H.I.G. Capital raises $268M for new bioventures fund
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Executive Summary
H.I.G. Capital, a global private equity firm with more than $8.5 billion under management, has closed its second life sciences-focused venture fund - H.I.G. BioVentures II – at $268 million, exceeding its $250 million target. Like its first life sciences fund, HIG BioVentures, the new fund will invest in North American companies across a broad range of sectors and development stages, with a focus on pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and diagnostics.
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