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Luke Bergstrom

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Total Deals77
Valued Deals24
Total Value£ 57.56 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 2.40 B

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20 Nov 2017|United Kingdom|Medical Equipment
Livanova Plc's Cardiac Rhythm Management (crm) Business Franchise
Microport Scientific Corporation

Target: LIVANOVA PLC'S CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT (CRM) BUSINESS FRANCHISE

Bidder: MICROPORT SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION

2 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Vendor

1 Dealmakers

1 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Mar 2015|United Kingdom|Electronic Equipment: Other
Emrise Electronics
Ilc Industries

Target: EMRISE ELECTRONICS LTD

Bidder: ILC INDUSTRIES LLC

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

1 Dealmakers

1 Bidder

£ 14 M

Value

26 Feb 2015|Italy|Medical Equipment
Sorin S.p.a.
Cyberonics Inc.

Target: SORIN S.P.A.

Bidder: CYBERONICS INC.

1 Service Providers

1 Target

4 Dealmakers

4 Target

£ 1.74 B

Value

21 May 2015|United States|Biotechnology
Life Science Research Business Of Singulex Inc.
Emd Millipore Corporation

Target: LIFE SCIENCE RESEARCH BUSINESS OF SINGULEX INC.

Bidder: EMD MILLIPORE CORPORATION

1 Service Providers

1 Vendor

1 Dealmakers

1 Vendor

n/a

Value

28 May 2015|United States|Semiconductors
Broadcom
Avago Technologies

Target: BROADCOM INC

Bidder: AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 24.06 B

Value

11 Jan 2017|United States|Business Process Outsourcing
Globallogic
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (cpp Investments)

Target: GLOBALLOGIC INC

Bidder: CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD (CPP INVESTMENTS)

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

13 Target | 5 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

04 Aug 2017|United States|Outsourced HR and Staffing
Interviewed
Indeed

Target: INTERVIEWED INC

Bidder: INDEED INC

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

1 Dealmakers

1 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Aug 2017|United States|Biotechnology
Confluence Life Sciences
Aclaris Therapeutics

Target: CONFLUENCE LIFE SCIENCES INC

Bidder: ACLARIS THERAPEUTICS INC

1 Service Providers

1 Target

1 Dealmakers

1 Target

£ 15 M

Value

28 Aug 2017|United States|Semiconductors
Ixys Corporation
Littelfuse

Target: IXYS CORPORATION

Bidder: LITTELFUSE INC

1 Service Providers

1 Target

2 Dealmakers

2 Target

n/a

Value

05 Dec 2017|United States|Online and Social Platforms
Tsheets.com
Intuit

Target: TSHEETS.COM LLC

Bidder: INTUIT INC

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

1 Dealmakers

1 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 Dec 2017|United States|Medical Equipment
Harpoon Medical
Edwards Lifesciences

Target: HARPOON MEDICAL INC

Bidder: EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES

1 Service Providers

1 Target

1 Dealmakers

1 Target

n/a

Value

18 Jan 2018|United States|Software
Quri
Trax Technology Solutions Pte

Target: QURI INC

Bidder: TRAX TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS PTE LTD

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

2 Dealmakers

2 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Feb 2018|United States|Software
Stratim Systems
Kar Auction Services

Target: STRATIM SYSTEMS INC

Bidder: KAR AUCTION SERVICES INC

1 Service Providers

1 Target

1 Dealmakers

1 Target

n/a

Value

21 May 2018|United States|Business Process Outsourcing
Globallogic
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (cpp Investments)

Target: GLOBALLOGIC INC

Bidder: CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD (CPP INVESTMENTS)

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

2 Dealmakers

2 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 Sep 2016|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Raptor Pharmaceutical Corp
Horizon Pharma

Target: RAPTOR PHARMACEUTICAL CORP

Bidder: HORIZON PHARMA PLC

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder

3 Dealmakers

3 Target

n/a

Value

08 Dec 2015|United States|Medical Equipment
Harpoon Medical
Edwards Lifesciences

Target: HARPOON MEDICAL INC

Bidder: EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES

1 Service Providers

1 Target

1 Dealmakers

1 Target

n/a

Value

15 Jan 2016|United States|Media Agencies
Demandforce
Internet Brands

Target: DEMANDFORCE INC

Bidder: INTERNET BRANDS INC

2 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Vendor

1 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 Feb 2016|United States|Medical Equipment
Kalila Medical
Abbott Laboratories

