John Elwood

VuCOMP, Inc. designs and develops computer aided detection systems for mammography. It offers M-Vu system, a medical device that screens mammogram images for abnormalities such as masses, architectural distortions, and calcifications. The company was founded by James Pike in 2001 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.

Navitor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops medicine for age-related diseases. Its drug discovery platform targets mTORC1, which responds to and integrates the cell’s response to nutrient availability and plays a key role in protein synthesis and cellular growth. The company was founded by Alan L. Crane, David Sabatini and David Goldfarb and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Sofinnova Investment Inc (Sofinnova Investment) is a venture capital firm founded in 1976 by Jacques F. vallle & Joel F. Martin. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

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.

Vinson & Elkins LLP provides legal services. It maintains civil practice, covering areas such as litigation, public policy, transaction, and energy law. The firm serves the clients including companies from the aviation, energy, financial services, health care, and technology industries. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Peking University provides post-secondary education services. It offers undergraduate and graduate courses. It provides courses such as basic and applied sciences, social sciences and the humanities, sciences of medicine, management, and education. The company was founded by JiaNai Sun in 1898 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

American Heart Association, Inc. operates a voluntary health organization funded by private contributions. The organization offers services for coronary heart diseases and strokes, high blood cholesterol & physical inactivity, obesity, and diabetes. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

FIAM LLC (do-business-as Fidelity Institutional Asset Management) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Smithfield, Rhode Island. The firm was founded in 2006 and formerly known as Pyramis Global Advisors LLC. They are wholly-owned by FIAM Holdings LLC, which in turn is owned by FMR LLC, aka Fidelity Investments. FIAM provides discretionary investment management services to institutional accounts. The firm also sub-advices funds or accounts for affiliated advisers and unaffiliated advisers.

Samsung Austin Semiconductor LLC produces dynamic random access memory chips and semiconductor fabrications for personal computers, workstations, and servers. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The National Academy of Medicine (United States) is based in Washington and is focused on improving the health and well-being of individuals through various initiatives. These initiatives include the clinician well-being collaborative, which aims to accelerate the implementation of a national plan for health workforce well-being, and the development of a code of conduct for the use of artificial intelligence in health care. The organization also provides resources to support meaningful community engagement in health and health care programs and policies. Recently, the National Academy of Medicine announced the appointment of Mandy Cohen, a member of the organization, as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Additionally, the organization has released a publication celebrating 50 years of progress in biomedical science, health, and health care.

The American Law Institute operates as a law institute. The private company is based in Philadelphia, PA.

Part of WebMD Health Corp., Krames is a company that publishes health related pamphlets. The company is based in Yardley, PA.

NB Alternatives Advisers LLC is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of NB Alternatives Holdings LLC founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Dallas.

Hogan Lovells US LLP provides legal services. The firm’s clients include corporations, financial institutions, and governments. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Capital Factory Management LLC (Capital Factory) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Joshua Baer and Samuel Decker. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Sanders Capital LLC is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida. The firm was founded by Lewis A. Sanders in 2009. They provide discretionary investment management services to institutional clients and pooled vehicles. Sanders Capital is a signatory to the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).

Cantos Ventures LLC (Cantos Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Ian Rountree. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

CytoDel LLC is engaged in biotechnology services. Its products include Ctyo-111, first botulism antidote and Cyto-012, musculoskeletal and aesthetic medicine. The company was founded by Philip A. Band, Konstantin Ichtchenko and Edwin Vazquez Cintron in 2012 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Solugen, Inc. is a venture-backed biotech startup, which focuses in replacing petroleum based products with plant-derived substitutes. The company was founded by Gaurab Chakrabarti and Sean Hunt in 2016 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

KdT Ventures LLC (KdT Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Andrew Cain McClary. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Part of GSK Plc, Galvani Bioelectronics Ltd. is a pioneering research and British development company founded in 2016, dedicated to bringing bioelectronic therapies to patients. The company is based in Stevenage, UK. Galvani Bioelectronics combines GSK's therapeutics discovery and development knowledge with Verily's expertise in software and electronics for clinical applications. The company is developing therapies through implant-based direct modulation of specific neural signals to organs central in disease. These therapies are designed to be safe, precise in their therapeutic effect, and minimally invasive in their delivery through the use of small and efficient wireless electronics and keyhole surgery. Connected software will ensure that patients and physicians can effectively control and optimize the therapy.

Catalio Capital Management LP (Catalio Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by George Petrocheilos and Dr. Jacob Vogelstein. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Van Wickle Ventures (VWV) is an Independent Venture Capital firm. The firm is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island. It is founded by John Diorio in 2018.

Form Bio, Inc. is a company that provides a platform called formsightai simulate, which allows cell and gene therapy developers to predict manufacturing output of a construct before spending money on bioreactor runs. The company is based in Austin, TX. The platform also enables data management, workflows, visualization, and collaboration to get computational work done faster. Kent Wakeford and Andrew Busey have been the CEOs since 2022. The company was founded in 2022 by Andrew Busey, Kent Wakeford, and Ben Lamm.