. Based in Shanghai, China, Gracell's lead product candidates include GC012F, a dual-targeting autologous CAR-T therapy for multiple myeloma, and GC019F, which targets adult B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Both candidates are currently undergoing Phase I clinical trials. Additionally, the company is advancing GC007F for B cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and GC027 for adult T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, among others. Gracell also has a range of earlier-stage product candidates addressing various cancer types, such as ovarian cancer and breast cancer. Founded in 2017, the company aims to provide effective cellular therapeutics to improve outcomes for patients with hematological malignancies and solid tumors.

Ossium Health, Inc. is a biotechnology company that specializes in developing and manufacturing advanced cell therapy products aimed at treating blood cancers, improving organ transplantation, and repairing tissue damage caused by radiation exposure. Established in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the company has created a range of therapies, including HPC, Marrow, which consists of human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-matched bone marrow stem cells for hematopoietic reconstitution in blood cancer patients. Additionally, Ossium offers Chimera, designed to enhance organ transplantation, and Chymalis, which utilizes mesenchymal stem cells from bone marrow to facilitate the healing of damaged bone and muscle tissue. The company also supplies bone marrow cells for research in oncology, immunology, and related fields, focusing on improving health and longevity through innovative bioengineering techniques.

Icosavax develops virus-like particle (VLP) vaccines using its proprietary computational design platform. Its primary focus is creating vaccines for life-threatening respiratory diseases, with current candidates targeting respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), human metapneumovirus (hMPV), and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Founded in 2017, the company aims to discover, develop, and commercialize vaccines against infectious diseases.

Delcath Systems is an interventional oncology company specializing in the treatment of primary and metastatic liver cancers. Its proprietary product, Melphalan Hydrochloride for Injection used with the Delcath Hepatic Delivery System, enables high-dose chemotherapy administration directly to the liver while minimizing systemic exposure.

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

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

Rgenta Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing RNA-targeting medicines aimed at treating oncology and neurological disorders. Founded in 2018 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company utilizes a proprietary platform that analyzes extensive genomic data to identify targetable RNA processing events. This innovative approach enables the design of small-molecule glues that modulate interactions among the spliceosome, regulatory proteins, and RNAs. Rgenta's unique methodology aims to unlock the therapeutic potential of previously undruggable targets, ultimately advancing drug development for human diseases.

Founded in 2009, Neocis specializes in robotic guidance systems for dental implant procedures. Its flagship product, Yomi, is a precision instrument that assists surgeons in placing dental implants using advanced robotics and planning software.

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

Ventyx Biosciences is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapies for patients with inflammatory diseases and autoimmune disorders. Its pipeline includes VTX958, an oral, selective TYK2 inhibitor in Phase 1 trials for various autoimmune diseases.

Tebra is a company that provides a medical technology platform and related services to independent healthcare practices and medical billing organizations. The platform includes patient acquisition, care management through a certified electronic health record system, patient engagement, and billing management, helping providers streamline operations, improve patient care, and strengthen financial performance. By delivering digital tools and support designed to unify disparate practice processes, Tebra aims to be the backbone that enables independent practices to thrive in a changing healthcare landscape.

Cerebral Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company based in Aurora, Colorado, focused on developing innovative drug-device combination therapies for neurologic diseases, particularly refractory epilepsy. The company employs a unique implanted, refillable catheter and pump system to deliver a continuous intracerebroventricular (ICV) dose of valproic acid, an anti-epileptic drug formulated as CT-010. By utilizing reformulated off-patent drugs delivered directly to the brain's ventricles, Cerebral Therapeutics aims to bypass the blood-brain barrier, thereby enhancing treatment outcomes for patients suffering from chronic neurological conditions. Established in 2010, the company is committed to improving the quality of life for those with uncontrolled neurological disorders.

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

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

Ablaze Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing Targeted Radiotherapy (TRT) treatments aimed at benefiting cancer patients. The company focuses on innovative TRT products, utilizing the extensive business experience and networks of its founders in cross-border product development and deal-making. By targeting the Chinese market, Ablaze Pharmaceuticals seeks to provide effective cancer treatment options tailored to the needs of patients in the region.

Histowiz is a biotechnology company established in 2012, specializing in histology services for cancer researchers. It processes, embeds, cuts, stains, and digitizes mouse tissue specimens, offering automated pathology solutions to academia and pharmaceutical clients.

Ventyx Biosciences is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapies for patients with inflammatory diseases and autoimmune disorders. Its pipeline includes VTX958, an oral, selective TYK2 inhibitor in Phase 1 trials for various autoimmune diseases.

