James Thomas

Lansdowne Partners (UK) LLP (Lansdowne) is the alternative investment management subsidiary of Lansdowne Partners Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Lansdowne Partners International Ltd. in the Cayman Islands. The firm is headquartered in London and was founded in 1998. Lansdowne provides investment advisory services on a discretionary basis to their clients, which includes commingled investment vehicles intended for institutional investors and other sophisticated investors and investment vehicles formed for particular investors and separately managed accounts for sophisticated financial institutions, including registered investment companies. Lansdowne is a signatory to the United Nations Principles of Responsible Investing (UNPRI).

Part of Maxeda DIY Group BV, Praxis is a Dutch company that specializes in Miscellaneous Home Furnishings Stores. The company is based in Maastricht, Netherlands. The company was founded by Anne Dobree. The CEO is Michiel de Haan.

Part of GSK Plc, Wellcome Plc is a British company that specializes in the discovery, development, manufacture, and sale of human healthcare products. The company is based in Greenford, UK.

Diomed, Inc. treats vein related problems with diode lasers for surgery and other medical applications. The company uses endovenous laser treatment for varicose veins and photo dynamic therapy for cancer and pre-cancer treatments. It has offices at Hamburg in Germany, Kladno in Czech Republic, Vasteras in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, France, Hungary, Greece, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, the UK, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Turkey, Switzerland, Belgium & Bulgaria and has distributors in Africa, Asia, Australia and North & South America. Diomed is based in Andover, MA.

Cancer Research Technology Ltd. develops cancer therapeutics, vaccines, and diagnostics. The firm also provides project development, commercialization, drug discovery, clinical development, imaging, and funding services. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

IP2IPO Innovations Ltd. provides business development and technology transfer services. The firm also provides strategic industry University partnerships, patenting, licensing, spin-out incubation and equity management services. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

UCL Business Plc operates as a technology transfer company. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Octopus Ventures Ltd. (Octopus Ventures) is a venture capital firm Founded by Alan Wallace in 1999. The firm is headquartered in London.

RespiVert Ltd. operates as a small molecule drug discovery company. The firm develops small-molecule inhaled therapies for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, and cystic fibrosis. The company was founded by William Garth Rapeport, Peter Strong, Kazuhiro Ito, John Murray and Peter Barnes in 2007 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

IQ Capital Partners LLP (IQ Capital) is a venture capital firm, a susbidiary of NW Brown Group Ltd. IQ Capital was founded in 2000 by Nigel Brown, Ed Stacey, Max Bautin and Kerry Baldwin. The firm Is headquartered in the UK.

GAM Systematic LLP (GAMS) is an alternative investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded by Dr. Ewan Kirk and Erich Schlaikjer in 2006 as Cantab Capital Partners LLP. They are a subsidiary of GAM (UK) Ltd., which is owned by GAM Holding AG (SWX: GAM, ADR: GMHLY) in Switzerland. GAMS provides investment management services to a range of pooled investment vehicles, which include the GAMS Funds. Additionally, the firm may establish (and has established) separately managed accounts for institutional investors.

Augmentra Ltd. develops solutions for mobile phone imaging, mapping and GPS navigation. Its application runs on a massive range of smart phones and devices that use the Apple iOS, Android, BlackBerry 10, or Symbian OS and works virtually anywhere in the world using open source web based mapping, which can be cached for off-line use. The company was founded in 2006 by Craig Duncan Wareham and Michael John Brocklehurst and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

AMS Sensors UK Ltd. provides gas sensor solutions for consumer applications. The company was founded on June 20, 2007 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

The Institute of Directors (United Kingdom) is a community of passionate UK business leaders. The non-profit company is based in Birmingham, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The British company provides professional training opportunities and access to essential help and resources for its members. The CEO of the company is Stephen Martin.

Part of Verint Systems, Inc., Transversal Corp. Ltd. is a British company that provides information technology services. The company is based in Cambridge, UK.