Target: KALILA MEDICAL INC

Bidder: ABBOTT LABORATORIES

1 Service Providers

1 Target

1 Dealmakers

1 Target

n/a

Value

04 Mar 2016|United States|Software
Quicken Investment Services
Hig Capital

Target: QUICKEN INVESTMENT SERVICES INC

Bidder: HIG CAPITAL LLC

1 Service Providers

1 Vendor

2 Dealmakers

2 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Mar 2016|United States|Software
Intuit Quickbase
Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe

Target: INTUIT QUICKBASE

Bidder: WELSH CARSON ANDERSON & STOWE

1 Service Providers

1 Vendor

1 Dealmakers

1 Vendor

n/a

Value

12 Apr 2016|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment
Microelectronics Division Of Maxwell Technologies
Ilc Holdings

Target: MICROELECTRONICS DIVISION OF MAXWELL TECHNOLOGIES INC

Bidder: ILC HOLDINGS INC

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

1 Dealmakers

1 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Apr 2016|United States|FinTech
Adenza (ex-calypso Technology Inc)
Bridgepoint Group

Target: ADENZA (EX-CALYPSO TECHNOLOGY INC)

Bidder: BRIDGEPOINT GROUP

2 Service Providers

2 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

8 Bidder

n/a

Value

24 May 2016|United States|Aerospace
Data Device Corporation
Transdigm Group

Target: DATA DEVICE CORPORATION

Bidder: TRANSDIGM GROUP INC

2 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Vendor

1 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

09 Jun 2016|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Afferent Pharmaceuticals
Merck & Co

Target: AFFERENT PHARMACEUTICALS INC

Bidder: MERCK & CO

1 Service Providers

1 Target

3 Dealmakers

3 Target

n/a

Value

15 Jun 2016|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Carbylan Therapeutics
Kalvista Pharmaceuticals

Target: CARBYLAN THERAPEUTICS INC

Bidder: KALVISTA PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

1 Service Providers

1 Target

3 Dealmakers

3 Target

n/a

Value

20 Jul 2016|United States|Software
Lohika Systems
Altran Technologies

Target: LOHIKA SYSTEMS INC

Bidder: ALTRAN TECHNOLOGIES SA

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

4 Bidder

n/a

Value

29 Nov 2016|United States|Software
Hightower
Vts

Target: HIGHTOWER INC

Bidder: VTS INC

1 Service Providers

1 Target

1 Dealmakers

1 Target

n/a

Value

01 Aug 2018|United States|Auto Parts
Bbb Industries
Genstar Capital

Target: BBB INDUSTRIES LLC

Bidder: GENSTAR CAPITAL LLC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 1 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

7 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

09 Oct 2018|United States|E-commerce
PRICESPIDER
Frontier Capital

Target: PRICESPIDER

Bidder: FRONTIER CAPITAL LLC

2 Service Providers

2 Target

1 Dealmakers

1 Target

n/a

Value

13 Nov 2018|United States|Business Process Outsourcing
Srs Acquiom
Lovell Minnick Partners

Target: SRS ACQUIOM

Bidder: LOVELL MINNICK PARTNERS LLC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

