Stout served as the exclusive financial advisor to Waud Capital Partners in connection with its acquisition of Mopec Group.

Headquartered in Madison Heights, Michigan, and founded in 1992, Mopec has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to pathology and anatomy professionals. The company provides a comprehensive platform of products and solutions designed to advance diagnostic accuracy, safety, research, education, and disease treatment. With over three decades of experience, Mopec is a recognized leader in anatomic and forensic pathology equipment and workflow, with installations across premier healthcare institutions in the U.S.

Waud Capital Partners, based in Chicago, is a growth-oriented private equity firm with a proven track record of over 30 years. Specializing in the healthcare and software and technology sectors, Waud Capital has completed more than 460 investments since its founding in 1993. The firm partners with experienced management teams to build market-leading companies that drive innovation and growth.