Cressey & Company

Cressey & Company is a private investment firm based in Chicago, established in 2008, that specializes in investing in and developing healthcare businesses. The firm targets growth equity and special situation investments primarily within the healthcare and technology sectors across the United States. Cressey & Company focuses on middle market and mature companies, particularly in areas such as healthcare services, providers, and animal health. The firm typically invests between $100 million and $200 million, with an average investment of $50 million, in companies demonstrating more than $5 million in EBITDA and enterprise values ranging from $50 million to $300 million. While it primarily seeks control investments, Cressey & Company is also open to minority stakes in special situations. The firm aims to exit its investments within a timeframe of three to seven years, targeting an average of five years.

Andrew Ames

Associate

Merrick Axel

Partner

Barry Bailey

Operating Partner

Bary Bailey

Operating Partner

Pat Burba

Associate

Bryan Cressey

Partner

Paul Diaz

Partner Emeritus

Steven Dildine

Partner

Peter Scott Ehrich

Partner

Senator William Frist

Special Partner

Frank Fritsch

Operating Partner

Disha Garg

Associate

Cody Gilfillan

Associate

Andrew Goberstein

Principal

Matthew J. Gorski

VP

Justin Goschie

Vice President

Jenny Henderson

Associate

Andrew Hurd

Partner

Adam Koszyk

Associate

Brogan Magnarelli

Business Development Associate

Mac Mardjetko

Associate

Scott Maskalunas

Partner & Chief Financial Officer

Ryan Moseley

Principal

David Rogero

Partner

Deepak Sabada

Associate

Byron Thompson

Senior Associate

Dan Vollman

Vice President

Julia Zhang

Senior Associate

22 past transactions

VetCor

Private Equity Round in 2015
VetCor, Inc. provides veterinary services. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in Hingham, Massachusetts. It has hospitals in Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.

Unitek Learning

Private Equity Round in 2013
Unitek Learning provides education services in the areas of healthcare and nursing. It offers services in the areas of bachelor’s degree nursing, vocational nursing, associate degree nursing, medical assisting, medical office administration, dental assisting, pharmacy technician, and information technology. The company was founded in 1992 and is based in Fremont, California with facilities in California.

Home Care Pulse

Private Equity Round in 2021
Home Care Pulse is a satisfaction research and quality assurance firm focused on private duty home care. It offers its clients with necessary insights, resources, and data for satisfaction management. The firm interviews a portion of agencies’ clients and caregivers monthly over the telephone, and provides feedback from them. It offers feedback reports in real time, updated monthly, through its online portal, VANTAGE. It also provides training and other tools to coach businesses through understanding their reports in order to help them turn the data into actionable plans. In connection with its Satisfaction Management Program, Home Care Pulse lists agencies on BestofHomeCare.com and makes the list visible to potential clients searching for care in the areas they serve. Agencies can also become eligible for the annual Best of Home Care Awards based on satisfaction scores they receive from their clients and caregivers. Home Care Pulse was founded in 2008 by [Aaron Marcum](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/aaron-marcum) and its corporate headquarters, including its in-house Satisfaction Research Center, is located in Rexburg, Idaho.

QualDerm Partners

Venture Round in 2016
QualDerm Partners provides strategic leadership and practice management services for dermatologists and skin care professionals across the southeastern United States, enabling them to focus more on patients and less on administrative efforts. They foster a practice-centric philosophy, which defines the culture that drives how they manage our business to provide the best care for the patients they serve.

Concentra

Merger/Acquisition in 2015
Concentra Managed Care is a U.S. based healthcare company with clinical teams who deliver services to 44,000 patients in 44 states. Concentra's mission is to raise the standard of health by putting individuals first, treating them with clinical excellence, and focusing on their ongoing well-being.

Elite Dental Partners

Merger/Acquisition in 2018
Elite Dental Partners LLC provides non-clinical business support services to dental practices. The company assists affiliated dentists to manage payer relations, supplies and capital equipment procurement, non-clinical staffing and human resources, finance, marketing, and information systems. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Chicago, Illinois with locations in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.

Dental Services Group

Acquisition in 2015
A group of over 40 dental laboratories with a keen understanding that what it does has a direct impact on the success of dental practices.

People, Pets & Vets

Private Equity Round in 2018
People, Pets and Vets is a doctor-led organization that forms a true partnership with our hospitals to propel their success. We empower our awesome staff to focus on what they are most passionate about, while we manage the back-end business needs to help them stay ahead of the curve.

