Europe - France

Orrick

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Orrick is well-placed to advise startups and investors based in France and abroad on venture and growth capital transactions. The group has a track record providing counsel to software, computing, and e-commerce companies. The practice is co-led by Benjamin Cichostepski, who assists high-potential companies and investors private equity and M&A transactions, and Olivier Vuillod, who stands out for his considerable cross-border transactional expertise.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Responsiveness and availability.'

  • ‘Olivier Vuillod: availability, clarity of explanations & technical qualities.’

Key clients

  • Dataiku
  • Homa Games
  • Cajoo / Flink
  • SiPearl
  • Highland Europe
  • Tehtri-Security
  • Battery Ventures and LFX Venture Partners
  • Volta Medical
  • Ganymed Robotics
  • SESAMm
  • Strapi
  • XXII
  • Regate
  • Kaliz
  • Immortal Game
  • EDF Pulse
  • Upfront
  • Mistral AI

Work highlights

  • Advised Dataiku on its $200m Series F financing.
  • Advised Upfront on its investment in the $175m financing of Ynsect.
  • Advised Mistral AI on its $113m Series Seed financing.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Benjamin Cichostepski, Olivier Vuillod