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Truehelm Named to Inc.'s Founder-Friendly Investors List for Fifth Consecutive Year

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Entrepreneurs look beyond capital when they evaluate potential investors. They seek a trusted partner that understands their market, shares their vision, and helps accelerate growth. For the fifth year, Truehelm has been recognized for doing exactly that.

The healthcare private equity firm announced today that it has been named to Inc.'s 2026 Founder-Friendly Investors list, becoming one of a select group of firms nationwide recognized on the list for five consecutive years. The recognition highlights firms that have demonstrated meaningful support, strategic guidance, and long-term partnership throughout the investment lifecycle.

Truehelm, formerly known as TT Capital Partners, invests exclusively in healthcare IT and tech-enabled services businesses, partnering with founders and management teams to accelerate growth and build market-leading companies. A complete list of Inc.’s 2026 honorees can be found here.

According to Mike Morgan, CEO of Truehelm portfolio company CollabDocs and former CEO of exited portfolio company Updox, those qualities consistently define the firm's relationship with management teams. "Truehelm brings the industry knowledge, strategic insight, and operational rigor necessary to drive sustainable growth,” Morgan said.

"For the past five years, we've remained committed to supporting founders who are building exceptional healthcare companies," said Dawn Owens, CEO and Partner at Truehelm. "We're honored by the trust our partners place in us and proud of the expertise, discipline, and collaboration our team brings to every partnership."

About Truehelm

Truehelm partners with healthcare IT and tech-enabled services companies poised for growth and market leadership. With deep sector expertise, a disciplined investment style, and a culture of collaborative partnership, Truehelm aligns capital and operational guidance to accelerate growth. Learn more at www.Truehelm.com.

About Inc.

Inc.'s Founder-Friendly Investors program identifies private equity, venture capital, and debt firms with established records of supporting entrepreneurs and founder-led organizations. The annual selection process incorporates direct feedback from business leaders and founders who have partnered with investment firms, evaluating factors including trust, alignment and post-investment support. For more information, visit www.inc.com.

Q&A: Five Years of Founder-Friendly Recognition

Q: What does it mean to be named to Inc.'s Founder-Friendly Investors list?

A: The list recognizes private equity, venture capital, and debt firms that have earned the trust of entrepreneurs through their approach to partnership, support, and value creation. The recognition is particularly meaningful because it incorporates feedback from founders and executives who have worked directly with investors.

Q: Why is this year's recognition significant for Truehelm?

A: This is the fifth consecutive year Truehelm has been included on the list, reflecting a sustained commitment to helping founders and management teams grow their businesses while preserving the vision and entrepreneurial culture that made those companies successful in the first place.

Q: What differentiates Truehelm from other private equity firms?

A: Truehelm combines investment expertise with healthcare operational acumen and a highly collaborative partnership model. The firm works closely with portfolio company leaders, providing strategic guidance, operational support and resources, and talent designed to help companies scale and create lasting value.

Q: What types of companies does Truehelm pursue?

A: Truehelm invests in healthcare IT and tech-enabled services companies that are positioned for growth and market leadership. The firm invests in businesses that are improving how healthcare is delivered, managed, and financed.

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July Hugen
july@truehelm.com

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