Josef Bossart

gMed is engaged in providing physicians with information solutions to “Care Better” for their patients and practice. The company provides Digital Charting solutions for Gastroenterology and Cardiology designed to eliminate paper, increase revenues, decrease costs and enhance patient care at the medical office, ambulatory surgery center and hosptial. gMED was founded in 1997 and is located in Weston, FL.

Aravas, Inc. develops innovative drugs for the treatment of serious and life-threatening conditions. It develops dry powder formulations for various therapeutic molecules, including antibiotics, corticosteroids, nucleic acids, and insoluble and soluble molecules. The firm’s products include AeroVanc, an inhaled dry powder form of vancomycin in a capsule-based inhaler to treat methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus infections in patients with cystic fibrosis or other lung-compromising conditions; and AeroCort, a high performance inhaled corticosteroid product for the treatment of asthma in children. The company was founded by Cory Berkland, Chris Marich, Robert N. Neville, Taneli Jouhikainen, Chal Lenge and George Laurence in March 2007 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Akela Pharma, Inc. operates as a drug development company, which develops and manufactures pharmaceutical formulations and drugs. The company operates as a specialty contract pharmaceutical formulation developer and clinical and commercial drug manufacturer for proprietary drug products through its wholly-owned subsidiary, PharmaForm LLC, a pharmaceutical intellectual property development company. It provides specialty contract services in the area of pharmaceutical dosage form development, preclinical, scale-up, clinical and commercial supply manufacturing, focusing on controlled release and bioavailability enhancement technologies, such as hot melt extrusion, spray drying and liquid filled capsules. Akela Pharma was founded on November 15, 1988 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.