POELLATH's venture capital practice is well versed in advising on all aspects of financing rounds and also regularly supports clients with exits and strategic sales as well as related tax planning and strategies. The firm advises various strategic and institutional investors, start-ups and growth companies across all sectors, including fintech, e-commerce, B2B and automotive. Michael Inhester (corporate, tax law and venture capital) and Christian Tönies (private equity and venture capital transactions) jointly lead the practice and are supported by Markus Döllner (M&A, private equity and venture capital investments).
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'We consider Tobias Jäger and his team to be extremely competent, providing perfect advice on M&A transactions and all related matters down to the smallest detail.'
'Tobias Jäger in particular has a deep understanding of all relevant contexts and provides both legal and strategic advice at a particularly high level. The team is always committed and can be contacted and made available at short notice.'
Key clients
- Blacklane
- Cloud7
- Continental VC
- Cusp Capital
- DEDIQ
- DN Capital
- Equation
- Fuchs & Eule
- Lawpilots
- NAVIT
Work highlights
Advising Signals Venture Capital on €270 million financing round in Everphone.
Advising Solaris SE on a €96 million Series F financing round.
Advising Jebsen Capital on $100 million financing round of Razor Group GmbH.
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Practice head
Michael Inhester; Christian Tönies
Other key lawyers
Sebastian Gerlinger; Markus Döllner; Andreas Kühnert ; Tobias Jäger