RA Capital Advisors/Deal History

Deal History

40+ total transactions representing $4B+ in aggregate value — 14 tracked below spanning 2015–2025 · 8 industries

40+
Total Transactions
8
Industries
2015–2025
Years Active
Aerospace & Defense1
Sonatech Pending Acquisition by Kongsberg Discovery2025
Strategic acquirer: Kongsberg Discovery

Exclusive financial advisor on the pending sale of Sonatech (underwater acoustic transducers and systems for U.S. Navy) to Kongsberg Discovery. Strategic acquisition broadening Kongsberg's U.S. naval technology portfolio.

Sell SideSell Side Advisor
Business Services2
A&D Fire Sprinklers Sale to The Hiller Companies2020
Strategic acquirer: The Hiller Companies

Represented A&D Fire Sprinklers (fire protection systems company) in sale to The Hiller Companies.

Sell SideSell Side Advisor
Steritech Sale to Rentokil Initial plc2015
Strategic acquirer: Rentokil Initial plc

Exclusive financial advisor on the October 2015 sale of Steritech (leading pest prevention and brand standards audit services) to Rentokil Initial plc. Transaction valued at 42.5x EBITA multiple (above historical norms) and closed in under four months. One of the largest in pest control industry's history.

$425MSell SideSell Side Advisor
Consumer Products1
La Fiesta Food Products Merger with Chef Merito2023
Strategic acquirer: Chef Merito (PNC Riverarch Capital portfolio company)

Represented La Fiesta (leading provider of spices, herbs, and specialty products for Latin cuisine) in merger with Chef Merito. Combined entities strengthened market position in specialty food segment.

MergerSell Side Advisor
Government Services1
Redhorse Corporation Investment by Blue Delta Capital Partners2022
Acquired by PE: Blue Delta Capital Partners

Advised Redhorse Corporation (federal government professional services) on minority equity investment from Blue Delta Capital Partners.

RecapitalizationSell Side Advisor
Healthcare Products2
Excel Scientific Sale to Vance Street Capital2021
Acquired by PE: Vance Street Capital

Represented Excel Scientific (manufacturer of microplate sealing films and foils for life sciences research, diagnostics, and biotech) in sale to Vance Street Capital.

Sell SideSell Side Advisor
Golden Hour Data Systems Sale to ZOLL Medical2019
Strategic acquirer: ZOLL Medical Corporation

Advised Golden Hour Data Systems (healthcare SaaS for records management and revenue cycle management) on sale to ZOLL Medical Corporation.

Sell SideSell Side Advisor
Discrete Manufacturing2
Integrated Microwave Sale to Knowles2021
Strategic acquirer: Knowles

Represented Integrated Microwave Corporation in sale to Knowles (NYSE: KN). Transaction valued at 4.0x forward revenue. Integrated Microwave specializes in precision RF and microwave filters for communication and defense applications.

$80.8MSell SideSell Side Advisor
GIGAVAC Sale to Sensata Technologies2018
Strategic acquirer: Sensata Technologies

Advised GIGAVAC (designer and manufacturer of sealed high-voltage switches for electric vehicle and battery-powered equipment) on $233 million sale to Sensata Technologies (NYSE: ST). Transaction valued at 2.9x forward revenue.

$233MSell SideSell Side Advisor
Process Manufacturing2
Sale of Crown Technical Systems to Flex2024
Strategic acquirer: Flex

Exclusive financial advisor on the sale of a leading manufacturer of mission-critical power distribution and protection systems to Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX). The acquisition strengthened Flex's critical power portfolio and accelerated growth in the U.S. data center market.

$325MSell SideSell Side Advisor
Cryogenic Industries Sale to Nikkiso Co., Ltd.2017
Strategic acquirer: Nikkiso Co., Ltd.

Announced $380 million sale of Cryogenic Industries (engineered gas processing equipment for LNG, industrial, and specialty gas applications) to Nikkiso Co., Ltd. (TSE:6376). Strategic acquisition expanding Nikkiso's equipment portfolio.

$380MSell SideSell Side Advisor
Software & SaaS3
Mosaic451 Acquisition by UltraViolet Cyber2023
Strategic acquirer: UltraViolet Cyber (Achieve Partners portfolio)

Exclusive financial advisor for sale of Mosaic451 (cyber operations, analysis, and critical infrastructure defense for high-risk organizations) to UltraViolet Cyber.

Sell SideSell Side Advisor
ESHA Research Acquisition by The Riverside Company2022
Acquired by PE: The Riverside Company

Financial advisor on sale of ESHA Research (leading provider of nutritional information and SaaS solutions for food and beverage manufacturers) to Riverside. Partnership accelerated growth into new products, industries, and international markets.

Sell SideSell Side Advisor
CodeScan Sale to AutoRABIT2021
Strategic acquirer: AutoRABIT

Represented CodeScan (static code analysis SaaS platform) in sale to AutoRABIT. Platform serves continuous integration and code quality assurance for enterprise development teams.

Sell SideSell Side Advisor