Dealmaking

Radiology players seek buyers: Excellere's LucidHealth, founder-run SimonMed

William Blair advises PE-backed LucidHealth, while SimonMed turns to Jefferies.

Palladin takes a sip of a drinkware business

Consumer-focused PE firm buys Leapfrog Brands with an eye on growth.

Private Equity Jobs of the Week: Visa Ventures, Lazard and Ironwood are hiring

This week’s jobs include an investment partner at ZX Ventures, a manager at Visa Ventures and an associate at Lazard.

Audax-backed Axia Women's Health readies sale as virtual JPM kicks off, KKR invests in music catalog of OneRepublic's Ryan Tedder

Audax puts Axia Women's Health on the block and KKR invests in the music catalog of OneRepublic's Ryan Tedder.

Audax-backed Axia Women's Health gears up for potential sale

The integrated women's healthcare business has grown substantially since its formation by Audax in March 2017, with 15 acquisitions under its belt and geographic penetration into the Midwest.

CVC to sell Kount to Equifax for $640m

CVC Growth Fund is set to generate a 4.7x gross return on its investment, alongside a gross IRR of 34 percent, sources told PE Hub.

Call for nomination of women superstars helping shape the future of private equity, Partners Group buys back medical apparel company Careismatic in ~$1.3bn deal

Attention: Women in PE who are movers and shakers and Partners Group acquires Careismatic for $1.3 billion

Partners Group buys back Careismatic in ~$1.3bn deal

New Mountain Capital sells the medical apparel provider back to Partners after a four-year hold.

GHK Capital’s Dura Supreme tacks on $10m EBITDA bath cabinetry business

The emerging PE firm bulks up its cabinetry business with the addition of Bertch Cabinet, a legacy family-owned business.

What private equity should watch for under a Democratic Congress, Ares healthcare PE exec leaves firm

Pondering what a Democrat-controlled government means for private equity and an Ares healthcare PE exec leaves the firm