Chuck Wilson

Archemix Corp. engages in the research and development of aptamer-based therapeutic products. It focuses in the areas of cardiovascular disease hematology, and oncology. The company was founded in May 2001 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

GigaGen, Inc. engages in the provision of single cell droplet technology to clinical researchers and physicians. The firm's patent-pending technology combines microfluidics, next-generation sequencing, and bioinformatics to digitize genetic data from cells circulating in blood. Its technology can be applied in immunology, infectious disease monitoring, noninvasive prenatal diagnostics, and noninvasive cancer detection. The company was founded by David S. Johnson and Everett Meyer in 2010 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

Massachusetts Biotechnology Council is a premier life sciences and healthcare hub with over 1,600 members dedicated to preventing, treating, and curing diseases through transformative science and technology. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. MassBio works to advance policy and promote education while providing member programs, events, industry information, and services. The company's mission is to advance Massachusetts' leadership in the life sciences to grow the industry, add value to the healthcare system, and improve patient lives. Founded in 1985 by James P. Sherblom, the CEO is Kendalle Burlin O'Connell.

Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Inc. conducts biomedical researches. It focuses in the areas of oncology, ophthalmology, diabetes, musculoskeletal disorders, neuroscience, and cardiovascular conditions, other focus areas include discovery chemistry, biologics, pathway biology, and translational medicine. The company was founded on September 10, 2002 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Ignyte Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company, which was formed for the purpose of entering into a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, recapitalization, reorganization or other similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The company was founded on August 6, 2020 and is headquartered in New York, NY.