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Merz Lifecare Acquires Majority Stake in WindStar Medical from Oakley Capital

October 7, 2024

Consumer Products

Oakley Capital Fund IV has agreed to combine its portfolio company WindStar Medical with Merz Lifecare, with the Merz Group taking a majority stake in the new holding. The transaction — subject to regulatory approvals — will create a leading provider of OTC health, wellbeing and beauty products in the DACH region and continues Oakley’s support of WindStar following its 2020 investment.

PLAUD.AI Acquires YC-Backed StarJar

April 15, 2025

AI & Machine Learning

PLAUD.AI (PLAUD Inc.) has acquired StarJar, a Y Combinator-backed medical AI provider, to accelerate the launch of its enterprise product PLAUD for Business. The deal brings StarJar's founders and medical AI capabilities into PLAUD.AI as it expands from consumer AI note-taking hardware/software into enterprise healthcare and professional workflows.

ScanSTAT Technologies Acquires Star-Med, LLC

June 17, 2022

Healthcare Services

ScanSTAT Technologies, a health information management company based in Alpharetta, Georgia, has acquired Star-Med, LLC, a Wilmington, Delaware-based release of information (ROI) service provider. The deal expands ScanSTAT's release-of-information footprint and adds ROI expertise and local presence in a new geographic market to support its healthcare clients across the United States.

Lionheart Acquisition Corp II Completes Business Combination with MSP Recovery

May 23, 2022

Healthcare Services

Lionheart Acquisition Corporation II completed its previously announced business combination with MSP Recovery, LLC, creating MSP Recovery, Inc., which will begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol "MSPR". MSP Recovery is a Medicare, Medicaid, commercial and secondary payer reimbursement recovery leader; the transaction was announced with an implied enterprise value of approximately $32.6 billion and is intended to provide the company access to public markets to scale its data-driven claims recovery capabilities.

LF Capital Acquisition Corp. Completes Business Combination with Landsea Homes

January 7, 2021

Real Estate

LF Capital Acquisition Corp. and Landsea Homes closed their previously announced business combination, resulting in LF Capital being renamed Landsea Homes Corporation and beginning trading on Nasdaq under the ticker LSEA on January 8, 2021. The transaction provides Landsea Homes with public-market capital to support its growth across U.S. markets and was approved by LF Capital’s board and stockholders.

LindFast Solutions Group Acquires Star Stainless Screw Company

August 4, 2022

Industrial Services

LindFast Solutions Group (LSG), a Nautic Partners-backed master distributor, has acquired Star Stainless Screw Company in partnership with Star management. The acquisition adds Star's 14 branch footprint across the U.S. and Canada to LSG's platform to expand distribution reach and product availability in the specialty fasteners market.