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Explore 173 Pharmaceuticals Investment Banks that leverage Axial’s platform to connect with investors on behalf of their clients.

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Pharmaceuticals Investment Banks

173

Active Firms

226

TTM Deal Flow

$3M-$27M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$5M

Core EBITDA Range


California 10%
Florida 8%
Texas 8%
New York 6%
Georgia 5%

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

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SDR Ventures

3 Closed Deals via Axial 91 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals
SDR Ventures is a Denver-based investment banking firm serving private business owners in the lower middle market, including companies with values up to $300 million. The SDR Ventures approach of THINKING LIKE OWNERS helps businesses maximize their value. Whether owners are looking to sell a business, buy a business or raise debt or equity, SDR is committed to helping them succeed. Our core services include: • M&A Transaction Advisory – Buy Side and Sell Side • Private Capital Formation – Debt and Equity • Strategic Advisory/Consulting Investment banking and securities are offered…

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  • Jun 2026 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Jan 2026 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Nov 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Oct 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company

Madison Street Capital

3 Closed Deals via Axial 67 Total Closed Deals
Madison Street Capital is an international investment banking firm dedicated to the highest standards of integrity and professionalism – provides corporate financial advisory services, mergers and acquisitions expertise, valuation services, and financial opinions to publicly and privately held businesses through our offices in North America, Asia, and Africa. Our professionals draw on specialized expertise in partnering with middle-market firms in all industry verticals and niche markets to achieve an optimal outcome through a variety of transactions. Madison Street Capital's professionals…

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  • Apr 2026 Advised TID Inc. in its sale to EIS Operating Enterprises LLC
  • Sep 2025 Advised Pittsburgh Electrical Insulation in its sale to EIS, Inc.
  • Aug 2025 Advised American Anchor Bolt Mfg. in its sale to Salt Creek Capital
  • Aug 2025 Advised SBS Precision Sheet Metal, LLC. in its sale to Appian Way Capital Partners, LLC.

Auctus Capital Partners

3 Closed Deals via Axial 64 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals
Auctus Capital Partners is a multi-faceted investment bank specializing in merger & acquisition advisory, institutional private placements of debt and equity capital, financial restructuring, valuation, and strategic consulting. With best-in-class access to strategic and financial buyers, as well as global capital providers, our bankers identify opportunities and navigate challenges with a local understanding on a global scale.

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  • Dec 2025 Assisted Puzzle Healthcare in securing debt financing from HCAP
  • Aug 2025 Advised Engage CX on an investment from PNC
  • Apr 2025 Advised United Transportation LLC in its sale to Graxon Logistics LLC
  • Feb 2025 Assisted Sempera Organics in securing debt financing from Newtek Bank

Cornerstone Business Services, Inc.

3 Closed Deals via Axial 28 Total Closed Deals
Cornerstone Business Services is a boutique investment bank serving the lower middle market of mergers & acquisitions. We’re based in the Midwest but work throughout North America, and are a founding member of the Cornerstone International Alliance. We create value through acquisition searches, company sales, and valuations, with a focus on businesses with annual revenue from $5 million to $150 million.Cornerstone uses a team approach on each transaction along with our proprietary Assurance 360™ process which typically generates multiple offers, a high likelihood to close and…

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  • Nov 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Nov 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Jul 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Dec 2023 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company

Beacon Equity Advisors

2 Closed Deals via Axial 17 Total Closed Deals
Since 1985 Beacon Equity Advisors has worked with business owners seeking to grow or divest closely held businesses.  Our team of advisors is made of up of entrepreneurs who understand business operations, business culture and business owner objectives. We strive help our sellers understand the value of the enterprise then put together transactions to meet their objectives.  See http:https://beaconequityadvisors.com/success-stories/ to see some our recent deals

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  • Jan 2026 Advised Spectrum Thermal Processing in its sale to Bodycote
  • May 2024 Advised Neutra-Safe in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Oct 2023 Advised High Output, Inc. in its sale to Willistown Capital
  • Sep 2023 Advised Vacuum Boxes in its sale to Confidential Company

RLS Associates

1 Closed Deal via Axial 13 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals
RLS Associates is a middle market private investment banking firm specializing in Mergers, Acquisitions, Divestitures and Strategic Management Consulting services to middle market companies with sales of $1M to $100M. RLS serves a wide variety of industries, including manufacturing, distribution, service and technology. The common theme to most assignments is that at least one of the parties to each transaction will be closely-held business.

