Tech Company M&A Transactions

Semnur Pharmaceuticals Acquisition

Semnur Pharmaceuticals, based in Los Altos, was bought by Scintilla Pharmaceuticals. The companies indicated that total deal value was $200 million.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
8/18/2016
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$200,000,000
M&A Terms
In consideration for the acquisition, Scintilla will pay Semnur's equity holders an initial payment of $60 million, consisting of $40 million in cash and $20 million in shares of common stock of Sorrento. In addition, additional cash consideration of up to $140 million may be paid by Scintilla to Semnur's equity holders upon achievement of certain development, product approval and commercial milestones. Following the closing of the announced acquisitions Scintilla will operate as a stand-alone company focused on pain management.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
4970 El Camino Real 205
Los Altos, CA 94022
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Semnur Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is an emerging specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the clinical and commercial development of innovative products that meet the needs of pain management practitioners and their patients.
Profile
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jaisim Shah
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Co-Founder
Mahendra Shah
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