Avista Capital Partners has announced it has signed a definitive agreement to invest in eMolecules.
eMolecules, based in San Diego, is provider of high-value, hard-to-find chemicals and bioreagents used in early-stage drug discovery research. Founded in 2005, the company connects pharmaceutical and biotechnology researchers with reagents not offered by the usual commodity suppliers.
RiverVest Venture Partners has announced it has closed its fifth fund — RiverVest Venture Fund V — with $275 million of capital commitments.
RiverVest, based in St. Louis, Mo., is a venture capital firm that targets investments in early-stage biopharma and medical device companies.
Fund V is RiverVest’s largest fund to date. With the
Accelmed Partners has announced that it led a $40 million investment in MedMinder Systems.
MedMinder, based in Needham Heights, Mass., is an end-to-end pharmacy, medication adherence and connected care solution designed for elderly and polypharmacy patients. Founded in 2007, the company’s pill dispenser delivers medications from its pharmacy to patients’ doors in preorganized daily
Beverly Capital has acquired The Eye Health Group, according to a news release.
The Eye Health Group, based in Eatontown, N.J., is medical optometric service provider with locations in New Jersey and New York. The company provides a suite of medical eyecare services
Beverly Capital, based in Los Angeles, is a private
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
New Harbor Capital has announced it has completed a majority investment in Advent Home Medical.
Advent, based in Pontiac, Mich., is an at-home respiratory care company providing services and medical equipment to patients throughout their post-acute lifecycle.
New Harbor Capital, based in Chicago, invests in lower middle market companies. Founded in 2013, the firm
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 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
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
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.
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