Francisco Partners to Acquire IBM’s Healthcare Data and Analytics Assets
IBM Release / IBM
IBM Watson Health CTO, Ted TannerUpon close, acquisition to position new standalone company for next phase of growth
IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Francisco Partners, a leading global investment firm that specializes in partnering with technology businesses, today announced that the companies have signed a definitive agreement under which Francisco Partners will acquire healthcare data and analytics assets from IBM that are currently part of the Watson Health business. Read more:
Editor's note: Charleston resident, Theodore Tanner, will serve as CTO