Robin Cridland

Polaris Partners is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 1996 by Stephen D. Arnold, Jonathan A. Flint and Terrance G. McGuire. Polaris Partners is headquartered in Waltham.

Allianz Capital Partners GmbH (ACP) is part of the private equity arm and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Allianz Alternative Assets Holding GmbH which in turn is a subsidiary of Allianz SE (FR: ALV; NYSE: AZ), a global leader in insurance and financial services. ACP was established in 1998 and is headquartered in Munich. The firm specializes in direct equity investment in unlisted companies. Their fellow subsidiary APEP-Allianz Private Equity Partners is primarily involved in indirect investments through private equity funds of funds. ACP invests capital exclusively on behalf of the life and non-life insurance companies of the Allianz Group.

Leerink Partners LLC is a full-service brokerage and investment banking firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded by Jeffrey Leerink in 1995 and formerly known as SVB Securities LLC. They rebranded as Leerink Partners in 2023. The firm is a subsidiary of SVB Securities LLC. Leerink Partners provides institutional sales, equity research, institutional trading, and corporate finance and asset management services to the healthcare and technology industries. They offer superior execution capabilities in common stock, convertibles and derivatives with a singular focus on healthcare and a knowledge-led approach.

Bayer CropScience AG manufactures and distributes pesticides, and vegetable seeds. Its products include crops such as cotton, fruits and vegetables, oil seeds and wheat, brands includes fungicides, herbicides and seeds growth. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered In Monheim am Rhein, Germany.

Part of Danske Bank A/S, BG Bank AS is a provider of banking and financial services.

Innervate Technology Solutions Ltd. engages in the provision of information technology services. Its products and services include Microsoft dynamics 365 for financial services, industry solutions frameworks, Microsoft value assessment, local government framework, innervate professional services, innervate managed services, innervate resource services, not for profit framework, and higher education solution. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

i2O Water Ltd. develops water control technology. The firm engages in the development of smart pressure management solutions for water distribution networks. It also provides network monitoring solutions, data loggers, pressure reducing valve (PRV) remote control, automatic PRV optimization, and automatic pump optimization. The company was founded by Adam Kingdon and Andrew Burrows in 2005 and is headquartered in Southampton, the United Kingdom.

Stichting De Weijerhorst provides welfare and pension funds. The company is headquartered in Maastricht, the Netherlands.

Part of Signature Aviation US Topco LLC, The Guthrie Corp. Ltd. is a not-for-profit, integrated health care system with five hospitals throughout southern and north central USA, complemented by 32 regional clinic centers, a research center, numerous fellowships and residencies. The private company was founded in 1965 and is based in London, UK. Guthrie's integrated health care system offers patients a full spectrum of health services incorporating primary care, complex specialty care, behavioral health services, surgical services, inpatient care, durable medical equipment services, home health, long-term care, palliative care, and hospice care. The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit multispecialty health system that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. It is an industry leader in the use of technology and electronic medical records to provide high-quality care. Among the Guthrie Clinic's 6,500 caregivers are more than 700 physicians and advanced practice providers, representing the spectrum of medical specialties and sub-specialties. The Guthrie Clinic is a five-hospital system with a large network of outpatient facilities that spans nearly 9,000 square miles in New York and upstate Pennsylvania. It is dedicated to training the next generation of health care leaders, offering seven residencies and three fellowships.

Arctaris Capital Partners LLC (Arctaris Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded by Jonathan Tower in 2009. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Ceram Hyd SA develops and manufactures ceramic membranes for electrolytic hydrogen production. It offers CERAPEM, a membrane platform technology for brine electrolysis systems which is integrated into any in situ cleaning and disinfection equipment. The company was founded by Arthur Mofakhami, Tarek Nassar and Eric Levet on December 16, 2009 and is headquartered in Ecuelles, France.

Part of Itaconix Plc, Itaconix (U.K.) Ltd. is a British company that provides administration and research and development services and produces proprietary ingredients. The private company is based in Deeside, UK. It was founded in 2005 by Roger Bruce Pettman.

Modern Meadow, Inc. design and produces biologically advanced materials. The firm produces Zoa, a branded materials platform constructed from biologically produced collagen protein. The company was founded by Francoise Marga, Karoly Jakab, and Gabor Forgacs in 2011 and is headquartered in Nutley, NJ.

IP Group Plc /Venture Capital/ (IP Group) is a venture capital subsidiary of IP Group Plc founded in 2001. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Part of Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Ltd., Aspen Oss BV is a pharmaceutical company that manufactures and supplies pharmaceutical products. The private company is based in Oss, Netherlands. The Dutch company was founded in 1923. The CEO is Stephen Bradley Saad.

Isomer Capital LLP (Isomer Capital) is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2015 by Christopher John Charles Wade. The firm is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Vets First Corp. provides animal health care services. The company is headquartered in United States.

Part of IP Group Plc, IP2IPO Americas Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The private company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2012.

Part of IP Group Plc, Innovations Limited Partner Ltd. provides investment and portfolio management services. The private company is based in London, UK and was founded in 1986.

Part of IP Group Plc, IP2IPO Ltd. is a British company that provides management consultancy services. The private company is based in London, UK.