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Jamie LeighCooley

Jamie Leigh

Partner at Cooley

Lawyer

San Francisco

Deal Bio

Total Deals58
Valued Deals51
Total Value£ 139.13 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 2.73 B

Market Context

Awards

2023 Top Advisor Lawyers in North America
2021 Top Technology Lawyers in North America
2021 Top Female M&A Lawyers in North America

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12 Feb 2019|United States|Financial Data and Systems
Ellie Mae
Thoma Bravo

Target: ELLIE MAE INC

Bidder: THOMA BRAVO LLC

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

30 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 2.54 B

Value

26 Nov 2017|United States|Media Agencies
Time
Meredith Corporation

Target: TIME INC

Bidder: MEREDITH CORPORATION

15 Service Providers

5 Target | 10 Bidder

70 Dealmakers

27 Target | 45 Bidder

£ 2.12 B

Value

06 Jun 2019|United States|Data Centers and Hosting
Looker Data Sciences
Google

Target: LOOKER DATA SCIENCES INC

Bidder: GOOGLE LLC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

50 Dealmakers

24 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 2.00 B

Value

10 Jun 2019|United States|Software
Tableau Software
Salesforce

Target: TABLEAU SOFTWARE

Bidder: SALESFORCE INC

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

66 Dealmakers

37 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 12.32 B

Value

30 Sep 2019|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Dova Pharmaceuticals
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (sobi)

Target: DOVA PHARMACEUTICALS

Bidder: SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB (SOBI)

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

7 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 744 M

Value

01 Nov 2019|United States|Consumer Electronics
Fitbit
Google

Target: FITBIT INC

Bidder: GOOGLE LLC

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

75 Dealmakers

33 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 1.62 B

Value

04 Nov 2019|United States|Management Consulting
Scout Rfp
Workday

Target: SCOUT RFP

Bidder: WORKDAY INC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

14 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 418 M

Value

19 Dec 2019|United States|Personal Products
Drybar Products
Helen Of Troy

Target: DRYBAR PRODUCTS LLC

Bidder: HELEN OF TROY LIMITED

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

6 Target | 24 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 194 M

Value

02 Mar 2020|United States|Biotechnology
Forty Seven
Gilead Sciences

Target: FORTY SEVEN

Bidder: GILEAD SCIENCES

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

33 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 3.82 B

Value

05 May 2020|United States|Biotechnology
Portola Pharmaceuticals
Alexion Pharmaceuticals

Target: PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS

Bidder: ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

50 Dealmakers

29 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 1.31 B

Value

29 Jun 2020|United States|Recreational Services
MIRROR
Lululemon Athletica

Target: MIRROR

Bidder: LULULEMON ATHLETICA INC

12 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

4 Target | 20 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 405 M

Value

06 Jul 2020|United States|Alternative Electricity
Vivint Solar
SUNRUN

Target: VIVINT SOLAR

Bidder: SUNRUN

13 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

82 Dealmakers

31 Target | 42 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 2.56 B

Value

17 Aug 2020|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Principia Biopharma
Sanofi

Target: PRINCIPIA BIOPHARMA

Bidder: SANOFI SA

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

11 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 2.75 B

Value

27 Aug 2020|United States|Digital Services
Signal Sciences
Fastly

Target: SIGNAL SCIENCES

Bidder: FASTLY INC

13 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

3 Target | 45 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 588 M

Value

21 Sep 2020|United States|Software
RUNDECK
Pagerduty

Target: RUNDECK

Bidder: PAGERDUTY INC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

2 Target | 32 Bidder

£ 77 M

Value

12 Oct 2020|United States|Data Centers and Hosting
SEGMENT.IO
Twilio

Target: SEGMENT.IO

Bidder: TWILIO INC

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

71 Dealmakers

31 Target | 37 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 2.44 B

Value

29 Oct 2020|United States|Semiconductors
Inphi Corporation
Marvell Technology Group

Target: INPHI CORPORATION

Bidder: MARVELL TECHNOLOGY GROUP

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

31 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 7.69 B

Value

02 Feb 2021|United States|E-commerce
Drizly Group
Uber Technologies

Target: DRIZLY GROUP

Bidder: UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC

15 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 11 Vendor

67 Dealmakers

25 Target | 24 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 802 M

Value

03 Mar 2021|United States|IT Services: Other
Auth0
Okta

Target: AUTH0 INC

Bidder: OKTA INC

14 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 6 Vendor

62 Dealmakers

4 Target | 43 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 4.66 B

Value

04 Mar 2021|United States|Biotechnology
Five Prime Therapeutics
Amgen

Target: FIVE PRIME THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: AMGEN INC

