Rick Franklin
Chief Executive Officer at PATHFINDER CELL THERAPY, INC.
Network origin in Rick Franklin first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 31 | |
SyntheMed, Inc.
 SyntheMed, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology SyntheMed, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of medical devices for therapeutic applications. It focuses on the development and commercialization of anti-adhesion, drug delivery products and other surgical implants. The company's products and product candidates, which are based on its proprietary, bioresorbable polymer technology, are primarily surgical implants designed to prevent or reduce the formation of adhesions following a broad range of surgical procedures. Its commercialization efforts have been focused on its lead product, REPEL-CV Bioresorbable Adhesion Barrier, for use in cardiac surgery. The company has changed its name from Life Medical Sciences, Inc. to SyntheMed, Inc. in May 2005. It was founded in August 1990 and is headquartered in Iselin, NJ
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| Extinct | Medical Specialties | 10 |
Pathfinder LLC
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| Extinct | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 6 |
| Public Company | Medical Specialties | 6 | |
DMS Data Systems LLC
 DMS Data Systems LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services DMS Data Systems is an information company focused on providing data resources to companies and organizations around the globe that work in the biomedical industry and related fields. DMS products and services include the development of online subscription databases, website content monitoring, and data feeds. The DMS Data Center database provides flexible, time saving methods for identifying, monitoring, and capturing critical industry information to make more informed business decisions.
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| Extinct | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 3 |
Phairson Medical Ltd.
 Phairson Medical Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Phairson Medical Ltd. researches and develops novel biopharmaceutical products and devices. The private company is based in London, UK.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 2 |
Tarix Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
 Tarix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Tarix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. develops peptide drugs. The private company is based in Brookline, MA. The company was founded by Joerg Gruber, Richard L. Franklin. Richard L. Franklin has been the CEO since incorporation.
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| Private Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 2 |
Constant Therapeutics LLC
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| Private Company | 2 | |
Tarix Orphan LLC
 Tarix Orphan LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Tarix Orphan LLC is a pharmaceutical company that manufactures pharmaceutical formulation products. The private company is based in Cambridge, MA. The company was founded by Richard L. Franklin. Richard L. Franklin has been the CEO since incorporation.
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| Private Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 1 |
Tucker Anthony, Inc.
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| Extinct | Investment Banks/Brokers | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Rick Franklin via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member | |
| BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| IBM | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MERCK & CO., INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PFIZER, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| XOMA CORPORATION | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC. | Biotechnology | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Founder Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Scandinavian Minerals Ltd.
 Scandinavian Minerals Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Scandinavian Minerals Ltd. explores for copper and nickel. The company is based in Toronto, Canada and has subsidiaries in Finland and Sweden. Scandinavian Minerals was acquired by First Quantum Minerals Ltd. on June 18, 2008 for $258.21 million. The Canadian company was founded in 2003 by Peter Donald Walker. | Other Metals/Minerals | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| TRILLIUM THERAPEUTICS | Biotechnology | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
| TETRAPHASE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member | |
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
 Biotechnology Innovation Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Biotechnology Innovation Organization is the world's biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business development and communications services for more than 1,200 members worldwide. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology technologies. Corporate members range from entrepreneurial companies developing a first product to Fortune 100 multinationals. also represent state and regional biotech associations, service providers to the industry and academic centers. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| HYPERION THERAPEUTICS INC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Compliance Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
| ASTERIAS BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC | Biotechnology | Director of Finance/CFO Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
| HORIZON THERAPEUTICS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
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 | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Glyko, Inc.
