John A. McCarthy

Celunol Corp. produces ethanol and industrial organic chemicals. It develops and commercializes technology that converts low or zero cost agricultural, woody and fibrous materials into ethanol and other specialty chemicals using bio-engineered organisms. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered Cambridge, MA.

Verenium Corp. produces cellulosic ethanol derived from multiple biomass feedstocks. It manufactures and markets enzyme products in the fields of animal health and nutrition, grain processing, oilseed processing, oilfield services and other industrial processes such as pulp and paper and textiles. The company was founded in December 1992 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Antisoma, Inc. develops drugs and pharmaceuticals. The firm's products include Xanafide, Symadex, and Clomet. Its products are used in clinical and preclinical development for multiple cancer indications. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered Cambridge, MA.

Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp. discovers, develops and commercializes pharmaceutical products. It focuses on the research, development and commercialization of oncology medicines that provides treatment to cancer patients. The company is also developing a proprietary platform for delivery of anti-cancer drugs directly to tumor cells, known as Hsp90-inhibitor drug conjugates. Synta Pharmaceuticals was founded by Safi R. Bahcall and Lan-Bo Chen in March 2000 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA.

Concentra, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare solutions. It offers occupational health, physical therapy, health and wellness, physical exams, urgent care, and tests and screening services. The company was founded by Lois E. Silverman and John K. Carlyle in 1979 and is headquartered in Addison, TX.

ZS Genetics, Inc. develops third-generation deoxyribonucleic acid sequencing platform. It develops a technology platform for directly creating the images of individual deoxyribonucleic acid or ribonucleic acid molecules. The firm offers a single molecule sequencer based on annular dark-field scanning transmission electron microscopy. The company was founded by William R. Glover III and Thomas D. Abert in 2003 and is headquartered in Wakefield, MA.