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

20 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 1.36 B

Value

09 Mar 2021|United States|Software
DOCSEND
Dropbox

Target: DOCSEND

Bidder: DROPBOX INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

3 Target | 27 Bidder

£ 119 M

Value

26 Mar 2021|United States|Real Estate Holding and Development
Wework Companies
Bow Capital

Target: WEWORK COMPANIES INC

Bidder: BOW CAPITAL

17 Service Providers

4 Target | 11 Bidder | 2 Vendor

107 Dealmakers

25 Target | 70 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 6.53 B

Value

17 May 2021|United States|Software
ZIPWHIP
Twilio

Target: ZIPWHIP

Bidder: TWILIO INC

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

73 Dealmakers

36 Target | 32 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 602 M

Value

18 Jul 2021|United States|Digital Services
Five9
Zoom Video Communications

Target: FIVE9 INC

Bidder: ZOOM VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS INC

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

88 Dealmakers

28 Target | 60 Bidder

£ 10.67 B

Value

29 Jul 2021|United States|Software
CLARABRIDGE
Qualtrics International

Target: CLARABRIDGE

Bidder: QUALTRICS INTERNATIONAL INC

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

27 Target | 15 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 810 M

Value

05 Aug 2021|United States|Software
Cornerstone Ondemand
Clearlake Capital Group

Target: CORNERSTONE ONDEMAND

Bidder: CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP LP

30 Service Providers

6 Target | 24 Bidder

104 Dealmakers

58 Target | 47 Bidder

£ 3.74 B

Value

05 Aug 2021|United States|Clothing and Accessories
Beyond Yoga
Levi Strauss & Co

Target: BEYOND YOGA

Bidder: LEVI STRAUSS & CO

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

2 Target | 31 Bidder

n/a

Value

11 Oct 2021|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Adamas Pharmaceuticals
Supernus Pharmaceuticals

Target: ADAMAS PHARMACEUTICALS

Bidder: SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

21 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 330 M

Value

22 Nov 2021|United States|Telecommunications Services: Other
Vonage Holdings Corp
Ericsson

Target: VONAGE HOLDINGS CORP

Bidder: ERICSSON AB

7 Service Providers

5 Target | 2 Bidder

83 Dealmakers

35 Target | 48 Bidder

£ 4.61 B

Value

13 Dec 2021|United States|Health Care Services
Arena Pharmaceuticals
Pfizer

Target: ARENA PHARMACEUTICALS

Bidder: PFIZER INC

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

29 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 5.05 B

Value

29 Oct 2021|United States|Software
WITHIN
Meta (ex Facebook)

Target: WITHIN

Bidder: META (EX FACEBOOK)

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

29 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 300 M

Value

26 Jan 2022|United States|FinTech
EVEN
Walmart

Target: EVEN

Bidder: WALMART INC

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

53 Dealmakers

47 Target | 6 Bidder

n/a

Value

24 Mar 2022|United States|Gaming
Boss Fight Entertainment
Netflix

Target: BOSS FIGHT ENTERTAINMENT

Bidder: NETFLIX INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

3 Target | 18 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 May 2022|United States|Digital Services
SOLVVY
Zoom Video Communications

