Home Health Care News March 7, 2025
In December 2024, BrightStar Care Founder Shelly Sun Berkowitz was within 10 days of closing a deal to sell the company, when she decided to step away.
“It just didn’t feel right,” she told me this week. “I didn’t feel like I was going to have the voice I wanted to have, I didn’t feel like the focus on quality and growth versus profitability was there, and that was really important to me.”
After making that difficult decision, she renewed talks with another potential buyer who had been in the mix: Peak Rock Capital. Less than two months later, a deal was forged. This week, the companies publicly announced the closing of the transaction, with BrightStar acquired by an affiliate...