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Johnson & Johnson

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions.

Focus Areas
Innovative Medicine, MedTech, Oncology therapeutics
Website
www.jnj.com

Tracked deals

6

6 tracked deals across 2021-2026.

Recent pace

5

5 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

5 buyout · 1 growth capital

Johnson & Johnson Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 3 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 3 years for Johnson & Johnson. 1 2021 1 2025 ~5 est. 4 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Johnson & Johnson
    Target
    Sail Biomedicines
    Industry
    Biotechnology
    Location
    United States

    Johnson & Johnson entered into strategic agreements with Sail Biomedicines to collaborate on in vivo CAR-T therapies and secured an exclusive option to acquire Sail for $2.58 billion. The deal includes initial payments totaling $785 million (including a $465 million equity investment) and up to $140 million in additional development milestone payments, with the $2.58 billion payable if the option is exercised.

  • Buyer
    Johnson & Johnson
    Target
    Firefly Bio, Inc.
    Industry
    Biotechnology
    Type
    Buyout

    Johnson & Johnson entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Firefly Bio, Inc. for $1 billion in cash. The deal is intended to expand Johnson & Johnson’s oncology pipeline using Firefly Bio’s proprietary Firelink degrader antibody conjugate platform, including preclinical candidates for KRAS-driven and other hard-to-treat solid tumors.

  • Buyer
    Johnson & Johnson
    Target
    Atraverse Medical
    Industry
    Medical Devices
    Type
    Buyout

    Johnson & Johnson acquired Atraverse Medical, strengthening its J&J MedTech cardiac electrophysiology portfolio. The acquisition follows the May 15, 2026 close and is referenced in connection with medtech founder John Slump’s subsequent launch of Metis MedTech.

  • Buyer
    Johnson & Johnson
    Target
    Atraverse Medical, Inc.
    Industry
    Medical Devices
    Type
    Buyout

    Johnson & Johnson entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Atraverse Medical, a privately held medtech company developing the HOTWIRE Transseptal Access System for left-heart access during cardiac electrophysiology procedures. The deal is expected to close in Q2 2026, subject to customary closing conditions, with financial terms not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Johnson & Johnson
    Target
    Halda Therapeutics OpCo, Inc.
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Johnson & Johnson completed its acquisition of Halda Therapeutics OpCo, Inc. for $3.05 billion in cash. The deal brings Halda’s proprietary RIPTAC platform and its clinical-stage prostate cancer therapy HLD-0915, along with earlier-stage RIPTAC candidates for other solid tumors, into J&J’s oncology portfolio.

  • Buyer
    Datavant, New Mountain Capital, Sixth Street, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Roivant Sciences, Transformation Capital, Merck Global Health Innovation Fund, Labcorp, Cigna Ventures, Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC, Inc., Flex Capital
    Target
    Ciox Health
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    Datavant and Ciox Health signed a definitive agreement to merge in a transaction valued at $7.0 billion, creating a combined company to be named Datavant that will be the largest neutral health data ecosystem in the United States. The deal is supported by an investor group led by New Mountain Capital with significant new investment from Sixth Street and participation from Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Roivant Sciences and other strategic and financial investors; upon closing Pete McCabe will be CEO and Travis May will be President.

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