Björn Ulrik Walse

Iconic Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of serious eye disorders. Its product ICON-1, is a novel immune-conjugate fusion protein that works with the body’s immune system to address the root causes of inflammation and angiogenesis together, potentially altering the course of causes of blindness. The company was founded by Alan Garen, Kirk Dornbush, and Michael I. Sherman in 2003 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

Athera Biotechnologies AB operates as a biopharmaceutical company which focuses on developing targeted anti-inflammatory biological candidate drugs and companion diagnostics. It has a proprietary program the fully human antibody PC-mAb. The frim develops a biomarker and companion diagnostic CVDefine® kit. Its PC-mAb is a fully human monoclonal antibody which neutralizes a key driver of vascular inflammation, phosphorylcholine, which targets market of reducing secondary cardiovascular events, focusing on high-risk patients with low anti-PC levels. The company was founded by Johan Frostegard in 2002 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Radiometer A/S develops as well as manufactures blood gas instruments and support devices. It supplies blood gas analyzers that measure blood gases and other parameters used to diagnose critically ill patients. It also provides accessories, IT systems and support services for blood gas testing, besides producing instruments that measure blood gases transcutaneously. The company consists of three subsidiaries Radiometer Medical ApS (Denmark), SenDx Medical, Inc. (US) and Radiometer Basel AG (Switzerland). Radiometer was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Br?nsh?j, Denmark.

AstraZeneca AB engages in biopharmaceutical business. It provides treatment of diseases in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, cancer, respiratory, inflammation, and autoimmunity. The firm offers operations in the areas of infection, neuroscience, and stomach and intestinal diseases. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Sodertalje, Sweden.

Industrifonden is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Government of Sweden founded in 1979. The firm is headquartered in Stockholm.

Extreme Engineering Ltd. develops and manufactures custom and drilling telemetry systems. It focuses on developing, engineering and manufacturing a new suite of MWD tools – Mud Pulse and Electromagnetic. The firm also supports their massive drilling fleet, and an inventive engineering team they could utilize for “Quick to Market” development of game changing technologies. The company was founded by Derek W. Logan in 2001 and and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Acacia Pharma Ltd. develops supportive care product opportunities for post-surgical and cancer patients. It specializes in the discovery and development of cancer supportive care product opportunities based on established drugs. The firm’s product pipeline addresses supportive care indications, such as post-operative and chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, xerostomia and cachexia. The company was founded by Andrew Muncey, Julian Clive Gilbert and Robert William Gristwood in 2006 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

LU Holding AB (LU Holding) is a venture capital subsidiary of University of Lund founded in 1994. The firm is headquartered in Lund, Sweden.

Amplyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops broad-spectrum antifungal agents for the treatment of life-threatening fungal infections. The firm's compound APX001, shows broad-spectrum activity in animal models of invasive fungal infection by common species of Candida and Aspergillus. It develops oral and injectable anti-infective drugs, including protease inhibitors and antibiotics. The company was founded by André Marquis, Mitchell W. Mutz and Gerry Crabtree in 2006 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Respiratorius AB engages in the development of drug candidates for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, asthma, and cancer. The company was founded by Lars Christer Fedrik Fåhraeus and Staffan Skogwall in 1999 and is headquartered in Lund, Sweden.

Part of Kancera AB, iNovacia AB is a Swedish company that provides pre-clinical research services. The company is based in Stockholm, Sweden. The company was founded by Martin Norin, Carl Johan Kördel, Philippe Verwaerde. Thomas Olin has been the CEO of the company since 2006. iNovacia was acquired by Kancera AB on February 17, 2011 for $0.05 million.

Lundbeckfonden Ventures (Lundbeckfonden Ventures) is a venture capital firm wholly-owned by the Lundbeck Foundation. The firm was established in 2009 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Ziarco Pharma Ltd. provides therapeutics targeting inflammatory and allergic diseases. It focuses on chronic inflammatory skin diseases, atopic dermatitis, and Psoriasis. The company was founded by Michael Yeadon, Wai Leung Liu, Lynn Worth Purkins and Arif Kassam Shivji in 2012 and is headquartered in Sandwich, the United Kingdom.

BONE SUPPORT AB manufactures orthopedic supplies and equipment. Its products include cerament bone void filler, cerament G with gentamicin, cerament V with vancomycin. The company was founded by Lars Ake Alvar Lidgren in 1999 and is headquartered in Lund, Sweden.

Hifi Engineering, Inc. specializes in Fiber Optic Monitoring. It develops turnkey distributed fiber optic sensing systems sensors, hardware and visualization software focused on downhole and pipe applications. The company was founded by John Hull in 2007 and is headquartered in Calgary, Australia.

Saga Diagnostics AB operates as a personalized cancer medicine and disease monitoring company. The firm's services include Gene Mutation analysis, circulating tumor DNA and Chromosome analysis. The company was founded by Lao Saal and Anthony George in 2016 and is headquartered in Lund, Sweden.

Akuru Pharma AB engages in the development of research and technology. It focuses on exploiting the abnormal expression of transporter proteins in kidney cancer for developing novel diagnostic and treatment modalities. The company was founded by Jennifer Hansson, Hakan Axelson, and Johanna Asklin on April 14, 2016 and is headquareterd in Lund, Sweden.

Ipsen Bioinnovation Ltd. Engages in the research and development of pharmaceutical products. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Abingdon, the United Kingdom.

Curzion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a pharmaceutical firm. The company is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Sound Bioventures Management AB is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Casper Breum, Johan Kordel and Bibhash Mukhopadhyay. The firm is headquartered in Malmo, Sweden.