Private Equity Firm Healthcare

1315 Capital

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

1315 Capital provides expansion and growth capital to commercial-stage healthcare services, medical technology, medtech & pharma outsourcing, and health & wellness companies.

Focus Areas
Healthcare services, Medical technology (medtech), Pharma outsourcing
Website
1315capital.com

Tracked deals

11

11 tracked deals across 2019-2025.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Growth capital

7 growth capital · 2 buyout · 2 divestiture

1315 Capital Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 6 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 6 years for 1315 Capital. 1 2019 2 2020 2 2021 1 2022 4 2024 1 2025

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    1315 Capital
    Target
    USpharma Ltd.
    Industry
    Pharmaceuticals

    USpharma Ltd., a Miami Lakes-based pharmaceutical development and manufacturing company, received a growth equity investment from Philadelphia-based 1315 Capital. The capital will be used to accelerate development and commercialization of USpharma’s pipeline, expand commercial reach, and scale operations at its 150,000 sq. ft. US-based GMP facility.

  • Buyer
    1315 Capital
    Target
    SciSafe
    Seller
    BioLife Solutions, Inc.

    1315 Capital, a Philadelphia-based growth equity firm, has acquired SciSafe from BioLife Solutions in an all-cash transaction that establishes SciSafe as an independent, standalone biostorage company. The deal accompanies a growth capital investment to fund expansion of SciSafe's biostorage, cold-chain and compliance capabilities and to support global footprint growth.

  • Buyer
    1315 Capital, East Seattle Partners, Harro Höfliger Packaging Systems, Inc., Kineticos Ventures
    Target
    Experic
    Industry
    Pharmaceuticals

    Experic, a Cranbury, New Jersey-based CDMO and clinical trial supply services firm, received a growth capital investment led by 1315 Capital with participation from existing investors East Seattle Partners, Harro Höfliger Packaging Systems, Inc., and Kineticos Ventures. The capital will be used to enhance Experic’s manufacturing capabilities and accelerate its international expansion to better serve biopharmaceutical clients.

  • Buyer
    1315 Capital
    Target
    Primrose Bio, Inc.
    Industry
    Biotechnology

    1315 Capital, a Philadelphia-based healthcare-focused growth equity firm, made a significant equity investment in Primrose Bio to support development and commercial expansion of Primrose’s nucleic acid and protein manufacturing technologies. The funding will accelerate commercialization of the company’s Prima RNApols, Pfenex expression system, and PeliCRM carrier protein for therapeutics and vaccines.

  • Buyer
    1315 Capital
    Target
    Triple Ring Technologies

    1315 Capital, a Philadelphia-based healthcare growth equity firm, made a growth capital investment in Triple Ring Technologies, a Silicon Valley-based medical device and life sciences co-development and engineering services company. The investment will accelerate Triple Ring's geographic expansion and extension of its R&D and product development services to scale its engineering and outsourced R&D services platform.

  • Buyer
    1315 Capital, John Martin
    Target
    Innovative ECMO Concepts

    Innovative ECMO Concepts received a growth capital investment from 1315 Capital and John Martin, who was also named CEO. The funding will support expansion of the company's ECMO staffing, on-demand training, and patient transport services to increase ECMO capacity at hospitals and broaden access to ECLS.

  • Buyer
    1315 Capital, MoonSail Capital
    Target
    Homestead Smart Health Plans
    Type
    Buyout

    Philadelphia-based 1315 Capital has acquired a majority interest in Homestead Smart Health Plans, a reference-based pricing and third-party administration specialist, with participation from MoonSail Capital. The investors will provide growth capital to help Homestead scale its proprietary platform and expand its employer-focused cost-containment solutions nationally; Homestead CEO Bill Green will remain in place.

  • Buyer
    1315 Capital
    Target
    miraDry
    Seller
    Sientra, Inc.
    Industry
    Medical Devices

    1315 Capital, a healthcare growth equity firm, has acquired the miraDry business from Sientra, enabling Sientra to focus on its core Breast Products business. The transaction transfers ownership of the miraDry FDA-cleared sweat-reduction device and related business to 1315 Capital, which plans to invest in service, support, training and global expansion.

  • Buyer
    1315 Capital
    Target
    ProSciento, Inc.

    ProSciento, a San Diego–based specialty clinical research organization focused on NASH, diabetes and obesity, closed a growth financing round with healthcare investor 1315 Capital. The capital will support expansion of ProSciento's CRO operations and growth of its patient access solutions, including the NASH PASS registry.

  • Buyer
    1315 Capital, Ampersand Capital Partners
    Target
    Interpace Biosciences, Inc.

    Interpace Biosciences entered into an agreement for a $20 million Series B Preferred Stock investment — $19 million from 1315 Capital and $1 million from existing investor Ampersand Capital Partners. The financing (and a coincident one-for-ten reverse stock split) is intended to help Interpace reach cash-flow break-even, accelerate growth and pursue acquisitions; Ampersand also exchanged its Series A preferred for the new Series B shares.

  • Buyer
    1315 Capital
    Target
    Biocoat, Inc.
    Industry
    Medical Devices
    Type
    Buyout

    Philadelphia-based healthcare investment firm 1315 Capital has acquired Biocoat, Inc., a Horsham, Pennsylvania specialty manufacturer of hydrophilic biomaterial coatings for medical devices; the transaction closed on December 20, 2018. 1315 Capital's investment will provide expansion and growth capital to accelerate R&D, expand Biocoat's operating model, and support broader commercial efforts across neurovascular, cardiovascular, peripheral, and ophthalmic end markets.

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