Carisk Partners Recapitalizes with Lee Equity Partners and Elements Health Investors

Carisk Partners Acquires HeadsUp Healthcare

October 1, 2024

Healthcare Services

Carisk Partners has acquired HeadsUp Healthcare, a specialty managed care company focused on above-the-neck injuries, expanding Carisk’s capabilities in workers' compensation care coordination. The deal, supported by Carisk’s backers Lee Equity Partners and Elements Health Investors, will keep HeadsUp operating as a subsidiary while integrating Carisk’s Pathways 2 Recovery resources to broaden clinical and behavioral services.

Pine Tree Equity Recapitalizes iCare Health Solutions

January 1, 2020

Healthcare Services

Pine Tree Equity IV, LP recapitalized iCare Health Solutions (and affiliated entities) in January 2020, partnering with the company's founder and management team. The recapitalization is intended to accelerate iCare's geographic expansion across Florida and support complementary add-on acquisitions to grow its managed vision benefits and provider network business.

Carisk Partners Acquires Advanced Claims Review Specialists (ACRS)

December 13, 2022

Healthcare Services

Carisk Partners, an MBF Healthcare Partners II portfolio company, has completed the acquisition of Advanced Claims Review Specialists (ACRS), a medical cost containment firm that performs evidence-based analysis of medical bills and records. The deal expands Carisk's capabilities in hospital and medical fee negotiation and enhances its ability to manage billed charges in catastrophic workers' compensation cases.

Lee Equity Partners Closes $1.6B Recapitalization of McLarens Global Limited

October 15, 2025

Insurance

Lee Equity Partners led a $1.6 billion recapitalization of McLarens Global Limited, with participation from several institutional investors, giving existing shareholders the option of partial liquidity while providing McLarens significant new growth capital. McLarens is a global provider of technical insurance claims and risk consulting services with roughly 1,600 experts across a broad international footprint; the capital will support continued geographic expansion and capability build-out.

Spectrum Equity and Health Enterprise Partners Lead Majority Recapitalization of Payer Compass

January 4, 2019

Healthcare Services

Payer Compass, a Dallas-based provider of healthcare reimbursement technology and price transparency solutions, received a majority recapitalization led by growth equity firm Spectrum Equity alongside Health Enterprise Partners. The investment will support product and go-to-market expansion across health plans, self-insured employer groups, third-party administrators and brokers; representatives from both investors will join Payer Compass’ board.

CVC Fund VII Acquires Majority Interest in MedRisk

February 23, 2021

Healthcare Services

CVC Capital Partners’ Fund VII signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority interest in MedRisk, a leading U.S. provider of managed physical medicine services for the workers’ compensation market. The Carlyle Group will retain a significant stake and maintain joint control while MedRisk’s management and founder will reinvest; the investment is intended to accelerate growth and expand the company’s market-leading services across the U.S.