Benjamin Boling

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation was formed in 1997 as the William H. Gates Foundation. In 1999, the foundation was renamed the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust was created in January 2000 through the merger of the Gates Learning Foundation, which worked to expand access to technology through public libraries and the William H. Gates Foundation, which focused on improving global health. The foundation participates in preventive approaches and collaborative endeavors with government, philanthropic and not-for-profit partners. Priority is given to grants that leverage additional support and serve as a catalyst for long-term, systemic change. The foundation also provides funds to promote greater equity in global health, education and public libraries. Through their partnerships in communities across the US, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is committed to raising the high school graduation rate and helping all students, regardless of race or family income. The foundation is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Bain Capital Ventures LP (Bain Capital Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with additional offices in New York and California. The firm is wholly owned by Bain Capital LP.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Steiner Beauty Products, Inc. manufactures and wholesales beauty products. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Lambertville, NJ.

Novartis UK Ltd. is an international pharmaceutical company. It strives to discover ways to improve and extend people’s lives. The company is headquartered in Frimley, the United Kingdom.

New Rhein Healthcare LLC operates as private equity investment firm focused on healthcare therapeutics and medical devices. It invests in businesses which utilize proven products in new applications. The company was founded by Greg Parekh in 2010 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

New Rhein Healthcare Investors LLC (New Rhein Healthcare Investors) is a private equity firm founded in 2010 by Parekh Greg. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

CancerLinQ LLC is a real-world oncology data platform developed by ASCO that collects and aggregates longitudinal electronic health record data from oncology practices throughout the world. The non-profit company is based in Alexandria, VA. The platform aims to improve the quality of patient care and accelerate discovery by securely compiling, harmonizing, analyzing, and de-identifying vast amounts of information on patient characteristics, treatments, and long-term side effects. By using data from nearly 7 million patient records in near real-time, CancerLinQ can improve health outcomes for all patients with cancer and advance evidence-based research. The company was founded in 2014. The CEO is Sean Khozin.

Softhale NV engages in manufacturing medical, clinical and pharmaceutical equipment. The company was founded by Jurgen Rawert and Frank Bartels and is headquartered in Diepenbeek, Belgium.

Neuraptive Therapeutics, Inc. engages in developing therapeutic technology for the acute surgical repair of injured peripheral nerves. Its products include AxoFuse, AxoTrim, and AxoBond. The company was founded by David Jackson in 2016 and is headquartered in Lafayette, Co.

Butterfly Medical Ltd. develops implantable device for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. The company was founded by Adrian Paz and Yehuda Bachar in November 2018 and is headquartered in Yokneam, Israel.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is a nonprofit organization that aims to help people lead healthy and productive lives. The non-profit company is based in Seattle, WA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's mission is to create a world where everyone has equal opportunities. The company is guided by the belief that every life has equal value. The foundation is currently working on 'the big catch-up' project, which aims to increase vaccination levels among children to pre-pandemic levels and strengthen primary healthcare services for essential immunization in the future. The company was founded by Melinda French Gates and William H. Gates, and the CEO is Mark Suzman.