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Stuart Casillas

Partner at Kirkland & Ellis

Lawyer

San Francisco

Deal Bio

Total Deals19

Valued Deals16

Total Value£ 58.23 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 3.64 B

Market Context

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2020 Top Technology Lawyers in North America

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11 Nov 2018|United States|Software

Target: APPTIO INC

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

45 Dealmakers

38 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 1.49 B

Value

24 Dec 2018|United States|Recreational Products

Target: MINDBODY INC

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 1.49 B

Value

15 Jan 2020|United States|Software

Target: MRI SOFTWARE

Bidder: TA ASSOCIATES

17 Service Providers

4 Target | 13 Bidder

71 Dealmakers

7 Target | 64 Bidder

£ 2.31 B

Value

03 May 2020|India|Digital Services

Target: JIO PLATFORMS LIMITED

Bidder: KKR & CO

37 Service Providers

1 Target | 31 Bidder | 5 Vendor

142 Dealmakers

1 Target | 119 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 11.45 B

Value

11 Aug 2020|United States|Entertainment

Target: CURIOSITYSTREAM INC

Bidder: SOFTWARE ACQUISITION GROUP INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

33 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 252 M

Value

13 Aug 2020|United States|Software

Target: VERTAFORE

Bidder: ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC

18 Service Providers

6 Target | 10 Bidder | 2 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

13 Target | 16 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 4.10 B

Value

08 Sep 2020|United States|Security Equipment

Target: INFOBLOX

Bidder: WARBURG PINCUS LLC

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 6 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

3 Target | 13 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 1.15 B

Value

09 Sep 2020|United States|Auto Technology

Target: SMARTDRIVE

Bidder: OMNITRACS LLC

12 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 349 M

Value

22 Oct 2020|United States|Software

Target: INFORMATION BUILDERS

Bidder: TIBCO SOFTWARE INC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

12 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

30 Nov 2020|United States|Software

Target: GAINSIGHT

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Dec 2020|United States|Software

Target: PLURALSIGHT INC

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

84 Dealmakers

57 Target | 24 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 2.81 B

Value

01 Sep 2020|United States|E-commerce

Target: PRIORITY TECHNOLOGY (RENTPAYMENT BUSINESS)

Bidder: MRI SOFTWARE

7 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 5 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 133 M

Value

31 Jan 2022|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: CITRIX SYSTEMS INC

Bidder: EVERGREEN COAST CAPITAL

24 Service Providers

5 Target | 19 Bidder

101 Dealmakers

48 Target | 53 Bidder

£ 12.39 B

Value

19 Sep 2022|United States|Security Services

Target: KNOWBE4

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

42 Dealmakers

8 Target | 19 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 4.16 B

Value

09 Jan 2023|United States|Software

Target: DUCK CREEK TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

14 Service Providers

8 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

72 Dealmakers

38 Target | 32 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 2.15 B

Value

23 Oct 2023|United States|Software

Target: ENGAGESMART

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

25 Target | 19 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 3.29 B

Value

07 Jun 2024|United States|Software

Target: POWERSCHOOL

Bidder: BAIN CAPITAL LP

19 Service Providers

7 Target | 10 Bidder | 2 Vendor

59 Dealmakers

33 Target | 26 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 4.39 B

Value

24 Sep 2024|United States|Software

Target: SMARTSHEET

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

95 Dealmakers

53 Target | 43 Bidder

£ 6.30 B

Value

10 Oct 2024|Canada|Software

Target: RISK CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES INC

Bidder: DUCK CREEK TECHNOLOGIES LLC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder

n/a

Value