The Rise Fund Acquires Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers
Summary
With 15 facilities across six states, the company performs more pediatric dental surgeries per year than any other healthcare provider in the U.S., primarily serving Medicaid and special needs patients. For pediatric patients requiring general anesthesia due to case severity, Blue Cloud provides a lower cost alternative to hospitals, while expanding access to care and maintaining the highest levels of quality and medical compliance. "Our mission and values align closely with those of The Rise Fund and we are thrilled to partner with their team as we continue providing vital dental care to pediatric and special needs patients across the country," said Devin Larsen, President and CEO of Blue Cloud. “We look forward to partnering with Devin and the management team as they continue to improve the provision and standard of care for pediatric dental surgery.” Ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being for all at all ages is one of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals, which guide The Rise Funds’ impact investing approach. Founded in 2016 by TPG in partnership with Bono and Jeff Skoll, The Rise Funds invest behind impact entrepreneurs and growth-stage, high potential, mission-driven companies that are focused on achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.