Aftab Kherani
Founder at Summus Global, Inc.
Network origin in Aftab Kherani first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
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.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 162 |
Aisling Capital LLC
 Aisling Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Aisling Capital LLC (Aisling Capital) is an venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Dennis Joseph Purcell. The firm is headquartered in New York, New York.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 28 |
TransEnterix, Inc. /Old/
 TransEnterix, Inc. /Old/ Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology TransEnterix is advancing the field of minimally invasive surgery through exploration, innovation and collaboration. Based in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, TransEnterix is a rapidly growing medical device company founded in 2006. Since its inception the company has designed, received FDA approval and launched the groundbreaking SPIDER Surgical System, which provides surgeons with enhanced capabilities by creating triangulation via single site access with flexible articulating instruments. The platform enables a whole new class of less invasive surgery - Flexible Laparoscopy - which builds on the proven technologies of laparoscopic surgery and catheter based medical treatments.
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| Extinct | Medical Specialties | 20 |
| Public Company | Medical Specialties | 16 | |
Ajax Health LLC
 Ajax Health LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ajax Health LLC (Ajax Health) is a private Equity and venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Duke S. Rohlen. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
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| Holding Company | Investment Managers | 13 |
Cortica, Inc.
 Cortica, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Cortica Healthcare, Inc. operates neurological clinics. It offers in-home, in-clinic, and telehealth services. The company was founded by Neil Hattangadi and Suzanne Goh and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.
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| Holding Company | Medical/Nursing Services | 11 |
Treeline Biosciences, Inc.
 Treeline Biosciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Treeline Biosciences, Inc. develops transformative precision medicines for patients with cancer. The company is based in Stamford, CT. The company was founded by Joshua H. Bilenker. Joshua H. Bilenker has been the CEO since incorporation.
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| Holding Company | Biotechnology | 8 |
Summus Global, Inc.
 Summus Global, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Summus Global, Inc. is a virtual health advisory platform that connects families to a network of over 4,000 top specialists across 48 leading hospitals worldwide. The company is based in New York, NY. The company aims to provide a faster and more efficient way to access high-quality medical expertise, transforming the existing inefficient and opaque referral system. Summus partners with companies across the country to create an elevated healthcare experience for their employees and to support better, cost-efficient outcomes across all health questions. The company was founded by Julian Flannery, Aftab R. Kherani, and Jennifer Kherani, and Julian Flannery has been the CEO since incorporation.
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| Holding Company | Internet Software/Services | 7 |
Ablacon, Inc.
 Ablacon, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Ablacon, Inc. provides machine learning based electrographic mapping services for heart treatments. The company was founded by Peter Ruppersberg in 2015 and is headquartered in Wheat Ridge, CO.
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| Holding Company | Information Technology Services | 6 |
Serpex Medical, Inc.
 Serpex Medical, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Serpex Medical, Inc. provides biomedical services. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.
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| Holding Company | Biotechnology | 6 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Aftab Kherani via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY | Medical Specialties | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| MERCK & CO., INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | Medical Distributors | Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing | |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
ARCH Venture Partners LLC
 ARCH Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance ARCH Venture Partners LLC is a Venture Capital firm founded in 1986. The firm is headquartered in Chicago with additional office in Dublin. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
| EBR SYSTEMS, INC. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| ENTELLUS MEDICAL INC | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| AGIOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
EPIX Therapeutics, Inc.
 EPIX Therapeutics, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology EPIX Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a medical device company that designs and manufactures catheter-based systems. It offers irrigated radiofrequency ablation catheters for atrial fibrillation. The company was founded by Kenneth Carr, Peter van der Sluis, Eric Kanowsky and Timothy J. Lenihan in 2007 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
Spirox, Inc.
 Spirox, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Spirox, Inc. develops medical devices. Its product LATERA Absorbable Nasal Implant is designed to address causes of nasal obstruction today, nasal valve collapse caused by weakened lateral wall cartilage. The company was founded by Donald Albert Gonzales and Iyad Saidi on November 3, 2011 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Medical Specialties | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO President | |
| VIEWRAY, INC. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
KPMG LLP
 KPMG LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
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 | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate 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 | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Oxford | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
The General Hospital Corp.
