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HomeFirst Home Healthcare Receives Growth Equity Investment

Harpeth Ventures Opportunity Fund is pleased to announce its portfolio company, HomeFirst Home Healthcare, has received a growth equity investment from Atlanta-based Fulcrum Equity Partners to support the acquisition of two home health agencies with operations in Georgia and North Carolina. With these acquisitions, HomeFirst has established a strong regional footprint with operations across three certificate of need (CON) states.

“We are excited to have Fulcrum as an investor in HomeFirst,” said Chuck Byrge, senior managing director of Harpeth Ventures. “We have partnered with them in the past on home health and other investments with great success. Their expertise will be a great asset to HomeFirst as the company executes on its growth strategy.”

Tom Greer from Fulcrum Equity Partners will serve on the HomeFirst board of directors.  Mr. Byrge represents Harpeth Ventures on the board of directors.

Additional information – “Fulcrum Equity Partners Invests $11M in Nashville-based HomeFirst Home Healthcare”

About Harpeth Ventures Opportunity Fund, LP

Harpeth Ventures targets investments in disruptive companies well positioned for substantial growth, with a predominant focus in the healthcare sector. Targeted companies benefit from leveraging the firm’s broad and deep network and strategic advice. Harpeth Ventures is an affiliate of Harpeth Capital, a private, middle market investment banking firm headquartered in Nashville, Tenn. serving clients throughout the U.S. For more information, visit www.harpethcapital.com.