Christopher Kiritsy

Arisaph Pharmaceuticals, Inc. provides drug discovery services. It has various drug discovery programs to develop therapies for diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. The company was founded by Michael Jaharis, Christopher P. Kiritsy, and William Bachovchin in 1999 and is headquartered in Boston, MA

KOS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as pharmaceutical company that developed and commercialized proprietary prescription products for the treatment of chronic cardiovascular, metabolic and respiratory diseases. The company is founded by Daniel M. Bell and Michael Jaharis in 1988 and is headquartered in Cranbury, NJ.

Melinta Subsidiary Corp. develops and markets pharmaceutical products for the treatment of life-threatening infections. It also develops novel classes of antibiotics to treat the multi- and extremely-drug-resistant pathogens for which there are few to no options, known collectively as ESKAPE pathogens. The company was founded by John N. Abelson, Harry F. Noller, Susan Froshauer, Harry H. Penner, Jr., William L. Jorgensen, Thomas A. Steitz, and Peter Moore in October 2000 and is headquartered in New Haven, CT.

Avaxia Biologics, Inc. operated as a clinical-stage biotechnology company. It engaged in the development of gut-targeted antibody therapeutics for gastroenterology indications. Gut-targeted antibody therapeutics is orally administered, minimally absorbed drugs that are designed to act locally in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract including the mouth, throat, and intestines. The company was founded by David Poorvin and Barbara S. Fox in 2005 and was headquartered in Lexington, MA.