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Mérieux Equity Partners targets specialist healthcare niches with €600m MP5 fund

French specialist healthcare and nutrition private equity firm Mérieux Equity Partners (MxEP) has reached a €335 million first close for its fifth healthcare-focused buyout fund, Mérieux Participations 5 (MP5), four months after launching fundraising.

July 16, 2026

Medneo UK expands footprint with acquisition of Ramsay Diagnostics’ mobile MRI and CT fleet

medneo, a UK-based diagnostic imaging services company backed by Netherlands-based infrastructure fund CVC DIF, has acquired Ramsay Diagnostics’ mobile MRI and CT fleet from private hospital operator Ramsay Health Care UK in a “multi-million-pound deal”.

July 9, 2026

Grundium acquires Visiopharm

Grundium, a Finland-based digital pathology imaging company backed by US private equity firm EW Healthcare Partners, has acquired Denmark-based AI precision pathology software provider Visiopharm. The deal aims to create an integrated digital pathology platform combining imaging and AI-driven diagnostics.

May 28, 2026

French PE firm Lauxera raises $604 million Growth II fund

Paris based private equity firm Lauxera Capital Partners has closed its second growth equity fund, Lauxera Growth II, at €520 million, almost double its predecessor, which closed at €260 million in 2021.

May 21, 2026

HBI 2026: AI as a value creation lever; Case studies from diagnostics

Implementation of AI is more advanced in diagnostic imaging than any other part of healthcare. Two imaging providers presented case studies to illustrate how it is being used and providing immense benefits at HBI’s 2026 conference, in a session entitled ‘AI as a value creation lever: Case studies from diagnostics’.

April 30, 2026

Delivering value through an integrated healthcare service platform — Interview with David Rolfe, Group CEO, Ergéa

HBI spoke with David Rolfe, the recently appointed Group CEO of Ergéa, a pan-European provider of Managed Equipment Services (MES) and clinical outsourcing. The company works with both public and private healthcare systems across diagnostics and oncology. In this interview, we discuss Ergéa’s growth plans, opportunities in the European healthcare market, and the key trends shaping the sector.

April 1, 2026

Simplified IT and sales processes key to accelerating AI adoption in imaging — DeepHeath’s Niccolo Stefani

US-based outpatient diagnostic imaging services provider RadNet has recently acquired French radiology AI company Gleamer in an all-cash transaction valued at €230 million (~$270 million). HBI spoke to Niccolo Stefani, Business Leader Population Health & Clinical AI, RadNet DeepHealth, about what this acquisition means for the AI platform and the overall adoption of AI in imaging.

March 18, 2026

2026 will see modest growth and selective mega deals — Interview with Matthew Edwards, Osborne Clarke

Healthcare and life sciences deal activity is expected to pick up in 2026, following trends seen in 2025 when the market remained steady despite regulatory challenges, according to a recent report from global law firm Osborne Clarke. HBI spoke to Matthew Edwards, Partner at Osborne Clarke, to explore these developments and what they could mean for healthcare and life sciences transactions in 2026.

February 26, 2026

Teleradiology company Medica buys Axon

Medica, the UK’s largest teleradiology company, has bought one of its smaller competitors, Axon Diagnostics. HBI caught up with Andrew Cannon, Medica’s CEO, to discuss the acquisition and Medica’s plans for the future.

February 19, 2026

Beyond Imaging partners with Chinese disruptor United Imaging

German imaging services operator Beyond Imaging (formerly Medneo) is ditching the incumbent European imaging machine suppliers in favour of their Chinese competitor, United Imaging.

January 8, 2026

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