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Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. operates as a gene therapy-based company. It engages in capsid development, scaled manufacturing, and a portfolio of therapeutic programs. The company was founded by Richard Jude Samulski, Xiao Xiao, and Sheila A. Mikhail in 2001 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

CosmosID, Inc. is a genomics big data company that specializes in the rapid identification of microorganisms for various applications such as molecular diagnostics, clinical trials, public health, food safety, agriculture, and environmental studies. The company is based in Germantown, MD. The company's microbiome platform uses advanced next-generation sequencing technologies and proprietary sequence analysis databases and algorithms to accurately profile all microorganisms in a metagenomic sample. CosmosID offers end-to-end support for microbiome studies, including study design, sample collection, sample preparation, NGS, bioinformatics, and interpretation support. The company was founded in 2008 by Dr. Rita Colwell, a distinguished university professor at the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. Manoj Dadlani has been the CEO of the company since 2015.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art operates as an arts institution that maintains a museum and library of art, encouraging and developing the study of the fine arts, and the application of arts to manufacture and practical life. The company was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Mars, Inc. engages in the production of confectionery and animal food products. Its brands include M&M?s, Snickers, Twix, Milky Way, Dove, Pedigree, Whiskas, Extra, Skittles, Uncle Ben's, and Cocoavia. The company was founded by Franklin Clarence Mars in 1911 and is headquartered in McLean, VA.

Royal Canin SASU produces health nutrition and food products for dogs and cats. It also offers spayed and neutered breed-specific, age-specific, and canned formulas. The company was founded by Jean Cathary in 1967 and is headquartered in Aimargues, France.

Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. provides environmental protection services. It provides solutions to environmental threats such as acid rain, dying rivers, over-logged forests, and ozone depletion. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Hospital for Special Surgery provides healthcare services. Its services include orthopedic, rheumatology, and rehabilitation specific surgery services. The company was founded by James A. Knight and Robert M. Hartley in 1863 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution engages in the provision of marine research, engineering, and higher education services. It offers services which include understanding the area of research, program and projects, facilities and services, data and repositories, and MBLWHOI library. The company was founded on January 6, 1930 and is headquartered in Woods Hole, MA.

The New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund (NYLCVEF) engages and educates New Yorkers on environmental issues and the environmental decision-making processes at the local, regional, state, and federal government levels. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Morris Animal Foundation operates as an animal health charity. It helps support the advancement of veterinary medicine and funds veterinary research for companion animals, horses, and wildlife. The company was founded by Mark Morris Sr. in 1948 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Northside Center for Child Development, Inc. provides children development services. It offers behavioral, mental health, education and enrichment programs to children and families living in poverty. The company was founded by Mamie Phipps Clark and Kenneth B. Clark in 1946 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Inc. is a non-profit environmental research organization that specializes in disease ecology, the ecology of freshwater and forests, and urban ecology. The American company's staff are experts in these fields and they aim to enhance the ecological literacy of students and decision makers.

International Crane Foundation, Inc. operates as a conservation organization that works to conserve cranes and the ecosystems, watersheds, and flyways. The company was founded by Ronald Sauey, Forrest Hartmann and George Archibald in 1971 and is headquartered in Baraboo, WI.

Crouse Health System, Inc. is a private, not-for-profit hospital based in Syracuse, NY and has subsidiaries in United States. The hospital is licensed for 506 acute-care beds and 57 bassinets. Crouse is a regional leader in orthopedic surgery and was the first area hospital to perform computer-assisted knee replacement surgery, a more precise and less invasive procedure resulting in longer lasting joints. The hospital's Volunteer Services department provides meaningful and enjoyable work for their 400-plus volunteers, while providing the opportunity to learn and grow as individuals and to meet and socialize with others. The hospital was founded in 1887. Seth Evan Kronenberg has been the CEO of the non-profit company since 2015.

Environmental Advocates of New York, Inc. operates as a non-profit organization. It monitor state government, evaluate proposed laws, and champion policies and practices that will ensure the responsible stewardship of shared environment. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in

Science Foundation Ireland funds oriented basic and applied research in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). It promotes and supports the study of, education in, and engagement with STEM and promotes an awareness and understanding of the value of STEM to society. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland,.

Blu Homes, Inc. designs and builds architect-designed, green precision-built prefab homes for residential, commercial, and institutional buyers. The company was founded by William M. Haney, III, Dennis Michaud, and Maura G. McCarthy in 2008 and is headquartered in Vallejo, CA.

World Land Trust provides environmental wild life care services. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Halesworth, the United Kingdom.

Sbragia Family Vineyards LLC engages in the production of red and white wine. The company was founded by Edward G. Sbragia in 2001 and is headquartered in Geyserville, CA.

BYOM Academy provides a career handbook for classical musicians called "Be Your Own Manager". The company is based in Vienna, Austria. The handbook was created by Bernhard Kerres and Bettina Mehne and has won awards.

Vividion Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company. The company focuses on developing innovative therapeutics that treat major unmet clinical needs using the first platform for proteome wide drug and target discovery. It's proprietary chemoproteomic platform technology addresses the key limitations of conventional screening techniques and allows the discovery of previously unknown, or cryptic, functional pockets on the surface of proteins and identification of small molecules that selectively bind to those targets. The company was founded by Benjamin F. Cravatt, Phil S. Baran, Jin-Quan Yu and John K. Clarke on December 24, 2013 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Agenovir Corp. provides research and developing novel antiviral therapeutics for diseases. The company was founded by Bruce Hironaka and Stephen R. Quake and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Cadenza Innovation, Inc. provides energy storage solutions. It offers grid storage and electric vehicles technologies. The company was founded by Christina Lampe-Onnerud in 2012 and is headquartered in Wilton, CT.

Anthesis Consulting Group Ltd. provides consulting services. The firm specializes in product and supply chain management – including circular economy methodology, waste and resource management, global chemical management, supply chain design and implementation, and sustainable procurement. The company is headquartered in Oxford, the United Kingdom.

TRAFFIC International is a non-governmental organization that was founded in 1999. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, UK. The British company has over 100 projects working across the world, monitoring wildlife trade, developing anti-poaching solutions, promoting sustainability, or working to change policy. The company's focus is on trade in wild animals and plants in the context of both biodiversity conservation and sustainable development.

Part of Bayer AG, BlueRock Therapeutics LP is a clinical stage cell therapy company focused on creating cellular medicines to reverse devastating diseases. The company is based in Cambridge, MA. In late 2019, BlueRock became a wholly owned, independently operated subsidiary of Bayer AG as a cornerstone of its newly formed cell & gene therapy platform. The company's culture is defined by the courage to persist regardless of the challenge, the urgency to transform medicine and deliver hope, integrity guided by mission, and community-mindedness with the understanding that they are all part of something bigger than themselves. BlueRock Therapeutics' lead clinical program, Bemdaneprocel (BRT-DA01), is in phase I clinical trials for Parkinson's disease. BlueRock Therapeutics was founded in 2016 as a joint venture of Versant Ventures and Leaps by Bayer, the impact investing arm of Bayer AG. Seth Ettenberg has been the CEO of the company since 2020.