Brian Markison

Alere, Inc. engages in developing, manufacturing, and marketing consumer and professional medical diagnostic products. It operates through the following segments: Professional Diagnostics, Consumer Diagnostics, and Other Non-Reportable. The Professional Diagnostics segment includes an array of diagnostic test products and other in vitro diagnostic tests. The Consumer Diagnostics segment consists of manufacturing operations. The Other Non-Reportable segment includes Alere Home Monitoring, which distributes PT and INR coagulation; monitors and facilitates the distribution of equipment; and supplies to power and control customers' implanted ventricular assist devices and VADs. It also provides telemonitoring services that allow VAD coordinators to monitor patients soon after discharge and receive alerts when critical patient values fall outside pre-established ranges. The company was founded by Ronald Zwanziger on May 11, 2001 and is headquartered in Abbott Park, IL.

Theraclone Sciences, Inc. develops novel therapeutic antibodies for the treatment of cancer and infectious diseases. The firm leverages its proprietary antibody discovery technology, I-STARTM to identify rare fully human antibodies from immunologically relevant human subjects. The firm’s primary research focus is to discover novel targets and antibodies, and develop therapeutic monoclonal antibodies, by using its proprietary B-cell technology platform to mine the immune system of cancer patients. The company was founded by Johnny T. Stine in November 2004 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Vertical/Trigen Holdings LLC operates as a holding company with interest in developing pharmaceutical products. It engages in the development, marketing and distribution of both branded and generic prescription pharmaceuticals in the United States. Vertical, the segment of the company focused on branded pharmaceuticals, specializes in women’s health, pain management, and respiratory and allergy medications. Trigen, the generic pharmaceutical arm of the company, markets over 70 unique formulations in an expanding array of categories including prenatal, hematinic supplements and cough and cold.The company is headquartered in Sayreville, NJ.

Immunomedics, Inc. researching, developing, manufacturing, and marketing biopharmaceutical products. It focuses on monoclonal antibody-based products for the targeted treatment of cancer. The company was founded by David M. Goldenberg in July 1982 and is headquartered in Morris Plains, NJ.

Osmotica Holdings Corp. Ltd. provides pharmaceutical services. It has locations in United States, Argentina and Hungary. The company is headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus.

Osmotica Pharmaceutical Corp. provides drug delivery technologies and neurology based therapies. It develops and commercializes a portfolio of products related to central nervous system disorders with a focus in Parkinson's disease and related neurological disorders. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Bridgewater, GA.

Avista Healthcare Public Acquisition Corp. engages in the provision of merger, share exchange, asset acquisition. It also includes stock purchase, and reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on December 4, 2015 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Vertical Pharmaceuticals LLC develops, markets, and acquires products offering therapeutic benefits for patients and healthcare providers. It supplies niche prescription pharmaceutical preparations, specializing in women's health and pain management. The company provides portfolio of products including prenatal vitamins during child bearing years, symptom relief for menopause, and probiotics for lifelong general health and wellness. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Sayreville, NJ.

Braeburn, Inc. manufactures pharmaceutical products. It focuses on novel, long-acting implantable and injectable therapies for serious neurological and psychiatric disorders, including addiction, pain and schizophrenia. The firm develops Probuphine for the treatment of adult patients with opioid dependence. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

ACP Nimble Holdings, Inc. engages in the pharmaceuticals business. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures self labelled generic topical dermatology products. It offers Acyclovir and Fluocinolone Acetonide ointments, Anucort-HC suppositories, Betamethasone Dipropionate cream, Ciclopirox Topical solution, and Doxycycline capsules. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in South Plainfield, NJ.

National Spine & Pain Centers LLC operates pain management hospitals. It provides administrative services to interventional pain management clinics focused on relieving chronic back and neck pain. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Rockville, MD.

Avista Capital Holdings LP (Avista Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by Steven Webster and Thompson Dean. The firm is headquartered in New York.

RVL Pharmaceuticals, Inc., operates as a pharmaceutical company. The company is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ.