Helge Bastian

Aurora Biosciences Corp. designs and develops proprietary drug discovery systems, services and technologies to the discovery of new medicine. It develops a proprietary ultra-high throughput screening platform that uniquely integrates innovative fluorescence chemistry, molecular biology, miniaturization, automation, and informatics. The company also provides assay development and screening services. Aurora was founded in 1995 and is located in San Diego, CA.

Hybritech, Inc. provides prostate diagnostic testing services. The company is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Gen-Probe, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets rapid, accurate and molecular diagnostic products and services that are used primarily to diagnose human diseases, screen donated human blood, and ensure transplant compatibility. It also develops and manufactures the PROCLEIX assays, which are used to detect human immunodeficiency virus, the hepatitis C virus, the hepatitis B virus, and the West Nile virus in donated human blood. The firm's clinical diagnostics products include APTIMA family of assays, which are used to detect the common STDs chlamydia and gonorrhea. Gen-Probe was founded by Thomas H. Adams and David E. Kohne in 1983 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Cytovance Biologics, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical contract manufacturing company. It specializes in the production of therapeutic proteins and antibodies from both mammalian cell culture and microbial fermentation. Its services include Cell Line Selection, Cell Culture, Recovery and Purification, Analytical development, Troubleshooting Existing Processes, Final Product Fill and Finish, Technology Transfer, Microbial Fermentation, Purification, Cell banking and storage, and Project management. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, OK.

Viridos, Inc. develops and commercializes genomic-driven solutions and products. The firm's offerings are designed for application in solutions such as human health, food, water production, and environment. The company was founded by J. Craig Venter, Hamilton O. Smith, David C. Kiernan and Juan Enriquez-Cabot in February 2005 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA.

Founded in 1999 by Mark Lee, Forest Hill Capital LLC is a registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The firm provides investment advisory services to private investment funds formed as limited partnerships, and to qualified clients including foundations and endowments, pension funds, high net-worth individuals, corporations, charitable organizations and family offices. Forest Hill is general partner or investment manager to the following strategies: Forest Hill Select Fund LP and Forest Hill Regional Bank Strategy/ Forest Hill Strategic Value Fund LP,

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Central Hockey League operates a professional minor league hockey teams playing in small to medium-sized markets primarily in central and southwestern US states. The league, which was started in 1992, is managed and operated by WPHL, a subsidiary of Global Entertainment Corporation.

Great Point Partners Private Equity (Great Point Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Great Point Partners LLC founded in 2003 by Jeffrey Robert Jay and David Eric Kroin. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Equian LLC provides outsourced medical cost management solutions. It offers data mining, network and pricing optimization, clinical review and resolution, outpatient audit, medical bill review, predictive analytics, and property and casualty subrogation solutions. The company was founded by Russell W. Sherlock and A. John Ansay in 2004 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Axiom Real-Time Metrics, Inc. provides eClinical / EDC / Data Management solutions and services. Its services include the complete picture, data management, moving from paper to electronic data capture, training, biostats and rescue projects. The company was founded by Andrew Schachter in 2001 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Life Technologies Corp. provides products in the areas of scientific research, genetic analysis and applied sciences. Its brands include Invitrogen, Applied Biosystems, Gibco, Molecular Probes, Noves, Ambion and Ion Torrent. The firm’s portfolio includes the most cited products and technologies in qPCR, capillary electrophoresis sequencing, nextgeneration sequencing, molecular diagnostics, forensics, cell culture and analysis, and agriculture research. The company was founded on November 21, 2008 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

Autism Learning Partners LLC provides applied behavior analysis services to children. It services include applied behavioral analysis, adaptive skills training, speech therapy, occupational therapy, parent training, social skills instruction and remote services. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Glendale, CA.

Softbox Systems Ltd. provides temperature controlled packaging solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. It offers temperature control packaging design, temperature control shipper qualification, temperature control payload optimization and temperature control packaging training. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Long Crendon, the United Kingdom.

