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Mark M. BekheitLatham & Watkins

Mark M. Bekheit

Partner at Latham & Watkins

Lawyer

San Francisco

Deal Bio

Total Deals69
Valued Deals42
Total Value£ 136.00 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 3.24 B

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30 Apr 2018|United States|Mobile
Sprint Corp
Deutsche Telekom

Target: SPRINT CORP

Bidder: DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG

25 Service Providers

10 Target | 13 Bidder | 2 Vendor

133 Dealmakers

28 Target | 103 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 53.42 B

Value

10 Sep 2018|United States|Semiconductors
Integrated Device Technology Inc.
Renesas Electronics Corporation

Target: INTEGRATED DEVICE TECHNOLOGY INC.

Bidder: RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORPORATION

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

32 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 5.55 B

Value

22 Feb 2019|France|Security Equipment
Ncipher Security
Entrust Datacard Corporation

Target: NCIPHER SECURITY

Bidder: ENTRUST DATACARD CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

73 Dealmakers

2 Target | 27 Bidder | 45 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 Feb 2019|United States|Software
Signifai
New Relic

Target: SIGNIFAI INC

Bidder: NEW RELIC INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

3 Dealmakers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

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

26 Jun 2019|United States|Digital Services
Aerohive Networks
Extreme Networks

Target: AEROHIVE NETWORKS

Bidder: EXTREME NETWORKS INC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 164 M

Value

01 May 2019|United States|Digital Services
Jungla
INVITAE

Target: JUNGLA INC

Bidder: INVITAE

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 51 M

Value

05 Aug 2019|United States|E-commerce
Urbandoor
Airbnb

Target: URBANDOOR INC

Bidder: AIRBNB INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Aug 2019|United States|Software
Pivotal Software
Vmware

Target: PIVOTAL SOFTWARE INC

Bidder: VMWARE INC

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

84 Dealmakers

26 Target | 35 Bidder | 23 Vendor

£ 2.21 B

Value

23 Sep 2019|United States|Digital Services
CTRL-LABS
Meta (ex Facebook)

Target: CTRL-LABS

Bidder: META (EX FACEBOOK)

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

10 Oct 2019|United States|Test Inspection and Certification (TIC)
MONETATE
KIBO

Target: MONETATE

Bidder: KIBO

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Nov 2019|United States|Online and Social Platforms
Docker (enterprise Platform)
MIRANTIS

Target: DOCKER (ENTERPRISE PLATFORM)

Bidder: MIRANTIS

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

8 Dealmakers

3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Jul 2019|Singapore|Software
WAVECELL
8x8

Target: WAVECELL

Bidder: 8X8 INC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

2 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 100 M

Value

24 Feb 2020|United States|Personal Products
W3ll People
E.l.f. Beauty

Target: W3LL PEOPLE

Bidder: E.L.F. BEAUTY

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 20 M

Value

06 Feb 2020|United States|Software
Integrand Software
Cadence Design Systems

Target: INTEGRAND SOFTWARE INC

Bidder: CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

3 Dealmakers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

27 May 2020|United States|IT Services: Other
Tagomi Holdings
COINBASE

Target: TAGOMI HOLDINGS INC

Bidder: COINBASE

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

7 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

03 Jun 2020|United States|Property and Casualty Insurance
Spinnaker Insurance Company
Hippo Insurance Services

Target: SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY

Bidder: HIPPO INSURANCE SERVICES

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

6 Target | 15 Bidder

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

21 Jul 2020|United States|Medical Services
Tizona Therapeutics
Gilead Sciences

Target: TIZONA THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: GILEAD SCIENCES

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

23 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 235 M

Value

16 Jul 2020|Israel|Medical Equipment
CARTIHEAL
Bioventus

Target: CARTIHEAL

Bidder: BIOVENTUS LLC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 11 M

Value

16 Nov 2020|United States|Digital Services
TONEDEN
EVENTBRITE

Target: TONEDEN

Bidder: EVENTBRITE

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

3 Dealmakers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Oct 2020|United States|Biotechnology
READCOOR
10x Genomics

Target: READCOOR

Bidder: 10X GENOMICS

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

15 Target | 20 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 270 M

Value

21 Feb 2020|Sweden|Biotechnology
Cartana
10x Genomics

Target: CARTANA AB

Bidder: 10X GENOMICS

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

3 Dealmakers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 31 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

