Michael Finney

Essen Instruments, Inc. engages in the development and manufacture of cell and bead based screening solutions. It offers phenotypic drug discovery, antibody discovery and in vitro toxicity testing. The firm’s proprietary technologies, instrumentation, assays and software products address the pervasive need to provide turnkey solutions that increase productivity in pharmaceutical, biotechnology and life science research. The company’s products are used in biologics discovery, small molecules, in vitro tox and cellular research antibody applications. The company was founded by R. Terry Dunlay, Larry A. Sklar, and Bruce S. Edwards in 2006 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

Vaxart, Inc. develops technology for oral vaccination against infectious agents. Its products in pipeline include H1N1 seasonal influenza vaccine and oral H5N1 avian influenza vaccine. The firm develops oral recombinant vaccines based on its proprietary oral vaccine delivery platform. The company was founded by Sean N. Tucker in 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Finney Capital (Finney Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Innerscope Research, Inc. operates as a media research firm. It specializes in marketing, biometrics, research, biometric research, market research, neuromarketing, neuroscience, facial coding, consumer neuroscience, eye tracking, implicit testing and media research. The company was founded by Carl D. Marci in 2006 and is headquartered in Newton, MA.

Orion Genomics LLC provides genomics research and clinical laboratory services to healthcare and agricultural research organizations. It develops genomic research tools and oncology diagnostic products for cancer screening and therapy selection. The company was founded by Robert A. Martienssen, W. Richard McCombie, John D. McPherson and Richard K. Wilson in 1998 and is headquartered in St. Loius, MO.

Thrive Bioscience, Inc. develops advance drug discovery solutions. The firm provides automated non-microbial cell culture instruments for research, drug discovery, drug development and regenerative medicine markets. The company was founded by Alan P. Blanchard and Thomas Forest Farb in 2014 and is headquartered in Wakefield, MA.

seqWell, Inc. operates as biotechnology company. Its products include plexWellTM 96, plexWellTM 384, plexWellTM Plus 24, and plexWell LP 384. The company was founded by Joseph Mellor and is headquartered in Beverly, MA.

S2 Genomics, Inc. develops laboratory automation solutions for processing solid tissues for life science applications. The company was founded by Stevan Jovanovich, Peter Wagner, Shannon Hall and Roger McIntosh in 2016 and is headquartered in Livermore, CA.