InvestPrivate

InvestPrivate, Inc. was a specialized investment bank and broker-dealer that focused on the biotechnology and life sciences sectors. Founded in 1998 by Scott Mathis, the firm provided capital raising and advisory services to emerging biotech companies, often through private placements and venture capital rounds. It operated in conjunction with its research affiliate, InvestBio, and its parent company, Diversified Biotech Holdings Corporation. The firm was a notable participant in the early 2000s biotech funding landscape, serving as a placement agent for companies like Repligen and Tigris Pharmaceuticals before rebranding as DPEC Capital and eventually transitioning into Gaucho Group Holdings.