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Russell Anderson

Associate at Cooley

Lawyer

San Diego

Deal Bio

Total Deals21

Valued Deals13

Total Value£ 18.53 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.43 B

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26 Nov 2017|United States|Media Agencies

Target: TIME INC

Bidder: MEREDITH CORPORATION

15 Service Providers

5 Target | 10 Bidder

70 Dealmakers

27 Target | 45 Bidder

£ 2.12 B

Value

26 Feb 2021|United Kingdom|Information / Data Services

Target: BRANDWATCH

Bidder: CISION

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

21 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 322 M

Value

25 Apr 2021|United Kingdom|Casinos and Gambling

Target: SUPER GROUP

Bidder: SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT ACQUISITION CORP.

15 Service Providers

8 Target | 7 Bidder

63 Dealmakers

46 Target | 17 Bidder

£ 3.42 B

Value

21 May 2021|United Kingdom|Consumer Electronics

Target: WAVEOPTICS

Bidder: SNAP INC

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

7 Target | 44 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 352 M

Value

29 Nov 2021|Spain|Digital Services

Target: BUSUU LIMITED

Bidder: CHEGG INC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

7 Target | 35 Bidder

£ 326 M

Value

01 Aug 2022|United Kingdom|Software

Target: RE:INFER

Bidder: UIPATH INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 17 Bidder

n/a

Value

30 Aug 2022|United Kingdom|Pharmaceuticals

Target: DIURNAL GROUP PLC

Bidder: NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

12 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 48 M

Value

17 Nov 2022|United Kingdom|Digital Services

Target: FACTMATA

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Mar 2022|United States|Digital Services

Target: PALADIN

Bidder: BRANDWATCH

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

1 Target | 19 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 May 2022|United States|Payments / Commerce

Target: CALLSOURCE (MARKETPLACE DIVISION)

Bidder: IOVOX

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

10 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Jan 2023|United Kingdom|Pharmaceuticals

Target: AMRYT PHARMA PLC

Bidder: CHIESI FARMACEUTICI SPA

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

31 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 1.22 B

Value

23 Feb 2023|United Kingdom|Pharmaceuticals

Target: REDX PHARMA

Bidder: JOUNCE THERAPEUTICS

12 Service Providers

7 Target | 5 Bidder

55 Dealmakers

41 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 351 M

Value

12 Jun 2023|United States|FinTech

Target: ADENZA (EX-CALYPSO TECHNOLOGY INC)

Bidder: NASDAQ INC

22 Service Providers

3 Target | 10 Bidder | 9 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

6 Target | 31 Bidder | 24 Vendor

£ 8.35 B

Value

18 Sep 2023|United Kingdom|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: BRAINLABS

Bidder: FALFURRIAS CAPITAL PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

9 Target | 16 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Dec 2023|United Kingdom|Alternative Fuels

Target: VELOCYS PLC

Bidder: LGT LIGHTROCK

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

10 Target | 10 Bidder

£ 31 M

Value

21 Dec 2023|United Kingdom|Chemicals and Synthetic Fibres

Target: SILIXA

Bidder: LUNA INNOVATIONS

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

2 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 29 M

Value

17 Mar 2025|Belgium|Biotechnology

Target: ESOBIOTEC

Bidder: ASTRAZENECA PLC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

20 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 772 M

Value

12 Mar 2025|United Kingdom|Digital Services

Target: PEAK

Bidder: UIPATH INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

1 Target | 19 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Jul 2025|United Kingdom|Biotechnology

Target: VICEBIO LTD

Bidder: SANOFI SA

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

62 Dealmakers

28 Target | 25 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 1.19 B

Value

20 Aug 2025|United Kingdom|Software

Target: IESO DIGITAL HEALTH

Bidder: MINDLER

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

7 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

03 Jul 2025|Belgium|Software

Target: GUARDSQUARE NV

Bidder: VERDANE CAPITAL ADVISORS AS

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 14 Vendor

n/a

Value