PhaseRx is a startup company based in Seattle focused on the delivery of siRNA and other macromolecular therapeutics. The Company has attracted top-tier venture investors and was founded by its President, Robert Overell, Patrick Stayton and Allan Hoffman of the University of Washington, Oliver Press of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, and Paul Johnson, the Company's Chief Scientific Officer. PhaseRx was conceived on the basis of using novel polymer technology to deliver siRNA. The Company believes the technology also has significant applications for the delivery of other macromolecular therapeutics.

CJ CheilJedang is a core subsidiary in charge of the food and bioengineering business Unit of the CJ Group. It has led the development of the Korean food industry for the past 60 years, and contributed to the development of the bioengineering industry as the nation’s top food originated company. After being launched in 1953 as a food ingredient company, continuously extended its business to processed foods. In 2007, CJ CheilJedang divided out as a subsidiary company to concentrate on the food and bioengineering business.

Shaanxi Coalfield Geology Group Co., Ltd., established on 2008-12-31, Business scope includes general items:Geological Exploration Technical Services;Basic geological survey;Geological disaster management service;Heat production and supply;Cooling service;Geographic Remote Sensing Information Service;Information system integration service;hotel management;Scenic spot management;Manufacturing of plastic products;software development;Engineering Management Services;Big data service;Non-residential real estate leases;Information Technology Consulting Services;Engineering technical service(planning management,survey,design,Except supervision).(Except for projects subject to approval by law,Carry out business activities independently in accordance with the law with a business license)licensed items:Mineral Resource Exploration;Construction Engineering Survey;Mapping service;Offshore Gas Extraction;Inspection and testing service;Construction Project Supervision;Engineering supervision of geological disaster control;Manufacture of civil air defense engineering protective equipment;Construction Engineering Construction.(Items subject to approval by law,Business activities can only be carried out after approval by relevant departments,Specific business projects are subject to approval results)

Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB) is a government research institute in Daejeon, South Korea. It is dedicated to biotechnology research across a broad span of expertise, from basic studies for the fundamental understanding of life phenomena to applied studies such as drug discovery, novel biomaterials, integrated biotechnology and bioinformation.

CJ Corporation (Korean: 씨제이㈜) is a South Korean conglomerate holding company headquartered in Seoul. It comprises numerous businesses in various industries of food and food service, pharmaceutics and biotechnology, entertainment and media, home shopping and logistics. CJ Group was originally a branch of Samsung until it separated in the 1990s.

FUJIFILM Corp. engages in the provision of imaging and information solutions. Its offers photography equipment, supplies and services, optical devices, healthcare, high-performance materials, graphic systems, recording media, and industrial products. The company was founded on October 2, 2006 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

The University of California is the nation's best public university system, delivering top-notch research and innovation to California (and the world).

BL Corp. engages in the development of biopharmaceutical products. The company operates through the following business divisions: Bio-New Treatment and Product. Its products include poly-y-glutamic acid, lactobacillus plantarum BLS41, and skincare products. The company was founded on December 30, 1999 and is headquartered in Yongin-si, South Korea.

PhaBuilder is a platform-based & product-based company with advanced technology in synthetic biology, focusing on the transformation and engineering application of halophilic microbes. PhaBuilder was founded in February 2021 by Professor Guoqiang Chen, director of the Center for Synthesis and Systems Biology at Tsinghua University. It mainly uses the cutting-edge "Next Generation Industrial Biotechnology(NGIB)" to develop and produce a variety of high-value-added products such as PHA - a biodegradable material, ectoine - a pharmaceutical intermediate, and cadaverine - a Nylon 56 precursor. PhaBuilder currently has two PHA plants under construction - the synthetic biology intelligent development plant in Beijing China-Germany Industrial Park and the 10 kt/annum plant in Yichang, Hubei Province. It also plans to build up 3-5 large-scale production bases throughout China within five years. At present, PhaBuilder has completed two rounds of financing, raising around 300 million yuan in total. The investors include Sequoia Capital, China State-owned Enterprise Mixed Ownership Reform Fund, and GRC SinoGreen Fund, etc. In the future, PhaBuilder will constantly promote synthetic biotechnology to deeply integrate with people's lives and upgrade the intelligent biological manufacturing industry, in order to achieve PhaBuilder's core mission of "Using microbes to change the world and build a green future".

Nanjing Haoyu Agricultural Technology Co., Ltd., established on 2013-04-17, Business scope includes agriculture,forestry,animal husbandry,Technology development in the field of aquaculture and energy conservation and environmental protection,technical consulting,Technical Services;Agricultural facilities and equipment,Research and development of mechanical and electrical equipment,Sales;Electronics and Information Technology,Research and development of food processing technology;Agricultural Planning and Design;Leisure Agriculture and Tourism Development;building materials,Daily necessities,primary agricultural products,Agricultural film,vegetable,flower seedlings,lawn,bonsai,craft gift,Wholesale of mechanical equipment and tools,retail;Industrial Investment;Business Management Consulting;Business Consulting;Investment information consultation;Health Management Consulting;construction work,Landscaping project,Building decoration project,Water conservancy and hydropower construction projects,Construction of computer network engineering.(Items subject to approval by law,Business activities can only be carried out after approval by relevant departments)

Quanzhou Sanxin New Material Technology Co., Ltd., established on 2013-07-26, Business scope includes new material technology development,technology transfer,technical consulting,Technical Services;water-based paint,Fine Chemicals and Reagents(Free of Hazardous Chemicals,Monitoring of Chemicals and Precursor Chemicals),Anti-corrosion material,Building materials and protective materials,Insulation Materials,waterproof material(Does not contain dangerous goods)sales and after-sales service.(Items subject to approval by law,Business activities can only be carried out after approval by relevant departments)

The Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science (German: Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e. V.; abbreviated MPG) is a non-governmental and non-profit association of Research Institutes publicly funded by the federal and the state governments of Germany. Additionally, the Max Planck Society and its Institutes receive third party funding from public and private contributions and from the European Union. The world leading organization is named in honor of its former president, theoretical physicist Max Planck. The 86 Institutes and Research Facilities of the Max Planck Society (as of 2020) conduct basic research in the natural sciences, life sciences, social sciences, and the arts and humanities. They have a total staff of approximately 24,000 permanent employees, including 15,000 scientists, and around 5,000 non-tenured scientists and guests. As of December 31, 2018, the proportion of female employees was 44.4 percent. The Max Planck Society (with its 86 Max Planck Institutes) has a world-leading reputation as a science and technology research organization, with more than 33 Nobel Prizes awarded to its scientists, and is widely regarded as one of the foremost basic research organizations in the world.

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, part of Merck & Co., Inc., is a company headquartered in Kenilworth, NJ, that operates as a pharmaceutical company.

The Institute Pasteur is a private, non-profit foundation. Its mission is to help prevent and treat diseases, mainly those of infectious origin, through research, teaching, and public health initiatives.The Institut Pasteur is a research center of international renown ideally located in the very heart of Paris. Each year the institute hosts a multitude of scientific and medical conferences and meetings as well as events on a variety of themes.