Here are eight private equity deals announced in the past month:
1. Mandryn Asset Management is investing up to $35 million in Veran Medical Technologies, a St. Louis-based medical device company.
2. Cobepa acquired BioAgilytix, a bioanalytical testing laboratory, from Riverside Partners.
3. PharMerica, a Louisville, Ky.-based pharmacy services provider owned by KKR and Walgreens Boots Alliance, agreed to acquire Louisville-based BrightSpring Health Services, a provider of home and community-based health services.
4. Pike Street Capital acquired Shoreline, Wash.-based US BioTek, a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments-accredited testing facility that provides a variety of immunology and chemistry profiles to clinicians.
5. Arlington Capital Management sold Avalign Technologies, a Bannockburn, Ill.-based provider of coatings and manufacturing solutions to the orthopedic medical device and specialty surgical markets, to Linden Capital Partners.
6. TA Associates made a growth equity investment in Behavioral Health Works, an Anaheim, Calif.-based behavioral health services provider.
7. Spectrum Equity made an investment in Plano, Texas-based Payer Compass, a provider of healthcare reimbursement technology and price transparency solutions.
8. Clayton, N.C.-based FastMed Urgent Care, a portfolio company of Abry Partners, agreed to merge with Mesa, Ariz.-based NextCare Holdings.
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