180 degree capital corp. is a publicly traded registered closed-end fund focused on investing in and providing value-added assistance through constructive activism to what we believe are substantially undervalued small, publicly traded companies that have potential for significant turnarounds, i.e., a 180-degree turn. detailed information about 180 can be found on our website at www.180degreecapital.com.

acasti pharma, inc., a subsiduary of neptune technologies & bioressources, is a quebec-based biopharmaceutical dedicated in advancing a proprietary portfolio based on marine phospholipids. our products can be used in prescription, medical food and over-the-counter applications, either as a stand-alone, or, as a fixed-dose combination to exisitng productrs, for the prevention and treatment of cardiometabolic disorders.

accelerate diagnostics, inc. (nasdaq:axdx), is an in vitro diagnostics company focused on developing and commercializing innovative systems for the rapid identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing of infectious pathogens. the company's revolutionary id/ast platform utilizes a proprietary process with both genomic and phenotypic detection technologies that significantly decreases time to result while achieving high sensitivity and specificity. in addition to the id/ast development pipeline, the company also owns and licenses its proprietary optichem™ surface coatings technology, which has numerous applications for binding in bio-analytical systems, such as microarrays.

accuray incorporated (nasdaq: aray) is a radiation oncology company that develops, manufactures and sells precise, innovative tumor treatment solutions that set the standard of care with the aim of helping patients live longer, better lives. the company's leading-edge technologies deliver the full range of radiation therapy and radiosurgery treatments. for more information, please visit www.accuray.com. for career opportunities, please visit http://www.accuray.com/careers.

acelrx pharmaceuticals inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapies for the treatment of moderate-to-severe acute pain. the company’s product candidates, dsuvia™ (known as arx-04 outside of the united states) and zalviso®, are designed to deliver sufentanil, a strong opioid analgesic, via a non-invasive, sublingual formulation in medical supervised settings. dsuvia is designed to deliver sublingual tablets containing 30 mcg sufentanil via a disposable, pre-filled, single-dose applicator. the phase 3 clinical program has completed and assessed the investigational product in the treatment of moderate-to-severe acute pain in patients who had undergone surgery or who presented to an emergency room with trauma or injury. in clinical studies, dsuvia demonstrated reductions in pain intensity as early as 15-to-30 minutes after the start of dosing and the most common adverse events included nausea, headache, dizziness, and v

acorda therapeutics is a publicly traded (nasdaq: acor) biotechnology company whose mission is to develop therapies that restore neurological function and improve the lives of people with neurological disorders. we started our company in 1995 as a network of scientists, physicians and business people with a common belief that sharing ideas and information could lead to innovative medical advances for people with neurological disorders. we have since evolved into a commercial-stage biotechnology company, successfully developing and commercializing important therapies that advance the care of people affected by neurological conditions. we achieve our goals by: • investing in research and development • collaborating closely with the patient, medical and scientific communities • retaining employees with compassion and commitment acorda has been voted one of the best companies to work for in new york for the past five years in a row, as a result of our dynamic environment, strong corporate

advaxis (nasdaq: adxs) is a late -stage biotechnology company developing multiple cancer immunotherapies based on its proprietary platform that redirects the immune system to kill cancer. the advaxis technology, using bioengineered live attenuated bacteria, listeria monocytogenes (lm), actively suppresses key components in the tumor microenvironment that contribute to the tumors growth and protection from immunologic attack.

the aethlon medical (nasdaq:aemd) mission is to create innovative devices that address unmet medical needs in cancer, infectious disease, and other life-threatening conditions. our aethlon adapt™ platform provides the technology foundation for a new class of therapeutics that target the selective removal of disease enabling particles from the entire circulatory system. the aethlon adapt™ product pipeline includes the hemopurifier®, a first-in-class medical device with broad-spectrum capabilities against exosomes that contribute to the progression of cancer and infectious viral pathogens such as hiv and hepatitis c.