Bain – Global Healthcare Private Equity Report, 2025

The report by Bain "Global Healthcare Private Equity Report 2025" analyzes the trends and dynamics in healthcare private equity. In 2024, global healthcare private equity soared to an estimated $115 billion, marking the second-highest deal value on record. The surge was driven by a series of large deals, with North America leading the market. Biopharma buyouts and investments in healthcare IT, particularly in clinical trial infrastructure and advanced analytics, are highlighted as key trends. The report also discusses the evolving investment landscape in Asia-Pacific, marked by a shift towards hospital chains and senior living facilities. The analysis emphasizes the increasing importance of innovation, exit value maximization, and strategic focus in the healthcare private equity sector.