Deal History

Buy-side advisory to Arteris IP in the cross-border acquisition of Magillem Design Services (Paris, France). Magillem provides SoC design automation platform for semiconductor companies. Complex cross-border transaction with cultural and regulatory considerations during COVID-19.

Buy-side advisory services to KwikBoost in the acquisition of Brightbox, a provider of secure and convenient phone charging services and lockers.

Sell-side advisory on the acquisition of Menara Networks (Dallas-based optical transmission modules company) by IPG Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ: IPGP). Menara developed enhanced optical transmission modules and system-in-modules leveraging proprietary high-speed ICs. $21M 2015 revenue, cash purchase at $46.8M valuation multiple.

Sell-side advisory on the acquisition of Vincent Enterprises by AZZ Inc. (NYSE). Vincent is a leader in reverse engineering and manufacturing of analog components for nuclear power plant industry. Complex regulatory and highly-specialized industry.

Advisory role in the acquisition of Cadient Talent (SaaS talent acquisition platform for hourly hiring) by Basis Vectors Capital. Cadient has processed 670M+ candidates and facilitated 7M+ hires across distributed workforce.

Exclusive sell-side advisor on the cross-border acquisition of Modcam (Sweden-based SaaS computer vision company) by Cisco Systems. Modcam provides neural network-based camera sensors for visualizing and analyzing flow of people in retail and office environments. Transaction managed during COVID-19 pandemic with zero on-site visits.

Strategic advisory on the sale of TOPAZ Technologies with deal marketing and buyer relationship development.