Baker McKenzie advises SpotMe on stake sale to Swiss Post 

Baker McKenzie advised the shareholders of SpotMe Holding (“SpotMe”), a Lausanne-based company providing end-to-end event technology solutions, in connection with the sale of a majority stake to Swiss Post. SpotMe will continue to operate globally and as a standalone company after the majority investment. Both parties have agreed not to disclose transaction details. 

By acquiring SpotMe, Swiss Post is strengthening its role as a trustworthy carrier of sensitive customer and business information, supporting companies in their digital transformation.  

Founded in 2000, SpotMe is a spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. It gives enterprise businesses the foundations for communicating with a large number of customers or employees in a secured, digital environment, as well as for exchanging corporate and customer information in a secure manner. SpotMe is headquartered in Switzerland, with offices in the United States, Singapore and Bulgaria. 

Baker McKenzie Switzerland advised the sellers of SpotMe Holding on all legal aspects of the deal. The team was led by m&a partners Martin Frey (pictured left) and Manuel Meyer (pictured right), the Baker McKenzie team included Kevin Ardüser and Christophe Reitze (both associates, m&a).