Lauren C. Costantini

Cerecin, Inc. develops therapies to treat central nervous system disorders. It offers therapeutic treatments for Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and other age-related memory loss disorders. The firm is also developing therapies that address metabolic deficiencies and provide an alternative energy source for brain cells. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

McLean Hospital, Inc. provides healthcare services. It offers specialized programs for the research and treatment of psychiatric and neurological illnesses, including: depression, bipolar and psychotic disorders, mood and anxiety disorders, substance abuse, geriatric mental illnesses and child adolescent psychiatric disorders. The company was founded in February, 1811 and is headquartered in Belmont, MA.

Clarimedix, Inc. develops pipeline products for diseases associated with vascular dysfunction. It offers products for the treatment of cerebral vasospasm, raynaud’s syndrome and alzheimer’s disease. Clarimedix was founded in 2006 and was headquartered in Aurora, CO.

Sierra Neuropharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of centrally-administered, small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of severe central nervous systems diseases refractory to oral medications. These include epilepsy, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders and major depression. The company uses a proprietary drug development process to reformulate pharmaceuticals for direct delivery to the brain via standard implantable pumps. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Aurora, CO.

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research engages in finding a cure for Parkinson's disease within the decade through funded research agenda and to ensuring the development of improved therapies for those living with Parkinson's. It is delivering patients better treatments and, ultimately, a cure for Parkinson's disease. It developed a targeted approach to research funding that helps them identify and prioritize the patient-relevant science. The company was founded by Michael J. Fox and Deborah W. Brooks in 2000 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Colorado BioScience Association operates as an association for life sciences. The non-profit company is based in Denver, CO. The company was founded by Steve A. Orndorff. Jennifer Jones Paton has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

Neuraptive Therapeutics, Inc. engages in developing therapeutic technology for the acute surgical repair of injured peripheral nerves. Its products include AxoFuse, AxoTrim, and AxoBond. The company was founded by David Jackson in 2016 and is headquartered in Lafayette, Co.