On November 8, 2022, Bruker Corporation, a developer, manufacturer, and distributor of high-performance scientific instruments and analytical and diagnostic solutions, announced it acquired Inscopix, Inc., a neuroscience pioneer and market leader of miniaturized microscopes, known as miniscopes. The miniscope technology was originally developed at Stanford University. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Inscopix on the transaction.
The acquisition enhances Bruker’s strong reputation as a technology leader for in-vivo brain functional imaging with Ultima multiphoton microscopes at the cellular level and preclinical MRI systems at the organismal level. Specific terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Inscopix on the deal includes:
M&A
Jason Breen
Molly Manning
Kaleigh Hawkins-Schulz
Imani Ivery
Technology Transactions
Ian Edvalson
Kexi Wang
Patents and Innovation
Vern Norviel
Lauren Beausoleil
Elaine Lee
Corporate
Jennifer Knapp
Peter Zaffaroni
Employment
Rebecca Stuart
Alison Renner
Employee Benefits and Compensation
Scott McCall
Jaqueline Tokuda
Toni Jennings Hodge
Privacy and Cybersecurity
Matt Staples
Daniel Chen
Michael O’Brien
FDA Regulatory
David Hoffmeister
Eva Yin
For more information, please see Bruker's news release.