Charlie Silver

Tecan Genomics, Inc. provides genomics sample preparation solutions. It offers solutions which make biological samples accessible for genomic analysis. The firm has commercialized numerous proprietary DNA and RNA sample preparation products for use in research and diagnostic applications. The company was founded by Jan D'Alvise, James W. Larrick and Nurith Kurn in 2000 and is headquartered in San Carlos, CA.

Accuri Cytometers, Inc. develops and manufactures personal flow cytometers for researchers. It operates as a life sciences company which develops and markets high performance cell analysis systems designed to bring the power of flow cytometry into life science and biomedical laboratories. The firm offers C6 Flow Cytometer, a bench-top cell and bead analysis system used in various applications, such as immunophenotyping, bacteria analysis, cell cycle analysis, proliferation assays, apoptosis, DNA analysis, target multiplexing, gene expression, lineage analysis, viability, absolute cell counts, intracellular cytokines, membrane potential, yeast and algae analysis, and phagocytosis. The company was founded by Jennifer A. Baird and Collin A. Rich in 2004 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

Versa Networks, Inc. provides virtualized network functions and services. It develops NFV technology that will allow virtual network functions to run anywhere where compute resources are available on customer premises equipment, in a carrier data center or in the cloud. The company was founded by Kumar B. Mehta and Apurva Mehta in 2012 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Immusoft Corp. provides disease curing services through immune cells. The firm offers ISP, gene delivery technology and lymphopoiesis culture system. The company was founded by Matthew Scholz in 2009 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc. provides diagnostics services. The firm is developing a new product that uses BACS (buoyancy-activated cell sorting) to acquire target cells from biological samples by using tiny floating spheres called ?microbubbles? and disposable microbubble collectors. The company was founded by Brandon H. McNaughton and John Younger in March 2014 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, is among the foremost of institutes of national importance in higher technological education and in basic and applied research. The Institute, with nearly 360 faculty, 4000 students, 1250 administrative and supporting staff, is a self-contained campus and is located in a beautiful, wooded land of about 250 hectares in South Madras

Santa Fe Institute of Science operates as a nonprofit, independent research center. It provides research and education services. The company was founded by George Cowan, David Pines, Stirling Colgate, Murray Gell-Mann, Nick Metropolis, Herb Anderson, Peter A. Carruthers, and Richard Slansky in May 1984 and is headquartered in Santa Fe, NM.

Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. develops and produces molecular-based diagnostic tests and automated testing platforms. It specializes in oncology, virology, microbiology and blood screening tests areas. The firm's customers include researchers, physicians, patients, hospitals, laboratories and blood banks. The company is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA.

Preferred Global Health, Inc. provides medical care services. The company was founded by Paul L. Eckbo and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

BroadOak Capital Partners LLC (BroadOak Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2006 by Bill Snider and Lars Hanan. The firm is headquartered in Maryland.

Biocartis SA develops molecular diagnostic solutions. It focuses on Oncology. The firm’s products include Idylla and Oncology assays and mutation tests. It also provides instant access to personalized medicine for patients. The company was founded by Rudi Pauwels in 2007 and is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Mission Bay Capital Management Inc (Mission Bay Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Orca Systems, Inc. provides integrated radio frequency and modem technology solutions. It offers a wireless transceiver architecture that allows consumers to achieve new benchmarks in solution cost, power consumption, and solution integration and Silicon TV Tuner, integrated universal terrestrial and cable silicon tuner supporting worldwide analog and digital broadcast standards. The company was founded by Guruswami Sridharan and Karthik Sridharan and is headquartered in Poway, CA.

Zephyrus Biosciences, Inc. provides tools for protein analysis at the single cell level. The firm's products include Z1 instrument, zWest Kits, and scWestern system which enables western blotting on individual cells. Its products are used to gain insights into the biology of cancer, stem cells, neurology, and human disease and development. The company was founded by Kelly Gardner, Amy E. Herr and Joshua Molho in 2013 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.

