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Water Street Healthcare Partners
Chicago-based private equity firm exclusively focused on building market-leading healthcare companies.
Key facts
- Website
- waterstreet.com
- Founded
- 2005
- Pricing
- Not publicly disclosed; targets middle-market buyouts and growth investments in healthcare
- Country
- United States
- Rating
- No reviews yet
About Water Street Healthcare Partners
Chicago-based private equity firm exclusively focused on building market-leading healthcare companies. Operates across healthcare services, medical products & diagnostics, and pharmaceutical & life sciences with 48 portfolio companies and 20-year track record.
Key features
- Healthcare-only sector focus
- Invests across services, products, pharma/life sciences
- 48 portfolio companies
- Founded 2005 in Chicago
- Operating-partner value creation model
Pros & cons
Pros
- Deep, exclusive healthcare sector expertise
- Long track record since 2005
- Active across full healthcare value chain
Cons
- Fund size/AUM not publicly disclosed
- Deal size ranges not published
Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions About Water Street Healthcare Partners
What three healthcare sectors does Water Street focus on?
Healthcare services, medical products & diagnostics, and pharmaceutical & life sciences.
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