JWCA advises iRhythm Technologies on its inaugural $300 million credit facility
November 2026 | read press release
Transaction Background
iRhythm Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) successfully entered into a new $300 million revolving credit facility, following the Company’s recently announced acquisition of VitalConnect
iRhythm’s objectives included:
Leverage existing relationships to efficiently and opportunistically put in place a revolving credit facility in proximity to the closing of VitalConnect
Announce in conjunction with 3rd quarter earnings: replenish $300 million liquidity post-acquisition, with flexible terms and attractive pricing allowing for additional strategic and operational flexibility
Solidify its banking relationships in an inaugural corporate facility and diversify its liquidity; send positive signal to all stakeholders; capitalize on its improved credit position
JWCA provided extensive analysis on deal structuring and related items, including:
Designed and ran a competitive RFP process for potential lenders to provide company-friendly proposals at significant commitment levels
Guided negotiation and strategy, analyzed the Company’s model and capital strategy and advised on marketing / materials provided to banks
Designed the structure and provided for best-in-class terms on pricing, covenants, baskets and overall flexibility in context of Company's future needs
Helped the Company to negotiate priority areas where the Company wanted most flexibility to meet its financial, strategic and operational goals
Consulted on the marketing materials, diligence process, timing and overall execution
Investor messaging strategies
JWCA negotiated with the lenders and facilitated a smooth process of drafting the credit agreement and ancillary documents to the closing
Results
iRhythm successfully closed its $300mm inaugural revolving credit facility just after the closing of the VitalConnect acquisition with attractive terms, solidifying its bank group and putting in place a facility allowing it to pursue its financial and strategic plan in the coming years
