Investment Summary

Medivate Partners Exits WCCT Global

On February 19, 2021, Altasciences invested in life science company WCCT Global from Medivate Partners

Investment Highlights
  • This is Altasciences’ 2nd transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Altasciences’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Altasciences’ 1st transaction in California.

Investment Summary

Date 2021-02-19
Target WCCT Global
Sector Life Science
Investor(s) Altasciences
Sellers(s) Medivate Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

WCCT Global

Cypress, California, United States
WCCT Global LLC is a multi-site, full service global contract research organization (CRO) of outsourced early drug development and late phase services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. WCCT Global is based in Cypress, California.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Altasciences

Laval, Quebec, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1992
Sector Life Science
DESCRIPTION

Altasciences is a forward-thinking, mid-sized contract research organization offering pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies a proven, flexible approach to preclinical and clinical pharmacology studies, including formulation, manufacturing, and analytical services. Altasciences was founded in 1992 and is based in Laval, Quebec.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector: Life Science M&A 2 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 4
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 4
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-05-14 Vince & Associates Clinical Research

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

Vince & Associates Clinical Research Inc. is a provider of clinical research services to the pharmaceutical and biotech industry worldwide.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-05-05 Calvert Labs

Cary, North Carolina, United States

Calvert Labs is a contract research organizations in the pharmaceutical industry, based in Cary, North Carolina.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Medivate Partners is a private equity and venture capital firm focused on investment in the biotech/healthcare industry. The Firm looks will consider companies throughout Asia and North America and has a particular interest in businesses that can capitalize on cross border opportunities. Medivate Partners was established in 2012 and is headquartered in Seoul.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Life Science M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2021 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-02-17 Cognate BioServices

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Cognate BioServices, Inc. is a fully-integrated contract bioservices organization that provides a systematic level of scientific and management expertise. Cognate provides full development and cGMP manufacturing services to companies and institutions engaged in the development and manufacture of cell-based products. Cognate BioServices was founded in 2002 and is based in Memphis, Tennessee.

Sell $875M