Heather Savelle

Part of Danforth Advisors LLC, Argot Partners LLC is a strategic communications consultancy exclusively focused on the life sciences. The company is based in New York, NY, with offices in the Boston area. The company provides a broad suite of services to over 90 clients across all stages of their corporate evolution. The company's services include corporate communications and investor relations, public relations and digital media, IPO, data, partnership, product approval, commercial launch, M&A, and special situations communications, executive visibility and training, ESG communications, event planning, and a full suite of creative services. The company was founded in 2007 by David M.F. Pitts, Andrea F. Rabney. Andrea F. Rabney has been the CEO since 2007. Argot Partners was acquired by Danforth Advisors LLC on January 04, 2023.

Targacept, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which is engaged in the design, discovery and development of a new class of drugs to treat multiple diseases and disorders of the nervous system by selectively targeting Neuronal Nicotinic Receptors, or NNRs. NNRs are found on nerve cells throughout the human nervous system and serve as key regulators of nervous system activity. Targacept was founded by J. Donald deBethizy, Merouane Bencherif, William S. Caldwell and Patrick M. Lippiello on March 7, 1997 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC.

Dynogen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and manufactures drugs. The company makes drugs for genitourinary and gastrointestinal disorders. It also makes drugs for constipation, Irritable Bowel Syndrome and overactive bladder. Dynogen Pharmaceuticals was founded by Lee R. Brettman in 2002 and is located in Waltham, MA.