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Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.

Akebia Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for patients with kidney diseases. Its product portfolio includes Vafseo (vadadustat), an oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase, which is in Phase III development for the treatment of anemia due to chronic kidney disease (CKD) in dialysis-dependent (DD) and non-dialysis dependent (NDD) patients; and Auryxia, a ferric citrate that is used to control the serum phosphorus levels in adult patients with DD-CKD and the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in adult patients with NDD-CKD. The company is also developing AKB-9090 for treating cardiac surgery-related acute kidney injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome; and AKB-10108 for the treatment of retinopathy of prematurity in neonates. The company has license and collaboration agreements with Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation for the development and commercialization of Vafseo in Japan and other Asian countries. Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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ProKidney Corp. Class A Ordinary Shares

ProKidney Corp., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, develops a cell therapy platform for the treatment of multiple chronic kidney diseases in the United States. Its lead product candidate, rilparencel, includes autologous selected renal cells (SRC) in Phase 3 and Phase 2 clinical studies in subjects with moderate to severe chronic kidney disease and diabetes. The company also develops a cryopreserved version of rilparencel that allows for long-term product preservation to be used in Phase 2 and 3 trials of rilparencel. ProKidney Corp. was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

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