Operating Company Healthcare

Advancing Eyecare

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Advancing Eyecare is a partnership/platform in the eyecare instrumentation marketplace formed to provide ophthalmic equipment and service solutions. It is comprised of ophthalmic instrumentation and related service companies and offers products plus sales, installation, and field service for eye care providers.

Focus Areas
Ophthalmic equipment distribution, Ophthalmic instrumentation and diagnostic devices, Ophthalmic practice services/consulting

Tracked deals

5

5 tracked deals across 2019-2024.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Addon

5 addon

Advancing Eyecare Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 3 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 3 years for Advancing Eyecare. 2 2019 2 2022 1 2024

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Advancing Eyecare, Cornell Capital
    Target
    Eyefficient
    Industry
    Medical Devices
    Type
    Addon

    Advancing Eyecare (AEC), a Jacksonville-based eyecare instrumentation platform backed by Cornell Capital, has acquired Eyefficient, a Twinsburg, Ohio supplier of ophthalmic instruments. Financial terms were not disclosed; AEC said the deal will expand its product offering and installation/repair services to third-party distributors and independent sales representatives.

  • Buyer
    Advancing Eyecare, Cornell Capital
    Target
    Veatch Ophthalmic Instruments
    Industry
    Medical Devices
    Type
    Addon

    Advancing Eyecare (AEC), a PE-backed eyecare instrumentation platform, has acquired Veatch Ophthalmic Instruments, a Tempe, Arizona-based distributor of ophthalmic equipment. Financial terms were not disclosed; the deal expands AEC's national footprint and product/service offerings to independent eye care practitioners, national chains, hospitals and teaching institutions.

  • Buyer
    Advancing Eyecare, Atlantic Street Capital
    Target
    Santinelli International
    Industry
    Medical Devices
    Type
    Addon

    Advancing Eyecare, a portfolio company of Atlantic Street Capital, has acquired Santinelli International, a long‑standing provider of optical finishing and lens edging equipment. The acquisition expands Advancing Eyecare's product portfolio and service capabilities in the ophthalmic equipment market and integrates Santinelli's edgers, blockers, tracers, consumables and accessories into the platform.

  • Buyer
    Advancing Eyecare, Atlantic Street Capital
    Target
    Ophthalmic Instruments, Inc.
    Seller
    Shone family
    Industry
    Medical Devices
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Addon

    Advancing Eyecare, a PE-backed ophthalmic instrumentation platform, has acquired Ophthalmic Instruments, Inc. (OII), a family-owned distributor of ophthalmic instruments serving the U.S. West Coast. The deal expands Advancing Eyecare's national footprint and strengthens its West Coast distribution and service capabilities.

  • Buyer
    Advancing Eyecare, Atlantic Street Capital
    Target
    Ophthalmic Instruments & Consulting Company (OIC)
    Seller
    April Schatz, Paul VanderWel
    Industry
    Medical Devices
    Type
    Addon

    Advancing Eyecare, a PE‑backed ophthalmic instrument platform formed by Atlantic Street Capital with industry partners, has acquired Ophthalmic Instruments & Consulting Company (OIC), a Pacific Northwest supplier of classical and diagnostic ophthalmic equipment. The add‑on expands Advancing Eyecare’s regional coverage and service capabilities to better serve ophthalmologists and optometrists.

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