Meet Gadareth Higgs

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Gadareth Higgs, PhD, is a seasoned expert with over 15 years of postgraduate experience in bioinformatics, consulting, and healthcare. As a Due Diligence Analyst Partner at Advantary Capital Partners, he contributes to the firm’s mission of combining deep operational expertise with strategic investment insight to help portfolio companies thrive. Through Higgs Insights, he has helped startups double investor interest, raise funding ($200k–$7M), prepare for pitches in only four days, and secure a $1M LP commitment. His previous experience includes leading precision oncology, biotechnology, and healthcare consulting initiatives at ConcertAI and McKinsey, where he guided large-scale transformations and due diligence for healthcare acquisitions exceeding $1B. Holding a PhD in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology from Yale University, Dr. Higgs brings rigorous analytical discipline and a passion for data-driven decision-making to Advantary’s investment process. His work bridges science, strategy, and finance—advancing innovations that improve patient outcomes and redefine growth in the life sciences.