EyeMD EMR Healthcare Systems Secures Significant Growth Investment from Performant Capital
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EyeMD EMR Healthcare Systems, Inc., a leading provider of healthcare technology software solutions for ophthalmologists and eye care specialists, has announced a significant majority growth investment from Performant Capital, a Chicago-based private equity firm focused on partnering with and scaling software and technology-enabled businesses.
This investment marks a crucial step in EyeMD EMR’s growth journey, supporting the company’s continued platform expansion and deepening focus on serving ophthalmologists. The leadership team, including Founder and CEO Abdiel Marin, will remain at the helm, driving the mission to innovate and provide specialty-focused solutions.
“EyeMD EMR was founded with a singular focus to serve ophthalmologists with software designed specifically for their needs,” said Abdiel Marin. “In Performant, we have found a partner who shares our mission and aligns with our vision. Their track record of scaling businesses and alignment with our vision made this a natural fit.”
The investment will advance EyeMD EMR’s core offerings, including Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Practice Management (PM), Axon patient engagement, and Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) services. “This investment will allow us to stay at the forefront of innovations while continuing to deliver best-in-class customer support,” said Gus Savloff, Chief Growth Officer of EyeMD EMR.
Jessica Marin, President of Abillifeye, the RCM and billing division of EyeMD EMR, emphasized the company’s continued focus on simplifying workflows for ophthalmologists. “Our goal is to reduce practices’ administrative burdens while maximizing reimbursement, ultimately allowing eye care professionals to concentrate on delivering exceptional patient care.”
Michael Ciaglia, Partner at Performant Capital, expressed excitement about joining forces with EyeMD EMR. “As the leading EMR built exclusively for ophthalmologists, their commitment to the specialty and the strength of their purpose-built platform make them a truly special company.”
James Won, Vice President at Performant Capital, highlighted the firm’s commitment to backing teams solving important problems. “EyeMD EMR has developed a solution tailored to the unique clinical and operational needs of eye care professionals. We’re thrilled to partner with the team and invest in product innovation, user experience, and workflow efficiency.”
Founded in 2009 in collaboration with practicing ophthalmologists, EyeMD EMR has established itself as a leader in ophthalmology technology. The company received the 2024 Best in KLAS Award for Ophthalmology EMR, validating the strength of its core EMR platform and broader suite of solutions.
The partnership between EyeMD EMR and Performant Capital is set to advance the future of care for eye care professionals and their patients by setting a new standard of excellence in ophthalmology technology.
