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Pura Vida Investments

Pura Vida Investments

New York City, New Yorkpuravidainvestments.com

Overview

Pura Vida Investments is a New York-based hedge fund manager specializing in the healthcare sector . The firm employs a long/short strategy, investing across the healthcare space, including medical technology and devices, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare services . The company focuses on improving patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency and serves investors seeking value and alpha generation in the healthcare industry .

Year Founded

2012

AUM

$263.97M

Portfolio Companies

22

Investments

Pura Vida Investments investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Imperative CareJul 2024Series E-
FreenomeFeb 2024VC RoundCo-investor
Beta BionicsAug 2023Series D-
Monogram HealthDec 2022Series C-
CleerlyJul 2022Series CCo-investor

Key People

Efrem Kamen

Managing Partner

Beau Bassett

Investment Manager

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded2012
AUM$263.97M

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