Mark Blumenkranz
Director/Board Member at KALA BIO, INC.
Net worth: 39 818 $ as of 2024-04-29
Network origin in Mark Blumenkranz first degree
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Stanford University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 672 |
Stanford University School of Medicine
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 47 |
Silicom Ventures LLC
 Silicom Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Silicom Ventures LLC (Silicom Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Gadi Behar. The firm is headquartered in Los Altos, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 20 |
| Public Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 18 | |
| Public Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 15 | |
| Subsidiary | Medical/Nursing Services | 15 | |
| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Generic | 12 | |
Beaver-Visitec International, Inc.
 Beaver-Visitec International, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Beaver-Visitec International, Inc. develops and manufactures products for ophthalmic and specialty microsurgical procedures. Its products include I-Ring pupil expander, knives and blades, electrosurgery, forceps, manipulators, specula, scissors, needle holders, diagnostic lights, and punctal occlusion. The firm offers following brands: Atomic Edge, Beaver, Maxi-Lite, Blu-Spot, Blu-Slit, C-Line, Ocutek, CustomEyes, OcuSeal, MultiVisc, Visc, Aqueo Premium, Merocel, Keracel, Weck-Cel, Visitec, Wet-Field, Accu-Temp, Endo Optiks, and Odyssey. The company was founded on July 29, 1965 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.
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| Holding Company | Medical Specialties | 11 |
Retinal Degeneration Fund
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| Subsidiary | 9 | |
BVI Holdings Ltd.
 BVI Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance BVI Holdings Ltd. operates as an investment holding company. The company was founded on December 13, 2018 and is headquartered in Abingdon, the United Kingdom.
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| Private Company | Financial Conglomerates | 9 |
Verana Health, Inc.
 Verana Health, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Verana Health, Inc. engages in the development of software solutions for remote patient monitoring and data analytics. It focuses on bridging the gap between healthcare providers and patients with mobile tests. The company was founded by Mark S. Blumenkranz and Daniel V. Palanker in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 8 |
Lagunita Biosciences LLC
 Lagunita Biosciences LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lagunita Biosciences LLC (Lagunita Biosciences) is a venture Capital firm founded in 2015 by Mark S. Blumenkranz. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 8 |
OptiMedica Corp.
 OptiMedica Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology OptiMedica Corp. manufactures medical devices. It is a ophthalmic device company dedicated to developing technologies that improve patient outcomes. It focuses in the cataract therapeutic area. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.
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| Extinct | Medical Specialties | 7 |
Presbia Holdings LLC
 Presbia Holdings LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Presbia Holdings LLC operates as a medical device firm. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 6 |
Oculeve, Inc.
 Oculeve, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Oculeve, Inc. develops devices for dry eye disease treatment. The company was founded by D. Michael Ackermann, Brandon M. Felkins, Garrett Cale Smith and Victor Wayne McCray in 2011 and is headquartered in Parsippany, NJ.
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| Subsidiary | Medical Specialties | 6 |
| Public Company | Medical Specialties | 5 | |
Presbia USA, Inc.
 Presbia USA, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of Presbia PLC, Presbia USA, Inc. is a medical device manufacturer. The CEO of the American company is Zohar Loshitzer.
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| Subsidiary | Medical Specialties | 4 |
Kedalion Therapeutics, Inc.
 Kedalion Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Kedalion Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a clinical-stage biotechnology company. It focuses on the development and commercialization of topical ophthalmology therapies based on its proprietary AcuStream platform. The company was founded by Mark Blumenkranz and Ehud Ivri and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 3 |
Combangio, Inc.
 Combangio, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Combangio, Inc. operates as an investment holding company. The company was headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 1 |
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Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Mark Blumenkranz via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBOTT LABORATORIES | Medical Specialties | Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing | |
| APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. | Industrial Machinery | President Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | Biotechnology | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MERCK & CO., INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
 Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company that develops pharmaceutical products. Its products include Aptiom (eslicarbazepine acetate) tablets, Latuda (lurasidone HCl) tablets, Lunesta (eszopiclone) tablets, Xopenex (levalbuterol HCl) Inhalation Solution, Xopenex HFA (levalbuterol tartrate) Inhalation Aerosol, Brovana (arformoterol tartrate) Inhalation Solution, Omnaris (ciclesonide) Nasal Spray, Alvesco (ciclesonide) Inhalation Aerosol, and Zetonna (ciclesonide) Nasal Aerosol. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | General Counsel Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| EXACTECH, INC. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
KOS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 KOS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology 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. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Carnegie Mellon University
 Carnegie Mellon University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. | College/University | Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree | |
| IMS HEALTH, INC. | Data Processing Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
American Century Investment Management, Inc.
 American Century Investment Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance American Century Investment Management, Inc. (ACIM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm was founded by James E. Stowers, Jr. in 1958 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Century Cos., Inc. ACIM provides portfolio management services to financial advisors, individual investors and institutional clients. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities Analyst-Equity | |
| POZEN INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | President Compliance Officer | |
Genzyme Corp.
