Sector

Private Equity in Healthcare

PE investment in healthcare services, multi-site providers, healthcare IT, and outsourced services across the care continuum.

Firms Active in Healthcare

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ABS Capital
Hunt Valley, United States

ABS Capital Partners is an American private equity firm that invests in software and tech-enabled services businesses.

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Advent International
Boston, United States

Advent International is a global private equity firm specializing in buyouts of companies across North America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia.

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Affinity Equity Partners
Hong Kong, Singapore

Affinity Equity Partners is a leading Pan-Asian private equity firm focusing on leveraged buyouts and growth capital transactions across the Asia-Pacific region.

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American Securities
New York City, U.S.

American Securities LLC is a New York-based private equity firm that partners with market-leading U.S. companies, primarily in the industrial and B2B services sectors.

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Andreessen Horowitz
Menlo Park, USA

Andreessen Horowitz, also known as a16z, is a prominent American venture capital firm that invests in technology startups and growth-stage companies.

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Apax Partners
London, United Kingdom

Apax Partners is a leading British private equity firm and one of the oldest and largest international investment houses.

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Ardian
Paris, France

Ardian is a leading French private equity investment firm and one of the largest European-headquartered funds, managing a diverse portfolio of direct and indirect investments.

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Arlington Capital Partners
Washington, D.C., USA

Arlington Capital Partners is a Washington, D.C.-based private equity firm that specializes in middle market leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations.

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Avista Capital Partners
New York City, United States

Avista Healthcare Partners is a private equity firm based in New York City that specializes in growth capital and leveraged buyout investments in the healthcare sector.

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Bain Capital
Boston, USA

Bain Capital is an American private investment firm that specializes in a wide array of alternative asset classes including private equity, venture capital, and credit.

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BC Partners
London, United Kingdom

BC Partners is a leading British international investment firm specializing in private equity, credit, and real estate across Europe and North America.

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BDT & MSD Partners
Chicago and New York City, United States

BDT & MSD Partners is an American merchant bank that provides investment advisory services and manages an investment platform focused on family and founder-led companies.

BP
Berkshire Partners
Boston, United States

Berkshire Partners is a Boston-based private equity firm that specializes in middle-market investments across several core industries.

BP
BNP Paribas Développement
Paris, France

BNP Paribas Développement is the private equity arm of the French multinational universal bank BNP Paribas, specializing in minority investments in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

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Brentwood Associates
Los Angeles, United States

Brentwood Associates is an American private equity firm that focuses on leveraged buyouts and growth-oriented investments in middle-market companies.

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Bridgepoint
London, United Kingdom

Bridgepoint Group is a British private investment company that specializes in private equity and credit, listed as a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

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Bridgepoint Group
London, United Kingdom

Bridgepoint Group is a British private investment company listed on the London Stock Exchange and a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

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CapitalG
San Francisco, USA

CapitalG is an independent growth fund under Alphabet Inc. that invests in growth-stage technology companies.

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Capvis
Baar, Switzerland

Capvis is a Swiss private equity firm specializing in leveraged buyouts and growth capital investments in middle-market companies across Europe's Industrial Corridor.

CG
Carlyle Group
Washington, D.C., United States

The Carlyle Group Inc. is an American multinational financial company specializing in private equity, alternative asset management, and financial services.

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CCMP Capital
New York City, United States

CCMP Capital is an American private equity firm focused on leveraged buyout and growth capital transactions.

CC
Charlesbank Capital Partners
Boston and New York City, United States

Charlesbank Capital Partners is an American private equity investment firm based in Boston and New York City that specializes in middle-market investments.

CG
Chicago Growth Partners
Chicago, United States

Chicago Growth Partners is a private equity firm focused on leveraged buyout and growth capital investments in middle-market companies.

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Cinven
London, United Kingdom

Cinven is a global private equity firm that acquires corporations based in Europe and the United States, as well as emerging market firms.

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Court Square Capital Partners
New York City, United States

Court Square Capital Partners is an American private equity firm that specializes in middle-market investments across various sectors.

