Journey Health and Lifestyle Brands Announces Appointment of Adam Karp as Chief Executive Officer and Director

Journey Health & Lifestyle Brands (“Journey”, or the “Company”), a Virginia-based developer, manufacturer and distributor of direct-to-consumer (DTC) premium, branded products for seniors, today announced the appointment of Adam Karp as Chief Executive Officer, and as a member of Journey’s Board of Directors. Most recently, Adam co-founded and served as the CEO of Lively Hearing, Inc. (“Lively”), a direct-to-consumer hearing aid business that was acquired by GN Hearing in 2021 and rebranded to Jabra Enhance.

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Michael O'Rourke
Peloton Equity Leads Growth Investment in OnPoint Healthcare Partners

Peloton Equity, LLC (“Peloton”), a Connecticut-based private equity firm that seeks to invest growth capital in innovative healthcare companies, announced today that it has closed an investment in OnPoint Healthcare Partners, Inc. (“OnPoint” or the “Company”), a fast-growing AI-enabled technology services provider that offers a suite of solutions to hospitals and medical groups designed to reduce physician burnout and improve administrative efficiencies. The investment is led by Peloton Equity, alongside participation from Fort Maitland Capital. The investment will be used to enable OnPoint to accelerate its product development roadmap, bolster its sales and marketing efforts, and strengthen the Company’s plauded customer service.

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Michael O'Rourke
AeroSafe Global Announces $43M Financing Round

AeroSafe Global, the industry-leading cold chain solution provider, announced today the closure of a $43M funding round led by NewSpring, via NewSpring Healthcare, the Firm's dedicated, thesis-driven strategy focused on investing in companies that positively impact health outcomes across the care continuum. Existing blue chip healthcare investors, including Peloton Equity, Merck Global Health Innovation Fund, Hamilton Lane, Flexstone Partners, Wave Equity Partners, and Escalate Capital, also participated in the round.

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Michael O'Rourke
Friday Health Plans Secures $160 Million in Funding Led by Vestar Capital Partners

Denver, April 01, 2021 -- Friday Health Plans, Inc. (“Friday”), a Denver-based health insurance holding company, announced today that it has signed an agreement to receive a $100 million equity investment led by Vestar Capital Partners, a leading U.S. middle-market private equity firm. Leadenhall Capital Partners, a London-based insurance-focused investment manager, will provide an additional $60 million in debt financing.

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Michael O'Rourke
AeroCare Announces Completion of Acquisition by AdaptHealth

Orlando, Florida — February 2, 2021 — AeroCare Holdings, Inc. (“AeroCare”) announced today that it has been acquired by AdaptHealth Corp. (NASDAQ: AHCO) (“AdaptHealth”). The acquisition was consummated for total consideration consisting of approximately $1.1 billion in cash and 31 million shares of AdaptHealth stock.

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Michael O'Rourke
Arcadia Congratulates Micky Tripathi on New Leadership Role as the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology with the Department of Health and Human Services

BURLINGTON, Mass., Jan. 21, 2021 -- Arcadia, the leading population health management and healthcare intelligence platform company, congratulates Micky Tripathi, PhD, MPP, on his new leadership role as the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Most recently, Tripathi served as Arcadia's Chief Alliance Officer and was responsible for developing strategic partnerships between Arcadia and other innovative companies to further accelerate the use of advanced technology to improve healthcare.

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Michael O'Rourke
HPOne Announces Addition of Key C-suite Executives, Builds on Strategic Objectives Following 2020 Growth Recapitalization

TRUMBULL, Conn. -- HPOne, a leading sales and marketing organization operating across multiple segments of the Medicare and health insurance marketplaces, announces the addition of key executives including Chief Financial Officer Jon Pedersen and Chief Technology Officer Vineel Katipally. Both join the C-suite with Chief Marketing Officer Keira Krausz, who was named to the position in late 2020. All report to founder and Chief Executive Officer Bill Stapleton.

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Michael O'Rourke
AdaptHealth Corp. Announces Acquisition of National HME Provider AeroCare Holdings Inc. and Updates Financial Guidance For 2021

Plymouth Meeting, PA – December 1, 2020 – AdaptHealth Corp. (NASDAQ: AHCO) (“AdaptHealth” or the “Company”), a leading provider of home healthcare equipment, medical supplies to the home and related services in the United States, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Orlando, Florida based AeroCare Holdings, Inc. (“AeroCare”).

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Michael O'Rourke
AeroSafe Global Announces Closing of Growth Financing Round

Rochester, NY — September 10, 2020 — AeroSafe Global announced today the closing of a $47.5 million round of growth financing with participation from new investors Merck Global Health Innovation Fund (GHI) and Escalate Capital, along with existing investors Peloton Equity, LLC (Peloton), Hamilton Lane, Flexstone Partners and WAVE Equity Partners.

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Michael O'Rourke
HPOne Announces Growth Recapitalization

Trumbull, Conn. — June 22, 2020 — HealthPlanOne, Inc. (“HPOne” or the “Company”), and Peloton Equity, LLC (“Peloton”) announced today that they have agreed to terms with Lightyear Capital LLC (“Lightyear”) for a recapitalization of the Company.

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Michael O'Rourke
Friday Health Plans Enters into Multi-Year Reinsurance Agreement with AXA

Denver, CO — June 8, 2020 — Friday Health Plans, a health insurance upstart focused on the individual consumer, announced today a multi-year quota-share reinsurance arrangement with the Life and Health international solutions division of AXA, one of the world's most trusted insurance brands. The agreement will enable Friday to continue expanding its business in current markets and in new states.

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Michael O'Rourke
Friday Health Plans Receives Investment from Colorado Impact Fund

Denver, CO — June 3, 2020 — Friday Health Plans, a Denver-based health insurance holding company, announced today that the Colorado Impact Fund has made an investment in the company as part of the most recent financing led by Peloton Equity and Leadenhall Capital Partners. This latest capital infusion supports Friday's continued job creation and expansion of affordable health insurance in rural Colorado.

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