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Wolf Theiss, working with Kirkland & Ellis, has advised Advent International on its acquisition of a 70% stake in Reckitt’s Essential Home portfolio, valuing the business at up to USD 4.8 billion. Slaughter and May reportedly advised Reckitt.
Cytowski & Partners has advised Kontext on its USD 10 million series seed financing round led by M13 and joined by Torch Capital, Parable VC, and Credo Ventures. Cooley reportedly advised M13.
Greenberg Traurig has advised the founders of Univio on the sale of a majority stake in the company to Value4Capital. MFW Fialek, working with Heuking, advised Value4Capital.
Rymarz Zdort Maruta has advised NEO Hospital on investment from Spire Capital Partners.
E+H has advised Andreessen Horowitz on the USD 5.5 million seed financing round investment for Taceo led by Archetype. Schoenherr advised Taceo. Cooley and Lark reportedly advised Archetype.
Ellex has advised early-stage investors Superangel and Specialist VC on their participation in Lightyear’s USD 23 million Series B funding round led by NordicNinja.
Schoenherr, working with Sidley Austin, has advised Preservation Capital Partners on the sale of its majority stake in Hanseatic Broking Center to Bridgepoint. Kirkland & Ellis advised Bridgepoint.
