McGuireWoods has long been an avid supporter of the advancement of professional women. As part of our initiative seeking to expand the leadership of women in private equity, we are continuing our series of profiling women leaders in private equity. We are hopeful that this series will serve to inspire other women to pursue their
Peloton Equity Closes Fund With $152 Million
Peloton Equity has announced it has closed its second fund, Peloton Equity II, with about $152 million in limited partner and general partner commitments.
Peloton, based in Greenwich, Conn., is a healthcare-focused private equity firm focused exclusively on growth capital investments across a wide range of healthcare sectors. The firm targets companies with $20
Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Cornell Capital and Trilantic Acquire trustaff and CardioSolution
Cornell Capital and Trilantic North America have acquired trustaff Management and CardioSolution, according to a news release.
As part of the transaction, the firms will also acquire Stella.ai in a plan to combine the companies to create a healthcare staffing platform with a technology-driven approach.
trustaff, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a provider
Up-and-Coming Women in PE to Know: Nicole Byers
McGuireWoods is continuing its effort to profile up-and-coming women leaders in private equity. For this profile, we are pleased to feature Nicole Byers of Housatonic Partners. Access her profile.
To recommend a rising star for a future interview, email Amber Walsh at awalsh@mcguirewoods.com.
Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Health Enterprise Partners Invests in Aware Recovery Care
Health Enterprise Partners (HEP) has announced it has completed an investment in Aware Recovery Care.
Aware Recovery Care, based in Wallingford, Conn., is a provider of in-home mental health and substance use disorder services in Connecticut, New Hampshire, Maine, Florida and Massachusetts. The company provides what it describes as the “full continuum of home-based
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe Commits Up to $250 Million in New Cell and Gene Therapy Investing Platform
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) has announced it is committing up to $250 million to a newly formed platform that will invest in non-therapeutic companies supporting cell and gene therapy.
The platform — named Kiniciti and based in New York — plans to invest in a cross section of cell and gene therapy opportunities
Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Shore Capital Invests in Tandem
Shore Capital Partners has announced it has invested in the Tandem Family of Companies.
Tandem provides human resources services to small, mid-sized and enterprise businesses throughout the United States. The company is comprised of four brands: Tandem HR, a professional employer organization that provides human resources outsourcing solutions; Benefit Solutions Group and Alliance Workplace Solutions,
Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Enhanced Healthcare Sells SCA Pharm to The Vistria Group and Excellere Capital
Enhanced Healthcare Partners (EHP) has sold SCA Pharmaceuticals to The Vistria Group and Excellere Capital Management, according to a news release.
SCA Pharma, based in Little Rock, Ark., is FDA 503B outsourcing facility that provides sterile admixture services to hospital pharmacies throughout the United States.
EHP, with offices in New York and
Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: NovaQuest Acquires CoreRx
NovaQuest Private Equity has announced it has acquired CoreRx.
CoreRx, based in Clearwater, Fla., is a contract development and manufacturing organization that serves small to mid-sized pharmaceutical and biotech organizations. Founded in 2006, the company offers preformulation, formulation, analytical and stability, clinical manufacturing, commercial manufacturing and packaging services.
NovaQuest Private Equity is the private
Women in PE to Know: Gillian Francis and Angela Zenon
McGuireWoods has long been an avid supporter of the advancement of professional women. As part of our initiative seeking to expand the leadership of women in private equity, we are continuing our series of profiling women leaders in private equity. We are hopeful