Sentage Corporation

Merger/Acquisition in 2015
Sentage Corporation, doing business as Dental Services Group, operates a network of dental laboratories in North America. It offers fixed products and services, removable products and services, implants, sleep therapy appliances, occlusal therapy products, and orthodontics. The company was founded in 1989 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

SLMP, LLC

Merger/Acquisition in 2017
SLMP, LLC, doing business as StatLab Medical Products, supplies histology, cytology, and other consumable supplies to anatomic pathology laboratories. The company offers diagnostic products, such as RTU antibodies, components, detection kits, chromogens, antigen retrievals, wash reagents, accessories, and controls. Its histology products include fixation and specimen transport, autopsy, dissection and grossing, cassettes and accessories, paraffin and embedding, microtomy products, microscope slides and coverslips, stains, and control slides, as well as safety and general laboratory, and cytology products. The company was founded in 1976 and is based in McKinney, Texas with a regional warehouse in Baltimore, Maryland.

Verisys

Private Equity Round in 2017
Verisys is the leading provider of the most comprehensive data, coupled with deep healthcare industry experience to screen, monitor, verify and credential the individuals and entities you care about. Keeping bad actors out of the healthcare system makes it safer for everyone. Products include FACIS, CheckMedic, ProviderCheck, and MedPass.

D4C Dental Brands

Acquisition in 2016
D4C Dental Brands is raising the standard in children’s oral health. We are the fastest growing and largest pediatric dental and orthodontic specialty network in the United States. Our success comes from our focus on supporting high quality patient care and our commitment to raising the standard in children’s oral health.

Heartbeat Health

Series C in 2024
Heartbeat is an experience created by a multidisciplinary team of doctors, designers, and engineers with one common vision – to save the world from heart disease. We’ve developed an experience to screen, diagnose, track and manage cardiovascular risk and disease to keep you at your healthiest.

StatLab Medical Products

Acquisition in 2017
Founded in 1976, StatLab Medical Products is a developer and manufacturer of cost-effective histology, cytology and immunohistochemistry diagnostic supplies. StatLab offers 1,750 of the most commonly purchased diagnostic supplies used by independent and hospital-based anatomic pathology laboratories. Over 3,000 anatomic pathology laboratories across the United States rely on StatLab to satisfy their diagnostic supply requirements.

VetCor

Merger/Acquisition in 2015
VetCor, Inc. provides veterinary services. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in Hingham, Massachusetts. It has hospitals in Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.

D4C Dental Brands, Inc.

Merger/Acquisition in 2016
D4C Dental Brands, Inc. provides business management and administrative operations support services that enable doctors to focus on their patients and clinical operations. The company supports pediatric dental and orthodontic practices; offers services in the areas of business development, marketing, purchasing, real estate, information technology, and human resource; and provides billing/collection, call center, operation, and compliance services. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia with locations in Georgia, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia.

Trella Health

Private Equity Round in 2021
Trella Health provides acute, ambulatory, and post-acute organizations with the most complete picture of care activity in their service areas. As one of only a few companies in the country deemed ‘Innovators’ under the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Service’s Virtual Research Data Center Program, Trella has access to 100% of Medicare Part A and Part B claims data. Trella analyzes 1.2 billion claims annually and presents relevant insights to nearly 10,000 users so they can build higher-performing care networks, serve more patients, and reduce the cost of care.

RestorixHealth

Merger/Acquisition in 2015
RestorixHealth develops and manages comprehensive wound care centers of excellence. Chronic wounds are a significant health problem affecting millions of people. And, caring for those people requires a specialized level of expertise – the kind you will find at RestorixHealth. At RestorixHealth, we are dedicated to healing those with chronic wounds.

InnerChange

Acquisition in 2011
InnerChange is a family of seven long-term residential treatment programs and one community-based, outpatient treatment program serving nine major U.S. cities. Together, we provide residential and outpatient behavioral health programs that offer support to struggling adolescents, young adults and their families. Our treatment programs are united by a passionate commitment to impeccable quality, cutting-edge innovation and a spirit of collaboration contributing to the best care in the mental health industry.

Homecare Software Solutions, LLC

Private Placement in 2018
Homecare Software Solutions, LLC, doing business as HHAeXchange, provides real-time web-based software solutions for home care agencies and healthcare providers. It offers enterprise and eXchange suite of software platform for scheduling, e-billing, time and attendance/telephony, referral management reports/business intelligence, HR and visit compliance, and communications. The solutions also include Payer Management Platform, Agency Management, HH Comply, and Verification Organization platform for agencies and payers. Homecare Software Solutions, LLC was founded in 2008 and is based in Long Island City, New York with additional offices in Miami, Florida and Coraopolis, Pennsylvania.

HHA eXchange

Private Equity Round in 2019
A New York-based home healthcare software provider.

Elite Dental Partners

Acquisition in 2018
Elite Dental Partners LLC provides non-clinical business support services to dental practices. The company assists affiliated dentists to manage payer relations, supplies and capital equipment procurement, non-clinical staffing and human resources, finance, marketing, and information systems. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Chicago, Illinois with locations in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.