Ron Howell
Chief Executive Officer at WRF Capital
Network origin in Ron Howell first degree
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Washington State University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 64 |
Accelerator Services Corp
 Accelerator Services Corp Investment ManagersFinance Accelerator Services Corp (Accelerator Services) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Carl Weissman and Rodney F. Burgar. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
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| Holding Company | Investment Managers | 37 |
W Fund Management LLC
 W Fund Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance W Fund Management LLC (W Fund) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Mr. Hamburg Robert. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 16 |
WRF Capital
 WRF Capital Investment ManagersFinance WRF Capital (WRF Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1994 by Ronald Howell. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 6 |
Washington Research Foundation
 Washington Research Foundation Financial ConglomeratesFinance Founded in 1981, the Washington Research Foundation (WRF) is an independent private foundation located in Seattle, Washington. WRF assists universities and other nonprofit research institutions in the state of Washington with the commercialization of their technologies and provides support, through gifts and grants, for scholarship and research.
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| Foundation/Endowment | Financial Conglomerates | 3 |
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Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Ron Howell via their personal network
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University of Washington
 University of Washington Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Founder Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| ALSP ORCHID ACQUISITION CORPORATION I | Financial Conglomerates | Director of Finance/CFO Chairman Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Investor Relations Contact Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Acylin Therapeutics, Inc.
 Acylin Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Acylin Therapeutics, Inc. develops drugs for cancer. The company was founded by Philip A. Cole, Peter S. DiStefano, Ronen Marmorstein, Suresh K. Jain and Roydon Price in 2009 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member President Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Lodo Therapeutics Corp.
 Lodo Therapeutics Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Lodo Therapeutics Corp. engages in the development of novel therapeutics from its metagenomics-based small molecule discovery platform. Its Lodo platform leverages breakthroughs in next-generation sequencing (NGS), artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML), along with advances in synthetic biology and automation. The company was founded by Sean Brady and David L. Pompliano and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Founder | |
Proniras Corp.
 Proniras Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Proniras Corp. operates as a bio technology company. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Founder | |
Petra Pharma Corp.
 Petra Pharma Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Petra Pharma Corp. operates as a drug development company that develops novel small molecules for the treatment of cancer and metabolic diseases. The company was founded by Lewis Clayton Cantley and Nathanael S. Gray in 2016 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| ALDER BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member General Counsel Founder Director/Board Member | |
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 | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Brown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
ISB Accelerator Corp.
 ISB Accelerator Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services ISB Accelerator Corp. is involved in the study of biological systems to help identify strategies for predicting and preventing diseases such as cancer, diabetes and AIDS. The company is located in Seattle, WA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member President Chief Executive Officer | |
| Life Science Washington | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
Global Alliance for TB Drug Development
 Global Alliance for TB Drug Development Pharmaceuticals: GenericHealth Technology Global Alliance for TB Drug Development operates as a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the discovery and development of tuberculosis drugs. It builds partnerships between the public, private, academic, and philanthropic sectors to drive the development of new products for underserved markets. The company was founded in February 2000 and is headquartered in New York , NY. | Pharmaceuticals: Generic | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
 The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Washington Biotechnology & Biomedical Association | Chairman Director/Board Member Chairman | ||
Madrona Venture Group LLC
 Madrona Venture Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Madrona Venture Group LLC (Madrona Venture Group) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Tom A. Alberg, Paul B. Goodrich and Jerry Grinstein. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Chief Operating Officer Private Equity Investor | |
Life Sciences Discovery Fund
 Life Sciences Discovery Fund Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Life Sciences Discovery Fund provides research in the Washington state to promote life sciences competitiveness. The firm offers commercialization of health-related technologies, economic development in Washington state, improving health and health care in Washington state. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | Biotechnology | Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal | |
ImmusanT, Inc.
 ImmusanT, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology ImmusanT, Inc. develops a new class of therapeutic vaccines to change the lives of people living with autoimmune diseases. Its Epitope-Specific Immuno-Therapy platform provides a precision medicine approach to restoring immune tolerance across a range of diseases, including celiac disease and type 1 diabetes. The firm’s product Nexvax2, protects celiac disease patients against the debilitating effects of gluten. The company was by Leslie J. Williams and Robert P. Anderson founded in December 2010 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Founder Director/Board Member | |
| University of California San Diego | College/University | Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
ApoGen Biotechnologies, Inc.
 ApoGen Biotechnologies, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology ApoGen Biotechnologies, Inc. operates as a biotechnology firm, which focuses on the development of therapeutics targeting drivers of cancer genomic mutation. The company was founded by John T. Santini, Jr., Reuben S. Harris, and Daniel A. Harki in 2014 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Biotechnology | Chief Executive Officer Founder | |
Lydian Neurosciences Corp.
 Lydian Neurosciences Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Lydian Neurosciences Corp. develops molecules for treatment. Le. The CEO of the American company is Thong Q. | Semiconductors | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
The Scripps Research Institute
 The Scripps Research Institute Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Scripps Research Institute is a private, non-profit research organizations that performs basic biomedical research in molecular & cellular biology, chemistry, immunology and neuroscience. They receive the majority of its funding from federal agencies such as the National Institutes of Health. The organization also partners with pharmaceutical companies and is affiliated with the Scripps hospital group. The organization was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in La Jolla, California. | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| University of British Columbia | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants
 Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants offers various benefits to advance the careers of CPAs, including continuing professional education and networking opportunities. The non-profit company is based in Bellevue, WA. Additionally, the WSCPA has compiled mental health resources for employees and managers to help them adjust their business operations and serve clients during the Coronavirus pandemic. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Magnolia Neurosciences Corp.
 Magnolia Neurosciences Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Magnolia Neurosciences Corp. operates as a drug discovery and development company. The firm focuses on the creation of a novel class of neuroprotective medicines. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Biotechnology | Chief Executive Officer Private Equity Investor | |
| University of Maryland | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Iowa | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| ABBVIE INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Rockefeller University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Immunex Corp.
 Immunex Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Immunex Corporation is a leading biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving lives through immune system science innovation | Biotechnology | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
OncoResponse, Inc.
 OncoResponse, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology OncoResponse, Inc. discovers cancer immunotherapies by interrogating the human immune system. The firm identifies elite responders to immunotherapy and screens the adaptive immune system to discover antibodies with reactivity. The company was founded by Clifford J. Stocks, Kristine Swiderek and Steven H. Gillis in 2015 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer |
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International
| United States | 48 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 |
| Canada | 2 |
| India | 2 |
Sectoral
| Health Technology | 23 |
| Consumer Services | 15 |
| Finance | 6 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
| Electronic Technology | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 478 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 248 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 93 |
| Founder | 81 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 75 |
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| Steven Gillis | 58 |
| Joel Marcus | 57 |
| Ashok Jhunjhunwala | 44 |
| Chad Waite | 39 |
| Leroy Hood | 34 |
| Thong Le | 30 |
| Patrick Ennis | 30 |
| Bruce Carter | 25 |
| Wendy Johnson | 23 |
| Adriane Brown | 23 |
| V. Lawlis | 21 |
| Sundar Kodiyalam | 21 |
| Jan Lundberg | 21 |
| Charles M. Lillis | 20 |
| Leslie Williams | 19 |
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