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Caresyntax secures $180 million in Series C extension

Caresyntax, a Berlin-based vendor-neutral surgery technology platform, has successfully raised $180 million in a Series C extension and growth debt expansion round. The financing comprises $80 million in equity and up to $100 million in a growth debt facility. 

Challenges in German healthcare system present opportunities for tech-focused investors

Germany's healthcare system, known for its efficiency and quality, is currently facing substantial challenges, as highlighted by a recent McKinsey survey. The survey, conducted from November 2022 to January 2023, involved 201 physicians from various specialties and ages across Germany. While not representative, it included a diverse group of doctors.

Bain Capital eyes controlling stake in India’s HCG from CVC Capital

Bain Capital, the American private investment firm, is the leading candidate to acquire a 60.4% controlling stake in India-based cancer care provider HealthCare Global Enterprises (HCG), from CVC Capital Partners, a Luxembourg-based private equity and investment advisory firm, CNBCTV18 reported. The stake is said to have been valued at approximately $356 million, while HCG’s market value stands at $589 million despite a 3% drop in its share price this year. Negotiations are ongoing, and the deal is not yet finalised. 

Germany’s pharmaceutical company STADA expands its presence in MENA region

STADA, a European pharmaceutical company based in Germany, has acquired the FITO™ trademark from Leo Pharma, a multinational Danish pharmaceutical company, to expand its consumer healthcare presence in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.  International law firm Bird & Bird has advised STADA Group on acquiring the FITO business from Leo Pharma in an asset deal.

PE firm Quadria Capital to invest approximately $1 billion in Indian healthcare market

Asia's largest healthcare-focused PE firm Quadria Capital is going to invest approximately $1 billion into various healthcare companies in India’s healthcare sector in the next two and  a half years. The investment will be made into hospitals, pharmaceuticals, life sciences and medical devices. Sunil Thakur, Partner and Head of South Asia at Quadria Capital said […]

HBI News Round Up, Friday 16th August 2024

In this HBI News Round Up we cover Bupa Health Services’ acquisition of diabetes specialist outpatient clinic, London Medical, Optegra Eye Health Care’s opening of a new NHS cataract clinic in West London, healthcare operations software provider, Agilio’s acquisition of specialist pharmacy e-learning business, Mediapharm, US-owned mental health and addiction therapy provider All Points North […]

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