Seth A. Rudnick

Part of Merck & Co., Inc., Schering-Plough Animal Health Corp. develops and manufactures pharmaceutical and biological products for food producing animals. The company is based in Union, NJ.

Connecticut Innovations, Inc (CI) is venture capital firm founded in 1989. The firm is headquartered in Rocky Hill, Connecticut.

VaxInnate Corp. develops novel, proprietary vaccines for infectious diseases. It engages in the development and production of vaccines for pandemic and seasonal influenza diseases. The firm's products include Flagellin.HuHA and flagellin.AvHA, which are fusion proteins linking a potent immune stimulator, the bacterial protein flagellin, with immunoprotective domain of viral hemagglutinin. The company was founded by Ruslan Medzhitov, Michael I. Sherman and Richard Flavell in 2002 and is headquartered in Cranbury, NJ.

Liquidia Technologies, Inc. is a clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of human therapeutics using its proprietary PRINT technology to transform the lives of patients. It operates in two segments: Pharmaceutical Products and Partnering & Licensing. The two product candidates from its pipeline: LIQ861 for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension and LIQ865 for the treatment of local post-operative pain. Liquidia Technologies was founded by Joseph M. DeSimone, Ashok K. Mendiratta, Edward T. Samulski, William R. Kenan, Ginger Denison and Jason Rolland in 2004 and is headquartered in Morrisville, NC.

Adlyfe, Inc. is a privately held early stage biotechnology company that utilizes novel and proprietary peptide technology to develop solutions for early detection of protein misfolding diseases. It offers Pronucleon, a platform technology using custom-synthesized peptides that allow signal amplification to map the surface of rare proteins. The firm's technology detects the sequence and the conformation of amyloid proteins, to create sensitive and specific detection methods that allow early stage diagnosis and disease progression monitoring. Adlyfe was founded in 2003 by Richard O. Cliff and is headquartered in Rockville, MD.

Cylex is a privately held global life science company that is in the development and manufacture of in vitrodiagnostic products. ImmuKnow is the in vitro diagnostic utilized to detect cell-mediated immunity (CMI) in an immunosuppressed population and is increasingly being adopted at organ transplant centers throughout the United States and abroad. The Company's patented technology provides a platform allowing clinical researchers to simply and reproducibly measure CMI for the development of new diagnostics, biomarkers and companion assays. The company is based in Columbia, MD and was founded in 1992

Orthocon, Inc. designs, develops, and markets medical implantable devices. It provides implantable products designed to stop bone bleeding. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Irvington, NY.

POZEN, Inc. manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products. Its Pipeline products are PA Product Portfolio, which is focused on integrated aspirin therapies that enable the full power of aspirin by reducing its potential gastrointestinal damage. The firm PA Product Portfolio consists of PA8140 and PA32540. The company was founded by John R. Plachetka in 1996 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

Immunicon Corp. develops, manufactures, markets and sells proprietary cell-based diagnostic and research products and services. It provides services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to develop new therapeutic agents, which focuses on cancer disease management. Immunicon's products and technology platforms have application in cancer research and in other fields of medicine, such as cardiovascular and infectious disease. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Huntingdon Valley, PA.

Genaissance Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and uses genetic information to diagnostic and therapeutic products. The company was founded by Kevin L. Rakin and Gualberto Ruano in 1992 and is headquartered in New Haven, CT.

Lq3 Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops innovative oral health therapies. It utilizes PRINT (Particle Replication In Non-Wetting Templates) technology to research and develop solutions for an assortment of oral health issues. The firm's technology offers many advantages, such as tunable release kinetics, targeting, improved drug loading, delivery of biologics and combination products. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Garland, TX.

Meryx, Inc. operates as an immune-oncology company. It focuses on developing drugs that inhibit tumor growth and initiate anti-tumor immunity in a range of cancer, such as leukemia, lung cancer, and melanoma. The company was founded by Doug Graham, Shelley Earp, and Stephen Frye in 2007 and is headquartered in Chapel Hill, NC.

Aralez Pharmaceuticals Inc. engages in the development, acquisition, and commercialization of cardiovascular, pain, and other product therapies. It operates through the following geographical segments: United States and Canada. The company is founded on December 2, 2015, and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

Abyrx, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets medical therapeutic devices. It offers montage, hemasorb, heamsorb plus, hemasorb apply, and absorbable hemostatic bone putty. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Irvington, NY.

Square 1 Bank is a state chartered commercial bank. The company is based in Durham, NC. The company was founded by Christopher J. Woolley, James B. Rutter, Richard J. Casey, Robert Orr.

HighCape Capital Acquisition Corp. II operates as a blank check company. Its objective is effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination. The company was founded on February 9, 2021 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

HighCape Capital Acquisition Corp. operates as a blank check company. It is formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses for its initial business. The company was founded on June 10, 2020 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Artizan Biosciences, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare services. It develops curative treatments for inflammatory diseases. The company was founded by Richard A. Flavell, Noah W. Palm and Marcel R. de Zoete and is headquartered in New Haven, CT.

Altesa BioSciences, Inc. develops oral recombinant vaccines. The company is based in College Park, GA. The company was founded by Dennis C. Liotta, George R. Painter, Seth A. Rudnick, John M. Clerici, Samuel Candler Dobbs. The CEO is Brett P. Giroir.

Envisia Therapeutics, Inc. develops novel ocular therapies. It provides glaucoma drug therapies that include PRINT particle therapeutics to overcome biologic and chemical. The company was founded by 2013 is headquartered in Morrisville, NC.

Pitango Venture Capital (Pitango) is a venture capital firm founded in 1993 by Rami Kalish. The firm is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel.