John Hockley

Baxter Healthcare Corp. develops, manufactures, and distributes hospital supplies and medical technologies. It distributes medical treatment options for conditions such as hemophilia, immune disorders, kidney disease, cancer, and trauma. The company was founded on June 21, 1967 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.

NXXI, Inc. operates as a nutritional bioscience company. It primarily develops and markets raw materials, formulations, compounds, blends and bulk and other materials to third-party non-end users to be further fabricated, blended or packaged for ultimate sales to end-users as nutritional supplements. The company was founded on June 29, 1983 and is headquartered in Purchase, NY.

BASE4 Group, Inc. is a provider of value vending services. It provides sourcing, packaging and marketing impulse merchandise in themed promotional displays. The company was founded in 2003 by Bradley Berkley and is headquartered in Addison, TX.

HemoSonics LLC operates as a diagnostic center. Its product Quantra system provides rapid, comprehensive measurement of vital coagulation parameters at the point of care, enabling clinicians to choose the right treatment at the right time. The company was founded by Francesco Viola and William F. Walker and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

ANGLE Technology Ltd. provides management consulting and venture capital services.

NeuroTargets, Inc. develops novel therapeutic products. It discovers and develops new drugs for neurological diseases. The company develops products in the fields of diabetic neuropathy, pain resulting from nerve damage, spinal cord injuries and other trauma, and brain diseases associated with cognitive impairment such as stroke and Alzheimer's disease. NeuroTargets was founded in 1999 and is located at Guildford, UK.

Illinois Biotechnology Industry Organization, also known as ibio, is a state trade association representing the life sciences industry in Illinois. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The organization's mission is to promote, connect, and engage the life sciences community to drive discovery, transform lives through groundbreaking research, and grow the economy. The company's membership ranges from corporations to startup companies in the biopharma, medical device, and nutrition industries. The Illinois life sciences industry is recognized as a national leader, and ibio's members are committed to expanding the boundaries of science by discovering, developing, and delivering innovative and needed therapeutics and products to transform patients' lives.

Microvisk Ltd. engages in the manufacture and development of micro-viscometer based on micro electro mechanical sensors technology for medical field. The firm's products include CoagMax, CoagLite, CoagManager and SmartStrip. It develops technology for the detection and analysis of a fluid's properties using a cantilever-based micro-viscometer. The company was founded by Vladislav Djakov, Paul Morgan Vernon and Jeremy Burford Peckham in 2004 and is headquartered in Oxford, the United Kingdom.

First Light Diagnostics, Inc. develops automated medical diagnostic products for the detection of microbes that cause healthcare and hospital infections. The firm offers MultiPath technology detects and counts fluorescent targets without using magnification. Its MultiPath technology is used for screening, blood infections, surgical infections, skin infections and GI infections. The company was founded by Donald Straus and is headquartered in Bedford, MA.

Wren Capital LLP (Wren Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Rajat Malhotra and Richard Cameron. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Deepbridge Capital LLP (Deepbridge) is an investment management firm founded in 2010. The firm is headquartered in Chester, UK.

Metix Ltd. operates as a medical technology company which develops robust handheld digital signs monitor and patient monitoring solutions. It offers a range of multi-parameter patient monitoring solutions which are capable of operating in all pre-hospital care environments from the Arctic to the Jungle. The company was founded by Julio Enrique Guerrero Ontiveros and Pablo Perez Villanueva in 2013 and is headquartered in Glasgow, the United Kingdom.

Altoida, Inc. operates as a health technology firm that uses active digital biomarkers and cutting-edge technology. It offers an FDA-cleared and CE Mark-approved medical device and brain health data platform to support early detection of Alzheimer's disease. The company was founded by Richard Fischer, Ioannis Tarnanas and Maximillian and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Cotton Mouton Diagnostics Ltd. is a British company that was founded in 2014. The company is based in Cardiff, UK. The company provides endotoxin contract testing services and supplies spherical and aspherical iron oxide, gold and hybrid nanoparticles.

SwipeSense, Inc. develops and markets hand sanitation devices. The firm offers different kinds of sanitizer dispensers, including wall-mounted version and portable version. Its sanitizers are connected too an application that automates the manual observation reporting and also analyzes information. Users can view individual compliance levels, unit comparisons, and historical trends through the app. The company was founded by Mert Hilmi Iseri and Yuri Frank Maxwell Malina in 2012 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.