Nicolas Fulpius

Affentranger Associates SA (aa) is an independent Swiss private equity firm which was founded in 2002 by Anton Affentranger. As principal investor, the firm aims to achieve sustainable long-term returns by combining capital and labor investments in companies in transition. Based in Geneva, aa is strategic advisor to a small group of exclusive clients with whom they seek to build long-term relationships and provide tailored entrepreneurial solutions based on objective advice.

SIRS-Lab GmbH focuses on the development and commercialization of solutions for identification and detection of pathogens and antibiotic resistances. The company offers VYOO sepsis test that detects various bacterial and fungal species that cause sepsis, and LOOXSTER, which concentrates bacterial and fungal DNA contained in DNA-preparations, such as whole blood or ascites. It also provides gene expression services. SIRS-Lab was founded in 2000 by Stefan Russwurm, Eberhard Straube, Konrad Reinhart, and Hans Peter Saluz and is headquartered in Jena, Germany.

InflaRx GmbH operates as a biotech company which develops new therapeutics in the field of inflammation. It focuses on the general area of inflammation including indications such as SIRS and SEPSIS by applying innovative therapeutics in order to prevent organ dysfunction or limit progression into organ failure. The firm's complement system is activated and produces large amounts of products including complement 5a (C5a), C3a, C4a and membrane-attack complex (MAC). The company was founded in 2007 by Niels Riedemann and Renfeng Guo and is headquartered in Jena, Germany.

Swisscom (Schweiz) AG engages in the provision of telecommunications, broadcasting, and information technology services. It also specializes in the marketing of products for computer systems, including the design, development, and licensing of software. The company was founded on December 9, 1997 and is headquartered in Bern, Switzerland.

Veltigroup SA provides information and communications technology services. The company is based in Lausanne, Switzerland and ultimately controlled by the Government of Switzerland. Veltigroup was acquired by Swisscom AG on January 31, 2015.