Inbrace is a medical device company focused on revolutionizing orthodontic treatment with its innovative device that aligns teeth discreetly behind the teeth. This system utilizes patented self-guiding technology to apply continuous forces, allowing for gentle teeth correction while minimizing discomfort and reducing the frequency of dental visits compared to traditional methods. Inbrace aims to enhance patient confidence and satisfaction by addressing common concerns associated with orthodontic treatment. The company incorporates digital treatment planning, computer modeling, and direct digital manufacturing to provide a scalable, personalized solution that meets the diverse needs of orthodontic patients. With its FDA registration, Inbrace is positioned to disrupt the orthodontics market and drive practice growth for dental clinicians.

Attralus, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to addressing the systemic nature of amyloidosis and enhancing the quality of life for affected patients. Incorporated in 2010 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, Attralus develops proprietary peptide-based pan-amyloid targeting agents aimed at diagnosing and treating various forms and stages of systemic amyloidosis. Its product pipeline includes AT-01, a polybasic peptide radiotracer for diagnostic and monitoring purposes; AT-02, a peptide-immunoglobulin fusion for therapeutic use; and AT-03, an Fc-fusion protein designed for therapeutic applications. By targeting the common pathology present in all systemic amyloidosis diseases, Attralus seeks to create effective treatments for all subtypes, particularly those that currently lack available treatment options. The company was previously known as Aurora Bio, Inc., before rebranding in August 2020.

RayzeBio, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, founded in 2020. The company specializes in developing tumor-targeted small molecule medicines that leverage radioisotopes to improve cancer treatment outcomes. RayzeBio focuses on creating innovative radiopharmaceuticals, particularly utilizing alpha-emitting radioisotopes like Actinium-225, to target solid tumors effectively. With a robust pipeline of drug candidates, RayzeBio is committed to addressing significant market opportunities in oncology through late-stage clinical programs, development initiatives, and discovery efforts. The company's mission is to provide effective therapeutic solutions aimed at defeating cancer.

Scientia Vascular is a medical device company that develops, manufactures, and markets endovascular devices for neuro, peripheral, and coronary vascular access. It offers optimized devices and therapies for interventional procedures and has developed the PLATO micro-catheter for treatment of hemorrhagic and ischemic strokes. The company applies micromachining and microfabrication to create a pipeline of vascular access products and therapeutic devices that enable high-precision performance near the site of therapy. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Scientia Vascular aims to support complex, minimally invasive procedures and improve patient outcomes with devices designed for enhanced control and precision at the treatment site.

Esco Lifesciences Group supplies advanced technologies, products, and services tailored for life sciences and healthcare sectors. It facilitates academic research, clinical practice, and biopharmaceutical development and manufacturing.

Rgenta Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing RNA-targeting medicines aimed at treating oncology and neurological disorders. Founded in 2018 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company utilizes a proprietary platform that analyzes extensive genomic data to identify targetable RNA processing events. This innovative approach enables the design of small-molecule glues that modulate interactions among the spliceosome, regulatory proteins, and RNAs. Rgenta's unique methodology aims to unlock the therapeutic potential of previously undruggable targets, ultimately advancing drug development for human diseases.

Aerobiotix is a privately held company focused on creating and producing proprietary environmental management devices designed for institutional healthcare, home health, and commercial applications. The company specializes in innovative technologies aimed at efficiently eliminating airborne viruses, bacteria, and spores, thereby optimizing indoor environments. By addressing critical health concerns related to air quality, Aerobiotix provides solutions that enhance safety and well-being in various settings.

Sera Prognostics, Inc. is a biotechnology company that develops diagnostic tests to predict a woman's individualized risk of premature birth, preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, stillbirth, and other pregnancy complications. Using proteomics and bioinformatics, it discovers and commercializes blood-based biomarker tests and predictive analytics to guide early, personalized interventions and reduce healthcare costs associated with pregnancy complications. Founded in 2008 and based in Salt Lake City, Utah, Sera aims to improve maternal and neonatal outcomes by providing physicians with actionable risk information during pregnancy.

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

Founded in 2016, Immune-Onc Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative biologics for cancer treatment. The company translates scientific insights into the tumor microenvironment and immune suppressive pathways to create novel therapeutics.

