BOSTON, MA — Riverside Partners, a Boston-based private investment firm focused on middle market healthcare and technology companies, is pleased to announce the promotion of Patrick Dooling to Principal. The promotion further strengthens the Firm's investment team as they continue to invest Riverside Fund V, L.P., a $561 million equity fund. 

Patrick brings more than eight years of private equity experience to the Riverside Partners team, which he joined in 2014 as a Vice President. Patrick serves on the boards of Loftware and R&D Altanova. Prior to joining Riverside Partners, Patrick was an investment professional at Bain Capital, where he worked in the global private equity group evaluating transactions across a broad range of industries, geographies, and company sizes. Prior to Bain Capital, Patrick worked in the West Coast offices of Bain & Company, a global strategy consulting firm. Patrick holds a Bachelor of Arts, in International Relations, with honors, from Stanford University and a Master of Business Administration, with distinction, from Harvard Business School. 

“We are thrilled with Pat's contribution to our investment team. He hit the ground running, and he has been a key contributor to a couple of our investments already. The firm continues to focus on internal development and promotion from within as we build Riverside Partners,” said David Belluck, General Partner. 

About Riverside Partners 
Founded in 1989, Riverside Partners is a middle market private equity firm currently investing Riverside Fund V, L.P. The fund focuses on growth-oriented companies primarily in the healthcare and technology industries. Riverside Partners is particularly experienced at partnering with founders, owners and management teams and it brings substantial domain expertise and operating experience to its portfolio companies. Today, Riverside Partners manages approximately $850 million of equity capital and seeks to make investments in companies with revenues between $20 and $200 million and with $5-$25 million of EBITDA. For more information, please visit www.riversidepartners.com. 

Riverside Partners Contact: 
Jon Lemelman 
General Partner 
617-351-2810 
jlemelman@riversidepartners.com