Baird Capital
Baird Capital makes venture capital, growth equity and private equity investments in strategically targeted sectors around the world. We are value creators who identify exceptional opportunities and partner with senior industry executives to build world-class companies.
Featured Experts
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Benedict Rocchio
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Nicole Walker
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Mike Liang
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Roberto Ferranti
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Randy Mehl
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Rob Ospalik
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Michael Bernstein
Partner, Baird Capital
Videos
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Seeing Value in Infection Prevention
Baird Capital’s Mike Liang discusses the appeal of investing in a company that makes products aimed at preventing hospital-acquired infections.
May 11, 2015More -
Why Baird Backed Integrated Diagnostics
An in-depth discussion among three experts about the dynamics between a private equity firm and their portfolio companies.
January 12, 2015More -
Investing Across the Healthcare Spectrum
Two partners from Baird Capital discuss where they’re investing in healthcare, where there are risks, and what’s in the future for the sector.
January 12, 2015More -
The LP Appetite for Healthcare Co-investments
Baird Capital’s Mike Liang and Michael Bernstein discuss whether there’s appetite among limited partners for investing in healthcare.
January 12, 2015More -
Devices of Value: Baird Capital Backs Insightra Medical
Baird Capital’s Mike Liang describes his firm’s investment in Insightra Medical.
February 26, 2014More -
Healthy Returns
Mike Liang of Baird Capital discusses private equity opportunities and challenges in the global health care sector.
January 15, 2014More -
Deal Story: Digi-Star
Baird Capital has been working to grow its agricultural scales portfolio company, Digistar, by completing add-on acquisitions, including one in the U.K.
October 14, 2013More -
Upgrading Lower-Middle Market Companies
Randy Mehl of Baird Capital on how to execute smoother management transitions at smaller companies.
June 7, 2013More -
100-Day Plans: Replacing Management
In part 3 of Privcap’s series on 100-day plans, the expert panel discusses how to execute changes in management without hindering the value-creation process.
June 6, 2013More -
When 100-Day Plans Go Wrong
Experts from Grant Thornton, Baird Capital and Ridgemont Equity Partners share their stories about when private equity deals don’t pan out.
July 25, 2013More -
The Value of the 100-Day Plan
Expert discussion of creating value in private equity with a 100-day plan. Learn how to create one and how to successfully follow through.
April 8, 2013More -
Human Capital is Central to Value Creation
Roberto Ferranti, VP of Portfolio Operations at Baird Capital on scoring global deals.
September 16, 2013More
Reports
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Why Not Paying Attention to Tech in a Carve-Out Could Cost You
Two experts on the nuances of carve-out transactions explain the importance of paying attention its ever-more-complex technology component.
February 6, 2017More -
PE Value – Creation Stories
An executive summary of the Privcap series exploring how GPs create value. In this briefing—produced in partnership with EY—you’ll find 10 case studies detailing how private equity improves portfolio companies.
May 11, 2015More -
Special Report: Healthcare
In this subscriber-only special report, Privcap talks to private equity leaders who invest in the healthcare sector about what investment opportunities exist, including in emerging markets, and how private capital and innovation are combining to build value in a changing market.
January 12, 2015More -
2015 Operating Partners Yearbook
A roundup of thought leadership about private equity portfolio operations
December 2, 2014More -
Entrepreneurs and Private Capital
The latest in Privcap’s series of professional development webinars, presented with EY, will explore the relationship between entrepreneurs and private capital.
October 31, 2014More -
Value Creation Stories
An executive summary of the Privcap series exploring how GPs create portfolio company value.
May 19, 2014More -
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