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Websiteamaranthllc.com
Phone203-422-3300
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Founded2000
Descriptionprivate fund

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Amaranth Advisors

As of 2006, Amaranth Advisors, L.L.C. has gone out of business. Amaranth Advisors, L.L.C. is a privately owned hedge fund. The firm provides its services to institutions, pension plans, endowments, foundations, and high net worth individuals. It invests in the public equity and hedging markets across the globe. The firm also invests in senior loans, mezzanine and subordinated debt, preferred stock, convertible securities, and warrants. It typically makes its investments in refinancing, growth capital, transactions, acquisitions, management buy-outs, leveraged buy-outs, bankruptcy, and turnaround situations. The firm also invests in public entities (PIPEs) in the industries of high technology, healthcare, utilities, and financial institutions. It employs a multi-strategy approach with a fundamental and a quantitative analysis to make its investments. The firm typically invests $10 million to $75 million per transaction and does not usually seek a control position within the company. Amaranth Advisors was founded in September 2000 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut with additional offices in Houston, Texas; Toronto, Ontario; London; and Singapore.

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Investments

Company Date Round Size Participants
Amrit Advanced Biotech 10/09Series A£1.5M3
Amrit Advanced Biotech 7/08Angel£350k3
Amrit Advanced Biotech 4/07Angel$150k3
Lexar Media 3/05Venture Round$60M2

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