Christopher J. Morl

Agensys, Inc. develops a pipeline of therapeutic fully human monoclonal atibodies (mAbs) to treat cancer. It develops a pipeline of naked and antibody-drug conjugated (ADC) therapeutic antibodies to treat cancer indications, including prostate, kidney, pancreas, ovary, bladder, lung, colon, breast, and skin. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

Ambit Biosciences Corp. develops pharmaceutical drugs. It engages in discovery, development and commercialization of small-molecule kinase inhibitors for the treatment of cancer. The firm provides drug to treat unmet medical needs in oncology, autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. The company was founded on May 17, 2000 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Alethia Biotherapeutics, Inc. discovers and develops therapeutic mAbs against highly-disease tissue specific novel clinically-relevant targets. The firm focuses on bone loss in acute disorders, invasive carcinomas and on cancer-associated epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition. The company was founded in 2002 by Mario Filion and Yves Cornellier and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

miRagen Therapeutics, Inc. develops microRNA-based therapeutics for cardiovascular and muscle diseases. It leverages in-house expertise in miRNA biology, oligonucleotide chemistry, and drug development to evaluate and advance RNA-based technologies and potential drug candidates for its own pipeline and in strategic collaborations. The firm aso focuses on hematological malignancies, fibrosis and neuro inflammation. The company was founded by William S. Marshall, Michael R. Bristow, Marvin H. Caruthers, Bruce Lee Booth and Eric Newell Olson in 2007 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

KINOMEscan provides kinase screening services. The company is headquartered in San Diego, CA.