William Baum
Chairman at GEVO, INC.
Net worth: 130 551 $ as of 2024-04-29
Network origin in William Baum first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subsidiary | Biotechnology | 32 | |
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| Public Company | Chemicals: Specialty | 27 |
Diversa Corp.
 Diversa Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Diversa searches high and low for DNA. In its quest to develop new enzymes and other active biological compounds, the biotechnology company collects and catalogs the DNA of organisms in diverse environments (from manure piles to tropical islands). A variety of manufacturers license these compounds from the firm to develop or improve their products, which include detergents, oils, animal feeds, and pharmaceuticals. Diversa's products include enzymes for the oil and gas industry
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| Extinct | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 21 |
Watt Companies, Inc.
 Watt Companies, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Watt Cos., Inc. provides real estate services. It offers commercial development, homebuilding, asset management, and sponsorship of capital investments. The company was founded by Ray Watt in 1947 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.
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| Private Company | Real Estate Development | 12 |
| Public Company | Forest Products | 11 | |
Genomatica, Inc.
 Genomatica, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Genomatica, Inc. designs and develops biotechnology products. It offers metabolic engineering for renewable production of commodity chemicals. The company was founded by Bernhard O. Palsson and Christophe H. Schilling in 1998 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.
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| Holding Company | Biotechnology | 10 |
Arzeda Corp.
 Arzeda Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Arzeda Corp. operates as a synthetic biology company. It works thru agriculture, functionalized sweeteners and ingredients, chemicals and materials, and pharmaceuticals and diagnostics. The company was founded by Eric Althoff, David Baker, Daniela Grabs-R?thlisberger, Michael A. Martino and Alexandre Zanghellini in 2008 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.
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| Holding Company | Biotechnology | 6 |
International Specialty Products, Inc.
 International Specialty Products, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries International Specialty Products, Inc. manufactures derivative chemicals. Its chemicals include vinyl ether polymers, polyvinyl pyrrolidone polymers, solvents, pigments and other chemicals. The company sells the mineral roofing granules to the United States roofing industry for use in the manufacture of asphalt roofing shingles. International Specialty Products was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Wayne, NJ.
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| Subsidiary | Chemicals: Specialty | 2 |
Canbiocin, Inc.
 Canbiocin, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Canbiocin, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of lactic acid bacteria. Its products include Micocin, Procin, and Biota Balance. The company was founded by Michael Stiles, Lynn McMullen, and John Vederas in 1998 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.
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| Holding Company | Biotechnology | 1 |
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Companies connected to William Baum via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (THE) | Chemicals: Specialty | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Cargill, Inc.
 Cargill, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Cargill, Inc. engages in the provision of food, agricultural, financial, and industrial products and services. It specializes in food service, agriculture, meat and poultry, transportation, pharmaceutical ingredients, and beauty products. The company was founded by William Wallace Cargill in 1865 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CLARENT CORPORATION | Specialty Telecommunications | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
| PLUG POWER INC. | Electronic Production Equipment | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Vicuron Pharmaceuticals LLC
 Vicuron Pharmaceuticals LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Vicuron Pharmaceuticals LLC develops pharmaceutical products. It engages in discovering, developing, manufacturing, and commercializing vital medicine for seriously ill patients. The company offers anidulafungin drug, which prevents cell wall formation and other infectious fungi. It also offers antibiotic for the treatment of complicated skin and soft-tissue infections. The company was founded by Christopher T. Walsh in 1995 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, PA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| SENOMYX INC. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| University of Notre Dame | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
 Biotechnology Innovation Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Biotechnology Innovation Organization is the world's biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business development and communications services for more than 1,200 members worldwide. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology technologies. Corporate members range from entrepreneurial companies developing a first product to Fortune 100 multinationals. also represent state and regional biotech associations, service providers to the industry and academic centers. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
HealthCare Ventures LLC
 HealthCare Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance HealthCare Ventures LLC (HealthCare Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1985 by Harold R. Werner. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services 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. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Cambridge | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Outlast Technologies LLC
 Outlast Technologies LLC TextilesProcess Industries Outlast Technologies LLC researches, develops, designs and markets phase change materials. It utilizes phase change materials (PCM) that absorb, store and release heat for optimal thermal comfort. Outlast is also actively exploring home furnishings, packaging, military, medical and other markets. The company was founded by Ed Payne, Bernard T. Perry in 1990 and is headquartered in Golden, CO. | Textiles | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Public Communications Contact | |
