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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,

New State Capital Partners has announced it has acquired Agility Recovery Services.

Agility, based in Atlanta, is a provider of business continuity and disaster recovery services for healthcare organizations and customers in other sectors. Founded in 1989, Agility’s subscription-based services include access to backup power, temporary office space, network connectivity, and backup technology and equipment.

As the fee-for-service model in U.S. healthcare grows increasingly unpopular, shifting to a value-based care paradigm can move the healthcare system toward better outcomes, lower costs, better patient access and experiences — and greater investment opportunities.

In this episode of The Corner Series, McGuireWoods’ Geoff Cockrell is joined by Andrew Clark, managing partner

Gemspring Capital has announced it has sold Valant Medical Solutions to an affiliate of Resurgens Technology Partners.

Valant, founded in 2005 and based in Seattle, is provider of SaaS-based electronic health record and practice management software for behavioral health providers.

Gemspring, based in Westport, Conn., is a middle market private equity firm that

H.I.G. Capital has agreed to acquire the spine business of ZimVie (Nasdaq: ZIMV) for $375 million, according to a news release.

H.I.G. will acquire Zimvie’s spine, motion preservation and EBI bone healing technologies.

ZimVie was formed less than two years ago when Zimmer Biomet spun out its dental and spine segments. Following the sale, ZimVie

Although investment in the orthopedic sector is not new, private equity investment interest in this specialty area continues to grow. In fact, orthopedics has become one of the leading sectors for private equity investing, just behind cardiology.

In this episode of The Corner Series, McGuireWoods partner Geoff Cockrell speaks with Scott Davis, managing