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Marissa YuFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Marissa Yu

‎Counsel at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Lawyer

Silicon Valley

Deal Bio

Total Deals61
Valued Deals40
Total Value£ 81.91 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 2.05 B

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08 May 2019|Japan|Pharmaceuticals
XIIDRA
Novartis

Target: XIIDRA

Bidder: NOVARTIS AG

8 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 6 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

29 Bidder | 23 Vendor

£ 4.07 B

Value

13 May 2019|Germany|Personal Products
COPPERTONE
Beiersdorf

Target: COPPERTONE

Bidder: BEIERSDORF AG

8 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

72 Dealmakers

34 Bidder | 39 Vendor

£ 422 M

Value

12 Jul 2019|United States|Automobiles
Argo Ai
Volkswagen

Target: ARGO AI LLC

Bidder: VOLKSWAGEN AG

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

11 Target | 41 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 2.04 B

Value

30 Jul 2019|United States|Aerospace
ONTIC
Cvc Capital Partners

Target: ONTIC

Bidder: CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 6 Vendor

69 Dealmakers

1 Target | 49 Bidder | 25 Vendor

£ 1.11 B

Value

22 Aug 2019|Canada|Entertainment
Entertainment One
Hasbro

Target: ENTERTAINMENT ONE LTD

Bidder: HASBRO INC

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

129 Dealmakers

30 Target | 99 Bidder

£ 2.90 B

Value

07 May 2018|United States|Restaurants and Bars
Starbucks (consumer Packaged Goods And Foodservice Business)
NESTLE

Target: STARBUCKS (CONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS AND FOODSERVICE BUSINESS)

Bidder: NESTLE

8 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

24 Bidder | 29 Vendor

£ 5.45 B

Value

03 May 2020|India|Digital Services
Jio Platforms
Kkr & Co

Target: JIO PLATFORMS LIMITED

Bidder: KKR & CO

37 Service Providers

1 Target | 31 Bidder | 5 Vendor

143 Dealmakers

1 Target | 120 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 11.45 B

Value

28 May 2020|United States|FinTech
VESTA
Goldfinch Partners

Target: VESTA

Bidder: GOLDFINCH PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

3 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 101 M

Value

01 Jun 2020|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Clever Leaves International
Schultze Special Purpose Acquisition Corp

Target: CLEVER LEAVES INTERNATIONAL INC

Bidder: SCHULTZE SPECIAL PURPOSE ACQUISITION CORP

14 Service Providers

5 Target | 9 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

20 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 200 M

Value

13 Jul 2020|United States|IT Services: Other
Silver Peak
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company

Target: SILVER PEAK

Bidder: HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

5 Target | 32 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 733 M

Value

26 Jun 2020|United States|Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO)
SPARTRONICS
One Equity Partners

Target: SPARTRONICS

Bidder: ONE EQUITY PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

1 Target | 35 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

16 Jun 2020|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment
Quantumscape Corporation
Volkswagen

Target: QUANTUMSCAPE CORPORATION

Bidder: VOLKSWAGEN AG

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

1 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 159 M

Value

21 Dec 2020|Spain|Medical Services
Eugin Group
Fresenius Helios

Target: EUGIN GROUP

Bidder: FRESENIUS HELIOS

14 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

60 Dealmakers

8 Target | 45 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 394 M

Value

19 Jan 2021|United States|Recreational Vehicles and Boats
Azamara Brand
Sycamore Partners

Target: AZAMARA BRAND

Bidder: SYCAMORE PARTNERS LP

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 32 Vendor

£ 148 M

Value

16 Feb 2021|Canada|Environmental / Waste Management
LI-CYCLE
Carnelian Energy Capital

Target: LI-CYCLE

Bidder: CARNELIAN ENERGY CAPITAL

17 Service Providers

10 Target | 7 Bidder

82 Dealmakers

28 Target | 54 Bidder

£ 701 M

Value

17 May 2021|United States|Software
SUPPLYFRAME
Siemens

Target: SUPPLYFRAME

Bidder: SIEMENS AG

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

56 Dealmakers

10 Target | 45 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 496 M

Value

18 Jun 2021|United States|Outsourced HR and Staffing
Sykes Enterprises
Sitel Group

Target: SYKES ENTERPRISES

Bidder: SITEL GROUP

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

8 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 1.58 B

Value

09 Aug 2021|United States|Farming Fishing Ranching and Plantations
Sanderson Farms
Cargill

Target: SANDERSON FARMS INC

Bidder: CARGILL INC

17 Service Providers

7 Target | 10 Bidder

64 Dealmakers

25 Target | 39 Bidder

£ 3.24 B

Value

12 Jul 2021|United States|Electronic Equipment: Other
Dwfritz Automation
Sandvik

Target: DWFRITZ AUTOMATION

Bidder: SANDVIK AB

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

57 Dealmakers

2 Target | 55 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Nov 2021|United States|Machinery: Industrial
Gws Tool Group
Sandvik

