Mr. Bishop advises a variety of high-growth clients across a broad range of industries, including enterprise software, cyber security, life sciences, fintech, digital media, ad tech and e-commerce, in connection with various corporate, strategic and securities transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, complex spin-outs and divestures and capital raising transactions, as well as technology licensing and general business matters.
Mr. Bishop also advises leading venture capital and private equity firms, including Polaris Partners, F-Prime Capital Partners, Ten Eleven Ventures and Park Advisors, on early and late stage venture capital and growth equity investments and buyout transactions.
Recent representative matters and clients include:
- CarGurus, an online automotive research and shopping company, in connection with various acquisitions, including its acquisitions of CarOffer and AutoList
- TARIS Biomedical, a sustained drug delivery platform company, in connection with the spinout and sale of its LiRIS program to Allergan, and the subsequent sale of its other programs to Johnson & Johnson
- Vitalware, a provider of SAAS solutions for the healthcare industry, in connection with its sale to Heath Catalyst
- S2 Security, a developer of unified security solutions, in connection with its sale to United Technologies Corp.
- Emergency Reporting, a provider of EMS solutions for first responders, in connection with its sale to ESO Solutions, a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners
- Power Advocate, a provider of spend and cost marketing solutions for the energy industry, in connection with its sale to Verisk
- Digicert, an SSL certificate provider, in its sale to TA Associates, and its subsequent sale to Thoma Bravo
- Paydiant, mobile wallet tech company, in its sale to PayPal
- WHERE, Inc., a location-based media company, in its sale to Paypal
- clyd, a television advertising platform, in connection with its sale to AT&T
- Jumptap, a leading mobile advertising company, in its sale to Millennial Media
- Nova Ventures, a scientific instruments roll up platform, in connection with various domestic and international acquisitions
- Nova Technologies, a provider of metering technology and flow monitoring services for the water and wastewater markets, in its sale to IDEX Corporation
- Nova Analytics, a worldwide supplier and integrator of electrochemistry products, in its sale to ITT Corporation
- NEA / MEA, a leading medical / dental electronic attachment exchange provider, in its sale to Accel-KKR
- Demand Science, a B2B lead generation platform, in connection with various domestic and international acquisitions
