A family office based in Boston, Massachusetts is currently interested in investing into privately held companies in the life science space. The firm is very flexible and nimble due to its capital base and is able to make investments ranging anywhere from $500,000 to $20 million and more into a given company. The firm is currently looking for companies located throughout the United States. The firm generally would only act as a co-investor from companies located outside the United States.
The firm is open to sectors and subsectors in the life science space including Health Care IT, Medical Devices, Diagnostics. For devices and diagnostics, the firm is looking for companies that have significant clinical data. Current portfolio companies include those working with antiviral therapies, cloud-based laboratory services, anticoagulant therapies, orthotics and prosthetics, medical devices and diagnostics for male lower urinary tract symptoms, and therapeutics for dermatology and aesthetics.
The firm is looking for companies with experienced management teams and generally looks to take a board seat following investment. Due to the firm’s capital base they can be more flexible in terms of investment timeframe and have a longer exit horizon than other investors.
If you are interested in more information about this investor and other investors tracked by LSN, please email mandates@lifesciencenation.com.
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