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Accelmed Partners has announced it has invested $35 million in SKNV.

SKNV, based in Pompano Beach, Fla., develops medications and skincare solutions for dermatology practices. Founded in 2016 and formerly Sincerus Pharmaceuticals and Prescriber’s Choice, SKNV states it produces medicines for the 12 most common dermatological diagnoses.

Accelmed, based in Aventura, Fla., is a

The Vistria Group and GHO Capital Partners will acquire a controlling interest in Alcami Corp. from Madison Dearborn Partners (MDP) and Ampersand Capital Partners, according to a news release.

Alcami, based in Wilmington, N.C., is a contract development, testing and manufacturing organization for pharma and biotech companies. Founded in 1979, the company provides

GTCR has announced it has acquired Biocoat Holdings.

Biocoat, based in Horsham, Pa., is a provider of medical coatings products and services for medical devices in the interventional sector. Founded in 1991, the company specializes in biocompatible hydrophilic coatings.

GTCR, based in Chicago, pursues a wide range of investments in several industries, including healthcare.

Avista Capital Partners has announced its acquisition of Taconic Biosciences from H.I.G. Capital. 

Taconic, based in Rensselaer, N.Y., is a provider of genetically engineered research models and related services. Founded in 1952, the company specializes in murine models for use in drug discovery research and non-clinical safety testing.

Avista, based in New York,

RC Capital (RCC) has announced it has closed a growth and recapitalization investment in Cognitive Research Corporation (CRC).

CRC, based in St. Petersburg, Fla., is contract research organization that specializes in central nervous system product development. Founded in 2006, the company sells to pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.

RCC, based in Cincinnati, Ohio,

Lee Equity Partners has announced it has acquired a majority ownership interest in Bradford Health Services from Centre Partners and other investors.

Bradford Health, based in Birmingham, Ala., is a substance use disorder treatment provider in the Southeast. Founded in 1977, the company operates a coordinated network of 40 facilities.

Lee Equity is a New

RoundTable Healthcare Partners has announced it has completed the sale of Symmetry Surgical to Aspen Surgical Products.

Symmetry Surgical, based in Antioch, Tenn., is a marketer of reusable, reposable and single-use surgical instrumentation and specialty devices. Founded in 2012, the company’s brands include Bookwalter, Bovie, Greenberg, Reddick and The O.R. Company.

RoundTable, based in Lake

New Mountain Capital has announced an investment in ClaimLogiq.

ClaimLogiq, founded in 2013 and based in Mount Pleasant, S.C., is the developer of TrueCost, a payer-facing, claim-analyzing solution.

New Mountain, based in New York, is a growth-oriented investment firm. Founded in 1999, the firm manages private equity, credit and net lease real estate