Vyas Tungaturti is a seasoned M&A operator and advisor specializing in large-scale mergers, acquisitions, and private equity due diligence. His experience spans integration and divestiture office leadership, complex cross-border transactions, and the application of AI and machine learning to deal execution. Founder of CorpDev.Org and builder of Kai, an AI due-diligence platform for deal teams, Vyas writes on deal intelligence, value creation, and how AI is reshaping M&A and PE workflows.
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Novo Nordisk entered a partnership with Vivtex Corp. valued at up to $2.1 billion to develop oral medicines for obesity and diabetes. The deal leverages Vivtex's proprietary drug delivery...
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CalPERS, managing over $500 billion, maintains private equity as a core investment, targeting 13-15% allocation even after transitioning to a Third-Party Administrator (TPA) model in 2025. CEO...
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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) acquired Montreal-based 35Pharma Inc. for $950 million in cash, securing HS235, an investigational activin signaling inhibitor. This drug targets pulmonary hypertension,...
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Paris-based private equity firm Ardian, managing over €150 billion, is now rejecting certain software investments due to escalating AI-related risks. The firm cites volatile revenue...
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Swedish private equity firm EQT has withdrawn its takeover bid for UK-based contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) Oxford Biomedica. The collapse is attributed to volatile...
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Unity Software is evaluating strategic options, including divestiture or restructuring, for its China operations, a move reported on February 24, 2026. This decision is driven by escalating...
KKR & Co. Inc. is in final talks to acquire Taiyo Holdings, positioning the Japanese firm for a privatization through a management buyout backed by the private equity giant. The tender offer price...
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Kraft Heinz's incoming CEO has criticized the company's private equity-influenced past, specifically the deep cost reductions implemented by 3G Capital following the 2015 merger. These cuts,...
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General Atlantic is reportedly proposing to sell a stake in ByteDance, implying a $550 billion valuation for the TikTok parent, a significant increase from its $315 billion tender valuation in...
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A private equity firm has agreed to acquire U.S. home health and hospice provider Enhabit Inc. (NYSE: EHAB) in a $1.1 billion take-private transaction. Spun off from Encompass Health in 2022,...