Varsity Healthcare Partners Acquires VetEvolve from Align Capital Partners

VetEvolve Enters Joint Venture with Gentle Care Animal Hospital

February 10, 2026

Veterinary

VetEvolve announced a joint venture partnership with Gentle Care Animal Hospital in Forest, Virginia, marking the company's 51st practice and its first JV arrangement. Gentle Care will continue operating under its existing name with founder Dr. Barbara Stevens remaining involved, expanding VetEvolve's Mid-Atlantic density and regional collaboration.

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners Acquires Northeast Veterinary Partners

October 31, 2022

Veterinary

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners (San Antonio, TX) acquired 14 veterinary practices from Northeast Veterinary Partners in a buyout announced October 11, 2022, marking the first time AmeriVet has purchased another veterinary consolidator. The deal expands AmeriVet’s clinic network (bringing it to about 186 clinics at the time) and adds locations across New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Vermont, California and Maine as part of its ongoing consolidation and network expansion strategy.

Galen Partners Acquires Evolve Treatment Centers

January 8, 2020

Healthcare Services

Galen Partners, a healthcare-focused growth equity firm, has acquired Evolve Treatment Centers, a Los Angeles-based provider of adolescent behavioral health services with 13 facilities across California. The partnership will support expansion of Evolve's evidence-based clinical programs and continuum of care (IOP, PHP, RTC) to address growing demand for adolescent mental health and substance-abuse treatment.

Align Capital Partners Majority Recapitalizes Custom Veterinary Services

March 31, 2021

Veterinary

Align Capital Partners (ACP) has completed a majority recapitalization of Custom Veterinary Services (CVS), a Miami-based contract manufacturer and custom formulator of nutritional, dermatological, and grooming products for companion animals. As part of the transaction, industry executive Worth Turner joined CVS as a shareholder and CEO to help scale operations, while founder Ruben Martinez and family remain involved; ACP intends to provide capital and growth expertise to expand the company's manufacturing and R&D capabilities.

EQT to Acquire VetPartners from National Veterinary Associates

October 11, 2023

Veterinary

EQT has agreed to acquire VetPartners, the largest provider of veterinary and animal health services in Australia and New Zealand, from National Veterinary Associates. VetPartners operates a network of 267 clinics and specialty hospitals with over 4,300 clinical and support staff; EQT says it will invest in diagnostic equipment, technology, recruitment and training to support continued growth and improved clinical outcomes. The transaction is subject to customary approvals and is expected to close around the end of the calendar year.

Enhanced Healthcare Partners Makes Growth Investment in Vytalize Health

April 13, 2022

Healthcare Services

Enhanced Healthcare Partners (EHP) has made a strategic growth investment in Vytalize Health to support the value-based primary care platform’s geographic expansion, care-delivery investments, and contracting with Medicare Advantage and commercial plans. The capital will be used to grow the team, expand into new markets, and increase penetration among existing partner primary care practices.