Martin G. Friedman

Pharmakon Advisors LP (Pharmakon Advisors) is an independent private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2009, by Pablo Gerardo Legorreta and Pedro Gonzalez de Cosio. The firm is headquartered in New York, US.

JDS Therapeutics LLC develops and commercializes healthcare products to physicians, healthcare-delivery networks, and other healthcare professionals. Its products include Relizen, Serenol, and pipeline. The firms pipeline drugs include treatment for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), an oral treatment for type 2 diabetes leveraging a novel mechanism of action with established safety, and a novel insulin. The company was founded by Phillip M. Satow and Michael S. Satow in 2011 and is headquartered in Purchase, NY.

J.P. Morgan Partners (BHCA) LP engages in venture capital, private equity and leveraged buyout business. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in New York, New York.

Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC).