Steven Leunert

Anchor Therapeutics, Inc. designs and develops peptide modulators of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). The firm engages in developing and licensing pepducin technology as a research tool for drug development; and pepducin drug candidates and novel molecules that are intended for targeting GPCR to allosterically modulate GPCR signaling. Its pepducin lipopeptides are designed to allosterically modulate internal cell signaling via specific interactions with intracellular GPCR domains. The company also focuses on developing its pepducin technology for creating new treatment options for regenerative medicine, diabetes, inflammation, and cancer. Anchor Therapeutics was founded by Thomas J. McMurry and Athan Kuliopulos in 2006 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

GSK Equity Investment Ltd (GSK Equity) is a venture capital firm a subsidiary of GlaxoSmithKline Plc founded in 1985. The firm is headquartered in Reedwood City, California.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

GPC Biotech, Inc. discovers and develops anticancer drugs through discovery technologies and development approaches. It is a mechanism-based drug discovery and development company focused on treatments for cancer and fungal infections. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of GPC Biotech AG. GPC Biotech was founded in 1992 and is located in Waltham, MA.

Wellington Partners GmbH (Wellington Partners) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 1991 by Rolf Christof Dienst. The firm is headquartered in Munich, with offices in Zurich, London, and Palo Alto.

SelectX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. engages in the discovery and development of aminoglycoside therapeutics for unmet medical needs. Its advanced program, development candidate SXP2523, is a next generation aminoglycoside antibiotic for drug resistant gram-negative hospital-acquired infections (HAIs); SXP2523 possesses broad spectrum coverage with potency against Pseudomonas, Klebsiella, Acinetobacter, E. coli, and Staphylococcus. The company was founded by Michael G. Chaparian and Charles R. Cantor in 2002 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

TVM Capital Corp (TVM Capital) is a venture capital subsidary of TVM Capital GmbH founded in 1986. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Biohealth Innovation, Inc. sources and evaluates market-relevant bioheath intellectual properties, connects the IP with funding, and assists businesses in marketing and growth. It is a regional innovation intermediary that accelerates and facilitates technology transfer and commercialization of market-relevant research in federal labs, universities, and biohealth companies in the Region. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Rockville, MD.

Action Potential Venture Capital (Action Potential Venture) is a venture capital subsidiary of GlaxoSmithKline Plc founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

ZappRx, Inc. develops prescription and prior authorization platform services. It provides healthcare providers, specialty pharmacies, biopharmacies, and security standards solutions. The company was founded by Zoe Barry in 2012 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

coramaze technologies GmbH operates as a medical device company which develops valve repair system. It offers mitramaze a novel concept for transcatheter mitral valve repair intended for treatment of inoperable patients suffering from severe functional mitral regurgitation. The company was founded by Laura Figulla and Till Neumann in 2013 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

HomeToGo GmbH operates a metasearch engine for holiday apartments, holiday homes, and other overnight accommodations. It also offers HomeToGo application programs for mobile devices on the portal. The company was founded by Patrick Andrä, Wolfgang Heigl, and Nils Regge in 2014 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

TruVenturo GmbH (TruVenturo) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Nils Regge. The firm is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

Gladius Pharmaceuticals Corp. operates as a biotechnology firm. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

HAPPYCAR GmbH provides e-commerce services. The firm offers online car rental services. The company was founded by Nils Regge on January 10, 2011 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

Palleon Pharma, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Aeovian Pharmaceuticals, Inc. engages in the development of pharmaceuticals. It offers inhibitors for the treatment of rare and age-related diseases. The company was founded by Stelios T. Tzannis in 2012 and is headquartered in Novato, CA.

Casamundo GmbH owns and operates online advertising portals for holiday rentals. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

Palleon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as biotechnology company. The firm discovers and develops immuno-oncology drugs, medicines, and therapies for the treatment of cancer diseases. It specializes in clinical development, and glyco-immune checkpoint inhibitors. The company was founded by Jim Broderick, Carolyn Bertozzi and Paul Crocker in 2015 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

CAREERTEAM GmbH operates as executive search consultancy firm. It provides employment solutions services. The firm specializes in retail, media and entertainment, consumer goods, automotive, transport and logistics, electronics, and building industries. The company was founded by Ole Mensching and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

Samsara Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical platform company. It engages in the development and commercialization of first-in-class therapeutics for the treatment of unmet medical needs and age-related diseases. The company was founded by Sebastian Aguiar in 2018 and is headquartered in Lewes, DE.

Cleara Biotech BV operates as a biopharmaceutical company. It specializes in identification and specific elimination of subtypes of senescent cells with targeting age related diseases and counteracting therapy resistance in late stage cancer. The company was founded by Peter de Keizer, Marco Demaria, Tobias Madl and is headquartered in Utrecht, the Netherlands.

HAYA Therapeutics SA is a Swiss precision medicines company that focuses on developing programmable therapeutics targeting regulatory RNAs derived from the dark genome to reprogram pathological cell states for a broad range of diseases, including cardiovascular disease and cancer. The company's discovery engine identifies novel targets and drug candidates with the potential for greater efficacy and safety than existing treatments. HAYA's lead therapeutic candidate is HTX-001, an antisense oligonucleotide targeting WISPER that is a heart-specific lncRNA known to be a fundamental regulator of pathological cardiac fibrosis in the context of heart failure. The company is headquartered at the Life Sciences Park Biopôle in Lausanne, CH, with laboratory facilities at JLABS @ San Diego. The company was founded by Samir Ounzain and Daniel Blessing, and Samir Ounzain has been the CEO since incorporation.

High-Tech Gründerfonds Management GmbH (HTGF) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Bonn, Germany.