Rachel Williams

Alere San Diego, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets, diagnostic products. The company was founded by Kim D. Blickenstaff and Gunars E. Valkirs on June 28, 1988 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

HTS Biosystems, Inc. conducts genetic-based research and develops pharmaceutical drugs. The American company was founded by Enrico Picozza.

Gen-Probe, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets rapid, accurate and molecular diagnostic products and services that are used primarily to diagnose human diseases, screen donated human blood, and ensure transplant compatibility. It also develops and manufactures the PROCLEIX assays, which are used to detect human immunodeficiency virus, the hepatitis C virus, the hepatitis B virus, and the West Nile virus in donated human blood. The firm's clinical diagnostics products include APTIMA family of assays, which are used to detect the common STDs chlamydia and gonorrhea. Gen-Probe was founded by Thomas H. Adams and David E. Kohne in 1983 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Spinal Kinetics LLC operates as a holding company that provides therapeutic devices. It focuses on partnering with spine surgeons to develop motion preservation systems for treating degenerative diseases of the spine. The company was founded by Thomas A. Afzal in 2003 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Novelix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biotechnology company. The firm manufactures pharmaceutical products. It focuses on lung, colon and dermato-oncology indications. The company was founded by Jeremy Teraoka and Burkhard Jansen in 2005 and is headquartered in Encinitas, CA.

Transcend Medical, Inc. operates as a medical device company. It develops medical devices for the treatment of glaucoma, the cause of adult irreversible blindness. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, CA.

VeriCare Management, Inc. provides behavioral health care services. The company was founded by Joseph M. Casciani and Tom P. Cooper on July 28, 1994 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Viryd Technologies, Inc. helps improve the performance and production of energy from wind turbines. The private company is based in San Diego, CA. The CEO of the company is John Todd Langdon.

AbleTo, Inc. engages in the provision of technology-enabled virtual behavioral health care. It offers a structured medical program which involves private one-on-one with a professional therapist or coach via phone or video chat. The company was founded by Michael B. Laskoff and Peter Pramataris in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Novum Medical, Inc. operates as a medical device company. It engages in the development of advanced orthobiomaterials utilizing a proprietary process capable of producing structures that are both strong and porous. The company was founded by Paul K. Nichols, Jr. and is headquartered in Woburn, MA.

Axial Healthcare, Inc. provides pain management solution solutions. Its solutions include axialInsight, axialPractice, axialNetwork and axialPatient. The axialInsight is an analytics engine that enables users to find correlation, causation and predictive analytics. The axialPractice provides practitioners with insight into their opioid patient panel and peer benchmarking. The axialNetwork organizes the top performing pain practitioners within a health plan. The axialPatient gives patients a voice in their pain care through a pain management app. The company was founded by Kevin Kirkpatrick and Paul McCurry in 2012 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

DermTech Operations, Inc. engages in the provision of molecular dermatology. It develops products that facilitate the early detection of skin cancers, assess inflammatory diseases, and customize drug treatments. The firm's products include adhesive skin collection kit, pigmented lesion assay (PLA), nevome, inflammatory disease and carcinome. The company was founded by Lawrence A. Rheins in 1996 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA.

San Diego Padres Baseball Club operates as an American professional baseball franchise. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Part of Savara, Inc., SD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a company that researches and develops reformulated treatment products for cancer and other infectious diseases. The company is based in Carlsbad, CA. The company was founded by Andrew Xian Chen. SD Pharmaceuticals was acquired by Mast Therapeutics, Inc. on April 28, 2006 for $9.89 million.