The Acteon Consultancy LLP designs and develops communication and learning solutions to empower growth, change and development. It services include digital & blended learning, strategy and design, communication, mobile, video, animations, workbooks, gamification, coaching tools and learning management. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Audio Analytic Ltd. produces sound recognition and analysis software. The firm offers ai3 which recognizes a number of sounds from window glass break, dog bark, smoke and CO alarm, baby cry to anomaly detection. The company was founded by Christopher Mitchell in 2010 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

The Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust Ltd. operates as a theatre that presents a varied mix of drama, dance, opera and pantomime. The company was founded on March 27, 1998 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Arachnys Information Services Ltd. provides a business data information processing platform. It specializes in compliance, onboarding, KYC, and due diligence solutions. The company was founded by David Buxton and Harry Waye in 2010 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Martlet Capital (Marlet Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of Marshall of Cambridge (Holdings) Ltd founded in 2011 by Peter Lawton Cowley and Robert Marshall. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Eagle Genomics Ltd. provides bioinformatics software and services. The firm products include eaglecore and eaglensembl. Its services include NGS data management, analysis, and visualization, and cloud computing for bioinformatics, biomarker discovery, microarray analysis, reproducing methods, and custom software development. The company was founded by Abel Ureta-Vidal in 2008 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Aqdot Ltd. develops novel fabrication technology for smart capsules. Its technology simplifies the encapsulation process by utilizing the novel one-step, "shrink-wrap" approach based on a combination of emulsion technology and supramolecular chemistry. The company was founded by Jing Zhang, Chris Abell, Oren Scherman, and Roger Coulston in 2012 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

DefiniGEN Ltd. provides human cell products to the drug discovery sector. Its services include iPSC Differentiation, Gene Editing, CRISPR Modeling and Patient Derived Models. The firm products include Hepatocytes, Intestinal and Pancreatic. The company was founded in April 2012 by Candy Hsin-Hua Cho, Nicolas R. F. Hannan, Roger A. Pedersen and Tamir Rashid and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Cambridge Innovation Capital Ltd (Cambridge Innovation Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Fluidic Analytics Ltd. develops proprietary technology to characterize proteins. The company was founded by Tuomas Knowles in 2013 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Morphogen-IX Ltd. operates as a biotechnology company. It develops bone morphogenetic proteins as a novel therapy for the treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Babraham, the United Kingdom.

Storm Therapeutics Ltd. develops small molecule drugs that target RNA-modifying enzymes. It offers research and development of drug molecules for the treatment of specific cancers. The company was founded by Anthony Kouzarides and Eric Miska on April 21, 2015 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Z Factor Ltd. operates as a drug discovery company. It identifies and develops therapeutic agents to treat alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency. The company was founded by James Huntington in 2015 and is headquartered in Babraham, the united Kingdom.

Climate-Kic is a community-based organization that aims to accelerate the transition to a zero-carbon future.

Qkine Ltd. provides growth factors and bioactive proteins for use in stem cell science and regenerative medicine applications. Its products include Activin A and FGF2. The firm specializes in protein purification, organoids, cytokines, and protein-engineering. The company was founded by Marko Hyvonen and Catherine Elton in 2016 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Polyprox Therapeutics Ltd. operates as biotechnology company which engages in research and development of drugs to treat cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. The company was founded by Laura S. Itzhaki in 2018 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Pharmenable Ltd. operates as a drug discovery company. It designs the next generation of small molecule drugs. The company was founded by Hannah Fiona Sore, Natalia Mateu, Jelena Aleksic, David Spring, and Andreas Bender in June 2016 and is headquartered in Histon, the United Kingdom.

SDS Therapeutics Ltd. is a British biotechnology company founded in 2020 that provides research and development services. The company is based in Cambridge, UK.

Spirea Ltd. operates as a healthcare technology company. It develops smart polymer platform for the controlled delivery of drug combinations to maximise the clinical impact of medicines. The company was founded by Myriam Ouberai and is headquartered in arrogate, the United Kingdom.

RYSE Asset Management LLP (RYSE) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Atique Mirza. The firm is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.