Samantha Lincoln
Healthcare Industry Veteran to Advise Business Owners on M&A Opportunities
Paragon Ventures Healthcare Mergers & Strategic Acquisitions, a leading healthcare M&A advisory firm, welcomes Samantha Lincoln to the firm as a Managing Director. Ms. Lincoln joins the firm's healthcare advisory team based in Pennsylvania.
"Our sell-side investment banking advisory business continues to grow nationally, and we are committed to having the highest caliber of talent across our team to best serve our clients. In line with this, we are very pleased to enhance the strength of Paragon Ventures with Samantha's joining our team," said Marc S. Rose, President and Managing Partner.
Samantha has extensive experience in healthcare mergers and acquisitions. Her prior experience includes Director of Business Development for Pacific Pulmonary Services (PPS). Samantha assisted with sale of PPS to Teijin Ltd and led the due diligence process for PPS. At Pacific Pulmonary, she led the strategic acquisition activity for the 5th largest home respiratory therapy company in the USA. Samantha sourced, valued, negotiated and led integration on 20 acquisition transactions ranging from $2 million to $30 million.
"We worked with Samantha on the sale of several of our clients while she was at Pacific Pulmonary. Her expertise, insight and attention to details to successfully close transactions are impressive. We are excited to have her as part of our team and look forward to her continued success." said Jonathan Sadock, Managing Partner and CEO.
Her experience also includes corporate strategy, capital raising and distressed turnaround & restructuring. Prior to PPS, Samantha worked as Vice President of Capital Works, a private equity investment firm and was co-Founder of Instream Partners LLC, a NASD-registered investment bank, providing M&A advisory, capital raising and independent equity research for public and private middle market companies. Samantha graduated from Yale University with Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science and was Captain of Yale's Women's Track & Field earning five Yale records. Ms. Lincoln is a certified functional medicine health coach, promoting healthy living and therapeutic nutrition.
Since 1994, Paragon Ventures is one of the nation’s leading specialists in the merger, acquisition, and divestiture of private mid-market healthcare companies. As an intermediary with experience and expertise, we facilitate the entire process of selling or buying a business. We specialize in healthcare and life sciences industries including all sectors of pharmacy distribution, HME, home healthcare, respiratory care, infusion therapies, behavioral health, hospice, medical supply and related medical technologies.
Our team of professional advisors have extensive experience in building, growing, and ultimately selling our own healthcare businesses. We have extensive transactional experience working directly with thousands of entrepreneurial healthcare business owners. Our diverse background managing complex transactions as a strategic advisor gives us a unique perspective and advantage to successfully guide our clients through the sale or merger process.
