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ARCH Venture Partners LLC is a Venture Capital firm founded in 1986. The firm is headquartered in Chicago with additional office in Dublin.

Aquilo Partners LP provides corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions and strategic advisory services to public and private life science companies. It also provides buyside M&A, sellside M&A, partnering and private placement. The company was founded by Brian Polzak, John Rumsey and James Zanze in 2001 and is located in San Francisco, CA.

AbGenomics International, Inc. manufactures biopharmaceutical therapeutics. The firm produces therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and immune related inflammatory diseases. It also performs research discovery, preclinical and clinical development, as well as strategic planning for commercialization of its therapeutics. The company was founded by Rong-Hwa Lin in 2000 and is headquartered in Los Altos, CA.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Virginia Mason Medical Center provides healthcare services. It offers primary and cancer care, diabetes center, digestive disorders, heart care, neurology and neurosurgery, medicine, surgery, urology, and orthopedics and sports. The company was founded by James Tate Mason, John M. Blackford, and Maurice Dwyer in 1920 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

The General Hospital Corp. provides healthcare services. It offers diagnostic and therapeutic are in every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. The firm's care center provides cancer, digestive disorders, heart disease, transplantation and vascular medicine services. The company was founded in 1811 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

The University of Pennsylvania Health System provides general patient care as well as medical education and research services. The company was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc. engages in the provision of biomedical research services and science education programs. It funds grants to both institutions and individuals in support of a wide range of science and research-related initiatives, including precollege and undergraduate science education, pre- and post-doctoral research fellowships, and international research activities. The company was founded by Howard R. Hughes in 1953 and is headquartered in Chevy Chase, MD.

The American College of Chest Physicians is a leading organization in clinical chest medicine, with over 19,000 members providing patient care in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine in more than 100 countries worldwide. The non-profit company is based in Northbrook, IL. The organization offers access to clinical guidelines, new research, and clinical topic collections through their website, as well as opportunities for members to become more involved in the chest medicine community. The organization's mission is to promote the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of chest diseases through education, communication, and research. Robert A. Musacchio has been the CEO of the company since 2015.

Part of Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts LLC is a pharmaceutical company that provides free medicines and adult vaccines to qualified patients through their Merck Patient Assistance Program. The company is based in Boston, MA and is a part of Merck & Co., Inc. and its affiliates. The company also offers information about insurance coverage and financial assistance options for eligible patients. The company conducts clinical trials and provides medical information covering thousands of topics in all fields of medicine through their Merck Manuals. Additionally, they report on their commitment to operating responsibly to benefit society through their corporate responsibility program, which includes their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) report. Merck for Mothers is an initiative to create a world where no woman has to die giving life.

Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center operates as cancer treatment center. The company was founded by John Warren in 1811 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center engages in the medical research and treatment services. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA.

American Thoracic Society, Inc. is a professional membership organization for thoracic surgeons. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY.

Part of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance is a leading research and healthcare organization dedicated to improving the lives of cancer patients. Seattle Cancer Care Alliance brings together top research teams and cancer specialists from Fred Hutch, Seattle Children's, and UW Medicine. Based in Seattle, WA, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance has nine clinical care sites in the region, including medical oncology clinics, hematology/medical oncology and infusion services, and radiation oncology clinics. Seattle Cancer Care Alliance was acquired by Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center on April 01, 2022. The company also has network affiliations with hospitals in five states. Founded in 1998, the company is committed to the pursuit of better, longer, and richer lives for their patients.

Harvard Stem Cell Institute provides research regarding stem cells necessary for the understanding of human development and disease and trains next generation stem cell scientists. The company was founded by Doug A. Melton and David T. Scadden in April 2004 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Transcelerate Biopharma, Inc. is a non-profit consortium that collaborates with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to improve the delivery of new medicines. The non-profit company is based in King of Prussia, PA. The organization's mission is to identify, prioritize, design, and facilitate implementation of solutions to drive the efficient, effective, and high-quality delivery of new medicines. Transcelerate has 20 member companies and 30+ initiatives focused on improving the patient and site experience, enhancing sponsor efficiencies and drug safety, and harmonizing processes and sharing information. The company was founded by Garry Arthur Neil, and Janice Chang has been the CEO of the company since 2014.

Trustees of The University of Pennsylvania engages in the provision of social services. The company was founded in 1740 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Twinstrand Biosciences, Inc. develops technologies to detect ultra-rare variants. It uses technology for new generation of clinical diagnostics and tools for scientific discovery. The company was founded by Jesse Salk and Michael Schmitt in 2015 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Kleo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biotechnology company, which engages in the development of biospecific compounds designed to emulate and enhance the activity of biologics. Its compounds are designed to direct the immune system to destroy cancerous or virally infected cells, and treatment of multiple myeloma and COVID-19. It offers Antibody Recruiting Molecules (ARMs),Synthetic Antibody Mimics (SyAMs), and Monoclonal Antibody Therapy Enhancers (MATEs) pipeline. The company was founded by David A. Spiegel and Roy Prieb in 2015 and is headquartered in New Haven, CT.

Hummingbird Bioscience Pte Ltd. operates as a biotechnology company. It engages in the research and development of novel cancer immuno-therapeutics. The firm develops antibodies against a number of oncology and immuno-oncology targets. The company was founded by Jerome Boyd-Kirkup, Piers Ingram, and Lan Zhang in 2015 and is headquartered in Singapore.

Altrubio, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Redwood City, CA. The company specializes in developing novel therapies leveraging immune checkpoint agonism to enhance the function of natural pathways to downregulate an overactivated immune system. Altrubio's pipeline includes two clinical stage product candidates: neihulizumab, an immune checkpoint agonist antibody targeting PSGl-1/CD162 that depletes unwanted activated T cells with proof of mechanism in four autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, and ABGN-107, an antibody-drug conjugate employing a unique enzyme cleavable hydrophilic self-immolative linker and targeting a gastrointestinal tumor antigen. The company was founded in 2000, and the CEO is Judy Chou.

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is a research and patient care institution that is committed to eradicating cancer and related diseases as causes of human suffering and death. The center conducts research and provides patient care of the highest standards to improve the prevention and treatment of cancer and related diseases.