Target: SOLVVY

Bidder: ZOOM VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

4 Target | 32 Bidder

n/a

Value

23 Jun 2022|United States|Electrical Components
Ais Investment Holdings
Fernweh Group

Target: AIS INVESTMENT HOLDINGS

Bidder: FERNWEH GROUP

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

43 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 244 M

Value

27 Oct 2022|United States|Software
USERTESTING
Sunstone Partners

Target: USERTESTING

Bidder: SUNSTONE PARTNERS

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

57 Dealmakers

47 Target | 10 Bidder

£ 1.12 B

Value

07 Nov 2022|United States|Auto Services
Iaa
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers

Target: IAA INC

Bidder: RITCHIE BROS. AUCTIONEERS

18 Service Providers

7 Target | 11 Bidder

147 Dealmakers

59 Target | 89 Bidder

£ 6.42 B

Value

23 Jan 2023|Canada|Machinery: Industrial
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers
Starboard Value

Target: RITCHIE BROS. AUCTIONEERS

Bidder: STARBOARD VALUE LP

13 Service Providers

7 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

22 Dealmakers

8 Target | 7 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 403 M

Value

14 Mar 2023|United States|Software
Cvent
Blackstone Group

Target: CVENT INC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

15 Service Providers

8 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

73 Dealmakers

35 Target | 37 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 3.79 B

Value

07 Aug 2023|United States|Food Products
Sovos Brands
Campbell Soup Company

Target: SOVOS BRANDS

Bidder: CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY

12 Service Providers

7 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

24 Target | 13 Bidder | 24 Vendor

£ 2.12 B

Value

21 Sep 2023|United States|Software
Splunk
Cisco Systems

Target: SPLUNK INC

Bidder: CISCO SYSTEMS INC

19 Service Providers

7 Target | 12 Bidder

77 Dealmakers

28 Target | 49 Bidder

£ 24.24 B

Value

03 Oct 2023|United States|Biotechnology
Point Biopharma
Eli Lilly And Company

Target: POINT BIOPHARMA

Bidder: ELI LILLY AND COMPANY

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

16 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 1.15 B

Value

04 Dec 2023|United States|Biotechnology
Carmot Therapeutics
Roche Holdings

Target: CARMOT THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: ROCHE HOLDINGS AG

5 Service Providers

4 Target | 1 Bidder

49 Dealmakers

48 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 2.44 B

Value

26 Dec 2023|United States|Biotechnology
RAYZEBIO
Bristol Myers Squibb Company

Target: RAYZEBIO

Bidder: BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

16 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 3.23 B

Value

05 Feb 2024|United States|Software
Everbridge
Thoma Bravo

Target: EVERBRIDGE INC

Bidder: THOMA BRAVO LLC

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

70 Dealmakers

47 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 1.42 B

Value

14 Mar 2024|France|Biotechnology
Amolyt Pharma
Astrazeneca

Target: AMOLYT PHARMA

Bidder: ASTRAZENECA PLC

12 Service Providers

7 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

63 Dealmakers

23 Target | 35 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 820 M

Value

19 Mar 2024|Canada|Biotechnology
Fusion Pharmaceuticals
Astrazeneca

Target: FUSION PHARMACEUTICALS

Bidder: ASTRAZENECA PLC

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

68 Dealmakers

35 Target | 33 Bidder

£ 1.57 B

Value

03 Apr 2024|United States|Biotechnology
PROFOUNDBIO
Genmab As

Target: PROFOUNDBIO

Bidder: GENMAB AS

13 Service Providers

7 Target | 6 Bidder

91 Dealmakers

56 Target | 35 Bidder

£ 1.43 B

Value

23 May 2024|United States|Risk and Compliance
AUDITBOARD
Hg Capital

Target: AUDITBOARD

Bidder: HG CAPITAL LLP

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

24 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 2.36 B

Value

08 Apr 2024|Luxembourg|Digital Services
TALKWALKER
HOOTSUITE

Target: TALKWALKER

Bidder: HOOTSUITE

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

42 Bidder | 11 Vendor

n/a

Value

26 Mar 2024|United States|Education Services
Mobius Institute
Battery Ventures

Target: MOBIUS INSTITUTE

Bidder: BATTERY VENTURES LP

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Jan 2025|United States|Health Care Services
Accolade
TRANSCARENT

Target: ACCOLADE INC

Bidder: TRANSCARENT

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder

65 Dealmakers

59 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 496 M

Value

06 Feb 2025|United States|Biotechnology
ACELYRIN
ALUMIS

Target: ACELYRIN

Bidder: ALUMIS

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

78 Dealmakers

14 Target | 64 Bidder

£ 255 M

Value

20 Feb 2025|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Alani Nutrition
Celsius Holdings

Target: ALANI NUTRITION

Bidder: CELSIUS HOLDINGS INC

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

63 Dealmakers

13 Target | 50 Bidder

£ 1.42 B

Value

05 Mar 2025|United States|Pharmaceuticals
CHIMERIX
Jazz Pharmaceuticals

Target: CHIMERIX

Bidder: JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder

53 Dealmakers

31 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 734 M

Value

10 Feb 2025|United States|Business Process Outsourcing
Formation Nation
LEGALZOOM

Target: FORMATION NATION INC

Bidder: LEGALZOOM

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

1 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 41 M

Value

16 May 2025|United States|Biotechnology
Inozyme Pharma
Biomarin Pharmaceutical

Target: INOZYME PHARMA

Bidder: BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

21 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 203 M

Value

24 Apr 2025|United States|Software
PROMOTED.AI
Dropbox

Target: PROMOTED.AI

Bidder: DROPBOX INC

2 Service Providers

2 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

18 Bidder

n/a

Value

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