The Kayo Women’s Healthcare Investment Forum will be held virtually on December 2, 2020. Bass, Berry & Sims is pleased to serve as the exclusive law firm sponsor for this event, which will explore why private equity finance has become an attractive option for healthcare companies. Discussions, led by thought leaders across the healthcare and private equity industry, will focus on healthcare services, practice management, and healthcare technology.

Corporate & Securities Partner, Tatjana Paterno, will lead a fireside chat with the Co-Heads of Healthcare Investment Banking at Matrix, Amanda Verner Thompson and Vasanta Pundarika. They will discuss their 30 years of combined healthcare M&A experience, their outlook on 2021 and what it’s like to co-head the healthcare group together.

Healthcare Partner, Lara Flatau, will moderate a healthcare services panel with Emily McGinty of TA Associates, Allison Fiore of Tailwind Capital, Natalie Greene of Riverglade Capital, Natasha Latif of The Vistria Group and Amber Bynam of Walmart. They will discuss how investors and company executives are addressing challenges such as rising healthcare costs, changing patient demographics, evolving consumer expectations, new market entrants, and complex health and technology ecosystems.

In addition to Tatjana and Lara, representing the firm in attendance will be Healthcare Practice Chair and Healthcare Private Equity Team Co-Chair, Angela Humphreys, Intellectual Property Partner Shelley Thomas, Corporate & Securities Managing Director Amy Norris, and Healthcare Managing Director Eleanor Smith.

The Kayo Women’s Healthcare Investment Forum will take place from 1:00 – 3:00 PM ET on December 2, 2020. For more information and to register, please visit the KAYO website.

Bass, Berry and Sims has a limited number of passes to offer clients and friends of the firm. For more information, contact Amy Norris.


Key Takeaways from the Kayo Women’s Investment Forum

On December 2, Bass, Berry, & Sims proudly sponsored and participated in the Kayo Women’s Healthcare Investment Forum, which explored investments in healthcare by private equity sponsors and strategic acquirors. The program covered challenges such as rising healthcare costs, changing patient demographics, evolving consumer expectations, new market entrants, and complex health and technology ecosystems.

Bass, Berry & Sims M&A member Tatjana Paterno led a fireside chat with the co-heads of Healthcare Investment Banking at Matrix Capital Markets Group, Amanda Verner Thompson and Vasanta Pundarika. Bass, Berry & Sims healthcare member Lara Flatau moderated a healthcare services panel with Emily McGinty of TA Associates, Allison Fiore of Tailwind Capital, Natalie Greene of RiverGlade Capital, Natasha Latif of The Vistria Group, and Amber Bynum of Walmart. To continue reading click here.