Private Equity 3 Hours

Last updated: April 24, 2026, 11:30 AM ET

Private Equity Deal FlowPrivate equity firms are** [*aggressively targeting orthopedics due to perceived lower development risk and favorable value-based care trends, evidenced by Apollo's recent $1.25 billion minority investment in the sector. This focus on medical devices shows a broader PE appetite for resilient healthcare sub-sectors, while dealmakers like Archimed and Cinven also eye the specialized space. Separately, the tech talent market remains active, with Uber CTO Praveen Neppalli Naga joining the Strictly VC San Francisco event lineup on April 30, signaling continued interest in high-level executive engagement within venture-backed ecosystems.**