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.