Deerfield Management On Fund Building, Philanthropy, And Optimism For The Future

Andrew ElBardissi, partner on Deerfield Management’s medical technologies team, spoke to In Vivo sister publication Medtech Insight about the fund’s investment strategy, the changing face of medtech, and how investment in the life sciences sector will continue to change post-COVID.

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Controlling more than $13bn of its clients’ money, Deerfield Management is an investment firm focused on healthcare investments, including ventures covering the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device and healthcare services sectors. 

Recent medtech-related deals of note funded by Deerfield include Happify Health’s $73m series D financing round, the SPAC-enabled merger...

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