Allos Therapeutics, Inc.
Allos Therapeutics, Inc.
Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology
Allos Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company committed to the development and commercialization of innovative anti-cancer therapeutics. It focuses on the development and commercialization FOLOTYN a pralatrexate injection. FOLOTYN is a folate analogue metabolic inhibitor designed to accumulate preferentially in cancer cells. It targets the inhibition of dihydrofolate reductase, or DHFR, an enzyme critical in the folate pathway, thereby interfering with DNA and RNA synthesis and triggering cancer cell death. Allos Therapeutics is also developing FOLOTYN in other hematologic malignancies and solid tumors. The company was founded on September 1, 1992 and is headquartered in Westminster, CO.
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BioForm Medical, Inc.
BioForm Medical, Inc.
Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology
BioForm Medical, Inc. is a medical aesthetics company focused on developing and commercializing products that are used by physicians to enhance a patient's appearance. Their core product is Radiesse dermal filler, an injectable dermal filler designed to provide aesthetic improvement for patients. The company also offers Radiesse Voice and Radiesse Voice Gel for vocal fold insufficiency and Coaptite as a treatment for women who have stress urinary incontinence. BioForm Medical was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.
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Nabi Biopharmaceuticals
Nabi Biopharmaceuticals
BiotechnologyHealth Technology
Nabi Biopharmaceuticals develops and manufactures biopharmaceutical products. It focuses on the development of vaccines addressing unmet medical needs, including gram-positive bacterial infections and nicotine addiction. The Nicotine Addiction area develops NicVAX, which is an innovative and proprietary investigational vaccine for the treatment of nicotine addiction and prevention of smoking relapse based on patented technology. Nabi Biopharmaceuticals was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Rockville, MD.
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Elan Corp. Plc
Elan Corp. Plc
Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology
Elan Corp. Plc is a neuroscience focused biotechnology company. The company engages in research, development, and commercial activities for neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease and autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis. It was founded in December 1969 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
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InSite Vision, Inc.
InSite Vision, Inc.
Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology
InSite Vision Inc. develops and markets ophthalmic pharmaceutical products that designs to treat a range of common eye problems, including ocular infection, pain and inflammation in ocular surgery, and glaucoma. Its products include AzaSite, Besivance, AzaSite Plus, DexaSite, AzaSite Xtra, and ISV-10 and 303. The company was founded by Merwin Jerry Hansen in 1986 and is headquartered in Alameda, CA.
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Stonepine Capital Management LLC
Stonepine Capital Management LLC
Investment ManagersFinance
Stonepine Capital Management LLC (Stonepine) is an independent registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Bend, Oregon. The firm was founded by Jon M. Plexico in 2006. Stonepine serves as the general partner and investment adviser to a private investment fund.
Finance
Aradigm Corp.
Aradigm Corp.
Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology
Aradigm Corp. was a pharmaceutical company, which was focused on the development and commercialization of drugs delivered by inhalation for the prevention and treatment of severe respiratory diseases by pulmonologists. The company was founded in 1991 and was headquartered in Hayward, CA.
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ClearFlow, Inc.
ClearFlow, Inc.
Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology
ClearFlow, Inc. develops surgical and medical devices. Its products are based on proprietary tube clearance technologies to resolve catheter clogging in other medical market segments, including urinary catheters, gastrointestinal catheters, and wound drainage. The company was founded by Andrew D. Firlik, Marc A. Gillinov and Edward M. Boyle Jr. in 2006 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.
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Healthcare Royalty Management LLC
Healthcare Royalty Management LLC
Investment ManagersFinance
Healthcare Royalty Management LLC (Healthcare Royalty) is a private equity subsidiary of Cowen, Inc. founded in 2007 by Gregory Brown. The firm is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
Finance
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
Investment Banks/BrokersFinance
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.
Finance
Tercica, Inc.
Tercica, Inc.
Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology
The Company's principal activity as a biopharmaceutical company is focused on the development and commercialization of products to improve endocrine health. Its first product, IncrelexTM (mecasermin {rDNA origin} injection), or recombinant human insulin-like growth factor-1 (rhIGF-1), is approved by the FDA for the treatment of severe Primary IGFD. The Company licensed the rights to develop, manufacture and commercialize Increlex from Genentech Inc.
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InterMune, Inc.
InterMune, Inc.
BiotechnologyHealth Technology
InterMune, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company that researches, develops and commercializes therapies in pulmonology and orphan fibrotic diseases. It focuses on therapies for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a progressive and fatal lung disease. The firms research programs are focused on the discovery of targeted, small-molecule therapeutics and biomarkers to treat and monitor serious pulmonary and fibrotic diseases. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.
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