Fortis Therapeutics is a biotechnology company specializing in immuno-oncology. The firm is focused on developing innovative antibody-drug conjugate therapies targeting CD46, aimed at treating late-stage multiple myeloma and prostate cancer, among other indications. Utilizing its platform, Fortis Therapeutics prepares antibody-drug conjugates that are designed to effectively address both adenocarcinoma and neuroendocrine cancers, providing oncologists with new therapeutic options for challenging late-stage malignancies.

Ossium Health, Inc. is a biotechnology company that specializes in developing and manufacturing advanced cell therapy products aimed at treating blood cancers, improving organ transplantation, and repairing tissue damage caused by radiation exposure. Established in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the company has created a range of therapies, including HPC, Marrow, which consists of human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-matched bone marrow stem cells for hematopoietic reconstitution in blood cancer patients. Additionally, Ossium offers Chimera, designed to enhance organ transplantation, and Chymalis, which utilizes mesenchymal stem cells from bone marrow to facilitate the healing of damaged bone and muscle tissue. The company also supplies bone marrow cells for research in oncology, immunology, and related fields, focusing on improving health and longevity through innovative bioengineering techniques.

Ventyx Biosciences is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapies for patients with inflammatory diseases and autoimmune disorders. Its pipeline includes VTX958, an oral, selective TYK2 inhibitor in Phase 1 trials for various autoimmune diseases.

BlossomHill Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative treatments for oncology and autoimmune diseases. It specializes in small molecule drug discovery, leveraging advanced drug design expertise and precision medicine approaches.

Satsuma Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for migraine. The company's lead product candidate, STS101, is a drug-device combination that incorporates a proprietary dry-powder formulation of dihydroergotamine mesylate. Designed for self-administration, STS101 utilizes a pre-filled, single-use nasal delivery device, enhancing patient convenience and accessibility. The product is currently undergoing Phase III clinical trials, marking a significant step in its development. Founded in 2016, Satsuma is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

ASLAN Pharmaceuticals, established in 2010 and based in Singapore, is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on immunology and oncology. It develops innovative treatments, including a monoclonal therapy for atopic dermatitis and a small molecule inhibitor for cancer, aiming to transform patients' lives. The company collaborates with prominent pharmaceutical partners and operates as a subsidiary of ASLAN Pharmaceuticals Limited.

InnoCare is a biopharmaceutical company based in China, focused on the discovery and development of innovative treatments for cancer and autoimmune diseases. The company boasts a highly skilled scientific team with extensive drug innovation experience in both the United States and China, supported by a distinguished Scientific Advisory Board composed of experts from top universities, hospitals, and the pharmaceutical industry. InnoCare's product pipeline includes a range of therapies, such as orelabrutinib, zanubrutinib, and tafasitamab, targeting hematological tumors, solid tumors, and autoimmune diseases. The company aims to make significant advancements in the treatment of conditions related to abnormal B-cell and T-cell functions, thereby contributing to the global fight against these diseases.

Design Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company headquartered in Solana Beach, California, focused on developing innovative therapies for serious degenerative disorders caused by nucleotide repeat expansions. The company specializes in a novel class of small-molecule gene-targeted chimera therapeutics known as GeneTACTM molecules, which aim to modify disease progression by addressing the root causes of these conditions. Its lead program targets Friedreich’s ataxia, while additional efforts are directed toward conditions such as Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy and other degenerative diseases like Fragile X syndrome and myotonic dystrophy. Since its incorporation in 2017, Design Therapeutics has been dedicated to advancing its therapeutic candidates to potentially transform treatment options for patients suffering from these inherited disorders.

IO Biotech is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative immune therapies for cancer treatment. Utilizing its unique T-win technology platform, the company creates first-in-class immune-modulating cancer vaccines that aim to activate T cells specific to immune-suppressive molecules. This approach allows for the simultaneous targeting and disruption of multiple pathways that tumors exploit to evade the immune response. IO Biotech has demonstrated a strong capability in advancing its preclinical and clinical candidates, with its two leading compounds targeting IDO and PD-L1 currently in clinical development, while several others are in the preclinical phase.

Visen Pharmaceuticals is an innovative biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and providing advanced treatments for endocrine diseases in China. With a patient-centric approach, Visen aims to deliver first-in-class or best-in-class products, covering both common and rare endocrine conditions in adults and children. The company leverages cutting-edge technologies and global resources, with established offices in Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, and Taipei, along with a Greater China R&D and manufacturing site in Suzhou.