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  • Oct 2025 Advised L&R Installation, Inc. in its sale to The Symmetrical Group
  • Jun 2025 Advised Rhoads & O’Hara Architectural Products, LLC in its sale to Richelieu America Ltd.
  • Aug 2023 Advised Turf Management in its sale to Holganix
  • Jul 2022 Advised Strinos in its sale to Quadshift

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Cornhusker Capital

1 Closed Deal via Axial 11 Total Closed Deals
We are highly experienced Investment Bankers and Advisers focusing on the lower end of the middle market. Our sweet spot is companies with greater than $1.0 Million TTM EBITDA and less than $100 Million in annual revenues.

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  • Oct 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Aug 2023 Advised Avalon Communications in its sale to FSH Communications
  • Aug 2023 Advised BB7 on an investment from Woodlawn Partners
  • Oct 2022 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company

Now Capital Partners

1 Closed Deal via Axial 11 Total Closed Deals
Now Capital Partners is a full-service investment bank specializing in capital raise, M&A, and long-term capital planning. The Now Capital team consists of experienced and knowledgeable finance professionals who have an extensive track record of success in lower- and middle-market capital raise and M&A transactions.

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  • Jul 2026 Advised S&W Foundation in its sale to NorthEnd Associates
  • Dec 2025 Advised Bair Medical Spa in its sale to Alpha Aesthetics
  • Nov 2025 Advised Enchanted Medical Transport in its sale to Medstar Transportation
  • Oct 2025 Advised DJ trailers in its sale to Endurance Holdings

Skyway Capital Markets

1 Closed Deal via Axial 7 Total Closed Deals
Skyway Capital is a leading middle-market investment bank specializing in mergers & acquisitions, capital markets, and private capital advisory services.

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  • Dec 2024 Advised American Aluminum Accessories, LLC. in its sale to Gamber Johnson
  • Sep 2024 Advised REDCON Solutions Group in its sale to Sciath Security, LLC
  • Jul 2024 Advised UCPM Environmental Insurance on an investment from Bregal Sagemount
  • Jun 2024 Advised Aqua ChemPacs, LLC in its sale to Solenis

CEA Group

1 Closed Deal via Axial 7 Total Closed Deals
Founded in 1973, CEA has developed a reputation for consistently exceeding client expectations with a very high level of integrity and professionalism. CEA has advised on over 900 transactions in approximately 60 countries. Our clients rely on us as their trusted advisor and we take that responsibility very seriously. Every business is a derivative of something, and when you’ve been around as long as CEA, you’ve had experience in many different circumstances. In considering Business Development, Financial Advisory Services, Investment Banking or Strategic Advisory Services, CEA believes…

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  • Nov 2017 Advised Undisclosed in its sale to SouthWorth Capital
  • Feb 2016 Advised Hygea Healthcare on an investment from Macquarie Group
  • Dec 2015 Assisted DSM in securing debt financing from BBVA Compass
  • Jun 2015 Advised United Country Real Estate in its sale to McCarthy Capital

VelocityHealth Securities Inc.

