Cheryl L. Cohen

Aerpio Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing innovative therapies for vascular diseases. The firm develops small molecules and monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of vascular disease and enhancement of wound healing. Its two lead programs include a tie-2 activator for diabetic macular edema and vascular leak, and a hypoxia-inducible factor 1-a stabilizer for wound healing and the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. The company was founded by Joseph H. Gardner and Robert Shalwitz in 2011 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc manufactures pharmaceutical products. The company produces therapies for cardi-metabolic, gastroenterological, and neurological disorders. Its brands include Androgel, Klonopin, and ACEON drugs. Solvay Pharmaceuticals was founded by Ernest Solvay in 1863 and is located in Marietta, GA.

Health Care Systems, Inc. provides robust physician order entry and medication management solutions. The private company is based in Montgomery, AL. The CEO of the company is Erwin Cablayan.

Vital Therapies, Inc. operates as a biotherapeutic company, which develops a cell-based therapy targeting the treatment of acute forms of liver failure. Its product candidate, ELAD System, is a human cell-based bio-artificial liver support system that operates outside the body or extracorporeal. The company was founded in May 2003 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Medivation LLC engages in the development and commercialization of novel therapies to treat serious diseases for which there are limited treatment options. The company was founded by Clarence Patrick Machado and David T. Hung in 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Tokai Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in developing novel proprietary therapies for the treatment of prostate cancer and hormonally driven diseases. The company was founded by Joseph A. Yanchik, Gregory L. Verdine, and Seth L. Harrison on March 26, 2004 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Janssen Biotech, Inc. engages in the development and marketing of prescription drugs. The company is headquartered in Horsham, PA.

Aerpio Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the research and development of treatments for ocular diseases. The firm's product candidate is AKB-9778, a small molecule activator of the Tie2 pathway, which completed the Phase 2a clinical trial for the treatment of diabetic retinopathy. It also develops ARP-1536, a humanized monoclonal antibody that is in preclinical development stage for the treatment of diabetic vascular complications; and AKB-4924, a selective stabilizer of hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha, which has completed a single ascending dose clinical trial for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. The company was founded by Joseph H. Garder on November 16, 2007 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Ignyte Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company, which was formed for the purpose of entering into a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, recapitalization, reorganization or other similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The company was founded on August 6, 2020 and is headquartered in New York, NY.