Founded in 2017, Terns Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering and developing molecularly targeted, oral small-molecule drugs for treating cancer and liver diseases. Headquartered in Foster City, California with offices in Shanghai, China, the company focuses on advancing its pipeline of drugs optimized against clinically validated targets.

dMed Company Limited, also known as dMed Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd., is a clinical contract research organization based in Shanghai, China. Established in 2016, dMed specializes in offering a comprehensive range of services to support the development of medicines and medical devices. Its offerings include consulting, clinical operations, biostatistics and programming, data management, pharmacovigilance, clinical science and medical affairs, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs and strategy. The company serves a diverse clientele, including biopharmaceutical and medical device companies, and aims to establish itself as a prominent international brand in the field of drug innovation services and solutions.

Gracell Biotechnologies Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative cell therapies for cancer treatment. Based in Shanghai, China, Gracell's lead product candidates include GC012F, a dual-targeting autologous CAR-T therapy for multiple myeloma, and GC019F, which targets adult B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Both candidates are currently undergoing Phase I clinical trials. Additionally, the company is advancing GC007F for B cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and GC027 for adult T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, among others. Gracell also has a range of earlier-stage product candidates addressing various cancer types, such as ovarian cancer and breast cancer. Founded in 2017, the company aims to provide effective cellular therapeutics to improve outcomes for patients with hematological malignancies and solid tumors.

Founded in 2009, Neocis specializes in robotic guidance systems for dental implant procedures. Its flagship product, Yomi, is a precision instrument that assists surgeons in placing dental implants using advanced robotics and planning software.

Olema Oncology is a preclinical biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative therapies for the treatment and prevention of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer. The company specializes in discovering and commercializing targeted treatments specifically designed for women's cancers. By leveraging its extensive understanding of endocrine-driven cancers, nuclear receptors, and mechanisms of acquired resistance, Olema aims to create compounds that surpass existing therapies. The company's focus is on transforming the standard of care for both pre- and post-menopausal women with cancer, with an emphasis on developing more effective and convenient treatment options. Olema's pipeline includes drug candidates such as OP-1250 and OP-3136, which have progressed through discovery and preclinical studies.

PatientPop, Inc. is a practice growth platform that aids medical providers in enhancing their operations and patient engagement. Founded in 2014 and based in Santa Monica, California, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to streamline the patient journey. These services include website development, search engine optimization, online scheduling, appointment reminders, reputation management, and integration with electronic medical records. PatientPop's platform focuses on attracting new patients, managing online reputation, and automating front-office tasks, thereby allowing healthcare providers to concentrate on delivering quality patient care. By automating and improving key touchpoints in the patient experience, PatientPop empowers medical practices to thrive in the digital age.

Verona Pharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for chronic respiratory diseases with unmet medical needs. Its lead candidate, ensifentrine, is an inhaled dual inhibitor of phosphodiesterases 3 and 4 that provides bronchodilation and anti-inflammatory effects in a single molecule. Development programs include formulations of ensifentrine for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, with options such as nebulized administration, a dry powder inhaler, and a pressurized metered-dose inhaler. Verona Pharma is also pursuing development of ensifentrine for cystic fibrosis and asthma. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Preventice Solutions, Inc., established in 2007, specializes in healthcare technology solutions. The company offers a range of services, sensors, and software to remotely monitor and manage patient health data, primarily focusing on cardiac care. Key products include the PatientCare Portal, a self-managed cloud platform for real-time patient data management; BodyGuardian Heart, a pocket-sized wearable monitor for enhanced patient mobility and compliance; and BodyGuardian Verité, a dual-modality remote cardiac sensor for physicians. Preventice Solutions operates from Eagan, Minnesota, with additional offices in Fargo, North Dakota, San Francisco, California, and Houston, Texas.

Tranquis Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing innovative immuno-therapeutics targeting myeloid immune cell dysfunction linked to various neurodegenerative and aging-related disorders. Its lead candidate, TQS-168, has shown promising results in preclinical models of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD), Parkinson’s Disease (PD), and age-related cognitive impairment.

Bolt Biotherapeutics is a biotechnology company developing cancer immunotherapies based on the Boltbody platform, which links tumor-targeting antibodies to immune-stimulating payloads to activate innate and adaptive immune responses against solid tumors. The platform aims to transform non-responsive, or cold, tumors into immunologically active ones by delivering immune stimulants at the tumor site. The company’s pipeline includes BDC-1001 as a monotherapy for HER2-expressing solid tumors, with additional candidates such as BDC-3042 and Next-Gen ISAC designed to broaden its immuno-oncology program. Bolt Biotherapeutics focuses on myeloid biology and tumor-targeted therapies to leverage immune mechanisms for cancer treatment.