01 Dec 2020|United States|Software
Slack Technologies
Salesforce

Target: SLACK TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: SALESFORCE INC

16 Service Providers

7 Target | 9 Bidder

86 Dealmakers

57 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 20.71 B

Value

10 Dec 2020|United Kingdom|Digital Services
Pixie Labs
New Relic

Target: PIXIE LABS INC

Bidder: NEW RELIC INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

1 Target | 14 Bidder

n/a

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

15 Mar 2021|United States|Insurance Brokers
TITLE365
Blend Labs

Target: TITLE365

Bidder: BLEND LABS INC

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

2 Target | 30 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 358 M

Value

15 Mar 2021|United States|Automobiles
Voyage Auto
Cruise

Target: VOYAGE AUTO INC

Bidder: CRUISE LLC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

11 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Jan 2021|United States|Digital Services
HYTRUST
Entrust Datacard Corporation

Target: HYTRUST

Bidder: ENTRUST DATACARD CORPORATION

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Jun 2021|United States|Software
Cloudera
Kkr & Co

Target: CLOUDERA INC

Bidder: KKR & CO

21 Service Providers

4 Target | 17 Bidder

47 Dealmakers

24 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 3.73 B

Value

27 May 2021|United States|Freight Forwarding
Clearmetal
PROJECT44

Target: CLEARMETAL INC

Bidder: PROJECT44

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

11 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Jun 2021|United States|Software
Datacoral
Cloudera

Target: DATACORAL INC

Bidder: CLOUDERA INC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

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|Medical Equipment
Misonix
Bioventus

Target: MISONIX INC

Bidder: BIOVENTUS LLC

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

9 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 373 M

Value

05 Aug 2021|United States|Auto Technology
Bear Flag Robotics
Deere & Company

Target: BEAR FLAG ROBOTICS

Bidder: DEERE & COMPANY

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 17 Bidder

£ 179 M

Value

10 Aug 2021|France|Software
IPANEMA
Extreme Networks

Target: IPANEMA

Bidder: EXTREME NETWORKS INC

4 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

6 Dealmakers

4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 60 M

Value

01 Sep 2021|United States|Software
ATSPOKE
Okta

Target: ATSPOKE

Bidder: OKTA INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 64 M

Value

10 Nov 2021|United States|Biotechnology
Generate Life Sciences
COOPERCOMPANIES

Target: GENERATE LIFE SCIENCES

Bidder: COOPERCOMPANIES

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 1.18 B

Value

12 Nov 2021|United States|Gaming
Forte Labs
Sea Capital

Target: FORTE LABS INC

Bidder: SEA CAPITAL

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

1 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 540 M

Value

07 Feb 2022|United States|Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Jetblue Airways

Target: SPIRIT AIRLINES

Bidder: JETBLUE AIRWAYS

24 Service Providers

9 Target | 8 Bidder

128 Dealmakers

52 Target | 36 Bidder

£ 6.29 B

Value

07 Feb 2022|United States|Health Care Services
Cook Medical (reproductive Health Business)
COOPERCOMPANIES

Target: COOK MEDICAL (REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH BUSINESS)

Bidder: COOPERCOMPANIES

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

4 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 645 M

Value

15 Feb 2022|Israel|Semiconductors
Tower Semiconductor
Intel Corporation

Target: TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR

Bidder: INTEL CORPORATION

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

83 Dealmakers

39 Target | 44 Bidder

£ 3.99 B

Value

21 Dec 2021|United States|Payments / Commerce
STAKED
KRAKEN

Target: STAKED

Bidder: KRAKEN

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

29 Jun 2022|United States|Computer Hardware
Stratus Technologies
Smart Global Holdings

Target: STRATUS TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: SMART GLOBAL HOLDINGS INC

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 45 Vendor

£ 224 M

Value

16 Jun 2022|United States|Software
SPELL
REDDIT

Target: SPELL

Bidder: REDDIT

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

15 Jul 2022|United Kingdom|Data Centers and Hosting
Future Facilities
Cadence Design Systems

Target: FUTURE FACILITIES

Bidder: CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Jul 2022|United States|Software
MEANINGCLOUD
REDDIT

Target: MEANINGCLOUD

Bidder: REDDIT

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Nov 2022|United States|Auto Parts
Velodyne Lidar
Ouster

