Venture capital fund · 1 deal
Private equity growth fund for health and education
Sydney, NSW
Every published round HEAL Partners took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Role | Alongside | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EdStart | Unnamed stage | 8 Nov 2021 | $10m | Participant | Startup Daily, NAB Ventures portfolio |
Companies HEAL Partners has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EdStart | 8 Nov 2021 | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for HEAL Partners, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies HEAL Partners has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal HEAL Partners did.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Rod Jones | Advisor (former) | HEAL Partners |
| Rick Cohen | Limited Partner Advisory Committee Member | HEAL Partners |
| Sam Goldwater | Limited Partner Advisory Committee Member | HEAL Partners |
| Martin Robinson | Managing Partner | HEAL Partners (Thu 10 Oct 2024), HEAL Partners (Wed 15 Dec 2021), HEAL Partners (Fri 27 Aug 2021) |
| Mark Evans | Partner and Member of the Investment Committee | HEAL Partners (Thu 10 Oct 2024), HEAL Partners (Wed 15 Dec 2021), HEAL Partners team page |
| Martin Dalgleish | Partner and Member of the Investment Committee | SmartCompany, HEAL Partners, HEAL Partners team page |
Stories naming HEAL Partners. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Edge Early Learning, a Brisbane childcare chain backed by HEAL Partners, Centennial Property Group and Normanby Capital, has gone into administration under KordaMentha following a rental standoff with Arena REIT, its landlord.
Administrators from KordaMentha now control childcare operator Edge Early Learning after a failed rescue, despite April cash support from its biggest shareholder, HEAL Partners.
AFR's Street Talk column reports childcare operator Edge Early Learning is heading toward administration despite an April funding injection from its biggest backer, HEAL Partners.
Crimson Education has completed a NZ$67 million Series D with Movac leading and a valuation above NZ$1 billion; fulfilment-robotics maker Nexobot has raised $400,000 pre-seed from Skalata and Antler.
Growth investor HEAL Partners has reached a second close of about A$200 million for its health-and-education fund, with a mid-2025 final close targeted; its portfolio includes Removery and The Fertility Partners.
Roundup of six Australian startups that together secured about $196 million this week, covering raises by Airwallex, SunDrive, T-Shirt Ventures, Iluminr, Foodini and Banksia Academy.
Australian growth fund HEAL Partners announces an investment in US Montessori school operator Higher Ground Education, with partner Mark Evans joining its board.
Sydney school-fees lender Edstart raised $10 million from HEAL Partners, with NAB Ventures reinvesting after leading its 2019 Series A. Funds will double its 30-person team as it expands school partnerships.
HEAL Partners led a US$10 million round in Crimson Education at a US$460 million valuation, with earlier backers topping up; the post also recalls Crimson's 2019 Series C and other companies HEAL has backed.
The Fertility Partners closed roughly CAD$90 million to build a Canada-wide IVF clinic network, led by HEAL Partners; the article also recalls Dental Corporation's past sales to Bupa and L Catterton.