DC
Diamond Castle Holdings
New York, USA

Diamond Castle Holdings is a New York-based private equity firm specializing in leveraged buyouts and growth capital investments in middle-market companies.

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DLJ Merchant Banking
New York City, United States

DLJ Merchant Banking Partners (now aPriori Capital Partners) is a private equity firm originally founded as the investment arm of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.

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DLJ Merchant Banking Partners
New York City, United States

DLJ Merchant Banking Partners (now aPriori Capital Partners) is a private equity firm focused on leveraged buyout transactions, originally founded as the merchant banking arm of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.

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EQT AB
Stockholm, Sweden

EQT AB is a Swedish global investment organization and one of the world's largest private equity firms.

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EQT Partners
Stockholm, Sweden

EQT AB is a leading Swedish global investment organization that manages funds across private equity, infrastructure, real estate, and venture capital.

EP
Equistone Partners Europe
London, United Kingdom

Equistone Partners Europe is an independent investment firm that specializes in middle-market buyouts across Europe.

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Eurazeo
Paris, France

Eurazeo is a leading French private equity firm and investment group headquartered in Paris with a diversified global portfolio.

FP
Fox Paine & Company
Woodside, United States

Fox Paine & Company is an American private equity firm focused on leveraged buyout transactions in various sectors including insurance, healthcare, and agribusiness.

GA
General Atlantic
New York City, United States

General Atlantic is a leading global growth equity firm that provides capital and strategic support for growth companies.

GC
Genstar Capital
San Francisco, United States

Genstar Capital is an American private equity firm that executes leveraged buyout transactions in middle-market companies based in North America.

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GI Partners
San Francisco, United States

GI Partners is an American private equity firm based in San Francisco that focuses on middle market investments.

GS
Goldman Sachs Alternatives
New York City, United States

Goldman Sachs Alternatives is the alternative investment business of Goldman Sachs, specializing in private equity, credit, real estate, and infrastructure.

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GTCR
Chicago, United States

GTCR is a leading American private equity firm that pioneered the Leaders Strategy investment approach, focusing on partnering with management leaders to build market-leading companies.

HC
H.I.G. Capital
Miami, United States

H.I.G. Capital is a leading global alternative investment firm specializing in providing debt and equity capital to middle-market companies.

HI
Hillhouse Investment
Singapore, Singapore

Hillhouse Investment is a Singapore-headquartered global private equity firm that invests in businesses across various stages and lifecycles.

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Investcorp
Manama, Bahrain

Investcorp is a global alternative investment company headquartered in Manama, Bahrain, specializing in private equity, real assets, and credit management.

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Irving Place Capital (fka BSMB)
New York City, USA

Irving Place Capital is a middle-market private equity firm focused on buyouts and growth capital investments in the industrial, packaging, consumer, and retail sectors.

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J.W. Childs Associates
Waltham, United States

An American private equity firm focused on leveraged buyout and recapitalization transactions for middle-market growth companies.

JP
JLL Partners
New York City, United States

JLL Partners is an American private equity firm focused on leveraged buyout transactions and leveraged recapitalizations of middle-market companies.

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Lightyear Capital
New York City, United States

Lightyear Capital is an American private equity firm based in New York City that focuses on leveraged buyout and growth capital investments within the financial services sector.

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Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity
New York City, United States

Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity (MLGPE) was the private equity investment arm of Merrill Lynch, specializing in leveraged buyouts and growth capital investments.

NB
Neuberger Berman Private Markets
New York City, U.S.

Neuberger Berman is a private, independent, employee-owned investment management firm that manages portfolios across equities, fixed income, private equity, and hedge funds.

NM
New Mountain Capital
New York City, United States

New Mountain Capital is an American alternative investment firm that focuses on growth investing in mid-sized companies within economically acyclical industries.

NC
Nordic Capital
Jersey, Jersey

Nordic Capital is a global, sector-specialist private equity firm focused on leveraged buyouts of established companies in Northern Europe and North America.

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Omnes Capital
Paris, France

Omnes Capital is a major European private equity and infrastructure investment firm based in Paris, formerly known as Crédit Agricole Private Equity.

