Franois Bastin

SynphaBase AG provides contract research and development services to the pharmaceutical and chemical industry. Its products and services include route finding and process development, production of multi-kg up to metric tons, lab scale synthesis and carbohydrates and glycans. The firm’s catalogue includes monosaccharides as building blocks for glycan synthesis with various protecting group patterns and linker systems, disaccharides, oligosaccharides, glycosyl amino acids; core structures and building blocks for carbohydrate-based vaccine. The company was founded by in Arthur Bodenmüller in December 2000 and is headquartered in Pratteln, Switzerland.

Creative Destruction Lab operates as a seed-stage program for massively scalable, science based ventures. It employs coaching process to help founders commercialize advances in science and technology. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Pasqal SAS is a quantum computing startup that specializes in manufacturing quantum information processors and hybrid quantum-classical full stack computers. The company is based in Palaiseau, France, and was born out of works performed at Institut d'Optique/CNRS. Pasqal's teams have a decade of expertise and numerous achievements in the engineering of lasers, atom manipulation, and detection systems. The French company is backed by Quantonation, a leading early-stage venture capital fund focusing on deep physics and quantum technologies. The company was founded in 2019, and Georges-Olivier Reymond has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

QphoX BV develops quantum transduction technology. The company is based in Delft, Netherlands. The Dutch company was founded by Frederick Hijazi, Simon Groeblacher, Robert Stockill. Simon Groeblacher has been the CEO since incorporation.

HQS Quantum Simulations GmbH develops quantum algorithms. The company was founded by Michael Marthaler, Sebastian Zanker, Jan Reiner and Iris Schwenk in 2017 and is headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Nord Quantique, founded in 2020, develops superconducting circuits. The company is based in Sherbrooke, Canada.

Qubit Pharmaceuticals SAS develops drug discovery simulation software. The company was founded by Jay Ponder, Pengyu Ren, Jean-Philip Piquemal. Louis Lagardi?re, and Matthieu Montes on April 1, 2020 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Quantonation Ventures (Quantonation) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in Paris, France.

Sanofi Pasteur MSD SNC is engaged in the wholesale of pharmaceutical products. The company was founded on August 16, 1993 and is headquartered in Lyon, France.

Kets Quantum Security Ltd. is a British company that develops a chip-based telecommunication platform. The company is based in Bristol, UK. The company was founded in 2016.

Genzyme Corp. engages in development and manufacture of specialty therapeutic, surgical and diagnostic product. It serves in the areas of rare genetic diseases, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular diseases and endocrinology. The company was founded on June 8, 1981 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Syntimmune, Inc. engages in the research and development of therapeutics for autoimmune diseases based on neonatal Fc receptor biology. Its pipeline include SYNT001 which has target indication for dermatology, hematology, and neurology. It also focuses on pre-clinical investigation of SYTN002 and related compounds such as peptide mimetics. The company was founded by Laurence J. Blumberg and Richard S. Blumberg in 2013 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

CCR RE SA is a reinsurance company based in Paris, France. The French company offers a wide range of products and services to meet the needs of their clients in non-life reinsurance, life reinsurance, and specialty lines. The company's financial information is available for investors to access, and they also provide educational resources on reinsurance concepts. CCR RE is ultimately controlled by the Government of France. Bertrand Labilloy has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

Hellenic Corp. of Assets & Participations SA operates as a sovereign wealth fund. The company is based in Athens, Greece and ultimately controlled by the Government of Greece. The CEO of the Greek company is Gregory D. Dimitriadis.

LightOn SAS develops novel optics based computing hardware for machine learning. The company was founded by Igor Carron, Laurent Daudet, Florent Krzakala and Sylvain Gigan and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Part of Pasqal SAS, Qu & Co. BV is a Dutch company that develops quantum computational software. The company is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The company was founded in 2017 by Benno Broer, Vincent Elfving. Benno Broer has been the CEO since 2017. Qu was acquired by Pasqal SAS on January 10, 2022.

Oman Investment Fund (OIF) is the private equity division of the Government of Oman founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in Muscat, Oman.

Billwerk+ Germany GmbH engages in the collection, display, management, and sending of electronic business documents, particularly electronic invoices via the Internet. The company was founded by Ricco Deutscher and Gabriele Viebach on March 7, 2012 and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.

Nuevo Agora Centro de Estudios SL is a holding company. It is engaged in owning and operating a network of learning centers, providing primary, secondary and tertiary education. The company was founded on October 21, 2005 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

Tes Global Ltd. provides teaching resources for primary and secondary schools, such as lesson plans, worksheets, and student activities for all curriculum subjects. The private company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. Tes is dedicated to supporting teachers worldwide by providing them with the tools and technology they need to excel in their careers and professional development. With an all-inclusive subscription, schools can prioritize their staff's needs and take a strategic, holistic approach to recruitment, training, and retention. Tes offers exclusive analysis, teaching and learning knowledge, and education news to its subscribers. The British company was founded in 1986, and the CEO is Roderick John Williams.

Skeepers SAS provides a Feedback Management solution that helps businesses optimize their customer experience. The company is based in Marseille, France. The French company offers six complementary SaaS solutions for marketing strategies. Laurent Abisset has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

Hornetsecurity GmbH engages in the provision of information technology security management services. Its services include spam and web filter, threat protection, email encryption, archiving and continuity, encrypted online storage, and hosted exchange. The company was founded by Daniel Hofmann and Oliver Dehning in 2007 and is headquartered in Hannover, Germany.

Signaturit Solutions SL operates an e-signature document platform. It offers services to financial, healthcare, human resources, insurance, and real estate industries. The company was founded by Fernandez Javier Martinez, Zamora Alvarez Juan Enrique and Salvador Severich Guerrero in 2013 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.

Nalanda Global SA develops a software platform for risk and compliance management in the construction and adjacent industries. The company is based in Madrid, Spain and has subsidiaries in Spain. The Spanish company was founded in 2015 and the CEO is Juan Gil Rabadán.

Foxmont Capital Partners (Foxmont Capital Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Franco Varona. The firm is headquartered in Manila, Philippines.

Part of Marsh & McLennan Cos., Inc., Oliver Wyman & Co. is a French company that provides business and management consulting services. The company is based in Paris, France.

Starburst Accelerator LLC (Starburst Aerospace) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Francois Chopard, Sandra Budimir and Vandad Espahbodi. The firm is headquartered in El Segundo, California.