Water Street Healthcare Partners
444 W. Lake St.Chicago, IL 60606-1336
Website: waterstreet.com
Firm Size
- Assets Under Management (AUM):$7.4 Billion
- Number of Funds:16
- Employees:39
- Firm Type:Private Equity
- Focus Areas:
Services
Healthcare
Description
Water Street Healthcare Partners is a private equity firm based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 2005, the firm primarily focuses on investments in the healthcare industry. It partners with healthcare companies and management teams to provide strategic guidance, capital, and operational support to help grow and improve businesses. Water Street has a strong track record of successful investments in various healthcare subsectors, including pharmaceuticals, medical products, healthcare services, and distribution. With a team of experienced professionals and deep industry knowledge, the firm aims to create value and drive growth in the companies it invests in.Latest News
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May 15, 2024: Water Street Healthcare Partners Appoints Kevin Gould as Executive Advisor
Water Street Healthcare Partners , an investment firm dedicated to building market-leading businesses in health care, today announced the appointment of Kevin Gould as executive advisor. With more than two decades of health care leadership experience, Mr. Gould will work with Water Street on opportunities to grow life science and diagnostics businesses.
Feb 20, 2024: Water Street Healthcare Partners Announces Appointment of Joseph Gordon
Water Street Healthcare Partners , an investment firm dedicated to building market leaders in health care, today announced that Joe Gordon has joined its team as an executive advisor. The health care leader, who most recently served as an executive with Bausch + Lomb, will work with Water Street on opportunities to invest in and grow medical products businesses.
Oct 18, 2023: Water Street Healthcare Partners Appoints Boris Bernstein as Managing Director of Europe
Water Street Healthcare Partners , an investment firm dedicated to building market leaders in health care, announced today that it has appointed Boris Bernstein as managing director of Europe . Mr. Bernstein, who has worked with Water Street as an executive advisor for over 10 years, will spearhead the firm's initiatives in Europe focused on investing in and growing mid-market health care businesses.
Sep 20, 2023: Water Street Healthcare Partners Announces Appointment of Avi Pelossof
Water Street Healthcare Partners , an investor dedicated to building market leaders in health care, today announced the appointment of Avi Pelossof to its team of senior investment professionals and health care executives. With over two decades of industry experience, most recently as president and CEO of Immucor, Mr. Pelossof will work with Water Street's team on opportunities to invest in and grow diagnostics and life sciences businesses.
Aug 23, 2023: Ari Kellen Joins Water Street Healthcare Partners
Water Street Healthcare Partners announced today that Dr. Ari Kellen has joined its team to help identify the health care firm's next specialty pharmaceutical investment. Dr. Kellen will work with Joseph C. Papa to spearhead Water Street's search for businesses interested in a partner to advance their goals for their medical technologies and products. Water Street has committed more than $500 million to the initiative.
Jun 14, 2023: Joseph C. Papa Joins Water Street Healthcare Partners
Water Street Healthcare Partners announced today that Joseph C. Papa has joined its team of senior investment professionals and executives dedicated to growing health care businesses. Mr. Papa, former chairman and CEO of Bausch and Lomb, will spearhead the health care firm's search for its next investment in the specialty pharmaceutical sector. Water Street has earmarked $500+ million to kick off the initiative.
Apr 12, 2023: Craig J. Christianson Joins Water Street Healthcare Partners
Water Street Healthcare Partners , a strategic investor focused exclusively on the health care industry, announced today that Craig J. Christianson has joined the firm as an executive advisor. He will work with Water Street's team of health care executives and investment professionals to identify and pursue growth opportunities in life sciences businesses.