| Amherst College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Brandeis University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The California State University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Case Western Reserve University
 Case Western Reserve University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Case Western Reserve University provides educational services. It offers a variety of undergraduate degree courses and graduate and professional options such as arts and sciences, dentistry, engineering, law, management, medicine, nursing, social work, and more. The firm also offers dual-degree programs. The company was founded in 1826 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. | College/University | Doctorate Degree Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin | |
| University of London | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| Yale University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
California Institute of Technology
 California Institute of Technology Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services California Institute of Technology provides education focusing on science, engineering, academia, business, and public service. The company was founded in 1891 and it is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California San Diego | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
University of Minnesota
 University of Minnesota Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN. | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
NatureWorks LLC
 NatureWorks LLC Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing NatureWorks LLC manufactures plastics and fibers from renewable resources. It provides commercial applications in the areas of fiber and nonwovens, films, extruded, and thermoformed containers. The company was founded by Patrick R. Gruber in 1997 and is headquartered in Plymouth, MN. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | Founder Founder | |
| Queensland University of Technology | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
National Venture Capital Association
 National Venture Capital Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Venture Capital Association provides business association services. It facilitates networking opportunities and provides research data to its members. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
 Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute conducts and translates biological research programs. The firm offers tumor initiation and maintenance, cancer metabolism and signaling network, tumor microenvironment and cancer immunology, degenerative disease, development/aging/regeneration, immunity and pathogenesis, human genetic, cardiovascular metabolism, integrative metabolism, metabolism genomic control, bioinformatics and structural biology programs. The company was founded by William Fishman and Lillian Fishman in 1976 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer | |
Elevance Renewable Sciences, Inc.
 Elevance Renewable Sciences, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Elevance Renewable Sciences, Inc. engages in the production of novel and specialty chemicals from plant oils. It offers cleaning and personal care ingredients, coating materials, oil field chemicals, surfactant intermediates, and polymer building blocks products. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Pearland, TX. | Chemicals: Specialty | Chairman Director/Board Member Sales & Marketing | |
City of Hope National Cancer Institute
 City of Hope National Cancer Institute Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services City of Hope is a research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and various life-threatening diseases. The center is founded in 1913 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BIOATLA, INC. | Biotechnology | Chief Executive Officer Founder | |
| Capia IP LLC | Founder Founder | ||
| J. Makowski Associates, Inc. | General Counsel Chief Operating Officer | ||
Tarrant Capital IP LLC
 Tarrant Capital IP LLC Investment ManagersFinance Tarrant Capital IP LLC operates as a venture capital firm. It serves the consumer, retail, technology, internet, healthcare, energy, cleantech, digital media, real estate, renewables and transportation industries. The company was founded by David Bonderman and Jim Coulter in 1992 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Curtis L. Carlson School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Himalaya Therapeutics
 Himalaya Therapeutics Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Himalaya Therapeutics is a Caymanian clinical-stage biotechnology company that is advancing its pipeline of novel monoclonal antibody and other protein therapeutic product candidates through clinical trials. The company is based in George Town, Cayman Islands, with operations in Taiwan and China. The company's product candidates have been developed using cab technology, which is protected by more than 500 issued and pending patents. Himalaya has two cab programs currently in phase 2 clinical testing in Taiwan\: BA3011, a novel conditionally active AXL-targeted antibody-drug conjugate (CAB-AXL-ADC), and BA3021, a novel conditionally active ROR2-targeted antibody-drug conjugate (CAB-ROR2-ADC). Himalaya has a co-development and collaboration agreement for an investigational CAB CTLA-4 antibody, BA3071, with BeiGene Ltd. for its development, manufacturing, and commercialization in Greater China. The company was founded by Carolyn Anderson Short and Jay M. Short, and the CEO is Brian Zhang. | Medical/Nursing Services | Founder Founder | |
| CIDARA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Other | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO |
Statistics
International
| United States | 46 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| Australia | 2 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 20 |
| Health Technology | 7 |
| Process Industries | 6 |
| Health Services | 5 |
| Commercial Services | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 351 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 161 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 80 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 71 |
| Director of Finance/CFO | 60 |
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| Geoff Duyk | 42 |
| James Cavanaugh | 38 |
| Mark Leschly | 36 |
| Joshua Ruch | 33 |
| Karin Eastham | 29 |
| Doug Cameron | 28 |
| Jay Short | 26 |
| Nadine Watt | 22 |
| Ruth Dreessen | 21 |
| Jeffrey Black | 20 |
| Anthony Altig | 19 |
| Matthew Morgan | 17 |
| Edward Shonsey | 16 |
| Salvatore Guccione | 16 |
| Michael J. Zak | 15 |
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