Galen Partners

Galen Partners, established in 1990, is a private equity firm based in Stamford, Connecticut. It specializes in mid-to-late stage investments in healthcare companies, with a focus on medical devices, technology, diagnostics, and healthcare services. The firm typically invests between $10 million and $30 million in companies with revenues of $10 million to $100 million and EBITDA of $0 million to $9 million, seeking both minority and majority ownership. Galen Partners aims to support management teams in building large, sustainable businesses by leveraging its healthcare experience and industry relationships. Since its inception, the firm has helped 70 portfolio companies navigate public offerings, debt financings, and mergers & acquisitions, with an aggregate market value of over $10 billion.

Stacey Bauer

CFO

Michelle Hasson

Special Investment Partner

David Jahns

Managing Director

DT Nguyen

Investor

Zubeen Shroff

Managing Director

Wallrick Williams

Associate

29 past transactions

Evolve Treatment Centers

Acquisition in 2020
Evolve Treatment Centers is a provider of adolescent behavioral health services in the United States, headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The company focuses on delivering evidence-based care to adolescents aged 12 to 17 who are facing challenges related to substance abuse and mental health issues. Evolve Treatment Centers offers a range of services, including intensive outpatient programs, partial hospitalization, and residential treatment options, specifically tailored to address mental health, trauma, and abuse. By specializing in these areas, Evolve aims to support families in helping their adolescents heal and thrive.

SMP Pharmacy Solutions

Acquisition in 2018
SMP Pharmacy Solutions, LLC is a specialty pharmacy based in Miami, Florida, that has evolved since its founding in 2003 into a nationwide provider of comprehensive pharmacy services. The company specializes in fertility, specialty, compounding, and retail services, focusing on various complex disease states, including oncology, infectious diseases, and women's health. SMP Pharmacy Solutions differentiates itself through its high-touch, service-oriented approach, offering personalized patient management and customizable pharmacy programs. The pharmacy provides a range of services, such as medication therapy management, free delivery, medication synchronization, and copay assistance, ensuring a complete pharmacy solution for its clients. With licenses in 45 states and strategic partnerships with leading manufacturers and managed service organizations, SMP is committed to delivering in-demand therapeutics and specialized care to patients across the United States and internationally.

Cambrooke Therapeutics

Series C in 2016
Cambrooke Therapeutics is a manufacturer of innovative clinical nutrition products designed for patients requiring specialized dietary therapies. The company focuses on developing natural intact protein products that address the dietary management needs of individuals with metabolic disorders, renal diseases, and conditions such as phenylketonuria. By providing patient-centered therapeutic nutrition, Cambrooke Therapeutics aims to enhance the dietary experience for those who require medical supervision for their nutritional intake. Through its commitment to effective treatment solutions, the company seeks to improve the quality of life for patients who are unable to properly metabolize certain amino acids.

lifeIMAGE

Series D in 2015
LifeIMAGE is an online network that enables individuals to exchange medical images. LifeIMAGE is interoperable with the hospital EMR to provide integrated access to medical images, from anywhere. Clinicians can exchange medical images with patients and providers, anywhere. It was founded in 2008 and headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.

lifeIMAGE

Venture Round in 2015
LifeIMAGE is an online network that enables individuals to exchange medical images. LifeIMAGE is interoperable with the hospital EMR to provide integrated access to medical images, from anywhere. Clinicians can exchange medical images with patients and providers, anywhere. It was founded in 2008 and headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.

lifeIMAGE

Series C in 2013
LifeIMAGE is an online network that enables individuals to exchange medical images. LifeIMAGE is interoperable with the hospital EMR to provide integrated access to medical images, from anywhere. Clinicians can exchange medical images with patients and providers, anywhere. It was founded in 2008 and headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.

Quotient Biodiagnostics

Venture Round in 2013
Quotient Biodiagnostics specializes in the development and provision of high-quality immunohematology products for hospitals and blood banks in the United States. The company leverages over 30 years of expertise in research, development, and manufacturing through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Alba Bioscience. Quotient offers a range of transfusion diagnostics products that have been distributed globally, either directly or through partnerships with major transfusion companies. By focusing on the needs of healthcare institutions, Quotient aims to enhance the quality and reliability of blood transfusion practices.