MPEX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and manufactures therapies for antibiotic resistance with focus on gram-negative organisms. It offers Aeroquin (MP- 376), an aerosol formulation of levofloxacin for the treatment of pulmonary infections in patients with cystic fibrosis, as well as antibiotic programs to address antibiotic resistance in gram negative organisms. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Jewish Community Centers Association of North America provides and organizes social and recreational programs. It offers services and resources to help its affiliates to provide educational, cultural, social, and recreational programs for people of all ages and backgrounds. The organization was established in 1854 and is headquartered in New York, NY

Medicalis Corp. develops clinical and radiology workflow solutions. Its solutions include imaging workflow, referral management and decision support. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Jewish Community Relations Council of New York, Inc. is a non-profit organization, which engages in advocating and ensuring the rights, interests, and values of the New York Jewish community. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

NGT New Generation Technologies Ltd (NGT3) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002 by Nasri Said and Kayid Abu Ayash. The firm is headquartered in Nazareth Eli, Israel.

Motus G.I. Medical Technologies Ltd. develops a system for diagnosis and treatment of large intestine diseases. The company was founded by Boris Shtul on October 6, 2008 and is headquartered in Tirat Carmel, Israel.

MST Medical Surgery Technologies Ltd. develops image guided solutions for laparoscopy. Its product AutoLap, an image-based laparoscope positioning system for minimally invasive surgical procedures. The firm offers the surgeon full and natural control of the laparoscope and exceptional intraoperative image capabilities and the freedom to fully focus on the surgical procedure. The company was founded by Ziv Tamir and Moti Sholev in 2005 and is headquartered in Yokneam, Israel.

Ora Bio Ltd. engaged in the repositioning of existing drugs for second-use applications. The firm develops its two products, the ORA101 and ORA102, as drugs for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and age-related macular degeneration. The company was founded by Yossi Israeli and Amichai Baron in June 2005 and is headquartered in Nazareth Illit, Isreal.

HarmonyCares provides management, administrative and support services. It services to the visiting physicians association (VPA) patients, Health Plans, home health and hospice agencies, independent and assisted living facilities, and hospital and skilled nursing facilities. The company was founded on October 23, 2009 and is headquartered in Troy, MI.

BioAccel provides funding and business expertise services to early stage life sciences companies. The non-profit company is based in Phoenix, AZ and has subsidiaries in the United States.

Metallo Therapy Ltd. is an Israeli start-up that engages in developing novel contrast agents that enable precise tumor detection and monitoring using the CT imaging tool. The company was founded in 2009 by Amal Ayoub and is headquartered in Nazareth Illit, Israel.

Remedor Biomed Ltd. engages in the development of medications for skin wounds that do not respond well to current treatment options. The company was founded by Saher Hamed on December 14, 2009 and is headquartered in Nof HaGalil, Israel.

Healthec LLC operates as a KLAS-recognized population health technology company. The firm specializes in Population Health Management, Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), Advanced Practice Models (APMs), Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR), Accountable Care Organization (ACO), Care Management Solution, Quality Reporting, Care Coordination, Patient Engagement, Clinical Integration Solution, Revenue Cycle Management (RCM), Chronic Care Management (CCM) and Annual Wellness Visit (AWV). The company was founded by Arthur Kapoor in 1997 and is headquartered in Edison, NJ.

RubiconMD, Inc. provides health management solutions. It offers solutions to connect primary care providers to specialists for additional guidance and opinions on medical cases. The company was founded by Gill Addo, Carlos Reines, and Julien Pham in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

ParaSonic Ltd. engages in the development of a device for lice infestations. It offers CARELY a home-use device that kills lice and their eggs in a single combing treatment. The company was founded by Mor Cohen and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

A.R Guide In Medical Ltd. operates as a medical device company engaging in the development of non-invasive guided intubation device. The company was founded by Ariel Shrem, Elchanan Fried, and Itai Hayut in 2015 and is headquartered in Nazareth, Israel.

LetsGetChecked, Inc. operates online platform which connects customers and diagnostic laboratories. It offers its diagnostics services for general health, sexual health, cancer screening and fertility and hormone check. The company was founded by Peter Foley in 2014 and is headquartered in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland.

UC San Diego Foundation specializes in obtaining private gifts in support of research, teaching, and public service, as well as engages in management of gift assets. The company is was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA.

Jacobs Investment Co. LLC provides investment services. The company was founded by Gary E. Jacobs and is headquartered in Del Mar, CA.