Douglas Williams

Seagen Inc. is a biotechnology company, which engages in the development and commercialization of targeted therapies for the treatment of cancer. It also focuses on the advancement of therapies for solid tumors and blood-related cancers. Its products include Adcetris, Padcev, Tivdak, and Tukysa. The company was founded by Clay B. Siegall and H. Perry Fell on July 15, 1997 and is headquartered in Bothell, WA.

ZymoGenetics, Inc. develops protein based drugs. It focuses on the discovery, development, manufacture, and commercialization of therapeutic proteins for the treatment of human diseases, including homeostasis, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, cancer, and viral infections. The company was founded by Earl W. Davie, Benjamin D. Hall and Michael Smith in 1981 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and manufactures novel small molecule medicines. It engages in developing novel medicines in the areas of hepatitis C and oncology. The firm develops ANA598, a direct-acting antiviral for the treatment of hepatitis C. The company was founded by Stelios B. Papadopoulos and Kleanthis G. Xanthopoulos in 1992 and is headquartered in Little Falls, NJ.

Aerovance, Inc. develops drugs for respiratory and inflammatory diseases. The company was founded by Jeffrey Howard Tepper and Wolf-Dieter Busse in July 29, 2004 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.

Cascadian Therapeutics LLC is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, which focuses on the development of therapeutic products for the treatment of cancer. Its product ONT-380, is an orally active and selective small-molecule HER2 inhibitor. The firm also develops preclinical product candidates in oncology using Chk1 kinase inhibitor and protocell technology. The company was founded on September 7, 2007 and is headquartered in Bothell, WA.

Genesis Research & Development Corp. Ltd. operates as a development stage company. Previously, it was a technology investment company that builds a broad therapeutic development platform targeting immune disorders and cancer and a novel single stranded gene silencing technology using the RNAi mechanism. The company was founded by James Douglas Watson in 1994 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.

Founded in 2004, Biogen Idec New Ventures is the corporate venture group of Biogen Idec, Inc. In 2003, Biogen and IDEC Pharmaceuticals merged to create Biogen Idec, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB)

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center is a non-profit organization which provides research and testing services. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Xenikos BV focuses on the development of immunotherapies for the treatment of patients suffering from immune diseases. It is developing a combination of two toxin-loaded anti-T-cell antibodies, T-Guard, as a therapeutic tool for resetting the body's immune system in T-cell mediated diseases. The company was founded by Ypek van Oosterhout in September 2009 and is headquartered in Nijmegen, the Netherlands.

Codiak BioSciences, Inc. engages in the development and manufacturing of exosomes. It engages in harnessing exosomes, therapeutic applications, diagnostic applications, and proprietary production. The firm develops engEx Platform, a proprietary and versatile exosome engineering and manufacturing platform, to expand upon the innate properties of exosomes to design novel exosome therapeutics. Codiak BioSciences was founded by Douglas E. William, Raghu Kalluri, and Eric S. Lander in 2015 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Cygnal Therapeutics, Inc. develops drugs for cancer, immunological diseases and regenerative processes. The company was founded by Noubar Afeyan, Avak Kahvejian and Jordi Mata-Fink in 2017 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Cytoimmune Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company founded in 2017 and based in Toa, Japan. The American company is focused on developing a pipeline of NK cell therapies for various types of cancer, including lung cancer, acute myeloid leukemia, solid tumors, and multiple myeloma. The private company's lead product, Cyto-102, is a track-NK cell therapy that aims to enter clinical trials in combination with atezolizumab for non-small cell lung cancer in 2022. Cytoimmune Therapeutics also offers cell therapy development and clinical manufacturing services to biotechnology companies and academia. The company's state-of-the-art clinical cell manufacturing facility is custom-built to support the development and commercialization of cutting-edge T cell or NK cell therapies. The company was founded in 2017 by Michael A. Caligiuri, William Michael Rosellini, and Jianhua Yu, Ph.D. José Eduardo Vidal has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

Panacea Acquisition Corp. II operates as a blank check company. It seeks to effect a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on January 14, 2021 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Stablix, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in New York, NY. The company is focused on establishing a new paradigm for tackling diverse diseases by harnessing the power of the body's own cellular machinery through targeted protein stabilization. Stablix's restored™ platform generates heterobifunctional small molecules (restoracs™) that selectively recruit active deubiquitinases (dubs) to target proteins for precise removal of ubiquitin to restore protein function. The company is currently advancing its lead programs towards clinical studies. The company's platform is based on the work of Henry Colecraft, Ph.D., professor of physiology and cellular biophysics, and professor of pharmacology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Stablix was founded in June 2021 with a $63 million series A led by founding investor Versant Ventures with New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Cormorant Asset Management, Euclidean Capital, and Alexandria Venture Investments. Stuart Anthony Kingsley has been the CEO of the company since 2022.