Kirkland Advises Bain Capital Tech Opportunities-Backed HST Pathways on Strategic Growth Investment from Novo Holdings

Kirkland & Ellis represented Bain Capital Tech Opportunities portfolio company HST Pathways (HST), a leading provider of cloud-based software purpose-built for ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), on a strategic growth investment from Novo Holdings, a global healthcare and life sciences investor, alongside existing investors Bain Capital and Nexxus Holdings. The partnership will support the acceleration of HST's product roadmap, including AI-enabled products and agentic workflow capabilities designed to help ASCs automate manual work, identify operational risks earlier and operate with greater visibility and efficiency.

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The Kirkland team included corporate lawyers Ziyad Ziyadzade, Chris Elder, Matthew O'Brien and Taylor Peterson; debt finance lawyers Michelle Kilkenney and Carolyn Aiken; and tax lawyers Mike Carew and Chris Worek.