Private Equity
Sentinel Capital Partners said Aug. 27 that it acquired SSJA Bariatric Management LLC. Financial terms weren’t announced. SSJA Bariatic, of Roslyn, New York, provides administrative services to 15 bariatric surgery offices in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut that collectively operate as the New York Bariatric Group.
4 min read · 27 August 2019
SWK Holdings Corporation has acquired Enteris BioPharma from Victory Park Capital for $21.5 million. Enteris BioPharma is a New Jersey-based biotechnology company.
7 min read · 27 August 2019
Atonarp, a molecular diagnostics company, has raised $33 million in Series C funding. The investors included Japan Post Investment Corporation, SBI Investment Co., Ltd, Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures, INCJ Ltd and Innovative Venture Fund Investment Limited Partnership.
1 min read · 26 August 2019
EW Healthcare Partners has invested in Cognate BioServices. Financial terms weren’t announced. Cognate BioServices is a contract development and manufacturing organization.
3 min read · 26 August 2019
Somerville, Massachusetts-based Finch Therapeutics Group Inc, a microbiome therapeutics company, has raised $53 million in Series C financing. The investors included OCV Partners, Susquehanna International Group, Symbiosis LLC, the Trans-Pacific Technology Fund, Avenir Growth Capital, Morgan Noble, Shumway Capital and Willett Advisors.
1 min read · 23 August 2019
New Ventures has raised over $61 million for its third fund, according to an SEC filing. No target was listed in the document. Based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, New Ventures invests in the healthcare sector.
1 min read · 23 August 2019
EW Healthcare Partners has raised $745 million for its second growth equity fund, beating its $650 million target. Fund2a targets healthcare companies in the pharmaceutical, medical device, diagnostics and technology-enabled services sectors in the U.S. and in Europe.
3 min read · 22 August 2019
Pittsburgh-based Ebb Therapeutics, a medical tech startup, has named Eduard Röösli as president and CEO. His appointment is effective immediately. Previously, he was managing director for Image Skincare. Ebb Therapeutics is backed by KKR, Arboretum Ventures, Versant Ventures and Partner Ventures.
2 min read · 22 August 2019
Sterling, Virginia-based Aperiomics, a biotech firm, has secured $1.8 million in Series A funding. VentureSouth led the round.
1 min read · 22 August 2019
China-based The CareVoice, an international health insurtech company, has secured Series A funding in the amount of eight figures. LUN Partners Group led the round with participation from DNA Capital, SOSV and Artesian Capital.
1 min read · 22 August 2019
