Pura Vida Investments, LLC
Pura Vida Investments, LLC is a New York-based investment management firm founded in 2012. The firm primarily manages the Pura Vida Master Fund and several associated vehicles, operating as a hedge fund adviser focused on healthcare-related strategies. With a lean team of approximately 2 employees, Pura Vida serves institutional investors and employs active, concentrated investment approaches.
Investment Strategy
Pura Vida Investments, LLC focuses on healthcare sector investments, utilizing a long/short equity strategy. The firm acts as investment manager primarily to its flagship Pura Vida Master Fund and managed accounts, aiming for absolute returns through fundamental analysis of healthcare, life sciences, and related sectors. Its investment philosophy emphasizes deep fundamental research, active portfolio management, and risk mitigation tailored to the unique characteristics and market dynamics of the life sciences and healthcare industry.
Top Holdings
Equity Positions (8)
| Ticker | Security | Weight | Market Value | Shares | Avg Cost | Price | Change (QoQ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B BBNX | BETA BIONICS INC | 37.57% | $6.2M | 2,500 | $12.24 | $14.56 | +$995.6K |
0 0KCC.L | INSIGHT MOLECULAR DIA INC | 17.20% | $2.9M | 18,700 | $3.02 | $2.99 | -$37.9K |
C CAI | CARIS LIFE SCIENCES INC | 14.45% | $2.4M | 45,000 | $26.72 | $26.72 | +$2.4M |
E ESTA | ESTABLISHMENT LABS HLDGS INC | 11.56% | $1.9M | 89,940 | $34.68 | $42.71 | +$85.7K |
O OM | OUTSET MED INC | 8.18% | $1.4M | 429,120 | $20.81 | $19.21 | +$577.3K |