The Technology M&A and Public M&A teams advised Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723) on its definitive agreement to acquire Transphorm, Inc. (NASDAQ TGAN) in an all-cash transaction that values Transphorm at approximately $339 million. 

Renesas is a leading global provider of microcontrollers who brings combined expertise in embedded processing, analog, power and connectivity to deliver complete semiconductor solutions.

Transphorm, a global leader in the GaN revolution, designs and manufactures high performance and high reliability GaN semiconductors for high voltage power conversion applications.

The Goodwin team was led by Jon Olsen, Jean A. Lee, and William Stanton, and included Stephanie Barbanell, Thomas Jung, Alesha Neumann, Ananth Lakshman, Cecilia Chen, Jia Jia Huang, JB Schiller, Jinny Kim, Izzy Greenblatt, Dan Karelitz, Erika Pey, Sarah Jordan, Andrew Lacy, Eram Khan, Simone Waterbury, Brady P.P. Cummins, Ortal Ben Aharon, Andrew Jensen, Richard Matheny, Charles Li, Katie Dee, Liza Craig, Alex Vivona, Edward Holzwanger, Nathaniel Hsieh, Malhar Naik, Andre Amorim, Regina Couto, James Oh, Jacqueline Klosek, Federica De Santis, Deborah Birnbach, Bill Harrington, and Jordan Benson.

For additional details on the acquisition, please read the press release.