Tactile Medical

Series B in 2012
Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. is a medical technology company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, focused on developing and providing innovative medical devices for chronic diseases. The company specializes in products designed to improve the management of conditions such as lymphedema and chronic venous insufficiency. Among its offerings is the Flexitouch Plus system, a pneumatic compression device for lymphedema treatment, and the Entré System, a portable device for at-home treatment of venous disorders. Additionally, Tactile Medical provides the ACTitouch system for managing chronic venous insufficiency and the Airwear Gradient Compression Wrap, marketed as Aero-Wrap, which aids in managing venous issues and lymphedema. Established in 1995, Tactile Systems aims to enhance patient care and promote effective home treatment solutions for these chronic conditions.

Cardiva Medical

Venture Round in 2012
Cardiva Medical, Inc. is a medical device company based in Santa Clara, California, specializing in innovative vascular access management products that facilitate the healing process following percutaneous catheterization procedures. Founded in 2002, the company develops and markets several key products, including the VASCADE VCS, an extravascular and bioabsorbable femoral access closure system that promotes rapid hemostasis while reducing complications for patients. Additionally, Cardiva offers the Cardiva CATALYST, a manual compression assistance device that enhances coagulation and provides temporary hemostasis. The company also manufactures the VASCADE MVP, designed for multi-site venous closure in electrophysiology procedures. Cardiva Medical primarily serves physicians and cardiac centers across the United States, focusing on transforming vascular closure to benefit patients and healthcare providers.

Quotient Biodiagnostics

Venture Round in 2012
Quotient Biodiagnostics specializes in the development and provision of high-quality immunohematology products for hospitals and blood banks in the United States. The company leverages over 30 years of expertise in research, development, and manufacturing through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Alba Bioscience. Quotient offers a range of transfusion diagnostics products that have been distributed globally, either directly or through partnerships with major transfusion companies. By focusing on the needs of healthcare institutions, Quotient aims to enhance the quality and reliability of blood transfusion practices.

Sharecare

Venture Round in 2012
Sharecare, Inc. is a digital health company that offers an online health and wellness engagement platform aimed at helping individuals manage their health comprehensively. Founded in 2009 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, Sharecare connects users to a variety of health resources and programs, allowing them to unify and navigate their health journey seamlessly. The platform features tools such as YOU, which provides visual context for understanding health conditions, and AskMD, a symptom checker offering personalized guidance. Sharecare's solutions encompass areas including chronic disease management, mental health, and preventive care, making it easier for users to engage with their health on a daily basis. By fostering a supportive environment for individuals, healthcare providers, and organizations, Sharecare promotes positive behavior change and enhances access to quality care.

Cardiva Medical

Venture Round in 2011
Cardiva Medical, Inc. is a medical device company based in Santa Clara, California, specializing in innovative vascular access management products that facilitate the healing process following percutaneous catheterization procedures. Founded in 2002, the company develops and markets several key products, including the VASCADE VCS, an extravascular and bioabsorbable femoral access closure system that promotes rapid hemostasis while reducing complications for patients. Additionally, Cardiva offers the Cardiva CATALYST, a manual compression assistance device that enhances coagulation and provides temporary hemostasis. The company also manufactures the VASCADE MVP, designed for multi-site venous closure in electrophysiology procedures. Cardiva Medical primarily serves physicians and cardiac centers across the United States, focusing on transforming vascular closure to benefit patients and healthcare providers.

Pet DRx

Convertible Note in 2009
Pet DRx is an animal care company that provides veterinary primary care and specialized services for companion animals. It also provides a full range of general medical treatments for companion animals, including preventive care, such as examinations, vaccinations, spaying/neutering, and dental care, and a broad range of specialized diagnostic and medical services, such as internal medicine, surgery, cardiology, ophthalmology, dermatology, oncology, neurology, x-ray, ultrasound, and other services. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

Cardiva Medical

Series D in 2008
Cardiva Medical, Inc. is a medical device company based in Santa Clara, California, specializing in innovative vascular access management products that facilitate the healing process following percutaneous catheterization procedures. Founded in 2002, the company develops and markets several key products, including the VASCADE VCS, an extravascular and bioabsorbable femoral access closure system that promotes rapid hemostasis while reducing complications for patients. Additionally, Cardiva offers the Cardiva CATALYST, a manual compression assistance device that enhances coagulation and provides temporary hemostasis. The company also manufactures the VASCADE MVP, designed for multi-site venous closure in electrophysiology procedures. Cardiva Medical primarily serves physicians and cardiac centers across the United States, focusing on transforming vascular closure to benefit patients and healthcare providers.

