Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2013-06-26 |
| Target | Complix |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Investor(s) |
GIMV
Andera Partners |
| Deal Type | Venture |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.0B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
GIMV is a Belgium based public investment company focused on private equity and venture capital investments in tech-based businesses. GIMV's private equity practice operates through its Corporate Investment unit and targets management buyouts, buy-ins, and growth capital financings of companies with annual sales between EUR15 and EUR150 million. For buyout opportunities GIMV generally takes a majority stake in businesses and for growth capital needs, GIMV takes a minority position. GIMV does not invest in publicly held companies or turnaround situations. GIMV's geographic focus is within Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, and France. GIMV also invests in Russia through Eagle Capital Partners, a partnership with KBC Private Equity. GIMV was formed in 1980 and is headquartered in Antwerp with additional offices in The Hague, Frankfurt, Munich, and Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 81 of 170 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 11 of 24 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 25 of 39 |
| Country: Belgium M&A | 28 of 50 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 7 of 10 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-20 |
Luciad NV
Leuven, Belgium Luciad NV is a provider of software solutions for building state-of-the-art Situational Awareness systems. Luciad’s visualisation technologies support live connections to dynamic sensor feeds in a 3D environment. The result is a 5D digital reality – real-time, rapid fusion of multi-source content and the ability to perform analytics on-the-fly. Luciad is an international high-tech software company with offices located in Leuven (Belgium), Reston, VA (U.S.A.), Ankara (Turkey), and Paris (France). |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-28 |
Prosensa
Leiden, Netherlands Prosensa is an operator of a biotechnology company that uses a unique and revolutionary licensed technology platform that makes use of so-called exon skipping for correcting mutated RNA. Prosensa company primarily targets Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) disorder, against which it has already developed two products that are currently in clinical phase I / II. Prosensa was founded in 2002 and is based in Leiden, Netherlands. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.7B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
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 | 29 of 123 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 6 of 27 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 4 of 28 |
| Country: Belgium M&A | 2 of 9 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 6 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-25 |
MDxHealth
Herstal, Belgium MDxHealth is a molecular diagnostics company that develops and commercializes advanced tests for cancer assessment and the personalized treatment of patients. MDxHealth was founded in 2003 and is based in Herstal, Belgium. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-03 |
Star s service SA
Epinay Sur Seine, France Star's service SA is a provider of urban logistics. Star's service provides parcel delivery and food shopping for retail, distribution of the spare part to automotive, Food logistics partner to gourmet and logistics partner of health actors. Star's service was founded in 1987 and is based in Epinay-Sur-Seine, France. |
Buy | - |
