Decky Goodrich

Dionex Corp. develops, manufactures, sells, and services chromatography and extraction systems for separating, isolating, and identifying the components of chemical mixtures. The firm's products are used extensively by the environmental, life science, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, chemicals, electronics and power industries. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Jumpcode Genomics, Inc. provides healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

Viridos, Inc. develops and commercializes genomic-driven solutions and products. The firm's offerings are designed for application in solutions such as human health, food, water production, and environment. The company was founded by J. Craig Venter, Hamilton O. Smith, David C. Kiernan and Juan Enriquez-Cabot in February 2005 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA.

RBC Capital Markets LLC is a full-service brokerage and financial services firm headquartered in New York City. They are a direct subsidiary of RBC USA Holdco Corp. and a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada (TSE, NYSE: RY). Founded in 2010, the firm is comprised of 3 major business lines: the Private Client Group, the Fixed-Income Group and the Clearing and Execution Services Group. The Private Client Group serves individual investors, while the Fixed-Income Group provides services to institutions, municipalities and non-profit organizations. The Clearing and Execution Services Group is a provider of clearing and execution services to independent brokers/dealers throughout the US. RBC Capital Markets focuses on the following sectors: communications, media, consumer/retail, diversified industries, energy, financial institutions, forest products, healthcare, infrastructure finance, mining & metals, real estate, social infrastructure, technology and the US municipal markets.

Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc./Venture Partners/ (Baird Venture) is a venture capital division of Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. founded in 2000 by Thomas Desmond. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

AIP LLC (American Industrial Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1989. The firm is headquartered in New York City, New York.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Piper Sandler & Co. operates as an investment company, which engages in the provision of securities brokerage and investment banking services. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

The Carlstar Group LLC engages in the manufacture of specialty tires, automotive wheels and industrial belts. It offers its products for agriculture, construction, industry, outdoor power equipment, powersports, towables and trailers. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Franklin, TN.

Optimas OE Solutions LLC operates as a full-service fastener provider, combining global distribution, vendor management, engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain expertise. Its products include adhesives, clamps, pins, rivets, and sleeves. It manufactures fasteners related to heavy truck, power train, luxury automotive, agriculture, construction and recreational vehicles. The company is headquartered in Glenview, IL.

Life Technologies Corp. provides products in the areas of scientific research, genetic analysis and applied sciences. Its brands include Invitrogen, Applied Biosystems, Gibco, Molecular Probes, Noves, Ambion and Ion Torrent. The firm’s portfolio includes the most cited products and technologies in qPCR, capillary electrophoresis sequencing, nextgeneration sequencing, molecular diagnostics, forensics, cell culture and analysis, and agriculture research. The company was founded on November 21, 2008 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

Tonbo Biotechnologies Corp. provides cell analysis reagents for use in in-vitro cell assays and protocols. It offers antibodies and reagents, recombinant proteins, PCR reagents, and research focus as well as technical support and custom and bulk reagents. The company was founded by Todd R. Nelson and john Miller in 2011 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Leinco Technologies, Inc. is a specialty manufacturer of early discovery research products, including antibodies, recombinant proteins, ELISA kits, and other life sciences products. Leinco Technologies is based in St. Louis, MO, and operates out of a 27,000 square foot facility with significant laboratory space to service all customer and regulatory requirements. The company also offers a full suite of custom development and manufacturing services and serves leading drug discovery and in vitro diagnostic companies around the world. The company was founded in 1992 by Patrick Leinert, who has been the CEO since then.

Genoptix, Inc. provides specialized oncology diagnostics services. It offers a range of customizable clinical trial, custom assay development and companion diagnostics development services. The company was founded in 1999 by Tina S. Nova and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

Emulate, Inc. owns and operates Organs-on-Chips platform which acts as an automated human bioemulation platform for mimicking true human physiology. The firm's product responses to medicines, chemicals, and diseases can be predicted. The company was founded by James Coon, Donald Ingber and Geraldine Hamilton in July 2014 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

GenapSys, Inc. develops DNA sequencing technologies and systems for applied genomic testing and medical sequencing. It also develops gene electronic nano-integrated ultra-sensitive platform device for chip-based DNA sequencing. The company was founded by Hesaam Esfandyarpour in 2010 and is headquartered in Redwood, CA.

