Riccardo Palmisano

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.

AGC Biologics SpA engages in the research, development, manufacturing, and clinical validation of cell and gene therapies for the treatment of cancer and rare diseases. Its approach is based on finding drugs that target the reduction of tumor mass in the acute stage, as well as on the provision of selective therapies to eliminate the residual disease. It also conducts cell and gene therapy projects in collaboration with third parties, offering resources and expertise covering preclinical to Phase III trial activities. The company was founded by Claudio Bordignon on July 11, 1996 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

Triton Investment Management Ltd (Triton Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Triton Investments Advisers LLP founded in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Oksigen, Luxembourg.

A. Menarini Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite SRL operates as a pharmaceutical company. It specializes in the research, development, and marketing of products for therapy and wellness, diagnostics, and biotechnology. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Florence, Italy.

GlaxoSmithKline SpA manufactures and distributes pharmaceutical products. The firm offers prescription pharmaceuticals and vaccines, over-the-counter medicines, oral care and nutritional healthcare products. The company was founded on March 30, 1932 and is headquartered in Verona, Italy.

Innogest SGR SpA (Innogest) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by Claudio Giuliano and Marco Pinciroli. The firm is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

Sanofi SpA engages in the research, production, and distribution of pharmaceuticals. It provides solutions for the treatment of diseases in various medical fields such as cardiovascular, diabetes, oncology and blood cancers, nephrology, equivalent medicines, rare diseases, and multiple sclerosis as well as develops vaccines. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

Assobiotec is an organization that represents approximately 130 companies and technological and scientific parks in the biotech sector. Assobiotec is based in Milan, Italy. The Italian company focuses on various areas such as health, agriculture, environment, and industrial processes. The private company was founded in 1986, and the CEO is Leonardo Vingiani.

Quadrivio Group SpA (Q Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2000 by Alessandro Binello and Walter Ricciotti. The firm is headquartered in Milan, Italy.