Aperio Technologies

Series C in 2008
Aperio Technologies is a prominent provider of digital pathology solutions, serving hospitals, reference laboratories, and pharmaceutical and research institutions globally. The company offers a comprehensive product portfolio designed to enhance patient care through improved quality assurance and more efficient workflows. Its offerings include ScanScope scanners, Spectrum image management software, the SecondSlide slide sharing service, and various image analysis tools and services. Aperio's products are FDA cleared for specific clinical applications and are also intended for research and educational purposes in other areas. By focusing on accessibility and educational support for pathologists, Aperio aims to facilitate access to new and targeted therapies while enhancing the overall quality of pathology services.

Dakim

Venture Round in 2008
Dakim, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing web-based cognitive exercise programs aimed at senior living providers and adults living at home. Founded in 2002 and based in Los Angeles, California, Dakim's offerings include the mPower Cognitive Fitness System, a combined hardware and software solution designed to help seniors maintain cognitive health and mitigate age-related decline. The company's programs provide a comprehensive cognitive workout that engages various brain functions, including long-term and short-term memory, language, computation, visuospatial orientation, and executive function. These exercises are beneficial for both individuals with normal cognitive function and those experiencing conditions such as Alzheimer's disease or dementia, ultimately enhancing attention, focus, and memory.

Tactile Medical

Series A in 2007
Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. is a medical technology company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, focused on developing and providing innovative medical devices for chronic diseases. The company specializes in products designed to improve the management of conditions such as lymphedema and chronic venous insufficiency. Among its offerings is the Flexitouch Plus system, a pneumatic compression device for lymphedema treatment, and the Entré System, a portable device for at-home treatment of venous disorders. Additionally, Tactile Medical provides the ACTitouch system for managing chronic venous insufficiency and the Airwear Gradient Compression Wrap, marketed as Aero-Wrap, which aids in managing venous issues and lymphedema. Established in 1995, Tactile Systems aims to enhance patient care and promote effective home treatment solutions for these chronic conditions.

ONI Medical Systems

Venture Round in 2007
ONI Medical Systems, Inc. is a developer of advanced magnetic resonance imaging systems, focusing on innovative solutions for healthcare providers. Its flagship product, MSK-Extreme, is a specialized musculoskeletal extremity scanner designed to capture detailed images of the hand, wrist, elbow, foot, ankle, and knee. The company primarily serves hospitals, imaging centers, and orthopedic practices across the United States and Canada, while also extending its reach through distribution partners in various countries, including those in Europe and South America. By providing cutting-edge imaging technology, ONI Medical Systems enhances diagnostic capabilities and improves patient care in the realm of musculoskeletal health.

Aperio Technologies

Series C in 2007
Aperio Technologies is a prominent provider of digital pathology solutions, serving hospitals, reference laboratories, and pharmaceutical and research institutions globally. The company offers a comprehensive product portfolio designed to enhance patient care through improved quality assurance and more efficient workflows. Its offerings include ScanScope scanners, Spectrum image management software, the SecondSlide slide sharing service, and various image analysis tools and services. Aperio's products are FDA cleared for specific clinical applications and are also intended for research and educational purposes in other areas. By focusing on accessibility and educational support for pathologists, Aperio aims to facilitate access to new and targeted therapies while enhancing the overall quality of pathology services.

Cardiva Medical

Series C in 2006
Cardiva Medical, Inc. is a medical device company based in Santa Clara, California, specializing in innovative vascular access management products that facilitate the healing process following percutaneous catheterization procedures. Founded in 2002, the company develops and markets several key products, including the VASCADE VCS, an extravascular and bioabsorbable femoral access closure system that promotes rapid hemostasis while reducing complications for patients. Additionally, Cardiva offers the Cardiva CATALYST, a manual compression assistance device that enhances coagulation and provides temporary hemostasis. The company also manufactures the VASCADE MVP, designed for multi-site venous closure in electrophysiology procedures. Cardiva Medical primarily serves physicians and cardiac centers across the United States, focusing on transforming vascular closure to benefit patients and healthcare providers.

