Noerr supports large-volume financing rounds on both buy- and sell-side and advises along the entire VC value chain, including governance structures, commercial aspects, sales as well as exits. The team is regularly instructed by VC funds and technology start-ups, including from the cleantech, fintech, insurtech and AI sectors. The joint private equity and venture capital team is led by Felix Blobel, who comprehensively covers VC matters, including cross-border support, and Christoph Thiermann, who focuses on PE and M&A transactions. Recent team changes include the addition of Markus Braun (cross-border transaction support to strategic investors) from Gleiss Lutz in April 2023, while Robert Korndörfer (equity financing and exits) moved to GSK Stockmann in October 2023.
Key clients
- 468 Capital
- Allianz Capital Partners
- Apollo Health Ventures
- Casa Verde Capital
- Cusp Capital Fund 2021 GmbH & Co.KG
- Dragoneer
- driveblocks GmbH
- eGroup Holding GmbH
- Global Founders Capital
- Heliathek
- Heycar
- Kohler Invest
- MassMutual Ventures
- Nokera
- PYREG
- Picus Capital
- Schwarz Group
- Razor Group
- Scottish Equity Partners
- Viola Credit
Work highlights
- Advising the Schwarz Group and an existing investor on AlephAlpha’s $500 million financing round.
- Advising Heliathek on its Series H financing round.
- Advising the Razor Group’s financiers in connection with a reorganization of the financing structure.