Network origin in Mark E. Gitter first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Nuvelo, Inc.
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| Extinct | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 7 |
Wherify Wireless, Inc.
 Wherify Wireless, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Wherify Wireless, Inc. develops patented wireless location products and services for family safety and business communications. Its portfolio of intellectual property includes proprietary integration of the U.S. Government's Global Positioning System and wireless communication technologies; patented back-end location service and the Wherifone GPS locator phone, which provides real-time location information and lets families with pre-teens, seniors or those with special medical needs, stay connected and in contact with each other. The company was founded in March 1998 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.
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| Private Company | Aerospace & Defense | 4 |
Advanced Bionics Corp.
 Advanced Bionics Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Advanced Bionics Corp. develops, manufactures, and markets bionic technologies for neurological conditions. Its neuromodulation technology includes neurostimulators, programmable drug pumps, and cochlear implants. The company was founded by Alfred Mann in 1993 and is headquartered in Sylmar, CA.
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| Holding Company | Medical Specialties | 3 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
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Companies connected to Mark E. Gitter via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
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 | General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member | |
| ARMANINO FOODS OF DISTINCTION, INC. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Director/Board Member | |
| ENOVA SYSTEMS, INC. | Auto Parts: OEM | Chief Executive Officer | |
| SEAGEN INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member | |
| MANNKIND CORPORATION | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer | |
| PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member | |
| COMPLETE GENOMICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Founder Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | Chairman Chairman | |
Smith Electric Vehicles Corp.
 Smith Electric Vehicles Corp. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Smith Electric Vehicles Corp. manufactures and markets zero-emission commercial electric vehicles. It provides medium-duty commercial vehicle, shuttle and school buses. The company was founded by Bryan L. Hansel, Robin J. Mackie and Roy Robert Edward Stanley in 2008 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery | Director of Finance/CFO | |
| Verdant Ventures Advisors LLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Medical Research Group, Inc.
 Medical Research Group, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of Medtronic Plc, Medical Research Group, Inc. is a company that designs and develops implantable technologies related to pumps and sensors used for the treatment of diabetes. The company is based in Sylmar, CA. The company was founded by Aaron Mendelsohn, Alfred E. Mann. Medical Research Group was acquired by Medtronic, Inc., part of Medtronic Plc from January 27, 2015 on August 28, 2001 for $400 million. | Medical Specialties | Founder Founder | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| INNOVIVA, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| San Francisco State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Santa Clara University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Stiefel Laboratories, Inc.
 Stiefel Laboratories, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Stiefel Laboratories, Inc. engages in the manufacture of pharmaceutical products. It offers prescription and non-prescription dermatological and skin care products. The firm research, innovate and develop skin care treatments to health care professionals, patients and consumers. The company was founded in 1847 and is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Universal Group, Inc.
 Universal Group, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Universal Group, Inc. provides insurance and financial services. The company is located in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. | Insurance Brokers/Services | Director/Board Member | |
Worldwide Auction Solutions, Inc.
 Worldwide Auction Solutions, Inc. Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Worldwide Auction Solutions, Inc. provides item-specific online auction marketplaces. The company is headquartered in Duluth, GA. | Catalog/Specialty Distribution | Director/Board Member | |
National Academy of Engineering
 National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The company is based in Washington. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
JAL Enterprises, Inc.
 JAL Enterprises, Inc. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing JAL Enterprises, Inc. manufactures naval equipment. Its services include alterations and installations, maintenance, OEM warranty, technical library and training for the fleet. The company’s products include cooking and baking equipment, galley equipment and appliances, refrigeration equipment, ventilation and fire suppression, custom fabrication and laundry. JAL Enterprises was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Hampton, VA. | Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery | President | |
Protozoa, Inc.
 Protozoa, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Protozoa, Inc. provides information technology services. The private company is based in Brooklyn, NY. The company was founded by Eric Watson. | Information Technology Services | Chief Operating Officer | |
| Universal Warranty Corp. | Director/Board Member | ||
| INNOVARO, INC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Silicon Prairie Advisors LLC
 Silicon Prairie Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Silicon Prairie Advisors LLC (Silicon Prairie Advisors) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by John Micek. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Investment Managers | Founder | |
Silicon Prairie Partners LP
 Silicon Prairie Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Silicon Prairie Partners LP seeks investment opportunities in seed to early-stage companies located in the United States. The fund targets businesses mainly operating in the fields of environmental and technology services. It deploys an investment size of $50,000-$300,000 and acts as a co-investor. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| DERMIRA, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Founder | |
Avillion LLP
 Avillion LLP Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Avillion LLP operates as a drug development company that focuses on clinical development and approval of late stage pharmaceutical products and candidates. It offers global clinical trial, and global regulatory services. The firm serves pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member | |
Theravance Biopharma US, Inc.
 Theravance Biopharma US, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Theravance Biopharma US, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. The firm serves in the areas of inflammation and immunology, drug development programs, including the combination of fluticasone furoate, umeclidinium, and vilanterol. The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Yale School of Medicine | College/University | Doctorate Degree | |
| The University of San Francisco School of Law | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| Alfred E Mann Institute | College/University | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| The Maestro Foundation | Founder | ||
| JAGUAR HEALTH, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member | |
| STRUCTURE THERAPEUTICS INC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| ROYALTY PHARMA PLC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member | |
| Life Science Cares Bay Area | Director/Board Member | ||
Napo Therapeutics SpA
 Napo Therapeutics SpA Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Jaguar Health, Inc., Napo Therapeutics SpA is an Italian pharmaceutical company. The company is based in Milan, Italy. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member | |
| GLOBAL BLOOD THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer |
Statistics
International
| United States | 47 |
| China | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| Italy | 2 |
Sectoral
| Health Technology | 21 |
| Commercial Services | 7 |
| Finance | 7 |
| Consumer Services | 7 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 72 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 36 |
| Founder | 31 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 27 |
| Chairman | 24 |
Most connected contacts
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| Alfred Mann | 31 |
| Ted Love | 31 |
| John Micek | 28 |
| Martin Schmieg | 20 |
| George B. Rathmann | 13 |
| Aaron Mendelsohn | 10 |
| Michael D. Dingman | 9 |
| Dennis Ballinger | 9 |
| Luis Peña | 8 |
| David M. Rosen | 6 |
| Radoje Drmanac | 6 |
| Walter Funk | 5 |
| Edna Carter | 5 |
| Reginald K. Brown | 2 |
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