1 Closed Deal via Axial 2 Total Closed Deals
Founded in 2000, VelocityHealth Securities operates a financial advisory firm and a middle market investment banking firm focused on growth companies within all healthcare sectors including: biotechnology, business process outsourcing (BPO), diagnostics, distribution, healthcare information technology (HCIT), healthcare services, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals. VHS offers mergers and acquisitions advisory services for sponsors and companies with enterprise value transactions from $10 million to $200 million, including buy-sides, recapitalizations, sell-sides and fairness opinions. We…

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  • May 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • May 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company

The DVS Group

1 Closed Deal via Axial 61 Total Closed Deals
The DVS Group is a boutique mergers and acquisitions firm. We're deal people - who deal with people. We find and combine the right people, the right capital, and the company. Money matters - it's just not the only thing that matters. Our client's definition of success drives our engagement.

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  • Jan 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Jan 2018 Advised Paper and Dust Pros in its sale to Mr. Rick Roberts & Mr. Geoff Coit
  • Nov 2017 Advised A+ Insulation in its sale to IBP
  • Sep 2017 Advised Patriot Outfitters in its sale to Galls

Victory Partners, LLC

1 Closed Deal via Axial 45 Total Closed Deals
Victory Partners is unique, unlike any other financial advisory and private equity firm serving the middle market you will find.  If you walk our halls, you will not find anyone who talks with a locked jaw or wears an ascot.  None of us were sitting on the fortunes of our forefathers when we set out to build a world class firm.  We have earned our reputation the old fashioned way, through hard work, perseverance, and truly understanding the tenets of entrepreneurialism. Everything we have built over the last 10 years has been around celebrating the entrepreneur.  Our great economy…

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  • Oct 2022 Advised Signature Landscape Contractors, LLC in its sale to Appalachian Capital
  • Jan 2015 Invested in U.S. Organic Peroxides Division
  • Jan 2015 Advised Phoenix Radiology in its sale to PSS World Medical Inc.
  • Jan 2015 Advised Jolly Chef Express on an investment from Confidential

Britehorn Partners & Britehorn Securities

1 Closed Deal via Axial 20 Total Closed Deals
Britehorn is a modern advisory firm built for today's business owners and dealmakers.We operate two complementary businesses:Britehorn Partners is a leading middle-market investment bank specializing in mergers & acquisitions and capital formation.Britehorn Securities is a FINRA/SEC-registered broker-dealer providing compliance infrastructure for investment bankers, M&A advisors and institutional private placement agents.Both built by investment bankers. Both designed for practitioners who understand that time kills deals.BRITEHORN PARTNERS:We help business owners achieve outcomes…

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  • Jun 2025 Advised Requordit in its sale to Confidential Company
  • May 2024 Advised Dovetail Cultural Resources Group in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Nov 2023 Advised NANA in its sale to Domestic & General
  • Jul 2023 Advised r4e in its sale to PNC Bank

Corporate Finance Associates - NE

1 Closed Deal via Axial 11 Total Closed Deals
Welcome to CFA-MidWest, the oldest and largest, mid-market, mergers & acquisition advisory firm in the region. We focus on providing a full range of M&A support services for middle market companies. We are committed to delivering results for our clients.As a business intermediary, CFA represents clients in the sale, merger, purchase, and valuation of closely held businesses. We specialize in manufacturing, distribution, and service companies who have sales of $3 Million to $100 Million located throughout the USA. We have represented clients from California to New York, from Washington state…

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  • Jul 2023 Advised Xaris in its sale to RiverDam
  • Jul 2023 Advised Oral Care in its sale to Tandartsprayktijk Kennermerland
  • Jul 2023 Advised Mikrona Group in its sale to WinterBerg Group
  • Jul 2023 Advised CLAAS in its sale to Feick

Group M

1 Closed Deal via Axial 1 Total Closed Deal
Salient Finance is a corporate advisory firm providing consulting services covering business strategy, corporate development, mergers and acquisition, turn arounds, financial structuring and capital procurement services to established small and medium-sized companies based in North America. Our head office is located in Toronto, Ontario.

