Private equity fund managers specializing in healthcare have found it easier to raise money than their generalist peers in the last calendar year, according to PitchBook’s H2 2025 Healthcare Funds report. These specialist managers were also more likely to close their funds at or above their targets than the average PE fund $5 billion or less in size. Last year, 75.8% of healthcare PE funds hit their target size, and 36.4% exceeded it. During the same period, 72.6% of generalist PE funds under $5 billion met their targets, and 26.1% exceeded them. Though a couple of healthcare buyout funds have raised more than $5 billion, including the largest ever, Patient Square Capital‘s $6 billion Fund II, most healthcare buyout funds are heavily focused on the middle market.
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