ABOUT PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS
Founded in 1999, Perceptive Advisors focuses on supporting progress in the life sciences industry by identifying opportunities and directing financial resources toward the most promising technologies in modern healthcare. Today, the firm manages approximately $8 billion across our strategies.
OUR DNA
WE’RE FUELED BY PURPOSE.
Bringing concepts to realization
We’re superfans of healthcare breakthroughs. As scientists, we understand that medical discoveries can have blockbuster impact, and nothing captivates us more than an innovation with groundbreaking potential. When we invest in an idea, we’re all in: improving lives through science is our passion, because long-term value extends beyond numbers.
“We examine biotechnologies for efficacy and impact, and we invest in those that we believe have great potential for success.”
JOSEPH EDELMAN
Chief Executive Officer & Portfolio Manager
OUR DNA
WE’RE PERCEPTIVE.
Seeing beyond face value.
Being perceptive is more than just being observant. We know the process of bringing an idea from discovery to distribution, just like we know that great things take time. Our skilled team brings top knowledge and expertise to every project, addressing the details while simultaneously keeping the larger objective in sharp focus.
“If Perceptive can play a role in advancing promising technologies to ultimately reach patients in need, we will have truly accomplished something meaningful.”
ADAM STONE
Chief Investment Officer
OUR DNA
WE THINK AND ACT LIKE SCIENTISTS.
Exploring innovation with intent.
Utilizing our in-depth understanding of the bio-medical landscape, we look for answers, for efficacy, for impact as we explore innovative healthcare technologies and potential investment opportunities.
We think and act like scientists because we are. Our team of trained technologists, molecular biologists, MDs and PhDs is dedicated to identifying trends, technologies and underappreciated assets in the life sciences industry.
We know that great ideas can materialize from anywhere, and we’re constantly on the lookout. Healthcare advancement is more than our vocation; it’s our undiluted passion, and we adapt to match its ever-changing landscape.
“Our multiple strategies allow Perceptive to support companies throughout their growth cycle.”
MICHAEL ALTMAN
Managing Director