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One Equity Partners
New York City, United States

One Equity Partners is a middle-market private equity firm that focuses on leveraged buyout and growth capital investments in the industrial, healthcare, and technology sectors.

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Onex
Toronto, Canada

Onex Corporation is a major Canadian investment management firm that operates as a public company traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

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PAG
Hong Kong, China

PAG is a leading Asian private investment firm managing assets across private equity, real estate, private debt, and hedge funds.

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PAI Partners
Paris, France

PAI Partners is a French private equity firm based in Paris and one of the oldest in the sector, tracing its origins to 1872 as the investment arm of Paribas.

PC
Pamlico Capital
Charlotte, United States

Pamlico Capital is an independent American private equity firm that specializes in growth capital and leveraged buyout investments in middle-market companies.

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Partners Group
Baar, Switzerland

Partners Group is a Swiss-based global private markets investment firm focused on private equity, infrastructure, real estate, and debt.

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Permira
London, United Kingdom

Permira is a British global investment firm and one of the world's largest private equity buyout specialists.

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Ridgemont Equity Partners
Charlotte, United States

Ridgemont Equity Partners is a private equity firm based in Charlotte, North Carolina, that focuses on making investments in middle-market companies in the United States.

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Société Générale Capital Partenaires
Nanterre, France

Société Générale Capital Partenaires is the private equity arm of the French multinational financial services group Société Générale.

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TA Associates
Boston, USA

TA Associates is an American private equity firm that leads buyouts and minority recapitalizations of profitable growth companies. Established in 1968, it is one of the earliest modern-era private equity firms in the United States.

