Perceptive Advisors
Perceptive Advisors LLC is an investment management firm founded in 1999 and headquartered in New York City, with an additional office in Boston. The firm specializes in the healthcare sector, focusing on biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, diagnostics, digital health, medical devices, and healthcare services. It engages in venture capital and incubation, investing at various stages of a company's life cycle, including seed and Series A funding, as well as late-stage venture and public market investments. Perceptive Advisors employs a long/short equity strategy and utilizes hedging techniques, including equity options and index options, while conducting in-house research to inform investment decisions. The firm also manages separate client-focused equity portfolios and provides customized debt financing solutions through its Perceptive Credit Opportunities Fund. Its clientele includes institutional investors, financial institutions, investment funds, and high-net-worth individuals.
DNAnexus, Inc. specializes in cloud-based genome informatics and data management tools tailored for enterprises and organizations involved in genomic medicine. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company provides a platform that facilitates the analysis of raw sequencing data, integrates genomic data with clinical information, and enhances collaboration among researchers. Key offerings include the MOSAIC Microbiome platform for microbiome research, DNAnexus Apollo for clinico-genomic data exploration, DNAnexus Titan for data analysis, and DNAnexus Portals, which create secure online workspaces for collaborative projects. Additionally, the Clinico-Genomic Data Solution aims to enhance disease-specific datasets through partnerships with healthcare providers, improving screening and treatment pathways for complex diseases. DNAnexus serves a diverse clientele, including biopharmaceutical companies, genome centers, and diagnostic test providers, and has established a strategic alliance with WuXi NextCODE Genomics. The company also maintains additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Prague.
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