Sera is a women’s health diagnostics company dedicated to improving the lives of women and babies through precision pregnancy care. Sera provides pivotal information during pregnancy to physicians, designed to help improve the health of their patients, and to reduce the costs of healthcare delivery. Sera has a robust pipeline of innovative diagnostic tests focused on the prediction of preterm birth risk and other complications of pregnancy. Sera’s PreTRM® Test reports to a physician the individualized risk of spontaneous premature delivery in a pregnancy, enabling earlier proactive interventions in women with higher risk.

Part of Catalent, Inc., Columbia Laboratories (Bermuda) Ltd. is a Bermudian company located in Hamilton. The firm manufactures pharmaceutical products.

NX Prenatal is a private molecular diagnostics company developing diagnostic assays for adverse pregnancy conditions such as preterm birth. It employs the proprietary NeXosome platform, which enables advanced isolation and enrichment of exosome and microvesicle particles from bodily fluids for non-invasive biomarker evaluation.

Carmentix enables early prevention of preterm birth through prediction. It develops a novel biomarker prognostic panel for preterm birth. They reduce the number of preterm birth in the global setting by establishing biomolecular tools that will alert clinicians for the risk of preterm birth weeks before symptoms occur.

The University of Iowa Research Foundation (UIRF) - a 501C3 corporation - commercializes University of Iowa developed technologies and inventions through licensing and new venture formation, and manages the subsequent revenue stream.

Korea Electronics Technology Institute is a South Korean company located in Seongnam and ultimately controlled by the Government of South Korea that engages in developing new materials and components.

Merck Serono SA operates as a holding company in the pharmaceutical field. It engages in the research, development, manufacture, and distribution of therapeutic products for the treatment of human diseases. The company was founded on May 21, 1987 and is headquartered in Coinsins, Switzerland.

Premacure develops and commercializes insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) for unmet medical needs for the neonate. It develops IGF-I together with or without its IGFBP-3 natural binding protein for the prevention of complications of preterm birth.

COMINFO is a manufacturer of turnstiles, gates and access control systems.

Société des Produits Nestlé SA engages in the manufacture and distribution of food, pharmaceutical, medical, and cosmetic products. The company was founded on December 15, 1936 and is headquartered in Vevey, France.

Covis Pharma GmbH, part of Apollo Global Management, Inc., is a Swiss company that operates as a pharmaceutical company. The firm was acquired by Apollo Global Management, Inc. on February 06, 2020.

Allergan Sales LLC wholesales pharmaceutical products. It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Allergan, Inc. The company is located in Englewood. CO

ILIAS Biologics is a biotechnology company that specializes in therapeutic molecules. The company features platform technology that enables experts to load large therapeutic molecules into exosomes. ILIAS Biologics is developing various therapeutic exosomes, a potential treatment for sepsis, pre-term birth, and various hard-to-treat diseases in inflammatory and metabolic areas.

Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation Hallym University is a private company headquartered in the South Korea. The firm provides office support services.

OmegaQuant Analytics LLC provides analytic services and testing of omega-3 products for researchers and consumers. The company was founded by William S. Harrisin in 2009 and is headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD.

Laboratorios Andrómaco SA is a pharmaceutical company. It is engaged in the production and marketing of pharmaceutical products and diagnostics. The company was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in Peñalolén, Chile.

The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) is the national measurement standards laboratory for the Republic of Korea. It is a government-funded institute responsible for providing national measurement standards and advancing measurement technologies. KRISS is also an active member of the General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM).