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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: QHP Acquires Applied StemCell

By Geoff Cockrell & Robert Kurtz on October 19, 2023
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QHP Capital has announced it has acquired Applied StemCell.

Applied StemCell, founded in 2008 and based in Milpitas, Calif., develops gene editing and stem cell technology platforms designed to help advance broader cell therapy manufacturing.

QHP, based in Raleigh, N.C., is a private equity firm that pursues investments in lower middle market healthcare companies primarily in North America. The firm, which was formed when NovaQuest Capital Management spun off its private equity unit, targets tech-enabled companies in the life sciences and pharmaceutical services industries.

Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

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Geoff is the immediate past chair of the firm’s private equity group where he served for over a decade. He also formerly served on the firm’s Board of Partners. He has a wide scope of experience in mergers and acquisitions and financing transactions.

Geoff is the immediate past chair of the firm’s private equity group where he served for over a decade. He also formerly served on the firm’s Board of Partners. He has a wide scope of experience in mergers and acquisitions and financing transactions. His mergers and acquisition experience, representing private equity sponsors, strategic purchasers and sellers extends across a diverse number of industries with a primary focus on healthcare provider services transactions. Geoff is a national contributor both at conferences and in publications on a wide array of issues unique to the private equity industry. He regularly contributes to Law360’s Healthcare and Private Equity sections, and is an author of The Healthcare Investor, a blog on healthcare finance topics.

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