HighCape Capital
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HighCape Partners is a venture capital firm investing in connected health, medical devices, and biotechnology companies. The firm provides capital and operational expertise to early-stage and growth-stage life sciences companies.
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Kevin RakinCo-founder & PartnerKevin Rakin is co-founder and partner at HighCape Capital, a venture capital firm investing in early-stage and growth-stage life sciences companies. He brings over 30 years of industry experience, including prior roles as CEO of Advanced BioHealing (which he co-founded and sold to Shire for $750M in 2011), President of Shire Regenerative Medicine, and co-founder and CEO of Genaissance Pharmaceuticals, a publicly traded pharmacogenomics company. He holds an MBA from Columbia University and undergraduate degrees from the University of Cape Town.
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Matt ZugaCo-founder & Partner
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- What does HighCape Capital do?
- HighCape Partners is a venture capital firm investing in connected health, medical devices, and biotechnology companies. The firm provides capital and operational expertise to early-stage and growth-stage life sciences companies.
- Who founded HighCape Capital?
- HighCape Capital was founded by Kevin Rakin, Matt Zuga.
- Who are HighCape Capital's investors?
- HighCape Capital's investors include Connecticut Innovations.
- Where is HighCape Capital headquartered?
- HighCape Capital is headquartered in New Haven, US.