Charles F. Goulburn

LifeSciences British Columbia is a non-profit organization, which engages in supporting and representing the life science community through leadership, investment, advocacy, and promotion. It ensures that no life sciences sector is working in isolation and that all sectors come together in a comprehensive, complementary, and coordinated fashion. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

MedGenesis Therapeutix, Inc. provides diagnostic product services. The private company is based in Victoria, Canada. The Canadian company was founded by Erich Mohr, Howard J. Federoff. Erich Mohr has been the CEO since incorporation.

enGene, Inc. develops therapeutic solutions for the treatment of metabolic diseases. It operates as a biotechnology company which develops a mucosal immunotherapy platform for treating several prevalent, chronic diseases including inflammatory bowel disease and diabetes. The firm also develops proprietary, non-integrating biopolymer based nucleotide DNA and siRNA delivery technology that facilitates localized delivery of immune-modulating proteins to the intestinal mucosa for treating various immune disorders. The company was founded in 1999 by Anthony T. Cheung, John C. Brown, Timothy J. Kieffer, and Francis John Gargiulo and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research operates as a health research funding agency. The non-profit company is based in Vancouver, Canada. Diane Finegood has been the CEO of the Canadian company since 2012.

viDA Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company. It offers discovery, development and commercialization of novel and targeted therapeutics for the treatment of inflammatory and age related diseases. The firm's discovery platform is based on novel research regarding a distinctly different and recently identified, extracellular role for granzymes in the destruction and inflammation of tissues. The company was founded by Alistair Duncan Jr. and David Granville in 2008 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Innovate BC develops entrepreneurial talent and supports commercializing technology. The firm focuses on competitively positioning British Columbia in today's global knowledge economy in order to provide significant employment opportunities and a high standard of living for British Columbians. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Vifor Pharma Management AG develops and manufactures pharmaceuticals products for the treatment of iron deficiency. It also offers a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines as well as over-the-counter products. The company operates in the following key business areas: iron deficiency with and without anemia, kidney disease, infectious diseases/OTX products and consumer healthcare, with a focus on non-prescription products. Vifor Pharma Management was founded by Caspar Friedrich Hausmann in 1872 and is headquartered in Glattbrugg, Switzerland.

Vitaeris, Inc. develops new treatment options for chronic inflammatory diseases. The company was founded by Kevin Chow, Patrick A. Robinson and Noel F. Hall in 2016 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Prilenia Therapeutics BV develops and manufactures pharmaceuticals. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Naarden, the Netherlands.

Part of Prilenia Therapeutics BV, Prilenia Therapeutics Development Ltd. is a clinical stage biotech company based in Herzliya, Israel. Prilenia Therapeutics is developing its lead drug candidate, pridopidine, which is a sigma-1 receptor agonist and is in clinical development for the treatment of ALS and Huntington's disease. Pridopidine is currently part of the Healey ALS platform phase 2/3 clinical study and is in a phase 3 trial (PROOF-HD) with the Huntington Study Group, addressing functional capacity in early-stage HD patients. The pridopidine pipeline includes further indications in the pre-clinical phase. The Israeli company was founded by Michael R. Hayden in 2018 with the purpose of developing treatments for neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disorders.

Agency for Science, Technology & Research engages in fostering scientific research and development. It is the agency for fostering world-class scientific research and talent for a vibrant knowledge-based and innovation-driven Singapore. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Singapore.

HydRx Farms Ltd. operates as a biopharmaceutical licensed dealer with a focus on developing and commercializing pharmaceutical-grade cannabinoid derivative products. The firm engages in the producing and processing of medical marihuana and other controlled substances under the Health Canada Medical Marihuana Purpose Regulation (MMPR) program and other NCR regulations. The company was founded by Thomas Jefferd and Trevor Folk in 2014 and is headquartered in Whitby, Canada.

The United Way of the Lower Mainland is a non-profit organization based in Burnaby, CA. The non-profit company provides planning guides and resources to help coordinate successful United Way BC campaigns. The organization serves over 4 million British Columbians with a focus on supporting kids & youth, seniors, poverty, mental health, and food security. The Canadian company's mission is to support healthy, caring, and inclusive communities by strengthening vital connections that support people in need.

Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP is a Canadian company that provides legal services. The private company is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Genome British Columbia invests in and manages genomics and proteomics research projects. It offers services in human health, environment, agriculture, forestry, mining, energy, aquaculture, and fisheries. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Tennis Canada is a non-profit organization. The company owns and operates the premier Rogers Cup presented by National Bank WTA and ATP World Tour events, the National Bank Cup WTA event, 10 professional ITF-sanctioned events and financially supports 12 other professional tournaments in Canada. It operates national junior training centres/programs in Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, and Calgary. The company is a member of the International Tennis Federation, the Canadian Olympic Committee, the Canadian Paralympic Committee and the International Wheelchair Tennis Association, and serves to administer, sponsor and select the teams for Davis Cup, Fed Cup, the Olympic and Paralympic Games and all wheelchair, junior and senior national teams. It invests its surplus into tennis development. The company was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Tennis British Columbia develops and delivers tennis programs. It provides youth and adult tennis, coaching, and tournaments. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Forbion Capital Partners Management Holding BV (Forbion) is a Netherlands-based venture capital firm which was founded by Bart Bergstein. Headquartered in Naarden, the firm specializes in late-stage and early-stage clinical development programs to optimize the commercial potential of their investee company's technologies.

Andera Partners SCA (Andera Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2001 by Pierre-Michel Passy. The firm is headquartered in Paris, France.

Xantrex Technology, Inc. manufactures power supplies. It specializes in charger and inverter, power inverter, battery charger and backup power. The company is headquartered in Burnaby, Canada.

Part of LEO Fondet, LEO Laboratories Ltd. is a British dermatology company that aims to improve the lives of people living with a dermatological condition. The company is based in Hurley, UK. LEO Laboratories supplies treatments to people with medical needs in more than 130 countries around the world and strives to positively impact the lives of 125 million people through medical dermatology by 2025. Founded in 1960 and headquartered in Denmark, the company currently employs 6,000 professionals across 60 countries.

Arius Technology, Inc. offers laser-based optical scanning systems for three-dimensional digitization of art. The firm works with museums to produce re-creations of paintings. The company was founded by Patrick Robinson, Noel Hall, and Paul Lindahl and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Crailar Fiber Technologies, Inc. manufactures organic fiber products. The company offers high-tech, high-strength natural fiber for the textile and composite industry. The company was founded in 2005 and is located in Vancouver, Canada.

Bast Fibre Technologies, Inc. engages in the production of plant-based natural fibres. The firm's process of making products include agronomics, decortication, wet processing, and fibre modification. Its products include baby wipes, personal care, household wipes, and commercial wipes. The company is headquartered in Victoria, Canada.

Part of Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Laboratories Ltd. is a British company that manufactures, develops and sells pharmaceutical and nutritional products. The company is based in Maidenhead, UK and was founded in 1937.

Creatus Biosciences, Inc. operates as an industrial biotechnology company specializing in yeast genetic design and development. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Incisive Genetics, Inc. is a privately held biotechnology company based in an undisclosed location, established in 2018. The Canadian company has developed a cutting-edge non-viral delivery platform for genetic therapies called Omnia™. This platform enables a one-step encapsulation of the active CRISPR components within lipid nanoparticles. The company's pre-clinical pipeline includes programs addressing neurologic and ocular genetic diseases. The company was founded in 2018 by Blair R. Leavitt, Austin Hill, and Pamela Wagner. Blair R. Leavitt has been the CEO since 2018.