McLarty Capital Partners

Firmament’s “Venture” strategy was borne from our “Structure” domain experience within sectors that are undergoing fundamental technological disruption such as health care, logistics, environmental, and wellness It has been a natural progression to apply our industry knowledge to an earlier stage of the business scaling process – the Venture strategy simply starts that process earlier in a company’s life cycle Venture focuses on seed and series A-stage businesses with no aversion to pre-revenue companies and can participate as either lead, co-lead or participant with a strong appetite for follow-on investments to support future fundraising rounds

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Firmament Completes Investment in Home Care Provider Family Tree Private Care

Firmament announced today an investment in Family Tree Private Care (“Family Tree”) Family Tree is amongst the premier providers of concierge-level caregiving, private nursing, and care management services to families throughout Texas and Colorado Firmament’s investment will help support Family Tree’s organic and inorganic growth initiatives

Firmament Recognized as One of the Best Places to Work in Money Management

Firmament has been recognized in the “2022 Best Places to Work in Money Management Survey” announced by Pensions & Investments (“P&I”) Presented by P&I, a global news source of money management, the 11th annual survey and recognition program is dedicated to identifying and recognizing the best employers in the money management industry

Firmament's Vision Integrated Partners Expands in Greater Kansas City Market

Vision Integrated Partners, a managed services organization backed by Firmament that provides non-medical services to its network of eyecare professionals, today announced partnerships with Heart of America Eye Care located in Overland Park, KS, and Mid-America Eye Center and Physician’s Surgery Center, both located in Prairie Village, KS The partnerships expand VIP’s position in the greater Kansas City market, which now includes 48 physicians, 19 locations and five ambulatory surgery centers VIP first entered Kansas City in November 2021 through its partnership with Discover Vision Centers

Firmament Backs Vision Integrated Partners' New Partnerships in Oklahoma and Missouri

Vision Integrated Partners (“VIP”), a managed services organization (“MSO”) backed by Firmament that provides non-medical services to its network of eyecare professionals, today announced partnerships with Britton Vision Associates (“BVA”) and Southwest Eye Clinic and Surgery in Oklahoma City, OK With the establishment of these partnerships, Vision Integrated Partners has entered the greater Oklahoma City market, adding nine clinic locations including an ambulatory surgical center In addition, VIP also announced a partnership with Sedalia Eye Associates and Sedalia Surgery Center in Sedalia, MO The partnerships reinforce VIP’s position in the greater Kansas City market VIP entered Kansas City in November 2021 through its partnership with Discover Vision Centers

Firmament Facilitates Merger of e4 and Intellis, Forming Healthcare RCM and IT Industry Leader

Firmament announced today a majority growth equity investment into e4 Services (“e4” or the “Company”) in support of its merger with Intellis e4 provides healthcare consulting and professional services to hospitals and healthcare systems across the United States, specializing in revenue cycle management (RCM) and information technology (IT) services, including health information management (HIM), coding, clinical documentation integrity (CDI), and complex project management Intellis provides HIM, coding, CDI, and auditing services to U S hospitals and healthcare systems Post-transaction, Intellis will be rebranded to “Intellis, an e4 company ” The combination of the two companies creates the nation’s leading provider of HIM and coding solutions, with a twenty-year history partnering with hundreds of organizations across the healthcare ecosystem

Firmament Backs Healthcare Revenue Integrity Technology Platform Panacea Healthcare Solutions

Firmament announced today a growth capital investment in Panacea Healthcare Solutions (“Panacea”) Panacea provides strategic pricing, price transparency, chargemaster, compliance, and revenue integrity software and consulting services to healthcare companies across the full continuum of care Firmament’s investment will fuel innovation and expand Panacea’s product suite through the acquisition of Holliday & Associates and First Healthcare Compliance The combined company will be a leading provider of healthcare revenue integrity and compliance software and services to over 600 hospitals, health systems, physician practices, and accountable care organizations across the United States

Firmament’s Parris Boyd Sees Good Deal Flow in Lower-mid-Market Healthcare Deals

As part of PE Hub’s ongoing series on healthcare private equity investors, Parris Boyd, Partner at Firmament, shared his insights on a wide range of topics, including rising interest rates, returns, debt-to-equity ratios, exit opportunities and the role of Amazon and UnitedHealthcare as dealmakers