John Mendlein

Chimeros, Inc. develops novel therapies for cancer treatment. It focuses on the development of novel targeted treatments while generating immediate revenues from licensing platform rights and development contracts. Chimeros was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

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.

Flagship Pioneering (Flagship Pioneering) is a venture capital firm founded in 1982 by Ed M Kania and Noubar B Afeyan. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Adnexus engages in the development of Adnectins biologics and medicines in the United States. The company was founded by Frank D. Lee on September 16, 2002 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Affinium Pharmaceuticals Ltd. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of clinical development of antibacterial. It specializes in hte development of antibiotics that targets the bacterial fatty acid synthesis pathway. It focuses on small molecule antibacterials targeting FabI, an essential enzyme in the bacterial fatty acid cycle. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Cooley LLP engages in the provision of legal services. It offers strategic litigation and business transaction services and is a representative of private and public companies, financial institutions, venture capital firms and nonprofit organizations. Its practices include commercial litigation; patent counseling and prosecution; employment and labor; asset recovery; and estate planning and personal representation. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Chimeros Therapeutics develops cancer therapeutic treatment services. The company is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals SA develops and manufactures pharmaceuticals and vaccines. The company is headquartered in Wavre, Belgium.

Ohana Biosciences, Inc. operates early stage biotechnology firm. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Repertoire Immune Medicines, Inc. operates as a clinical-stage biotechnology company. It focuses on the immune system to prevent, treat, and cure cancer, autoimmune disorders, and infectious diseases. The company was founded by Noubar Afeyan and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Kintai Therapeutics, Inc. engages in discovering and development of precision enteric medicine. It offers discovery platform, enteric biology and analytics, and precision enteric medicines. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Tessera Therapeutics, Inc. engages in science company. It offers scientists and doctors the ability to write and rewrite small and large therapeutic messages into the genome, thereby curing diseases at their source. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Empress Therapeutics, Inc. is a company that was founded by Flagship Pioneering in 2020. The company is based in Cambridge, MA. Empress Therapeutics generates medicines quickly by using the chemistry inside the human body. The company uses the Empress Chemilogics™ platform to create first- or oral medicines for a broad range of diseases quickly, predictably, and cost-effectively. The platform uses novel insights that connect the lines of code in DNA with drug-like chemistry made in the human body. Jason Park is the founder of the company and has been the CEO since incorporation.

Laronde Inc. is a company that aims to advance eRNA-based therapeutics through their powerful new platform called endless RNA (eRNA™). The company is based in Cambridge, MA and was founded by Noubar B. Afeyan. This platform can be programmed to make any therapeutic protein inside the body, making it the most versatile RNA platform for life-changing medicines.