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Jeffrey TolinCooley

Jeffrey Tolin

Partner at Cooley

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals66
Valued Deals38
Total Value£ 85.47 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 2.25 B

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12 May 2017|Canada|Aerospace
Ecn Commercial Aviation
Stellwagen Group

Target: ECN COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Bidder: STELLWAGEN GROUP LTD

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

11 Bidder

£ 17 M

Value

02 Nov 2017|United States|Software
Black Duck Software
Synopsys

Target: BLACK DUCK SOFTWARE

Bidder: SYNOPSYS INC

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

20 Bidder

£ 432 M

Value

10 Jan 2018|United States|Electronic Equipment: Other
Kilopass Technology
Synopsys

Target: KILOPASS TECHNOLOGY INC

Bidder: SYNOPSYS INC

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

19 Bidder

£ 36 M

Value

01 Mar 2018|India|Electronic Equipment: Other
Silicon And Beyond Private
Synopsys

Target: SILICON AND BEYOND PRIVATE LIMITED

Bidder: SYNOPSYS INC

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

13 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Mar 2016|Colombia|Asset Managers and Custodians
Sura Asset Management
Grupo Sura

Target: SURA ASSET MANAGEMENT

Bidder: GRUPO SURA

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

5 Bidder

n/a

Value

23 Feb 2017|United States|Telecommunications infrastructure
Andrean Tower Partners
ISA

Target: ANDREAN TOWER PARTNERS

Bidder: ISA

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

10 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 May 2018|United States|E-commerce
Magento Tech
Adobe Systems

Target: MAGENTO TECH INC

Bidder: ADOBE SYSTEMS INC

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

26 Bidder

£ 1.25 B

Value

14 Dec 2017|United States|Entertainment
Twenty-first Century Fox
The Walt Disney Company

Target: TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY FOX INC

Bidder: THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY

30 Service Providers

11 Target | 17 Bidder

105 Dealmakers

49 Target | 57 Bidder

£ 62.62 B

Value

11 Dec 2017|United Kingdom|Software
Shazam Entertainment
Apple

Target: SHAZAM ENTERTAINMENT LTD

Bidder: APPLE INC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

9 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 298 M

Value

27 Jun 2018|United States|Gaming
Industrial Toys
Electronic Arts

Target: INDUSTRIAL TOYS INC

Bidder: ELECTRONIC ARTS INC

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

5 Bidder

n/a

Value

23 Aug 2018|United States|Semiconductors
Netspeed Systems
Intel Corporation

Target: NETSPEED SYSTEMS INC

Bidder: INTEL CORPORATION

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

24 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Nov 2018|United States|Software
Corporate Spending Innovations
EDENRED

Target: CORPORATE SPENDING INNOVATIONS

Bidder: EDENRED

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 456 M

Value

20 Nov 2018|Australia|Software
Plangrid
Autodesk

Target: PLANGRID INC

Bidder: AUTODESK INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 681 M

Value

14 Nov 2018|United States|Software
Farelogix
Sabre Holdings

Target: FARELOGIX INC

Bidder: SABRE HOLDINGS

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

27 Dealmakers

2 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 278 M

Value

07 Mar 2019|United Kingdom|Semiconductors
Silicon Motion (mobile Communications Business)
Dialog Semiconductor

Target: SILICON MOTION (MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS BUSINESS)

Bidder: DIALOG SEMICONDUCTOR PLC

6 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

17 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 34 M

Value

19 Mar 2019|United States|Software
Agilecraft
Atlassian Corporation

Target: AGILECRAFT LLC

Bidder: ATLASSIAN CORPORATION PLC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

1 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 126 M

Value

26 May 2020|United States|Biotechnology
Tetra Therapeutics
SHIONOGI

Target: TETRA THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: SHIONOGI

7 Service Providers

5 Target | 2 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

18 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 410 M

Value

02 Apr 2020|United States|Media Agencies
YESLER
Accenture

Target: YESLER

Bidder: ACCENTURE PLC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

10 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

15 Dec 2020|Canada|Farming Fishing Ranching and Plantations
Tilray
Aphria

Target: TILRAY INC

Bidder: APHRIA INC

12 Service Providers

7 Target | 5 Bidder

77 Dealmakers

45 Target | 32 Bidder

£ 2.92 B

Value

08 Jan 2021|United States|Biotechnology
ONCOCEUTICS
CHIMERIX

Target: ONCOCEUTICS

Bidder: CHIMERIX

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 57 M

Value

26 Feb 2021|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Silicon Therapeutics
Roivant Sciences

Target: SILICON THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: ROIVANT SCIENCES LTD

