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Navigating Uncertainty, Unlocking Growth: Why Middle Market Companies Need a Strategic Capital Markets Approach 

THL in Action In today’s uncertain macroeconomic environment, middle market companies face a complex financial puzzle: how to achieve growth while managing higher interest costs, preserving flexibility, mitigating risk, and navigating dynamic and rapidly evolving credit markets. For businesses looking to invest in new products, expand into adjacent markets, build and upscale critical IT infrastructure, or

Building a Market Leader in Healthcare IT and Payments: THL in Action 

In an increasingly complex healthcare environment, specialty medical practices need tools that simplify operations, improve patient care, and enable growth. That’s where Nextech—a leading healthcare technology platform—comes in. With end-to-end software tailored for ophthalmology, dermatology, and plastic surgery practices, Nextech helps clinicians manage everything from medical records and scheduling, to billing and payments. When THL invested

AI-Powered Productivity Gains in Firmware, Insurtech and Beyond: Q1’25 Roundtable 

AI-Powered Productivity Gains in Firmware, Insurtech and Beyond Insights from THL’s Quarterly AI Roundtable Key Takeaways: To help our partner companies evaluate the business use cases for, and accelerate real-world adoption of AI, THL hosts quarterly roundtables for the CTOs, CIOs, and tech leaders across its portfolio to share wins, challenges, lessons learned, and advice. During the Q1 2025

Regulatory Technology and Modern Banking: A 2024 Outlook 

Navigating Compliance, Fraud, and Risk in a Digitally Driven Financial Landscape Key Takeaways: Financial institutions (FIs) continue to face record levels of fraud and financial loss, escalating compliance costs, and a challenging regulatory environment. To effectively combat these growing risk and regulatory burdens, FIs have access to an array of Regulatory Technology solutions to streamline compliance efforts and

The Future of Cyber Insurance 

A discussion from THL’s Third Annual Insurance Technology Webinar | May 2024 Key Takeaways: Cyber insurance is essential for businesses as they navigate an increasingly digital world, offering financial protection against rising cyber threats that traditional insurance lines may not cover. Despite challenges such as pricing volatility and threat uncertainties, the cyber insurance market is growing rapidly and

The Future of Bank Technology 

A Recap of THL’s Inaugural Bank Technology Panel | December 2023 Key Takeaways: The banking industry is still in the early stages of its digital transformation journey. Opportunities abound for banks and credit unions to modernize their technology stacks and stay competitive or grow market share. THL hosted its inaugural Bank Technology Panel in December 2023 to discuss these

The Tech-Enabled Evolution of Home-Based Care 

How Technology is Shifting Care from Hospital to Home Key Takeaways: Fueled by demographic shifts, patient preferences, and payor incentives, home-based care has evolved from a peripheral service into a central pillar of the U.S. healthcare system. Digital tools—from remote monitoring and AI-driven analytics to workflow and revenue cycle management software—are helping clinicians and caregivers deliver more efficient,

Why We Invested in Headlands Research: Advancing the Future of Clinical Trials 

Key Takeaways: In August 2025, THL announced a majority investment in Headlands Research, a leading North American network of clinical trial sites that partners directly with pharmaceutical sponsors and CROs to advance medical research and help bring new therapies to market. As therapies grow more complex and trials demand greater inclusivity, execution has become one of the

Forward Through Uncertainty: What Biopharma Leaders Are Saying About the FDA, R&D Investment 

Key Takeaways Recent FDA changes have generated uncertainty across the biopharma sector, with questions mounting around approval timelines, shifting trial expectations, and regulatory consistency. In May and June 2025, THL surveyed 100 biopharma decision-makers—spanning early-stage biotechs to top 50 pharma companies—to better understand how today’s regulatory and market dynamics are influencing R&D investment. Most respondents plan to maintain

Navigating Uncertainty, Unlocking Growth: Why Middle Market Companies Need a Strategic Capital Markets Approach 

THL in Action In today’s uncertain macroeconomic environment, middle market companies face a complex financial puzzle: how to achieve growth while managing higher interest costs, preserving flexibility, mitigating risk, and navigating dynamic and rapidly evolving credit markets. For businesses looking to invest in new products, expand into adjacent markets, build and upscale critical IT infrastructure, or

Building a Market Leader in Healthcare IT and Payments: THL in Action 

In an increasingly complex healthcare environment, specialty medical practices need tools that simplify operations, improve patient care, and enable growth. That’s where Nextech—a leading healthcare technology platform—comes in. With end-to-end software tailored for ophthalmology, dermatology, and plastic surgery practices, Nextech helps clinicians manage everything from medical records and scheduling, to billing and payments. When THL invested

AI-Powered Productivity Gains in Firmware, Insurtech and Beyond: Q1’25 Roundtable 

