Investment Summary

Eight Roads Invests In Bio Palette

On December 21, 2017, private equity firm Eight Roads invested in life science company Bio Palette

Investment Highlights
  • This is Eight Roads’ 48th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Eight Roads’ 14th transaction in Japan.

Investment Summary

Date 2017-12-21
Target Bio Palette
Sector Life Science
Investor(s) Eight Roads
Deal Type Venture

Target

Bio Palette

Kobe, Japan
Bio Palette is a operator of a platform intended to offer gene-editing techniques. Bio Palette plans to develop business in three fields, classified based on the type of cells targeted for genome editing. Bio Palette was founded in 2017 and is based in Kobe, Japan.

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Investor(S) 1

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 172 of 293
Sector: Life Science M&A 48 of 73
Type: Venture M&A Deals 150 of 266
Country: Japan M&A 14 of 25
Year: 2017 M&A 37 of 38
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-12-13 Lighthouse

London, United Kingdom

Lighthouse is a provider of hospitality business intelligence, empowering hoteliers to deliver smarter revenue, distribution and marketing outcomes through its commercial platform. Lighthouse was founded in 2012 and is based in London, England.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-12-26 SpecsMakers

Chennai, India

SpecsMakers operates an optical retail chain offering eye wear products and services. It provides spectacle frames, lenses, and accessories. SpecsMakers is based in Chennai, TamilNadu.

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