M&A Deal Summary

Hermed Capital Co. Acquires DiaMedica

On July 18, 2016, growth capital firm Hermed Capital Co. acquired life science company DiaMedica for 4M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Hermed Capital Co.’s 2nd transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Hermed Capital Co.’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Hermed Capital Co.’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Hermed Capital Co.’s 1st transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-07-18
Target DiaMedica
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Hermed Capital Co.
Deal Type Going Private
Deal Value 4M USD

Target

DiaMedica

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
DiaMedica is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel, first-in-class therapies for metabolic disorders, kidney dysfunction and orphan diseases. DiaMedica was founded in 2000 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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DESCRIPTION

Hermed Capital is a private investment firm focused on the healthcare sector. Specific areas of interest include pharmaceuticals, medical devices & diagnostics, and medical services. Hermed Capital was formed in 2015 and is headquartered in Shanghai


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 6
Sector: Life Science M&A 2 of 4
Type: Going Private M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Minnesota M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 3 of 5
Year: 2016 M&A 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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