The legal advisors on Kandou AI’s USD 225 million funding round
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) represented several investors.
The investor base
Maverick Silicon led the round, with participation from SoftBank Group Corp, Synopsys, Cadence Design Systems, Alchip Technologies, and several existing investors.
The Homburger team
The Homburger team advising Kandou AI included Andreas Müller (pictured), Anna Peter, Luca Ellenberger, Oriana Schöni, Luca Yousef and Filippo Moggi (all corporate / M&A), Stefan Oesterhelt and Juliette Buob (both tax), Stefan Bindschedler, Alexander Wherlock and Sara D’Antoni (all financing), Luca Dal Molin and Joel Fink (both IP/IT, Data Protection) as well as Angela Casey (employment and executive compensation).
The NKF team
Transactions partners Philip Spoerlé and Andrea Giger led the NKF team on the matter, working alongside partner Adrian Koller and associates Victoria Hotz and Peter-Conradin Schreiber (all transactions), partner Janine Reudt-Demont and associate Luisa Egli (both IP/ IT/ data protection/ regulatory) and counsel Marc Vogelsang (tax).
