Top Life Sciences Tools & Services Investment Banks with Recent Private M&A Activity

173

Active Firms

209

TTM Deal Flow

$3M-$26M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

California 10%

Florida 10%

Texas 9%

New York 5%

Virginia 5%

Key Attributes

Best For: Complex Transactions | Typical Fee: Retainer & Success fee | Coverage: Dedicated, Sector-Focused Deal Teams

Landmark Pegasus Inc.

3 Total Closed Deals

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Premier corporate finance advisory and strategy consulting firm specializing in the life sciences and healthcare industries.

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Dec 2013 Advised Medical Australia Limited on an investment from Walker Group Holdings
Aug 2012 Advised no on an investment from n/a
Jul 2012 Advised Cachet on an investment from venture capital firm

Bruderman Brothers

3 Total Closed Deals

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Bruderman Brothers is a multi-generational family business that provides investment banking services to closely-held companies and family businesses. We are not only intimately familiar with the objectives and challenges associated with transactions involving such businesses, but we understand the more subtle nuances as well. We know that the personal, estate, and familial impact of these transactions can be more important than anything else.Bruderman Brothers is about family. Our family has historically advised some of the world's most powerful and wealthy families, therefore it is only…

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Oct 2019 Advised Superior Office Systems (SOS) on an investment from Rockwood Equity Partners
Aug 2019 Advised J.Kings Food Service Professionals in its sale to Sysco Corporation
Jan 2018 Advised Health Solutions Plus in its sale to Conduent

M&S Fairway Capital Partners

3 Total Closed Deals

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At M&S Fairway Capital Partners we provide business owners, managers, and entrepreneurs proven and effective corporate financial advice, transaction management and capital raising capabilities dedicated to building shareholder value. Our typical clients have annual sales ranging from $10 million to $100 million and need assistance in accessing private debt and equity capital markets for internal growth or the acquisition of another business. Capital is sourced from a wide range of U.S. and foreign institutional sources. The principals of the firm focus on raising capital for individual client…

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Mar 2015 Advised Sale of Real Estate Management Company on an investment from Industry Buyer
Sep 2014 Advised Subsea Engineering and Manufacturing Company on an investment from Private Equity Fund
Aug 2014 Advised Oil Services Company on an investment from Family Office

RA Capital Advisors

2 Total Closed Deals

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RA Capital Advisors is a leading private investment bank specializing in mergers and acquisitions, private financings, shareholder matters, restructurings and crisis situations for clients ranging from middle market companies to the Fortune 500. Founded in 1988, the firm has served as financial advisor on some of the most significant and complex transactions in U.S. corporate history. RA Capital Advisors is a private investment bank. TRUSTED ADVISORS Since inception, RA Capital Advisors has consummated transactions on behalf of our advisory clients with an aggregate value in excess of $60…

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Aug 2011 Advised Mosaic, Inc. in its sale to Linquest Corporation
Aug 2011 Advised Gerber Scientific in its sale to Vector Capital for $283,000,000

Narrow Gate Funding, LLC

2 Total Closed Deals

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Army Veteran and pharma consulting background, I regularly encountered businesses seeking debt or equity for expansion. Recognizing the constant and ongoing need middle market companies and high net worth individuals had, my wife and I started Narrow Gate Funding. We now orchestrate debt and/or equity funding for businesses and high net worth individuals through our network of Family Offices, Private Equity, VC and Private Banking firms through investments that satisfy their funding criteria or investment niche(s). Company types span Early Stage, disruptive start ups to established middle…

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Jul 2018 Advised Oil Company on an investment from Private Party
Jun 2018 Advised Not Disclosed at This Time on an investment from Private Party

4Front Capital Partners

2 Total Closed Deals

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4Front Capital Partners is a boutique investment & merchant bank that focuses on raising capital for midsize Canadian and U.S companies. We screen deals for quality and help real capital meet real investment return opportunities. General StatsAmount raised in past 24 months: $200MMNumber of raises: 5Average size of raises: $40MM Total number of investments: 7

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Sep 2017 Advised MJardin Holding Corp. on an investment from -
Jan 2017 Assisted - in securing debt financing from -

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Infinity Capital Partners

2 Total Closed Deals

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Infinity Capital Partners serves middle-market business owners seeking to exit, grow or recapitalize their business. Founded in 2016, our team of consulting and investment banking professionals is committed to serving the unique needs of privately-owned, middle-market businesses. We work hand-in-hand with business owners to maximize the value of their objectives, either through strategic exits or capital raising activities.

