Leavitt Equity Partners

Leavitt Equity Partners is a Salt Lake City-based private equity firm that draws on healthcare policy and regulatory expertise to back middle-market care delivery and tech-enabled services businesses. The firm positions itself as a value-add growth investor rather than a financial sponsor running pure financial engineering, leaning on its healthcare-specific intelligence to underwrite operating risk in regulated environments. Sub-vertical focus sits within Care Delivery and Tech-Enabled Services, with no formal AI thesis disclosed in the firm’s public materials.

Leavitt invests at the growth stage with check sizes in the $5M to $25M range, which puts it in the lower-middle-market band rather than the larger buyout tier. The geographic focus is the United States. Public information on specific portfolio companies and team members is limited in the available record, so founders should expect to do their own diligence on partner backgrounds and recent deal history before reaching out.

For founders, the practical takeaway is straightforward: this is a growth-stage PE shop, not an early-stage venture investor. AI-native companies still pre-revenue or pre-product-market-fit are not the right fit. Approach Leavitt when you have established revenue, a defensible position in a regulated healthcare service category, and are looking for institutional capital to scale operations or fund a buyout. The policy-savvy angle is most useful for founders navigating reimbursement, Medicare Advantage, or value-based care contracting.