Pingda Ren

Intellikine LLC develops and manufactures small molecule drugs for the treatment of cancer. The company focused on the development of potent, selective small molecule inhibitors of the PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway for the treatment of cancer, inflammation and autoimmune disorders. Intellikine was founded on May 2nd, 2007 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA.

Novartis Institute For Functional Genomics, Inc. serves as a bridge between basic science and preclinical drug discovery for Novartis’ global research organization. Its focus areas include oncology, autoimmunity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, musculoskeletal disorders, and infectious disease. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Curia Global, Inc. engages in drug research and development, and manufacturing. It offers drug delivery, drug development, analytical services, API development and manufacturing, and drug product solutions. The company was founded by Thomas E. D'Ambra on June 19, 1991 and is headquartered in Albany, NY.

Zeta Acquisition Corp. III operates as a blank check company. It was organized as a vehicle to investigate and, if such investigation warrants, acquire a target company or business seeking the perceived advantages of being a publicly held corporation. The firm will not restrict its potential candidate target companies to any specific business, industry or geographical location and, thus, may acquire any type of business. The company was founded on November 16, 2007 and is headquartered in Des Moines, IA.

Wellspring Biosciences LLC discovers and develops molecule drugs targeting signal transduction networks for the treatment of cancer and other diseases. The private company is based in La Jolla, CA. The company was founded by Pingda Ren.

Kumquat Biosciences, Inc. provides biotechnology services. The company was founded by Yi Liu and Pingda Ren and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.