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Aug 2017 Advised Drillright Technology, Inc. in its sale to Integrity Directional Services
Apr 2017 Advised Wolverine Tube, Inc. in its sale to Shawnee Tubing Solutions

Paulson Investment Company

1 Total Closed Deal

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Paulson Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: PLCC) is the parent company to Paulson Investment Company, Inc., the Northwest's largest independent brokerage firm and a national leader in public offerings of small and emerging growth companies, headquartered in Portland, Oregon. For nearly 40 years, our clients and staff have invested in, and benefited from, the synergy of success. Please Note: Paulson Investment Company, Inc. is in no way affiliated with the New York based hedge fund Paulson Co., nor its founder and president, John Alfred Paulson. Paulson Investment Company, Inc., a full service…

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Jul 2018 Assisted Confidential Company in securing debt financing from Confidential Company

SafeWater Capital, LLC

1 Total Closed Deal

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SafeWater Capital, LLC (”SWC”) is a middle-market, special situations advisory firm that offers the entire spectrum of special situations, corporate finance, turnaround and restructuring services to privately-held companies.The SWC team has been carefully drafted from a wide variety of specialty backgrounds, including: investment banking, commercial banking, big four accounting, consulting, and the legal profession. Our professionals have experience in practically every aspect of middle market problem solving, including: Capital Raising, M&A, Financial Restructuring,…

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Sep 2022 Advised GirtonLLL Transport in its sale to TFI International

Wiss Capital Advisors

1 Total Closed Deal

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Wiss Capital Advisors is the specialized investment banking division of Wiss & Company, a Top 100 accounting firm with over 50 years of experience. We concentrate on providing expert sell-side M&A advisory services tailored to lower-middle market companies. Our mission is to empower business owners to navigate the complexities of mergers and acquisitions with confidence and precision.Mission: To empower lower-middle market companies with strategic sell-side M&A advisory services that maximize value and ensure successful transactions.Services:Sell-side M&A…

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Oct 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company

Dougherty & Company LLC

1 Total Closed Deal

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Colliers Securities is a full-service investment bank and registered securities broker-dealer offering a wide array of products and services nationwide to meet the needs of corporate clients, institutional investors, and individuals.

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Aug 2019 Assisted Confidential Company in securing debt financing from Confidential Company

Vaupen Financial Advisors, LLC

1 Total Closed Deal

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Vaupen Financial Advisors, LLC is a boutique investment banking & advisory firm headquartered in Miami, Florida. We provide corporate finance and advisory services to lower middle-market clients in the United States and Latin America. Our typical client is a private company seeking a capital or advisory transaction of a minimum of $5 million, up to $75 Million. Services include raising Capital; Structured financings; Sell – side Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory services; as well as Debt Restructuring, & Loan Workout Advisory services and execution. We have…

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Dec 2020 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company

Watercress Capital

1 Total Closed Deal

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Watercress Capital was formed with the goal of connecting Family Offices and Private Equity Groups with lower to middle-market deal flow across the United States, with a focus in the Southeast.

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Jan 2023 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company

Spektrum Capital Advisors

1 Total Closed Deal Actively Sourcing Deals

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§ We are a U.S. based boutique Investment Bank with a global reach, that specializes in providing tailored financial solutions to North America and Asia-Pacific based organizations§ We raise money for mid-market firms from the most high-quality class of investors/lenders and we will partner with your firm to find the best capital structure that delivers the most beneficial value for you§ We think "outside the box" and have an innovative vision to aid in building long-term value for our clients§ We work with you to outline your long-term financial strategy and break it down into…

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Sep 2025 Advised Ethnic Foods Wholesaler in its sale to Confidential Company

