James W. Beach

James W. Beach
Partner

425 Market Street

San Francisco, CA 94105-2482

jbeach@mofo.com

(415) 268-6832

INDUSTRIES + ISSUES

Technology

BAR ADMISSIONS

California

EDUCATION

University of California, Santa Barbara, B.A.

University of California, Riverside, M.A.

Georgetown University Law Center, J.D.

James Beach works with leading middle market private equity firms.

James represents private equity funds and their portfolio companies in a broad range of complex domestic and cross-border transactions, including M&A, divestitures, and growth equity investments. He also advises companies across all stages of their lifecycle.

James has completed over $20 billion of aggregate transactions across numerous industries, including enterprise software, data, security and technology, logistics, manufacturing, healthcare and consumer products.

Prior to joining MoFo, James was a partner in the private equity and M&A group at another global law firm and at a private equity M&A boutique.

Experience

ACT’s Partnership

ACT, a non-profit mission-driven provider of the assessments, research, and work-ready credentials designed to support education and workplace success, in partnership with a public benefit corporation majority-owned by Nexus Capital Management, LP.

Alpine Investors LP’s Multiple Acquisitions

Alpine Investors in a series of acquisitions to support the following platforms:

  • Axia Water, its water services platform.
  • TEAM Services Group, its healthcare platform providing household employment and home care solutions.

Coral Tree Partners’ Investment in KERV.ai

Coral Tree Partners, a growth-focused investment firm specializing in sports, media and entertainment, on its investment in KERV.ai.

GTreasury’s Acquisition of CashAnalytics

GTreasury, a pioneer and global leader in Digital Treasury Solutions, in its acquisition of CashAnalytics, the world’s leading cash forecasting and AR/AP analytics solution. 

Hg Capital’s Multiple Transactions

Hg Capital, a leading investor in European and transatlantic software and services businesses, in multiple transactions, including the sale of GTreasury to Ripple, CINC Systems’ acquisition of ONR Applications, and AuditBoard’s acquisition of FairNow.

IPI’s Acquisition by Blue Owl Capital

The management team of IPI Partners, a digital infrastructure fund manager, in IPI’s definitive agreement to be acquired by Blue Owl Capital Inc. (NYSE: OWL).

Kingfish Group's Sale of Intuitive Health

Kingfish Group in the sale of Intuitive Health to Great Hill Partners.

Shamrock Capital’s Acquisition of Penta Group

Shamrock Capital, a Los Angeles-based investment firm specializing in the media, entertainment, content, communications, sports, marketing and education sectors, on its acquisition of Penta Group.

Sky Harbour Group’s Acquisition of CloudNine at Camarillo and Sky 805

Sky Harbour Group Corporation (NYSE American: SKYH, SKYH WS), an aviation infrastructure company, in its acquisition of CloudNine at Camarillo, a hangar and office complex, and Sky 805, the holder of related ground leases and fixed-based operator rights at Camarillo Airport.