We advised Veriff, a global identity verification service company founded and headquartered in Estonia, on raising USD 100 million in Series C, its biggest funding round yet. The round was co-led by Tiger Global and Alkeon, joined by existing investors IVP and Accel. Ninth unicorn in Estonia The latest round brings Veriff’s total funding to […]
In the past year, M&A activity in Belarus has grown beyond perhaps the wildest expectations, and the gloomy predictions of a year ago have not come true. With the internal political crisis unresolved and indeed affecting the wider region, international sanctions looming, and the domestic economy slumping again after the global recovery post-Covid, the number […]
Last year was a record one in terms of activity for all leading deal advisors on the Baltic market – this is evidenced in the fact that, according to Mergermarket, by deal count three Baltic law firms were at the top of the league tables for CEE advisors. Considering how small the Baltic region is […]
We were advising CARIAD Estonia, a Volkswagen Group’s car software company, on a cross-border merger whereby its Luxembourg parent company is merged into CARIAD Estonia, making it a subsidiary of CARIAD SE. Strategic adjustment CARIAD SE is Volkswagen Group’s newest international company, consolidating and expanding the group’s software competencies to develop technological solutions for all […]
We advised Bolt, the fastest-growing mobility platform in the world, on raising USD 709 million in the biggest funding round in both Bolt’s and the Baltic’s history. Sequoia Capital, Fidelity Management and Research Company LLC co-led the round with Whale Rock, Owl Rock (a division of Blue Owl), D1, G Squared, Tekne, and Ghisallo among […]