Regent Financial

1 Total Closed Deal

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We are a client-focused boutique investment bank. With a management team of 16 Managing Directors, 250+ years of combined experience, and $2.8B+ of successfully completed transactions, our mission is to add value to client businesses via a suite of bespoke financial services to support accelerated growth. These include corporate finance analysis, enterprise valuation, structured finance, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) advisory, post-merger integration support, debt/equity capital raise, external financial audit, project rating, credit analysis, risk management advisory, leveraged buyout…

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Mar 2022 Assisted Deshbandhu Group in securing debt financing from N/A

Schwendel-Van Deusen

1 Total Closed Deal

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Our investment banking services are crafted to empower businesses and investors to achieve their financial aspirations. We offer an array of financial services, including capital sourcing, mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financing, and other intricate financial transactions. Our team of seasoned professionals possesses a profound comprehension of the global financial markets and collaborates closely with clients to devise bespoke solutions that cater to their unique needs. Whether you're a burgeoning start-up seeking to raise capital or a well-established corporation aiming to…

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Apr 2026 Advised EpiVax in its sale to SV Health Investors

Jahani & Associates

1 Total Closed Deal

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Jahani and Associates (J&A) is a privately held investment bank headquartered in New York City. J&A specializes in the intangible assets of the healthcare and technology verticals. The firm provides capital advisory, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory, and management consulting services to clients all over the globe.

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Nov 2020 Assisted Confidential Company in securing debt financing from Confidential Company

Arena Financial Services LLC

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Quaestor Capital Markets (hereafter referred to as “QCM” or “Quaestor”) is a division of Arena Financial Services, LLC (“AFS”), which is registered with FINRA / SIPC and the US Securities and Exchange Commission; AFS is an affiliate of Arena Investors LP. (“Arena”), and other entities conducting various activities within financial services and investment management. QCM conceives alternatives around the unlocking of capital and / or value for clients. We advise the lower middle market; typically, transactions worth between $5M to $1B. QCM raises capital from counter-parties…

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Westwood Capital LLC

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Westwood Capital is a leading US investment bank in the field of non-bank, financial services mergers and acquisitions. Since the founding of the firm in 1995, the M&A and financial advisory practice, together with the securitization and restructuring practices, have enabled Westwood to offer an extensive and complementary package of services to non-bank lenders and their shareholders. Over the years, Westwood has been a source of market knowledge for asset-based lenders, specialty lenders, leasing companies and factors, achieving unparalleled success in establishing a market for clients…

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Aurus Advisors

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Aurus is a unique, next generation investment banking firm that provides superior service that is keenly focused on achieving our client's financial objectives. To accomplish this, we have assembled a team of seasoned bankers that have proven experience in the full range of financial products, strategies, and services that can be applied in a variety of industries. In addition to offering valuable advice based on deep knowledge in their respective areas of practice, our bankers have access to the firm's extensive relationship network which includes corporate, private equity and venture…

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Firms in the Life Sciences Tools & Services Investment Banks directory are ordered based on recent deal activity on Axial. The default order reflects observed market signals rather than a subjective ranking of firm quality.

Each profile provides information about the firm’s areas of focus, transaction criteria, and relevant activity on Axial’s M&A platform. Together, these details provide a clearer view of where a firm is active and the types of companies and opportunities most relevant for it.

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Life Sciences Tools & Services Investment Banks is $3M-$26M, with a core EBITDA range of $500K-$4M. Company size can be an important indicator of fit, as firms often concentrate their experience, resources, and transaction activity within particular segments of the market.

Relevant Life Sciences experience can be an important consideration when evaluating a firm. Familiarity with the sector can provide a stronger understanding of its business models, market dynamics, valuation considerations, and transaction environment. The 173 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Life Sciences.

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Life Sciences Tools & Services Investment Banks directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Life Sciences, rather than an exclusive sector focus. Individual profiles provide additional context on each firm’s areas of focus and activity within the sector.

When comparing Investment Banks with experience in Life Sciences, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 173 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

Axial can help you identify and connect with firms based on your objectives and what you are looking to accomplish. The process varies depending on your role and transaction needs. If you are interested in connecting with firms in the Life Sciences Tools & Services Investment Banks directory, you can request information here.

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