David Furman

Luminus Devices, Inc. develops and manufactures solid state lighting solutions. Its products include COB arrays, mid power LEDs, XNOVA cube, high brightness white LEDs, color LEDs, color mix LEDs, UV LEDs, IR LEDs and horticulture LEDs. The company was founded by Alexei Erchak and John D. Joannopoulos in 2002 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Arxan Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of application security and protection solutions. It offers threat analytics, key and data protection, and application management. The company was founded by J. Eric Davis, John T. Korb, Hoi Chang, John Rice, Richard P. Earley, and Mikhail Atallah in 2001 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

WiSpry, Inc. manufactures RF-CMOS integrated circuits and components. It offers tunable RF components, digital capacitor arrays, RF evaluation kits, filters and duplexors, and power amplifiers. The firm's products are used in airbag sensors, game controllers, accelerometers, microoptics, video projection systems, and printer heads. It serves mobile handset manufacturers and network operators. The company was founded by Jeffrey L. Hilbert and Arthur S. Morris III in October 2002 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Part of Avancen MOD Corp., Avancen, Inc. manufactures industrial rubber goods, rubberized fabrics, and miscellaneous rubber specialties. The company is based in Palm Coast, FL.

Nortis, Inc. engages in the provision of drug development and discovery process. It operates retail chain of drug stores. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

QuantaLife, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company. It develops and manufactures products based on nucleic acid testing concept for the life science research, clinical molecular diagnostics, personalized medical care and industrial markets. The company was founded by Kevin Dean Ness, Benjamin Hindson, Christopher T. Blisard and William Wayne Colston Jr. in 2008 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

Tafkak, Inc. provides genome sequencing and analysis solutions. It offers tools and solutions to researchers, drug developers and clinicians determine the genetic basis of human disease and drug response. The firm provides knomeCLINIC a software suite that helps medical researchers and clinicians interpret human genomes for biological relevance; kGAP a cloud-enabled genome informatics engine that automates the process of standardizing, distilling, annotating and comparing sequence data. It also offers knomeVARIANTS, a discovery-supportive interpretation tool, which helps researchers to find causal variants and genes. The company was founded by Jorge Conde and George M. Church in 2007 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Boston Heart Diagnostics Corp. provides cardiovascular disease clinical services. It specializes in diagnostic testing, personalized treatment recommendations and personalized wellness programs. The company was founded by Bela F. Asztalos and Ernst J. Schaefer in 2007 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.

Shadow Networks, Inc. provides security solutions for enterprise and government networks. The company was founded by Chad O. Hughes, Steve Silva, Dave Camarata, Michael G. Lyons, Bryan McMillan and Eric Winsborrow in 2010 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

HealthTell, Inc. develops healthcare diagnosing tools for individuals to monitor their health status. It offers OneTest, a new technology for the early detection and monitoring of progressive diseases and the test is simple and inexpensive, and can be performed with only a single drop of blood. The company was founded in 2010 by Stephen Albert Johnston and Neal Woodbury and is headquartered in Chandler, AZ.

TOMA Biosciences, Inc. develops and provides DNA-based cancer testing technology. The company was founded by Hanlee Ji, Lincoln Nadauld, James M. Ford, and Calvin J. Kuo in 2011 and is headquartered in Foster City, CA.

Paladin Capital Group (Paladin Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Penn Ave Investments LLC founded by Mark Maloney and Michael Steed in 2001. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC with offices in New York City, Silicon Valley, London and Luxembourg.

Daum GmbH & Co. KG is a German company that specializes in textile finishing services such as embroidery, laser branding, and transfer printing. The private company was founded in 2002 and is based in Trautskirchen, Germany. The company offers full-service solutions and fast project processing with a focus on high-quality results.

Trident Labs, Inc. engages in the operation of toxicology laboratories. It offers urine and oral fluid drug testing to help medical offices monitor adherence to prescription medication and abstinence from illicit drugs. The company is headquartered in Holland, MI.

Fixmo, Inc. provides mobile application solutions services. The company was founded by Joyce Janczyn in July 2009 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Newlans, Inc. operates as a semiconductor company. It specializes in reconfigurable broadband analog signal processing solutions. The firm's platform provides an unprecedented level of programmability to analog applications. The company was founded by Dev Vrat Gupta and Divi Gupta in 2003 and is headquartered in Acton, MA.

