Emily C. Sheets

Advent International LP (Advent) is an independent private equity firm founded in 1984 by Henry H. Haight. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Santarus, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. The company was founded on December 6, 1996 and is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ.

Optivia Biotechnology, Inc. provides contract research organization offering drug transporter research services and solutions to biotechnology, pharmaceutical and academic organizations. It offers regulatory DDI studies, transporter screening, tranporter profiling, and custom development services. The firm's products include TransFlex Single Transporter Assay Plates,TransFlex Multi-Transporter Model Plates, and Certified Efflux Transporter Vesicles. The company was founded by Yong Huang, Pascal Druzgala and Peter G. Milner in 2007 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

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.

Smith College opened in 1875 with 14 students. Today, Smith is among the largest women’s colleges in Northampton, MA, with students from 48 states and 72 countries. The college remains strongly committed to the education of women at the undergraduate level, but Smith admits both men and women as graduate students.

Bay City Capital LLC (Bay City Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997 by Fred Craves, John Diekman, and Thomas Pritzker. The firm is headquartered in California, United States.

Gentis, Inc. engages in the development and testing technologies for the minimally invasive treatments. The company was founded by Charles Cohen and Paul Ducheyne in 2000 and is headquartered in Wayne, PA.

NYU Elaine A. & Kenneth G. Langone Medical Center provides health care services. It offers treatments for bone, joint, and muscle disorders; brain and nervous system disorders cancers, tumors and blood disorders; genetic and chromosomal disorders and immune system disorders. The company was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Gem Pharmaceuticals LLC operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that develops anthracycline derivatives used to eliminate cardiotoxicity side effect in chemotherapeutics. The company is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Part of Kiora Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Jade Therapeutics, Inc. develops pharmaceutical products. The company is based in Salt Lake City, UT. The company was founded by Barbara Wirostko. Jade Therapeutics was acquired by Kiora Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on March 07, 2016 for $5.10 million.

NYU Innovation Venture Fund, seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States. The fund targets start-up companies operating in the fields of information technology, computer software and biotechnology, especially by current NYU students, faculty, and researchers. It provides equity financing for seed capital requirements with an investment size ranging from USD 100,000 to 1 million. The fund does not invest in projects requiring further basic research.

Cennerv Pharmaceuticals Ltd. engages in the pharmaceutical development specializing in CNS disorders with an initial focus on mental health such as depression, insomnia, dementia, schizophrenia and autism. The company was founded on July 13, 2015 and is headquartered in Singapore.

Concarlo Holdings LLC operates as a biotechnology firm. It specializes in drug development. The company was founded by Stacy Blain and LisaMarie Casey and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.

Amyriad Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Los Angeles, CA. Amyriad Therapeutics, Inc. focuses on developing therapies for the relief of Alzheimer's disease symptoms. The company was founded by Christian Angermayer, Thomas Hanke, Anil K. Ratty, Marlon Braumann. The CEO is Sharon L. Rogers.