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Zielbio, Inc. develops a technology for identification of cancerous diseases. Its technology identifies high-value biomarkers of disease as well as companion targeting peptides capable of delivery of therapeutic payloads and as imaging agents. The company was founded by Kimberly A. Kelly, Gregory B. Fralish, Todd William Bauer in 2010 and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.

2020, Inc. offers eye care services. It also offers delivers on-site eye care and eye exams to businesses and their employees via a mobile eye clinic. The company was founded by Howard Bornstein in 2013 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Cancer Targeting Systems, Inc. offers cancer care. The firm focuses on delivering cancer theranostic products combining imaging with therapy. The company was founded by Martin Pomper and Will West and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems, Inc. manufactures medical devices. The company was founded by John Donoghue on February 6, 2002 and is headquartered in Foxborough, MA.

Puretech Health LLC (PureTech Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of PureTech Health Plc founded in 2000 by Daphne Zohar, Robert Langer and Ben Shapiro. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Morningside Group (Morningside Group) is a venture capital and private equity firm founded in 1986 by Lok Chung Chan and Chi Chung Chan. The firm is headquartered in Hong Kong.

New Leaf Venture Partners LLC (New Leaf Ventures) is an independent Venture Capital firm founded by Jeani Delagardelle, Philippe Chambon, Vijay Lathi, Ron Hunt, James Niedel, and Kathy LaPorte. The firm is headquartered in New York. It spun out from Sprout Group.

Part of Pfizer Inc., Pfizer (St. Louis) is a company that provides research services in prescription medicines for humans and animals. The company is based in Chesterfield, MO.

CellCentric Ltd. develops and commercializes small molecule inhibitors for cancer. Its active programs include inhibitors to histone methyltransferases, histone demethylases and epigenetic enzymes that act via ubiquitin. The company was founded by Alun Huw Jones, Catherine Denise Prescott, Azim Surani and William Henry Lewarne West in May 2004 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Novomer, Inc. manufactures biodegradable plastics, polymers, and other chemicals from renewable substances. It specializes in commercializing a family of low-cost, high-performance, sustainable polymers and other chemicals. The company was founded by Geoffrey William Coates, Anthony Romey Eisenhut and Scott D. Allen in 2004 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Dade Behring wholesales and distributes pharmaceutical products. The company is headquartered in Courbevoie, France.

Rodin Therapeutics, Inc. develops first in class therapeutics for cognitive disorders. The company was founded by Bruce Booth in 2013 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

ENYO Pharma SA operates as a biopharmaceutical company. The firm's research and development is focused on human infecting viruses, with the first two programs being dedicated to the treatment of severe and seasonal flu and chronic hepatitis B. The company was founded by Jacky Vonderscher, Jean-Jacques Garaud, Benoît de Chassey, Laurène Meyniel-Schicklin, Patrice André and Vincent Lotteau January 2014 and is headquartered in Lyon, France.

Canopy Education, Inc. engages in the operation of a mentorship, test preparation and college consulting firm. It offers college and elite application programs, college essay assistance, school list creation and subject tutoring services. The company was founded by Zack Perkins, Johan Zhang, Mohan Zhang, and Vinay Bhaskara in 2013 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a drug development company. The firm focuses on neuroprotective strategy to protect and repair neurons that are damaged by selectively stimulating astrocytes. The company was founded by William S. Korinek and James D. Lechleiter in 2014 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Meissa Vaccines, Inc. operates as a pharmaceutical development company. It focuses on the in-licensing and advancement of vaccines for respiratory syncytial virus. The company was founded by Marty Moore and Roderick Tang in 2014 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

C2Sense, Inc. develops chemiresistive gas sensors for food and agriculture applications. Its sensors are used to detect ethylene, biogenic amines, and other relevant gases and sub-ppm concentrations; and monitor fruit ripeness and meat, fish and poultry freshness at all stages of the supply chain. The company was founded by Timothy M. Swager, Jan Schnorr and Eric Keller and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Alms Therapeutics SAS provides research and development in the treatment of diabetes. The company was founded by Jason Robert Dinges on July 4, 2017 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Novolyze SAS is a company founded in 2012 by Arnaud Valembois and based in France. The French company specializes in hard tech and manufacturing, offering application-driven, tech-enabled solutions to activate a groundbreaking, holistic approach to food safety and quality. Novolyze enables the world's largest food production companies to reduce redundancies and increase efficiencies by digitalizing food safety and quality processes. Its patented solutions offer a holistic view of process control, sanitation control, and other food safety and quality processes that can benefit from dynamic monitoring and traceability. Novolyze solutions can also help companies with sustainability initiatives by providing a roadmap for decreasing energy and water use, thereby shrinking a company's carbon footprint.

Ara Advisers LLC (Ara Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Charles Reed Cherington, Troy W Thacker and George Churchill Yong. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Apic Bio, Inc. engages in the development of treatment for neurological and liver diseases. It offers THRIVE, a platform that silences a mutant gene product and replaces a normal gene product in a single dual function vector. The company was founded by Robert H. Brown, Jr., John Reilly, and Christian Mueller in 2017 and is headquartered in North Cambridge, MA.

Allysta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. The frim develops medicine for ophthalmology, particularly dry eye disease and glaucoma. The company was founded by Henry H. Hsu and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Baxter designs and manufactures cooking and bakery equipment. Its products include rotating rack oven, baxter versaoven, mini rotating rack, deck oven, proofers, retarders, water meter and ingredient bins. The company was founded by Max Baxter in 1958 and is headquartered in Orting, WA.

Adiso Therapeutics, Inc. creates medicines to treat inflammatory diseases with the goal of improving the lives of patients and their families. Adiso Therapeutics is based in Concord, MA. The company believes that current therapeutic approaches are often inadequate and can pose significant safety concerns for patients. Scott T. Megaffin has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

NewAmsterdam Pharma BV develops novel drugs to treat dyslipidemia. It operates as a biotechnology company and develops anti-dyslipidemic compounds in cardiovascular disease indications. The firm's product DEZ-001 develops a potent cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibitor that has shown a decrease of low-density lipoprotein levels, and an increase of high-density lipoprotein levels. The company was founded by John J. P. Kastelein in 2012 and is headquartered in Naarden, the Netherlands.

Provectra Therapeutics, Inc. manufactures pharmaceutical products. The private company is based in Chapel Hill, NC. The company was founded by Larry Douglas Altstiel.