Holger Neecke

AGC Biologics SpA engages in the research, development, manufacturing, and clinical validation of cell and gene therapies for the treatment of cancer and rare diseases. Its approach is based on finding drugs that target the reduction of tumor mass in the acute stage, as well as on the provision of selective therapies to eliminate the residual disease. It also conducts cell and gene therapy projects in collaboration with third parties, offering resources and expertise covering preclinical to Phase III trial activities. The company was founded by Claudio Bordignon on July 11, 1996 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

Ablynx NV operates as a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development of proprietary therapeutic proteins under the Nanobodies brand. It includes haematology, inflammation, infectious disease, autoimmune disease, oncology and immune-oncology. The company was founded by Mark Vaeck in 2001 and is headquartered in Ghent, Belgium.

Tethis SpA engages in the provision of nanobiotechnology solutions. It develops devices for liquid biopsy, molecular diagnostic, and proteomic and microbiology. The company was founded by Emanuele Barborini, Simone Vinati, and Massimo Gatelli in 2004 and is headquartered in Milan Italy.