Daniel Lopez

Daniel Lopez, a Partner in the San Francisco office, is a member of the M&A and Private Equity Group and Corporate Business Unit.

• Engagements

  Select Transactions

  • Cruise Automation in its acquisition by General Motors.
  • Getaround in its $300 million acquisition of Drivy.
  • Wrike in its strategic investment by Vista Equity Partners.
  • AVG in its $1.3 billion acquisition by Avast.
  • Figure Eight in its $300 million acquisition by Appen.
  • Molina Healthcare in its $231 million disposition of Molina Medicaid Solutions to DXC Technology.
  • SunEdison and its yieldco, TerraForm Power, in the $2.4 billion acquisition of First Wind.
  • ValuePenguin in its $105 million acquisition by LendingTree.
  • ClariPhy in its $275 million acquisition by Inphi.
  • Next Advisor in its $225 million acquisition by Bankrate.
  • CompareCards in its $130 million acquisition by LendingTree.
  • Planet Labs in its acquisition of Google’s Terra Bella satellite unit.
  • SecureLink in its strategic investment by Vista Equity Partners.

  Select Clients

  Private Equity

  • Warburg Pincus in acquisitions of and investments in technology companies.
  • Telegraph Hill Partners in acquisitions of and investments in life science, medical device and healthcare companies.
  • Turn/River Capital in acquisitions of and investments in SaaS and technology companies.
  • Aptean, a portfolio company of TA Associates and Vista Equity Partners, in several add-on acquisitions of SaaS companies.

  Strategic Acquirors

  • Central Garden & Pet Company in acquisitions of and investments in lawn and garden and pet supplies companies.
  • The Gap in strategic transactions involving retail and technology companies (including its acquisition of Janie and Jack in Gymboree's 363 bankruptcy sale).

  Venture Capital & Alternative Asset Managers

  • Ares Capital Corporation in debt and equity investments and strategic transactions involving distressed companies.
  • Canaan Partners in venture capital investments.
  • Canvas Ventures in venture capital investments.
  • Coatue Management in investments and secondary transactions.

  Corporate Counseling

  • Ampush, a social media marketing platform.
  • Aquera, a cloud-based integration platform.
  • Caption Health, a developer of AI-driven ultrasound technology.
  • Gabi, an insurance policy and rate comparison platform.
  • Rockbot, a social music platform.