Rafael Ortiz

Middle Market Private Equity

📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 4 investments📅 19 years investing🗓 Last invested Jun 2021
Angel investor🌍 United States
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Board Member
Feb 2020
Ocular Partners was formed in 2020 to be the premier, clinically and surgically-focused eyecare platform in the Midwest. Its partner practices comprise leading independent providers of best-in-class vision care services in the greater Chicago area, with more than 20 providers in nine locations, and 10 specialties including cataract, cornea, refractive, anterior segment, glaucoma, surgical and medical retina, oculoplastics (eyelid, tear duct, orbital and cosmetic), comprehensive ophthalmology and optometry. The Ocular Partners platform features a cohesive team of physicians and includes doctors who are world renowned in their sub-specialties and who have pioneered life-changing surgeries. The team's doctors have a passion for educating the next generation of doctors, with many serving as faculty at university training programs or lecturing around the world. Ocular Partners is the leading eyecare services provider supporting eyecare practices, formed through the affiliation of Chicago Eye Institute and Arbor Centers for Eyecare. It is physician-owned and physician-led, with backing from private investors MoonSail Capital and Plenary Partners.
Board Member
Dec 2010
Elara Caring is one of the nation’s largest providers of home-based care, with a national footprint in the Northeast, Midwest and Southwest. The company is comprised of 32,000 caregivers serving over 60,000 patients and their families daily, in 225 locations across 16 states and focused on providing our patients with the “right care, at the right time, in the right place.” More information can be found on our website, at www.elara.com
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2022
Board Member & Chair of M&A Committee
May 2022
Health Connect America provides a variety of mental and behavioral healthcare services to those in need. As a community-based provider, we meet individuals and families where they are, which may include community, intensive outpatient, outpatient, and educational settings. Health Connect America serves all patients regardless of ability to pay. Discounts for essential services are offered based on family size and income. For more information, ask at the front desk of your local HCA office or visit our website.
2021
Board Member
Jun 2021
EverDriven is a district contracted alternative transportation company focused exclusively on providing solutions to student transportation needs. Our adaptive vehicles supplement school bus routes beginning at the request of the district and ending with the safe arrival of special needs, McKinney-Vento, and out-of-district students to school each day. We supply an unlimited suite of well-equipped vehicles that meet every child’s adaptive need including wheelchair accessibility, safety seats, monitors and vests. Our proprietary mapping technology updates around the clock ensuring that every child enters and exits the vehicle via a safe and time-saving route.
2020
Board Member
Feb 2020
Ocular Partners was formed in 2020 to be the premier, clinically and surgically-focused eyecare platform in the Midwest. Its partner practices comprise leading independent providers of best-in-class vision care services in the greater Chicago area, with more than 20 providers in nine locations, and 10 specialties including cataract, cornea, refractive, anterior segment, glaucoma, surgical and medical retina, oculoplastics (eyelid, tear duct, orbital and cosmetic), comprehensive ophthalmology and optometry. The Ocular Partners platform features a cohesive team of physicians and includes doctors who are world renowned in their sub-specialties and who have pioneered life-changing surgeries. The team's doctors have a passion for educating the next generation of doctors, with many serving as faculty at university training programs or lecturing around the world. Ocular Partners is the leading eyecare services provider supporting eyecare practices, formed through the affiliation of Chicago Eye Institute and Arbor Centers for Eyecare. It is physician-owned and physician-led, with backing from private investors MoonSail Capital and Plenary Partners.
2017
Managing Director
2017
MoonSail Capital is a private investment firm with offices in Los Angeles and San Juan. MoonSail invests in well-positioned, privately-held companies in the US and Puerto Rico. MoonSail provides flexible capital (buyouts, growth equity, equity/debt hybrids, mezzanine). We target lower middle market companies ($1MM-$10MM EBITDA) with interest in healthcare services, business services, TMT, financial services and consumer. MoonSail is led by a team of seasoned investors that have executed over 20 buyout transactions across numerous verticals, with over $1 billion in aggregate enterprise value delivering superior returns for investors.
2010
Board Member
Dec 2010
Elara Caring is one of the nation’s largest providers of home-based care, with a national footprint in the Northeast, Midwest and Southwest. The company is comprised of 32,000 caregivers serving over 60,000 patients and their families daily, in 225 locations across 16 states and focused on providing our patients with the “right care, at the right time, in the right place.” More information can be found on our website, at www.elara.com
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