AI-Powered Productivity Gains in Firmware, Insurtech and Beyond Insights from THL’s Quarterly AI Roundtable Key Takeaways: To help our partner companies evaluate the business use cases for, and accelerate real-world adoption of AI, THL hosts quarterly roundtables for the CTOs, CIOs, and tech leaders across its portfolio to share wins, challenges, lessons learned, and advice. During the Q1 2025

From One to Twenty: How CSafe Became a Leader in the Pharma Cold Chain 

In the world of pharmaceutical logistics, maintaining the precise temperature of biologically based therapies like the Covid vaccine is mission critical. Even minor temperature fluctuations can compromise the efficacy of life-saving drugs. CSafe, a leading provider of cold chain shipping solutions, ensures that pharmaceutical products reach their destination without deviation from required temperature set points. Its

The AI Copilot Culture 

Key Takeaways: An emerging trend in AI adoption is the rise of the “copilot culture,” where employees across roles are empowered to use AI tools that enhance their individual workflows. During THL’s Gen AI Innovation Day, portfolio company leaders shared how they are building a culture of AI adoption. The bottom line? AI is only as powerful as

Agentic AI at Scale 

How Digital Employees Are Reinventing Operations Across THL’s Portfolio Key Takeaways: AI is evolving from reactive assistants to proactive agents—capable of planning, executing, and adapting multi-step tasks with minimal human input. At THL’s GenAI Innovation Day, portfolio companies demonstrated how agentic AI is already reshaping employee workflows regardless of technical expertise. Looking ahead, agentic AI is poised to transform

What It Takes to Scale AI 

10 Practical Insights from THL’s 2025 GenAI Innovation Day Key Takeaways: As generative AI continues its rapid evolution, many companies are still grappling with what AI strategy and tools are best. At THL’s 2025 GenAI Innovation Day, portfolio company leaders shared wins and lessons learned from their own AI implementations. Themes that emerged—from governance and orchestration to bottom-up culture

Navigating Uncertainty, Unlocking Growth: Why Middle Market Companies Need a Strategic Capital Markets Approach 

THL in Action In today’s uncertain macroeconomic environment, middle market companies face a complex financial puzzle: how to achieve growth while managing higher interest costs, preserving flexibility, mitigating risk, and navigating dynamic and rapidly evolving credit markets. For businesses looking to invest in new products, expand into adjacent markets, build and upscale critical IT infrastructure, or

AI-Powered Productivity Gains in Firmware, Insurtech and Beyond: Q1’25 Roundtable 

AI-Powered Productivity Gains in Firmware, Insurtech and Beyond Insights from THL’s Quarterly AI Roundtable Key Takeaways: To help our partner companies evaluate the business use cases for, and accelerate real-world adoption of AI, THL hosts quarterly roundtables for the CTOs, CIOs, and tech leaders across its portfolio to share wins, challenges, lessons learned, and advice. During the Q1 2025

Efficient Growth: How Bynder Is Partnering with THL to Extend its Market Leadership 

In the competitive realm of growth-stage software companies, continuing to drive strong revenue growth while creating a sustainably profitable business is often both a key challenge and opportunity. How does an innovative software company sustain the important investments in product, engineering, and go-to-market that have been so critical to its success, while also starting to

Proving the Value of Generative AI: THL’s Successful Pilot with Coding Assistants 

THL’s Implementation of Coding Assistants Across Select Portfolio Companies Led to Productivity Increases of Between 10% and 30% and Enabled Accelerated Product Development Key Takeaways Generative AI (GenAI) is a hot topic for its transformative potential and theoretical benefits, but real-world applications are still nascent. To put theory to practice, THL launched a GenAI pilot with select portfolio

THL Insights: EHS Solutions Market Outlook Strong for 2024 and Beyond 

Discovering the Indispensable Role of Environmental Health and Safety Solutions (EHS) in Advancing Compliance and ESG Goals — THL’s Lens into Future Potential Key Takeaways: As a vital backbone for global companies, Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) solutions enable assertive risk management, steadfast regulatory compliance, and ambitious sustainability targets—prerequisites for enduring business success Fueled by the interplay of

AI-Powered Productivity Gains in Firmware, Insurtech and Beyond: Q1’25 Roundtable 

AI-Powered Productivity Gains in Firmware, Insurtech and Beyond Insights from THL’s Quarterly AI Roundtable Key Takeaways: To help our partner companies evaluate the business use cases for, and accelerate real-world adoption of AI, THL hosts quarterly roundtables for the CTOs, CIOs, and tech leaders across its portfolio to share wins, challenges, lessons learned, and advice. During the Q1 2025

Efficient Growth: How Bynder Is Partnering with THL to Extend its Market Leadership 

In the competitive realm of growth-stage software companies, continuing to drive strong revenue growth while creating a sustainably profitable business is often both a key challenge and opportunity. How does an innovative software company sustain the important investments in product, engineering, and go-to-market that have been so critical to its success, while also starting to

Automation Experience: The Next Technology Revolution