Investment Summary

Calculus Capital and Foresight Private Equity Invest In Mologic

On October 27, 2015, private equity firms Calculus Capital and Foresight Private Equity invested in life science company Mologic

Investment Highlights
  • This is Calculus Capital’s 5th and Foresight Private Equity’s 2nd transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Calculus Capital’s 14th and Foresight Private Equity’s 43rd transaction in the United Kingdom.
Investment Fate
  • Mologic was sold to a strategic buyer in 2021.

Investment Summary

Date 2015-10-27
Target Mologic
Sector Life Science
Investor(s) Calculus Capital
Foresight Private Equity
Deal Type Venture

Target

Mologic

Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Mologic is a developer of lateral flow and rapid diagnostic technologies, products, and services. Mologic works with companies, researchers, and clinicians to help them deliver fast, reliable, and accurate diagnoses at the point of care. Mologic was founded in 2003 and is based in Bedfordshire, United Kingdom.

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Investor(S) 2

DESCRIPTION

Calculus Capital is a UK-based investment group focused on fast-growth companies. Calculus Capital is sector agnostic and looks to commit £2 to £5 million per investment. Calculus Capital is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 47
Sector: Life Science M&A 5 of 12
Type: Venture M&A Deals 1 of 8
Country: United Kingdom M&A 14 of 45
Year: 2015 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-08-14 Synpromics

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Synpromics Ltd. engages in gene control, improving human health by enabling safer, more effective cell and gene medicines through proprietary genomics, bioinformatics, and intelligent data-driven design. Synpromics Ltd. has developed PromPT, its multi-dimensional bioinformatics database, that enables product-specific promoter design and selection empowering the next generation of cell and gene-based medicines and bioprocessing applications.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-29 IPV

Cambridge, United Kingdom

IPV is a media asset management software provider whose flagship product, Curator, allows brands to intelligently create, search and automate video content at game-changing speeds. IPV was founded in 1999 and is based in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

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Investor

Foresight Private Equity

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 1.4B GBP
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Foresight Group LLP (Formerly VCF Partners)


DEAL STATS #
Overall 45 of 208
Sector: Life Science M&A 2 of 5
Type: Venture M&A Deals 2 of 13
Country: United Kingdom M&A 43 of 202
Year: 2015 M&A 10 of 15
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-21 FFX

Kent, United Kingdom

FFX is a multi-­channel provider of high-quality hand tools, power tools and accessories, fixings, fasteners, and general building products. FFX supplies contractors, building firms, and the DIY sector. FFX was founded in 2003 and is based in Kent, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-11 Government Grant & Tax Consultants

St Albans, United Kingdom

Government Grant & Tax Consultants Ltd provides research and development tax credits schemes to businesses.

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