Going Private • Life Science

Hermed Capital Co. Acquires DiaMedica

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

Acquisition Context
  • 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.

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M&A Deal Summary

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

Target Company

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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Buyer Overview 1

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 Context for Buyer #
Overall 3 of 6
Sector: Life Science 2 of 4
Type: Going Private 1 of 1
State: Minnesota 1 of 1
Country: United States 3 of 5
Year: 2016 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-04-28 Epic Sciences

San Diego, California, United States

Epic Sciences is a developer of novel diagnostics to personalize and advance the treatment and management of cancer. Epic’s mission is to enable the rapid and non-invasive detection of genetic and molecular changes in cancer throughout a patient’s journey. Epic Sciences was founded in 2008 and is based in San Diego, California.

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