John McHutchison

Evox Therapeutics Ltd. develops and markets transformational therapeutics. The firm creates novel exosome-based biotherapeutics for the treatment of various severe diseases with limited options for patients and their families. The company was founded by Matthew Wood, Per Lundin, and Samir EL Andaloussi in 2016 and is headquartered in Oxford, the United Kingdom.

Tune Therapeutics, Inc. is a genetic medicine company based in Durham, NC. Tune Therapeutics is pioneering a new therapeutic modality with its versatile and powerful tempo epigenomic control platform. The platform has the potential to fine-tune any gene network and unlock the full power and potential of regenerative medicine. The company is driving through an inflection point in the history of genetic medicine by addressing thousands of common and complex diseases for which no curative treatment is available. Tune Therapeutics pioneers next-generation genetic therapies by exploring epigenomic control for discovering novel targets that are inaccessible to other approaches. The company was founded in 2020 by Fyodor Urnov, Akira Matsuno, Charles A. Gersbach. The CEO is Matt Kane.

Velia, Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, CA that is focused on harnessing the therapeutic potential of a novel class of human peptides. These peptides regulate biological functions that are vital to human health. The company was founded by Alan Saghatelian, Jonathan Weissman, Eric Olson, and Richard Scheller. John G. McHutchison has been the CEO of the company since 2023.

Oxford BioTherapeutics Ltd. develops antibody-based medicines for oncology. The firm offers antibody-based cancer drugs with integrated diagnostics against novel targets. The company was founded by Christian Rohlff in 2003 and is headquartered in Abingdon, the United Kingdom.

Actio Biosciences, Inc. is an American precision medicine company that focuses on developing new therapeutics for rare and common diseases by targeting shared genetics. Actio Biosciences was founded in October 2021 and is based in an undisclosed location. The company applies its expertise in genetics, drug discovery, and data sciences to identify programs where both biological and technical risk can be minimized to streamline the drug development process and bring forward potent and precisely targeted therapeutics. The company is led by leaders in genetics and drug development and backed by top healthcare investors.