Johnny Zou

Zelluna Immunotherapy AS engages in research and development on biotechnology. The company is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Pfizer AS operates as biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development and manufacture of pharmaceutical products. It develops and produces medicines such as penicillin; vaccines; and medicines for the treatment of cancer, pain, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, mental illness, and rheumatism. The firm also offers drugs against parasites. The company was founded on November 25, 1959 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

APIM Therapeutics AS develops and commercializes novel anti-cancer therapies. It offers a physiological intervention point allowing the potentiation of the action of clinical drugs across multiple cancer indications. The company focuses on the development and commercialization of novel anti-cancer therapies potentiating chemo-therapy induced responses in cancer cells. The company was founded by Marit Otterlei in 2009 and is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.

Nextera AS provides drug research for therapeutic interventions for autoimmune diseases, chronic infections, and cancer. It offers platform for protein engineering and evolution, such as life sciences, drug discovery, and lead optimization fields. The firm’s core competence lies within protein engineering and evolution utilizing its technology to epitope discovery and epitope validation, as well as lead-candidate generation and validation in-vitro. The company was founded by Geir Åge Løset and Inger Sandlie in 2009 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Birk Venture AS (Birk Venture) is an independent Scandinavian venture capital firm which was founded in 2010 by Hans Ivar Robinson. Based in Oslo, Norway, the firm focuses exclusively on the life science industry, utilizing their industry experience and international network to partner with young companies with significant growth prospects.

Adaptimmune Ltd. develops T cell therapies to treat cancer, human immunodeficiency virus, and infectious diseases. It utilizes the T cell to target and destroy cancerous and infected cells by using affinity T cell receptor proteins as a means of strengthening patient T cell responses. The company was founded by Bent K. Jakobsen, James Julian Noble and Helena Katrina Tayton-Martin in 2008 and is headquartered in Oxford, the United Kingdom.

Oxxon Therapeutics, Inc. develops and manufactures antigen-specific immunotherapies to treat patients with chronic infectious diseases and cancer. The company has three development programs in hepatitis, melanoma, and HIV. Oxxon Therapeutics was founded in 1999 by Dr. Joerg Schneider and is located at Oxford, UK.

Engimmune Therapeutics AG is a developer of off-the-shelf soluble T-cell receptor drugs to treat solid tumors. The company is based in Allschwil, Switzerland. The Swiss company's proprietary platform technologies enable them to engineer stable, multi-specific TCRs that have high affinity for target cancer antigens and trigger a potent and durable anti-cancer T-cell response without causing damage to healthy cells. The company was founded in 2021 as a spin-off of ETH Zurich from technologies developed by Dr. Rodrigo Vazquez-Lombardi and Professor Sai Reddy. Lars Nieba has been the CEO of the company since 2023.