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Pura Vida Investments, LLC

CIK:0001590144
Hedge Fund
$972M AUM
8 holdings
New York, NY, United States
Founded:2012
2 employees
Latest filing:Jun 30, 2025

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.

Latest 13F Filing Activity

Pura Vida Investments, LLC filed their most recent 13F report on Jun 30, 2025 disclosing 8 equity positions with a total 13F market value of $17M. The fund increased holdings in Caris Life Sciences Inc., Beta Bionics Inc., Outset Med Inc. among other positions. Pura Vida Investments, LLC reduced exposure to Inspiremd Inc., Insight Molecular Dia Inc., Metagenomi Inc. among others.

Top Buys
C
CAICARIS LIFE SCIENCES INC
+$2.4M
B
BBNXBETA BIONICS INC
+$995.6K
O
OMOUTSET MED INC
+$577.3K
N
NSPRINSPIREMD INC
-$189.2K
E
ESTAESTABLISHMENT LABS HLDGS INC
+$85.7K
Top Sells
C
CAICARIS LIFE SCIENCES INC
+$2.4M
B
BBNXBETA BIONICS INC
+$995.6K
O
OMOUTSET MED INC
+$577.3K
N
NSPRINSPIREMD INC
-$189.2K
E
ESTAESTABLISHMENT LABS HLDGS INC
+$85.7K

Top Holdings

B
BBNXBETA BIONICS INC
+37.6%$6.2M
0
0KCC.LINSIGHT MOLECULAR DIA INC
+17.2%$2.9M
C
CAICARIS LIFE SCIENCES INC
+14.5%$2.4M
E
ESTAESTABLISHMENT LABS HLDGS INC
+11.6%$1.9M
O
OMOUTSET MED INC
+8.2%$1.4M

Equity Positions (8)

TickerSecurityWeightMarket ValueSharesAvg CostPriceChange (QoQ)
BETA BIONICS INC37.57%$6.2M2,500$12.24$14.56+$995.6K
INSIGHT MOLECULAR DIA INC17.20%$2.9M18,700$3.02$2.99-$37.9K
CARIS LIFE SCIENCES INC14.45%$2.4M45,000$26.72$26.72+$2.4M
ESTABLISHMENT LABS HLDGS INC11.56%$1.9M89,940$34.68$42.71+$85.7K
OUTSET MED INC8.18%$1.4M429,120$20.81$19.21+$577.3K

Industry Allocation

SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS
+40.7%
SERVICES-MEDICAL LABORATORIES
+19.0%
SERVICES-EQUIPMENT RENTAL & LEASING, NEC
+16.6%
ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC & SURGICAL APPLIANCES & SUPPLIES
+11.2%
ELECTROMEDICAL & ELECTROTHERAPEUTIC APPARATUS
+6.1%