Target: GWS TOOL GROUP

Bidder: SANDVIK AB

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

2 Target | 29 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Dec 2021|United States|Security Services
Stanley Black & Decker (security Business)
Securitas

Target: STANLEY BLACK & DECKER (SECURITY BUSINESS)

Bidder: SECURITAS AB

13 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 7 Vendor

83 Dealmakers

6 Bidder | 77 Vendor

£ 2.42 B

Value

19 Jan 2022|United States|Digital Services
CLEARLINK
Clarke Capital Partners

Target: CLEARLINK

Bidder: CLARKE CAPITAL PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

25 Jul 2022|United States|Diversified Materials
ZYMERGEN
Ginkgo Bioworks

Target: ZYMERGEN

Bidder: GINKGO BIOWORKS INC

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

63 Dealmakers

34 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 249 M

Value

09 Aug 2022|United States|Specialty Retailers
Carlotz
Shift Technologies

Target: CARLOTZ INC

Bidder: SHIFT TECHNOLOGIES

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

40 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Aug 2022|United States|E-commerce
TCGPLAYER
Ebay

Target: TCGPLAYER

Bidder: EBAY INC

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

25 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 249 M

Value

03 Oct 2022|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment
MOLEKULE
Aeroclean Technologies

Target: MOLEKULE

Bidder: AEROCLEAN TECHNOLOGIES

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

55 Dealmakers

24 Target | 31 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 Sep 2022|United States|Software
Clarus R+d Solutions
Trinet Group

Target: CLARUS R+D SOLUTIONS

Bidder: TRINET GROUP INC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Oct 2022|United States|Software
Era Software
SERVICENOW

Target: ERA SOFTWARE

Bidder: SERVICENOW

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

2 Target | 21 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Feb 2023|United States|Biotechnology
Luminex Corporation
Cytek Biosciences

Target: LUMINEX CORPORATION

Bidder: CYTEK BIOSCIENCES INC

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

17 Target | 26 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 38 M

Value

09 Mar 2023|United States|Biotechnology
E-MSION
Agilent Technologies

Target: E-MSION

Bidder: AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 May 2023|Israel|Casinos and Gambling
NEOGAMES
Aristocrat Leisure

Target: NEOGAMES

Bidder: ARISTOCRAT LEISURE LTD

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

71 Dealmakers

37 Target | 34 Bidder

£ 963 M

Value

23 Feb 2023|Croatia|Software
Photomath
Google

Target: PHOTOMATH INC

Bidder: GOOGLE LLC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 332 M

Value

02 Jun 2023|Israel|Electronic Components and Equipment
STRATASYS
3d Systems Corp

Target: STRATASYS

Bidder: 3D SYSTEMS CORP

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 7 Bidder

54 Dealmakers

19 Target | 35 Bidder

£ 1.38 B

Value

10 Jul 2023|United States|Media Agencies
Bayard Advertising
APPCAST

Target: BAYARD ADVERTISING

Bidder: APPCAST

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

4 Target | 32 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

12 Sep 2023|United States|Biotechnology
Resolution Bioscience
Exact Sciences

Target: RESOLUTION BIOSCIENCE

Bidder: EXACT SCIENCES

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 12 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 Dec 2023|United States|Medical Equipment
Zeus Company
Eqt Partners

Target: ZEUS COMPANY

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

67 Dealmakers

34 Target | 33 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Feb 2024|United States|Entertainment
Complex Networks
NTWRK

Target: COMPLEX NETWORKS

Bidder: NTWRK

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 86 M

Value

10 Apr 2024|United States|Consumer Services: Other
Goldin Auctions
Ebay

Target: GOLDIN AUCTIONS

Bidder: EBAY INC

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

1 Target | 38 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 Apr 2024|United States|Storage Facilities
Ebay Vault
Collectors Universe

Target: EBAY VAULT

Bidder: COLLECTORS UNIVERSE INC

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 38 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 Apr 2024|United States|Software
TOGAI
Zuora

Target: TOGAI

Bidder: ZUORA INC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

3 Target | 22 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 May 2024|Taiwan|Consumer Services: Other
Delivery Hero (foodpanda Delivery Business In Taiwan)
Uber Technologies

