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Water Street Healthcare Partners has announced it has invested in MedSpeed.

MedSpeed, founded in 2000 and based in Elmhurst, Illinois, is a provider of same-day logistics services to the healthcare industry, transporting specimens, pharmaceuticals, supplies and more. The company reports operating hubs across more than 30 states.

Water Street, founded in 2005 and

Michael Pennington used his background in middle-market investment banking to establish Platinum Dermatology Partners eight years ago. Now with 400 providers across five states, the physician-owned practice is thriving in a marketplace beset by challenges such as wage inflation and declining reimbursement models.

In this episode of The Corner Series, Michael describes the

Avista Healthcare Partners has announced the acquisition of Trillium Health Care Products from New Water Capital.

Trillium, based in Brockville, Ontario, Canada, is a manufacturer of prescription and over-the­‐counter life science-based products for the North American market.

Avista, based in New York, makes control buyout investments in middle market healthcare companies. Founded in

Olympus Partners has sold Soliant Health to The Vistria Group, according to a news release and industry reports.

Soliant, founded in 1991 and based in Peachtree Corners, Georgia, is a healthcare staffing company.

Olympus Partners, founded in 1988 and based in Stamford, Connecticut, is a middle market private equity firm that pursues investments in

Amulet Capital Partners has announced the closing of a new fund at $1.2 billion.

The fund, Amulet Capital Fund III, was oversubscribed.

Amulet indicated it has completed two new platform investments in Fund III to date: minds + assembly, an agency and commercialization platform focused on the healthcare sector, and Alliance Clinical Network, a clinical

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 and finance. We are hopeful that this series will serve to inspire other women to

Cook Medical has announced its intention to sell the company’s reproductive health business — Cook ART — to Astorg.

Cook Medical, founded in 1963 and based in Bloomington, Indiana, invents, manufactures and delivers a portfolio of medical devices to healthcare systems worldwide. The company indicated it has been involved in the reproductive health space