Waud Capital Partners
General contacts
Investor type
PE
Founded
1993
AUM
$4 600 M
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026
Profile
At Water Street, we are dedicated to building market leaders in healthcare. Our sole focus is investing in businesses to accelerate growth and impact in three critical healthcare sectors: healthcare services, medical products & diagnostics, and pharmaceutical & life sciences.
We accomplish this through a differentiated approach focused on transformational growth. Working closely with leadership teams, our team aligns our industry experience and network of resources to advance our shared goals for building businesses of greater long-term value that are contributing to a stronger healthcare system.
With more than $6 billion of capital under management, we are actively pursuing new investments in businesses interested in a strategic partner to support their goals for next-level growth. To learn more about our approach, visit waterstreet.com
Industry
Waud Capital Partners Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Waud Capital Partners IV
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Private Equity (PE)
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Healthcare Services
SaaS
Software
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Series B
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$1000 M
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November 2016
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FAQs about Waud Capital Partners
Is Waud Capital Partners a venture capital or private equity firm?
Waud Capital Partners is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $5-10 m.
Where is Waud Capital Partners located?
Waud Capital Partners is located in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
When was Waud Capital Partners founded?
Waud Capital Partners was founded in 1993.
What sectors and industries does Waud Capital Partners invest in?
Waud Capital Partners invests in companies and startups in Financial Services, Fintech, Healthcare Services, Real Estate, Security, Sports/SportsTech, SaaS, Software.
What is Waud Capital Partners geographical focus of investments?
Waud Capital Partners invests in companies and startups in North America.
At what stages of companies and startups does Waud Capital Partners typically invest in?
Waud Capital Partners invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
What is the usual amount of Waud Capital Partners investment?
Waud Capital Partners usually invests $5-10 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Waud Capital Partners?
Waud Capital Partners has around $4 600m assets under management.
When was Waud Capital Partners last fund created?
Waud Capital Partners last fund was created/launched in 2016-11-15
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