Health care private equity firm
Great Point Partners
- HeadquartersGreenwich, CT S2
- Founded2003 S1
- Websitegppfunds.com
- Last verifiedNovember 3, 2026
At a glance
| Assets under management | $1.7B (as of Jul 2026) S8 |
|---|---|
| Latest fund | Great Point Partners IV, $506M (May 2022) S6 |
| EBITDA range | $2M to $12M S2 |
| Revenue range | $10M to $100M S2 |
| Check size | $10M to $100M S2 |
| Deal types | Platform, Add-on, Minority, Growth S2 |
| Geography | United States, Canada, Western Europe S2 |
| Sectors | Healthcare Services, Veterinary, Software & SaaS |
What Great Point Partners buys
Great Point Partners is a Greenwich, Connecticut health care investor founded in 2003, with a second office in London. It runs two separate strategies: lower middle market buyout and growth funds, and a hedge fund in public life sciences stocks. Only the private funds buy companies. They target $10 million to $100 million of revenue and $2 million to $12 million of EBITDA, and they invest $10 million to $100 million of equity across the US, Canada and Western Europe. Its areas are health care services, biopharma supply chain, health care IT and medical devices.
About a quarter of its deals are minority stakes, and it says it is usually the first institutional investor and always the lead. New deals come from GPP IV, a fund of about $506 million. Tuck-ins are central: its companies have completed more than 100. A smaller, profitable practice or agency is most likely to meet Great Point as a tuck-in to a platform such as VetnCare, Family Resource Home Care or American Medical Staffing.
Recent deals
Announced in the 24 months before November 3, 2026.
| Date | Company | Type | Sector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | TempaidNorth American temperature-controlled packaging company added to eutecma | Add-on | Source | |
| Sep 2026 | MLM Medical LabsClinical trial lab company sold to Labcorp | Exit | Source | |
| Jul 2026 | Holistic Veterinary CareOakland hospital added to VetnCare; the founder stays on as Clinical Director | Add-on | Veterinary | Source |
| Dec 2025 | Lenis GroupMajority stake in a Slovenian specialty medicines distribution and commercialization partner | Platform | Source | |
| Jun 2025 | EutecmaMajority stake in a German maker of reusable cold chain packaging for pharmaceuticals | Platform | Source | |
| Jun 2025 | Cytespace Africa LaboratoriesCentral laboratory in Pretoria added to MLM Medical Labs | Add-on | Source | |
| Mar 2025 | Nexus TherapySchool therapy staffing provider added to American Medical Staffing | Add-on | Healthcare Services | Source |
| Mar 2025 | Spine & Sport Physical TherapySold to Physical Rehabilitation Network, a Gryphon Investors company, after growing from 16 to 51 clinics | Exit | Healthcare Services | Source |
| Feb 2025 | Beneficial In-Home CareEastern Washington home care agency added to Family Resource Home Care | Add-on | Healthcare Services | Source |
| Jan 2025 | MDComp wRVU calculatorPhysician compensation tool added to Ludi | Add-on | Software & SaaS | Source |
| 2025 | Pyramids PharmacyHouston infusion and compounding pharmacy | Investment | Healthcare Services | Source |
Portfolio by sector
From the firm's portfolio page S5.
Biopharmaceutical Supply Chain
- Cellipont Bioservices
- Ephicacy
- Eutecma
- iXCells Biotechnologies
- JPA Health
- Lenis
- Lyocontract
Health Care IT
- Ludi
Health Care Services
- American Medical Staffing
- Family Resource Home Care
- Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care
- Pyramids Pharmacy
- VetnCare
Medical Device Contract Manufacturing
- Velentium Medical
Past investments: MLM Medical Labs, Spine & Sport, E-Therapy, Valenz, Bionova Scientific, SteriPack
Greymont’s take
How Great Point Partners fits a seller
Great Point fits the founder of a profitable health care business who wants to take money off the table, keep running the company and grow through acquisitions. It says senior lenders drop founders' personal guarantees once it invests, which matters to owners who have signed them. Founders often stay in a clinical or leadership role: when VetnCare bought Holistic Veterinary Care in July 2026, Dr. Gary Richter stayed on as Clinical Director.
Expect a sale down the road rather than a permanent home. The firm describes holding companies for 5 to 8 years, and it sold MLM Medical Labs to Labcorp in September 2026. Two of its newest platforms, Eutecma and Lenis, are also European pharma services companies. Owners should ask how much of GPP IV is left to invest, and whether the plan is a new platform or a tuck-in to an existing one.
Questions owners ask
Does Great Point Partners buy veterinary practices?
Yes, through VetnCare, a group of veterinary hospitals in Northern California that it has backed since 2022. In July 2026 VetnCare bought Holistic Veterinary Care in Oakland, and its founder stayed on as Clinical Director and a practicing veterinarian.
How large does a company need to be for Great Point Partners?
A new platform should have $10 million to $100 million of revenue and $2 million to $12 million of EBITDA. Tuck-in acquisitions for its existing companies are a separate route, and the firm says those are generally profitable businesses.
Can an owner sell Great Point Partners a minority stake?
Yes. The firm says it is equally comfortable with minority and majority ownership, and about 25% of its investments are minority stakes. It also offers partial liquidity so founders can take some money out and keep leading the company.
How long does Great Point Partners hold a company?
It describes a typical period of 5 to 8 years from investment to exit. It backed Spine & Sport Physical Therapy from 2018 until the sale to a Gryphon Investors company in March 2025.
Sources
- S1Great Point Partners home page Accessed November 3, 2026
- S2Great Point Partners: Investment Criteria Accessed November 3, 2026
- S3Great Point Partners: Our Firm Accessed November 3, 2026
- S4Great Point Partners: Private Equity Accessed November 3, 2026
- S5Great Point Partners: Portfolio & Case Studies Accessed November 3, 2026
- S6Great Point Partners Closes Fourth Health Care Growth Buyout Fund at $506 Million (May 9, 2022) Accessed November 3, 2026
- S7Great Point Partners Closes Fourth Health Care Growth Buy-Out Fund at $507 Million (May 9, 2022) Accessed November 3, 2026
- S8VetnCare Announces Acquisition of Holistic Veterinary Care (July 14, 2026) Accessed November 3, 2026
- S9Great Point Partners: Choosing a Financial Partner Accessed November 3, 2026
- S10Great Point Partners Exits Portfolio Company Bionova Scientific (June 1, 2022) Accessed November 3, 2026
- S11Great Point Partners Exits Investment in SteriPack (July 20, 2022) Accessed November 3, 2026
- S12Great Point Partners: News & Insights Accessed November 3, 2026
Compiled by Greymont Advisors from public sources, including the firm’s own website and press releases. Greymont is not affiliated with Great Point Partners. Figures are as reported on the dates shown and may have changed. Request a correction