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First Light Asset Management
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
First Light Asset Management

First Light Asset Management

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First Light Asset Management: A healthcare-focused investment firm targeting high-potential companies across the market.

Location
Edina, MN, US
Founded
2013
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First Light Asset Management specializes in healthcare investments across various market capitalizations and sectors. The firm focuses on biotech, medical devices, healthcare IT, specialty pharma, diagnostics, life science tools, and healthcare services. Their strategy targets less-crowded micro- to mid-cap stocks, seeking inefficiently priced opportunities through in-depth fundamental research.

Notable portfolio companies include Caris Life Sciences, NeoGenomics Laboratories, and Sonendo. First Light employs a conviction-based weighting approach, allocating capital to investments that demonstrate strong potential based on their thorough analysis. The firm's exclusive focus on healthcare and diversified industry exposure within the sector provides a specialized investment perspective for their clients.

First Light Asset Management - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments4
Current Portfolio Count2
Total Portfolio Exits1

Top Investment Stages

Post Ipo Equity2 (50.0%)
Private Equity2 (50.0%)

Stage Mix

Post Ipo Equity 50%Private Equity 50%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

Recent Investments

Sonendo logo

Sonendo

Caris Life Sciences logo

Caris Life Sciences

NeoGenomics Laboratories logo

NeoGenomics Laboratories

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First Light Asset Management - Classification

Also Known As
  • First Light Asset Management, LLC
NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
  • 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
SIC
  • 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
  • 6720Investment Offices
  • 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end
Show 2 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
SIC
  • 6000Depository Institutions