Jill Schiaparelli

EMD Millipore Corp. engages in the provision of laboratory materials, technologies, and services to the life science industry. The company was founded by Jack Bush in 1954 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

HyperActive Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of outdoor restaurant technology solutions. It offers indoor and outdoor digital displays; outdoor drive-thru; and drive-thru time management solutions. The company was founded by Kerien Fitzpatrick and R. Craig Coulter on July 19, 2001 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

TowerCare Technologies, Inc. develops constituent relationship management and donation management software for non profit organization globally. The company was founded by Frank J. Amoruso and Darwin T. Whaley in 2002 and is headquartered in Wexford, PA.

Vertebral Technologies, Inc. is a spine technology company focused on creating modular implants for painful spine conditions that improve minimally invasive surgery (MIS) outcomes. The firm products include interfuse, interlink, and intergraft. It's proprietary intra-operative assembly technology creates less-invasive posterior implant approach. The company was founded by Jeffrey C. Belt in 2005 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

HealthCor Group LLC provides investment advisory services to private investment funds. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

aPriori Capital Partners LP (aPriori Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1985 by Susan C. Schnabel and Colin Taylor. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Takeda A/S engages in holding or owning of securities in other companies other than banks. The company was founded on January 4, 2005 and is headquartered in Taastrup, Denmark.

Avista Capital Holdings LP (Avista Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by Steven Webster and Thompson Dean. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Phadia AB develops, manufactures and markets blood test systems to support the clinical diagnosis and monitoring of allergy, asthma and autoimmune diseases. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Uppdala, Sweden.

The Basic Fund provides scholarship programs. It supports inner-city children by helping low-income families afford the cost of tuition at private schools in the Bay Area. The company was founded by Jim McCarthy, Arthur Rock, and John Walton in 1998 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

Velcera LLC operates as a pharmaceutical company. It focuses on innovation in the expanding pet health market and its product development targets pet medicines in pain management, anti-allergy and parasiticides that can provide superior convenience and greater compliance than traditional products. The firm is developing Promist, a transmucosal oral mist drug delivery technology for use in companion animals. It is also developing Promist products, including VEL504 for pain management and VEL502 for treating allergic atopic dermatitis in canines. The company was founded ion February 18, 2010 and is headquartered in Yardley, PA.

Takeda Pharmaceuticals International GmbH develops, manufactures, and distributes pharmaceutical products. It offers medicines in therapeutic areas, such as, cardiovascular and metabolic, oncology, central nervous system, respiratory and immunology, general medicine, and vaccines. The firm also provides packaging, development, contract manufacturing and quality control services. Takeda Pharmaceuticals International was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Grohe AS manufactures sanitary fittings and water technology products. Its products include shower heads and systems, faucet and flushing fittings, installation and water management systems for the residential, public and commercial sectors. The company is headquartered in Uppsala, Sweden.

Thayer Ventures Management Co LLC (Thayer Ventures) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Thayer Lodging Group founded in 2009 by Lucien ruby. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Nycomed AB With a broad portfolio of products and a powerful pipeline, they work in a wide range of therapeutic areas, particularly cardiology, gastroenterology, osteoporosis, respiratory, and pain and tissue management. Nycomed engaged in all aspects of a product's life, from research and development to customer relations. They also work closely with innovative research-based companies, constantly looking for products with real promise for patients. They believe that everything do matters to someone. So they work carefully to make sure they get what they do right. They focus on results and respond quickly to the needs of patients and healthcare providers, giving them the best possible experience from working with clients. By doing this, they can achieve vision of being the preferred pharmaceutical company.

ClanoTech AB is a holding company that develops drugs for the treatment of cancer and macular degeneration. Its lead candidate is an inhibitor of the alpha5beta1-integrin receptor which is present in fibroblast and on vascular endothelial cells. Its Alpha5beta1-integrin is strongly up-regulated in fibroblast when switching to the fibrotic state and in scars after glaucoma surgery. Its strategy spans from therapeutic areas with high commercial potential as wet Age Regulated Macular Degeneration to ophthalmology niche indications with orphan drug opportunity such as developing advent in glaucoma surgery techniques. The company was founded by Yihai Cao in 2006 and is headquartered in Solna, Sweden.

HealthCor Partners Management LP (HealthCor Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of HealthCor Group LLC founded in 2007 by Michael Yehuda Mashaal, Arthur Bruce Cohen and Joseph Patrick Healey. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Palette Life Sciences AB operates as a pharmaceutical company. It specializes in developing products for local pain relief in obstetrics and gynecology. The company was founded by Berith Karlsson Tingåker, Gunvor Ekman-Ordeberg, Arne Folke Brodin and Lars Irestedt in 2009 and is headquartered in Solna, Sweden.

Ebb Therapeutics, Inc. develops medical devices for the treatment of insomnia. It engages in the development of regional cerebral thermal therapy (RCTT) device for use in insomnia and sleep disorders. The company was founded by Eric A. Nofzinger in 2008 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Trialbee AB provides software solutions and services to the pharmaceutical industry. It operates as a software company which specializes in clinical trial planning and management solutions. The firm offers global pharmaceutical companies and web-based solution for patient recruitment to clinical trials. The company was founded by Carl Johan Tobias Folkesson and Per Jonas Billing in October 2010 and is headquartered in Malmo, Sweden.

Forendo Pharma Oy provides novel pharmaceutical treatments for endometriosis and low testosterone levels. Its product fispemifene is the first selective estrogen receptor modulator designed only for men, which helps for the treatment of symptoms of low testosterone, in phase II clinical studies in men with secondary hypogonadism; fispemifene has normalized the low testosterone levels. Its 17HSD1-inhibitor focuses on endometriosis, is a potent and selective lead compounds demonstrated in vivo proof of efficacy in disease model of endometriosis. The company was founded by Risto Arvo Sakari Lammintausta in 2013 and is headquartered in Turku, Finland.

Neurotechnology Innovations Translator LLC develops and commercializes pioneering neuro-technology solutions. The private company is based in Columbus, OH.

Part of Palette Life Sciences AB, Palette Life Sciences, Inc. operates as a medical device company. The company is based in Santa Barbara, CA. The CEO of the company is Per Langoe.

Part of Tetra Laval International SA, Tetra Holdings GmbH is a global leader in designing solutions for processing and packaging of food products. The company is based in Hochheim am Main, Germany, and works closely with customers and suppliers to ensure food safety. Tetra Pak is a pioneer and a leading German company in food processing and packaging, with a goal to make food safe and available everywhere. Founded in 1963, the company provides insights, tips, and advice to businesses worldwide on the benefits of Tetra Pak equipment and the new opportunities they offer for operations.