James Glover

Optikira LLC engages in the development of novel therapeutics to prevent cell death diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa, diabetes, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The company was founded by Bradley Backes, Dustin Maly, Scott Oakes, and Feroz Papa in 2015 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Nynex Therapeutics LLC provided pharmaceuticals services. It created drugs that are able to specifically increase degradation of known cancer pro-survival proteins. The company was founded in 2016 and was headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

SapVax LLC develops a platform for generating peptide-based, self-adjuvanting cancer vaccines. Its platform is based on a flexible synthetic method for linking tumor antigens with an adjuvant, which enables the generation of vaccines targeting virtually any peptide tumor antigen. The company was founded by Rod Dunbar and Margaret Brimble in 2016 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Orca Pharmaceuticals Ltd. operates as a biotechnology company that develops oral drugs for the treatment of chronic inflammatory diseases. It also develops oral drug for the treatment a spectrum of autoimmune diseases that includes psoriasis, ankylosing spondylitis and inflammatory bowel disease. The company was founded by Michael Hunter, Roy Pettipher, Dan Littman, and Jun R. Huh in 2012 and is headquartered in Abingdon, the United Kingdom.

BioMotiv LLC operates as a research institution in the field of therapeutics. It focuses in disease areas and classes of therapeutics such as small molecules, antibodies, proteins, and nucleotides. The company was founded on September 10, 2012 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

BioEnterprise Corp. provides access to capital through both its relationships with venture capital and investment banking firms. It initiates for start up funding, and networking information, recruitment, and emerging support firms, including medical devices companies. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Greater Cleveland Partnership is a business membership association. The firm offers resources include project management, asset to capital, real estate site searches, incentive workforce program assistance and workforce grants assistance. The company was founded in March 2004 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Saisei Ventures LLC (Saisei Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded by Jonathan Yeh in 2020. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

PowerX, Inc. is a Japanese next-generation energy company that aims to build a new energy grid of renewable energy storage. The company is based in Minato-ku, Japan, and the CEO of the company is Masahiro Ito. The company will construct a large-scale storage battery factory to manufacture and sell battery products that realize the explosive spread of natural energy. The PowerX ship battery is a safe and secure product that uses LFP, which is a safe and long-life battery. The battery can be installed in racks and provided as a large-capacity type of the industry-standard 10 or 20ft container type. With PowerX's large industrial storage battery mega power, businesses can significantly reduce their electricity bills. The company's solution can be introduced right now and will be available for shipping from 2023.

Aqumen Biopharmaceuticals KK is a holding company that provides research and development of therapeutic medicines for macular degeneration. It also develops therapeutics for diabetic retinopathy, diabetic nephropathy, adjuvants for ophthalmic surgery, and intraocular drug delivery systems. The firm's products encompass the ILM-Blue and the MembraneBlue-Dual. The company was founded by Kimihiko Fujisawa and Tadahisa Kagimoto on April 11, 2005 and is headquartered in Fukuoka, Japan.

TamRx LLC engages in the pharmaceutical industry. The company is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Eisai, Inc. manufactures pharmaceuticals products. It focuses on neurology, gastrointestinal disorders and oncology critical care. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Woodcliff Lake, NJ.

Mckinsey & Co. SAS provides business and management consulting services. The company is headquartered in Paris, France.

CDG Group LLC provides financial advisory services. The firm provides mergers and acquisition, restructuring, divestitures, management buyouts, recapitalization, and strategic advisory services. The company was founded by Robert P. Conway, Robert A. Del Genio, and Michael F. Gries in 1998 and is located in New York City, NY.

Ankura Consulting Group LLC provides business advisory services. Its services include corporate investigation, disputes and litigation support, expert witness, forensic accounting, geopolitical risk assessment, transaction advisory, turnaround and restructuring, and valuation and visual communications. The company was founded by Roger D. Carlile in 2014 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Astellas Pharma US, Inc. manufactures pharmaceutical products. It offers cardiology, dermatology, immunology, infectious diseases, and urology. The firm was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Northbrook, IL.

Bridge Investment Fund (Bridge Fund) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio with an additional offices in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Brown Advisory, Inc. provides investment and advisory services. It specializes in investment management, strategic advisory, wealth management, and private equity. The firm provides services to individuals, families, institutions, and corporations. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Clinical Genomics Technologies Pty Ltd. manufactures and sells healthcare solutions for the early detection and prevention of disease. The company was founded by Lawrence LaPointe, Richard J. Sands and Susanne K. Pedersen in September 2006 and is headquartered in North Ryde, Australia.

The Cleveland Foundation provides social services and life improvement programs. The company was founded by Frederick Harris Goff in January 2, 1914 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Destination Cleveland is a travel and tourism company located in Cleveland, OH. The private company collaborates with others in the industry to foster equitable economic growth within the greater Cleveland area. Beyond Cleveland, the company also promotes Sandusky, located about 60 miles west of downtown, as a destination worth exploring. The company offers a variety of unique hotel options for attendees and events, ranging from classic elegance to modern chic. Additionally, they offer insider tips and free maps to help visitors discover hidden local gems.

The Ohio Business Roundtable operates as a political organization. The private company is based in Columbus, OH.