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  • Sep 2020 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Buyer

Westbury Group

150 Total Closed Deals
Westbury Group LLC is a FINRA-registered boutique investment bank with national and international reach, dedicated to providing superior financial and strategic advisory services for mid-market firms, on transactions ranging from $20 million to $900 million and above. Our financial professionals have a wealth of experience in a broad range of industries, including Technology, Healthcare, Aerospace/Government/Defense, Advanced Manufacturing and Energy. Drawing on this experience and using our specialized capabilities, our teams assist clients with mergers and acquisitions, raising debt and…

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  • Apr 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Aug 2023 Advised Microlution, Inc. in its sale to Georg Fischer AG
  • Aug 2023 Advised Heartland Water Technology, Inc. in its sale to Private Equity Investor
  • Jun 2022 Advised Body Sculpt Intl LLC in its sale to BODY CONTOUR CENTERS, LLC
The HeadwatersMB Healthcare & Life Sciences leadership team is comprised of industry veterans with over 100 years of collective experience. Our middle market clients receive bulge bracket level service, expert advice and 24/7 access to our senior bankers. We bring deep industry knowledge and transactional skills to our client base. Our services include company sales, recapitalizations, leveraged buyouts, debt & equity financing, and buy-side acquisition advisory. The industry segments in which we have closed transactions include: Providers and Services, Managed Care, Healthcare IT, Medical…

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  • May 2016 Assisted Ambitions Disability Support Services in securing debt financing from Undisclosed
  • Mar 2016 Advised Leading Multi-Clinic Physical Therapy Practice in its sale to US Physical Therapy Inc.
  • Feb 2016 Advised Onsite Dental in its sale to Undisclosed
  • Jun 2015 Advised Onsite Dental on an investment from Undisclosed

PCE Investment Bankers

107 Total Closed Deals
PCE is a leading investment bank that delivers M&A, ESOP, valuation, and advisory services to middle-market business owners across the U.S. With decades of experience, sector depth, and a people-first mindset, we help entrepreneurs and their advisors navigate complex transitions with clarity and confidence.From growth planning to exit strategy, we’re more than dealmakers — we’re long-term partners committed to maximizing value and preserving legacy. Headquartered in Orlando, with offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, and New Jersey, our national footprint ensures local insight and…

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  • Dec 2025 Advised JF Lomma in its sale to Bay Crane Services
  • Jun 2025 Advised The Appliance Barn in its sale to Grand Appliance
  • May 2025 Advised American Door Products Inc. in its sale to Riverbend Industries Inc.
  • Apr 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company

Forbes Partners

72 Total Closed Deals
Forbes Partners, founded in 2004, with offices in Denver, CO, Salt Lake City, UT, and Charlotte, NC, is an award-winning investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, raising capital, and financial restructuring within the middle market. Senior advisors at Forbes Partners have 300+ years and $85+ billion of combined transaction experience across a wide variety of industries and around the globe. Our team works with a select few clients each year to tell their unique stories, advocate fiercely on their behalf, and drive maximum value for their company. Our experienced bankers…

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  • Oct 2024 Assisted All Copy Products in securing debt financing from Confidential Company
  • Nov 2023 Advised Orion Space Solutions in its sale to Arcfield
  • Oct 2023 Advised Colony Gums in its sale to Brenntag
  • Oct 2023 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company

Frequently Asked Questions

How are Investment Banks in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Pharmaceuticals 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.

What information is included in each Investment Bank profile?

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.

What company sizes are most common for Pharmaceuticals Investment Banks?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Pharmaceuticals Investment Banks is $3M-$27M, with a core EBITDA range of $500K-$5M. 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.

How important is Life Sciences experience when evaluating Investment Banks?

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.

Do all Investment Banks in this directory focus exclusively on Life Sciences?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Pharmaceuticals 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.

How do I compare Investment Banks with experience in Life Sciences?

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.

How do I connect with Pharmaceuticals Investment Banks?

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 Pharmaceuticals Investment Banks directory, you can request information here.


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