Wedbush Healthcare Partners

Overview

Wedbush Healthcare Partners is a private equity firm specializing in healthcare and life sciences investments. They focus on growth, late-stage, and buyout opportunities across various healthcare sectors, including biopharmaceuticals, medical devices, healthcare services, diagnostics, and healthcare IT. Their geographical focus spans North America, Europe, and parts of Asia and South America. The firm typically invests between $5 million and $50 million in each portfolio company. Wedbush Healthcare Partners is part of Wedbush Securities, a privately held financial services firm founded in 1955 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm operates three divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Banking & Capital Markets, and Clearing & Execution. As of April 2025, Wedbush Securities had $5.7 billion under management with 10,099 clients. The firm's healthcare investment banking group, Wedbush PacGrow, has been servicing the financial needs of public and private healthcare companies for 30 years, specializing in various segments of the healthcare industry and companies at all stages of development. They offer a full spectrum of capabilities, including public equity, PIPEs, ATMs, private equity, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic advisory services. The healthcare investment banking professionals at Wedbush PacGrow have deep healthcare-sector expertise, broad venture and private-equity relationships, and proven capital raising and advisory transaction experience in their sectors.

Investment Focus

• Strong management teams
• Proven business models
• Scalable operations
• Competitive market positions
• Clear exit strategies