{"id":49954,"date":"2022-10-24T04:01:39","date_gmt":"2022-10-24T02:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pharma-trend.com\/en\/laxai-receives-investment-from-signet-healthcare-partners\/"},"modified":"2022-10-24T04:01:39","modified_gmt":"2022-10-24T02:01:39","slug":"laxai-receives-investment-from-signet-healthcare-partners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pharma-trend.com\/en\/laxai-receives-investment-from-signet-healthcare-partners\/","title":{"rendered":"LAXAI Receives Investment from SIGNET Healthcare Partners"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\">\n<i>Integrated provider of drug discovery, development, and manufacturing services to leverage SIGNET\u2019s pharma services expertise for business growth<\/i>\n<\/p>\n<p>NEW YORK&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;LAXAI Inc. (\u201cLAXAI\u201d) announced today that it has received a growth capital investment from SIGNET Healthcare Partners (\u201cSIGNET\u201d), a New York-based healthcare private equity firm. This significant equity investment from SIGNET aims to provide LAXAI with a long-term, well-capitalized financial partner that will support LAXAI\u2019s growth strategy.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20221023005098\/en\/1610888\/5\/LAXAI-logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20221023005098\/en\/1610888\/21\/LAXAI-logo.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nLAXAI, including its subsidiaries, is an Integrated Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization (\u201cCRDMO\u201d) that delivers solutions in drug discovery, chemical process R&amp;D, and GMP manufacturing for innovator pharmaceutical, biotech, and specialty chemicals companies globally. LAXAI operates a drug substance manufacturing facility (accredited by several regulators including the U.S. FDA and EU) and a state-of-the-art Innovation Centre in Hyderabad (India). A substantial portion of SIGNET\u2019s investment will be utilized to enhance LAXAI\u2019s capabilities and establish technical operations in the U.S.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nLAXAI\u2019s Chairman and Managing Director Vamsi Maddipatla said <i>\u201cLAXAI has been a trusted partner in the pharmaceutical and specialty chemical space providing client focused contract research and development services.\u201d<\/i> SIGNET\u2019s investment will enhance LAXAI\u2019s infrastructure and further augment operations to help our customers and partners maximize innovation and productivity. <i>&#8220;We are very pleased to welcome SIGNET as a partner to help accelerate growth and achieve our ambitious long-term objectives. We look forward to leveraging SIGNET\u2019s knowledge and network as we continue to expand and enhance operations.\u201d<\/i>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nSIGNET Managing Director Nikhil Puri said<i> &#8220;Pharmaceutical outsourcing has become mission-critical within drug development. Our investment in LAXAI is an attractive opportunity for SIGNET to partner with another CRO\/CDMO business that was seeking an experienced partner to help execute its next phase of growth. We were attracted to LAXAI due to its vertically integrated offering, strong scientific capabilities, customer-centric approach, cost competitiveness, and management team strength. We see a strong opportunity for SIGNET to leverage its network and prior CRO\/CDMO investment experience to accelerate growth.\u201d<\/i>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nTempus Law Associates and Richards, Layton &amp; Finger served as legal advisors to LAXAI. JSA Advocates &amp; Solicitors and Sheppard, Mullin, Richter &amp; Hampton LLP served as legal advisors to SIGNET. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<b>About LAXAI Inc.<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nLAXAI offers contract research, development, and manufacturing solutions to pharmaceutical and specialty chemical companies globally. For more than a decade, LAXAI has collaborated with pharmaceutical companies across the value chain and partnered on multiple medicinal chemistry, integrated drug discovery, CMC Programs, and scale-up of custom-made specialty fine chemicals. For more information, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.laxai.com%2F&amp;esheet=52950654&amp;newsitemid=20221023005098&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.laxai.com&amp;index=1&amp;md5=5d506f1b97cb8e2f7433e6855e17f0ce\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">www.laxai.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<b>About SIGNET Healthcare Partners<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nHeadquartered in New York, NY, SIGNET is an established provider of growth capital to innovative healthcare companies. SIGNET invests in commercial-stage healthcare companies that are revenue generating or preparing for commercial launch. The firm invests primarily in pharmaceutical and medical device companies. As an active investor, SIGNET partners closely with its companies to build their value including facilitating activities between portfolio companies. During Signet&#8217;s 24-year history, the firm has developed a strong reputation and track record of successful healthcare investments. Signet has raised funds with total capital commitments of over $500 million and has invested in more than 55 companies. For more information, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.signethealthcarepartners.com&amp;esheet=52950654&amp;newsitemid=20221023005098&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.signethealthcarepartners.com&amp;index=2&amp;md5=7fda55fc24c9883e2b9dca0f0dd9e56f\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">www.signethealthcarepartners.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p> <b>Contacts<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>\nAkash Baheti<br \/>\n<br \/>LAXAI Inc<br \/>\n<br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mail&#116;&#111;&#58;&#97;&#107;&#x61;&#x73;&#x68;&#x40;&#x6c;&#x61;&#x78;ai&#46;c&#111;&#109;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">&#97;&#x6b;&#x61;s&#104;&#x40;l&#97;&#x78;&#x61;i&#46;&#x63;o&#109;<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nEmad Piracha<br \/>\n<br \/>SIGNET Healthcare Partners<br \/>\n<br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"&#109;&#x61;i&#108;&#x74;o&#58;&#x65;m&#97;&#x64;&#46;&#112;&#x69;r&#97;&#x63;h&#97;&#x40;s&#105;&#x67;n&#101;&#x74;h&#112;&#x2e;c&#111;&#x6d;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">&#x65;&#x6d;&#x61;&#x64;&#x2e;&#x70;&#x69;&#x72;&#x61;&#x63;&#x68;&#x61;&#x40;&#x73;&#x69;&#x67;&#x6e;&#x65;&#x74;&#x68;&#x70;&#x2e;&#99;&#111;&#109;<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Integrated provider of drug discovery, development, and manufacturing services to leverage SIGNET\u2019s pharma services expertise for business growth NEW YORK&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;LAXAI Inc. 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