Axial Biotech was an American biotechnology company based in Salt Lake City, Utah. It ran a GenDB Genealogical Database, a "proprietary genealogical database."[1]
Axial Biotech, Inc. was incorporated in the State of Delaware on November 1, 2002.[2] The company was officially founded in 2002, and launched in 2003.[1:1][3]
On July 22, 2009, Axial announced it had entered a partnership with the University of Utah which provided the company access to "the University’s rich genetic resources," including the Utah Population Database, "a genealogical and family history database composed of more than 6 million records that provides a rich source of information for genetic, epidemiological, demographic and public health studies."[1:2]
Name | Position | Notes |
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John Climaco | President and Chief Executive Officer[1:3] | Quokka, Fabian & Clendenin, InfuSystem, PDI, PermaFix Medical, Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Digirad, Moleculin Biotech, CNS Pharmaceuticals[4] |
Kenneth Ward | Board Chair and Chief Scientific Officer[1:4] | University of Utah, ARUP Laboratories, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, Taueret Laboratories, Affiliated Genetics, Predictive Laboratories, Slopes Bio[5] |
Eric Olson | Executive Vice President – Sales and Marketing[1:5] | MyID, Predictive Biotech |
Danielle Hayes | Secretary[6]; Director of Finance[7] | Q Therapeutics, Deltagen, Cognetix, Acacia Biosciences |
Lesa Nelson | Vice President of Clinical Operations[8] | Taueret Laboratories, EmerGen Laboratories, ARUP Laboratories, University of Utah, Human Genome Project |
Joe Ross | Vice President of Strategic Initiatives | Stryker Biotech, DePuy Synthes, United States Navy |
Roberto Macina | Vice President of Research and Development | diaDexus, SmithKline Beecham, Wistar Institute, Human Genome Project |
Rakesh Chettier | Senior Bioinformatics Scientist/Statistical Genetist | Taueret Laboratories |
Dinesh Patel | Director[9] | vSpring Capital, Signal Peak Ventures, Theratechnologies, Ashni Naturaceuticals, Salus Therapeutics, The IndUS Entrepreneurs, Jon Huntsman, Jr., Utah Science, Technology, and Research Initiative (USTAR)[10] |
William Lister | Director[9:1] | Roche, Boehringer Mannheim, Eli Lilly[3:1] |
Investors in Axial Biotech include:[11][12]
Olson, E. K., Cummings, B., & Richards, K. (2009, July 22). Axial Biotech Enters Partnership with the University of Utah to Utilize the Utah Population Database to Develop Personalized Diagnostic Tests for Spine Disorders. Axial Biotech. https://web.archive.org/web/20100213061403/http://www.axialbiotech.com/company/find/press/2009/14 ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎
Delaware Department of State, Division of Corporations. AXIAL BIOTECH, INC. OpenCorporates. Retrieved September 9, 2023, from http://archive.today/2023.09.09-190058/https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_de/3586939 ↩︎
Olson, E. K. (2008, October 14). Axial Biotech Appoints Retired Roche Diagnostics Executive to Board. BioSpace. http://archive.today/2023.09.09-195917/https://www.biospace.com/article/releases/axial-biotech-appoints-retired-roche-diagnostics-executive-to-board-/ ↩︎ ↩︎
Experience | John Climaco. LinkedIn. Retrieved September 9, 2023, from http://archive.today/2023.09.09-193006/https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-climaco-62477a1/details/experience/ ↩︎
Experience | Kenneth Ward. LinkedIn. Retrieved August 16, 2023, from https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenneth-ward-58201910/details/experience/ ↩︎
Utah Department of Commerce. AXIAL BIOTECH, INC. OpenCorporates. Retrieved September 9, 2023, from http://archive.today/2023.09.09-192048/https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_ut/5360053-0161 ↩︎
Danielle Hayes from Utah Phone Number, Address, Age, Contact Info, Public Records. Radaris. Retrieved September 9, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230909194158/https://radaris.com/p/Danielle/Hayes/UT/ ↩︎
Management Team. Axial Biotech. Retrieved February 13, 2010, from https://web.archive.org/web/20100213060550/http://www.axialbiotech.com/company/learn/management ↩︎
Florida Department of State Division of Corporations. AXIAL BIOTECH, INC. OpenCorporates. Retrieved September 9, 2023, from http://archive.today/2023.09.09-192126/https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_fl/F09000002079 ↩︎ ↩︎
Dinesh Patel. Crunchbase. Retrieved September 9, 2023, from https://www.crunchbase.com/person/dinesh-patel ↩︎
Axial Biotech - Funding, Financials, Valuation & Investors. Crunchbase. Retrieved September 9, 2023, from https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/axial-biotech/company_financials ↩︎
Axial Biotech. Tracxn. Retrieved September 9, 2023, from https://tracxn.com/d/companies/axial-biotech/__xnpYysNw0_XYa00fmh0JYE4yLp7fvnfxVc6s1QJWmvY ↩︎