5 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

20 Nov 2018|United States|Pharmaceuticals
PELLEPHARM
Leo Pharma

Target: PELLEPHARM

Bidder: LEO PHARMA A/S

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

7 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 591 M

Value

21 Mar 2019|United States|Online and Social Platforms
Zoosk
Spark Networks

Target: ZOOSK INC

Bidder: SPARK NETWORKS INC

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

6 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 193 M

Value

14 Apr 2019|United States|Digital Services
EPSILON
Publicis Groupe

Target: EPSILON

Bidder: PUBLICIS GROUPE SA

17 Service Providers

1 Target | 9 Bidder | 7 Vendor

71 Dealmakers

3 Target | 34 Bidder | 34 Vendor

£ 3.13 B

Value

20 May 2019|United States|Health Care Services
Cancer Treatment Services International
Varian Medical Systems

Target: CANCER TREATMENT SERVICES INTERNATIONAL

Bidder: VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

6 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 222 M

Value

10 Sep 2019|United States|Digital Services
Skookum
Globallogic

Target: SKOOKUM INC

Bidder: GLOBALLOGIC INC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

10 Jan 2020|Netherlands|Software
PRECIMA
Nielsen Holdings

Target: PRECIMA

Bidder: NIELSEN HOLDINGS PLC

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

67 Dealmakers

2 Target | 34 Bidder | 36 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 Feb 2020|United States|Diversified Materials
Ilc Dover
New Mountain Capital

Target: ILC DOVER

Bidder: NEW MOUNTAIN CAPITAL LLC

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

2 Target | 18 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

24 Feb 2020|United States|Consumer Lending
Credit Karma
Intuit

Target: CREDIT KARMA

Bidder: INTUIT INC

24 Service Providers

8 Target | 7 Bidder | 9 Vendor

122 Dealmakers

34 Target | 68 Bidder | 21 Vendor

£ 5.47 B

Value

02 Jun 2020|Canada|Biotechnology
Chinook Therapeutics
Aduro Biotech

Target: CHINOOK THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: ADURO BIOTECH

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

56 Dealmakers

24 Target | 29 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Jun 2020|United States|Health Care Services
Pionyr Immunotherapeutics
Gilead Sciences

Target: PIONYR IMMUNOTHERAPEUTICS INC

Bidder: GILEAD SCIENCES

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

6 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 221 M

Value

25 Jun 2020|United States|Software
VRICON
Maxar Technologies

Target: VRICON

Bidder: MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 112 M

Value

03 Aug 2020|Singapore|Software
TRADEGECKO
Intuit

Target: TRADEGECKO

Bidder: INTUIT INC

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

6 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 Aug 2020|United States|Auto Services
Sonny's Enterprises
Genstar Capital

Target: SONNY'S ENTERPRISES

Bidder: GENSTAR CAPITAL LLC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

7 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

31 Aug 2020|United States|Biotechnology
Aimmune Therapeutics
Nestle Health Science

Target: AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS INC

Bidder: NESTLE HEALTH SCIENCE

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder

52 Dealmakers

35 Target | 16 Bidder

£ 1.45 B

Value

31 Aug 2020|United States|Medical Equipment
NAMSA
ARCHIMED

Target: NAMSA

Bidder: ARCHIMED

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

3 Target | 6 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 Nov 2020|United States|Customer Relationship Management
PIPEDRIVE
Vista Equity Partners

Target: PIPEDRIVE

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

3 Target | 2 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 30 M

Value

10 Nov 2020|United States|Biotechnology
Cota
Varian Medical Systems

Target: COTA INC

Bidder: VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 15 M

Value

02 Mar 2021|United States|Biotechnology
American Preclinical Services
ARCHIMED

Target: AMERICAN PRECLINICAL SERVICES

Bidder: ARCHIMED

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Jan 2021|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Syntactx
NAMSA

Target: SYNTACTX LLC

Bidder: NAMSA

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Apr 2021|United States|Electrical Components
Ydesign Group
Design Holding

Target: YDESIGN GROUP

Bidder: DESIGN HOLDING

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 172 M

Value

09 Jun 2021|United States|Biotechnology
Valo Health
Khosla Ventures

Target: VALO HEALTH LLC

Bidder: KHOSLA VENTURES

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

5 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 1.98 B

Value

06 Jul 2021|United States|Online and Social Platforms
NEXTDOOR
Soroban Capital Partners

Target: NEXTDOOR

Bidder: SOROBAN CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

19 Service Providers

6 Target | 13 Bidder

63 Dealmakers

33 Target | 31 Bidder

£ 3.11 B

Value

09 Jul 2021|United States|E-commerce
HERO
Klarna Bank

Target: HERO

Bidder: KLARNA BANK AB

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

13 Target | 40 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Aug 2021|United States|Medical Services
CLINLOGIX
NAMSA

Target: CLINLOGIX

Bidder: NAMSA

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Sep 2021|United States|Software
MAILCHIMP
Intuit

