Viper Equity Partners of Palm Beach LLC (Viper Partners)

Viper Partners, officially known as Viper Equity Partners of Palm Beach LLC, is a private mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory and investment banking firm. Headquartered in North Palm Beach, Florida, the firm specializes in sell-side representation, assisting owners of healthcare practices and business services companies in navigating transactions. Its mission is to connect these businesses with private equity groups, Dental Support Organizations (DSOs), Medical Support Organizations (MSOs), and strategic buyers to facilitate optimal growth and successful exits.

The firm offers a comprehensive suite of services including M&A advisory, investment banking, business valuations, succession planning, strategic growth consulting, and specialized real estate solutions like sale-leaseback agreements. Viper Partners primarily serves the healthcare sector, encompassing dental, oral surgery, dermatology, plastic surgery, med spa, cardiovascular, orthopedic, and other medical specialties. Beyond healthcare, the firm has expanded its reach to business services industries such as HVAC, plumbing, pest control, commercial landscaping, and the automotive dealership sector.

Founded by David C. Branch, with Samir Qureshi serving as President, Viper Partners is recognized for its high closing rate, reported at 97%. The firm maintains a strong market position as a leading transition consultation firm in the medical industry, actively advising on significant transactions. Recent activities include facilitating the partnership between Vascular Specialists and CUC America in March 2026, and representing SF Dental Group in a landmark transaction in September 2025. Viper Partners continues to adapt to market trends, focusing on consolidation within its target sectors and expanding its advisory platform to a broader range of middle-market business transactions.