Private Equity Firm Financial Services

MSD Private Capital Group

New York, New York, United States

Control-equity and structured-investment platform within MSD Partners, investing as part of MSD Private Capital.

Focus Areas
Private equity / control equity, Structured investments, Private capital investing

Tracked deals

4

4 tracked deals across 2020-2026.

Recent pace

1

1 tracked deal announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

1 buyout · 1 divestiture · 1 growth capital

MSD Private Capital Group Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 4 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 4 years for MSD Private Capital Group. 1 2020 1 2021 1 2022 ~1 est. 1 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Webster Equity Partners, MidCap Financial Trust, MSD Partners, Alcon Research
    Target
    Lifecore Biomedical
    Industry
    Pharmaceuticals
    Type
    Buyout

    Lifecore Biomedical has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Webster Equity Partners in a transaction valued at up to $663.7 million, subject to performance milestones tied to contingent value rights (CVRs). Webster will acquire all outstanding common shares for $6.28 per share in cash at closing plus one CVR per share, with additional payments possible based on revenue and EBITDA milestones.

  • Buyer
    MSD Partners / MSD Private Capital
    Target
    East West Manufacturing, LLC
    Seller
    Emigrant Capital Corporation, Heritage Growth Partners LLC
    Industry
    Manufacturing

    MSD Partners (via its MSD Private Capital strategy) has made a strategic investment in East West Manufacturing, partnering with management to support the company’s continued expansion of end-to-end product realization, manufacturing and supply-chain capabilities. Financial terms were not disclosed; management remains significant owners while Emigrant Capital Corporation and Heritage Growth Partners LLC are exiting their investments.

  • Buyer
    MSD Partners, Woolpert management team
    Target
    Woolpert
    Seller
    Long Point Capital, TriSpan

    MSD Partners has made a strategic investment in Woolpert in partnership with the company's management team, executing a recapitalization that results in exits for previous sponsors Long Point Capital and TriSpan. Woolpert, a Dayton, Ohio–headquartered architecture, engineering and geospatial (AEG) services firm with ~1,100 employees, will use the new capital to continue its growth and tuck‑in acquisition strategy.

  • Buyer
    Kainos Capital, The Private Capital Group of MSD Partners, L.P.
    Target
    Nutrisystem, South Beach Diet
    Seller
    Tivity Health
    Industry
    Food & Beverage

    Kainos Capital, with a preferred and common equity investment from The Private Capital Group of MSD Partners, has acquired Tivity Health’s Nutrition Business — including **Nutrisystem** and **South Beach Diet** — for $575 million in cash. Tivity Health divested the business to focus on its core healthcare operations while Kainos plans to reestablish Nutrisystem as an independent, growth-oriented consumer nutrition company.

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