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

20 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 322 M

Value

15 Apr 2021|United States|Biotechnology
Surrozen
Consonance-hfw Acquisition

Target: SURROZEN INC

Bidder: CONSONANCE-HFW ACQUISITION

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 9 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

30 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 153 M

Value

28 Apr 2021|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Amplyx Pharmaceuticals
Pfizer

Target: AMPLYX PHARMACEUTICALS

Bidder: PFIZER INC

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

25 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Jun 2021|Canada|Pharmaceuticals
Precision Nanosystems
Danaher Corporation

Target: PRECISION NANOSYSTEMS

Bidder: DANAHER CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

7 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Jul 2021|United States|FinTech
Just Invest
Vanguard Group

Target: JUST INVEST

Bidder: VANGUARD GROUP INC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

1 Target | 25 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Aug 2021|United States|Biotechnology
Vividion Therapeutics
Bayer

Target: VIVIDION THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: BAYER AG

13 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 7 Vendor

47 Dealmakers

22 Target | 5 Bidder | 21 Vendor

£ 1.44 B

Value

07 Sep 2021|Japan|Payments / Commerce
PAIDY
Paypal Holdings

Target: PAIDY

Bidder: PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

77 Dealmakers

20 Target | 55 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 1.95 B

Value

27 Oct 2021|United States|Digital Services
Agilence
Cuadrilla Capital

Target: AGILENCE INC

Bidder: CUADRILLA CAPITAL

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

20 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Oct 2021|United States|Software
BIODISCOVERY
Bionano Genomics

Target: BIODISCOVERY

Bidder: BIONANO GENOMICS

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 74 M

Value

28 May 2021|United States|Digital Services
X.AI
BIZZABO

Target: X.AI

Bidder: BIZZABO

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

29 Nov 2021|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Lengo Therapeutics
Blueprint Medicines

Target: LENGO THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: BLUEPRINT MEDICINES

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

57 Dealmakers

24 Target | 33 Bidder

£ 348 M

Value

02 Dec 2021|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians
Optimal Asset Management
PERSHING

Target: OPTIMAL ASSET MANAGEMENT

Bidder: PERSHING

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

8 Target | 12 Bidder

n/a

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

13 Jan 2022|United States|Digital Services
Ce Broker
Marlin Equity Partners

Target: CE BROKER

Bidder: MARLIN EQUITY PARTNERS LLC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

8 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Dec 2021|United States|Publishing
Author's Republic
RBMEDIA

Target: AUTHOR'S REPUBLIC

Bidder: RBMEDIA

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

6 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 100 M

Value

14 Feb 2022|United States|Biotechnology
Bioniz Therapeutics
EQUILLIUM

Target: BIONIZ THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: EQUILLIUM

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

3 Target | 16 Bidder

£ 268 M

Value

02 May 2022|United States|Software
Thresher Ventures
Two Six Technologies

Target: THRESHER VENTURES LLC

Bidder: TWO SIX TECHNOLOGIES

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

14 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 May 2022|United States|Online and Social Platforms
Grindr
Tiga Acquisition

Target: GRINDR LLC

Bidder: TIGA ACQUISITION

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

43 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 1.70 B

Value

16 May 2022|United States|Pharmaceuticals
TEMBEXA
Emergent Biosolutions

Target: TEMBEXA

Bidder: EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS INC

6 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

7 Bidder | 16 Vendor

£ 275 M

Value

25 Apr 2022|United States|Medical Supplies
Erytech (us Manufacturing Facility)
Catalent

Target: ERYTECH (US MANUFACTURING FACILITY)

Bidder: CATALENT INC

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 23 Vendor

£ 34 M

Value

06 Sep 2022|United States|Biotechnology
Metacrine
EQUILLIUM

Target: METACRINE INC

Bidder: EQUILLIUM

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 28 M

Value

17 Jun 2022|United Kingdom|Renewable Energy Equipment
INACCESS
Power Factors

Target: INACCESS

Bidder: POWER FACTORS

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

11 Target | 15 Bidder

n/a

Value

20 Sep 2022|United States|Digital Services
HELPWARE
Eir Partners

Target: HELPWARE

Bidder: EIR PARTNERS

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

19 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Nov 2022|United States|Health Care Services
Trisalus Life Sciences
Medtech Acquisition Corporation

Target: TRISALUS LIFE SCIENCES

Bidder: MEDTECH ACQUISITION CORPORATION

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

37 Dealmakers

25 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 206 M

Value

29 Nov 2022|Netherlands|Biotechnology
Neogene Therapeutics
Astrazeneca

Target: NEOGENE THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: ASTRAZENECA PLC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

