Tech Company M&A Transactions

Cirina Acquisition

On 5/31/2017, Cirina was bought by Grail. No transaction price was announced.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
5/31/2017
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
Unknown
M&A Terms
GRAIL, Inc., a life sciences company whose mission is to detect cancer early when it can be cured, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with Cirina, Ltd., a privately held company that is also focused on the early detection of cancer. Financial terms of the merger were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
201 Gateway Blvd.
South San Francisco, CA 94080
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Our science is driven by the passion and life long work of Cirina co-founder Dennis Lo, DM, DPhil. In 1997, Dr. Lo was the first scientist to discover the presence of fetal DNA in a pregnant mother's blood (plasma).
Profile
Cirina LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Cirina Company Twitter Account
Company News
Cirina News
Facebook
Cirina on Facebook
YouTube
Cirina on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Maneesh Jain
  Maneesh Jain LinkedIn Profile  Maneesh Jain Twitter Account  Maneesh Jain News  Maneesh Jain on Facebook
Co-Founder
Dennis Lo
  Dennis Lo LinkedIn Profile  Dennis Lo Twitter Account  Dennis Lo News  Dennis Lo on Facebook


 

 

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