Nexcelom Bioscience LLC operates as a cell counting solution company. It manufactures, designs, and develops devices and instruments for cell-cased assay used in cancer research and drug discovery. The firm offers Cellometer mini cell viability, Cellometer auto 1000 cell viability counter, Cellometer auto 2000 cell viability counter, cell-based assay kits, and Nexcelom ULA round bottom multi-well plates products. The company was founded by Jean Qiu in 2003 and is headquartered in Lawrence, MA.

Canopy Biosciences LLC engages in the provision of products and services for gene editing, gene expression analysis and regulation, and bioprocessing. It offers crispr complete kits, mirna crispr knockout kits, clia certified services, compbio, mirna mimics, and cho complete. The company was founded by David Adam Smoller, Edward J. Weinstein and Crystal Winkeler in 2016 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

PerkinElmer focuses on improving the health and safety of people and the environment. The company is headquartered in Zaventem, Belgium.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Eurofins DiscoverX Corp. develops, manufactures, and commercializes reagents and complete cell-based assay kits and provides profiling and screening services as well as other turnkey solutions for the drug discovery, screening, and life science markets. Its products include cell lines, target engagement assays, biochemical assays, detection reagents, cell culture kits, reagents, and consumables, ligands, and inhibitors, and retroviruses and cloning vectors. The company was founded by Pyare Khanna and Fabrice Plasson in January 2000 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Eurofins Genomics Blue Heron LLC engages in the development of accurate gene synthesis platform for the production of genes and gene variants for use in expression analysis. Its services include GeneMaker technology, vector synthesis & custom cloning, plasmid preparation, and variant library. The company was founded by John Mulligan in 1999 and is headquartered in Bothell, WA.

FluoroPharma, Inc. manufactures diagnostic imaging products. It engages in the discovery, development and commercialization of proprietary diagnostic imaging products. The company was founded by David R. Elmaleh in 2003 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

LOKOYA Advisors LLC is a private company based in Dover, DE.

MP Biomedicals LLC manufactures and sells biotechnology research products. Its products include adsorbents, antibodies and immunoreagents, apoptosis, biochemicals and reagents, culture media and reagents, kits and assays, lab detergents and sanitizers, labware and instruments, proteins, enzymes, and peptides, radiochemicals, rare and fine chemicals, and research diets. The company was founded by Milan Paninc in 1959 and is headquartered in Santa Ana, CA.

Founded in 2014, Ascent Aerospace (UK) Ltd. is a subsidiary of AIP/Aerospace Holdings LLC. The company is based in Bretton, UK. The British company provides engineering design, professional, scientific and technical services.

Texstars LLC manufactures coatings and plastic components. The firm’s products include transparencies, advanced coating, transparent armor, tex-whiz and dry seals. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Grand Prairie, TX.

AIP/Aerospace Holdings LLC provides aircraft tooling systems, composite assemblies and components. It offers civil aircraft, military aircraft, rotorcraft and space and satellite markets seamlessly integrated tooling, manufacturing and assembly solutions. The firm also supplies high temperature composite parts, critical components, aircraft structures, transparencies, and coating technologies. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Macomb Township, MI.

Saama Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of consulting and systems integration services. It offers study conduct, study planning, and real world and commercial insight solutions The company was founded by Suresh Katta in 1997 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA.

Octave Bioscience, Inc. operates as an early-stage diagnostics company which provides healthcare services. It focuses on neurodegenerative diseases and conditions. The company was founded by William A. Hagstrom in 2014 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Outcomes4me, Inc. develops healthcare platform services. The company was founded by Maya R. Said and Osama E. Rahma in and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Syapse, Inc. develops software solutions that enable healthcare providers to deploy precision medicine programs. Its medical platform is used to integrate complex genomic and clinical data to provide clinicians with actionable insights at point of care, enabling diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes tracking. The firm offers a suite of clinical applications built on the Syapse Precision Medicine Platform and designed to help healthcare providers implement and scale precision medicine at the point of care. The company was founded by Tony Loeser, Glenn S. Winokur, and Jonathan Hirsch in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Viviphi Ltd., also known as VieCure, is an artificial intelligence platform that has developed a proprietary informatics software platform in conjunction with a clinical inference engine and point-of-care decision support system in oncology. The company is based in Denver, CO. The platform combines the latest in clinical knowledge with patient data to assist clinicians in generating personalized treatment plans and better managing a patient’s treatment throughout diagnosis, cancer therapy, and ongoing follow-up care. The company was founded by Fredrick D. Ashbury, Gerald Hogue. Gerald Hogue has been the CEO since incorporation.