Mereo Biopharma, established in London in 2015, specializes in acquiring and advancing late-stage drug candidates from larger pharmaceutical companies. These candidates, often overlooked due to resource constraints, target rare and specialized diseases with significant unmet medical needs. Mereo's strategy involves rapidly progressing these assets through clinical development, either by partnering or divesting them, or directly commercializing them, particularly in orphan disease indications. The company combines operational efficiency with financial resources, leveraging a unique partnership with a leading global CRO, ICON, to conduct comprehensive clinical studies. Mereo's focus is on transforming the lives of patients worldwide by developing innovative medicines that can significantly improve their quality of life.

Legend Biotech is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing novel cell therapies for oncology and other indications. Its lead candidate, LCAR-B38M/JNJ-4528, is an autologous CAR-T therapy for multiple myeloma, evaluated in various trials including earlier-line settings and comparisons with standard therapies in Revlimid-refractory disease. The company also has a broad pipeline of autologous and allogeneic CAR-T and related immunotherapies targeting solid tumors and hematologic cancers, including investigations into CD20-directed allogeneic CAR-T for non-Hodgkin lymphoma in China as an investigator-initiated Phase 1 study, as well as early preclinical and clinical programs for additional cancers and infectious diseases. Legend Biotech was founded in 2014 and is based in Somerset, New Jersey; it is a subsidiary of Genscript Biotech Corporation.

Remegen is a Chinese biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel biologics, primarily monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), to address unmet medical needs in life-threatening conditions. Headquartered in Yantai with labs/offices in Beijing and California, Remegen's portfolio includes Telitacicept for systemic lupus erythematosus and Disitamab Vedotin for various cancers.

Yantai Rongchang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is a pharmaceutical company based in Yantai, China, founded in 1993. The company engages in the research and development, production, and distribution of modern Chinese medicine and biological drugs. Over the years, Rongchang Pharmaceutical has evolved into a comprehensive enterprise that combines various aspects of the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on innovation and the development of effective healthcare solutions.

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapies for ophthalmic conditions, with a pipeline that includes first-in-class candidates aimed at Demodex blepharitis and other eye diseases. Its lead program, TP-03, targets blepharitis caused by Demodex mites and is advancing through Phase IIb/III trials, alongside efforts to address meibomian gland disease. The company is also developing TP-04 for rosacea and TP-05 for Lyme prophylaxis and community malaria reduction, indicating a broader dermatology and infectious-disease focus. Tarsus pursues development across opportunities with unmet medical need, aiming to bring novel therapeutics to patients with limited treatment options. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Irvine, California.

Cerebral Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company based in Aurora, Colorado, focused on developing innovative drug-device combination therapies for neurologic diseases, particularly refractory epilepsy. The company employs a unique implanted, refillable catheter and pump system to deliver a continuous intracerebroventricular (ICV) dose of valproic acid, an anti-epileptic drug formulated as CT-010. By utilizing reformulated off-patent drugs delivered directly to the brain's ventricles, Cerebral Therapeutics aims to bypass the blood-brain barrier, thereby enhancing treatment outcomes for patients suffering from chronic neurological conditions. Established in 2010, the company is committed to improving the quality of life for those with uncontrolled neurological disorders.

Genetron Health is a leading precision medicine company specializing in oncology, with a strong focus on cancer molecular profiling. The company leverages advanced technologies in molecular biology and data science to enhance cancer treatment. Genetron Health offers comprehensive health management products covering all aspects of full-cycle cancer clinical treatment, including risk assessment, early screening, molecular pathology diagnosis, medication guidance, and prognosis monitoring. They provide reliable molecular clinical services and professional cancer genetic risk assessments for patients and high-risk individuals. With global genomics sequencing and bioinformatics platforms, research and development centers in North Carolina and Beijing, and clinical laboratories across major Chinese cities, Genetron Health aims to expand its sales network throughout China. The company is dedicated to serving both Chinese and global cancer patients with its expertise in cancer genomics and efficient clinical translation.

dMed Company Limited, also known as dMed Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd., is a clinical contract research organization based in Shanghai, China. Established in 2016, dMed specializes in offering a comprehensive range of services to support the development of medicines and medical devices. Its offerings include consulting, clinical operations, biostatistics and programming, data management, pharmacovigilance, clinical science and medical affairs, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs and strategy. The company serves a diverse clientele, including biopharmaceutical and medical device companies, and aims to establish itself as a prominent international brand in the field of drug innovation services and solutions.

