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Retail
Sycamore to take Walgreens private in $23.7B deal amid restructuring
March 7, 2025PE firm Sycamore Partners is acquiring Walgreens for $23.7 billion as the retailer restructures and adapts to rising competition.Article
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Redpoint-led round values longevity startup Function Health at $2.5B
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AI
These 10 healthcare AI startups have pulled in the most cash
January 17, 2025The AI healthcare sector has attracted significant investor attention, raising $10.5 billion in VC funding in 2024.Article
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Startups
The maker of health-tracking Oura ring hits $5B valuation
November 19, 2024Finland-based Oura Health saw its annual sales double this year.Article
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Healthcare
Pharma services dealmaking nears quarterly record
November 18, 2024PE deal activity in the sector is riding tailwinds from M&A-friendly interest rate policies and GPs’ growing appetite for life sciences investments.Article
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VC Fundraising
Tribe Capital rolls out first $50M healthcare fund
November 18, 2024The firm’s new strategy comes as healthcare specialist VC firms struggle to fundraiseArticle
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Featured
Specialty firm scores $4.6B deal in win for healthcare investors seeking exits
November 6, 2024Webster Equity Partners has secured a hefty exit from a medical practice, finding a strategic buyer and offering a glimmer of hope for investors that have struggled in recent years to offload healthcare-provider assets.Article
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Healthcare
Why PE investors in European healthcare are rolling up their sleeves
October 21, 2024Fluctuating interest rate changes have put the buy-and-build model under pressure.Article
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Private Equity
Healthcare services takes up half of European healthcare PE deals
October 3, 2024Clinics and outpatient services saw the highest deal value among healthcare sub-sectorsArticle
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Healthcare
Affinity agrees to $658M carveout of Australia’s Lumus Imaging
September 23, 2024Australian PE is on pace to see slower dealmaking than last yearArticle
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Private Equity
Is MENA’s private equity market losing momentum?
September 11, 2024Private equity in MENA got off to a slow start in 2024. But some sectors, including healthcare, are attracting a bigger share of the region’s investments.Article
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Biopharma
Candid Therapeutics launches with $370M and a pair of acquisitions
September 9, 2024The startup focuses on repurposing cancer treatments for hard-to-treat autoimmune disorders.Article
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Buyouts
Are healthcare PE funds losing their advantage?
September 5, 2024Healthcare specialist funds of recent vintages performed on par with PE funds investing in other strategies.Article
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Top Investor
Biotech’s top 10 most active VC investors
September 4, 2024The nascent application of AI in biotech and drug discovery is helping fuel a surge in valuations of venture-backed biopharma startups.Article
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Healthcare
PE deals in European healthcare near $10B in 2024
August 19, 2024Investment in European healthcare services is picking up again. Does this mean recovery for the sector?Article
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Biotech
Hot biotech stocks have LPs eyeing hybrid venture vehicles
July 16, 2024In an interview with PitchBook, Stephanie Sirota, RTW Ventures’ chief business officer, says that the veteran venture capitalist’s outlook on biotech has never been brighter—but it takes money to make money.Article
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Private Equity
More pharma services deals expected to emerge from incubation
July 12, 2024PE managers are building a pipeline of deals within the pharma services sector as the healthcare provider category falls out of favorArticle
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