Rob A. Riemer

Kingdon Capital Management LLC (Kingdon) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and alternative investment management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Mark Kingdon in 1983. Kingdon provides investment advisory services to pooled investment vehicles sponsored by Kingdon or third parties.

The Cypress Funds LLC (Cypress) is an independent registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded by Robert A. Day in 1969. Cypress provides investment advice to investment funds.

Versa Networks, Inc. provides virtualized network functions and services. It develops NFV technology that will allow virtual network functions to run anywhere where compute resources are available on customer premises equipment, in a carrier data center or in the cloud. The company was founded by Kumar B. Mehta and Apurva Mehta in 2012 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Johns Hopkins Medicine, Inc. owns and operates hospitals. It offers health care services in the areas of burn and wound care, cardiac surgery, cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, gynecology/obstetrics, innovation in quality patient care, internal medicine, nephrology, neurology, neurosurgery, oncology, orthopedic surgery, otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. The company was founded by Johns Hopkins in 1997 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

The Association for Women in Science is an organization that supports and recognizes women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The organization provides a central repository for articles, blogs, press releases, webinars, videos, and newsletters, as well as curated content for women in STEM. The organization also educates about Title IX protections and how to report violations. The AWIS Wall of WISdom provides inspiration and advice from other women in science and STEM. Meredith R. Gibson has been the CEO of the American company since 2022.

Fabric Genomics, Inc. operates as an analytical genome interpretation company. It develops scalable and fully integrated informatics systems specifically design to interpret human genome sequences for research and clinical applications. The company was founded by by Martin G. Reese, Edward S. Kiruluta, John Stuelpnagel, and Paul Billings and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art provides exhibitions, education, publications, collections, and related public programs. The company was founded by Grace McCann on January 18, 1935 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Accenture LLC operates as a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. The company is headquartered in Reston, VA.

The Trevor Project is a nonprofit organization that aims to prevent and respond to the public health crisis of LGBTQ youth suicide. The organization offers 24/7 free crisis services, research, advocacy, education, and peer support. It is the world's largest suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ young people. The Trevor Project provides a suite of crisis intervention and suicide prevention programs, including TrevorLifeline, TrevorText, and TrevorChat, as well as the world's largest safe space social networking site for LGBTQ youth, TrevorSpace. The organization also offers an education program with resources for youth-serving adults and organizations, a legislative advocacy department fighting for pro-LGBTQ legislation and against anti-LGBTQ rhetoric/policy positions, and conducts research to discover the most effective means to help young LGBTQ people in crisis and end suicide. Abbe Land has been the CEO of the American company since 2012.

Part of DSA Property Group, Zufog LLC is an American innovative data analytics company that helps businesses improve their decision-making through a better understanding of their operations. Zufog's powerful algorithm and artificial intelligence engine are based on mining information from reviews and surveys. The company was founded by Vasudev Bailey. Zufog was acquired by DSA Property Group on September 26, 2014.

Milla Networks, Inc. develops a unifying platform for the Internet of Everything. It is developing a platform that allows consumers and developers to harness of the Internet. The company was founded by Michael Yurochko, Dave Evans in 2014 and Yaron Sheba and is headquartered in Los Gatos, CA.

Cohesity, Inc. provides data solution and services. It offers dataplatform, dataprotect and hyperconverged nodes. The firm?s services include data protection, cloud integration, file services, object storage, HP enterprise, pure storage integration, test/Dev, and analytics. The company was founded by Mohit Aron in June 2013 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Eko Devices, Inc. manufactures digital medical devices and smartphone-enabled medical technologies. It offers Eko Core, which is a digital stethoscope attachment that allows clinicians to visualize, record, playback, share, and analyze heart sounds; and Core Bluetooth-enabled stethoscope accessories. The company was founded by Connor Landgraf, Tyler Crouch and Jason Bellet in 2013 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.

Locus Biosciences, Inc. develops CRISPR-engineered precision antibacterial products for antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections and microbiome-related disease. The firm offers CRISPR-engineered bacteriophage and CRISPR-Cas3 phage. The company was founded by Charles Gersbach, Dave Ousterout, Chase Beisel, Paul M. Garofolo, Nick Taylor, and Rodolphe Barrangou in 2015 and is headquartered in Morrisville, NC.

OpenStudy, Inc. operates an online educational social network for students. It operates a Q&A platform for real-time and peer-to-peer study. The company was founded by Chris Sprague, Preetha Ram, Ashwin Ram and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Transparent Health Marketplace, Inc. operates as a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) company. It connects payors and providers of workers’ compensation healthcare services in an open platform featuring market-driven, point-in-time pricing. The company was founded by Eric R. Hanson in 2016 and is headquartered in Wayne, PA.

