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Largest investment in the Lithuanian startup ecosystem this year: Ovoko attracts EUR 20 million investment
We advised Smash Capital, a US venture capital fund manager, on investing in Ovoko, a Lithuanian startup operating online marketplaces for used car parts. Smash Capital acted as lead investor in the Series B round, which was worth EUR 20 million in total. This is the largest investment in the Lithuanian startup ecosystem this year. […]
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Saferoad’s acquisition of GATAS will accelerate the development of the Lithuanian transport infrastructure sector
We advised a road safety supplier Saferoad on signing an agreement to acquire UAB GATAS. With this deal, Saferoad and GATAS will form a joint service business, strengthening road safety in Scandinavia, Lithuania, Poland, and the wider EEA area based on the combined know-how of both sides. Saferoad, headquartered in Oslo, Norway, operates in 13 […]
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Gjensidige sells its business in the Baltics
We advised the Norwegian non-life insurance company Gjensidige Forsikring on signing a sale agreement for its business in the Baltics with Ergo International, the company that manages Ergo’s international business portfolio. Deal value – EUR 80 million. The transaction will be completed upon receiving approvals from the authorities, including the Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian competition […]
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B2B payment service provider Hokodo attracts EUR 100 million investment
We advised B2B payment service provider Hokodo on raising EUR 100 million financing in the form of a multi-jurisdictional securitisation transaction. The financing was provided by Viola Credit, a global alternative credit asset manager. With this new financing, Hokodo will facilitate more than EUR 1.5 billion of B2B transactions over the next 24 months. The […]
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Livonia Partners invests in Digital Mind
We assisted Livonia, one of the largest private equity investors in the Baltic region, with an investment in Digital Mind, a business process digitalisation specialist for large and mid-sized organisations in the Baltic States. About the transaction The purpose of the transaction is to facilitate the acquisition of 100% of the shares in EIP Dynamics, […]