Chicago · Growth · 24 people tracked
Also known as BEECKEN PETTY O'KEEFE & COMPANY, LLC
Investment thesis
BPOC is a growth-oriented healthcare private equity investor that partners with founders and operating teams to build and scale businesses. Its value-creation approach combines proactive, thesis-driven sourcing using deep sector knowledge and its network, backing strong management teams, and investing in growth-sustaining infrastructure ahead of revenue. The firm implements operating improvements through process efficiency and automation, opens access to new customers and markets via its relationships, and supports inorganic growth through accretive acquisitions. As one of the longest-tenured pure-play healthcare private equity firms in the US, BPOC leverages an extensive industry network and dedicated operating executives to partner with companies across economic and regulatory cycles.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 1, 2026.
Team · 24 people
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What they invest in
from 11 of 28 portfolio companiesHealthtech ×11Digital Health ×7Medical Devices ×6Wellness & Fitness ×3Biotech ×2HR Tech ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1AI & Machine Learning ×1
HQs:United States×9
Investments · 28 tracked
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Absolute Dental is a dental practice providing preventive oral care, routine teeth cleanings, and oral health exams across multiple Nevada locations.
ConsumerDigital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessLas Vegas, US
Alliance Physical Therapy Partners operates a network of outpatient physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy clinics across North America, serving patients through a therapist-led organizational model.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Atlas Clinical operates as a clinical research site conducting FDA-regulated trials for pharmaceutical and biotechnology sponsors.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Outsourced services company in Baltimore, MD
Healthcare providers company in Brentwood, TN (exited 2019)
Tempe, AZ-based pediatric care company providing non-surgical treatment for infant plagiocephaly via custom cranial remolding orthoses.
Co-investorsSaxeCap Advisors
Outsourced services company based in Irving, TX
Genoa Healthcare operates full-service pharmacies located inside mental health and community clinics, offering medication management for people with complex needs.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesMental HealthWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsAdvent InternationalAsset Management CompanyShumway CapitalWonder VenturesiSeed VenturesRock Health+1 more
Health-E Commerce operates four direct-to-consumer e-commerce brands selling qualified health, wellness, and medical products eligible for tax-advantaged accounts like FSAs and HSAs.
Digital HealthE-commerceHealthtechWellness & FitnessNew York, US
Zack Peckham(Chief Executive Officer)inStuart Hill(Chief Financial Officer)inKeri Kaiser(Chief Revenue Officer)inBhargav J. Shah(Chief Product & Technology Officer)Rachel Rouleau(Chief Compliance Officer)Vik Panda(Chief Digital Health Officer)
Co-investorsPJC
Outsourced services company based in Lansing, MI
Products & distribution company in Glen Allen, VA
Outsourced services company based in Hollywood, FL
Outsourced Services, Farmington, CT; exited 2015
Outsourced services company based in Omaha, NE
Medicus Healthcare Solutions is a healthcare staffing firm that connects physicians and advanced practitioners with healthcare systems across the United States to address gaps in clinical workforce supply.
HealthtechHR Tech
Bob Dickey(Chief Executive Officer)
Products & distribution company based in Milwaukee, WI (exited 2022)
Pharmacy & pharma services company based in Warsaw, IN
Products & Distribution, Pierceton, IN; exited 2014
Praxis Packaging provides contract manufacturing services for pharmaceutical products, including solid dose bottling, blister packaging, liquid/cream/paste filling, and secondary packaging solutions for both prescription and over-the-counter medications in FDA and cGMP-compliant facilities.
Advanced ManufacturingBiotechHealthtechGrand Rapids, US
Preferred Homecare provides in-home clinical services and durable medical equipment (DME), including wheelchairs and hospital beds, along with related therapies and products.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Co-investorsHalifax Group
Outsourced services company based in Naperville, IL
Provider company based in Conshohocken, PA
TIDI Products develops medical solutions for healthcare professionals and patients.
HealthtechMedical DevicesNeenah, US
Co-investorsMedMountain Ventures
VytlOne provides integrated pharmacy solutions for hospitals, health systems, and employers, including specialty pharmacy services, pharmacy benefits management, and 340B program management.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaSPlano, US
Bonnie Dugie(Vice President of Pharmacy Accreditation Services and Residency Program Director)Tim Slowey(Vice President of Compliance)Ryan Ahern(Vice President of Strategic Services)
Co-investorsTowerBrook
Zenith American Solutions administers employee health and retirement benefits for multiemployer Taft-Hartley trust funds and serves over 2 million plan participants annually.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechHR TechInsurTech
Fund performance · per public LP disclosures
as of Dec 2024| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beecken Petty O'Keefe Fund IV, L.P.LPs: Nebraska Investment Council | 2013 | — | 17.0% | 1.84x | 1.81x |
Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has BPOC made?
- BPOC has 28 tracked investments.
- What stage does BPOC invest at?
- BPOC invests at the Growth stage.
- What is BPOC's typical check size?
- BPOC typically writes checks of $25M – $100M.
- What sectors does BPOC focus on?
- BPOC focuses on Biotech, Digital Health, E-commerce, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
- Where is BPOC located?
- BPOC is headquartered in Chicago, US.
- Who does BPOC co-invest with?
- BPOC most often shares deals with Advent International, Halifax Group, PJC, among 6 tracked co-investors.
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