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Sheridan Capital Partners
Chicago healthcare-focused private equity firm known for building the Smile Doctors orthodontic dental platform.
Key facts
- Website
- sheridancp.com
- Founded
- 2012
- Pricing
- Targets enterprise values of $25 million to $150 million
- Country
- United States
- Rating
- No reviews yet
About Sheridan Capital Partners
Sheridan is a healthcare-focused private equity firm that partners with founders and management teams across select healthcare subsectors. The firm utilizes a disciplined approach, leveraging deep connections to help portfolio companies grow, optimize operations, and build enduring value.
Key features
- $1B+ capital raised, healthcare exclusive
- Built Smile Doctors dental/orthodontic DSO platform
- 21 platforms with 180+ add-on acquisitions
- Targets $25M-$150M enterprise value deals
Pros & cons
Pros
- Disclosed enterprise-value target range
- Proven dental DSO build (Smile Doctors)
Cons
- Healthcare generalist beyond dental (dermatology, pharma services)
- Not veterinary-focused
Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sheridan Capital Partners
What types of healthcare companies does Sheridan invest in?
The firm partners with companies across select healthcare subsectors including dental services (Smile Doctors), healthcare cost management (SpendMend), pharmaceutical distribution (Diamondback Drugs), and alternative health insurance technology (Tres Health).
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