
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Equity
Corporate
Emerging Companies & Venture Capital
Jon-Micheal A. Wheat, P.C. is a corporate partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Chicago. With a focus on leveraged buyouts, strategic mergers and acquisitions, and growth equity and venture capital investments, Jon-Micheal has advised on transactions ranging from several million to over $10 billion across various industries, including education, healthcare, and technology. He is known for assembling and leading diverse legal teams to address complex client challenges. Jon-Micheal holds a JD from the University of Michigan Law School and a BA from the University of Notre Dame.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Investment Funds
Technology Sector

- Syndigo acquired the target/assets from 1WorldSync in a acquisition on not available. - Deal value was 3100000000 Sector: Technology; Location: USA. - On the acquirer side, not available advised, led by Andrew Arons, Jon-Micheal Wheat, Philippe Simard, Matt Burner, Mike Marrone, Andrew Idrizovic, Sumner Fontaine, Judah Batist, Jared Rusman, Steven Ort, Natalie Packard, Jackie Heffernan, R.D. Kohut, Matt Lovell.
Sep 03 2025
3B
Private Equity

Partner
2010 – Unknown
Associate
2007 – 2010
Associate
2004 – 2007

- Summit Partners acted as the acquirer in this Private Equity transaction. - The acquisition targeted assets operating in the Professional Services sector. - The transaction was announced on 04 Dec 2024 with a reported value of 3000000000.0.
Dec 04 2024
3B
Private Equity
JD, University of Michigan Law School
2004
BA, University of Notre Dame
2001