Amitree, Inc. develops and delivers real estate technology solutions. Its product, Closing Time, is a tool that enables home buyers and their agents navigate the process of buying a home and organizing mission-critical tasks into a checklist that is customized for each buyer's situation. The company as founded by Jonathan Aizen and Paul Knegten in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Lakewood & Co is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in the year of 2005 by Gregory J. Corona. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

IONpath, Inc. transforms pathology with multiplexed ion beam imaging. The company was founded by Michael Angelo, Sean Bendall, Harris Fienberg and Gerry Noland and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Isolation Bio, Inc. provides microbiology tools for microbiology research, and product development. It focuses on human health, agriculture, energy production, and synthetic biology. The company was founded by Peter Christey, Michael Seely, Paul Blainey, and Roman Stocker in 2014 and is headquartered in San Carlos, CA.

Menlo Microsystems, Inc. engages in the development of an electronic switchsystems. Its products include RF (radio frequency) switches, general purpose switches, and high-power switches. The company was founded by Chris Keimel, Rob Reagan, and Chris Giovanniello in 2016 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Ada Health GmbH offers a virtual assessment of health symptoms. It specializes in Personal Health, Artificial Intelligence, mHealth and Health Care services. The company was founded by Martin Hirsch, Daniel Nathrath and Claire Novorol and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

RubrYc Therapeutics, Inc. develops antibody therapy applications. Its products include RubrYc Discovery Engine, through which people can decode protein interactions through the integration of data and biological science. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Carlos, CA.

Genoa Ventures LLC (Genoa Ventures) is an independent private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Jenny Rooke. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Cyberhedge, Inc. provides cyber risk assessment solutions. The firm offers quantified cyber risk assessment at three levels: overall sector rank, individual sector bank, and individual security vendor rank. The company was founded by Ryan Dodd in 2015 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Aspen Neuroscience, Inc. engages in the provision of neurological treatment services. It offers technologies for patient-specific induced pluripotent stem cell-based therapies. The company was founded by Jeanne Loring and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Leaps by Bayer is venture investment unit of Bayer AG (Xetra: BAYN) founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Leverkusen, Germany.

1859, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company focuses on discovery and development of next-generation therapeutics. The company was founded by Devon Cayer, Andrew MacConnell, Ramesh Ramji, and Sara Thrall and is headquartered in Del Mar, CA.

Spero Devices, Inc. engages in the development of a accelerator hardware platform for edge applications. It focuses on real time computation. The company was founded by Jai Gupta in 2015 and is headquartered in Acton, MA.

Cellsonics, Inc. engages in development of a next generation single cell isolation. The company is headquartered in Newark, DE.

OMX Ventures LLC (OMX Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020. The firm is headquartered in Lincolnshire, Illinois.

General Inception Management LLC (General Inception Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Vikram Chaudhery, Paul A. Conley and Jim Buzzitta. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Lakewood Hughes Group LLC (Lakewood Hughes Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2020 by James V. Buzzitta and Gregory J. Corona. The firm is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Delix Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage neuroscience company that focuses on developing novel neuroplasticity-promoting therapeutics to treat neuropsychiatric and neurological disorders. The company's compounds are small molecules that can induce structural and functional neural changes in targeted areas of the brain. Delix is pioneering a new class of fast-acting outpatient pharmacotherapies and advancing through preclinical and clinical development to bring patients FDA-approved, take-home medicines that will serve several unmet needs. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. Delix was founded by David E. Olson, Nick Haft, Nicholas Haft, and Paul A. Conley, and Mark Rus has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

Alida Biosciences, Inc. is a company that focuses on understanding complex relationships in gene regulation and epigenetic markers. The company is based in San Diego, CA. The company's mission is to create innovative technology for reading the epitranscriptome, which encompasses all naturally occurring chemical modifications of RNA. The company works with pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, agricultural sciences, and other sectors to bring bespoke solutions to complex problems. The CEO of the company is Gudrun Stengel.

Constructive Bio Ltd. is a British biotechnology company that rewrites genomes to create biomolecules that were previously unimaginable. The company is based in Cambridge, UK and is backed by a world-class syndicate of investors including Ahren Innovation Capital, Amadeus Capital Partners, OMX Ventures, and General Inception. The company is creating next-generation therapeutics and industrial solutions while setting the standard for genetic code reprogramming. With a world-class team in synthetic genomics and a passionate commitment to improving health and bioprocessing, Constructive Bio is reimagining the world of biologic therapies by rewriting the genome itself.

Partillion Bioscience Corp. is an American company that specializes in providing a functional single-cell biology reagent platform. The company's nanovial technology allows for single-cell secretion analysis and other research capabilities. The company was founded by Joseph Michael de Rutte and Dino Di Carlo, with Joseph Michael de Rutte serving as CEO since incorporation.

Vertical Venture Partners LLC (Vertical Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Dave Schwab. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.