Inbrace is a medical device company focused on revolutionizing orthodontic treatment with its innovative device that aligns teeth discreetly behind the teeth. This system utilizes patented self-guiding technology to apply continuous forces, allowing for gentle teeth correction while minimizing discomfort and reducing the frequency of dental visits compared to traditional methods. Inbrace aims to enhance patient confidence and satisfaction by addressing common concerns associated with orthodontic treatment. The company incorporates digital treatment planning, computer modeling, and direct digital manufacturing to provide a scalable, personalized solution that meets the diverse needs of orthodontic patients. With its FDA registration, Inbrace is positioned to disrupt the orthodontics market and drive practice growth for dental clinicians.

Passage Bio is a gene therapy company dedicated to developing transformative treatments for rare, monogenic central nervous system disorders. It has an integrated pipeline of five AAV-delivered therapeutics and collaborates with the University of Pennsylvania's Gene Therapy Program for preclinical work.

IGM Biosciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company that specializes in the research and development of engineered Immunoglobulin M (IgM) antibodies aimed at treating cancer and other diseases. The company’s lead product candidate, IGM-2323, is a bispecific IgM antibody currently undergoing Phase 1 clinical trials for the treatment of relapsed or refractory B cell Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. In addition, IGM is developing IGM-8444, an IgM antibody targeting Death Receptor 5 for solid and hematologic malignancies, and IGM-7354, a bispecific IgM antibody designed to deliver interleukin-15 cytokines to PD-L1 expressing cells. IGM Biosciences has established collaborations focused on the discovery and development of novel IgM and IgA antibodies, including partnerships for potential COVID-19 treatments. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company was previously known as Palingen, Inc. and adopted its current name in 2010.

Cerebral Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company based in Aurora, Colorado, focused on developing innovative drug-device combination therapies for neurologic diseases, particularly refractory epilepsy. The company employs a unique implanted, refillable catheter and pump system to deliver a continuous intracerebroventricular (ICV) dose of valproic acid, an anti-epileptic drug formulated as CT-010. By utilizing reformulated off-patent drugs delivered directly to the brain's ventricles, Cerebral Therapeutics aims to bypass the blood-brain barrier, thereby enhancing treatment outcomes for patients suffering from chronic neurological conditions. Established in 2010, the company is committed to improving the quality of life for those with uncontrolled neurological disorders.

MacuLogix, Inc. is a company specializing in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness. The company develops innovative tools, including the AdaptDx, a fully automated dark adaptometer that allows eye care professionals to assess the dark adaptation process in patients. This technology enables early detection and tracking of AMD, allowing for intervention up to three years before the disease manifests visually. MacuLogix aims to reduce preventable blindness through its screening tools, which are distributed across the United States and internationally, as well as sold online. Founded in 2008 and based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, MacuLogix continues to advance its mission to combat vision loss associated with AMD.

Passage Bio is a gene therapy company dedicated to developing transformative treatments for rare, monogenic central nervous system disorders. It has an integrated pipeline of five AAV-delivered therapeutics and collaborates with the University of Pennsylvania's Gene Therapy Program for preclinical work.

Bolt Biotherapeutics is a biotechnology company developing cancer immunotherapies based on the Boltbody platform, which links tumor-targeting antibodies to immune-stimulating payloads to activate innate and adaptive immune responses against solid tumors. The platform aims to transform non-responsive, or cold, tumors into immunologically active ones by delivering immune stimulants at the tumor site. The company’s pipeline includes BDC-1001 as a monotherapy for HER2-expressing solid tumors, with additional candidates such as BDC-3042 and Next-Gen ISAC designed to broaden its immuno-oncology program. Bolt Biotherapeutics focuses on myeloid biology and tumor-targeted therapies to leverage immune mechanisms for cancer treatment.

InnoCare is a biopharmaceutical company based in China, focused on the discovery and development of innovative treatments for cancer and autoimmune diseases. The company boasts a highly skilled scientific team with extensive drug innovation experience in both the United States and China, supported by a distinguished Scientific Advisory Board composed of experts from top universities, hospitals, and the pharmaceutical industry. InnoCare's product pipeline includes a range of therapies, such as orelabrutinib, zanubrutinib, and tafasitamab, targeting hematological tumors, solid tumors, and autoimmune diseases. The company aims to make significant advancements in the treatment of conditions related to abnormal B-cell and T-cell functions, thereby contributing to the global fight against these diseases.

