Amit, Pollak, Matalon & Co. Advocates and Notary acts for an ever-lengthening roster of start-ups, VC funds, accelerators and incubators on financing and investment matters. Additionally, the group continues to cement its position as a key contender for high-end M&A and exit transactions. Transactional partner Ian Rostowsky is well versed across the entire hi-tech ecosystem and co-heads the department alongside Yoav Etzyon, who specialises in VC investments, private equity transactions and M&A. The team also includes Stephen Barak Rozen, who chairs the food-tech and ag-tech practice, and Efrat Shpizaizen, who supports tech companies throughout all phases of development.

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Key clients

  • Akeyless Security
  • AllCloud BSD
  • AnD Ventures Fund (2021)
  • Arieli Capital
  • BTHN Security
  • CanNegev
  • Datalagoon
  • Datomize
  • Dotz Nano
  • Enel and Shikun & Binui Innovation Infralab (Infralab)
  • EEG-Sense
  • Gentex Corporation
  • Illumigyn
  • Liquidity Capital MC
  • Meridian Bioscience
  • Moneta Capital and Moneta Seeds
  • Plataine
  • Quartix
  • Questar Auto Technologies
  • Redefine Meat
  • Splitit Payments
  • Tnuva Food Industries – Agricultural Cooperative in Israel
  • Wevo Energy

Work highlights

  • Advised Akeyless Security on a new $30m debt financing.
  • Acted for Quartix Holding on the closing of a $15m loan facility made available by SR Alternative Credit.
  • Represented BTHN in the sale of all its assets and properties, including intellectual property, to F5.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Ian Rostowsky, Yoav Etzyon

Other key lawyers

Stephen Barak Rozen, Efrat Shpizaizen, Assaf Baruch