Geoffrey A. Pietersz

Ascend Biopharmaceuticals Ltd. is a cancer immunotherapy company that develops medicines to treat primary, recurrent, and metastatic cancers. It offers pipeline strategy that focuses on a number of oncology and dermato-oncology settings. The company was founded by Clement Leong on September 10, 2003 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

4G Vaccines Pty Ltd. commercializes vaccine technologies. The firm provides immunotherapeutic treatment for breast cancer focused on two key innovations-use of mimic peptides and a potent cell-mediated stimulating adjuvant with potential use in other cancers. The company is headquartered in Heidelberg, Australia.