M&A Deal Summary

GTCR, Monroe Capital and Heritage Group Acquire Equiti

On November 16, 2023, private equity firm GTCR, lender Monroe Capital and private equity firm Heritage Group acquired healthcare services company Equiti from UpHealth for 180M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GTCR’s 23rd, Monroe Capital’s 7th and Heritage Group’s 9th transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is GTCR’s 17th, Monroe Capital’s 5th and Heritage Group’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is GTCR’s 135th, Monroe Capital’s 105th and Heritage Group’s 12th transaction in the United States.
  • This is GTCR’s 13th, Monroe Capital’s 5th and Heritage Group’s 1st transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-11-16
Target Equiti
Sector Healthcare Services
Buyer(s) GTCR
Monroe Capital
Heritage Group
Sellers(s) UpHealth
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 180M USD

Target

Equiti

Sunrise, Florida, United States
Equiti provides technology-enabled language services to the healthcare market. The company provides remote medical interpretation services through multiple modalities and serves customers across various healthcare end-markets, including health systems/hospitals, FQHCs, ambulatory practices, lab/pharmacy, post-acute and payors. Equiti was founded in 2003 and is based in Sunrise, Florida.

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Buyer(S) 3

Buyer

GTCR

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1980
PE ASSETS 15.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

GTCR is a private equity firm that typically partners with management when pursuing acquisitions. The Firm looks to grow companies through build-on acquisitions, consolidations, and internal growth. GTCR will consider both equity and mezzanine capital commitments and concentrates its investment activity in consumer products & services, healthcare services, outsourced business services, technology, transaction processing, and pharma/medical products. GTCR was formed in 1980 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 140 of 157
Sector: Healthcare Services M&A 23 of 25
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 11 of 12
State: Florida M&A 13 of 13
Country: United States M&A 135 of 148
Year: 2023 M&A 6 of 6
Size (of disclosed) 17 of 18
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-09-13 Foundation Source

Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Foundation Source is a provider of comprehensive support services for private foundations. Foundation Source complete outsourced solutions include foundation creation (as needed), administrative support, active compliance monitoring, philanthropic advisory, tax, and legal expertise, and online foundation management tools. Foundation Source provides its services to more than 1,600 family, corporate, and professionally staffed foundations, of all sizes, nationwide. Foundation Source was founded in 2001 and is based in Fairfield, Connecticut.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-03-12 RevSpring

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

RevSpring is a provider of multi-channel billing and communications solutions to the healthcare and financial services industries. The company helps customers accelerate revenue through an end-to-end platform of offerings that includes physical and electronic invoices, consumer payment portals, data cleansing solutions, and analytics tools that validate consumer identities and optimize engagement. It serves a diversified client base of approximately 2,000 health systems & hospitals, revenue cycle management providers, and financial services organizations. RevSpring was formed in 1997 and is based in Wixom, Michigan.

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Buyer

Monroe Capital

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Lender
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 14.1B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Monroe Capital is a provider of senior and junior debt and equity co-investments to middle-market companies in the US and Canada. Investment types include unitranche financings, cash flow and enterprise value based loans, asset based loans, acquisition facilities, mezzanine debt, second lien or last-out loans and equity co-investments. Monroe Capital is a generalist investor and will consider companies in the healthcare, technology, media, retail, consumer sectors. Monroe Capital was formed in 2004 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 106 of 135
Sector: Healthcare Services M&A 7 of 7
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 7 of 7
State: Florida M&A 5 of 6
Country: United States M&A 105 of 134
Year: 2023 M&A 10 of 11
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-10-27 Central Moloney

Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States

Central Moloney is a manufacturer of critical infrastructure products for the U.S. electrical grid. CMI is a partner to leading utilities throughout the U.S., offering a full suite of customizable distribution transformers and transformer components. The Company operates three transformer and component manufacturing facilities with a combined 577,000 sq. ft. across Panama City Beach, Fla. Central Moloney was founded in 1949 and is based in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-11-27 Newman Machine

Browns Summit, North Carolina, United States

Newman Machine specializes in designing and engineering a wide range of equipment, such as planers, grinders, and sanders. Newman Machine was founded in 1907 and is based in Browns Summit, North Carolina.

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Buyer

Heritage Group

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1986
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Heritage Group is a private equity firm focused on healthcare companies throughout the US. The Firm seeks to make majority and minority investments in high-growth healthcare services and healthcare technology businesses. Heritage Group was established in 1986 and is based in Nashville, Tennessee.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 13
Sector: Healthcare Services M&A 9 of 9
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Florida M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 12 of 13
Year: 2023 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-08-24 EQUUM Medical

New York City, New York, United States

EQUUM Medical is an acute-care telemedicine provider that partners with hospital systems to understand their unique pain points and strategic goals and tailors its teleICU programs to meet those needs. EQUUM Medical is based in New York City, New York.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-12-12 Nationwide Medical

Calabasas, California, United States

Nationwide Medical is a home medical equipment and clinical services provider serving patients with chronic sleep and respiratory conditions. The company operates in 49 states and serves over 100,000 patients. Nationwide Medical was founded in 2002 and based in Calabasas, California.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

UpHealth

Delray Beach, Florida, United States

Category Company
Sector Healthcare Services
Employees611
Revenue 130M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

UpHealth is a global digital health company that delivers digital-first technology, infrastructure and services to dramatically improve how healthcare is delivered and managed. UpHealth is based in Delray Beach, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Healthcare Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Florida M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2023 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1