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Ashley Friedman

Ashley Friedman

Managing Director atSignet Healthcare PartnersNew York
Signet Healthcare Partners websiteFirm profile

Ashley Friedman has over 25 years in healthcare investing, joining Signet Healthcare Partners in 2014. He focuses on growth equity in medical devices and pharmaceuticals, with prior roles at Investor Growth Capital and Lehman Brothers.

What Ashley can write

Writes checks of$10M to $30M+
Comes in atSeries BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Signet Healthcare Partners writes $10M to $30M+ checks, larger than 97% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Signet Healthcare Partners.

Career

  1. Lehman Brothers · healthcare investment banker
  2. Investor Growth Capital
  3. Signet Healthcare Partners · Managing Director
    Now
  4. Investor Growth Capital

Focus

healthcare investinggrowth equitymedical devicespharmaceuticalsbiotechnologypharmaceutical

Education

Yale University, Bachelor of Science

Also at Signet Healthcare Partners

James Gale
James GaleFounding Partner & Managing Director
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Nikhil PuriManaging Director
Emad Piracha
Emad PirachaVice President
Audrey Liu
Audrey LiuAssociate

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J. Matthew Mackowski
J. Matthew MackowskiChairman, Managing Director, Telegraph Hill Partners
Alejandro Sanchez
Alejandro SanchezPartner, Evidity Health Capital

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Questions

Who is Ashley Friedman?

Ashley Friedman has over 25 years in healthcare investing, joining Signet Healthcare Partners in 2014. He focuses on growth equity in medical devices and pharmaceuticals, with prior roles at Investor Growth Capital and Lehman Brothers.

How much does Ashley Friedman invest?

Ashley Friedman invests through Signet Healthcare Partners, which writes checks of $10M to $30M+ at series b.

How do I pitch Ashley Friedman?

A warm intro from a founder Signet Healthcare Partners backed works best.

What did Ashley Friedman do before Signet Healthcare Partners?

healthcare investment banker at Lehman Brothers; Investor Growth Capital; Investor Growth Capital.

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