Paul F. Glidden

Bayer Corp. manufactures and markets pharmaceutical, healthcare, nutrition and materials products. The firm offers consumer care, diagnostics, diabetes and animal health products. It also provides material science products, which include coating, adhesive and sealant raw materials polycarbonates polyurethanes and thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers. The company was founded in 1973 and is based in Whippany, NJ.

Part of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., SICOR, Inc. is a company that manufactures pharmaceuticals. The company is based in San Diego, CA. The company was founded by Harry E. Gruber, Jack W. Reich, Paul K. Laikind, Robert L. Engler. SICOR was acquired by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. on January 22, 2004 for $3,297.10 million.

Valley Forge Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops ophthalmic pharmaceuticals. It is an early stage ophthalmic pharmaceutical company focused on preventing the development of myopia in children and utilizing proprietary pharmaceutical drugs to control abnormal ocular development. The company is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc. engages in discovery, development and commercialization of novel drugs for metabolic diseases using the proprietary technology and the knowledge of processes and pathways within the liver that are useful for liver-selective drug targeting and treatment of metabolic diseases. Metabasis was incorporated in April 1997 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA.

CoTherix, Inc. develops therapeutic products. Its ventavis product is a nebulizer delivered therapy for pulmonary artery hypertension, which restricts blood flow to the lungs. CoTherix markets its products in the US, Europe, and Australia. The company was founded in February, 2000 by Donald J. Santel and Gerard Turino and is located in Brisbane, CA.

Epinex Diagnostics, Inc. provides medical diagnostics tests and services. It develops multi-parameter diagnostic tests that use disposable strips and biosensors. The company provides services to the hospitals, emergency rooms, wholesale distributors and pharmacies. Epinex Diagnostics was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Tustin, CA.

Tioga Pharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures pharmaceutical products. It develops therapies for the treatment of pruritus. The company was founded by Stuart J. Collinson in 2005 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Elan Pharmaceuticals LLC develops and manufactures pharmaceutical products. It specializes in treatment of neurological and autoimmune diseases. The firm's drugs are used in the treatment of for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and rheumatoid arthritis diseases. The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

BioMedInvest AG I invests in companies located in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, France and Italy. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of drug development, focusing less on diagnostics and medical technology. It acts as lead/co-lead investor and provides financing for start-up to later stage and spin-off capital requirements with an investment size of CHF1 - CHF10 million.

Part of Bellevue Group AG, Biotech Ventures GP Ltd. is a venture capital fund. The company is based in St. Peter Port, UK.

International BioResources LLC operates IBR plasma donation centers. The company was founded on November 5, 2001 and is headquartered in Lafayette, LA.

Opsona Therapeutics Ltd. operates as a immunology drug development company. It focuses on novel therapeutics and specializes in the prevention and treatment of solid organ transplantation, cancer, diabetes, autoimmune, inflammatory and Alzheimer’s diseases. The firm developed OPN-305, an antibody to reduce pro-inflammatory cytokine production, which is now at the clinical testing phase. The company was founded by Luke O'Neill, Kingston Mills and Dermot Kelleher in 2004 and is headquartered Dublin, Ireland.

ImmunoTek Bio Centers LLC is a bio-technology firm that collects and procures human blood plasma. It specializes in constructing, opening, FDA/EU licensing, and managing multiple plasma collection sites and plasma supply contracts. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Lafayette, LA.

Pureos Partners AG (Pureos Partners) is a venture capital division of Bellevue Asset Management AG founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Part of binx health, inc., Binx Health Ltd. is a British company that engages in research and development on biotechnology. The company is based in Trowbridge, UK. The company was founded in 2005. The CEO is Jeffrey R. Luber.

Alentis Therapeutics AG develops novel medications to treat advanced liver diseases and cancers. The company was founded by Neil Goldsmith on March 1, 2019 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.

Ariceum Therapeutics GmbH is a German clinical stage radiopharmaceutical company that focuses on the diagnosis and precision treatment of certain neuroendocrine and other aggressive, hard-to-treat cancers. Ariceum Therapeutics is based in Berlin, DE, and has subsidiaries in various locations worldwide. The company's lead targeted systemic radiopharmaceutical product, -satoreotide tetraxetan ("satoreotide"), is an antagonist of the somatostatin type 2 (sstr2) receptor, which is overexpressed in neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) and some aggressive cancers such as small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and Merkel cell carcinoma. Ariceum is also developing a radiolabeled PARP-inhibitor (ATT-001), which is slated to enter the clinic in early 2024. The company was founded in 2021, and Manfred Rüdiger has been the CEO of the company since 2021.