Rachel Maers

Locana, Inc. engages in the provision of ribonucleic acid targeting gene therapy. Its platform technology addresses a wide spectrum of human genetic diseases. It has advanced a powerful modular RNA targeting-effector approach to optimize and advance therapeutic candidates that is distinct from DNA-targeted approaches and nucleic acid-based RNA targeting. The company was founded by Gene Yeo and David Nelles in 2016 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Dymedex Consulting LLC provides market development consulting services. It specializes in market analysis, strategic consulting and corporate integration. The company was founded in 2007 by Joseph Galatowitsch and Ross Meisner and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

VectivBio AG is a clinical-stage biotechnology company. The firm focuses on developing transformational therapeutics for patients living with serious and rare diseases. Its program apraglutide, is a next-generation GLP-2 analog for the treatment of short bowel syndrome (SBS). The company was founded by Luca Santarelli in 2019 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.

Neogene Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the provision T cell therapies to treat cancer. The company was founded by Ton N. M. Schumacher and Carsten Linnemann and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Capstan Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in San Diego, CA. Capstan Therapeutics aims to multiply the therapeutic possibilities for patients by developing targeted in vivo RNA technologies. The company's platform technology, TLNPs, is designed to deliver payloads and gene editing tools to reprogram specific cell types in vivo. This technology has the potential to generate transformative therapies for various disease areas, including autoimmune disorders, oncology, fibrosis, and monogenic blood disorders. Capstan Therapeutics, Inc. was founded in 2022 by Haig Aghajanian. Laura K. Shawver has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

iTeos Therapeutics SA engages in the discovery of immunomodulators for cancer therapy. It operates as a biotechnology company which focuses on targeting metabolism of the tumor microenvironment through development of small-molecule immunomodulators for cancer treatment. The firm develops small molecules designed to target the tumor microenvironment by inhibiting cancer-induced immune suppression. Targeting such resistance mechanisms will enhance the clinical efficacy of both standards of care treatments as well as the newer immunomodulatory therapies based on the blockade of immune checkpoints. The company was founded in 2011 by Michel Detheux and Benoit Van den Eynde and is headquartered in Gosselies, Belgium.

VV Manager LLC (Vida Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Arie Belldegrun, Arjun Goyal and Stefan Vitorovic. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

TherAchon SAS provides biotechnology services. It specializes in research and development for achondroplasia and its associated complications. The company was founded by Elvire Gouze in 2014 and is headquartered in Biot, France.

Part of iTeos Therapeutics, Inc., iTeos Belgium SA is a Belgian company that manufactures pharmaceutical raw materials. The company is based in Gosselies, Belgium. The company was founded by Benoît van den Eynde.

Ona Therapeutics SL is a biotech company based in Barcelona, Spain that specializes in discovering and developing therapeutic biologics targeting tumor metastatic-initiating cells and lipid metabolism. The Spanish company's focus is on developing novel therapies against advanced cancer. The company was founded in 2019 by Salvador Aznar Benitah and Valerie Liesbeth Brigitte Vanhooren, with Valerie Liesbeth Brigitte Vanhooren serving as CEO since incorporation.

Ogeda SA discovers and develops small molecule drugs. It develops NK3 antagonists for the treatment of hormone-dependent pathologies in the field of Women's Health. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Gosselies, Spain.