Rivia, a Zurich-based AI company, has completed a $15 million series A financing round, led by Earlybird Venture Capital, with additional participation from Defiant and existing investors Speedinvest, Amino Collective, and Nina Capital. In connection with
Bär & Karrer is advising CPM Partners — an international group headquartered in Switzerland, majority owned by funds advised by Deutsche Private Equity (DPE), and specialised in corporate performance management and CFO advisory — in connection
DBAG Fund VIII, a fund managed by Deutsche Beteiligungs (DBAG), acquired the Hipp Technology Group, a development partner and medical technology contract manufacturer, from an investor group represented by Endura. In connection with the deal,
Scope Law advised CMT Digital, a US-based early-stage web3 venture firm, as lead investor in the USD 30 million funding round of STS Digital. The round also included participation from Payward, Strobe Ventures, Arrington Capital, F-Prime
Kandou AI, Swiss-based specialist in high-speed, energy-efficient connectivity and system solutions for AI, closed a USD 225 million series A funding round. In connection with the round, Homburger advised Kandou AI, while Niederer Kraft Frey (NKF)
The European Company Lawyers Association (ECLA) has renewed its leadership team, unanimously reappointing Stéphanie Fougou as president for the next three years and naming Laure Lavorel and Teresa Mí
Bär & Karrer advised Dsm-firmenich, as the Swiss company active across the nutrition, health and beauty sectors entered into an agreement with private markets manager CVC to divest its Animal Nutrition & Health (ANH)
Walder Wyss advised the banking syndicate — consisting of Zürcher Kantonalbank as mandated lead arranger, coordinator, agent and lender and Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank as lender — in connection with a club deal financing for Kantonsspital Aarau. The
Kellerhals Carrard advised RIVR — a Zurich-based autonomous robotics startup spun out of the Robotic Systems Lab of Professor Marco Hutter at ETH Zürich and now part of Amazon — as the company raised a total
Niederer Kraft Frey (NKF) advised Invision on the sale of its stake in AK Group, including its subsidiaries SkySale Schweiz (operator of the e-commerce platform Apfelkiste.ch) and Marein, to listed Swiss telecommunications specialist Mobilezone.
