erseus, L.L.C. is a merchant bank and private equity fund management company headquartered in Washington, D.C., with an office in New York and an affiliate office in Munich. Since its inception in 1995, Perseus has invested in numerous buyout and growth equity transactions in the United States, Canada, and Western Europe. Perseus manages seven investment funds with capital commitments totaling approximately $2.0 billion. In addition, Perseus co-manages a $449 million fund that invests exclusively in life sciences companies.

• Perseus 1996
• Perseus Capital, L.L.C.
• Perseus Acquisition/Recapitalization Fund, L.L.C
• Perseus 2000, L.L.C.
• Perseus 2000 Expansion, L.L.C.
• Perseus Market Opportunity Fund, L.P.
• Perseus Partners VII, L.P.
• Perseus-Soros BioPharmaceutical Fund, L.P.

For detailed descriptions of these entities see the current
Perseus Funds.

In the late medieval representation, Perseus appears as an armored knight astride a winged unicorn. The demure pose of Andromeda is more akin to that of a praying donor in a medieval altarpiece than to the terrified woman chained to a rock in the classical story.

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