 Genzyme Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Genzyme Corp. engages in development and manufacture of specialty therapeutic, surgical and diagnostic product. It serves in the areas of rare genetic diseases, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular diseases and endocrinology. The company was founded on June 8, 1981 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Medical Specialties | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| AUXILIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Administrative Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| OCULAR THERAPEUTIX, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Aerpio Therapeutics, Inc.
 Aerpio Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Aerpio Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing innovative therapies for vascular diseases. The firm develops small molecules and monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of vascular disease and enhancement of wound healing. Its two lead programs include a tie-2 activator for diabetic macular edema and vascular leak, and a hypoxia-inducible factor 1-a stabilizer for wound healing and the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. The company was founded by Joseph H. Gardner and Robert Shalwitz in 2011 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
TPG Capital LLC
 TPG Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance TPG Capital LLC is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of TPG Capital Advisors LLC founded in 1992 by William S. Price and James George Coulter. The firm is headquartered in Fort Worth with additional offices in London and São Paulo. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| The Johns Hopkins University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| New York University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Wisconsin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Consultant / Advisor Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of California San Diego | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| The University of California, San Francisco | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree | |
| Technion-Israel Institute of Technology | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| OCATA THERAPEUTICS INC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member 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 Corporate Officer/Principal | |
American Academy of Ophthalmology, Inc.
 American Academy of Ophthalmology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Academy of Ophthalmology, Inc. is the world's largest association of eye physicians and surgeons. The non-profit company is based in San Francisco, CA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company advocates for patients and the public and set standards for ophthalmic education. The organization provides information about managing a practice, clinical pearls, and how to thrive in residency for young ophthalmologists. The company also offers an Outstanding Humanitarian Service Award and have committees that are essential to the establishment and implementation of the organization's mission and strategic goals. The Academy's website, EyeSmart, provides information on eye diseases, treatments, news, and tips for lifelong eye health. The company also has a faculty development program for their annual meeting and offer a program called Eyecelerator that advances eye care innovation by connecting creative entrepreneurs with mission-driven investors and access to markets. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Enobia Pharma, Inc.
 Enobia Pharma, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Enobia Pharma, Inc. develops therapies to treat patients with ultra-rare and life-threatening genetic metabolic bone disorders. Its lead product candidate, asfotase alfa or ENB-0040, is a treatment for hypophosphatasia—a life-threatening disease that can cause skeletal deformity, severe muscle weakness and progressive damage to vital organs. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | General Counsel Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
| MERUS N.V. | Biotechnology | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
Mountain View Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Mountain View Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Mountain View Pharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures bio-pharmaceutical drugs. The American company was founded by Merry R. Sherman, Dennis M. Brown. Merry R. Sherman has been the CEO since incorporation. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer | |
Osteon Holdings, Inc.
 Osteon Holdings, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Osteon Holdings, Inc. provides healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
National Society to Prevent Blindness
 National Society to Prevent Blindness Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Society to Prevent Blindness operates as an eye health and safety organization. It offers services for amblyopia, AMD, cataract, central retinal vein occlusion, colour blindness, conjunctivitis, diabetic eye disease and macular enema, dry eye, floaters, glaucoma, refractive eye, retinal tears and detachments, retinitis pigments and strabismus. The company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science
 American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science operates as a community of visionary people who advance the partnership between science and philanthropy. It partners with individuals, families, foundations, and the business community to develop philanthropic funding for the institute; educates the American public about the institute’s research; and represents the institute’s interests in the U.S. through the events such as galas, parlor meetings, and luncheons; meetings with institute scientists and campaigns to spread the news of research discovery. The company was founded by Chaim Weizmann in November 1944 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| OLD API WIND-DOWN LTD. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | President Compliance Officer | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| PULMATRIX, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| BLACKSTONE INC. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Adare Pharma Solutions, Inc.
 Adare Pharma Solutions, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Adare Pharma Solutions, Inc. provides pharmaceutical outsourcing services. Its technologies are used to develop novel prescription and OTC products. Its brands include Viactiv, and Lactéol. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Lawrenceville, NJ. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Linden Manager LLC
 Linden Manager LLC Investment ManagersFinance Linden Manager LLC (Linden Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2004 by Anthony B Davis and Brain C Miller. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor |
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International
| United States | 44 |
| Canada | 3 |
| Israel | 2 |
| Netherlands | 2 |
Sectoral
| Health Technology | 20 |
| Consumer Services | 15 |
| Finance | 6 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 468 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 239 |
| Founder | 114 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 93 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 93 |
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| Saiyed Raza | 42 |
| Adrienne Graves | 38 |
| Jeffrey Rhodes | 36 |
| Richard Ressler | 35 |
| Paul Wachter | 31 |
| Laurence Marton | 30 |
| Randy Thurman | 28 |
| Emmett Cunningham | 28 |
| Shervin Korangy | 27 |
| David Guyer | 27 |
| Howard Rosen | 26 |
| Mark Iwicki | 26 |
| Kumar Sripadam | 25 |
| George Tidmarsh | 22 |
| Zohar Loshitzer | 21 |
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