A new mergers and acquisitions advisory firm launched last year by former Centerview Partners dealmakers has scored a big win by advising Cisco Systems on its $28 billion acquisition of cybersecurity firm Splunk.
Based in Palo Alto, California, Tidal Partners was started by technology bankers David Handler and David Neequaye.
“We’ve known David (Handler) and his partner David (Neequaye) for a very long time.
Handler and Neequaye helped launch Centerview’s technology advisory group in 2008.
The group went on to advise other major technology companies, including Cisco, Qualcomm Inc and Twilio.
Persons:
Centerview Partners dealmakers, David Handler, David Neequaye, Qatalyst, Morgan Stanley, Splunk, Handler, “, David, we’ve, Chuck Robbins, Tidal’s, Neequaye, Bloom, Centerview
Organizations:
Centerview Partners, Cisco Systems, Tidal Partners, Cisco, Qatalyst Partners, NDS Group, AXOM Partners, Reuters, Qualcomm Inc, G2K, UBS Group
Locations:
Palo Alto , California, Centerview