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The Full Guide to Healthcare Private Equity, from Careers to Contradictions

Mergers and Inquisitions

Doctors often sell their practices to PE firms because it seems like a better alternative than being acquired by a huge hospital chain. At the time of the deal, it was expected to grow sales at 3-5%: Remember that PE deals do not require “growth.”

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Venture Capital Interview Questions: What to Expect and How to Prepare

Mergers and Inquisitions

If you worked at a startup, how did you win more customers or partners in a sales or business development role? Example answer: “I would have invested in Qventus because the ‘hospital optimization’ space is huge, and many struggling hospitals are looking to cut costs ASAP.

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Biotech Hedge Funds: A Match Made in Heaven

Mergers and Inquisitions

For example, a company may have won approval for its drug and indicated that its expected peak sales will be $5 billion annually. Based on this, the market values the company at a 1x Enterprise Value / Peak Sales multiple, so its current Enterprise Value is $5 billion. How long will it take for the drug to launch and reach peak sales?

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