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Venture · Medical Products · October 2008

KKR & Co. Inc. and Kern Whelan Capital LLC invest in Cohera Medical, Inc.

On October 17, 2008, KKR & Co. Inc. and Kern Whelan Capital LLC invested in Cohera Medical, Inc., a medical products company in North Carolina, United States.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedOctober 17, 2008 TypeVenture TargetCohera Medical, Inc. Buyers KKR & Co. Inc.
Kern Whelan Capital LLC SectorMedical Products LocationNorth Carolina, United States ValueNot disclosed

Target company

Cohera Medical, Inc.
North Carolina, United States
Medical Productssector
1931founded
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Buyers (2)

KKR & Co. Inc. Lead
Private equity firm · 427 deals on record
Kern Whelan Capital LLC Co-investor
Private equity firm · 19 deals on record
  • 4th transaction for the lead buyer in medical products
  • 36th transaction in United States
427deals, all time
9in this sector
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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Cohera Medical, Inc.?KKR & Co. Inc. and Kern Whelan Capital LLC invested in Cohera Medical, Inc. on October 17, 2008.

What type of deal was it?It was a venture in the medical products sector in 2008.

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