Private Equity’s Prominence in 2023 and 2024
Private equity (PE), for several years, has had a large presence in the healthcare M&A market. In 2023, there were 766 transactions that were completed by a private equity group, and/or a portfolio company. This equates to roughly 35% of the entire 2,197 healthcare acquisitions that were reported during 2023. This high percentage of PE activity in the healthcare M&A market continued from 2022 which saw 976 PE-backed acquisitions, or approximately 40% of the 2,461 announced deals. Between January 1, 2024 and February 29, 2024, 113 of the 359 deals have been completed by a PE-backed buyer, or 31%. The sector with the most PE interest was Physician Medical Group (PMG), totaling... Read More »
Healthcare Download with VMG Health: A Conversation Led by Jen Johnson and Greg Koonsman
In a recent episode of “Healthcare Download with VMG Health”, Jen Johnson, COO and Managing Director of VMG Health, sat down with Greg Koonsman, CEO and Founder, to discuss private equity in healthcare. In the podcast, Koonsman and Johnson explore the increasing flow of capital and the emerging pattern of strategic collaborations between private equity (PE) firms and health systems. Additionally, they address possible activity in 2024 and delve into the projected surge in groundbreaking partnerships. They underscore the potential of these collaborations to boost growth, facilitate access to capital, and improve the overall quality of healthcare services. Key points from the... Read More »
Resurgens Technology Partners Acquires Valant Medical Solutions
Gemspring Capital, a private equity firm based in Westport, Connecticut, announced on December 4 the sale of Valant Medical Solutions to Resurgens Technology Partners. Aeris Partners served as financial advisor to Valant and McDermott Will & Emery LLP served as legal counsel to Gemspring. The financial terms were not disclosed. Valant Medical Solutions is a provider of SaaS-based electronic health record (EHR) and practice management software for behavioral health providers. It provides a comprehensive and differentiated software platform that enables customers to manage key operational, clinical and financial workflows to drive optimal business and patient outcomes. Valant... Read More »
MB2 Dental Acquires Studio Dental and Twin Peaks Dental
MB2 Dental Solutions announced it added two more practices to its growing portfolio. Led by Dr. Athena Storey, Studio Dental provides dental services including general, family, cosmetic and sedation dentistry. The practice operates out of Oro Valley, Arizona, a suburb of Tucson. Twin Peaks Dental is based in Tucson, Arizona. According to its website, it has one physician on staff: Brian Martin, DDS. MB2 Dental Solutions, a portfolio company of middle-market private equity firm Charlesbank Capital Partners since February 2021, partners with dentists and specialists in more than 35 states. Founded in 2007, MB2 offers general dentistry services, orthodontics, cosmetic... Read More »Schedule a demo
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