MLL advised Vsquared Ventures as lead investor in the USD 11 million seed financing round of Synthara, advised by Kellerhals Carrard. The financing successfully closed on 5 June 2024 and included OTB Ventures, Onsight Ventures, Deep Tech Labs, and existing investors. MLL team M&A partner Mona Stephenson (pictured above) led the team, which included Séverine […]
Walder Wyss advised Helvetia on a successfully placed CHF 230 million senior bond with maturity in 2034 and a 1.95% coupon. The bond, guaranteed by Helvetia, will be used for general corporate purposes, including possible refinancings of outstanding
Homburger advised Apellis Pharmaceuticals on its senior secured USD 475 million financing on all swiss legal aspects of the transaction. Homburger’s team Daniel Haeberli (pictured) led Homburger’s team which further included Laura Müller,
Scope Law advised Microcaps on its series A financing round, raising CHF 9.3 million. These will support the expansion of Microcaps’ production facilities and the continued development of applications beyond fine fragrances. This significant capital increase
Schellenberg Wittmer advised Trianon in obtaining its FINMA license as asset manager of collective assets with the Swiss Financial Supervisory Authority (FINMA). Schellenberg Wittmer’s team Banking & Finance, investment management partner Caroline Clemetson (pictured)
MLL advised Arcium Association in $5.5M funding for decentralized on-chain computing protocol for encrypted and private data processing, bringing the total capital raised to a total of 9 million to further develop its confidential computing network.
Kellerhals Carrard advised Natural Cycles on its $55 mln financing round led by Lauxera Capital Partners and which saw participation from Point72 Private Investments and a revolving debt facility from J.P. Morgan. Kellerhals Carrard’s
Niederer Kraft Frey (NKF) acted as an advisor for Index Ventures on its investment in EthonAI. EthonAI, a pioneer in AI-powered manufacturing analytics, has closed a $16.5 million (CHF 15 million) Series A financing led by Index
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NKF for UBS Switzerland’s loan facility to Arbonia
Niederer Kraft Frey (NKF) advised UBS Switzerland on a 100 million bridge loan facility for Arbonia’s acquisition of the Dimoldura Group. Arbonia is a building components supplier listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange with annual
Vischer advised the main investors on the extension of Memo Therapeutics’ series C financing round, raising CHF20 million and bringing the total amount raised in the funding round to CHF 45m. Vischer’s team Vischer’
