
Matthew Lee
Managing Director
London Mergers & Acquisitions Healthcare mlee@lincolninternational.com +44 20 7632 5253It’s extremely rewarding to work in one of the largest and most diverse global business sectors helping support clients to realize their goals.
Matthew provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services and co-heads Lincoln’s European Healthcare Group. Matthew has nearly 20 years of M&A advisory experience, executing both sell-side and buy-side transactions for private equity clients, publicly traded companies and privately held and family-owned businesses. His experience spans both the UK and international markets.
Matthew specializes in advising companies across many sub-verticals of the human ‘healthcare services’ ecosystem but is also a leader in the animal health sector. Matthew delivers on clients’ ambitions by providing hands-on, independent advice while leveraging the global Lincoln healthcare network.
Prior to joining Lincoln, Matthew worked at KPMG as a senior member of its healthcare M&A team for eight years. Earlier in his career, he worked at Rothschild & Co in the healthcare team and Altium Capital, both M&A advisory firms in London. Matthew also brings direct experience in the private equity market, having worked for two years at Lloyds Development Capital, a middle market-focused UK investor.
Matthew earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Bath and holds a Securities Institute Diploma.
Recent Transactions
Perspectives featuring Matthew Lee

Outsourced Healthcare Logistics: Ripe for Private Equity Investment
Ample consolidation opportunity for private equity (PE) to capitalize on accelerating healthcare trends and consistent well-above GDP growth rates Favorable market fundamentals supporting the mid-and-long-term outlook for healthcare third-party… Read More

Event | Economic and Healthcare Spending
On 6 November 2021, the Lincoln International Healthcare team hosted a C-Suite focused evening at Dartmouth House in Mayfair, co-sponsored by CIL Consulting and Global Counsel, with guest speakers David… Read More

Animal Health Players Pursue Vertical Integration as a Path to Growth
Animal health businesses that have established a strong presence within their area of expertise, may be considering where the next best path to growth lies. While cross-border expansion and consolidation… Read More

Cross-Border Deals: The Right Prescription for Animal Health
As the humanization of pets continues and pet lifespans grow longer, investment opportunities in animal health abound. While most animal health companies will first look for growth within their own… Read More
News & Media featuring Matthew Lee

HealthInvestor | CMA Launches Review of Vet Sector
Originally posted by HealthInvestor on September 7, 2023. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has begun reviewing UK veterinary services to uncover how well the market is working for pet… Read More

Real Deals | Healthcare M&A Resilience
What trends have you seen in the last quarter in relation to valuations in the healthcare space? Matthew Lee: It’s early days to get an accurate read on valuations as… Read More

The Pharmaceutical Journal | Is Amazon Really a Threat to the UK Pharmacy Market?
Matthew Lee, Managing Director at Lincoln International joins the Pharmaceutical Journal deputy news editor, Carolyn Wickware, in a recent episode of The PJ Pod to share his thoughts on the… Read More

Pitchbook | Q&A: The Evolution of Medtech in a Globalizing Industry
View original post from Pitchbook on May 29, 2019 here. … Read More
Meet our Senior Team in Mergers & Acquisitions and Healthcare

I enjoy working closely with clients to overcome challenging situations and to develop strategies to meet their business goals.
Dirk-Oliver Löffler
Managing Director | European Co-head Healthcare
Frankfurt
I work hand in hand with clients to help drive business improvements and strategic positioning.
Michael Weber
Managing Director
Chicago