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Zucara Therapeutics, a CDRD and MaRS Innovation portfolio company, is developing the first drug therapy to prevent hypoglycemia in people with diabetes. Our first-in-class therapeutic is focused on improving glucagon counterregulation by inhibiting somatostatin which is dysregulated in Type 1 diabetes.
Research and Diagnostic Systems is a Minneapolis, MN-based company in the Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, and Biotech sector.
Berkeley Lights is a leading digital cell biology company focused on enabling and accelerating the rapid development and commercialization of biotherapeutics and other cell-based products for our customers. The Berkeley Lights Platform captures deep phenotypic, functional and genotypic information for thousands of single cells in parallel and can also deliver the live biology customers desire in the form of the best cells. Our platform is a fully integrated, end-to-end solution, comprising proprietary consumables, including our OptoSelect™ chips and reagent kits, advanced automation systems, and application software. We developed the Berkeley Lights Platform to provide the most advanced environment for rapid functional characterization of single cells at scale, the goal of which is to establish an industry standard for our customers throughout their cell-based product value chain. Berkeley Lights` Beacon® and Lightning™ systems and Culture Station™ instrument are for research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
Founded in 1996, Royalty Pharma is the largest buyer of biopharmaceutical royalties and a leading funder of innovation across the biopharmaceutical industry, collaborating with innovators from academic institutions, research hospitals and not-for-profits through small and mid-cap biotechnology companies to leading global pharmaceutical companies. Royalty Pharma has assembled a portfolio of royalties which entitles it to payments based directly on the top-line sales of many of the industry`s leading therapies. Royalty Pharma funds innovation in the biopharmaceutical industry both directly and indirectly - directly when it partners with companies to co-fund late-stage clinical trials and new product launches in exchange for future royalties, and indirectly when it acquires existing royalties from the original innovators. Royalty Pharma`s current portfolio includes royalties on more than 35 commercial products, including AbbVie and Johnson & Johnson`s Imbruvica, Astellas` and Pfizer`s Xtandi, Biogen`s Tysabri, Johnson & Johnson`s Tremfya, Gilead`s Trodelvy, Merck`s Januvia, Novartis` Promacta, Vertex`s Kalydeco, Orkambi, Symdeko and Trikafta, and ten development-stage product candidates.
Vivakor is a Coralville, IA-based company in the Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, and Biotech sector.