Aperio Technologies

Venture Round in 2005
Aperio Technologies is a prominent provider of digital pathology solutions, serving hospitals, reference laboratories, and pharmaceutical and research institutions globally. The company offers a comprehensive product portfolio designed to enhance patient care through improved quality assurance and more efficient workflows. Its offerings include ScanScope scanners, Spectrum image management software, the SecondSlide slide sharing service, and various image analysis tools and services. Aperio's products are FDA cleared for specific clinical applications and are also intended for research and educational purposes in other areas. By focusing on accessibility and educational support for pathologists, Aperio aims to facilitate access to new and targeted therapies while enhancing the overall quality of pathology services.

InTouch Health

Series C in 2005
InTouch Health is a provider of a virtual care platform aimed at delivering high-quality, patient-centered telehealth services across various clinical settings. The company focuses on supporting healthcare systems in meeting the growing demand for telehealth solutions and addressing physician shortages. Its comprehensive portfolio includes software, hardware, connectivity, and services designed to facilitate seamless deployment of telehealth programs. By evolving from an acute care clinical services model to an enterprise "care-anywhere" approach, InTouch Health aims to enhance access to clinical care for patients while reducing overall healthcare costs. The organization’s experienced management team leverages expertise in telemedicine, telecommunications, healthcare products, and robotics to ensure effective implementation of telehealth initiatives.

JDS Pharmaceuticals LLC.

Series A in 2004
JDS Pharmaceuticals is a specialty pharmaceutical company that develops prescription psychiatry products. The company was founded by Michael Satow in 2004 and is based in Morrisville, Pennsylvania.

ONI Medical Systems

Post in 2003
ONI Medical Systems, Inc. is a developer of advanced magnetic resonance imaging systems, focusing on innovative solutions for healthcare providers. Its flagship product, MSK-Extreme, is a specialized musculoskeletal extremity scanner designed to capture detailed images of the hand, wrist, elbow, foot, ankle, and knee. The company primarily serves hospitals, imaging centers, and orthopedic practices across the United States and Canada, while also extending its reach through distribution partners in various countries, including those in Europe and South America. By providing cutting-edge imaging technology, ONI Medical Systems enhances diagnostic capabilities and improves patient care in the realm of musculoskeletal health.

Specialized Health Products International

Venture Round in 2002
Specialized Health Products International, Inc. (OTC BB: "SHPI"), designs and develops innovative and cost-effective safety needles and other safety healthcare products. To date, SHPI has agreements with Ethicon Endo-Surgery (J&J), The Kendall Company (Tyco), Becton Dickinson and Merit Medical Systems for a total of 19 safety medical products. SHPI is now developing 12 safety needle products with 15 additional products specified for development for some of the world's largest needle suppliers. The company expects market introduction of the first of these products first quarter 2001. SHPI now has 16 different and unique safety technologies, which provide needle safety. Its technologies apply to almost all medical needles used today including: syringe, prefilled syringe, phlebotomy, IV catheter, IV infusion, winged needle set, dental, specialty, and lancets.

iScribe

Series D in 2001
iScribe is a healthcare technology company that is focused on the development of mobile, handheld, and wireless electronic prescribing technology solutions. iScribe was founded by David Levison in 1999.

EduNeering

Venture Round in 2000
EduNeering, Inc. is the leading provider of compliance learning solutions for regulated businesses. For over 22 years, EduNeering has provided clients with effective programs targeted at risk management in a regulated environment. EduNeering provides cost-effective approaches to the challenge of changing workforce behavior in global organizations.

iScribe

Series B in 2000
iScribe is a healthcare technology company that is focused on the development of mobile, handheld, and wireless electronic prescribing technology solutions. iScribe was founded by David Levison in 1999.

More.com

Series C in 1999
More.com is an online retailer specializing in health, beauty, and wellness products. The company operates as an e-drug store, offering a wide range of items including over-the-counter health and beauty aids, prescription medications, vision care products, nutritional supplements, and baby products. By providing a comprehensive selection of healthcare products, More.com aims to serve the diverse needs of consumers seeking convenient access to essential health and wellness items.
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