Portfolio Companies in Healthcare

CompanyParent PE FirmStatus
123DentistKKRCurrent
A Place for MomWarburg PincusCurrent
A-S Medication Solutions (ASMS)Warburg PincusCurrent
AA Medical HealthWarburg PincusCurrent
AACVSS Capital PartnersCurrent
AAC (Adolescent & Adult Care)VSS Capital PartnersCurrent
AAC (Advanced Academics)VSS Capital PartnersCurrent
Abacus PharmaceuticalsThe Carlyle GroupCurrent
Abacus PharmaceuticalsCarlyle GroupCurrent
AbbiskoThe Carlyle GroupCurrent
AbbiskoCarlyle GroupCurrent
AccumenWarburg PincusCurrent
AcelyrinWarburg PincusCurrent
AcinoNordic CapitalExited
ACPC (Australian Clinical Labs)PAGCurrent
Acufocus, Inc.Carlyle GroupExited
Acufocus, Inc.The Carlyle GroupExited
AdaptilensPillar VCCurrent
Adicon Holdings LimitedThe Carlyle GroupCurrent
Adicon Holdings LimitedCarlyle GroupCurrent
AdreimaChicago Growth PartnersExited
Advanced Autism Center (AAC)VSS Capital PartnersCurrent
Advanced Dental BrandsH.I.G. CapitalCurrent
Advanced Diabetes SupplyCourt Square Capital PartnersCurrent
Advanced Personnel Management (APM)Madison Dearborn PartnersCurrent
AdvancedMDFrancisco PartnersCurrent
Advanz PharmaNordic CapitalCurrent
AdvarraGenstar CapitalCurrent
Adverum BiotechnologiesWarburg PincusCurrent
Aegis Sciences CorporationMetalmark CapitalCurrent
AenovaBC PartnersCurrent
AeroCareMetalmark CapitalExited
AeroCare HoldingsMetalmark CapitalExited
AesyntFrancisco PartnersExited
Affini-T TherapeuticsWarburg PincusCurrent
Affordable Care LLCWarburg PincusCurrent
Afton ScientificArlington Capital PartnersCurrent
agilon healthClayton, Dubilier & RiceCurrent
AlcamiMadison Dearborn PartnersExited
Alder BiopharmaceuticalsH.I.G. CapitalCurrent
AldevronTA AssociatesExited
Alere Medical, Inc.TA AssociatesExited
AlerisTriton PartnersCurrent
Align NetworksH.I.G. CapitalCurrent
Alignment HealthcareWarburg PincusCurrent
Alloheim GroupNordic CapitalCurrent
Allure Lifestyle CommunitiesMetalmark CapitalCurrent
Ally TechnicalFriedman Fleischer & LoweCurrent
Alma Lasers, Ltd.TA AssociatesExited
AltheaPermiraCurrent
AlvogenCVC Capital PartnersCurrent
Amann Girrbach AGTA AssociatesExited
Ambio Holdings, Inc.The Carlyle GroupCurrent
Ambio Holdings, Inc.Carlyle GroupCurrent
AmeaneWarburg PincusCurrent
American Access Care, LLCTA AssociatesExited
American Addiction Centers (AAC)VSS Capital PartnersCurrent
American Medical ResponseMetalmark CapitalExited
American Medical Response (AMR)Metalmark CapitalExited
American Renal AssociatesChicago Growth PartnersExited
American Vision PartnersH.I.G. CapitalCurrent
AmerimedAlta Growth CapitalCurrent
AmeriSource Health CorporationCourt Square Capital PartnersCurrent
AMOH.I.G. CapitalCurrent
AndHealthFrancisco PartnersCurrent
AniCuraNordic CapitalExited
AntelliqBC PartnersCurrent
Antengene CorporationWarburg PincusCurrent
Apex InfusionFriedman Fleischer & LoweCurrent
API HealthcareVeritas CapitalCurrent
API HealthcareFrancisco PartnersExited
APS HealthcareH.I.G. CapitalExited
AptarroTA AssociatesCurrent
AQUA DermatologyGTCRCurrent
ArcadiaNordic CapitalCurrent
ArisGlobalNordic CapitalCurrent
Arizant HealthcareCourt Square Capital PartnersCurrent
Arvelle TherapeuticsH.I.G. CapitalCurrent
AscentVSS Capital PartnersCurrent
Ascent Behavioral HealthVSS Capital PartnersCurrent
Aspire PharmaH.I.G. CapitalCurrent
athenahealthVeritas CapitalCurrent
Atos MedicalNordic CapitalExited
AugmedicsH.I.G. CapitalCurrent
Autism Learning PartnersFriedman Fleischer & LoweCurrent
AvailityFrancisco PartnersExited
AvalonFrancisco PartnersCurrent
Avanos MedicalMetalmark CapitalExited
Avanta SaludH.I.G. CapitalCurrent
Avatar InternationalVSS Capital PartnersExited
Avryo HealthcareGTCRCurrent
AVS BioArlington Capital PartnersCurrent
Banyan Treatment Centers (BRC)VSS Capital PartnersExited
Barix ClinicsMetalmark CapitalExited
Barton AssociatesH.I.G. CapitalCurrent
Behavioral Health Group (BRC)VSS Capital PartnersExited
Behavioral Health WorksTA AssociatesExited
Bergman ClinicsTriton PartnersCurrent
Bharat Serums and VaccinesAdvent InternationalCurrent
Bharat Serums and Vaccines (BSV)Advent InternationalCurrent
