M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2010-07-28 |
| Target | Diadexus |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Buyer(s) | VaxGen |
| Sellers(s) | Bain Capital Private Equity |
| Deal Type | Merger |
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VaxGen, Inc. is focused on the development and commercialization of patent-protected in vitro diagnostic products addressing unmet needs in cardiovascular disease.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Merger M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: California M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2010 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 44.2B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Bain Capital Private Equity (BCPE), is the private equity investment arm of alternative asset management firm, Bain Capital. BCPE targets leveraged buyout and growth capital transactions in a wide variety of industries including information technology, communications, media, healthcare, industrial/manufacturing, retail/consumer, and financial services. Bain Capital is based in Boston with additional offices in New York, London, Mumbai, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Munich.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 30 of 152 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 1 of 7 |
| Type: Merger M&A Deals | 2 of 11 |
| State: California M&A | 4 of 14 |
| Country: United States M&A | 23 of 87 |
| Year: 2010 M&A | 2 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-05-26 |
Skillsoft
Nashua, New Hampshire, United States Skillsoft provides cloud-based learning solutions for its customers worldwide, ranging from global enterprises, government, and education to mid-sized and small businesses. Skillsoft's customer support teams draw on a wealth of in-house experience and a comprehensive learning e-library to develop off-the-shelf and custom learning programs tailored to cost-effectively meet customer needs. Skillsoft was formed in 1998 and is based in Nashua, New Hampshire. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-08-03 |
TeamSystem
Pesaro, Italy TeamSystem is a provider of accounting, payroll, and business management software for accountants and small and medium-sized enterprises. TeamSystem offers a broad range of mission-critical, on-premise and cloud solutions to a diversified base of its customers. TeamSystem was founded in 1979 and is based in Pesaro, Italy. |
Sell | €565M |