Jackie Short

Part of Sapphiros, BioCrucible Ltd. is a British company that develops high-performance molecular consumer diagnostics. The company is based in Cambridge, UK. BioCrucible is developing next-generation diagnostics based upon breakthrough advances in biomolecular condensate formation. The company aims to develop proprietary molecular detection technologies deploying ultra-rapid isothermal nucleic acid amplification that enable near-patient and at-home testing for infectious disease or genetic indications. The company was founded in 2018 by Niall Antony Armes. Per Grufman has been the CEO of the company since January 20, 2023. BioCrucible was acquired by Sapphiros on July 21, 2021.

The Blackstone Group, Inc. provides marketing research services. It provides custom market research services for clients in industries as consumer packaged goods, financial services, healthcare and technology. The firm's clients include eBay, Harris Bank and Pfizer. The company was founded by Ashref A. Hashim in 1987 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Sapphiros is a privately held consumer diagnostics platform company that invests in growth-stage diagnostic companies. Sapphiros is based in Boston, MA and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The company aims to bridge the gap between present and future by focusing on innovative, patient-centric technologies. Sapphiros' portfolio of capabilities and technologies includes novel sample collection, next generation diagnostics, computational biology, and printed electronics, which help consumers access important diagnostic results quickly. The company empowers exceptional entrepreneurs with the full strength of the platform's resources, capital, and expertise to accelerate and enhance growth and impact. The company was founded by Niall Antony Armes and Namal Nawana. Mark Gladwell has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

Founded in 1976, Apax Partners, Inc. is a venture capital/private equity firm located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of London-based Apax Partners LLP

TZ Holdings LP operates as a pre-packaged software business. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Trilogy Medwaste, Inc. operates as a hospital & health care waste management company with the tools and services. It services include medical waste, document destruction, sharps disposal, mail back programs, compliance training and birds eye healthcare. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Blue Sprig Pediatrics, Inc. engages in the provision of applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy services to children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It offers focused ABA treatment, comprehensive ABA treatment, and caregiver support services. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Romulus Capital Management LLC (Romulus Capital Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2008 by Anantshree Chaturvedi, Cankut Durgun, Neil Chheda, and Krishna Gupta. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

FFL Partners LLC (FFL) is a private equity firm founded in 1997 by Tully Friedman, Spencer Fleischer, David Lowe, and Christopher Masto. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Ltd. operates as a global investment firm. It specializes in investment management across multiple asset classes, including private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate, credit strategies and hedge funds. The company was founded by Henry Kravis and George Roberts in 1976 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Meridien Research, Inc. provides medical research and ancillary business services to the clinical trial industry. Its services include specialty studies, marketing and patient recruitment staff, rapid feasibility response, and streamlined communication. The company was founded by Cathy Collins in 2000 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

MRI HoldCo LLC operates as a holding firm. The company is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.

The Bank of Tampa provides personal and commercial banking services. The firm provides corporate, commercial, private banking and wealth management services. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

AcuFocus, Inc. develops KAMRA inlay for the treatment of presbyopia. Its KAMRA inlay is an intra-corneal inlay designed to create a small aperture effect, allowing the eye to see near and intermediate objects more clearly. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Clarify Health Solutions, Inc. develops real-time care guidance technology solutions. Its platform connects patients, clinicians, and managers with an information they need; stratifies patients based on clinical and non-clinical characteristics; collects real-time data on patient?s progress; detects potential complications before they happen; and prompts patients and care providers to act. The company was founded by Jean Drouin and Todd J. Gottula in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP (KKR) is a private equity subsidiary of KKR & Co. Inc founded in 1976 by Henry Kravis, George Roberts and Jerome Kohlberg. The firm is headquartered in New York.

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.

Slayback Pharma LLC is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing, manufacturing and sourcing of complex generic pharmaceutical products, with a specific emphasis on complex injectables and other non-solid oral products. The company is headquartered in Princeton Junction, NJ.

Part of KKR & Co., Inc., KKR Management LLC is a company that provides investment advisory services. The company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by George Rosenberg Roberts. George Rosenberg Roberts has been the CEO since incorporation.

Arbor Pharmaceuticals LLC develops pharmaceutical products, which focuses on cardiovascular, hospital and pediatric markets. It offers edarbyclor, cetylev, horizant, zenzedi, evekeo, sklice, and eryhromycin. The company was founded by Jarrett T. Disbrow and Edward J. Schutter and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Audax Management Co. (NY) LLC is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. Audax Management Co. (NY) LLC provides investment advice.

The Healthcare Private Equity Association is a non-profit trade association that supports the reputation, knowledge, and relationships of the healthcare private equity community. The non-profit company is based in Needham, MA. The association's member firms are committed to building successful and enduring businesses in the healthcare industry. The company brings industry knowledge, broad networks, and deep expertise to help companies grow, create jobs, and deliver high-quality healthcare. The association's member firms have over $1 trillion in assets under management and have supported the growth of over 1500 healthcare businesses. The company was founded by Jeffrey K. Rhodes, Brian Christopher Miller.

Johnson & Johnson Innovation JJDC Inc (Johnson & Johnson Innovation JJDC) is a venture capital subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson founded in 1973. The firm is headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Trizetto Corp. provides information technology solutions for healthcare industry. It offers patient access, claims management, denials management, contract management, contract management, and patient financial. The company was founded by Jeffrey H. Margolis in 1997 and is headquartered in Englewood, CO.

Tampa Bay Banking Co. engages in commercial banking services. The company was founded on January 21, 1987 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.