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Sven De Knop

Partner at Sidley Austin

Lawyer

Brussels

Deal Bio

Total Deals26

Valued Deals16

Total Value£ 26.98 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.69 B

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04 Jan 2021|Switzerland|Pharmaceuticals

Target: ARVELLE THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: ANGELINI THERAPEUTICS

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

67 Dealmakers

38 Target | 28 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 702 M

Value

08 Feb 2021|United States|Transportation Services

Target: CUBIC CORPORATION

Bidder: EVERGREEN COAST CAPITAL

18 Service Providers

8 Target | 9 Bidder

146 Dealmakers

66 Target | 32 Bidder

£ 2.18 B

Value

03 Mar 2021|United States|Software

Target: PRECISELY

Bidder: CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP LP

29 Service Providers

5 Target | 22 Bidder | 2 Vendor

75 Dealmakers

22 Target | 47 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 2.52 B

Value

22 Apr 2021|United States|Software

Target: MAVENIR SYSTEMS INC

Bidder: KOCH INDUSTRIES INC

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

19 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 358 M

Value

17 May 2021|United States|Management Consulting

Target: HEALTHCARESOURCE INC

Bidder: CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP LP

11 Service Providers

2 Target | 7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

2 Target | 26 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 320 M

Value

01 Jun 2021|United States|Software

Target: BEYONDTRUST

Bidder: CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP LP

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

11 Target | 21 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Jun 2021|United States|Software

Target: SHARPSPRING INC

Bidder: CONSTANT CONTACT INC

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder

27 Dealmakers

1 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 172 M

Value

28 Jun 2021|United States|Outsourced HR and Staffing

Target: PRO UNLIMITED INC

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

76 Dealmakers

29 Target | 45 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

29 Jun 2021|Germany|Gaming

Target: PRO GAMERS GROUP

Bidder: HAL HOLDING NV

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

3 Target | 17 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 450 M

Value

05 Aug 2021|United States|Software

Target: CORNERSTONE ONDEMAND

Bidder: CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP LP

30 Service Providers

6 Target | 24 Bidder

104 Dealmakers

58 Target | 47 Bidder

£ 3.74 B

Value

12 Aug 2021|Netherlands|Digital Services

Target: YOAST

Bidder: NEWFOLD DIGITAL

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

3 Target | 26 Bidder

n/a

Value

03 Dec 2021|United States|Software

Target: PROVATION

Bidder: FORTIVE CORPORATION

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

38 Dealmakers

27 Target | 8 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 1.08 B

Value

10 Dec 2021|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: ITRENEW

Bidder: IRON MOUNTAIN

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

74 Dealmakers

45 Target | 29 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 641 M

Value

07 Feb 2022|United States|Software

Target: FORSTA

Bidder: PRESS GANEY HOLDINGS INC

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 35 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Mar 2022|United Kingdom|Online and Social Platforms

Target: BETA+

Bidder: MOTIVE PARTNERS LLP

14 Service Providers

10 Bidder | 4 Vendor

96 Dealmakers

61 Bidder | 35 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Jun 2022|United States|Information / Data Services

Target: ENTERPRISEDB

Bidder: BAIN CAPITAL LP

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

27 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

27 Jun 2022|United States|Software

Target: BRIGHTLY SOFTWARE

Bidder: SIEMENS AG

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

37 Target | 8 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 1.53 B

Value

29 Jun 2022|United States|Computer Hardware

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

13 Apr 2023|United States|Software

Target: ARCHER TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: CINVEN LTD

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

41 Target | 6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

29 Aug 2023|United States|Education Services

Target: DREAMBOX LEARNING

Bidder: DISCOVERY EDUCATION

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

3 Target | 38 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Dec 2023|United States|Software

Target: ALTERYX

Bidder: INSIGHT PARTNERS LLC

23 Service Providers

5 Target | 18 Bidder

117 Dealmakers

64 Target | 53 Bidder

£ 3.47 B

Value

15 Mar 2024|United Kingdom|Outsourced HR and Staffing

Target: PERKBOX

Bidder: GREAT HILL PARTNERS LLC

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

63 Dealmakers

2 Target | 60 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 May 2024|United States|Software

Target: SOFTWARE INTEGRITY GROUP

Bidder: CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP LP

20 Service Providers

15 Bidder | 5 Vendor

134 Dealmakers

65 Bidder | 70 Vendor

£ 1.67 B

Value

29 Apr 2024|Germany|Auto Parts

Target: AUTODOC

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

50 Dealmakers

44 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 1.97 B

Value

24 Mar 2025|United States|Information / Data Services

Target: DUN & BRADSTREET CORPORATION

Bidder: CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP LP

19 Service Providers

4 Target | 15 Bidder

91 Dealmakers

57 Target | 35 Bidder

£ 5.96 B

Value

30 Jun 2025|Germany|Machinery: Specialty

Target: DÜRR GROUP (ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS)

Bidder: STELLEX CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

22 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value