 Glyko, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Inc., Glyko, Inc. discovers, develops, and commercializes carbohydrate enzyme therapeutics. The company is based in Novato, CA. Glyko was acquired by BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Inc. on October 08, 1998 for $14.50 million. | Medical Specialties | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Syracuse University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Yale University | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Davis | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Songbird Holdings LLC
 Songbird Holdings LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Songbird Holdings LLC designs and manufactures hearing devices. Its products include songbird ultra, songbird ultra 2.0 replacement batteries, 2-pack ultra 2.0 right ear assembly and songbird air. The firm offers its products online, as well as through retailers. Songbird makes it as easy as buying a pair of new reading glasses. It provides a strong alternative to traditional hearing aids that can cost thousands of dollars. The company was founded in 2000 by Frederick J. Fritz and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK. | Medical Specialties | Founder | |
Health Industry Insights
 Health Industry Insights Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Health Industry Insights provides research-based advisory and consulting services. It focuses on providing health industry executives and senior managers with fact-based research, business cases, benchmarking, and best practices on the use of information technology. The company was founded in September 2005 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Operating Officer | |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
 Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America provides pharmaceutical research and biotechnology services. It represents the country’s biopharmaceutical research companies, which are devoted to discovering and developing medicines that enable patients to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered Washington, DC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Massachusetts Medical Device Industry Council
 Massachusetts Medical Device Industry Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Massachusetts Medical Device Industry Council, also known as MassMEDIC, is the largest regional medtech association in Massachusetts. With over 300 members, the organization represents manufacturers, product developers, suppliers, research institutions, and academic health centers. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| SAGIMET BIOSCIENCES INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Harvard Stem Cell Institute
 Harvard Stem Cell Institute BiotechnologyHealth Technology Harvard Stem Cell Institute provides research regarding stem cells necessary for the understanding of human development and disease and trains next generation stem cell scientists. The company was founded by Doug A. Melton and David T. Scadden in April 2004 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member | |
Veracyte SD, Inc.
 Veracyte SD, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Decipher Biosciences, Inc. is a commercial-stage precision oncology company which engages in patient care improvement. The Company?s differentiated approach measures the biological activity of a patient?s entire tumor genome, known as whole transcriptome analysis, and applies proprietary machine learning algorithms to improve therapy selection and accelerate adoption of new therapies into the standard of care. Its novel prostate cancer genomic testing products examine the underlying biology of a patient?s tumor, enabling physicians to select an optimal therapy. The firm?s whole transcriptome analysis of clinical patient samples from its commercial channel and its participation in practice-changing clinical trials has allowed it to build and expand its Decipher GRID database GRID. The company was founded by Elai Davicioni, Timothy J. Triche, Bruce A. Schmidt, and Jonathan D. Buckley and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Proteus RM LLC (Venture Capital)
 Proteus RM LLC (Venture Capital) Investment ManagersFinance Proteus RM LLC (Venture Capital) (Proteus RM) is a venture capital subsidiary of Proteus RM LLC founded in 2006 by Gregory A. Bonfiglio. The firm is headquartered in Portola Valley, California. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor | |
Raptor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Raptor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Raptor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company which develops and markets life-altering therapeutics. The company is headquartered in Novato, CA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chairman President Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO Compliance Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Executive Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Human Resources Officer | |
| The University of Michigan-Dearborn | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Healthcare Capital Consulting LLC | Founder | ||
| MONOPAR THERAPEUTICS INC. | Biotechnology | Director of Finance/CFO Founder Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
Bristol-Myers Squibb FCT bêta, Inc.
 Bristol-Myers Squibb FCT bêta, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Bristol-Myers Squibb FCT bêta, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical firm. It develops anti-tumor activity medication treatment. The company was founded by Ilia A. Tikhomirov in 2011 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| THIOGENESIS THERAPEUTICS, CORP. | Director/Board Member Chairman Founder | ||
| VIELA BIO, INC. | Biotechnology | President Director/Board Member | |
| MIRUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Compliance Officer | |
| HARPOON THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Director of Finance/CFO Director of Finance/CFO | |
| ODONATE, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Undergraduate Degree |
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International
| United States | 45 |
| Canada | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| Ireland | 2 |
Sectoral
| Health Technology | 30 |
| Consumer Services | 10 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
| Finance | 4 |
| Technology Services | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 250 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 134 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 75 |
| Chairman | 54 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 53 |
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| Timothy Walbert | 40 |
| Georges Gemayel | 33 |
| Llew Keltner | 32 |
| Gregg Lapointe | 25 |
| Erich Sager | 21 |
| Georgia Erbez | 18 |
| Suzanne Bruhn | 18 |
| Craig Johnson | 17 |
| Brock Reeve | 17 |
| David Allan | 16 |
| Krishna R. Polu | 16 |
| John Alam | 16 |
| Thomas Hughes | 16 |
| Vijay Samant | 15 |
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