Slanix Alex
President and Portfolio Manager, Public Equity at Abg Innovation Capital Partners III GP LTD
About
Slanix Paul Alex, Pharm.D., is President and Portfolio Manager, Public Equity at Ally Bridge Group, based in Miami, Florida. In this role since 2024, he directly oversees the firm’s public equity strategy, focusing on sourcing, diligence, and portfolio construction of investments in innovative healthcare and life sciences companies, particularly in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and medical technology.
Dr. Alex’s investment expertise centers on the public markets healthcare sector, with a particular emphasis on high-impact biopharmaceutical and medical innovation. Prior to joining Ally Bridge Group in 2023, he was a founding Partner and Senior Analyst at Tri Locum Partners and held investment analyst roles at Consonance Capital Management. Earlier in his career, he gained foundational experience covering biotechnology equities as a Vice President in equity research at RBC Capital Markets and as an analyst at Credit Suisse, further strengthening his domain knowledge in life sciences investing.
A licensed clinical pharmacist, Dr. Alex holds a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from St. John’s University. He is recognized for his integrative expertise bridging scientific, operational, and capital markets perspectives, and is noted for his recent appointment to the board of ProMIS Neurosciences, reflecting both his leadership at Ally Bridge and his reputation as a champion of innovative biotech investments that address unmet medical needs.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ally Bridge Group | President and Portfolio Manager, Public Equity | Jan 2024 to Present | Ally Bridge Group (ABG) is a global healthcare investment firm focused on high-impact life sciences innovation. Since its founding in 2013, the firm has been the lead or co-lead investor in transactio... |
| Ally Bridge Group | Portfolio Manager, Public Equity | Jan 2023 to Jan 2024 | Re-launched the "MedAlpha Fund", a long-biased hedge fund investing in commercial- and development-stage SMid-cap life sciences companies within the pharmaceutical / biotechnology, medical technology ... |
| RBC Capital Markets | VP, Biotech Equity Research | Jan 2017 to Jan 2018 | ‣ Transitioned with team from Credit Suisse to initiate coverage of large- & SMid-cap biotech companies
‣ Coverage universe: ABEO, AGIO, AIMT, AKBA, ALXN, AMGN, ANAB, ARNA, ATNX, BIVV, BMRN, CLVS, EXE... |
| Credit Suisse | Senior Associate, SMid-cap Biotech Equity Research | Jan 2015 to Jan 2017 | ‣ Provided coverage of the SMid-cap biotech sector for the institutional investor community
‣ Coverage universe: AGIO, AKBA, ANAB, BMRN, CLVS, ECYT, FGEN, FPRX, INCY, MDVN, OVAS, OBSV, PBYI, PRTA, RAR... |
| Tri Locum Partners | Partner and Senior Analyst, SMid-cap Life Sciences | Jan 2020 to Jan 2022 | Championed strategy development, network / logistics formation, expansion initiatives, coverage / diligence workstreams, and portfolio management for investments within the public SMid-cap and private... |
| Consonance Capital | Investment Analyst, SMid-cap Biotech | Jan 2018 to Jan 2020 | Spearheaded idea generation and diligence of commercial- and development-stage public SMid-cap biotech investments for a life sciences-focused hedge fund |
| Bionest Partners | Associate Consultant | Jan 2014 to Jan 2015 | Bionest Partners is a global strategy consulting firm focused on Pharma, Biotech, Medical Device and Diagnostics that helps clients navigate complex product development issues in order to drive growth... |
| AgencyRx | Business Strategist, Strategic and Scientific Services | Jan 2013 to Jan 2014 | AgencyRx is a full-service healthcare communications agency that supports global brands with strategic and promotional capabilities from pre-launch commercialization to loss of exclusivity. The Busine... |
Education
St. John's University
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
2008 — 2014
Skills & Expertise
Others at Abg Innovation Capital Partners III GP LTD (8)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Principal | San Francisco, CA , United States | |
| Senior Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
S Srishti Kotiyal | Private Equity Associate | New York, NY , United States |
S Stephen Mallon | Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
T Tian Sun | Research Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
E Emily Tai | Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
P Paresh Kumar | Vice President, Biotech Private Equity | Boston, MA , United States |
| Senior Associate | New York, NY , United States |