Target: VELODYNE LIDAR INC

Bidder: OUSTER INC

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

20 Target | 9 Bidder

£ 351 M

Value

01 Sep 2022|United States|Software
SPIKETRAP
REDDIT

Target: SPIKETRAP

Bidder: REDDIT

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

03 Mar 2023|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians
One River Digital Asset Management
COINBASE

Target: ONE RIVER DIGITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT

Bidder: COINBASE

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 May 2023|United Kingdom|Software
Pulsic
Cadence Design Systems

Target: PULSIC LTD

Bidder: CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Jun 2023|Brazil|Production Technology Equipment
Smart Brazil
Lexar Europe

Target: SMART BRAZIL

Bidder: LEXAR EUROPE

7 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

3 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 132 M

Value

31 Jul 2023|United States|Software
New Relic
Francisco Partners

Target: NEW RELIC INC

Bidder: FRANCISCO PARTNERS

24 Service Providers

6 Target | 18 Bidder

75 Dealmakers

47 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 5.06 B

Value

07 Aug 2023|United States|Health Care Services
Pionyr Immunotherapeutics
Ikena Oncology

Target: PIONYR IMMUNOTHERAPEUTICS INC

Bidder: IKENA ONCOLOGY

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

22 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

29 Aug 2023|United States|Personal Products
NATURIUM
E.l.f. Beauty

Target: NATURIUM

Bidder: E.L.F. BEAUTY

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

60 Dealmakers

34 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 281 M

Value

20 Jul 2023|United States|Semiconductors
RAMBUS
Cadence Design Systems

Target: RAMBUS

Bidder: CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

4 Target | 27 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Feb 2024|United Kingdom|Digital Services
ONFIDO
Entrust Datacard Corporation

Target: ONFIDO

Bidder: ENTRUST DATACARD CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

63 Dealmakers

41 Target | 22 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Mar 2024|Switzerland|Software
Beta Cae Systems
Cadence Design Systems

Target: BETA CAE SYSTEMS

Bidder: CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

58 Dealmakers

9 Target | 49 Bidder

£ 977 M

Value

05 Jun 2024|Israel|Digital Services
WALKME
Sap

Target: WALKME

Bidder: SAP SE

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

6 Target | 9 Bidder

£ 1.17 B

Value

10 Jul 2024|Finland|Digital Services
Silo Ai
Advanced Micro Devices (amd)

Target: SILO AI

Bidder: ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC (AMD)

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 519 M

Value

15 Jul 2024|United States|Semiconductors
Smart Global Holdings
Sk Telecom Co

Target: SMART GLOBAL HOLDINGS INC

Bidder: SK TELECOM CO

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

12 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 153 M

Value

19 Aug 2024|United States|Digital Services
Zt Systems
Advanced Micro Devices (amd)

Target: ZT SYSTEMS

Bidder: ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC (AMD)

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

19 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 3.78 B

Value

19 Mar 2025|United States|Insurance Brokers
Next Insurance
Ergo Group

Target: NEXT INSURANCE

Bidder: ERGO GROUP AG

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

57 Dealmakers

38 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 2.01 B

Value

15 Jan 2025|United States|Digital Services
Sincera Technologies
The Trade Desk

Target: SINCERA TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: THE TRADE DESK

2 Service Providers

2 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

17 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 May 2025|United States|Data Centers and Hosting
Zt Systems (data Center Infrastructure Manufacturing Business)
Sanmina Corporation

Target: ZT SYSTEMS (DATA CENTER INFRASTRUCTURE MANUFACTURING BUSINESS)

Bidder: SANMINA CORPORATION

10 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 3 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

23 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 2.26 B

Value

28 May 2025|United States|Cosmetics
RHODE
E.l.f. Beauty

Target: RHODE

Bidder: E.L.F. BEAUTY

8 Service Providers

6 Target | 2 Bidder

50 Dealmakers

16 Target | 34 Bidder

£ 741 M

Value

16 Apr 2025|United Kingdom|Electrical Components
Arm (artisan Foundation Ip Business)
Cadence Design Systems

Target: ARM (ARTISAN FOUNDATION IP BUSINESS)

Bidder: CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

3 Bidder | 38 Vendor

n/a

Value

04 Sep 2025|Sweden|Software
Hexagon (design & Engineering Business)
Cadence Design Systems

Target: HEXAGON (DESIGN & ENGINEERING BUSINESS)

Bidder: CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC

6 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

52 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 2.35 B

Value

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