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Cover Image Kendall Ickes
Kendall IckesSkadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

Kendall Ickes

Associate at Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

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New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals9
Valued Deals5
Total Value£ 4.12 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 824 M

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02 Aug 2023|United States|Information / Data Services
POLYPATHS
NUMERIX

Target: POLYPATHS

Bidder: NUMERIX

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

11 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Feb 2024|Germany|Biotechnology
Morphosys
Novartis

Target: MORPHOSYS AG

Bidder: NOVARTIS AG

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder

116 Dealmakers

44 Target | 74 Bidder

£ 2.31 B

Value

21 Oct 2024|United States|Digital Services
SECUREWORKS
Sophos Group

Target: SECUREWORKS

Bidder: SOPHOS GROUP

21 Service Providers

5 Target | 15 Bidder | 1 Vendor

63 Dealmakers

21 Target | 34 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 658 M

Value

03 Mar 2025|United Kingdom|Medical Services
Infiniti Medical
Creative Science

Target: INFINITI MEDICAL LLC

Bidder: CREATIVE SCIENCE

6 Service Providers

5 Target | 1 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

15 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Mar 2025|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Optinose
Paratek Pharmaceuticals

Target: OPTINOSE INC

Bidder: PARATEK PHARMACEUTICALS

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder

51 Dealmakers

20 Target | 31 Bidder

£ 254 M

Value

27 Jun 2025|Ireland|Pharmaceuticals
Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (european Orladeyo Berotralstat Business)
Ardian (formerly Axa Private Equity)

Target: BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS (EUROPEAN ORLADEYO BEROTRALSTAT BUSINESS)

Bidder: ARDIAN SAS (FORMERLY AXA PRIVATE EQUITY)

14 Service Providers

10 Bidder | 4 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

8 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 192 M

Value

07 Jul 2025|United States|Medical Equipment
LUMITHERA
Alcon

Target: LUMITHERA

Bidder: ALCON INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 17 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Aug 2025|United States|Consumer Lending
Comvest Credit Partners
Manulife Financial Corporation

Target: COMVEST CREDIT PARTNERS

Bidder: MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPORATION

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

5 Target | 13 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 703 M

Value

15 Oct 2025|United States|Software
ONECAUSE
BONTERRA

Target: ONECAUSE

Bidder: BONTERRA

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder

n/a

Value

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