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New Deal

Cover Image Grace M. Lee
Grace M. LeeLatham & Watkins

Grace M. Lee

Partner at Latham & Watkins

Lawyer

San Francisco

Deal Bio

Total Deals49
Valued Deals39
Total Value£114,744M
Avg. Deal Size£2,942M

Awards

2021 Top Tax Lawyers in North America
2020 Top Tax Lawyers in North America

Expertise (49)

Key Relationships

United States
Software
PublicAcquisitionMergerMajority
Pivotal Software

target

Pivotal Software

Vmware

bidder

Vmware

£2,215m

84 dealmakers

United States
FinTech
PrivateAcquisitionMajorityPrivate Equity
Honey Science Corporation

target

Honey Science Corporation

Paypal Holdings

bidder

Paypal Holdings

£3,097m

29 dealmakers

United States
Consumer Services: Other
PublicMajorityAcquisitionDomestic
Care.com

target

Care.com

Iac Interactive

bidder

Iac Interactive

£381m

40 dealmakers

United States
Consumer Lending
Private EquityDomesticPrivateAcquisitionMajority
Credit Karma

target

Credit Karma

Intuit

bidder

Intuit

£5,475m

122 dealmakers

Canada
Biotechnology
MergerPublicAcquisitionMajorityCross BorderPrivate Equity
Chinook Therapeutics

target

Chinook Therapeutics

Aduro Biotech

bidder

Aduro Biotech

value n/a

56 dealmakers

United States
Property and Casualty Insurance
AcquisitionMajorityPrivateDomestic
Spinnaker Insurance Company

target

Spinnaker Insurance Company

Hippo Insurance Services

bidder

Hippo Insurance Services

value n/a

21 dealmakers

United States
Delivery Services
MajorityPrivateAcquisitionPrivate EquityDomestic
POSTMATES

target

POSTMATES

Uber Technologies

bidder

Uber Technologies

£2,122m

65 dealmakers

United States
IT Services: Other
Private EquityAcquisitionMinorityPrivate
Reliaquest

target

Reliaquest

Kkr & Co

bidder

Kkr & Co

£228m

41 dealmakers

United States
Biotechnology
PublicTender OfferMajorityAcquisitionCross Border
Aimmune Therapeutics

target

Aimmune Therapeutics

Nestle Health Science

bidder

Nestle Health Science

£1,448m

52 dealmakers

United States
Mobile
AcquisitionMajorityPrivateCross BorderPrivate Equity
CRADLEPOINT

target

CRADLEPOINT

Ericsson

bidder

Ericsson

£849m

42 dealmakers

United States
Food Retailers and Wholesalers
MajorityPrivateCross BorderAcquisitionPrivate Equity
FRESHDIRECT

target

FRESHDIRECT

Centerbridge Partners

bidder

Centerbridge Partners

value n/a

25 dealmakers

United States
Biotechnology
PrivateMajorityAcquisitionDomesticVenture CapitalPrivate Equity
READCOOR

target

READCOOR

10x Genomics

bidder

10x Genomics

£270m

36 dealmakers

United States
Software
AcquisitionMajorityPublicDomestic
Slack Technologies

target

Slack Technologies

Salesforce

bidder

Salesforce

£20,708m

86 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Digital Services
PrivateCross BorderMajorityAcquisition
Pixie Labs

target

Pixie Labs

New Relic

bidder

New Relic

value n/a

15 dealmakers

United States
E-commerce
PrivateDomesticMajorityAcquisitionPrivate Equity
Drizly Group

target

Drizly Group

Uber Technologies

bidder

Uber Technologies

£802m

67 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Software
DomesticAcquisitionPrivateMajority
Xirgo Technologies

target

Xirgo Technologies

Sensata Technologies

bidder

Sensata Technologies

£288m

32 dealmakers

United States
Software
MajorityAcquisitionDomesticMergerPrivateDe-SPACPrivate EquityReverse Takeover
Hippo Enterprises

target

Hippo Enterprises

Reinvent Technology Partners Z

bidder

Reinvent Technology Partners Z

£3,581m

55 dealmakers

United States
Software
PrivateReverse TakeoverCross BorderMajorityMergerPrivate EquityDe-SPAC
Bright Machines

target

Bright Machines

Hudson Bay Capital Management

bidder

Hudson Bay Capital Management

£779m

26 dealmakers

Australia
Automobiles
MajorityReverse TakeoverPrivate EquityPrivateCross BorderDe-SPACAcquisitionMerger
TRITIUM

target

TRITIUM

Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Ii

bidder

Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Ii

£847m

82 dealmakers

United States
Software
AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPrivate EquityPublicPrivatisation
Cloudera

target

Cloudera

Kkr & Co

bidder

Kkr & Co

£3,733m

47 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Software
Private EquityAcquisitionPrivateCross BorderMajority
A Cloud Guru

target

A Cloud Guru

Vista Equity Partners

bidder

Vista Equity Partners

£1,411m

40 dealmakers

United States
E-commerce
Reverse TakeoverDomesticPrivatePrivate EquityMajorityDe-SPACMergerAcquisition
Boxed

target

Boxed

Onex Credit

bidder

Onex Credit

£629m

62 dealmakers

United States
Freight Forwarding
AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPrivate
Clearmetal

target

Clearmetal

PROJECT44

bidder

PROJECT44

value n/a

13 dealmakers

United States
E-commerce
Cross BorderPrivate EquityMinorityAcquisitionPrivateVenture Capital
Thumbtack

