Neil Kumar

BridgeBio Pharma LLC engages in the discovery and development of pharmaceutical drugs for patients with genetic diseases. It offers transthyretin stabilizer, SHP2 inhibitor, KRAS inhibitor, Collagen 7 replacement, and S1P-lyase inhibitor. The company was founded by Neil Kumar and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

PellePharm, Inc. engages in the operation of a biotechnology company committed to targeting rare dermatologic diseases. It develops Patidegib , an investigational topical treatment designed to mitigate the tumor burden in patients with Gorlin Syndrome and Basal Cell Carcinomas (BCCs), and other potential indications. The firm also focuses on commercializing Patidegib treatment by potentially reducing invasive and painful surgeries. The company was founded by Michael Henderson, Jean Tang, Ervin Epstein, and Philip Beachy and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Eidos Therapeutics, Inc. focuses on addressing the large and growing unmet need in diseases caused by transthyretin (TTR) amyloidosis (ATTR). Its product include the AG10, an orally-administered small molecule designed to potently stabilize TTR, suggesting a treatment with the potential to halt the progression of ATTR. The company was founded by Graef Isabella and Alhamadsheh Mamoun on August 6, 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

MyoKardia, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the discovery, commercialization, and development of therapies for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Its lead therapeutic candidate, Mavacamten, is an orally administered allosteric modulator of cardiac myosin being developed for the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). The company was founded by James A. Spudich, Jonathan G. Seidman, Christine Seidman, and Leslie Leinwand on June 8, 2012 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

Third Rock Ventures LLC (Third Rock Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Mark Levin, Robert Tepper, Kevin Starr and Nick Leschly. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Navire Pharma, Inc. engages in the development of therapeutics to treat multiple cancers. It focuses on SHP2, a protein-tyrosine phosphatase that links growth factor, cytokine and integrin signalling with the downstream RAS/ERK MAPK pathway to regulate cellular proliferation and survival. The company was founded by Phil Jones and Benjamin Neel in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.