Bill Pitlick

Bausch & Lomb, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets eye health products. It offers over-the-counter supplements, eye care products, ophthalmic pharmaceuticals, contact lenses, lens care, ophthalmic surgical devices, and instruments. The company was founded by John Jacob Bausch and Henry Lomb in 1853 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

Sanofi Pasteur, Inc. provides vaccines for the prevention and treatment of diseases. It develops and manufactures influenza vaccine against the pandemic influenza virus. The company was founded in 1897 and is headquartered in Swiftwater, PA.

Sirion Holdings, Inc. provides pharmaceutical products and medical devices for the ophthalmic market. It offers contract services, which includes clinical, regulatory, consulting, and medical education services. The company was founded by Susan K. Benton, Barry S. Butler, Philippe Boulangeat, and Vogel Roger in 2005 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

Mesa Verde Ventures LLC (Mesa Verde Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in San Diego, California.

RetroSense Therapeutics LLC provides biotechnology services. It offers gene therapies to restore vision in patients suffering from blindness due to retinitis pigmentosa and advanced dry age-related macular degeneration. The company was founded by Sean Ainsworth in 2009 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

Kalyra Pharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures small molecule drugs. The company was founded by Brian T. Dorsey, Cam L. Garner and Kevin Bunker and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Immusoft Corp. provides disease curing services through immune cells. The firm offers ISP, gene delivery technology and lymphopoiesis culture system. The company was founded by Matthew Scholz in 2009 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Michigan, Inc. provides health insurance services. It offers and administers health care coverage, dental, vision and medicare supplement coverage, as well as workers' compensation insurance, health assessment and health care management services. The firm also delivers health care-related products and services. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Central Hockey League operates a professional minor league hockey teams playing in small to medium-sized markets primarily in central and southwestern US states. The league, which was started in 1992, is managed and operated by WPHL, a subsidiary of Global Entertainment Corporation.

Lifescan, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and market of blood glucose monitoring products. Its portfolio includes personal blood glucose meters, testing strips, lancets, point of care testing systems and integrated digital solutions. The company was founded by Gary H. Stroy in 1981 and is headquartered in Wayne, PA.

Michigan Ross Zell Lurie Institute / Venture Capital/ (Zell Lurie Institute) is a venture capital subsidiary of Zell Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies Studies founded in 1997 by Samuel Zell, Ann Lurie and Robert H. Lurie. The firm is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Neurelis, Inc. operates as a specialty pharmaceutical company. It is organized to license, develop and commercialize product candidates for the treatment of central nervous system disorders with a focus on the acute treatment of epilepsy and anxiety episodes. The company was founded by Craig C. Chambliss and David F. Hale in 2007 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

selectION, Inc. provides a technology platform to develop peptide blockers for ion channels. The company was founded by Andreas Klostermann and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Oncternal Oncology, Inc. is a clinical-stage oncology company, which engages in the development of novel therapies for both rare and common cancers. The company was founded by Lauren Otsuki and Cam L. Garner and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Part of Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Shire, Inc. develops and markets medicines for patients with rare diseases. The company is based in Lexington, KY.

Part of Deloitte LLP (New York), Monitor Deloitte is a company that provides strategic consulting services. The company is based in Rosslyn, VA. The company was founded by Lene S Schulze.

Tarsier Pharma Ltd. operates as a research and development company focusing on development of drug candidates in the field of ophthalmology. It develops a novel treatment for uveitis based on technology inspired by biomimetics. The company was founded by Daphne Haim-Langford in February 2016 and is headquartered in Zichron Yaacov, Israel.

jCyte, Inc. engages in the provision of retinal therapies. Its therapy focuses with retinitis pigmentosa, and retinal progenitor cells. The company was founded by Terry O?Neal, Henry Klassen and Jing Yang in 2012 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA.

Part of Blue Cross & Blue Shield Association, Emergent Holdings, Inc. provides health and safety insurance services and offers technical support services. The company is based in Lansing, MI.

Ray Therapeutics, Inc. is an American company that is developing a lead candidate, RTX-015, to treat retinitis pigmentosa, a degenerative retinal disease. Ray Therapeutics is based in an undisclosed location. The company's mission is to restore vision for people with retinal degeneration using optogenetics gene therapies. Ray Therapeutics is pursuing multiple drug development programs for a range of degenerative retinal diseases, focusing on preserving and restoring vision in patients using the ground-breaking science of optogenetics. The company was founded by Paul Bresge and Sean Ainsworth, with Paul Bresge serving as CEO since incorporation.

Tubular ventures LLC (Tubular ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Reda Jaber. The firm is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

IncWell LLC (IncWell) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Tom LaSorda. The firm is headquartered in Birmingham, Michigan.