News & Insights

In a partnership with Searchlight Capital Partners, Rêv Worldwide enters into a definitive agreement to acquire the Netspend consumer business from Global Payments in an all-cash transaction valued at $1 billion. 

neptune.ai announces its definitive agreement to be acquired by OpenAI, marking Gunderson’s second this year representing a company in its sale to OpenAI, following Statsig’s $1.1 billion acquisition

Veza, a leading AI-native identity security platform, announces its acquisition by ServiceNow, the AI control tower for business reinvention, extending the capabilities of ServiceNow’s Security and Risk portfolios into Identity Security

Gunderson Dettmer represented long-time client BillionToOne, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLLN), a molecular diagnostics company on a mission to make powerful and accessible genetic tests available to all, in its initial public offering of 4.6 million shares of Class A common stock at a price to the public of $60 per share, generating approximately $273.1 billion in aggregate gross proceeds.

Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP has elected seven new partners, effective January 1, 2020. The new partners are a diverse group and represent three different practice groups and three different U.S. offices.

Gunderson Dettmer was recognized for a “Finance & Transactional Impact Deal of the Year” at the 2018 Euromoney LMG Life Sciences Awards. Gunderson Dettmer won the award for its representation of ARMO BioSciences, a late-stage immuno-oncology company, in its $1.6 billion sale to Eli Lilly & Company. Gunderson Dettmer also congratulates Lilly for being shortlisted for the Financial & Corporate In-House Team of the Year award at the same event.

Gunderson Dettmer has been named a finalist in four categories for the 17^th Annual M&A Advisor Awards: Corporate/Strategic Deal of the Year ($100M-$250M); Private Equity Deal of the Year ($10M-$50M); M&A Deal of the Year ($25M-$50M) and Information Technology Deal of the Year ($10-$50M).