Sightpath Medical

Year of Investment:

2010

Industry

Healthcare

Headquarters

Bloomington, MN

Status

Realized

Website

http://sightpathmedical.com/

Business

Sightpath Medical is a leading US provider of mobile cataract and refractive surgical equipment and services. The company serves hundreds of surgeons and facilities in both rural and urban communities nationwide.

Charlesbank Investment

In 2010, Charlesbank acquired TLC Vision, guiding the company out of the bankruptcy process and helping it emerge as a newly reorganized, private company. TLC was later split into two separate companies – TLC Laser Eye Centers and Sightpath Medical. Charlesbank sold the final division Sightpath Medical in 2022.

April 18, 2012

TLC Laser Eye Centers Appoints George Neal CEO

Ophthalmic industry veteran to spearhead strategic growth TLC Laser Eye Centers, North America’s premier provider of LASIK and refractive eye… Read More

May 20, 2010

Charlesbank and H.I.G. Acquire TLC Vision

Charlesbank Capital Partners and H.I.G. Capital announced today that TLC Vision, North America’s premier eye care services company, has officially… Read More

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