JPA Health Acquires True North Solutions
October 19, 2023
JPA Health, a Great Point Partners-backed full-service healthcare agency, has acquired True North Solutions, a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based life sciences consulting firm that specializes in predictive analytics, AI-driven solutions and medical affairs. The deal (an add-on to JPA Health) brings True North's analytics, visualization and AI capabilities into JPA's life sciences offerings and transitions True North founder Colin Baughman and his team into JPA Health.
- Buyers
- JPA Health, Great Point Partners
- Targets
- True North Solutions, Inc.
- Platforms
- JPA Health
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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