M&A Deal Summary

Chicago Pacific Founders and Duchossois Capital Management Acquire SightMD

On September 20, 2018, private equity firm Chicago Pacific Founders and family office Duchossois Capital Management acquired healthcare services company SightMD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Chicago Pacific Founders’ 6th and Duchossois Capital Management’s 1st transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is Chicago Pacific Founders’ 9th and Duchossois Capital Management’s 10th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Chicago Pacific Founders’ 1st and Duchossois Capital Management’s 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-09-20
Target SightMD
Sector Healthcare Services
Buyer(s) Chicago Pacific Founders
Duchossois Capital Management
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Cross Keys Capital (Financial)

Target

SightMD

Smithtown, New York, United States
SightMD is a provider of full-service, comprehensive ophthalmology practice, specializing in cataracts, LASIK/laser vision correction, cornea and external disease, glaucoma, retinal care, neuro-ophthalmology, pediatrics, ophthalmic plastic surgery, and audiology. SightMD is based in Smithtown, New York.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Chicago Pacific Founders

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2014
PE ASSETS 2.7B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Chicago Pacific Founders is a private equity firm focused on investments in the healthcare sector. Chicago Pacific has a specific interest in companies that are involved in healthcare delivery and in caring for aging populations. The Firm will consider opportunities throughout the US and Canada and looks to invest up to $75 million to support buyouts and growth capital needs. Chicago Pacific Founders was formed in 2014 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 13
Sector (Healthcare Services) 6 of 7
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 7 of 9
State (New York) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 9 of 13
Year (2018) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-01 MyCare Medical Group

Lutz, Florida, United States

MyCare Medical Group specializes in caring for older adults and keeping them healthy and transitioning them to healthy active seniors. MyCare Medical Group is based in Lutz, Florida.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-11-01 Sage Veterinary Centers

Concord, California, United States

Sage Veterinary Centers is a specialty and emergency veterinary platform on the West Coast. SAGE operates four state-of-the-art hospitals, open 24/7/365 in Northern California, located in Campbell, Concord, Dublin, and Redwood City. Sage Veterinary Centers was founded in 1992 and is based in Concord, California.

Buy -
Buyer

Duchossois Capital Management

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Family Office
Founded 2013
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Duchossois Capital Management is the investment arm of family-controlled holding company, The Duchossois Group. Duchossois Capital pursues a variety of investment strategies including direct investments in companies and real estate, public securities, and fund commitments. Duchossois Capital's direct investment arm looks to commit $10 to $200 million in profitable companies generating $50 to $1000 million in annual revenue. For platform investments, Duchossois seeks opportunities throughout North America but will consider add-ons globally. Areas of interest include engineered industrial products, building products, transportation, logistics, rail leasing, value-added distribution, consumer durables, security, healthcare services, and technology-enabled services. Duchossois Capital Management is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 12
Sector (Healthcare Services) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 5 of 5
State (New York) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 10 of 12
Year (2018) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-01 Incline Energy Partners

Dallas, Texas, United States

Incline Energy Partners is an oil and gas drilling company focused on the Niobrara share in northeast Colorado. Incline Energy Partners was established in 2018 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-05-10 Life360

San Mateo, California, United States

Life360 is a location and communication app for families available for Android and the iPhone. Using location-based technology, Life360 enables families to share their locations, know when someone needs help and communicate easily with in-app messaging. The app operates in a convenient and secure way that does not interfere with busy schedules or personal freedom. Life360 was founded in 2007 and is based in San Mateo, California.

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