Frazier Healthcare Partners has announced the closing of Frazier Life Sciences XI with more than $987 million in capital commitments.

The new fund, which exceeded its target of $800 million, is Frazier Life Sciences’ fourth venture fund focused on biopharmaceuticals.
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Broad Sky Partners has acquired Thomas Scientific from The Carlyle Group, according to a news release.

Thomas Scientific, based in Swedesboro, N.J., and founded in 1900, is a provider of supplies to the healthcare, biotech, clinical diagnostics and…
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Ampersand Capital Partners has announced it has sold portfolio company Adaptas Solutions to IMI.

Adaptas, based in Palmer, Mass., provides components for complex laboratory instruments in the life sciences, diagnostics and lab automation markets.

IMI, formerly Imperial Metal…
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Avesi Partners has announced it has invested in Danforth Advisors.

Danforth, based in Waltham, Mass., is a provider of strategic and operational finance and accounting for life science companies. The company states that it has served more than 750…
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Frazier Healthcare Partners has announced the closing of its first dedicated public life sciences fund.

Frazier Life Sciences Public Fund is closing on nearly $830 million in capital commitments, which exceeds its target. It is a long-only fund that will…
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LLR Partners has announced it has completed a growth investment in Genesee Scientific Corp.

Genesee Scientific, based in San Diego, is a manufacturer and distributor of products to life science markets. Founded in 1995, the company provides consumables and…
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Funds led by Carlyle have acquired a majority stake in Saama Technologies, according to a news release.

The investment is valued at up to $430 million.

Saama, based in Campbell, Calif., is an AI clinical analytics platform company.
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Thompson Street Capital Partners has announced it has acquired Vector Laboratories.

Vector, based in Burlingame, Calif., is the protein detection business unit of Maravai. Founded in 1976, the company manufacturers labeling and visual detection reagents for life science…
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