Sharon Chan

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and markets prescription drugs in various therapeutic areas, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, pain management, acid reflux and infectious diseases, women’s health, and mental health (bipolar I disorder and schizophrenia); and neurologic, including Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy, and migraine prevention and treatment. Its products include Axert, Darzalezx, Invokamet XR, Invokana, Remicade, Reopro, and Risperdal Consta. The company was founded by Paul Janssen in 1953 and is headquartered in Titusville, NJ.

Tel-Aviv University operates as a university in Israel. Its faculties include arts, engineering, science, humanities, law, life science, management, medicine, and social science. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Ramat Aviv, Israel.

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.

ImmPACT Bio USA, Inc. operates as a cell therapy company. The firm develops potent and selective engineered T-cells for the treatment of solid tumors. The company is headquartered in Camarillo, CA.

Cedilla Therapeutics, Inc. operats as a biotechnology company. It engages in discovering and exploiting insights into protein stability. The company was founded by Alan D. D?Andrea, Steve Gygi, Matthew P. Jacobson, William G. Kaelin, Jr. and Jack Taunton on September 6, 2017 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

BioRexis Pharmaceutical Corp. provides novel protein and peptide drugs with pharmacology and trans-bodies to replace conventional monoclonal antibodies. The company was founded by Christopher P. Prior, Andrew Turner and David R. King in 2002 and is headquartered in Rosemont, PA.

Part of Johnson & Johnson, Janssen Research & Development LLC is a company that provides research and development medicines and solutions to other medical needs. The company is based in Raritan, NJ.

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, in partnership with RWJBarnabas Health, is the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center in New Jersey. Rutgers Cancer Institute has locations in New Brunswick and at University Hospital in Newark, as well as through RWJBarnabas Health facilities. The institute offers advanced cancer treatment options, including bone marrow transplantation, proton therapy, CAR T-cell therapy, and complex surgical procedures. Patients have access to cutting-edge therapies such as precision medicine and immunotherapy, many of which are not widely available. The top cancer researchers and clinicians throughout the state collaborate to apply the latest technologies, therapies, and approaches to improve cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Yale Cancer Center operates as a cancer center. It offers cancer immunology, cancer prevention and control, developmental therapeutics, genomics, genetics and epigenetics, radiobiology and radiotherapy, signal transduction, virus and other infection-associated cancers programs. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in New Haven, CT.

Research!America is a lobbying firm. The non-profit company is based in Alexandria, VA. The CEO of the company is Mary Woolley.

Protekt Therapeutics Ltd. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. The firm develop a drug for enhancing the long-term memory of those suffering from mild cognitive impairment. The company is headquartered in Ness Ziona, Israel.

Medtronic CardioVascular manufactures medical devices. Its products include dru-eluting stents, guide catheters, guidewires and balloon diagnostic catheters to treat diabetes, heart disease, neurological disorders and vascular illnesses. The company is headquartered in Santa Rosa, CA.

RainDance Technologies, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of professional laboratory system. It develops and manufactures genomic tools for non-invasive liquid biopsy applications for the research, early detection, treatment of cancer, and inherited and infectious diseases. The company was founded by Andrew Griffiths, Darren R. Link, and Jerome Bibette in 2004 and is headquartered in Billerica, MA.

Rapport Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the discovery and development of transformational small molecule medicines for patients suffering from central nervous system disorders. It develops the RAP (receptor associated proteins) technology platform. The company was founded by Steven M. Paul and David Bredt in February 2022 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

New Leaf Venture Partners LLC (New Leaf Ventures) is an independent Venture Capital firm founded by Jeani Delagardelle, Philippe Chambon, Vijay Lathi, Ron Hunt, James Niedel, and Kathy LaPorte. The firm is headquartered in New York. It spun out from Sprout Group.

FutuRx Ltd (FutuRx ) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in Ness Ziona.

Pivot Health Technologies, Inc. provides smoking digital health technology solutions. It offers Pivot, a personal sensor and smoking cessation program that uses an FDA-cleared mobile breath sensor, consumer-grade mobile app, behavioral science, and personal coaching. The company was founded by David S. Utley and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital (Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Investment Management Merchant Banking founded in 1986. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

A2i Therapeutics Ltd. is an Israeli AI-based drug-design company that aims to develop novel therapeutic modulators of the protein ADAR1, a key element of the innate immune system. The company is a joint venture of the FutuRx Incubator and Atomwise, utilizing the AtomNet® AI platform and FutuRx’s technology to translate extraordinary technologies to life-changing therapies.

Part of Johnson & Johnson, Janssen Global Services LLC develops treatments for patients in therapeutic areas of healthcare. The company is based in Raritan, NJ.

American Association for Cancer Research prints and publishes scientific journals including clinical cancer research, molecular cancer therapeutics, molecular cancer research, cancer epidemiology, and biomarkers and prevention. The company was founded on May 7, 1907 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

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.

Centocor, Inc. manufactures healthcare products. Its products include avakine & reopro. The company was founded in 1979 by Hubert J. P. Schoemaker & Michael A. Wall and is headquartered in Horsham, PA.

Part of Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Innovation LLC focuses on accelerating innovation worldwide and forming collaborations between entrepreneurs and Johnson & Johnson's healthcare businesses. The company is based in South San Francisco, CA. Johnson & Johnson Innovation provides scientists, entrepreneurs, and emerging companies with one-stop access to science and technology experts who can facilitate collaborations across the pharmaceutical, medical device, and consumer companies of Johnson & Johnson. The company connects with innovators through its regional innovation centers, Johnson & Johnson Innovation - JLABS, JJDC, Inc., and its business development teams to create customized deals and novel collaborations that speed up the development of innovations to solve unmet needs in patients. JLABS provides the laboratories, expertise, education, tools, and resources needed to help life science startups thrive, all with no strings attached. Johnson & Johnson Innovation Center for Device Innovation at the Texas Medical Center (CDI @ TMC) has been established to accelerate the development of medical devices.

IIF Management Co LLC (Illumina Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Nicholas J. Naclerio. The firm is headquartered in Foster City, California.

Cura Therapeutics is a Canadian company that is developing innovative immunotherapies to cure cancer and infectious diseases. The company is based in Québec, Canada. The company is developing a first-in-class multifunctional immunotherapy platform that harnesses cytokines and immune receptors to create multifunctional proteins with potent anti-cancer and anti-viral properties. The company's lead immunotherapy, CT101, is a multifunctional cytokine fusion protein that activates and synchronizes several immune system mechanisms to destroy cancer cells. Cura Therapeutics was founded by Collin Horner, Claudia A. Penafuerte Diaz, and Claudia A. Penafuerte Diaz has been the CEO since incorporation.

Global Baby offers baby gifts and essentials. The company is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.

Tibotec-Virco NV develops drugs and individualized disease management products. The firm also offers early stage research programs concentrating on the development of treatments for cancer, hepatitis C, and other infectious diseases. The company also provides HIV drug resistance testing and other analytical services in the United States, Japan, Europe, Canada, and Australia. It has operations in Belgium, North Carolina, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. It was founded in by Paul Stoffels in March, 2001 and is headquartered in Mechelen, Belgium.

Pulmagen Therapeutics (Synergy) Ltd. develops therapeutics for respiratory diseases. It engages in developing various internal proprietary programs in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, and cystic fibrosis. The company was founded in August 2000 and is headquartered in Stevenage, the United Kingdom.