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.

Visen Pharmaceuticals is an innovative biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and providing advanced treatments for endocrine diseases in China. With a patient-centric approach, Visen aims to deliver first-in-class or best-in-class products, covering both common and rare endocrine conditions in adults and children. The company leverages cutting-edge technologies and global resources, with established offices in Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, and Taipei, along with a Greater China R&D and manufacturing site in Suzhou.

Founded in 2017, Terns Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering and developing molecularly targeted, oral small-molecule drugs for treating cancer and liver diseases. Headquartered in Foster City, California with offices in Shanghai, China, the company focuses on advancing its pipeline of drugs optimized against clinically validated targets.

Founded in 2016, Immune-Onc Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative biologics for cancer treatment. The company translates scientific insights into the tumor microenvironment and immune suppressive pathways to create novel therapeutics.

AirXpanders, Inc. was a medical device company headquartered in San Jose, California, specializing in the design, manufacture, sale, and distribution of innovative medical devices aimed at improving breast reconstruction outcomes. Founded in 2005, the company developed the AeroForm Tissue Expander System, a needle-free and patient-controlled device specifically designed for use in two-stage breast reconstruction following mastectomy. This system allowed patients to expand tissue in a controlled manner before the insertion of breast implants. Despite its advancements in medical technology, AirXpanders filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and ceased operations on September 25, 2019.

Tot Biopharm is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Suzhou, China. Founded in 2010, it specializes in developing and commercializing innovative oncology drugs and therapies. Tot Biopharm's flagship product is S-1, an oral antineoplastic drug that provides oral delivery of 5-FU, enhancing its efficacy while reducing gastrointestinal toxicity.

Cerebral Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company based in Aurora, Colorado, focused on developing innovative drug-device combination therapies for neurologic diseases, particularly refractory epilepsy. The company employs a unique implanted, refillable catheter and pump system to deliver a continuous intracerebroventricular (ICV) dose of valproic acid, an anti-epileptic drug formulated as CT-010. By utilizing reformulated off-patent drugs delivered directly to the brain's ventricles, Cerebral Therapeutics aims to bypass the blood-brain barrier, thereby enhancing treatment outcomes for patients suffering from chronic neurological conditions. Established in 2010, the company is committed to improving the quality of life for those with uncontrolled neurological disorders.

Metacrine, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in San Diego, California, established in 2014. It specializes in the discovery and development of innovative therapies aimed at treating liver and gastrointestinal diseases. The company is advancing a pipeline of drug candidates, with a primary focus on the farnesoid X receptor (FXR), a key target in managing various liver and GI disorders. Its lead candidates, MET409 and MET642, are currently in clinical trials to evaluate their efficacy in treating non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. Additionally, Metacrine collaborates with Novo Nordisk A/S to explore further research opportunities related to fibroblast growth factor 1. The company is committed to developing best-in-class therapies to improve patient outcomes in these challenging medical areas.

InnoCare is a biopharmaceutical company based in China, focused on the discovery and development of innovative treatments for cancer and autoimmune diseases. The company boasts a highly skilled scientific team with extensive drug innovation experience in both the United States and China, supported by a distinguished Scientific Advisory Board composed of experts from top universities, hospitals, and the pharmaceutical industry. InnoCare's product pipeline includes a range of therapies, such as orelabrutinib, zanubrutinib, and tafasitamab, targeting hematological tumors, solid tumors, and autoimmune diseases. The company aims to make significant advancements in the treatment of conditions related to abnormal B-cell and T-cell functions, thereby contributing to the global fight against these diseases.

Medeor Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on researching, developing, and commercializing innovative cellular immunotherapies aimed at enhancing outcomes for organ transplant recipients. Based in San Mateo, California, Medeor Therapeutics has developed a specialized immunotherapy product for kidney transplant recipients known as MDR-10X. The company's cellular immunotherapies target organ transplant immune tolerance and immuno-oncology, providing healthcare providers with advanced techniques to preserve or improve kidney function and mitigate the risk of graft rejection more effectively than traditional immunosuppression therapies. Incorporated in 2012, Medeor Therapeutics is dedicated to transforming transplant outcomes through personalized treatment strategies.

Outpost Medicine is a biotechnology company founded in 2016 and based in the United States, focusing on the development of novel therapeutics for urologic and gynecologic diseases and disorders. The company is dedicated to creating innovative treatments for conditions such as overactive bladder and irritable bowel syndrome. Its lead clinical-stage product candidate, OP-233, targets stress urinary incontinence, a condition characterized by involuntary urine loss during physical activities that exert pressure on weakened pelvic floor muscles or urethral sphincters. Through its research and development efforts, Outpost Medicine aims to address significant unmet medical needs in these areas.

