# HighVista Biotechnology Specialist Fund Ltd. — Form D

HighVista Biotechnology Specialist Fund Ltd. of BOSTON, MA, a pooled investment fund, filed a Form D exempt-offering notice with the SEC on 2021-07-15. $186.1M was reported sold. Industry: Pooled Investment Fund.

## Offering

- Filed: 2021-07-15
- Form: D
- Accession: 0001871686-21-000001
- Industry: Pooled Investment Fund
- Exemptions: 06b, 3C, 3C.7
- Amount sold: $186.1M
- Minimum investment: $5.0M
- Investors: 3
- Date of first sale: 2021-07-01
- Security types: fund interests
- SEC file number: 021-406351

## Issuer

- Name: HighVista Biotechnology Specialist Fund Ltd.
- CIK: 0001871686
- Entity type: Other
- Jurisdiction: CAYMAN ISLANDS
- Incorporated: 2021
- Address: C/O HIGHVISTA STRATEGIES LLC 200 CLARENDON STREET, 50TH FLOOR, BOSTON, MA, 02116
- Phone: (617) 406-6500

## Officers, directors & promoters (8)

| Name | Role | Location |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ruan van Vuuren | Related Person | Grand Cayman, E9 |
| Philip Cater | Related Person | George Town, Grand Cayman, E9 |
| Ronald Landen | Related Person | Boston, MA |
| Raphael A Schorr | Director | Boston, MA |
| Ruan A Van Vuuren | Director | Grand Cayman, E9 |
| N/A A HighVista Strategies LLC | Executive Officer | Boston, MA |
| Karl A O'Reilly | Director | Grand Cayman, E9 |
| Philip A Cater | Director | George Town, Grand Cayman, E9 |

## Other filings by this issuer (5)

| Filed | Form | Offering | Sold |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [2026-07-06](https://search.stillhousedata.com/formd/0001871686-26-000001) | D/A | — | $248.2M |
| [2025-07-11](https://search.stillhousedata.com/formd/0001871686-25-000002) | D/A | — | $218.2M |
| [2024-07-12](https://search.stillhousedata.com/formd/0001871686-24-000001) | D/A | — | $188.1M |
| [2023-07-13](https://search.stillhousedata.com/formd/0001871686-23-000001) | D/A | — | $186.1M |
| [2022-07-15](https://search.stillhousedata.com/formd/0001816829-22-000006) | D/A | — | $186.1M |

## More

- [CIK 1871686 on SEC EDGAR (source of record)](https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=1871686&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40)
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