Micheal Reagan

Micheal J. Reagan

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Micheal J. Reagan
Silicon Valley
+1 650 752 3294

Micheal Reagan is a partner in the firm’s Technology group. For more than 20 years, he has advised buyers and sellers of public and private enterprises on a wide range of domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisition transactions. His experience includes strategic acquisition and sale transactions, business acquisitions and divestitures, tender and exchange offers, corporate consolidation transactions, asset acquisition and sale transactions, joint ventures, and other strategic partnering arrangements. In addition to mergers and acquisitions, Micheal has experience in private and public securities offerings, corporate finance, corporate governance, and general corporate matters representing emerging growth, privately held, and publicly traded companies as well as venture capital and private equity firms.

Experience

Micheal represents clients from a wide range of industries, including semiconductor, software, internet security, wireless and mobile, information technologies, life sciences, and entertainment. His recent representative experience includes advising:

  • Applied Intuition, an autonomous driving software company, in its acquisition of Embark Technologies (Nasdaq: EMBK)
  • The Regents of the University of California in connection with the UC’s $4.0 billion investment in shares of Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust and related strategic alliance with Blackstone, Inc.
  • Open Raven, Inc., a leading data management and security company, in its sale to Formstack
  • Citizen Health in its 2023 acquisition of Invitae Corporation’s Ciitizen Health Data Platform
  • Voltron Data, Inc. in its acquisition of Claypot AI Inc.
  • Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) in its acquisition of RafterOne
  • Rocket Lab USA, Inc. in its purchase of certain Long Beach California aerospace production and manufacturing assets from Virgin Orbit Holdings, Inc. in Virgin Orbit’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy auction
  • Diakopto, Inc., a provider of differentiated EDA solutions to accelerate integrated circuit development, in its sale to Ansys, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANSS)
  • Synaptics Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) in its acquisition of DSP Group (Nasdaq: DSPG)
  • Krypt in its sale to BV Investment Partners
  • Ciitizen Corporation in its acquisition by Invitae Corporation (NYSE: NVTA)
  • Network for Good, Inc. in its acquisition by the social good software platform backed by funds advised by Apax Partners LLP and formed through the combination of CyberGrants, EveryAction, and Social Solutions
  • A leading worldwide developer and supplier of custom-designed human interface semiconductor product solutions in connection with its $139 million divestiture of its Asia-based mobile touch controller and digital display integration product line to a private investment firm*
  • A leading provider of intelligent cloud contact center software in its acquisition of a global provider of Intelligent Virtual Agents for sales and service organizations*
  • A leading pleasure and leisure lifestyle company in connection with its merger with a special purpose acquisition company and in connection with its acquisition of a leading omni-channel online and brick-and-mortar sexual wellness chain, with 41 stores in five states*
  • A leading digital infrastructure, data management, and digital solutions company in multiple acquisitions, including an AI-driven data management software developer, a provider of intelligent data cataloging solutions for DataOps and a start-up company specializing in the Kubernetes open-source platform space*
  • A provider of power management and precision analog solutions, in its $3.2 billion acquisition by a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions*
  • A leader in optical components and modules for the long-haul, metro, and data center markets in its $1.8 billion acquisition by a leading provider of photonics products for optical networking and lasers for industrial and consumer markets*
  • A Korea-based designer and manufacturer of semiconductor products in connection with a $45 million secondary public offering of common stock*
  • A leading conversational AI and automation platform in connection with its global restructuring transaction
    and subsequent Series D financing*
  • A leading developer of a spin-transfer torque magnetic ram in connection with its Series 2 financing*

  *Denotes experience prior to joining Goodwin.

Professional Experience

Prior to joining Goodwin, Micheal was most recently a partner in the M&A group at Jones Day. His career began at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.

Credentials

Education

JD1999

Georgetown University Law Center

BA1996

Brigham Young University

(magna cum laude)

Admissions

Bars

  • California

Recognition & Awards

Micheal has been named among the best lawyers in the San Francisco Bay Area by the San Francisco Business Times and a “rising star” by the Northern California Super Lawyers.

Publications

Micheal has been a regular speaker and panel participant for continuing law education programs related to M&A matters and corporate transactions.