Longitude Capital

Longitude Capital is a California-based investment firm focused on venture growth in life sciences, including biotechnology and medical technology companies. Founded in 2006, it targets both privately held and publicly traded life science companies and pursues a balanced portfolio of clinical-stage and commercial-stage assets with the potential for value creation within three to five years. The firm identifies opportunities through its broad industry network and thematic research into emerging therapeutic areas or sub-sectors, and uses a range of investment structures including traditional venture capital, asset spin-outs, recapitalizations, PIPEs, open market purchases, royalties, and other equity-linked instruments. It maintains offices in Menlo Park, Greenwich, and Boston and operates as a registered investment adviser.

Irvin Akinseye

Associate

Juliet Tammenoms Bakker

Managing Director

Maxwell Bikoff

Principal

Patrick Enright

Founder and Managing Director

Marc Galletti

Founder and Managing Director

Past deals in Kentucky

Talaris Therapeutics

Series B in 2020
Talaris Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative cell therapies aimed at eliminating chronic immunosuppression for organ transplant recipients. The company's leading product, FCR001, is designed to enable living donor kidney transplant recipients to discontinue all chronic immunosuppression therapy within twelve months post-transplant. In addition to its applications in organ transplantation, Talaris’s technology facilitates the safe use of hematopoietic stem cells from unmatched and unrelated donors for bone marrow transplants, reducing the associated toxicity and risks of traditional methods. Founded in 1988 and originally named Regenerex, Inc., Talaris Therapeutics rebranded in March 2019. The company is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, with an additional office in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Talaris Therapeutics

Series A in 2019
Talaris Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative cell therapies aimed at eliminating chronic immunosuppression for organ transplant recipients. The company's leading product, FCR001, is designed to enable living donor kidney transplant recipients to discontinue all chronic immunosuppression therapy within twelve months post-transplant. In addition to its applications in organ transplantation, Talaris’s technology facilitates the safe use of hematopoietic stem cells from unmatched and unrelated donors for bone marrow transplants, reducing the associated toxicity and risks of traditional methods. Founded in 1988 and originally named Regenerex, Inc., Talaris Therapeutics rebranded in March 2019. The company is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, with an additional office in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Xanodyne

Venture Round in 2009
Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as an integrated specialty pharmaceutical company that offers developing and commercializing products in women’s healthcare and pain management in the United States.The company was formerly known as Xanodyne Pharmacal, Inc. and changed the name to Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in February, 2004. Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is based in Newport, Kentucky.
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