Target: DELIVERY HERO (FOODPANDA DELIVERY BUSINESS IN TAIWAN)

Bidder: UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

51 Dealmakers

26 Bidder | 25 Vendor

£ 757 M

Value

08 May 2024|United States|Outsourced HR and Staffing
INTELLA
SERVICENOW

Target: INTELLA

Bidder: SERVICENOW

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

19 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

04 Jun 2024|United States|Capital Goods
Pdq Workholding
Sandvik

Target: PDQ WORKHOLDING LLC

Bidder: SANDVIK AB

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

4 Target | 31 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Jun 2024|United Kingdom|Digital Services
SUB(X)
Zuora

Target: SUB(X)

Bidder: ZUORA INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

1 Target | 34 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Jul 2024|United States|Tires
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (off-the-road Tire Business)
The Yokohama Rubber

Target: THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY (OFF-THE-ROAD TIRE BUSINESS)

Bidder: THE YOKOHAMA RUBBER

7 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

15 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 700 M

Value

23 Jul 2024|United States|Building Materials: Other
Johnson Controls (hvac Solutions Business)
Robert Bosch

Target: JOHNSON CONTROLS (HVAC SOLUTIONS BUSINESS)

Bidder: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH

12 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 9 Vendor

119 Dealmakers

37 Bidder | 83 Vendor

£ 6.27 B

Value

16 Aug 2024|Singapore|Real Estate Services
Propertyguru Pte
Eqt Partners

Target: PROPERTYGURU PTE LTD

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

71 Dealmakers

43 Target | 21 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 856 M

Value

11 Jun 2024|United States|Oil Equipment and Services
Gordon Technologies
ENERSOL

Target: GORDON TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: ENERSOL

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 212 M

Value

17 Oct 2024|United States|Software
Zuora
Gic Private

Target: ZUORA INC

Bidder: GIC PRIVATE LIMITED

18 Service Providers

8 Target | 10 Bidder

97 Dealmakers

44 Target | 53 Bidder

£ 1.30 B

Value

06 Nov 2024|Israel|IT Services: Other
Adaptive Shield
Crowdstrike Holdings

Target: ADAPTIVE SHIELD

Bidder: CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS INC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

1 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 211 M

Value

12 Dec 2024|United States|Media Agencies
First We Feast
Soros Fund Management

Target: FIRST WE FEAST

Bidder: SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC

3 Service Providers

3 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

34 Vendor

£ 65 M

Value

18 Dec 2024|United States|Containers and Packaging
Sonoco (thermoformed And Flexibles Packaging Business)
Toppan Printing Co

Target: SONOCO (THERMOFORMED AND FLEXIBLES PACKAGING BUSINESS)

Bidder: TOPPAN PRINTING CO LTD

9 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

59 Dealmakers

16 Bidder | 43 Vendor

£ 1.42 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

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

Target: ALANI NUTRITION

Bidder: CELSIUS HOLDINGS INC

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

64 Dealmakers

13 Target | 51 Bidder

£ 1.42 B

Value

18 Mar 2025|United States|Software
Wiz Cloud Solutions
Alphabet

Target: WIZ CLOUD SOLUTIONS

Bidder: ALPHABET INC

14 Service Providers

8 Target | 6 Bidder

97 Dealmakers

55 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 24.68 B

Value

02 Apr 2025|United States|Aerospace
Aerospace Products
Tinicum

Target: AEROSPACE PRODUCTS

Bidder: TINICUM INC

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

3 Bidder | 34 Vendor

£ 220 M

Value

03 Apr 2025|United States|Transaction Processing
LOGIK.AI
SERVICENOW

Target: LOGIK.AI

Bidder: SERVICENOW

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

57 Dealmakers

31 Target | 26 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Jun 2025|Netherlands|Miscellaneous Consumer Staple Goods
Suzano / Kimberly-clark Joint Venture
KIMBERLY-CLARK

Target: SUZANO / KIMBERLY-CLARK JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: KIMBERLY-CLARK

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

83 Dealmakers

46 Target | 38 Bidder

£ 2.51 B

Value

15 May 2025|United Kingdom|Digital Services
CONVERGENCE
Salesforce

Target: CONVERGENCE

Bidder: SALESFORCE INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

1 Target | 43 Bidder

n/a

Value

17 Jun 2025|France|Software
NABLA
Hv Capital

Target: NABLA

Bidder: HV CAPITAL

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 51 M

Value

23 Jun 2025|United States|Biotechnology
SOMALOGIC
Illumina

Target: SOMALOGIC

Bidder: ILLUMINA INC

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 7 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 30 Vendor

£ 315 M

Value

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