Jim Scopa
Director/Board Member at ALIGOS THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Net worth: 189 856 $ as of 2024-05-30
Network origin in Jim Scopa first degree
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Thomas Weisel Partners LLC
 Thomas Weisel Partners LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1998, Thomas Weisel Partners (TWP) is a broker/dealer headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York City, Boston, Denver, Colorado and Palo Alto, California. The firm is a subsidiary of Thomas Weisel Partners Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: TWPG), a San Francisco-based investment banking firm. Their ultimate parent is Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF). TWP's investment banking, brokerage and equity research divisions serve emerging growth companies and institutional investors around the world. They are a member of the NYSE, the SIPC and FINRA. TWP specializes in the growth sectors of the economy with a particular focus on the consumer, energy, healthcare, Internet, media/telecommunications, metals/mining and technology sectors. Within the consumer sector, the firm focuses on: financial products, gaming/lodging, interactive market services, lifestyles/sports retailers, restaurants and hardlines and softlines retailing. TWP's global energy research is provided by analysts in three countries and covers the following trends: (1) fast-growing oil and natural gas producers in North America and worldwide (2) domestic and international energy service companies and (3) alternative energy technology and resource developers. Within the healthcare sector, TWP focuses on: biotechnology, diagnostics, healthcare information technology, pharmaceutical services, life science technology, medical devices and specialty pharmaceuticals. The firm's interest in the Internet, media and telecommunications sector include: Internet services, media, broadcasting and telecommunications services. Their focus within the metals and mining sector include: base metals, gold, precious metals and uranium. TWP's technology research focuses on: (1) applied technologies (2) communications components (3) core and wireless communications equipment (4) IP networking communications equipment (5) electronic supply chain (6) enterprise hardware (7) information and financial technology services (8) semiconductor capital equipment (9) broadline and specialty semiconductors (10) applications and communications software and (11) infrastructure software. TWP also provides value-added equities analysis across a variety of sectors including: industrials, financials, consumer, technology and healthcare.
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| Extinct | Investment Banks/Brokers | 80 |
MPM BioImpact, Inc
 MPM BioImpact, Inc Investment ManagersFinance MPM Bioimpact Inc (MPM Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Ansbert K. Gadicke and Luke B. Evnin. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 59 |
| Public Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 44 | |
Deutsche Bank Corp.
 Deutsche Bank Corp. Regional BanksFinance Part of Deutsche Bank AG, Deutsche Bank Corp. is a company based in New York, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Regional Banks | 38 |
| Subsidiary | Medical Specialties | 19 | |
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| Subsidiary | Biotechnology | 18 |
| Public Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 16 | |
| Extinct | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 15 | |
Blade Therapeutics, Inc.
 Blade Therapeutics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Blade Therapeutics, Inc. offers anti-fibrotic therapies to meet unserved patient needs. Its product portfolio is to address various fibrotic diseases and their underlying pathophysiology. The company was founded by Hal Dietz and Wendye R. Robbins and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.
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| Holding Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 8 |
Astute Medical, Inc.
 Astute Medical, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Astute Medical, Inc. discovers and develops biomarkers for acute conditions and diseases. It develops protein biomarker-based diagnostics technology for high-risk medical conditions such as cerebrovascular injury, kidney injury, sepsis, abdominal pain, and acute coronary syndromes. The firm’s products include NephroCheck test and Astute140 meter kits. The company was founded by Christopher Richard Hibberd and Paul H. McPherson in 2007 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | 7 |
DICE Molecules SV, Inc.
 DICE Molecules SV, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance DICE Molecules SV LLC engages in a biotechnology company. It focuses on the development of small moleculecompounds that act by unlocking protein-protein interfaces that have been intractable targets for orally bioavailable drugs. The company was founded by Pehr Harbury, Kevin Judice, John Bedbrook, and Phil Patten in 2013 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 6 |
Neuron23, Inc.
 Neuron23, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Neuron23, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in an undisclosed location. The American company's focus areas are neurodegenerative diseases, neuroinflammatory diseases, and systemic autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Neuron23 combines recent advances in human genetics with a state-of-the-art drug discovery and biomarker platform using advanced techniques in machine learning and artificial intelligence to advance therapeutics for devastating diseases. The company was founded by Adam Knight and Nancy E. Stagliano has been the CEO of the company since 2019.
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| Holding Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 4 |
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Companies connected to Jim Scopa via their personal network
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| Stanford University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
TriVascular, Inc.
 TriVascular, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology TriVascular, Inc. develops and manufactures medical devices. It provides devices and procedures for treating abdominal aortic aneurysms and endovascular grafts. The company was founded by Michael V. Chobotov, Robert G. Whirley, and Joseph W. Humphrey in 1998 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Medical Specialties | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Compliance Officer Sales & Marketing Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| MERCK & CO., INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| POIT BIOP | Pharmaceuticals: Major | President Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Genentech, Inc.
