Longitude Capital Closes $325 Million Life Sciences Fund.

PR Newswire | July 8, 2008 | Copyright

Longitude Focusing on Medical Device and Biotechnology Companies

MENLO PARK, Calif., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Longitude Capital today announced the closing of its first investment vehicle, Longitude Venture Partners, L.P. (the "Fund"), a $325 million venture capital fund dedicated to life sciences investments. The Fund exceeded its target of $250 million.

The team at Longitude Capital includes: Managing Directors Juliet Tammenoms Bakker, Patrick Enright and Marc-Henri Galletti, Venture Partner Jeffrey Gold, Principals Douglas Foster and David Hirsch, and ...

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