Jeanette Wood

Calliditas Therapeutics Suisse SA engages in the development of NOX therapies. Its platform enables the identification of orally available small-molecules that selectively inhibit specific NOX enzymes, which amplify multiple disease processes such as fibrosis, inflammation, pain processing, cancer development, and neurodegeneration. The company was founded Chihiro Yabe, Robert A. Clark, David Lambeth, and Karl-Heinz Krause in 2006 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

Ciba-Geigy AG was manufacturing pharmaceuticals. The company was merged with Sandoz Ltd. to create Novartis AG. The company was founded in 1884 and was headquartered in Basle, Switzerland.

AstraZeneca UK Ltd. manufactures pharmaceutical products. Its products are used to treat cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and gastrointestinal infections. The company was founded on November 26, 1998 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Nuevolution AB engages in pharmaceutical and biotechnology discovery. Its activities include research and development, and licensing drugs and treatment of oncology and chronic inflammatory diseases including cancer. It offers the platform Chemetics, which enables discovery of small molecule drug candidates for specific indications addressing target diseases. The company was founded by Henrik Pedersen, Alex Haahr Gouliaev, and Mads Nørregaard-Madsen in May 2001 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

S*BIO is a privately-held biotech company focused on the research and clinical development of novel targeted small molecule drugs for the treatment of cancer with leading programs around histone deacetylases (HDAC) and kinases. S*BIO's lead candidate, SB939, entered the clinic in 2007. SB1518, S*BIO's potent and orally-active JAK2 inhibitor, entered the clinic in 2008 and has received orphan drug designation from the U.S. FDA. S*BIO has entered into a development collaboration, and option & license agreement with Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to develop and commercialize SB1518 and its other novel JAK2 inhibitor, SB1578. S*BIO's SB1317, a novel multikinase inhibitor, is in pre-clinical development and under a worldwide exclusive license with Tragara Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for its development and commercialization. In line with its vision to be a leading fully-integrated oncology-focused biotech company in Asia Pacific, S*BIO has established a state-of-the-art R&D infrastructure, complemented by a strong clinical development team. S*BIO has strong links with a network of medical oncologists in Asia Pacific and its investors include EDB Investments' biomedical sciences subsidiary Bio*One Capital, Aravis Ventures, Novartis Bioventures and other international funds. In 2009, S*BIO received the BioSpectrum Editor's Choice, Emerging BioScience Company of Singapore Award.

RocketVax AG develops vaccines. The company is based in Basel, Switzerland. The Swiss company was founded in 2020 by Vladimir Cmiljanovic. Vladimir Cmiljanovic has been the CEO since 2020.