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("BPOC") is
a Chicago-based |
private equity management firm founded in 1996 to invest in
middle-market buy-out transactions, recapitalizations, and
growth platforms in the health care industry.
Four characteristics define our firm:
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We focus exclusively on the healthcare industry, one of the largest and fastest growing sectors of the economy;
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We have significant operating and investment experience in the healthcare industry. Our partnership is comprised of seasoned operating and financial executives with decades of experience providing operating and financial support to growing companies;
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We are committed to maintaining our active involvement with portfolio companies. Our skills will significantly benefit portfolio companies, particularly with respect to identifying and evaluating acquisition opportunities, assessing risks, and securing capital for growth and liquidity; and
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We pride ourselves in maintaining a collaborative relationship among all of our partners and portfolio company executives, ensuring all portfolio companies access to the full range of the firm's experience and intellectual resources.
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BPOC evaluates, structures, and
manages investments on behalf of institutional and individual
investors. BPOC principals manage Healthcare Equity Partners,
L.P., a $150 million investment fund raised in 1997, Beecken
Petty O'Keefe & Company Fund II, L.P., a $325 million investment
fund raised in 2005 and Beecken Petty O'Keefe & Company Fund
III, L.P., a $400 million investment fund raised in 2010. |
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