Life Sciences Capital

Life Sciences Capital (LSC) was a New York-based specialized finance company that provided venture debt and venture leases to emerging private and public companies within the life sciences sector. Founded in 2007 as a subsidiary of Emigrant Bank, the firm focused on supporting growth in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries by offering non-dilutive capital solutions. LSC's investment portfolio included companies such as Advanced Accelerator Applications and MDG Medical, helping them reach key clinical and commercial milestones. The firm was managed by a team with backgrounds in both the sciences and corporate finance, leveraging its parent company's resources for dependable funding. Life Sciences Capital officially ceased its operations on February 18, 2025.