IDbyDNA, Inc. operates as a precision medicine company that focuses on metagenomic approaches for infectious disease identification. It develops technologies to enable universal microorganism detection. The firm help doctors and scientists to detect any pathogen in any sample, thereby removing barriers for the adoption of metagenomics in clinical settings, ultimately leading to faster public health responses during infectious disease outbreaks. The company was founded by Martin G. Reese, Guochun Liao, Mark Yandell, and Robert Schlaberg in Noveber 2014 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Crediwatch Information Analytics Pvt Ltd. provides data regarding risk analysis to corporations. It specializes in contextual information and amplified intelligence, machine learning and business decision support. The company was founded by Meghna Suryakumar and Sandeep Anandampillai and is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.

Activ Surgical, Inc. provides healthcare services. The firm focuses on improving surgical efficiency, accuracy, patient outcomes and accessibility for both endoscopic and robotically-assisted procedures. The company was founded by Peter C. W. Kim in 2014 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Rising Tide Fund Managers LLC (Rising Tide) is a venture capital firm founded in 1992. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Excision BioTherapeutics, Inc. develops gene editing therapeutics for the treatment of life-threatening disease caused by viral infections. The firm focuses on Human Immunodeficiency Virus -1 therapeutics, JC Virus and Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Hepatitis B virus therapeutics, and CRISPR vaccinations?. The company was founded by David Rowe, Kamel Khalili, Thomas Malcolm, and Rob Simmons in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

TAE Life Sciences LLC is a privately-held biotechnology company that is developing a new biologically-targeted radiation therapy based on boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT). The company is based in Foothill Ranch, CA. The company is committed to developing next-generation targeted boron drugs and a low-energy accelerator-based neutron source that can treat patients with the most aggressive and recurrent cancers. TAE Life Sciences' Alphabeam™ neutron system and targeted boron drugs are currently in development and have not been approved for sale. Robert W. Hill has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

Second Front Systems, Inc., develops cyber security products for the U.S. federal government. The company was founded by Peter Dixon in 2014 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Seed Health, Inc. manufactures plant based supplements. It provides naturopathic clinic services to the health of women and families. The company was founded by Ara Katz and Raja Dhir and is headquartered in Venice, CA.

Unnatural Products, Inc. develops and operates a drug discovery platform on macrocyclic compounds. The firm focuses on the directed combinatorial synthesis of macrocycles inspired by natural products. The company was founded by Cameron Rand Pye and Joshua Allen Schwochert in 2017 and is headquartered in Santa Cruz, CA.

Aether Biomachines, Inc. operates reimagining biological manufacturing company that manufactures new molecules for pharmaceuticals, fragrances, flavors, cosmetics and agriculture. The company was founded by Pavle Jeremic, Chase Armer and Hannah Meyers and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Enklu, Inc. operates as an all-in-one platform to create, play and share mixed reality. The company was founded by Raymond Kallmeyer in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Delix Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage neuroscience company that focuses on developing novel neuroplasticity-promoting therapeutics to treat neuropsychiatric and neurological disorders. The company's compounds are small molecules that can induce structural and functional neural changes in targeted areas of the brain. Delix is pioneering a new class of fast-acting outpatient pharmacotherapies and advancing through preclinical and clinical development to bring patients FDA-approved, take-home medicines that will serve several unmet needs. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. Delix was founded by David E. Olson, Nick Haft, Nicholas Haft, and Paul A. Conley, and Mark Rus has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

Outpace Bio, Inc. is a company that creates smart cell therapies using protein design and synthetic biology to reprogram how cells function and make decisions. The company is based in Seattle, WA. The company collaborates with industry leaders to improve the safety and efficacy of cell and gene therapies. Outpace's platform combines the design of improved biological functions with powerful cellular control modalities to tackle incurable diseases. Outpace Bio was founded by Marc J. Lajoie and Scott Boyken, and Marc J. Lajoie has been the CEO since incorporation.

Intellihealth, Inc. is a company that is changing the perception of obesity and redefining how it is treated. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company offers a clinically proven medical obesity treatment approach that is three times more effective than lifestyle intervention alone. The company's product, Evolve, enables healthcare providers to offer effective medical obesity treatment to new and existing patients, both via telehealth and in person. Additionally, their clinical services affiliate, Flyte Medical, provides business and healthcare systems the services of experienced clinicians who are passionate about obesity medicine, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and registered dietitians. The company was founded in 2017 by Louis J. Aronne, Vasudev Bailey, Katherine Saunders, Sloan Saunders.

Ahara Biosciences, Inc. is a food scanner and discovery company that has developed an app called Fig. The company is based in New York, NY. The app helps people with food intolerances, dietary restrictions, or those who want to cut out certain ingredients find foods they can eat. Fig allows users to search for thousands of products that fit their needs from over 50 stores, scan any barcode to see if it's right for them, and quickly see how any ingredient matches their needs based on their selections.

Practice Fusion, Inc. engages in the development of cloud-based electronic health record platform for doctors and patients. Its platform features include e-Prescribing, medical charting, scheduling, lab integrations, patient management, patient health record, and mobile EMR and support. The company was founded by Matthew C. Douglass, Jonathan Malek, Alan Wong, and Ryan Howard in 2005 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.