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Audiological Science

Independent audiology specialists.

YFM investment
£12.4m
Investment date(s)
2024
Deal type
Buyout
Location
London

Key Information

The Business

Audiological Science is a leading provider of hearing care services, dedicated to improving access to high-quality audiology solutions across the UK. The company partners with NHS Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) to deliver community-based hearing assessments, advanced hearing aid technology, and expert-led care, helping to alleviate pressure on hospital services.

With NHS waiting lists at record highs, millions of people face significant delays in accessing essential hearing care. Audiological Science plays a crucial role in addressing this challenge by offering timely, accessible, and high-quality hearing solutions in local communities, ensuring better patient outcomes and enhanced quality of life.

Why We Invested

YFM Equity Partners identified Audiological Science as a mission-driven business with the potential for significant growth and impact. The company is tackling a critical issue in the UK’s healthcare system—reducing waiting times and increasing access to expert audiology services.

With a scalable service model and strong demand for its offerings, Audiological Science is well-positioned to expand its reach. Its commitment to delivering innovative and patient-centric care aligns with YFM’s strategy of supporting businesses that drive meaningful change in essential service sectors.

Growth Potential

YFM’s investment will enable Audiological Science to accelerate its growth and expand its impact through:

  • NHS Expansion: Strengthening existing NHS partnerships and securing new contracts to extend community-based hearing care across the UK.
  • Service Development: Investing in advanced audiology technology and service innovation to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Operational Scaling: Expanding clinic locations and mobile services to improve accessibility for patients nationwide.
  • Team Growth: Strengthening leadership and clinical teams to support growth and maintain exceptional standards of care.

With YFM’s backing, Audiological Science is set to play a pivotal role in transforming hearing care in the UK, ensuring that more people receive the life-changing treatment they need—when they need it.