BiocompositesTA AssociatesCurrent
BIOVECTRAH.I.G. CapitalCurrent
Brawler’s Physical TherapyMetalmark CapitalCurrent
BRCVSS Capital PartnersExited
BRC (Behavioral Health Group)VSS Capital PartnersExited
BroadlaneMetalmark CapitalExited
bswiftFrancisco PartnersCurrent
CalyxCerberus Capital ManagementCurrent
CambrexPermiraCurrent
Capella HealthcareChicago Growth PartnersExited
Capitol Pain InstituteNew State Capital PartnersCurrent
CapsuleFrancisco PartnersExited
Caravan HealthVSS Capital PartnersExited
Caravel Autism HealthGTCRCurrent
Carbon HealthDCVCCurrent
Care FertilityNordic CapitalCurrent
CareboxH.I.G. CapitalCurrent
CareFusionBlum CapitalExited
CareMore Medical EnterprisesMetalmark CapitalExited
CareRing HealthMadison Dearborn PartnersCurrent
Carestream DentalClayton, Dubilier & RiceCurrent
CatalentLeonard Green & PartnersExited
CBSETArlington Capital PartnersCurrent
CCRMTA AssociatesExited
CelerionH.I.G. CapitalCurrent
CelerionCourt Square Capital PartnersCurrent
Celeritas Medical GroupMetalmark CapitalCurrent
Center for RheumatologyVSS Capital PartnersCurrent
Centros ÚnicoH.I.G. CapitalCurrent
CeramTecBC PartnersCurrent
CeramTec (X)BC PartnersCurrent
CeramTec (XI)BC PartnersCurrent
CHG Healthcare ServicesLeonard Green & PartnersCurrent
CIG Compounding PharmacyMetalmark CapitalExited
ClinigenTriton PartnersCurrent
Collagen MatrixMetalmark CapitalExited
Community Medical ServicesFriedman Fleischer & LoweCurrent
Concentric Point (conpoint)VSS Capital PartnersExited
Connection Point (Conpoint)VSS Capital PartnersExited
Connextions (conpoint)VSS Capital PartnersExited
ConpointVSS Capital PartnersExited
Cordica MedicalArlington Capital PartnersCurrent
CorestreamLightyear CapitalCurrent
Coronis HealthVeritas CapitalCurrent
corpulsNordic CapitalCurrent
Corza HealthGTCRCurrent
CotivitiVeritas CapitalCurrent
CoverMyMedsFrancisco PartnersExited
CovetrusClayton, Dubilier & RiceCurrent
Covis PharmaCerberus Capital ManagementCurrent
CuraLinc HealthcareLightyear CapitalCurrent
CuriaThe Carlyle GroupCurrent
CuriaGTCRCurrent
CuriaCarlyle GroupCurrent
Cymedix Quick BillChicago Growth PartnersExited
Cypress Pharmaceutical, Inc.TA AssociatesExited
CytelNordic CapitalCurrent
DentalcorpGTCRCurrent
DentalProBC PartnersCurrent
Devereux Advanced Behavioral HealthMetalmark CapitalCurrent
Diagnostic Health Corp.Gores GroupCurrent
Dianon Systems, Inc.Blum CapitalExited
Diatech PharmacogeneticsTA AssociatesCurrent
DJO GlobalMetalmark CapitalExited
Dr Lal PathLabsTA AssociatesExited
Drive DeVilbiss HealthcareClayton, Dubilier & RiceCurrent
Eating Recovery CenterCCMP CapitalCurrent
EdifecsFrancisco PartnersExited
Eikon TherapeuticsDCVCCurrent
Elos Medtech ABTA AssociatesCurrent
Encore Rehabilitation ServicesMetalmark CapitalCurrent
Eon LabsCourt Square Capital PartnersCurrent
Epiphany DermatologyLeonard Green & PartnersCurrent
Epselon GlobalGTCRCurrent
EquashieldNordic CapitalCurrent
Equipe ZorgbedrijvenNordic CapitalCurrent
EquitiGTCRCurrent
eResearch Technology Inc.Blum CapitalExited
Ergo ScienceCourt Square Capital PartnersCurrent
eSolutionsFrancisco PartnersExited
Esperi CareTriton PartnersCurrent
European Dental GroupNordic CapitalCurrent
Everest Clinical ResearchArlington Capital PartnersCurrent
Everest Clinical Research CorporationArlington Capital PartnersCurrent
eviCore healthcareTA AssociatesExited
Evolution Research GroupMetalmark CapitalCurrent
EvosepNordic CapitalCurrent
ExamWorksLeonard Green & PartnersCurrent
excelCareWillis Stein & PartnersExited
Executive HealthVSS Capital PartnersExited
Executive Health ResourcesVSS Capital PartnersExited
ExperityGTCRCurrent
Eyecare PartnersFriedman Fleischer & LoweExited
Favor Healthcare ConsultingMetalmark CapitalCurrent
First Health Group Corp.Blum CapitalExited
FlourishGenstar CapitalCurrent
Flourish ResearchGenstar CapitalCurrent
FotonaGores GroupCurrent
Four Seasons Health CareTerra Firma Capital PartnersExited
FreenomeDCVCCurrent

Common Investment Themes

Multi-site provider roll-upsValue-based careHealthcare ITPractice management
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