PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--An investment group, a French medical equipment company and three life science startups have taken up residence in the University City Science Center’s Port Business Incubator.
Investment group Karlin Asset Management, Claremont, Epitek, Inc., and Parsortix, Inc. have established offices in the Port business incubator at 3711 Market Street. Longevity Biotech is located in the Port’s Hubert J. P. Schoemaker Lab at 3624 Market Street.
Karlin Asset Management is a private investment firm managing over $1 billion of unleveraged equity capital. Armen Karamanian, a Kauffman Fellow at Karlin who runs Karlin’s Philadelphia office, focuses on early-stage investments.
A subsidiary of the Ballina Capital group, Claremont is a French company specializing in the distribution of medical and dental equipment. Since it was founded in 2003, Ballina Capital has applied an active creation and acquisitions policy and the group now consists of seven companies. Distributed through Claremont’s extensive network, the unique Nd:YAP dental laser is now available in 27 countries located in Europe, the Middle East and in the United States.