Dempsey Ventures

Dempsey Ventures, LLC is a private equity firm based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, established in 2006. The firm focuses on acquiring private companies or non-core divisions of larger enterprises, providing growth capital, and facilitating recapitalizations. It targets investments in sectors such as medical products, healthcare products manufacturing and distribution, niche real estate development, and the sports industry, with a particular interest in respiratory and anesthesia markets. Dempsey Ventures typically looks for companies with an EBITDA ranging from $5 million to $25 million but remains open to opportunities outside this range. The firm is interested in both controlling and minority investments, primarily focusing on U.S.-based companies, although it may consider international operations within those companies.

David Bowen

Operating Partner

Daniel J. Bowen

Principal

Randy Hoyt

Operating Partner

Bob Milanowski

Operating Partner

John Sommerdyke

Operating Partner

Brad Steenbergen

CFO

6 past transactions

SunMed

Acquisition in 2019
SunMed is an American manufacturer and distributor of high-quality medical devices for hospitals and healthcare facilities globally. Based in West Michigan, the company is FDA registered and ISO-13485 certified, ensuring high standards in its operations. SunMed's diverse product range includes airway management, anesthesia, respiratory care, resuscitation, diagnostics, oxygen delivery, and surgical care products. The company also features products under the Ventlab and Ethox Medical brands. With over 140 employees and an overseas manufacturing hub, SunMed is committed to innovation and expanding its production capabilities to better serve the healthcare industry. The company operates in over 40 countries, addressing the needs of clinicians worldwide through its own product development and partnerships with leading medical device companies. SunMed positions itself as a comprehensive source for design, manufacturing, quality, and logistics in the medical device sector.

Salter Labs

Acquisition in 2019
Salter Labs provides acute care, extended care, rehabilitation, and homecare products in the United States and internationally. It offers oxygen delivery products, including nasal oxygen cannulas, tubing connectors, oxygen masks, humidifiers, oxygen conservers, oxygen regulators, oxygen indicators, and oxygen delivery accessories; and anesthesia breath detection products, such as cannulas and disposable spirometers. The company also provides aerosol delivery products, including medication nebulizers, aerosol compressors, MDI chambers, peak flow meters, aerosol delivery masks, and dosimeters; sleep diagnostic products, such as sleep diagnostic transducers, sleep diagnostic thermistors, and sleep diagnostic cannulas. Salter Labs was founded in 1976 and is based in Arvin, California.

Mainline Medical

Acquisition in 2018
Mainline Medical is your source for all of the leading manufacturers of innovative, specialty and everyday products at the best prices. It is our pleasure to assist you in locating those unique hard-to-find items.

KATT Medical

Private Equity Round in 2016
KATT Medical is a provider of textile products to the healthcare industry specializing in slipper socks, surgical socks and baby boggins.

TIDI Products

Private Equity Round in 2015
TIDI Products, headquartered in Neenah, WI, is a premier designer, developer, and manufacturer of medical devices focused on preventing infections and supporting caregivers across the acute care, alternate site and dental end-markets. The Company offers a broad portfolio of over 4,400 SKUs of Class I and Class II medical devices and serves more than 3,000 customers around the world via a combination of direct sales, OEMs and distribution partners. The Company maintains global manufacturing facilities that include two FDA registered U.S. facilities, one FDA registered Chinese facility and one U.S. distribution center.

Ostial Solutions

Venture Round in 2011
Ostial Solutions, LLC develops medical devices for the treatment of coronary and renal aorto-ostial disease. It offers Ostial Pro Stent Positioning System, a medical-grade catheter that is used in aorto-ostial procedures to facilitate stent implantation in coronary and renal arteries. Ostial Solutions, LLC was founded in 2003 and is based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. As of January 30, 2012, Ostial Solutions, LLC operates as a subsidiary of Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
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