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GigCapital2 (NYSE:GIX), a Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Private-to-Public Equity (PPE)™ corporation, today announced that it has entered into two separate definitive business combination agreements with each of UpHealth Holdings, Inc. ("UpHealth"), one of the largest national and international digital healthcare providers, and Cloudbreak Health, LLC, ("Cloudbreak"), a leading unified telemedicine and video medical interpretation solutions provider, respectively, to form a combined entity that will create one of the only profitable, publicly traded, comprehensive global digital healthcare companies. Upon the closing of the transaction, the combined company will be named UpHealth, Inc. and will continue to be listed on the NYSE under the new ticker symbol "UPH".
Following the combination, UpHealth will be a leading global digital healthcare company serving an entire spectrum of healthcare needs and will be established in fast growing sectors of the digital health industry. With its combinations, UpHealth is positioned to reshape healthcare across the continuum of care by providing a single, integrated platform of best-in-class technologies and tech-enabled services essential to personalized, affordable, and effective care. UpHealth's multifaceted and integrated platform provides health systems, payors, and patients with a frictionless digital front door that connects evidence-based care, workflows, and services. Upon closing the pending mergers and the combination with Cloudbreak, UpHealth will be organized across four capabilities at the intersection of population health management and telehealth: Integrated Care Management, Global Telehealth, Digital Pharmacy, and Tech-enabled Behavioral Health.
1. Integrated Care Management - Thrasys Inc. ("Thrasys") has reinvested $100M of customer revenue to develop its innovative SyntraNet Integrated Care technology platform. The platform integrates and organizes information, provides advanced population-based analytics and predictive models, and automates workflows across health plans, health systems, government agencies, and community organizations. The platform plans to add at least 40 million lives to UpHealth in the next 3 years to support global initiatives to transform healthcare.
2. The Global Telehealth Platform will consist of a U.S. division and an international division that, together, are anticipated to grow revenues by an additional $47 million in 2021.
3. Digital Pharmacy - MedQuest Pharmacy ("MedQuest") is a leading full-service manufactured and compounded pharmacy licensed in all 50 states that pre-packages and ships medications direct to patients. The company also offers lab services and testing, nutraceuticals, nutritional supplements, education for medical practitioners, and training for organizations, associations, and groups. MedQuest serves an established network of 13,000 providers. The MedQuest platform is poised for strong growth via targeted product expansion and expansive eCommerce capabilities for the entire provider network. UpHealth and MedQuest have mutually executed a merger agreement, the closing of which is awaiting regulatory approval for the transfer of licenses expected by the end of 2020 or early 2021.
4. Tech-enabled Behavioral Health – TTC Healthcare, Inc. ("TTC Healthcare") and Behavioral Health Services LLC ("BHS") offer comprehensive services specializing in acute and chronic outpatient behavioral health, rehabilitation and substance abuse, both onsite and via telehealth. UpHealth's Behavioral Health capabilities have dramatically expanded use of telehealth for medical and clinical services and are leveraging UpHealth's platform to increase volumes across its services. UpHealth and TTC Healthcare have mutually executed a merger agreement, the closing of which is awaiting regulatory approval for the transfer of licenses expected prior to the end of 2020.
Following the consummation of the transactions, UpHealth will have agreements to deliver digital healthcare in more than 10 countries globally. These various companies are expected to generate approximately $115 million in revenue and over $13 million of EBITDA in 2020 and following the combination, UpHealth expects to generate over $190 million in revenue and $24 million in EBITDA in 2021.
"UpHealth is a global, digital health services and technology pioneer. It combines primary care with integrated care management and overlays pharmacy and behavioral telehealth services to provide a ‘one-stop shop' platform to improve health outcomes, quality, costs, and patient experience. The business combination strengthens UpHealth to further penetrate the broad and fast-growing digital health and telehealth market." – Chirinjeev Kathuria, MD – Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of UpHealth
"Combining with UpHealth and its complementary suite of solutions will further our ability to power healthcare's digital transformation and resolve disparities on a massive scale. We are proud to be part of this mission together." – Jamey Edwards – CEO & Co-Founder of Cloudbreak Health
"We are excited to partner with UpHealth and Cloudbreak through our Private-to-Public Equity (PPE)™ platform. The combined UpHealth has all the hallmarks we look for in a successful partnership, including a world-class executive team and an exceptional business model with scale, strong growth, and profitability margins in the digital healthcare industry. We are particularly excited about the opportunity to provide our Mentor-Investor™ discipline in partnership with an exceptional global leadership team, as well as participate in a high-tech integrated platform that comprises a variety of cutting edge disciplines, such as the Artificial Intelligence platform being developed by Global Telehealth in conjunction with the tech-enabled Behavioral Health divisions. We are confident UpHealth is at the inflection point and positioned for accelerated growth." – Dr. Avi Katz – Founder and Executive Chairman of GigCapital2
"Recognizing the significant opportunity in the continued transformation of healthcare through the use of digital health, we identified UpHealth as the only company that truly connects multiple parts of the healthcare continuum through technology. We believe that UpHealth is reshaping the future of healthcare and disrupting massive markets and critical needs through its integrated global health platform." – Dr. Raluca Dinu, Chief Executive Officer and President of GigCapital2
Leadership Team
Following the combinations, Dr. Chirinjeev Kathuria and Dr. Avi Katz will serve as co-chairmen of the board of directors of UpHealth, which will include an additional 7 members. The executive team will be led by Al Gatmaitan (co-Chief Executive Officer), Ramesh Balakrishnan (co-Chief Executive Officer), Syed Sabahat Azim, MD (Chief Executive Officer, International), Martin Beck (Chief Financial Officer), Jamey Edwards (Chief Operations Officer), Jeffery Bray (Chief of Legislative and Regulatory Affairs), Mariya Pylypiv (Chief Strategy Officer) and Azfar Malik (President Behavioral Health). Executive team bios are available at www.UpHealthInc.com.
Transaction Overview
The business combinations were unanimously approved by the boards of directors of all parties, valuing the combined company at a combined pro forma enterprise value of approximately $1.35 billion. The proposed business combinations are expected to be completed in Q1 2021, subject to, among other things, the approval by GigCapital2 stockholders, regulatory approvals, and the satisfaction or waiver of other customary closing conditions.
Additional information about the proposed transaction, including copies of the merger agreements and investor presentation, will be provided in a Current Report on Form 8-K to be filed by GigCapital2 today with the Securities and Exchange Commission and available at www.sec.gov.
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