Rahul Ballal

Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development and commercialization of novel and local therapies. It specializes in the treatment of patients with musculoskeletal conditions including osteoarthritis. It offers products under the Zilretta brand, an extended-release corticosteroid approved to manage osteoarthritis knee pain. The company was founded by Michael D. Clayman and Neil Bodick on November 5, 2007 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

Versant Venture Management LLC (Versant Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Brian Atwood, Samuel Colella, Bill Link and Ross Jaffe. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco with additional offices in Basel and Vancouver.

TSS Redmond LLC provides end-to-end share point, desktop and office 365 solutions. The firm is a one-stop training organization, offering clients the convenience of training in Microsoft content and testing for a credential all at one facility and with its testing center, TSS serves the Microsoft community with both prometric and certiport facilities. The company is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

Northern Biologics Inc. operates as an early-stage biologics company. It develops a portfolio of antibody-based therapeutics for oncology and fibrosis. The company was founded by Jason Moffat, Rob Rottapel, Benjamin G. Neel, Sachdev Sidhu, Brad Wouters, and Stefan Larson in June 2014 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Imara, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development and commercialization of novel therapeutics to treat patients suffering from hemoglobinopathies. The company was founded by James Gregg McArthur in 2016 and is headquartered in Brookline, MA.

Mediar Therapeutics, Inc. develops therapeutics to halt, reverse and fibrosis. The company was founded by Paul Yaworsky in 2018 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Vaderis Therapeutics AG is a clinical stage biotech company based in Basel, Switzerland. The Swiss company aims to develop medicinal treatments for rare and orphan diseases associated with vascular malformations. The company focuses on developing a medicine for the treatment of HHT and other diseases associated with vascular malformations. HHT is a rare disease that causes vascular overgrowth due to genetic mutations, and there are no drugs approved anywhere in the world that specifically treat it. The company was founded in 2019 by Nicholas Benedict, Pierre Saint-Mezard, and Damien Picard, and Nicholas Benedict has been the CEO since incorporation. Vaderis raised a series a financing from Medicxi and acquired a portfolio of allosteric Akt inhibitors from Almac Discovery Ltd.