Empower Aesthetics Announces Partnership with SeaMist MedSpa

24.02.25 14:01 Uhr

Private Equity-Backed Medical Aesthetics Platform Establishes New Partnership with Rhode Island's Leading Med Spa

CHICAGO, Feb. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Empower Aesthetics ("Empower" or "the Company"), a national medical aesthetics platform, announced today that it has partnered with SeaMist MedSpa ("SeaMist"), a premier provider of advanced skincare and wellness treatments with locations in Newport and Wakefield, RI.

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Empower Aesthetics was formed by Shore Capital Partners ("Shore" or "Shore Capital"), a Chicago-based private equity firm focused on microcap investing. Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer, Alyssa Rapp, and Empower's Board of Directors, this announcement marks the latest in a series of new partnerships Empower has solidified with leading medical aesthetics practices across the U.S.

SeaMist MedSpa

Built on the vision and expertise of Dr. Mary Christina Simpson, SeaMist MedSpa has become Rhode Island's premier destination for advanced aesthetic and wellness treatments. With locations in Newport and Wakefield, South Kingston, SeaMist offers a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art services including injectables, dermal fillers, laser treatments, microneedling, and wellness therapies such as IV therapy and hormone replacement. Dr. Simpson and her dedicated team prioritize patient education and personalized care, fostering a trust that ensures clients achieve their desired outcomes in a comfortable atmosphere. By integrating Empower's unmatched resources and industry expertise, SeaMist MedSpa is well-positioned to rapidly scale alongside Empower's growing portfolio of clinical partners.

This new partnership with SeaMist MedSpa highlights Empower's dedication to aligning with forward-thinking and growth-oriented entrepreneurs in aesthetic medicine. As the industry continues to evolve, Empower remains committed to fostering a trusted network of clinical experts to share best practices and enhance overall client outcomes.

"It is an honor and a privilege to get to work with Dr. Mary Christina Simpson and count her as our newest seller partner at Empower Aesthetics," said Rapp. "We stand in great admiration of what she has built at SeaMist MedSpa and are proud to count it as a part of the Empower Family."

By seeking partnerships with top-notch businesses and pioneers in the field of medical aesthetics, Empower is standardizing a higher level of clinical care in the industry. With an emphasis on clinical excellence and prime treatment results, Empower Aesthetics helps clinical leaders achieve their financial goals, streamline operations, grow their businesses, and connect with new clients. This private equity-backed support has supplied Empower's existing partners, now including SeaMist MedSpa, with the resources needed to help invest in employees, fine-tune operations, see more clients, and ultimately, ensure an exceptional patient experience. 

"We are delighted to enter the Rhode Island market with a partner as strong and successful as Dr. Mary Christina Simpson of SeaMist MedSpa," said Matt Botha, senior director of M&A at Empower Aesthetics. "We know she will be a dynamite partner for us in the months and years to come."

For more information on SeaMist MedSpa, visit their website at https://seamistmedspa.com/. To learn more about Empower Aesthetics, please visit www.empower.spa, or email partners@empower.spa.

About Empower Aesthetics
Empower Aesthetics is a national aesthetics platform that provides the tools, support and strategy to empower aesthetic owners and practices to reach new heights while maintaining the highest quality of care. With corporate presences in Chicago, Illinois and Austin, Texas, Empower is looking for providers with whom to partner and grow. To learn more about Empower Aesthetics, please visit www.empower.spa, or email partners@empower.spa.

About Shore Capital Partners
Shore Capital, a Chicago-based private equity firm with offices in Nashville, is an investor in lower middle market companies in the Healthcare, Food and Beverage, Business Services, Industrial, and Real Estate industries. Shore's strategy is to support management partners to grow faster with less risk through access to capital, world-class board and operational resources, and unmatched networking, development, and shared learnings across the portfolio. From 2020-2024, Shore received recognition from Inc Magazine as a 5x Top Founder Friendly Investor and by Pitchbook Research for being the global leader in Private Equity total deal volume from 2019-2023. Shore targets investments in proven, successful private companies with superior management teams, stable cash flow, and significant potential to grow through industry consolidation and organic growth to generate value for shareholders. Shore has $9.1 billion of assets under management and in additional investment platforms to which it provides business and operational consulting services. For more information on these awards and investment platforms, please visit: www.shorecp.com.

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