
3SBio Inc. was founded in 1993 and is based in Shenyang, the Peoples Republic of China. 3SBio Inc. is an integrated biotechnology company focused on researching, developing, manufacturing and marketing biopharmaceutical products primarily in China. The Company’s recombinant, or genetically engineered, protein-based products and product candidates are designed to address markets with unmet medical needs in nephrology, oncology, supportive cancer care, inflammation and infectious diseases. Its principal products are EPIAO and TPIAO, and its legacy products are Intefen and Inleusin. EPIAO is an injectable recombinant human erythropoietin (EPO) that is used to stimulate the production of red blood cells in patients with anemia and to reduce the need for blood transfusions. 3SBio Inc. had launched TPIAO, its internally developed protein-based therapeutic product. In addition to EPIAO and TPIAO, the Company markets two other protein-based therapeutics.

Archemix Corp., a biotechnology company, engages in discovering, developing, and commercializing aptamer therapeutics for the prevention and treatment of chronic and acute diseases in Massachusetts. The company’s aptamer product candidates include ARC1779 for thrombotic microangiopathyies and carotid endarterectomy surgical procedure. It also offers product candidates for cardiovascular, hematology, and oncology diseases. Archemix Corp. was incorporated in 2000 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Pathwork Diagnostics is hoping to offer doctors the ability to predict which diseases a patient may have. The company is developing methods to identify biomarker patterns that indicate certain types of diseases. Many tests cannot identify diseases in their early forms. Pathwork Diagnostics is working on identifying the earliest possible signs of a given disease, such as cancer, to help doctors determine the best therapies to treat that disease. The company was founded in 2002. Investment firms Advent Venture, Prospect Venture, and Versant Ventures are the largest shareholders.

NexMed, Inc. was founded in 1987 and is based in San Diego, California. NexMed, Inc. is a pharmaceutical and medical technology company with a focus on developing and commercializing therapeutic products based on its delivery systems. The Company focuses its efforts on new and topical pharmaceutical products based on a penetration enhancement drug delivery technology known as NexACT, which may enable an active drug to be better absorbed through the skin. The NexACT transdermal drug delivery technology is designed to enhance the absorption of an active drug through the skin, overcoming the skin’s natural barrier properties, and enabling high concentrations of the active drug to rapidly penetrate the desired site of the skin or extremity. In December 2009, the Company closed its acquisition of Bio-Quant, Inc., a research organization for in vitro and in vivo contract drug discovery and pre-clinical development services.

Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc. company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Woodridge, Illinois. Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc., is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of drugs in the areas of infectious disease, oncology and respiratory disease. The Company has assembled a pipeline of clinical and preclinical product candidates. In September 2008, the Company entered into a development and commercialization agreement with Wyeth for cethromycin in the Asia Pacific region excluding Japan. Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc. has a worldwide license (excluding Japan) from Abbott Laboratories (Abbott) to develop and commercialize cethromycin, once-a-day antibiotic for the treatment of respiratory tract infections. On September 30, 2008, the Company submitted a new drug application for the use of cethromycin in community acquired pneumonia.

Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc. company was founded in 1997 and is based in La Jolla, California. Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc. (Metabasis) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery development of drugs. The Company’s product pipeline includes product candidates and advanced discovery programs for the treatment of metabolic diseases such as diabetes and hyperlipidemia, which it refer to as its core assets, as well as product candidates and advanced discovery programs for the treatment of liver diseases such as hepatitis and primary liver cancer, which it refer to as its non-core assets. All of its product candidates were developed internally using its HepDirect technology. The Company’s pipeline of clinical-stage product candidates also consists of its core asset, MB07803, a product candidate for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, and its non-core assets, pradefovir and MB07133, developed for the treatment of hepatitis B and primary liver cancer, respectively.

Purely Proteins doesn't mix your ordinary protein shake. Through its proprietary technology, the company purifies human proteins to accelerate biotherapeutic drug discovery and drug screening. Purely Proteins also operates a subscription-based online database of gene and protein information called TargetBASE, which gives chemists and biologists a summary of known and potential protein targets that may help in the discovery of therapies for diabetes, cancer, and Alzheimer's disease. The company conducts its research in conjunction with several business partners, including Abcam Ltd, Asahi Kasei, Cytomyx Limited, and Inhibox Ltd. CEO David Parry-Smith co-founded Purely Proteins in 2002.

Repros Therapeutics Inc. was founded in 1987 and is based in The Woodlands, Texas. Repros Therapeutics Inc., a development stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of oral small molecule drugs for the treatment of male and female reproductive disorders. Its lead drug includes Proellex, a selective blocker of the progesterone receptor, which is in Phase III clinical trials for use as a pre-surgical treatment for women with anemia due to excessive menstrual bleeding associated with uterine fibroids, or anemia associated with uterine fibroids; in Phase III clinical trials for the chronic treatment of symptoms associated with uterine fibroids; and in Phase II clinical trials for the chronic treatment of symptoms associated with endometriosis. The company's product candidates also comprise Androxal, a single isomer of clomiphene citrate, which is in Phase IIb clinical trials for the treatment of low testosterone levels in men, who want to improve or maintain their fertility and/or sperm number and function. In addition, it holds a patent portfolio of phentolamine-based product candidates, including VASOMAX for the treatment of male erectile dysfunction under the Z-Max brand name. The company was formerly known as Zonagen, Inc. and changed its name to Repros Therapeutics Inc. in May 2006 to reflect company's focus on therapeutics for reproductive disorders.

Genfit SA, a biopharmaceutical company, develops therapies to reduce the cardiometabolic risk. The company focuses on the discovery and development of new chemical entities treating mainly dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis, diabetes, obesity, and inflammatory disorders. It has five programs in clinical phase of which, two are internal projects. The company’s internal projects consist of GFT14 that aims to target one of the major indications of cardiometabolic disease; and GFT505, a multimodal and pluripotent medicine indicated for atherogenic dyslipidemia for a patient who is overweight with or without diabetes. It develops its own drug candidates up to human proof of concept (Phase IIa). Genfit’s pipeline has various modes of action implying multimodal drugs and selective nuclear receptor modulation (SNuRM). The company also establishes partnerships with pharma groups on early-stage drug discovery programs. Its pharma alliances include Merck, Sanofi-Aventis, Solvay, Servier, and Pierre Fabre. Genfit was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Loos, France with an additional office in Cambridge, the United States.

Helicos BioSciences Corporation was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Helicos BioSciences Corporation (Helicos) is a life sciences company focused on genetic analysis technologies for the research, drug discovery and clinical diagnostics markets. Helicos has developed a technology, called the True Single Molecule Sequencing (tSMS) technology, to facilitate the rapid analysis of large quantities of genetic material by directly sequencing single molecules of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or single DNA copies of ribonucleic acid (RNA). The Company's Helicos Genetic Analysis Platform obtains sequencing information by repetitively performing a cycle of biochemical reactions on individual DNA molecules and imaging the results after each cycle. It consists of an instrument called the HeliScope Single Molecule Sequencer, an image analysis computer tower called the HeliScope Analysis Engine, associated reagents, which are chemicals used in the sequencing process, and disposable supplies.
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