Investment Summary

Vicente Capital Invests In MedBridge

On March 17, 2009, private equity firm Vicente Capital invested in healthcare services company MedBridge

Investment Highlights
  • This is Vicente Capital’s 1st transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is Vicente Capital’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Vicente Capital’s 1st transaction in South Carolina.

Investment Summary

Date 2009-03-17
Target MedBridge
Sector Healthcare Services
Investor(s) Vicente Capital
Deal Type Venture

Target

MedBridge

Greenville, South Carolina, United States
MedBridge is a provider of sleep diagnostic services and an operator of home medical equipment centers that provide respiratory services including oxygen systems, CPAP therapy systems, and related services. Its SleepWorks division is one of the top 10 providers of sleep diagnostic services in the United States, serving the growing market for sleep apnea diagnosis and treatment. MedBridge was founded in 2004 and is based in Greenville, South Carolina.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Vicente Capital

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 165M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Vicente Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on growth capital and recapitalizations throughout North America. Vicente looks to invest $10 - $30 million in companies generating sales of $10 - $50 million. The Firm looks to invests in preferred stock or structured equity in companies with enterprise value of $100 million and EBITDA up to $15 million. Vicente consider both control and non-control equity positions. Specific areas of interest include Outsourced services, internet services, telecom services, healthcare services, residential delivery, education/E-learning, aerospace/defense, networking/telecom equipment and environmental products. Vicente Capital Partners was previously known as Kine Hawkes & Co. The Firm was formed in 2007 and is based in Los Angeles, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 10
Sector (Healthcare Services) 1 of 2
Type (Venture) 2 of 3
State (South Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 9
Year (2009) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-02-01 Sendio

Newport Beach, California, United States

Sendio is an enterprise email security company enabling businesses of any size to block all forms of unwanted email, viruses, phishing, and botnet attacks through a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) appliance system. Sendio's Sender Address Verification technology blocks 100% of spam with zero false positives, reducing email IT costs by as much as 50%. Sendio was founded in 2003 and is based in Newport Beach, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-10-21 US Dermatology Medical Management

Arlington, Texas, United States

U.S. Dermatology Medical Management provides comprehensive business support services to these practices. US Derm's expertise in front and back office staffing and support, billing, and collections, and medical office operations management enables its partner physicians to focus exclusively on providing the highest standard of patient care. US Derm's partner practices treat medical (non-cosmetic) conditions including the diagnosis and removal of skin cancer, actinic keratosis, psoriasis, acne, sun damage, and aging skin. US Dermatology Medical Management was founded in 2009 and is based in Arlington, texas.

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