60 Dealmakers

29 Target | 24 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 264 M

Value

28 Nov 2022|United States|Biotechnology
Purigen Biosystems
Bionano Genomics

Target: PURIGEN BIOSYSTEMS INC

Bidder: BIONANO GENOMICS

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

8 Target | 27 Bidder

£ 52 M

Value

28 Nov 2022|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Focus-x Therapeutics
Full-life Technologies

Target: FOCUS-X THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: FULL-LIFE TECHNOLOGIES

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

1 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 202 M

Value

19 May 2022|United States|Payments / Commerce
Callsource (marketplace Division)
IOVOX

Target: CALLSOURCE (MARKETPLACE DIVISION)

Bidder: IOVOX

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

10 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Sep 2022|United States|Software
ZETTALABS
FLUREE

Target: ZETTALABS

Bidder: FLUREE

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

1 Target | 8 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Nov 2022|Germany|Telecommunications Equipment
Wavetech
Welsbach Technology Metals Acquisition

Target: WAVETECH GMBH

Bidder: WELSBACH TECHNOLOGY METALS ACQUISITION

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 16 Bidder

£ 265 M

Value

15 Feb 2023|United States|Biotechnology
Emergent Biosolutions (travel Vaccines Portfolios)
Bavarian Nordic

Target: EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS (TRAVEL VACCINES PORTFOLIOS)

Bidder: BAVARIAN NORDIC

11 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

23 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 314 M

Value

01 Feb 2023|United Kingdom|Medical Equipment
Sense Biodetection
Sherlock Biosciences

Target: SENSE BIODETECTION

Bidder: SHERLOCK BIOSCIENCES

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 1 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

15 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

05 Apr 2023|United States|Food Products
GOODBELLY
CHERIBUNDI

Target: GOODBELLY

Bidder: CHERIBUNDI

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

1 Target | 13 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Apr 2023|United States|Software
DEFTSALES
SMARTASSET

Target: DEFTSALES

Bidder: SMARTASSET

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Sep 2023|United States|Medical Equipment
Bigfoot Biomedical
Abbott Laboratories

Target: BIGFOOT BIOMEDICAL

Bidder: ABBOTT LABORATORIES

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

1 Target | 38 Bidder

n/a

Value

17 Jul 2023|United States|Biotechnology
Travere Therapeutics (bile Acid Product Portfolio)
Mirum Pharmaceuticals

Target: TRAVERE THERAPEUTICS (BILE ACID PRODUCT PORTFOLIO)

Bidder: MIRUM PHARMACEUTICALS

9 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

4 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 366 M

Value

22 May 2023|United States|FinTech
Rize Money
Fifth Third Bancorp

Target: RIZE MONEY

Bidder: FIFTH THIRD BANCORP

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

11 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Nov 2023|United States|Software
SITKA
ARISTAMD

Target: SITKA

Bidder: ARISTAMD

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

2 Target | 22 Bidder

n/a

Value

11 Apr 2024|United States|Biotechnology
Clade Therapeutics
Century Therapeutics

Target: CLADE THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: CENTURY THERAPEUTICS

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

14 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 35 M

Value

29 Apr 2024|United States|Software
NUVALENCE
Ernst & Young

Target: NUVALENCE

Bidder: ERNST & YOUNG LLP

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

23 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Jun 2024|United States|FinTech
ROOAM
American Express

Target: ROOAM

Bidder: AMERICAN EXPRESS

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

16 Target | 6 Bidder

n/a

Value

29 Jul 2024|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Nerio Therapeutics
Boehringer Ingelheim

Target: NERIO THERAPEUTICS INC

Bidder: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM GMBH

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

17 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 1.01 B

Value

13 Nov 2024|United States|Information / Data Services
Spire (maritime Business)
KPLER

Target: SPIRE (MARITIME BUSINESS)

Bidder: KPLER

6 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

10 Bidder | 21 Vendor

£ 188 M

Value

26 Nov 2024|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Poseida Therapeutics
Roche Holdings

Target: POSEIDA THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: ROCHE HOLDINGS AG

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

17 Target | 20 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 1.19 B

Value

06 Nov 2024|United States|Digital Services
Mission Secure
SERVICENOW

Target: MISSION SECURE

Bidder: SERVICENOW

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

9 Target | 20 Bidder

n/a

Value

04 Dec 2024|United States|Media Agencies
AUDIGENT
Experian

Target: AUDIGENT

Bidder: EXPERIAN PLC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

2 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

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