Quadria Capital - Healthcare Private Equity Fund in India - Singapore and Asia-Pacific Region

  Private equity (PE) has become a vital driver of growth and innovation in various industries worldwide and nowhere is its impact more significant than in Asia’s health care sector. As demographic shifts, technological advancements, and evolving health needs reshape Asia's health care landscape, private equity funds are increasingly viewed as a catalyst for transforming this critical sector. In this blog, we will explore the effect of private equity investment in Asia’s health care sector, with a special focus on key markets like India, highlighting trends, benefits, and future prospects. Understanding Private Equity in Asia’s Health Care Sector Private equity (PE) refers to investment capital from high-net-worth individuals or firms that purchase shares of private companies or invest directly into them. In Asia, PE firms are focusing on the health care industry, which includes pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, hospitals, diagnostics, and medical device companies. This influx o...

The healthcare industry has been under immense pressure in recent years to cut costs and improve efficiency. In response, many healthcare organizations have turned to private equity fund for help. Private equity firms typically invest in companies that are struggling financially and need help turn things around. Private equity is a type of investment that is typically used to finance the purchase of companies or assets. Private equity firms usually invest their own money, as well as raised money from other investors, into companies or assets that they believe have potential for growth. In the healthcare industry, this often means providing funding for new initiatives or cutting costs through layoffs or other measures. Healthcare is an industry that has seen a lot of private equity investment in recent years. Private equity firms have been attracted to healthcare because it is a growing industry with strong fundamentals. Once an investment is made, the private equity firm will typi...

Private equity fund investments in the Indian healthcare sector showed a remarkable performance in 2021, as firms look to position themselves on the right side of change in an industry. The shocking second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has both benefited and stymied growth in the healthcare sector. Some locations, especially hospitals and skilled nursing facilities, are still struggling with increased operating costs from COVID-19 safety precautions, lost revenue, and staff churns. While other facilities, such as laboratories that pivoted to perform COVID-19 tests, unlocked a significant new revenue stream. India, being the generic drug manufacturer and vaccines has attracted more investments, with its export potential and the pandemic boosted the income of generic pharma. Last year a lot of money went into the sector, and it continues to go this year also. Healthcare devices, supplies, and services—which include providers such as doctors and dentists—have continued to dominate o...

The healthcare industry in India is growing at a rapid pace at a CAGR of 22% since 2016. At this rate, it is expected to reach USD 372 Billion in 2022. It provides direct employment opportunities to 4.7 million people and the sector has the potential to create 2.7 million additional jobs by the year 2022. India is considered as one of the fastest-growing healthcare markets worldwide and is giving a fillip to the positive investment sentiment in this sector. Given the opportunities and significant RoI the sector is offering,  private equity funds in India  have been aggressively making its ways towards the healthcare sector. Indian healthcare industry mainly consists of hospitals, medical devices and equipment, health insurance, clinical trials, telemedicine, and medical tourism. These market segments are expected to diversify as an aging population with a growing middle class increasingly favors preventative healthcare. Besides, the rising number of lifestyle-related disea...

The healthcare sector has never been a priority sector for equity investment until the last few years. But lately private equity funds in India and elsewhere in the world are investing money in the healthcare sector. The reason can be thought of as - investment in the healthcare system saves lives along with an opportunity for good investment return. The investment in the healthcare industry promotes various advantages to the sector such as improved healthcare technologies and easily accessible medical services. India is an important healthcare market due to its large population and lack of basic healthcare amenities. The last few years have been very satisfactory due to tremendous growth in the health industry. Investors are coming with their big investments in the form of equity funds. Only government healthcare services are not sufficient to meet the healthcare needs in India. Hence, private equity fund must be encouraged to strengthen Indian healthcare sector. Witho...

The  Private Equity Investment  and acquisition in the healthcare sector have increasing become diversified and frequent. The investment includes things such as new entrants in technology and convenient care technology, clinical research organization and other facilities in the healthcare sector. A private equity sector bursting with cash and searching for deals means more of the money has flowed into the healthcare system.  By collaborating with private equity firms, health care companies can diversify their businesses while also mitigating some of the financial and operational risks that come with any deal. Partnerships between private equity and health care companies benefit from the strengths of both parties, enabling further growth while capitalizing on the health care companies’ existing expertise.    The healthcare  Private Equity Funds in India   is a key market where various equity firms invest for higher returns. Out of all...