Ken A. Brameld

Principia Biopharma, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which engages in designing and developing oral therapies to patients with significant unmet medical needs in immunology and oncology. It operates through Tailored Covalency platform, which enables to develop small molecule inhibitors of enzymes and receptor ligands with potencies and selectivities that rival those of injectable biologics, yet maintain the convenience of a pill. Its product pipeline includes PRN1008, PRN2246, PRN1371, and immunoproteasome inhibitor. The company was founded by Jack Taunton and Richard A. Miller on October 6, 2008 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

Array BioPharma, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company. Its focus is on the discovery, development and commercialization of targeted small molecule drugs to treat patients afflicted with cancer and other high-burden diseases. The company's products are BRAFTOVI and MEKTOVI. Its portfolio includes Binimetinib, Selumetinib, Encorafenib, Filanesib, Ipatasertib, Varltinib, Danoprevir, ARRY-797, Larotrectinib, Tucatinib, ARRY-382, Motolimod, Prexasertib, GDC-0575, LOXO-292, LOXO-195, and AK-1830. The company was founded by Kevin Koch, Anthony D. Piscopio, K. C. Nicolaou, and David L. Snitman in 1998 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

Scios Inc. developed, manufactured, and commercialized pharmaceuticals for conditions such as cardiovascular and inflammatory diseases. The company was founded in 1981 and was headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Celera Group provides molecular diagnostics using proprietary genomics and proteomics discovery platforms to identify and validate novel diagnostic markers and to develop diagnostic products based on these markers. These diagnostic products are used to predict disease risk and optimize therapy selection, monitoring and patient outcome. The company was founded in May, 1998 and is located in Rockville, MD

Samsara Biocapital LLC (Samsara Biocapital) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Srinivas Akkaraju. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.