Target: MAILCHIMP

Bidder: INTUIT INC

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

62 Dealmakers

9 Target | 53 Bidder

£ 8.68 B

Value

15 Feb 2022|United States|Digital Services
NEUDESIC
Ibm Corporation

Target: NEUDESIC

Bidder: IBM CORPORATION

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

2 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Jan 2022|United States|Online and Social Platforms
CHESS.COM
General Atlantic

Target: CHESS.COM

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

n/a

Value

15 Sep 2021|United States|Software
FISHBOWL
Glassdoor

Target: FISHBOWL

Bidder: GLASSDOOR INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Apr 2022|United States|Medical Equipment
Natus Medical
ARCHIMED

Target: NATUS MEDICAL

Bidder: ARCHIMED

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

23 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 919 M

Value

02 Jun 2022|United States|E-commerce
The Yes
PINTEREST

Target: THE YES

Bidder: PINTEREST

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

n/a

Value

15 Jul 2022|United States|Electronic Equipment: Other
HYDRAFORCE
Bosch Rexroth

Target: HYDRAFORCE

Bidder: BOSCH REXROTH AG

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

18 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 1.03 B

Value

26 Jul 2022|United States|Telecommunications Services: Other
Epiq Solutions
Veritas Capital Partners

Target: EPIQ SOLUTIONS

Bidder: VERITAS CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

n/a

Value

17 Aug 2022|United States|Diversified Industrials
George Industries
Behrman Capital

Target: GEORGE INDUSTRIES

Bidder: BEHRMAN CAPITAL

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Nov 2022|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Imago Biosciences
Merck & Co

Target: IMAGO BIOSCIENCES

Bidder: MERCK & CO

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

32 Target | 10 Bidder

£ 1.14 B

Value

10 Oct 2022|United Kingdom|Machinery: Specialty
Dawbarn & Sons
Shur-co Uk

Target: DAWBARN & SONS

Bidder: SHUR-CO UK

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Dec 2022|United States|Consumer Lending
SEEDFI
Intuit

Target: SEEDFI

Bidder: INTUIT INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Dec 2022|Italy|Medical Equipment
Micromed Group
Natus Medical

Target: MICROMED GROUP

Bidder: NATUS MEDICAL

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

6 Target | 23 Bidder

n/a

Value

23 Mar 2023|United States|Medical Equipment
Gt Medical Technologies
Gilde Healthcare

Target: GT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: GILDE HEALTHCARE

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

8 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 36 M

Value

26 Apr 2023|United States|Electrical Components
Tsi Semiconductors
Robert Bosch

Target: TSI SEMICONDUCTORS

Bidder: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

1 Target | 22 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Aug 2023|United States|Engineering Consulting
Strategic Technology Consulting (stc)
ARCFIELD

Target: STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING (STC)

Bidder: ARCFIELD

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Jan 2024|United States|Biotechnology
Axonics Modulation Technologies
Boston Scientific Corporation

Target: AXONICS MODULATION TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

6 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 2.67 B

Value

22 Jan 2024|United States|Software
Vertical Knowledge
Babel Street

Target: VERTICAL KNOWLEDGE

Bidder: BABEL STREET

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

26 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

29 Nov 2023|United States|Aerospace
Orion Space Solutions
ARCFIELD

Target: ORION SPACE SOLUTIONS

Bidder: ARCFIELD

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 Dec 2023|United States|Biotechnology
Perspective Therapeutics (radioactive Seed Assets)
Gt Medical Technologies

Target: PERSPECTIVE THERAPEUTICS (RADIOACTIVE SEED ASSETS)

Bidder: GT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES

4 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

6 Dealmakers

4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Sep 2024|United States|Apparel Retailers
Kendra Scott
65 Equity Partners

Target: KENDRA SCOTT

Bidder: 65 EQUITY PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

28 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

03 Feb 2025|United States|Aerospace
Act Aerospace
Behrman Capital

Target: ACT AEROSPACE

Bidder: BEHRMAN CAPITAL

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Jul 2025|United States|Health Care Services
ZIMVIE
ARCHIMED

Target: ZIMVIE

Bidder: ARCHIMED

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

70 Dealmakers

37 Target | 33 Bidder

£ 544 M

Value

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