Investment Summary

DW Healthcare Partners and Stellus Capital Management Invest In Med Learning Group

On January 3, 2023, private equity firms DW Healthcare Partners and Stellus Capital Management invested in education company Med Learning Group

Investment Highlights
  • This is DW Healthcare Partners’ 3rd and Stellus Capital Management’s 1st transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is DW Healthcare Partners’ 35th and Stellus Capital Management’s 53rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is DW Healthcare Partners’ 3rd and Stellus Capital Management’s 5th transaction in New York.

Investment Summary

Date 2023-01-03
Target Med Learning Group
Sector Education
Investor(s) DW Healthcare Partners
Stellus Capital Management
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Med Learning Group

New York City, New York, United States
Med Learning Group is a full-service medical education company focusing on developing, implementing, and measuring online and in-person continuing education. Med Learning Group is based in New York City, New York.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

DW Healthcare Partners

Park City, Utah, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
PE ASSETS 2.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

DW Healthcare Partners is a healthcare-focused private equity firm that partners with owners of mid-to late-stage companies. DW looks to invest in private, North American companies, primarily in the medical device, product, services, and specialty distribution sectors of healthcare. DW will invest from $20 to $100 million of equity capital to help facilitate growth or to fund acquisitions. DW looks for high-growth businesses with at least $6 million in EBITDA and prefers to be the majority investor. DW Healthcare Partners was formed in 2002 and is based in Park City, Utah.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 38 of 39
Sector: Education M&A 3 of 3
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 16 of 17
State: New York M&A 3 of 3
Country: United States M&A 35 of 36
Year: 2023 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-08-30 Med-Pharmex

Pomona, California, United States

Med-Pharmex is a manufacturer of pharmaceutical products for the animal health market which includes companion and food-producing animals. Med-Pharmex was founded in 1983 and is based in Pomona, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-06-06 LKC

Germantown, Maryland, United States

LKC manufactures electrophysiology testing devices used as an aid in the diagnosis and management of retinal and optic nerve diseases such as diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma. LKC was founded in 1975 and is based in Germantown, Maryland.

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Investor

Stellus Capital Management

Houston, Texas, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 3.4B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Stellus Capital Management is a provider of debt and equity capital to middle-market companies headquartered throughout the US and Canada. For credit commitments, Stellus looks to provide $10 to $50 million of capital to help support buyouts, acquisitions, recapitalization, growth opportunities, rescue financing, distressed situations, as well as bridge loans. Sectors' of interest for Stellus' credit practice includes business services, energy, general industrial, government, healthcare, software and specialty finance. Stellus' equity practice seeks to provide $20 to $100 million to small and mid-sized energy (upstream, oilfield services, midstream) companies. Stellus Capital was originally formed in 2004 as Laminar Direct Capital and operated as the direct investing unit of D.E. Shaw. The Group became independent in 2012. Stellus has offices in Houston, New York City, and Washington DC.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 54 of 86
Sector: Education M&A 1 of 2
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 11 of 24
State: New York M&A 5 of 7
Country: United States M&A 53 of 83
Year: 2023 M&A 2 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-01 American Refrigeration

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

American Refrigeration is an industrial refrigeration services (maintenance, repair, replacement, design/build and parts distribution) provider to cold storage and food production customer. American Refrigeration is based in Jacksonville, Florida.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-10 COPILOT

Maitland, Florida, United States

COPILOT is a digital-first patient-centric reimbursement hub services platform intended to support the relationship between patients, healthcare providers and pharmaceutical and device manufacturers. COPILOT was founded in 2010 and is based in Maitland, Florida.

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