Tech Company M&A Transactions

Counsyl Acquisition

Counsyl, operating out of San Francisco, was acquired by Myriad Genetics. The transaction price was $375 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
5/29/2018
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$375,000,000
M&A Terms
Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYGN), a leader in molecular diagnostics and personalized medicine, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Counsyl, a pioneer in expanded carrier screening and non-invasive prenatal screening for $375 million through a combination of cash and Myriad common stock.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Medical Devices & Instruments
Mailing Address
180 Kimball Way
San Francisco, CA 94080
USA
Email Address
Overview
Counsyl is a health technology company that offers DNA screening for men, women, and their children. We help you make smart choices about your health, your family, and your future.
Profile
Counsyl LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
Counsyl News
Facebook
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YouTube
Counsyl on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ramji Srinivasan
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Chief Financial Officer
Joel Jung
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Chief Medical Officer
James Goldberg
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Chief Scientific Officer
Eric Evans
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VP - General Counsel
Peter Soparkar
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VP - Operations
John Tan
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VP - Product Management
Rishi Kacker
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