The Keck School of Medicine of USC is a place of dynamic activity in patient care, scientific discovery, medical and bioscience education, and community service. Their faculty, staff, students, residents, alumni, donors and friends are committed to excellence. Together they are poised to lead medicine in the 21st Century for the benefit of humankind. This is an exciting time of great transformation as they endeavor to create a truly stellar academic medical center at USC.

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center provides cancer care services. It Specializes in cancer care and treatment, cancer types, benign blood diseases, cancer clinics and centers, clinical services, nursing at OSUCCC – james, genetic counseling, find a clinical trial, find a doctor, online bill pay, OSU MyChart and referring physicians. The company was founded by Arthur G. James in 1973 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

CorEvitas LLC engages in the provision of medical research services. It offers real-world evidence solutions; safety; patient engagement; precision medicine biorepository. The company was founded by Joel Kremer in 2001 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Alexandria Venture Investments LLC (Alexandria Venture) is a venture capital subsidiary of Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. founded in 1996 by Joel S. Marcus. The firm is headquartered in Pasadena, California.

NanoCellect Biomedical, Inc. develops flow cytometry and cell sorting technology solutions for life science researchers to perform cellular analysis, develop molecular diagnostics, and improve personalized medicine. Its products include wolf cell sorter and N1 single cell dispenser. The company was founded by Nate Heintzman and Yuhwa Lo in 2009 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Bionova Scientific, Inc. develops cell lines for commercial application. It specializes in protein production from mammalian cell culture, including expression system optimization, host adaptation, media selection, cell culture process development for scale-up, and assay development for product quality. The company is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

United Claim Solutions LLC provides medical cost reduction and claims flow management solutions. It offers claims flow management, primary PPO management, NX health network, bill edit, audit & review, out-of-network solutions. The firm serves the self-insured employers, labor and trust organizations, stop-loss carriers, and health plans. The company was founded by Joshua Carder in 2004 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Catalent MSTC, Inc. provides full service contract development and manufacturing services (CDMO) for cell therapy companies. It offers process and assay development, quality management, and cGMP cell therapy manufacturing services. The company was incorporated on December 27, 2017 and is headquartered in Dover, DE.

Part of Softbox Holdings SARL, Softbox (Topco) Ltd. is a British company that provides world-class logistics support. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Aylesbury, UK. Working with integrators, specialist couriers, and freight forwarding networks, Softbox's cold chain logistics experience has been a key consideration in their drive to create a complete range of high-performance temperature control packaging products for air, sea, and land. Softbox's innovative range of packaging systems, including the CSafe, has enabled them to become the first choice strategic packaging vendor to the pharmaceutical industry. The company's Softbox passive temperature control packaging solutions are trusted by leading pharmaceutical companies and specialist logistics providers.

The Allen Institute, specifically the Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group, is dedicated to exploring the field of bioscience to identify and foster ideas that have the potential to change the world. The non-profit company is based in Seattle, WA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The group recommends funding to the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation, which invests in award mechanisms to accelerate the understanding of biology. This includes the Allen Discovery Centers at partner institutions for leadership-driven, compass-guided research, and Allen Distinguished Investigators for frontier explorations with exceptional creativity and potential impact.

Eclipse Bioinnovations, Inc. is a private biotechnology company that develops first-in-class technologies to accelerate the development of RNA genomics discoveries and medicines. The company is based in San Diego, CA. The company offers its end-to-end RNA genomics products as services and kits and also provides custom RNA genomics services for select partners. Laboratory at UC San Diego. Eclipse Bio is an RNA next-generation sequencing (NGS) company founded in 2017 based on technologies and algorithms developed in Dr. The company was founded by Alexander Shishkin, Peter Chu, and Eugene W. Yeo. Peter Chu has been the CEO since incorporation.

Part of Aster Insights, M2gen Holdings LP is an investment holding company. The company is based in New York, NY. Founded in 2021, M2gen Holdings functions as an investment holding company.

New York University Tandon School of Engineering engages in the provision of educational services focusing on science and technology. Its degrees and programs include bachelor of science, master of science, doctor of philosophy, advanced certificate programs, a bridge program to NYU Tandon, and industry partner programs. The company was founded in 1854 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.