 The General Hospital Corp. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The General Hospital Corp. provides healthcare services. It offers diagnostic and therapeutic are in every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. The firm's care center provides cancer, digestive disorders, heart disease, transplantation and vascular medicine services. The company was founded in 1811 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
 The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| The University of Waterloo | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| LOXO ONCOLOGY INC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Verix Health, Inc.
 Verix Health, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Verix Health, Inc. engages in the development of surgical needle for invasive treatment of cancer tumors. The company was founded by Mark Yim and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Medical Specialties | Director of Finance/CFO Private Equity Investor Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Weill Cornell Medical College | College/University | Doctorate Degree Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Medical School | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Bardy Diagnostics, Inc.
 Bardy Diagnostics, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Bardy Diagnostics, Inc. manufactures medical devices. It offers medical device technology, cardiology, and electrophysiology. The company was founded by Gust H. Bardy in 2013 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Tautona Group
 Tautona Group Investment ManagersFinance Tautona Group (Tautona Group) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Duke Rohlen. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
| The University of Chicago Booth School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| EIDOS THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Kenan-Flagler Business School | College/University | Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin | |
Orbital Therapeutics, Inc.
 Orbital Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Orbital Therapeutics, Inc. is a company based in Cambridge, MA that aims to enhance health by utilizing RNA-based medicines to treat human diseases in innovative ways. The company is building a platform that combines RNA technology delivery methods, data science, and automation to develop a portfolio of medicines focused on vaccines, immunomodulation, protein replacement, and regenerative medicine. The company was founded by Drew Weissman, John M. Maraganore, Kristina M. Burow, Ravindra Majeti, Giuseppe Ciaramella, Eugene W. Yeo, Howard Y. Chang, and Carol Suh, with Giuseppe Ciaramella serving as the CEO since incorporation. | Biotechnology | Founder Director/Board Member | |
BlackThorn Therapeutics, Inc.
 BlackThorn Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Blackthorn Therapeutics, Inc. manufactures and markets medicines for neuro developmental disorders. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
ILiAD Biotechnologies LLC
 ILiAD Biotechnologies LLC BiotechnologyHealth Technology ILiAD Biotechnologies LLC operates as a clinical stage biotechnology company, focuses on the prevention and treatment of disease caused by Bordetella Pertussis. It offers BPZE1, a live-attenuated pertussis vaccine that has completed Phase 1 human clinical trial. The company was founded by Keith Rubin in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
GV Management Co. LLC
 GV Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance GV Management Co LLC (Google Ventures) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Google LLC founded in 2009 by Bill Maris. The firm is headquartered in Mountain View, California with an additional office in San Francisco, Boston, New York and London. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PRIME MEDICINE, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Council for Entrepreneurial Development
 Council for Entrepreneurial Development Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Council for Entrepreneurial Development provides an interactive forum for entrepreneurs, investors, service professionals, academicians, researchers and public policy makers. Its services and programs include connections to capital, venture mentoring, and signature conferences empower member companies to go further. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Founder Director/Board Member | |
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 |
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| United States | 45 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| Canada | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 19 |
| Health Technology | 17 |
| Finance | 5 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
| Electronic Technology | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 592 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 236 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 109 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 81 |
| Chairman | 77 |
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| Garheng Kong | 59 |
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| Kristina Burow | 40 |
| Steven Elms | 37 |
| Andrew Schiff | 35 |
| William Starling | 33 |
| Eric Aguiar | 29 |
| Anthony Natale | 29 |
| Rajat K. Gupta | 28 |
| Bik Yun Lau | 28 |
| Gregory S. Nixon | 28 |
| Cuong Viet Do | 27 |
| David Bonita | 27 |
| Todd Pope | 26 |
| Chelsea Clinton | 26 |
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