Michael M. Kitt

COR Therapeutics, Inc.. The principal activities of the Company are the discovery, development and commercialization of novel pharmaceutical products to establish new standards of care for the treatment and prevention of severe cardiovascular diseases. Integrilin was the Company's first product taken from discovery to commercialization. A drug was approved to treat patients who undergo a procedure known as angioplasty to open blood vessels. This drug has also been approved to treat patients with intermittent chest pains known as unstable angina and patients suffering from a kind of Heart attack known as non-Q-wave myocardial infraction

Nuon Therapeutics Inc. develops therapies to treat inflammation and neurological diseases. The company focuses on the development and commercialization of new therapies for autoimmune disease and inflammation includes rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis. Nuon Therapeutics was founded by Kim Puloma Kamdar, Marc Feldmann, Lawrence J. Steinman and Michael Selley in 2006 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Portola Pharmaceuticals, Inc. engaged in the development and commercialization of novel therapeutics in the areas of thrombosis, other hematologic disorders, and inflammation. It offers Andexxa and Bevyxxa medicines. The company was founded by Charles J. Homcy and David R. Philips on September 2, 2003 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

Afferent Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops selective drugs for the treatment of debilitating neurogenic disorders. It offers programs for respiratory, cardiovascular, chronic pain, biology, and clinical trials. The firm offers drugs for osteoarthritis pain, treatment-refractory chronic cough, and interstitial cystitis or bladder pain syndrome. The company was founded by Anthony P. Ford in December 2009 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Attenua, Inc. engages in the provision of biopharmaceutical services. The company was founded by Jing Liang and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Axalbion Therapeutics Ltd. has developed a drug candidate for several therapeutic applications. The private company is based in Wythenshawe, UK. The British company has evaluated new patented TRPM8 agonists, which are molecular transducers expressed in sensory neurons. The TRPM8 ion channel is expressed by approximately 10-15% of somatosensory neurons. Axalbion Therapeutics focuses on treating dry eye syndrome (DES), which is a disorder of the tear film due to tear deficiency. The company was founded in 2021, and the CEO is Michael M. Kitt.