Varagon Capital Partners (Varagon) announced it is serving as Administrative Agent, Joint Lead Arranger and Joint Bookrunner on a senior secured credit facility to support the acquisition of Heartland Veterinary Partners by Gryphon Investors (Gryphon).

Headquartered in Chicago, IL, Heartland Veterinary Partners (Heartland) is a leading veterinary support organization that partners with general practice veterinarians to provide an array of animal health services to companion animals. Heartland currently services veterinarians in the Mid-American and Southern U.S. markets.

Based in San Francisco, Gryphon Investors is a leading private equity firm focused on profitably growing and competitively enhancing middle-market companies in partnership with experienced management.