Tricida, Inc. is a late-stage pharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California, established in 2013. The company specializes in the development and commercialization of TRC101, a non-absorbed, orally-administered polymer designed to treat metabolic acidosis in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Metabolic acidosis, a common complication of CKD, can accelerate kidney deterioration and is associated with serious health risks, including muscle wasting and loss of bone density. Tricida has successfully completed a Phase 3, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of TRC101, positioning the company to address a significant unmet medical need in CKD management through the innovative approach of binding and removing acid from the gastrointestinal tract.

Harmony Biosciences Holdings is a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company based in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, founded in 2017. It develops and commercializes therapies for rare neurological disorders with unmet medical needs. Its lead product is WAKIX (pitolisant), used to treat narcolepsy, and the company maintains a pipeline that includes candidates such as HBS-102, BP1.15205, ZYN002, EPX-100 and EPX-200.

Amyris is a biotechnology company that engineers microbes to produce sustainable alternatives to petroleum-based products. It focuses on creating high-value ingredients for clean health and beauty, flavor and fragrance markets, as well as pharmaceuticals. The company's technology platform enables it to convert plant sugars into various products, supporting industries such as cosmetics, fuels, and nutraceuticals.

Zai Lab is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering and developing transformative medicines for cancer, autoimmune, and infectious diseases. Founded in Shanghai in 2014, the company focuses on bringing innovative therapies to patients worldwide. Zai Lab's pipeline includes proprietary drug candidates such as Niraparib, Optune, Ripretinib, and Margetuximab, among others. The company collaborates with global biopharma leaders to expand its pipeline and foster innovation in China.

Platelet BioGenesis, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, established in 2014. It specializes in the production of donor-independent human platelets derived from pluripotent stem cells for clinical applications. The company has developed a microfluidic bioreactor that enables the generation of functional platelets at commercial scale from human stem cell cultures. These bioreactor-produced platelets are distributed to hospitals and blood banks, providing essential therapeutic resources to patients globally. Through its innovative approach, Platelet BioGenesis is contributing to advancements in biotechnology and the field of transfusion medicine.

Angiotech is a Vancouver, British Columbia pharmaceutical company. Its products enhance the performance of medical devices and biomaterials through the use of pharmacotherapeutics. Angiotech is a global specialty pharmaceutical and medical device company that discovers, develops, and markets innovative technologies and medical products primarily for local diseases or for complications associated with medical device implants, surgical interventions and acute injury.

Bristol-Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets medicines across hematology, oncology, cardiovascular, and immunology. Its portfolio includes Opdivo for cancer immunotherapy; Eliquis for stroke prevention and venous thromboembolism; Orencia for rheumatoid arthritis; Sprycel, Yervoy, Empliciti, Baraclude; Reyataz and Sustiva for HIV; and Daklinza, Sunvepra, Beclabuvir for viral infections. The company sells products through wholesalers, retail pharmacies, hospitals, government entities, and medical professionals worldwide, and pursues collaboration and licensing arrangements with Pfizer, Otsuka, Ono, Nektar, AstraZeneca, Insitro, Schrödinger, and others. It also engages in partnerships for discovery and development with multiple biotech firms and academia. Founded in 1887 and headquartered in New York, the firm has a strong presence in immuno-oncology and focuses on innovative therapies and global reach.

Angiotech is a Vancouver, British Columbia pharmaceutical company. Its products enhance the performance of medical devices and biomaterials through the use of pharmacotherapeutics. Angiotech is a global specialty pharmaceutical and medical device company that discovers, develops, and markets innovative technologies and medical products primarily for local diseases or for complications associated with medical device implants, surgical interventions and acute injury.

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.

Biohaven Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative treatments for neurological diseases and other therapeutic areas. The company focuses on life-changing therapies targeting conditions such as neuromuscular disorders, metabolic diseases, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and various forms of cancer. Its diverse pipeline includes late-stage product candidates that utilize mechanisms such as calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonists, glutamate modulators, and myeloperoxidase inhibitors. Notable candidates in its pipeline include BHV3000-301, BHV3000-302, and BHV3000-303, among others. Biohaven's commitment to addressing unmet medical needs positions it as a significant player in the biopharmaceutical landscape.