EQT Acquires LSP (Life Sciences Partners)

EQT Life Sciences and LSP 7 Lead $56M Series D in Neuros Medical

July 9, 2025

Medical Devices

EQT Life Sciences, together with the LSP 7 fund and EQT Health Economics strategy, co-led a $56 million Series D financing in Neuros Medical to support U.S. commercialization of the Altius direct electrical nerve stimulation system for chronic post-amputation pain. Proceeds will fund scaling of commercial operations to expand access to the FDA‑approved, non‑opioid treatment for adult amputees.

EQT Healthcare Growth Agrees to Acquire Majority Stake in Europa Biosite

July 8, 2025

Healthcare Services

EQT Healthcare Growth has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Europa Biosite, a Stockholm-based distributor of research-use-only (RUO) life science reagents and biological substances. The agreement is intended to help Europa Biosite expand biospecimen offerings, strengthen local market presence, enter new regions, and invest in digital infrastructure.

EQT Private Equity Acquires SPT Labtech from Battery Ventures for GBP 650 million

June 22, 2022

Medical Devices

EQT Private Equity (EQT IX) has agreed to acquire SPT Labtech, a UK-based designer and manufacturer of automated liquid handling, sample preparation and consumables for life science research, from Battery Ventures for GBP 650 million. EQT will support SPT's next phase of growth by accelerating product innovation, scaling its Cryo-EM sample preparation business and expanding into new geographies and end markets; the transaction is expected to close in Q3 2022.

Public Pension Capital Invests in Life Science Outsourcing, Inc.

January 25, 2021

Medical Devices

Public Pension Capital, a New York-based private equity fund, made an investment in Life Science Outsourcing, Inc., a Brea, California-based contract manufacturer serving medical device companies. The transaction, completed January 25, 2021, will support LSO's medical package testing, validation, sterilization and distribution services and help accelerate the company's growth and capacity to serve device startups and larger OEMs.

Thompson Street Capital Partners Acquires LifeSpan Biosciences (LSBio)

September 17, 2018

Biotechnology

Thompson Street Capital Partners (TSCP), a St. Louis-based private equity firm, has partnered with management to acquire Seattle-based LifeSpan Biosciences, Inc. (LSBio), a developer and e‑commerce distributor of antibodies, kits, proteins and related reagents for academic and pharmaceutical research. TSCP said it will support LSBio's strategy to expand its catalog and capabilities organically and via targeted acquisitions; terms were not disclosed.

QPS Acquires JSW Life Sciences

August 29, 2012

Healthcare Services

QPS, LLC acquired a majority interest in JSW Life Sciences GmbH and will operate the business as QPS JSW. The deal expands QPS's preclinical capabilities (including CNS/transgenic models) and Phase II–IV clinical operations while strengthening its presence in Central and Eastern Europe.