Investment Summary |
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| Date | 2011-04-04 |
| Target | Champions Oncology |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Investor(s) | Battery Ventures |
| Deal Type | PIPE |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1983 |
| PE ASSETS | 13.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Battery Ventures is a private investment firm focused on opportunities in the technology and related-sectors. Battery will invest at all company stages, from seed and early-stage capital situations to leveraged buyouts, PIPEs, spin outs, rollups and take-privates of established companies. Battery's private equity group focuses on investments in companies with revenue of $5 to $200 million and EBITDA up to $25 million. Battery can commit up to $100 million in equity per transaction. Specific areas of interest include software; IT services and outsourcing; communications components, systems, and services; and financial services and tech-enabled businesses. Battery will consider investments throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Battery Ventures was formed in 1983 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 32 of 118 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: PIPE M&A Deals | 2 of 2 |
| State: New Jersey M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 30 of 78 |
| Year: 2011 M&A | 2 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-04-01 |
ITA Software
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States ITA Software is the leading provider of innovative airline IT and services. The company provides airlines and travel distribution companies with comprehensive, reliable and cost-effective technology. ITA Software's customers include leading travel companies such as Alaska Airlines, Alitalia, Continental Airlines, US Airways, Star Alliance, Galileo International, Kayak, Orbitz and others. The company is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts with offices in Chicago and Singapore. ITA Software was founded by computer scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. |
Sell | $700M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-26 |
FreeScale Semiconductor
Austin, Texas, United States Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of embedded semiconductors for the automotive, consumer, industrial, networking and wireless markets. FreeScale designs, researches and development, manufacturing or sales operations in more than 30 countries. |
Sell | - |