Avista Capital Partners has announced the closing of its latest fund with $1.5 billion in commitments.
The fund, Avista Healthcare Partners VI, was oversubscribed, exceeding its $1.25 billion target. The new fund will focus on investing in high-growth middle market product and technology healthcare companies in North America and Europe.
Avista, based in New York,
As the market recovers, multiple trends are taking shape in the healthcare provider services industry that will affect investors in 2024.
On this episode of The Corner Series, McGuireWoods’ Geoff Cockrell welcomes Bart Walker and Matt Searles. Bart is a fellow McGuireWoods partner and co-chair of the Healthcare & Life Sciences Industry Team.
GTCR has announced a strategic investment in 7to7 Dental.
7to7 Dental, founded in 2008 and based in San Antonio, is a dental service organization with nine locations in the San Antonio area.
GTCR, based in Chicago, pursues a wide range of investments in several industries, including healthcare. Founded in 1980, the firm prefers
The interview below is part of a McGuireWoods series featuring interviews with C-suite leadership of private equity-backed portfolio companies. To recommend a leader for a future interview, email Holly Buckley at hbuckley@mcguirewoods.com or Tim Fry at tfry@mcguirewoods.com.
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The difficulties faced by healthcare provider consolidations could be temporary or they could indicate a long-term decline in the attractiveness of consolidation. Some challenges, like high debt and labor market imbalances, are temporary and don’t reflect the fundamental quality of the businesses involved.
On this episode of The Corner Series, McGuireWoods’ Geoff Cockrell is
Thoma Bravo has completed its acquisition of NextGen Healthcare, according to a news release.
NextGen, founded in 1994 and based in Atlanta, is a provider of healthcare software services.
Thoma Bravo paid $23.95 for each NextGen share in a transaction valued at approximately $1.8 billion. NextGen has now become a privately held company.
On this episode of The Corner Series, McGuireWoods’ Geoff Cockrell invites Alessio Baraldi, managing director at Albaron Partners, to discuss value creation in healthcare provider services. Alessio provides insight into the equity structures that work best for his portfolios and how he approaches compensation to keep everyone aligned.“In an environment where there
GTCR has announced it will acquire Cloudbreak Health from UpHealth for $180 million.
Cloudbreak, based in Columbus, Ohio, is a provider of healthcare-focused language interpretation services. Founded in 2003, the company’s core offering is Martti (My Accessible Real-Time Trusted Interpreter), a video remote interpretation solution designed to connect patients with interpreters in over 250
After an active 2022, this year has seen a shift in the professional practice model space, with new challenges around the cost of capital, pricing and labor. Some who raised a lot of capital in 2022 will still be looking for deals, while others will focus on valuation and financial performance.
On this episode of
Gauge Capital has announced it has invested in East Coast Institute for Research (ECIR).
ECIR, founded in 2007 and based in Jacksonville, Fla., is a clinical research site management organization focused primarily on the cardiovascular and metabolic therapeutic areas. The company has sites across northern Florida and Georgia.
Gauge, based in Southlake, Texas,