Matt Helms
Private Equity Investor at BioGenerator (Venture Capital)
Network origin in Matt Helms first degree
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University of Illinois
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 439 |
Washington University in St. Louis
73
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 73 |
BioGenerator (Venture Capital)
 BioGenerator (Venture Capital) Investment ManagersFinance BioGenerator (Venture Capital) (BioGenerator) is a venture capital subsidiary of BioGenerator founded in 2003. The firm is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 14 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Matt Helms via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNO FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | Multi-Line Insurance | Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO | |
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker)
 Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PFIZER, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
| DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG | Major Telecommunications | Director of Finance/CFO | |
| MONSANTO | Wholesale Distributors | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Immunophotonics, Inc.
 Immunophotonics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Immunophotonics, Inc. develops proprietary novel drug product for use in a minimally invasive therapeutic cancer vaccine. Its vaccine process under development, inCVAX, is a two injection procedure into one or more selected tumors: The first injection is a needle with an optical fiber (coupled to a laser) that heats selected tumor(s) locally; The second injection is experimental drug product, a proprietary synthesized carbohydrate polymer, that is intended to recruit and activate antigen-presenting cells, potentially triggering a cascade that leads to a systemic anti-tumor immune response. The company was founded by Lu Alleruzzo and Tomas Hode in 2009 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MI. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Euclises Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Euclises Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Euclises Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. The firm develops a portfolio of COX-2 inhibitors optimized for cancer treatment based on its proprietary Euclicoxib platform and is in the process of selecting a lead clinical development candidate. The company was founded by John J. Talley in 2011 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Aclaris Life Sciences, Inc.
 Aclaris Life Sciences, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Aclaris Life Sciences, Inc. operates as a technology-based company which focuses on rational drug design to identify novel drugs for cancer and chronic inflammatory diseases. It also engages in design and development of kinase inhibitors that target key enzymes involved in the regulation of cancer growth, survival and metastasis in modulations of chronic inflammation. The company was founded by Joseph B. Monahan, Gabriel Mbalaviele and Shaun R. Selness in 2010 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Apse, Inc.
 Apse, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Apse, Inc. offers technology and strategy services. It develops technology that will allow the cost efficient production of RNA for broad acre topical RNAi uses in agriculture. The company was founded by Juan Arhancet in 2011 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
KPMG LLP
 KPMG LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Jefferies LLC
 Jefferies LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| Vanderbilt University | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| OPTIMUM INTERACTIVE USA LTD. | Miscellaneous | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Arthur Andersen LLP
 Arthur Andersen LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The University of Texas at Austin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| DePaul University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Masters Business Admin Director/Board Member Doctorate Degree | |
Canopy Biosciences LLC
 Canopy Biosciences LLC Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Canopy Biosciences LLC engages in the provision of products and services for gene editing, gene expression analysis and regulation, and bioprocessing. It offers crispr complete kits, mirna crispr knockout kits, clia certified services, compbio, mirna mimics, and cho complete. The company was founded by David Adam Smoller, Edward J. Weinstein and Crystal Winkeler in 2016 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Founder Director/Board Member Founder | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Solis Agrosciences, Inc.
 Solis Agrosciences, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Solis Agrosciences, Inc. is a plant sciences company located in the 39N Innovation District. The American company offers technology and research services to agricultural innovators with the goal of designing and delivering new biotech plant traits in multiple crops using their proprietary Plant Pipeline as a Service (PPaaS™) for gene-edited and transgenic plant generation and characterization. Solis has a team of experienced scientists, entrepreneurs, and agtech leaders to support research needs and accelerate agricultural innovation to solve food and climate challenges. The company was founded by Charlie W. Bolten and the CEO is Tom Cohen. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Founder | |
| The University of Chicago Booth School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Universidad Católica Andrés Bello | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Olin Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
MediBeacon, Inc.
 MediBeacon, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology MediBeacon, Inc. provides optical diagnostic products and services. It offers Optical Renal Function Monitor, a platform focused on kidney function monitoring in real-time at the point-of-care. The company was founded by Steven J. Hanley and Richard B. Dorshow in 2012 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Founder | |
| CHECK-CAP LTD. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Arch Oncology, Inc.
 Arch Oncology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Arch Oncology, Inc. develops drugs for life-threatening disorders. Its products include anti-CD47 monoclonal antibody, CD47 antisense oligonucleotide, and a small molecule CD47 inhibitor. The company was founded by William A. Frazier and Jeffrey S. Isenberg in 2006 and is headquartered in Brisbane, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Cultivation Capital LLC
 Cultivation Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cultivation Capital LLC (Cultivation Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Brian Matthews, Cliff Holekamp, Jim McKelvey, Kyle Welborn, and Peter Esparrago. The firm is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Monroe Capital LLC
 Monroe Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Monroe Capital LLC (Monroe Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2004 by Theodore Koenig. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
Academy of Science of St. Louis
 Academy of Science of St. Louis Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Academy of Science of St. Louis operates as an independent science organization. It facilitates interactions between providers of educational programming and community organizations by providing a website and information listing educational programs, resources, and learning opportunities in subjects relating to science, applied science, mathematics, and engineering. The company was founded by George Engelmann and James B. Eads in 1856 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Indonesia | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
University of Southern California
 University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Impetus Agriculture, LLC
 Impetus Agriculture, LLC Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Impetus Agriculture, LLC is an American company that specializes in growing commercial biotech crops and developing bio pesticide formulations. The company was founded in 2018, and Martha Schlicher has been the CEO of the company since 2020. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Adarza BioSystems, Inc.
 Adarza BioSystems, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Adarza BioSystems, Inc. develops and manufacturers a multiplex immunoassay technology that can identify proteins and genetic markers in medical specimens. The firm operates as a medical diagnostics company which also develops a rapid and label-free biological assay platform for measuring clinical and point-of-care samples and also its technology allows hundreds of tests to be run simultaneously on a single chip. The company was founded by Benjamin L. Miller, Randolph R. Henke, Terry Gronwall and Christopher C. Striemer in 2008 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Jenner & Block LLP
 Jenner & Block LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Jenner & Block LLC provides legal services. It focuses on mergers and acquisitions, securities, finance, private equity, real estate, tax, environmental, insurance, commercial law, technology, intellectual property, bankruptcy and reorganization, labor and employment, executive compensation, government contracts, health care and associations. The company was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
International Food Policy Research Institute
 International Food Policy Research Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The International Food Policy Research Institute provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries. The private company is based in Washington. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 43 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Venezuela | 2 |
| Israel | 2 |
| Indonesia | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 14 |
| Finance | 8 |
| Health Technology | 8 |
| Commercial Services | 7 |
| Technology Services | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 211 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 149 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 99 |
| Private Equity Investor | 57 |
| Graduate Degree | 46 |
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| John McKearn | 25 |
| Mary Gorman | 25 |
| Shawn T. Carolan | 24 |
| Paul D'Amato | 22 |
| David Smoller | 21 |
| Charlie Bolten | 21 |
| Brian L. Clevinger | 20 |
| Rick Ryan | 19 |
| Julian Wolhardt | 18 |
| Doug Dossey | 18 |
| Sonny Vu | 17 |
| Matt Anderson | 16 |
| Timothy Monnin | 16 |
| Ricardo Angel | 13 |
| Walter Smith | 12 |
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