FOUNDER

David C. Branch, Founder of Viper Partners, has a 30-year career in business growth strategies, Private Equity, and Finance. Recognized as a 2018 “Top 100 in Finance” honoree, he specializes in aligning businesses with Private Equity for optimal growth.

His expertise encompasses the technology, hospitality, and medical industries. Having bought and sold over 100 companies for his own portfolio, Dave favors working with non-integrated DSO and MSO models. His proficiency in roll-ups and platforms contributes to successful M&A transactions. Notably, Dave built his own MSO from a single location into the largest radiology company in the SE United States in partnership with GE Capital.

A Hall of Fame Athlete, TV personality, world tailgating champion, and lifetime sports enthusiast, Dave lives in Palm Beach and coveted South of Fifth, South Beach, Miami.

President

Samir Qureshi is the President of Viper Equity Partners and a seasoned executive with over 15 years of experience in the healthcare industry. He specializes in complex business transactions, fostering relationships with sell-side clients, private equity groups, and strategic buyers. His extensive expertise in transaction advisory has been instrumental in driving successful partnerships.

Previously, Samir was the Managing Director of Practice Acquisitions at ChenMed, a national primary care group focused on value-based care. Before that, he served as Vice President of Business Development at Cancer Treatment Centers of America, where he led national efforts in acquisitions, growth, and development to expand CTCA’s comprehensive cancer care network.

Samir holds a Bachelor’s degree in Finance from Florida International University and an MBA from the University of Florida.

Vice President of Underwriting

Vice President of Business Development

Director, GTM Strategy