Centauri Expands Health Data Network Through Acquisition of MedAllies
Deal News | Apr 24, 2025 | SV Health Investors, LLC
Centauri Health Solutions, a health information technology company based in Phoenix, Arizona, has announced its acquisition of MedAllies, a New York-based Health Information Service Provider and Qualified Health Information Network, enhancing its capabilities in health data connectivity. MedAllies, known for its work in healthcare interoperability, serves a substantial number of hospitals, health systems, and healthcare providers by ensuring the secure transmission of critical health information across national networks. The acquisition aims to bolster Centauri's solutions by integrating industry-leading messaging and record location services, thereby improving access to care and financial support for vulnerable patients. Key investors supporting the acquisition include Abry Partners, Silversmith Capital Partners, and SV Health Investors, while Santander and HunterMaclean provided financial and legal advisory services respectively. Centauri's CEO, Mike McNelis, and MedAllies' CEO, Dr. John Blair, emphasized the strategic alignment and shared vision for enhanced interoperability. The acquisition is part of a broader trend toward improved healthcare data exchange and infrastructure.
Sectors
- Healthcare Information Technology
- Private Equity
- Healthcare Services
Geography
- United States – The main companies involved, Centauri Health Solutions and MedAllies, as well as the investors, are based in the U.S.
Industry
- Healthcare Information Technology – This involves the integration of information technology into healthcare operations, crucial for data exchange and infrastructure.
- Private Equity – Involves investments from firms such as SV Health Investors, Abry Partners, supporting the acquisition of MedAllies by Centauri.
- Healthcare Services – Focuses on the services that ensure uninterrupted healthcare delivery through innovations in data exchange and connectivity.
Financials
- $5.0 billion – Managed capital by Abry Partners, a key investor in the deal.
- $3.3 billion – Managed capital by Silversmith Capital Partners.
- >$2.0 billion – Managed capital by SV Health Investors.
Participants
Name | Role | Type | Description |
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Centauri Health Solutions | Acquirer | Company | A health information technology company providing solutions to enhance healthcare services. |
MedAllies | Target | Company | A Health Information Service Provider and Qualified Health Information Network, specializing in health data connectivity. |
Abry Partners | Lead Investor | Company | A private equity firm with extensive experience in sector-focused investments. |
Silversmith Capital Partners | Investor | Company | A growth equity firm focused on technology and healthcare sectors. |
SV Health Investors | Investor | Company | A private equity firm specializing in healthcare and life sciences investments. |
Santander | Financial Advisor | Company | Provided financial advisory services for the acquisition. |
HunterMaclean | Legal Counsel | Company | Provided legal counsel to MedAllies during the transaction. |
Kirkland and Ellis | Legal Counsel | Company | Provided legal counsel to Centauri for the deal. |