Anders Gaarsdal Holst

Syndesi Therapeutics SA develops novel therapeutics for cognitive impairment which includes Alzheimer’s disease, dementias, and cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia. The company is headquartered in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

Muna Therapeutics ApS is a Danish private biopharmaceutical company that discovers and develops therapies to slow or stop neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's, frontotemporal dementia, and Parkinson's. Muna Therapeutics is based in Copenhagen, DK and was founded in 2020 by Simon Glerup and Bart de Strooper. The company focuses on identifying new medicines to preserve cognition and other brain functions and enhance resilience to these diseases. Rita Balice-Gordon has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

STipe Therapeutics ApS operates as a biotechnology company. It specializes in the immune-oncology field, pioneer therapies using a novel aspect of the stimulator of interferon genes (STING) Pathway to target cancer. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Denmark.

Harvest Integrated Research Organization (HIRO) is a clinical research organization that provides cross-border solutions and services to its clients, including pre-clinical strategic planning, clinical trial design, regulatory, pharmacovigilance, statistics, data management, project management, and clinical and medical monitoring services. The private company is based in Shanghai, CN, and has subsidiaries in the United States. HIRO aims to become a market-leading, integrated clinical research organization that collaborates with biotech and pharmaceutical companies to bring new products to the market, providing more effective solutions for patients worldwide. The Chinese company was founded in 2020 by Karen Chu, who has been the CEO since then.

Cellestia Biotech AG manufactures anti-cancer drugs. Its pipeline product includes CB-103, a novel oral pan-NOTCH inhibitor for the treatment of NOTCH dependent leukemia, lymphoma, and solid tumors. The firm holds a worldwide exclusive license on the intellectual property rights for the development and commercialization of CB-103 and related series of close analogues. The company was founded by Freddy Radtke, Michael Bauer, Richard Peck, Dirk Weber and Rajwinder Lehal in 2014 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.

NupulseCV, Inc. operates as a medical device company that develops technology to treat patients with heart failure. Its device which requires a minimally invasive surgery provides patients an alternative to medical therapy. The firm maintains strategic and financial partnership with heart failure companies around the world. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

Massachusetts Biotechnology Council is a premier life sciences and healthcare hub with over 1,600 members dedicated to preventing, treating, and curing diseases through transformative science and technology. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. MassBio works to advance policy and promote education while providing member programs, events, industry information, and services. The company's mission is to advance Massachusetts' leadership in the life sciences to grow the industry, add value to the healthcare system, and improve patient lives. Founded in 1985 by James P. Sherblom, the CEO is Kendalle Burlin O'Connell.

Gila Therapeutics, Inc. provides developing therapies for obesity patients. The company was founded by Sergei Zolotukhin and Andres Acosta in January 2014 and is headquartered in Excelsior, MN.

Merck Serono Ltd. provides research and development services and manufactures medicinal drugs. The company is headquartered in Middlesex, the United Kingdom.

Mellitus LLC develops vitro diagnostic tests for the measurement of Glycated CD59 (GCD59). Its vitro diagnostic test is also used for the stratification of complications risk and as a clinical trial test for pharmaceutical development. The company was founded by Jose Alberto Halperin, Joyce A. Lonergan and Michael Chorev in 2011 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Part of Novartis AG, Novartis, Inc. is a company based in San Francisco.

JSB-Partners LP offers specialized investment banking and advisory services to biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. Its services include product partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, private placements and public underwritings. The company was founded by Wolfgang Rudolph Ralph Stoiber in 1999 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and manufactures injectable and sustained release therapeutic products. It focuses on clinical and commercial development activities by understanding the needs of the acute care market. The company was founded in March 2007 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Broadview Ventures, Inc. (Broadview Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2008. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Tribune Therapeutics AB is a preclinical biopharmaceutical company that focuses on developing novel medicines to treat patients with fibrotic diseases. Healthcap and Novo Seeds provided funding for the company, and they are based in Stockholm, Sweden. The Swedish company was created by Healthcap and Novo Seeds, the early-stage investment and company creation team of Novo Holdings. The company was founded in 2020 and has in-licensed an asset from one of the largest technology transfer offices in the Nordic region. The founders of the company are Håvard Attramadal, Ole J. Kaasbøll, and Georg Vo Beiske, who has been the CEO since 2020.

Breye Therapeutics ApS is a biopharmaceutical company based in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Danish company develops novel, oral ophthalmology drugs to address the needs of millions of patients suffering from deteriorating vision due to diabetic retinopathy (DR) or age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Breye Therapeutics' lead program with Danegaptide has a clinically de-risked safety profile and potential for a short and well-accepted clinical regulatory pathway. The company aims to provide less burdensome and more effective treatments for DR and AMD patients, which are currently treated with unpopular intravitreal injections directly into the eye. The company was founded in 2019, and the CEO is Ulrik Mouritzen.

Novo Holding A/S provides financial investments and manages the Novo Nordisk Foundation?s assets. It offers seed and venture capital to development stage companies and takes ownership positions in companies within life science and biotechnology. The company was founded on September 8, 1999 and is headquartered in Hellerup, Denmark.

Hemab ApS develops antibodies for the treatment of rare bleeding disorders. The company is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Danish company was founded in 2019 by Johan Henrik Faber. Benny Sorensen has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

NMD Pharma ApS engages with the research and preparation of small molecules targeting an undisclosed ion. It offers medical treatment of neuromuscular diseases for patients with chronic muscle wasting diseases such as myasthenia gravis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The company was founded by Ole B?kgaard Nielsen, Thomas Holm Pedersen, and Claus Elsborg Olesen on May 7, 2015 and is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark.