Samar Jahan

Cequent Pharmaceuticals, Inc. developed therapeutics and pharmaceuticals. The company was founded in 2006 and was headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Eventide Asset Management LLC (Eventide) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 2008 by Finni Kuruvilla, Jason Myhre, Roben John, David Barksdale and Anil Thomas. Eventide provides portfolio management for registered mutual funds and offers non-discretionary Model Allocations and Models to financial intermediaries such as wrap fee program sponsors.

Boston Heart Diagnostics Corp. provides cardiovascular disease clinical services. It specializes in diagnostic testing, personalized treatment recommendations and personalized wellness programs. The company was founded by Bela F. Asztalos and Ernst J. Schaefer in 2007 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.

Delpor, Inc. develops therapeutic products. Its products include DLP-114, DLP-119, DLP-202 and DLP-414. The company was founded by Tassos Nicolaou and Frank Martin in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Ampersand Management LLC (Ampersand Management) is a private equity firm founded in 1988 by Richard A. Charpie. The firm is headquartered in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Leerink Partners LLC is a full-service brokerage and investment banking firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded by Jeffrey Leerink in 1995 and formerly known as SVB Securities LLC. They rebranded as Leerink Partners in 2023. The firm is a subsidiary of SVB Securities LLC. Leerink Partners provides institutional sales, equity research, institutional trading, and corporate finance and asset management services to the healthcare and technology industries. They offer superior execution capabilities in common stock, convertibles and derivatives with a singular focus on healthcare and a knowledge-led approach.

Brookes & Gatehouse Ltd. is an electronics firm. The firm designs and manufactures navigational equipment, instruments, autopilots and other technological products. The company was founded by R.N. Gatehouse in 1955 and is headquartered in Romsey, the United Kingdom.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Prevent Cancer Foundation provides cancer prevention services. The firm offers treatment for colorectal, prostate, breast, skin and testicular cancers. It also provides early detection research, education and community outreach programs across the country. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

Mission Bay Capital Management Inc (Mission Bay Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Part of University of California, California Institute For Quantitative Biosciences is a biotech company that offers internships to UC students through its state-funded Qwest internship program. The company is based in San Francisco, CA and was founded in 2000. The program places students with Bakar Labs tenant companies for work experience, and four of its first cohort have already received full-time job offers from their hosts. The company conducts proof-of-concept experiments in a mouse model of ALS and offers mentoring programs to early-stage companies.

Massachusetts Life Sciences Center functions as a pension/retirement fund. The private company is based in Waltham, MA. The CEO of the company is Kenn Turner.

Tangible Science, Inc. manufactures contact lenses and provides eye care services. It develops a novel polymer based coating technology for use in contact lenses to treat dry eye disease. The company was founded by D. Michael Ackermann, Brandon M. Felkins, Karen Havenstrite, Victor W. McCray, and Garrett Cale Smith in 2011 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Zephyrus Biosciences, Inc. provides tools for protein analysis at the single cell level. The firm's products include Z1 instrument, zWest Kits, and scWestern system which enables western blotting on individual cells. Its products are used to gain insights into the biology of cancer, stem cells, neurology, and human disease and development. The company was founded by Kelly Gardner, Amy E. Herr and Joshua Molho in 2013 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.

Circle Pharma, Inc. provides biotechnology services. The company was founded by Matthew P. Jacobson and Scott Lokey in June 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

SiteOne Therapeutics, Inc. develops novel pain therapeutics and diagnostics. Its therapeutic candidates are selective inhibitors of a voltage-gated sodium ion channel. The company was founded by Sandip Biswal, Justin Du Bois, George Miljanich, John Mulcahy and David Yeomans in 2010 and is headquartered in Bozeman, MT.

Magnap, Inc. provides surgical devices to prevent airway collapse during sleep. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Viewpoint Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company. It prevents and treats cataracts and presbyopia, and protein misfolding. The company was founded by Leah Makley in July of 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Invenio Imaging, Inc. provides treatment for cancer through label-free chemical imaging and fiber-laser technology. Its NIO Imaging System is designed to streamline intraoperative histology, reducing downtime in the OR and allowing examination of specimens from multiple sites in the surgical cavity. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Epiodyne, Inc. engages in biotechnology services. The company was founded by Brian Shoichet, Brian Kobilka, Peter Gmeiner, Bryan L. Roth, Gregory Scherrer, and Aashish Manglik in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

LabCentral, Inc. provides grant making services for bio-tech companies. The firm?s services include maintenance of permits for all lab operations, mandatory EHS training and compliance for all lab users, maintenance of equipment and technical support, CRO support available on-site (FTE basis), cleaning and waste removal. The company was founded by Timothy D. Rowe, Johannes Fruehauf, Peter D. Parker in September 2012 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Mitokinin, Inc. develops kinase neo-substrates for the treatment of neurodegenerative and mitochondrial diseases. The company was founded by Kevan Shokat, Nicholas Hertz, and Daniel de Roulet Jr. and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Graphwear Technologies, Inc. develops software and wearable devices for dehydration monitoring. It specializes in wearable sensors, nanotechnology, non-invasive healthcare monitoring and preventive healthcare. The company was founded by Saurabh Radhakrishnan and Rajatesh Gudibande and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Cereius, Inc. develops novel radio-labeled therapeutics for treating solid tumor brain metastasis. The firm delivers new targeted classes of both radiologic diagnostics and radiotherapeutics for the treatment of cancers in the brain. The company was founded by Kimberly Blackwell and Michael R. Zalutsky in 2017 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

MBC Biolabs is a company that provides space and equipment to life-science startups, allowing them to be fast, focused, and frugal. The company has four sites, one in the Mission Bay neighborhood in San Francisco, CA, and two campuses in other locations. MBC Biolabs has partnerships with leading pharmaceutical and life-science companies, as well as a built-in venture capital firm, Mission BioCapital, which provides entrepreneurs with valuable insights about where to focus their efforts and accelerates the innovation pipeline. Since opening in 2013, MBC Biolabs has helped launch and grow over 300 companies, which have brought 153 programs to the clinic, produced 13 approved diagnostics, and raised over $143 billion.

Alessa Therapeutics, Inc. develops localized treatments for solid organ disease. The company was founded by Pamela Munster and Scott Thomas and is headquartered in San Carlos, CA.

Telo Therapeutics, Inc. develops precision medicines to reverse cancer cell immortality.

Avexegen Therapeutics, Inc. develops novel and revolutionary therapies for inflammatory bowel disease. The company is based in San Diego, CA. The CEO of the company is Artin Asadourian.

Jupiter Bioventures LLC is a biotech company studio that aims to create innovative companies and develop groundbreaking medicines. The company is based in Wilmington, DE. The CEOs of the company are Nathaniel E. David, Norman E. Sharpless.

Arase Therapeutics, Inc. is a science-focused oncology company located in Cambridge, MA. The company is developing first-in-class therapeutics targeting adp-ribose hydrolases, novel targets that function therapeutically. The company's leadership includes scientists and founders Paul Chang, Ph.D., W. Lee Kraus, Ph.D., and Michael Taylor, Ph.D. The company's mission is supported by Biocapital, a founding investor, and the board is led by Paul Chang, Ph.D., who serves as the President, CEO/CSO, and lead founder. Cassidy Blundell, Ph.D., a principal at Mission Biocapital, and W. Lee Kraus, Ph.D., a scientific founder, also serve on the board.