Veronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS) is a private investment firm that focuses on partnering with founder-owned, lower middle-market companies in the information, business services, healthcare IT, education, media, and marketing industries in North America and Europe. The company provides flexible and creative capital solutions to finance growth initiatives, add-on acquisitions, as well as majority and minority recapitalizations.

Veronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS)

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VSS is a private investment firm that invests in the healthcare, business services, and education industries. Headquartered in New York, VSS provides capital for growth financing, recapitalizations, strategic acquisitions, and buyouts to lower middle market companies and management teams with the goal of building companies organically as well as through a focused add-on acquisition program. VSS makes privately negotiated investments across the capital structure and invests in situations requiring non-control or control equity, mezzanine securities, and structured equity securities. VSS has over three decades of experience, made investments in 95 portfolio companies with over 400 add-on acquisitions, and manages $4 billion in aggregate committed capital across 8 funds. 

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VSS Capital Partners

VSS Managing Director Trent Hickman was featured in Middle Market Growth Magazine's 2024 Multiples Report, sharing his outlook on mid-market dealmaking: 

"The last year or so have been rough from an M&A perspective. Things have been really slow and the lending markets were largely shut for several months during the spring and summer… But I think we’re starting to come out of this.” Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/gWgrdEkU
#mergers #acquisitions #dealmaking #exitstrategy #lending #privateequity #privatecredit 

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VSS Head of Business Development Jordan Margolin recently shared his thoughts with @PEI's peHUB surrounding value creation in the mid-market.

"The usual routes to generating value have become less linear than in past years. The macro issues that have emerged are not easy to ignore or navigate," Jordan noted.

Read the full article here (paywall): https://bit.ly/3RNE9wU
#businessdevelopment #valuecreation #midmarket #privateequity

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Managing Director Patrick Turner spoke at this week's Mergermarket M&A Forum in Miami on a panel titled, "The Current State of the US M&A Market." 
 
The conversation touched on how the US economic outlook will continue to shape M&A activity in 2024, as well as trends/sectors to watch, predictions for the IPO market, and more.
 
For Patrick's and his fellow panelists' thoughts on sectors, watch the full session here (requires registration): https://bit.ly/3Nfrznt

 #Mergers&Acquisitions #EconomicOutlook #Sectors #IPOMarket #Outlook #Conference 

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We are pleased to announce VSS Capital Partners has been named to Inc. Magazine's 2023 Founder-Friendly Investors list, which comprises the best private capital firms with a track record of success backing entrepreneurs. At VSS, we are dedicated to providing lower mid-market entrepreneurs with the flexible capital solutions to meet the unique needs and objectives of each company in which we invest. 
 
To view the full list, please visit: https://lnkd.in/dhcU-GKu

#founderfriendly #entrepeneurs #flexiblecapital #partnership 

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VSS Principal Eric Kim was featured in a recent article from Mergers and Acquisitions - themiddlemarket.com on AI's impact on the healthcare sector and expected increase in M&A activity.
 
Commenting on PE investing in healthcare technology looking out, Eric expects much of the same: "We are looking for technology and tech-enabled services” in line with the VSS philosophy of providing flexible growth capital."
 
Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/3FrGu9Z

#mergers #acquisitions #healthcare #technology #ai #flexiblecapital #growthcapital #investing #midmarket

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Managing Director Patrick Turner recently spoke with Middle Market Growth Magazine on thematic investing, including how increased interest in specialized fund managers reflects a shift in general partner sentiment towards developing a deeper understanding of certain markets.

“It’s the same in the lower-middle market for firms like VSS where we can leverage our specialized expertise in our core verticals and flexible capital solutions to better serve the businesses in which we invest,” Patrick shared.

Read the full article: https://bit.ly/3Q4uVM2

#thematicinvesting #specialized #fundmanager #flexiblecapital

VSS Capital Partners is excited to announce its investment in Eximia Research Network, a multi-therapeutic, clinical trial research company that serves pharmaceutical companies, biotech companies and contract research organizations ("CROs"). 
 
Read the full press release here:  https://shorturl.at/xzBL4

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We encourage all of our connections to visit @PEI's PE Hub to take a read of Managing Partner Trent Hickman's latest article surrounding the lower mid-market exit environment. 
 
"Even as traditional private equity investment and debt financing have remained constrained throughout 2023, the opportunity for companies in the lower mid-market (LMM) has remained strong," Trent shared.
 
Read here (paywall): https://bit.ly/3rstf5r
 
#lowermidmarket #mergers #acquisitions #exit #environment #valuations #privateinvestment

Managing Partner Jeffrey Stevenson was the latest #guest on Northstar's Private Equity Fast Pitch®
 
Listen to the full episode to learn more about VSS Capital Partners, how Jeffrey entered the #investment world and more.

VSS Capital Partners is honored to be named to GrowthCap's 2023 List of Top Private Equity Firms. 

This award is a reflection of our team's hard work and dedication to providing entrepreneurs and executives of lower mid-market companies with the flexible capital solutions, strategic and operational support needed to facilitate their next stage of growth. 

Read more about the awards and our fellow honorees here: https://bit.ly/48ikgV0
#privateequity #award #growthcap #lowermidmarket #privateinvestment
#privatecredit 

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Company Name	Veronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS)	Demira Gate Investments
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MSH ID	COM:VSS	COM:DEMIRAGATE
Market	PRIVATE	PRIVATE
Sector	Financial Services	Financial Services & Finance
Industry	Private Equity	Investment Management
Country	US	US
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Website	vss.com	demiragate.com
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