 Genentech, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Genentech, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products for life-threatening medical conditions. It studies various areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, ophthalmic diseases, microbial pathogenesis, metabolic diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and opportunistic areas. The company was founded by Herb W. Boyer and Robert A. Swanson in 1976 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Biotechnology | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| INTERMUNE INC | Biotechnology | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel General Counsel | |
| ALLERGAN, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ENDOLOGIX, INC. | Medical Specialties | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member General Counsel Director of Finance/CFO | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
iOmx Therapeutics AG
 iOmx Therapeutics AG BiotechnologyHealth Technology iOmx Therapeutics AG develops immunotherapy treatments for cancer patients. It specializes in immuno oncology, drug development and cancer therapy. The company was founded by Nisit Khandelwal, Philipp Beckhove, Patrick Baeuerle, Sebastian Meier-Ewert and Elmar Maier in March 2016 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Founder Director/Board Member | |
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 | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Haas School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| SIGILON THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | President Director/Board Member Corporate Secretary | |
CODA Biotherapeutics, Inc.
 CODA Biotherapeutics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology CODA Biotherapeutics, Inc. engages in the development of chemo genetic neuromodulation platform for the treatment of severe neurological disorders. The company was founded by Mitchell H. Finer, Allan Basbaum, Nicholas Boulis, Joseph Glorioso III and Kenneth P. Greenberg in 2014 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Founder Director/Board Member | |
Alere San Diego, Inc.
 Alere San Diego, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Alere San Diego, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets, diagnostic products. The company was founded by Kim D. Blickenstaff and Gunars E. Valkirs on June 28, 1988 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Medical Specialties | Chief Executive Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer General Counsel | |
| The Johns Hopkins University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | President Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
California Life Sciences Association
 California Life Sciences Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services California Life Sciences Association (CLSA) is the largest and most influential life sciences advocacy and business leadership organization in California. The non-profit company is based in South San Francisco, CA, and has offices in other locations as well. The company works closely with industry, government, academia, and others to shape public policy, improve access to innovative technologies, and grow California's life sciences economy. CLSA serves biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostics companies, research universities and institutes, investors, and service providers throughout the state. Mike Guerra has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| AMGEN INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| GLOBAL BLOOD THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chief Administrative Officer Investor Relations Contact | |
| The University of Chicago Booth School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Amherst College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Aro Biotherapeutics Co.
 Aro Biotherapeutics Co. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Aro Biotherapeutics Co. operates as a biotechnology company which focuses on the research and development of a new generation of protein biologics products. It specializes in oncology, drug discovery, drug development, licensing, drug delivery, sirna, immunology, bispecifics, protein conjugation, protein therapeutics and protein engineering services. The company was founded by Karyn O?Neil and Susan Dillon in 2018 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director/Board Member | |
Semma Therapeutics, Inc.
 Semma Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Semma Therapeutics, Inc. develops transformative therapies for patients who currently depend on insulin injections. It focuses on combining proprietary cells with a state-of-the-art device to provide a true replacement for the missing beta cells in a diabetic patient without immunosuppression. The company was founded by Robert A. Millman, Walter A. Blättler, Felicia Pagliuca, Jeff Imbaro and Douglas A. Melton in 2015 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.
 F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. manufactures pharmaceutical products. It offers pharmaceutical drugs, pharmaceutical instruments, and diagnostics solutions. The company was founded by Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche on October 1, 1896 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| ONCORUS, INC. | Biotechnology | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
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 Undergraduate Degree | |
Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. It engages in developing innovative therapies that target the molecular mechanisms that cause cancer. The company was founded by Frank McCormick in February 1992 and is headquartered in Thousand Oaks, CA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Dartmouth College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Cooley LLP
 Cooley LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Cooley LLP engages in the provision of legal services. It offers strategic litigation and business transaction services and is a representative of private and public companies, financial institutions, venture capital firms and nonprofit organizations. Its practices include commercial litigation; patent counseling and prosecution; employment and labor; asset recovery; and estate planning and personal representation. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Escient Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Escient Pharmaceuticals, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Escient Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a bio-technology company. It develops in-class G Protein-Coupled Receptor targeted drugs to address serious, unserved medical needs. The company was founded by Alain D. Baron, Marcus F. Boehm and Xinzhong Dong and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Inc. | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts LLC
 Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts LLC is a pharmaceutical company that provides free medicines and adult vaccines to qualified patients through their Merck Patient Assistance Program. The company is based in Boston, MA and is a part of Merck & Co., Inc. and its affiliates. The company also offers information about insurance coverage and financial assistance options for eligible patients. The company conducts clinical trials and provides medical information covering thousands of topics in all fields of medicine through their Merck Manuals. Additionally, they report on their commitment to operating responsibly to benefit society through their corporate responsibility program, which includes their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) report. Merck for Mothers is an initiative to create a world where no woman has to die giving life. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| REPARE THERAPEUTICS INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| PLIANT THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| TURMERIC ACQUISITION CORP. | Financial Conglomerates | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member |
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| United States | 46 |
| Canada | 3 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Italy | 2 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
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| Health Technology | 31 |
| Consumer Services | 14 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
| Finance | 3 |
| Health Services | 2 |
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| Director/Board Member | 674 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 271 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 164 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 91 |
| Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 77 |
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| Ryan Drant | 52 |
| James Blair | 48 |
| Alan C. Mendelson | 45 |
| Thomas Woiwode | 39 |
| Jack Nielsen | 38 |
| Roger Ehrenberg | 34 |
| Reed Tuckson | 31 |
| Clarence Machado | 30 |
| Dan Kisner | 29 |
| David Stack | 27 |
| Richard Scheller | 27 |
| Edward Hurwitz | 27 |
| Mitchell Finer | 26 |
| Carole Nüchterlein | 26 |
| Briggs Morrison | 26 |
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