Perceptive Advisors

Perceptive Advisors LLC is an investment management firm established in 1999, with headquarters in New York City and an additional office in Boston. The firm specializes in supporting the life sciences sector, investing primarily in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostics, and healthcare services. Perceptive Advisors engages in venture capital and incubation, making equity investments ranging from $10 million to $200 million in both private and public companies. It manages client-focused equity portfolios and employs a long/short equity strategy as part of its hedging techniques. Additionally, the firm conducts in-house research and utilizes technical analysis to inform its investment decisions. Perceptive Advisors also provides customized debt financing solutions through its Perceptive Credit Opportunities Fund, catering to the evolving needs of healthcare companies.