Investment Summary

Andera Partners and Eight Roads Invest In Arvelle Therapeutics

On February 1, 2019, private equity firms Andera Partners and Eight Roads invested in life science company Arvelle Therapeutics

Investment Highlights
  • This is Andera Partners’ 19th and Eight Roads’ 55th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Andera Partners’ 2nd and Eight Roads’ 1st transaction in Switzerland.
Investment Fate
  • Arvelle Therapeutics was sold to a strategic buyer in 2021 for 960M USD.

Investment Summary

Date 2019-02-01
Target Arvelle Therapeutics
Sector Life Science
Investor(s) Andera Partners
Eight Roads
Deal Type Venture

Target

Arvelle Therapeutics

Zug, Switzerland
Arvelle Therapeutics is an emerging biopharmaceutical company focused on bringing innovative treatments to patients suffering from CNS disorders. Arvelle Therapeutics was founded in 2019 and is based in Zug, Switzerland.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

Andera Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 3.7B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Andera Partners is a private investment firm focused on several strategies. The Firm invests in life science opportunities through its BioDiscovery group. The Firm invests in Western European small to mid-sized companies (€30 to €300 million of revenue) through its Winch Capital group. Andera invests in small to mid-sized French companies (€10 to €100 million of revenue) through its Cabestan Capital team. Andera invests in €5 to €45 million of mezzanine capital to support small to mid-sized French companies. Andera Partners was established in 2001 and is headquartered in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 66 of 106
Sector: Life Science M&A 19 of 27
Type: Venture M&A Deals 20 of 28
Country: Switzerland M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2019 M&A 3 of 12
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-02-01 CertiNergy & Solutions

75675, France

CertiNergy & Solutions brings together expertise in design, implementation and financing of energy efficiency projects. It relies particular on the CEE mechanism to propose efficient projects at a lower cost and is also committed to energy savings within the framework of Energy Performance Contracts.. CertiNergy & Solutions was founded in 2008 and is based in Paris, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-02-11 Grey Wolf Therapeutics

Abingdon, United Kingdom

Grey Wolf Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing novel immuno-oncology agents. Grey Wolf Therapeutics was founded in 2017 and is based in Abingdon, United Kingdom.

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Investor

Eight Roads

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1969
PE ASSETS 11.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Eight Roads is a private investment firm focused on a variety of investment opportunities across the US, Europe, and Asia. The Firm is divided into several investment strategies including venture, principal investing, and real estate. Within the principal investments group, Eight Roads backs established growth businesses with long-term capital. Eight Roads does not have any sector preferences, but has experience in fintech, business services, and healthcare. Eight Roads is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 207 of 293
Sector: Life Science M&A 55 of 73
Type: Venture M&A Deals 184 of 266
Country: Switzerland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 6 of 21
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-31 Ashish Life Science

Mumbai, India

Ashish Life Science is an export-focussed generic veterinary pharmaceuticals company. Ashish Life Science was founded in 1975 and is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-02-26 TreeENT

Hangzhou, China

TreeENT is an otolaryngology specialist chain covering areas such as suppurative otitis media, allergic rhinitis, chronic sinusitis and thyroid cancer. It provides users with Danish ear hearing detection, nasal endoscopy video examination and nasopharyngoscopy, specialists test report interpretation and other services; and can use WeChat appointment appointment time, appointment hospital experts. TreeENT was founded in 2016 and is based in Hangzhou, China.

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