Claudine Meunier-Chesny

Alkermes, Inc. develops and manufactures pharmaceutical products. It offers medicines for the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) diseases. The company was founded by Michael A. Wall, Floyd E. Bloom, Frederick W. K. Brown, Paul R. Schimmel and Alexander G. Rich in 1987 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Genentech, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products for life-threatening medical conditions. It studies various areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, ophthalmic diseases, microbial pathogenesis, metabolic diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and opportunistic areas. The company was founded by Herb W. Boyer and Robert A. Swanson in 1976 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

MindSet Rx, Inc. operates as a biotech company that offers solution for neurodegenerative diseases. The company was founded by Bernard Malfroy-Camine and Michel Baudry in 2008 and is headquartered in Arlington, MA.

IRDI Capital Investissement SAS(IRDI Capital) is an independent French regional venture capital/private equity firm which was established in 1981 by Alain Savary. The firm is headquartered in Toulouse.

Sud Ouest Capital Risque Innovation SAS invests in innovative companies established in the Aquitaine and Midi-Pyrénées regions. The fund invests in the range of €150,000 - €1 million per transaction and also makes co-investments.

Eukarion, Inc. engages in the provision of medical research. It develops small molecule drugs for the treatment of degenerative and age-related disorders. The company was founded on January 25, 1991 and is headquartered in Arlington, MA.

Trophos SA engages in manufacturing and development of pharmaceutical products. It offers medicines to patients with conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, spinal muscular atrophy and cardiac ischemia reperfusion injury. The company was founded by Antoine Beret and Michel Delaage in 1991 and is headquartered in Marseille, France.

ADEMTECH SA specializes in developing and manufacturing magnetic nanoparticles for diagnostic and scientific research applications. The firm produces magnetic nanoparticles for concentration, separation, purification, microfluidic device integration and identification of molecules and specific cells. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Pessac, France.

IXO Private Equity SAS (IXO-PE) is an independent France-based regional private equity firm which was founded in 2002. Headquartered in Toulouse with an office in Bordeaux, the firm was previously known as ICSO Gestion. Their culture emphasizes regional development and local employment creation. The firm manages FCPR limited partnership venture capital funds for institutions and FIP regional development funds for individual investors. IXO-PE's institutional clients include local collectivities, insurance companies and international corporations as well as regional, national and European banks.

ACG Management SAS (ACG) is the private equity subsidiary of Vivéris Holding SAS in France. The firm was formerly known as Vivéris Management SAS, established in 2000, and became ACG Management in 2014. Based in Marseille, with additional offices in Ajaccio and St. Denis de la Réunion and subsidiaries in New Caledonia and Tunisia, ACG is a multi-regional firm which provides technology venture capital, development capital, capital transmission and LBO services as well as a range of investment vehicles, including FCPIs, FIPs and FCPRs for institutional investors.

Emix SAS manufactures and markets blocks, plates, and wafers of polycrystalline silicon that are used in solar photovoltaic applications. It specializes in the purification and crystallization of multicrystalline silicon. The firm’s products include wide and flat multi-crystalline silicon blocks. The company was founded by Didier Landaud and Patrick Paillere in 1999 and is headquartered in Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine, France.

Tiempo SAS provides chip solutions and platforms for use in semiconductors. It offers TESIC, microcontrollers, cryptoprocessors, ACC, and design services. The company was founded by Serge Maginot and Marc Renaudin in July 2007 and is headquartered in Montbonnot Sain Martin, France.

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique provides scientific research services. The firm engages in the research capable of advancing knowledge and bringing social, cultural, and economic benefits for society. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Nucleus SAS is a French company that provides genetic solutions for pig farming. The private company was founded by Marc Villecroze.

GamaMabs Pharma SA specializes in developing monoclonal antibodies. It offers research and development solutions for biopharmaceutical industry. The company was founded by Jean-Francois Prost and Stephane Degove in June 2013 and is headquartered in Toulouse, France.

Voisin Consulting, Inc. provides product development consulting services. It guides biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical technology manufacturers throughout product development and commercialization. The company was founded by Emanuelle M. Viosin in 1997 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Ffly4u SASU provides a low frequency localization services for mobile assets. It also offers services like movement, temperature, noise or opening detection in order to guarantee the integrity of sensitive assets. The company was founded by Pages Olivier in 2015 and is headquartered in Toulouse, France.

FineHeart SA manufactures medical devices for cardiovascular space. It offers wirelessly powered and fully-implantable mechanical circulatory support device. The company was founded by Stéphane Garrigue and Philippe Ritter on January 13, 2010 and is headquartered in Pessac, France.

Emosis SAS engages in research and experimental development on natural science and engineering. It addresses the unmet testing needs of patients presenting a broad range of conditions, such as cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, cancer, pregnancy or surgical complications and complication of oral contraceptives, associated with bleeding and blood clotting disorders hemostasis and thrombosis in medical parlance. The company was founded by Aaron Tomer and Frederic Allemand in 2015 and is headquartered in Illikirch-Graffenstaden, France.

EnobraQ SAS develops yeast for the production of chemical compounds. The company was founded on November 13, 2015 and is headquartered in Ramonville-Saint-Agne, France.

IXALTIS SAS develops therapeutics to treat genitourinary tract disorders with unsatisfied medical need. The company was founded by Christian Chavy, Philippe Lluel, Roberto Gradnik, Stefano Palea, Pascal Rischmann, and Xavier Gamé in 2012 and is headquartered in Archamps, France.

Conseil Plus Gestion SAS /Venture Capital/ (CPG Capital-Investissement) is the private subsidiary of Conseil Plus Gestion SAS. The firm was founded by Jean-Louis Hostache in 1999. The firm is headquartered in Aix en Provence, France.

Backbone SAS is a venture capital and private equity firm. It specializes in investments in late venture companies, startups, buyouts, growth financing, leveraged buyouts, and buyins. The company was founded by Nazanine Sahami on March 25, 2015 and is headquartered in Le Bouscat, France.

MicroPEP Technologies SAS engages in the development of biomimetic peptides that manage plant genetics. The company was founded by Thomas Laurent on April 15, 2016 and is headquartered in Toulouse, France.

TreeFrog Therapeutics SAS provides stem cell treatment services. It offers its expertise to patients of heart failure, diabetes, traumatic injury, skin burns, dermatitis, Huntington, and Parkinson disease. The company was founded by Maxime Feyeux, Kevin Alessandri, Jean-Luc Treillou, Erwan Bezard, Laurent Cognet, and Pierre Nassoy and is headquartered in Pessac, France.

Swallis Medical SAS engages in the provision of diagnostic and monitoring solutions for problem of swallowing disorders. The company was founded by Linda Nicolini in 2019 and is headquartered in Toulouse, France.

IRDInov SAS functions as an investment holding French company. The private company is based in Paris, France.

LDL Technology SAS designs, manufactures and develops wireless embedded electronic systems. Its technologies include tire pressure monitoring systems, vehicle immobilization, keyless entry and start system, and body control units. The company was founded by Dominique Luce and Philippe Lefaure on June 30, 2004 and is headquartered in Ramonville-Saint-Agne, France.