M&A Deal Summary

Syneos Health Acquires StudyKIK

On September 14, 2021, Syneos Health acquired internet software and services company StudyKIK from Kinderhook Industries

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Syneos Health’s 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Syneos Health’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Syneos Health’s 2nd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-09-14
Target StudyKIK
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Syneos Health
Sellers(s) Kinderhook Industries
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

StudyKIK

Irvine, California, United States
website
StudyKIK is a patient recruitment and retention technology company that was founded on building patient communities to increase awareness for clinical trials. Servicing over 3,600 research sites, StudyKIK supports patient recruitment, patient retention, eConsent Solutions, Telemedicine Video Calling, and study companion mobile applications to expedite clinical trials. They have addressed the clinical trial patient recruitment and retention problem by building the technology solutions needed for research sites and pharmaceutical companies to access, manage, and communicate with high-quality patients in real-time. StudyKIK is based in Irvine, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Syneos Health

Morrisville, North Carolina, United States

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Category Company
Founded 2010
Sector Life Science
Revenue 4.4B USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Syneos Health is a fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization built to accelerate customer success. Syneos Health translate unique clinical, medical affairs and commercial insights into outcomes to address modern market realities. Syneos Health was founded in 2010 and is based in Morrisville, North Carolina.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 7
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 5
State (California) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 4 of 5
Year (2021) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-18 Illingworth Research Group

Larkwood Way, United Kingdom

Illingworth Research Group is a provider of clinical research home health services, providing highly trained, qualified and experienced research nurses to the biopharmaceutical and medical device industries. Illingworth Research Group is based in Larkwood Way, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-06 RxDataScience

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

RxDataScience is a healthcare-focused data analytics, data management, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) company. The Company's vision is to create a large suite of apps solving specific business problems across the entire pharmaceutical and healthcare value chain. These apps contain advanced analytics and link large data sets enabling business analysts and non-programmers to extract business value from disparate healthcare data sources. RxDataScience was founded in and is based in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Kinderhook Industries

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 5.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Kinderhook Industries targets control investments in companies valued between $25 to $250 million. Prospective transaction situations include acquiring non-core divisions of public companies, existing small capitalization companies lacking institutional support, management buyouts of entrepreneurial-owned businesses, and troubled companies. Sectors of interest include consumer products and services, media, packaging, industrial products, communications, and business services. Kinderhook Industries was formed in 2003 and is based in New York, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 35 of 40
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 27 of 31
State (California) 5 of 5
Country (United States) 34 of 39
Year (2021) 5 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-09-01 ACV Enviro

Rahway, New Jersey, United States

ACV Enviro is an integrated provider of hazardous and non-hazardous waste management and industrial services throughout the Northeastern United States. The Company provides comprehensive waste removal services including assessment, remediation, transportation, laboratory analysis, storage, and disposal for both planned and emergency responses. ACV Enviro was founded in 1976 and is based in Rahway, New Jersey.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-09-20 ProCare Automotive

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

ProCare Automotive operates 30 auto body repair shops in the greater Austin, San Antonio, and Houston markets. The Company provides services including body repair, dent removal, glass installation, plastic reconstruction, towing, painting and paint removal, and rental car assistance. ProCare Automotive was formed in 2017 and is based in San Antonio, Texas.

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