David J. Valacer

Seaview Securities LLC provides investment banking services focused on the life sciences industry. The firm's services include private placements, mergers & acquisitions, financial and business strategy advisory, and underwriting services. The company was founded in January 2002 by Russell L. Pollack and Joseph P. Dougherty and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Epiphany Biosciences, Inc. develops therapeutic products and diagnostic technologies that treat and prevent the spread of pathogenic viruses. The firm develops therapeutics to prevent spread of varicella zoster virus (VZV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV). The company was founded by David C Myles, Robert Charles Gallo, Harold E Selick and Frederick Volinsky in 2001 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Sofinnova Investment Inc (Sofinnova Investment) is a venture capital firm founded in 1976 by Jacques F. vallle & Joel F. Martin. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Part of GSK Plc, Affymax Research Institute is a company that researches and develops pharmaceutical products. The company is based in Palo Alto, CA. Affymax Research Institute was acquired by Affymax, Inc. from GSK Plc on July 30, 2001.

Part of Galapagos NV, ArQule UK Ltd. is a company that discovers and produces novel chemical compounds with commercial potential. ArQule UK Ltd. is based in Cambridge, UK. ArQule was acquired by Galapagos Biotech Ltd., a subsidiary of Galapagos NV from ArQule, Inc. on June 23, 2003. The British company was founded by Harold E. Selick.

Fish & Neave operates as a law firm. It specializes in specializes in intellectual property issues involving patents, trademarks, and copyrights. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Gemin X Pharmaceuticals US Inc. is engaged in the development of cancer therapeutics. It offers mimetic and telomere capping programs, as well as screening, medicinal chemistry, and preclinical development services. The company was founded by Gordon C. Shore in 1998 and is headquartered in Malvern, PA.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Inc. offers health care and social assistance services for children. It is internationally recognized for its pioneering research and treatment for children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases. The firm's treatment programs include brain tumors, leukemia, lymphoma, infectious diseases, immunodeficiency diseases, blood disorders, sickle cell disease, and solid tumors. The company was founded by Danny Thomas on February 4, 1962 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. develops and markets pharmaceutical products. It offers metabolic and cardiovascular, respiratory and immunology, central nervous system, oncology, and general medicine products. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.

Amunix, Inc. develops protein pharmaceuticals. It offers XTEN which is hydrophilic, unstructured, biodegradable polypeptides that impart a number of favorable properties upon the molecules to which they are attached. The company was founded by Volker Schellenberger and Willem Stemmer in 2006 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

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

Caxton Alternative Management LP (do-business-as CAM Capital) is a single-family office which was founded in 2012 by Bruce Kovner following his retirement from Caxton Associates, the macro hedge fund he founded and managed from 1983 to 2011. Headquartered in New York City, CAM Capital manages assets exclusively for entities related to Mr. Kovner and its senior employees.

Ropes & Gray LLP provides legal and private equity services. Its practice areas include asset management, banking, business and commercial litigation, business restructuring, capital markets and corporate governance and compliance. The company was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Valence Life Sciences LLC (Valence Life Sciences) is an venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Rachel Anne Leheny and Eric Wayne Roberts. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Inflazome Ltd. engages in developing therapeutic medicines for inflammatory diseases. It manufactures and supplies medicines for muckle wells, type 2 diabetes, atherosclerosis, hypertension, gout, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, Parkinson, Alzheimer, and multiple sclerosis. The company was founded by Matthew A. Cooper and Luke O'Neill in 2016 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Part of Merck & Co., Inc., Camitro UK Ltd. is a company that operates commercial research institutions. The company is based in Cambridge, UK. The British company was founded by Harold E. Selick.

Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a rare disease biopharmaceutical company. It develops and commercializes pathogenetically targeted therapies for rare genodermatoses with no approved treatments. Its products include QTORIN, PTX-022, PTX-367, and PTX-014. The company was founded by Wesley H. Kaupinen in 2015 and is headquartered in Wayne, PA.

Primmune Therapeutics, Inc. develops small molecules, orally administered toll-like receptor for cancer immunotherapy and tumors. The firm offers treatment and prevention of viral infections. The company was founded by Paulo Rangel, James Appleman, and Stephen Webber in October, 2017 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Amunix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures and fabricates drugs. The firm’s pipeline products are based on proprietary XTEN half-life extension, Antibody-XTEN-Drug Conjugate, ProTIA pro-drug and bispecific T-cell engager platform technologies. The company was founded by Willem P.C. Stemmer and Volker Schellenberger in 2006 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Antios Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company devoted to developing therapies for viral diseases. The company was founded by Abel De La Rosa, Doug Mayers and Idean Marvasty on October 30, 2018 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Molecular Templates OpCo, Inc. provides medical services. The company is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Avenge Bio, Inc. is an oncology-focused biotechnology company based in the United States. The American company develops cell-based immunotherapeutic products for the treatment of solid tumors using its proprietary Lococyte™ platform. The platform delivers engineered cells to the local tumor environment, generating high concentrations of immune effector molecules in proximity to the tumor, which initiates a robust, local, and durable systemic immune response while avoiding toxicities associated with systemic immunotherapies. Avenge's most advanced product candidate, AVB-001, produces native IL-2 immunotherapy and is initially being studied in metastatic peritoneal cancers such as ovarian cancer. The company has additional pipeline candidates for the treatment of a wide range of cancers, including pancreatic, lung, and breast cancers. Avenge was founded in 2019 by Paul Kevin Wotton and Michael Thomas Heffernan, with Heffernan serving as CEO since incorporation.

Alpha-9 Theranostics, Inc. operates as a clinical stage radiopharmaceutical company. It engages in developing breakthrough targeting agents for cancer imaging by positron emission tomography (PET) and therapy using targeted radioisotopes. The company was founded by Fran?ois B?nard, David Perrin, Kuo-Shyan Lin, and Ian McBeath and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.