target

Thumbtack

Blackstone Group

bidder

Blackstone Group

£194m

20 dealmakers

United States
Management Consulting
DomesticMajorityAcquisitionReverse TakeoverPrivate EquityPrivateDe-SPACMerger
SYSTEM1

target

SYSTEM1

Trebia Acquisition Corp

bidder

Trebia Acquisition Corp

£1,007m

69 dealmakers

United States
Aerospace
De-SPACVenture CapitalMajorityAcquisitionDomesticPrivate EquityReverse TakeoverPrivate
Planet Labs

target

Planet Labs

Time Ventures

bidder

Time Ventures

£2,023m

90 dealmakers

United States
Digital Services
PublicDomesticAcquisitionMajority
Five9

target

Five9

Zoom Video Communications

bidder

Zoom Video Communications

£10,674m

88 dealmakers

United States
Auto Technology
PrivateMajorityAcquisitionDomestic
Bear Flag Robotics

target

Bear Flag Robotics

Deere & Company

bidder

Deere & Company

£179m

18 dealmakers

United States
FinTech
AcquisitionPrivate EquityDe-SPACReverse TakeoverDomesticMajorityMergerPrivate
Aspiration Partners

target

Aspiration Partners

DRAKE

bidder

DRAKE

£1,669m

80 dealmakers

United States
Software
DomesticAcquisitionMajorityPrivate
MAILCHIMP

target

MAILCHIMP

Intuit

bidder

Intuit

£8,676m

62 dealmakers

United States
Auto Technology
PrivateAcquisitionMajorityDomestic
Sense Photonics

target

Sense Photonics

Ouster

bidder

Ouster

£50m

34 dealmakers

United States
Real Estate Services
AcquisitionPrivateMajorityCross Border
Triumph Modular

target

Triumph Modular

Tecno Fast

bidder

Tecno Fast

value n/a

10 dealmakers

United States
IT Services: Other
AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPublic
CERNER

target

CERNER

Oracle Corporation

bidder

Oracle Corporation

£21,381m

62 dealmakers

United States
Health Care Services
DomesticPrivateAcquisitionMajority
Cook Medical (reproductive Health Business)

target

Cook Medical (reproductive Health Business)

COOPERCOMPANIES

bidder

COOPERCOMPANIES

£645m

46 dealmakers

Israel
Semiconductors
AcquisitionPublicCross BorderMajority
Tower Semiconductor

target

Tower Semiconductor

Intel Corporation

bidder

Intel Corporation

£3,991m

83 dealmakers

United States
Recreational Products
MajorityDomesticAcquisitionPrivate
D&d Beyond

target

D&d Beyond

Hasbro

bidder

Hasbro

£112m

28 dealmakers

Taiwan
Semiconductors
PublicMajorityCross BorderAcquisition
Silicon Motion

target

Silicon Motion

Maxlinear

bidder

Maxlinear

£3,034m

48 dealmakers

United States
Security Services
PrivatisationMajorityDomesticPrivate EquityAcquisitionPublic
KNOWBE4

target

KNOWBE4

Vista Equity Partners

bidder

Vista Equity Partners

£4,161m

42 dealmakers

United States
Pharmaceuticals
Tender OfferCross BorderMajorityPublicAcquisitionPrivate Equity
Cti Biopharma

target

Cti Biopharma

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (sobi)

bidder

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (sobi)

£1,347m

76 dealmakers

United States
Software
DomesticPrivate EquityPrivateAcquisitionMinority
Alpha Ii

target

Alpha Ii

Ta Associates

bidder

Ta Associates

value n/a

20 dealmakers

United States
Pharmaceuticals
AcquisitionDomesticVenture CapitalPrivateMinorityPrivate Equity
Torl Biotherapeutics

target

Torl Biotherapeutics

Bristol Myers Squibb Company

bidder

Bristol Myers Squibb Company

£126m

15 dealmakers

United States
Digital Services
PrivateAcquisitionVenture CapitalMinorityDomestic
NEXTROLL

target

NEXTROLL

Capital Ip Investment Partners

bidder

Capital Ip Investment Partners

£40m

14 dealmakers

United States
Software
AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivate EquityPrivatisationPublic
New Relic

target

New Relic

Francisco Partners

bidder

Francisco Partners

£5,056m

74 dealmakers

United States
Pharmaceuticals
AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPublic
EQRX

target

EQRX

Revolution Medicines

bidder

Revolution Medicines

£900m

109 dealmakers

United States
Health Care Services
PrivateAcquisitionMajorityDomestic
Pionyr Immunotherapeutics

target

Pionyr Immunotherapeutics

Ikena Oncology

bidder

Ikena Oncology

value n/a

25 dealmakers

United States
Personal Products
AcquisitionPrivateDomesticMajority
NATURIUM

target

NATURIUM

E.l.f. Beauty

bidder

E.l.f. Beauty

£281m

60 dealmakers

United States
Software
AcquisitionDomesticMinorityPrivatePrivate Equity
HUBSTAFF

target

HUBSTAFF

Westview Capital Partners

bidder

Westview Capital Partners

value n/a

26 dealmakers

United States
Semiconductors
AcquisitionDomesticPrivateMajority
RAMBUS

target

RAMBUS

Cadence Design Systems

bidder

Cadence Design Systems

value n/a

31 dealmakers

United States
Medical Equipment
PrivateMajorityAcquisitionDomestic
Laminar

target

Laminar

Johnson & Johnson

bidder

Johnson & Johnson

£314m

28 dealmakers

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