Cytobank, Inc. provides cloud­-based storage and analytics platform for single cell technologies. The company was founded by Jonathan Irish, Peter Krutzik, David Craford and Nikesh Kotecha and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Qventus, Inc. provides software solutions for healthcare administration. Its solutions include forecasting and optimization, statistical monitoring and visualizations and root cause analysis. The company was founded by Mudit Garg, Ian Christopher and Brent Newhouse in 2011 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Seabed VC (Seabed VC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Vijay Ullal. The firm is headquartered in California.

Focal Systems, Inc. builds computer vision applications for retail and consumer packaged goods companies. The company was founded by Francois Chaubard, Adriano Quiroga and Michael Cantalino and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Graphwear Technologies, Inc. develops software and wearable devices for dehydration monitoring. It specializes in wearable sensors, nanotechnology, non-invasive healthcare monitoring and preventive healthcare. The company was founded by Saurabh Radhakrishnan and Rajatesh Gudibande and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Zenith Aerospace, Inc. manufactures aircraft. The company was founded by Raphael Nardari, Yitao Zhuang, and Felix Crevier on October 7, 2016 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Vimaan Robotics, Inc. provides the next-generation of drone technology for industrial indoor environments. The company was founded by S. K. Ganapathi and Marc Mignard in 2017 and is headquartered in San Santa Clara, CA.

Mammoth Biosciences, Inc. operates CRISPR-based platform for disease detection. The firm offers its services under the categories of bioinformatics, biotechnology, genetics, health diagnostics and life science. The company was founded by Ashley Tehranchi, Janice Chen, Jennifer A. Doudna, Lucas Harrington and Trevor Martin and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

Genoa Ventures LLC (Genoa Ventures) is an independent private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Jenny Rooke. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Bounce, Inc. develops a software mobile application that helps to leave and retrieve user's goods. The company was founded by Cody Candee and Aleksander Herforth Rendtslev and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Slingshot Biosciences, Inc. is a life sciences company that develops synthetic cells for various applications in diagnostics and therapeutics. The company is based in Emeryville, CA. The company utilizes advances in distributed manufacturing, engineering, and polymer chemistry to provide an industry-first, off-the-shelf solution for cell-like reagents that are stable, low-cost, and targeted towards a range of indications and markets. Slingshot Biosciences focuses on developing cutting-edge tools for fluorescence imaging to revolutionize how scientists explore and understand the intricate mechanisms of life. The company is committed to empowering researchers with exceptional products that enable groundbreaking discoveries and shape the future of bioscience. The company was founded in 2012 by Jeffrey Kim, who has been the CEO since 2012.

CellFE, Inc. develops delivery platform to enable engineering of life-saving therapies. The company was founded by Anna Liu and Alla Zamarayeva in 2018 and is headquartered in San Carlos, CA.

Endpoint Health, Inc. is a medicine company. The firm?s novel approach combines proprietary biomarkers and patient data with diagnostics and artificial intelligence to guide therapy choice and improve patient outcomes. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Fluent BioSciences, Inc. is a privately funded biotechnology company based in Watertown, MA. The company's mission is to revolutionize single-cell biology through accessible, affordable, and scalable solutions for every researcher. Fluent Biosciences aims to accelerate the understanding of biology and disease through its breakthrough pre-templated instant partitions (PipSeq™) technology, which facilitates near-instantaneous self-assembly of individual cells or molecules into millions of uniform partitions without the need for complex instrumentation or expensive consumables. The company was founded in 2018 by Adam Abate, Sepehr Kiani, and Bill Hyun, and Sepehr Kiani has been the CEO since 2018.

Scribe Biosciences, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company was founded by Srinivasan Maithreyan, Zev Gartner, Adam Abate, Russell Cole. The CEO is Russell Cole.

Mirvie, Inc. provides precise, actionable, non-invasive tests for maternal-fetal health. The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

General Inception Management LLC (General Inception Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Vikram Chaudhery, Paul A. Conley and Jim Buzzitta. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Pareto, Inc. provides software automation services. The company is based in Wilmington, DE and has subsidiaries in Canada. The company was founded in 2019 by Phoebe Yao. Phoebe Yao has been the CEO since 2019.

Summer Robotics, Inc. is a company based in Campbell, CA. Schuyler Cullen has been the CEOs since incorporation. Summer Robotics, Inc. was founded by Dirk Smits, Schuyler Cullen.