2009 Participating Companies
4SC AG
Aastrom Biosciences, Inc.
Abcam plc
Ablynx NV
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Acorda Therapeutics Inc.
Advanced Life Sciences, Inc.
Affymax, Inc.
Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Allon Therapeutics, Inc.
Allos Therapeutics, Inc.
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Amarin Corporation
Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics
Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Antisoma plc
Arana Therapeutics Limited
Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Array BioPharma, Inc.
Avanir Pharmaceuticals
Bayhill Therapeutics, Inc.
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
BioHeart, Inc.
BioInvent International AB
BioMimetic Therapeutics, Inc.
BioMS Medical Corp.
Bionomics Ltd.
BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Biotec Pharmacon ASA
BioTie Therapies Corporation
BiPar Sciences
BTG PLC
Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Celgene Corp.
Cell Therapeutics, Inc.
Champions Biotechnology, Inc.
Clinical Data, Inc.
CombinatoRx, Inc.
CPEX Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Curis, Inc.
Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Cytokinetics, Inc
Cytos Biotechnology AG
CytRx Corporation
Dendreon Corporation
Depomed, Inc.
Diamyd Medical AB
DUSA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Emisphere Technologies, Inc.
Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
EpiCept Corporation
Exelixis, Inc.
Galapagos N.V.
Genaera Corporation
Genta Incorporated
GenVec, Inc.
GeoVax Labs, Inc.
Geron Corporation
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
GlobeImmune Inc.
GTC Biotherapeutics, Inc.
GTx, Inc.
Haemacure Corporation
Hana Biosciences, Inc
Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Icagen, Inc
Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ImaRx Therapeutics, Inc.
Immunogen, Inc.
Inhibitex, Inc
Innate Pharma SA
InNexus Biotechnology, Inc.
Inovio Biomedical Corporation
Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Iris Biotechnologies Inc.
ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Javelin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Karo Bio AB
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Light Sciences Oncology, Inc.
MacroGenics, Inc.
MannKind Corporation
MediGene AG
Medivation, Inc.
Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
Micromet Inc.
Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
MolMed S.p.A.
Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
MorphoSys AG
Neoprobe Corporation
Neuralstem, Inc.
NeurogesX, Inc.
NexMed, Inc.
Newron Pharmaceuticals, SpA
NicOx SA
Nile Therapeutics
Northfield Laboratories Inc.
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Novavax Inc.
Novozymes North America Inc.
NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Oncothyreon Inc.
Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc.
OXiGENE, Inc.
Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Penwest Pharmaceuticals Co.
Poniard Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Proteolix, Inc.
RegeneRX Biopharmaceuticals Inc.
Repligen Corporation
Repros Therapeutics, Inc.
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
RXI Pharmaceuticals Corporation
SciClone Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Senesco Technologies, Inc.
Shire plc
Somaxon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
StemCells, Inc.
Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
SuperGen, Inc.
Sygnis Pharma AG
Synta Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Targacept Inc.
Targanta Therapeutics, Inc.
Threshold Pharmaceuticals, Inc
ThromboGenics Inc.
Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Trubion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
VIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
VirtualScopics Inc.
VIVUS, Inc.
Wilex AG
XOMA, Ltd.
ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc.
Patient Advocacy Groups/Venture Philanthropy
Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute (ALCMI)
Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma Research Foundation (ACCRF)
BIO Ventures for Global Health
CureDuchenne
Fast Forward, LLC
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)
Lymphoma Research Foundation
MDA Venture Partners
Parkinson's Action Network
The Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
The Life Raft Group




