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April 14, 2022
Migdal Group Invests in Scandinavian Energy
Migdal Group has invested, together with other partnerships, in the alternative energy projects of Fu-Gen AG and Fu-Gen Assets 4 AB. Firm partners Adv. Micky Barnea, Adv. Ariella Dreyfuss, and Adv. Roy Engel advised on the ILS 1 billion investment.
March 7, 2022
Warburg Pincus Leads Funding Round in Israeli Digital Health Startup MDClone
We represented the global private equity firm Warburg Pincus in its investment in MDClone, an Israeli healthcare data analysis company. Adv. Ariella Dreyfuss and Adv. Tal Freilich advised on the transaction.
January 3, 2022
Representing Migdal in USD 20 Million Investment
Migdal is investing USD 20 million in Tipa, an Israeli cleantech company that develops and markets compostable flexible packaging solutions for food and other consumer goods. Our firm is advising Migdal, which participated in Tipa’s investment round alongside Millennium Food-Tech and Meitav Dash. Adv. Itay Gura and Adv. Inbar Katzir represented Migdal in the transaction.
December 12, 2021
Barnea Represents Natoon Group in ILS 90 Million Sale
Adv. Sagi Gross, Adv. Daniel Kleinman, and Adv. Izabel Pashayev represented Natoon Group and its shareholders in a sale of control of 70% of the group's holdings to Afcon Holdings, a public company. Natoon Group is engaged in asset management and operation services and the maintenance of fire safety systems.
December 5, 2021
Barnea Represents Mashov in Sale Transaction
Our firm represented Mashov, the developer of a school management app, in its sale to the Israeli company Priority. About one million parents and school students use the app on a daily basis to communicate with pedagogical teams. Mashov is a profitable company that employs 25 people.
November 25, 2021
Barnea Represents Mouro Capital in Investment in Vesttoo
We represented Mouro Capital in its USD 8 million equity investment in the Israeli tech insurance startup Vesttoo, as part of its role as the lead investor in the company's USD 16 million Series B round. Adv. Ariella Dreyfuss represented Mouro Capital in the deal.
November 15, 2021
Interview on Workers' Rights in SPAC Issuances
Gett announced last week a USD 1.1 billion merger with an SPAC. This prompted unrest among former Gett employees who feared a dilution of their shares. We were interviewed by TheMarker about workers' rights during issuances and SPAC processes.
November 10, 2021
Barnea Represents Sephira in Sale of Shares to DL Software Group
Barnea represented Sephira, a French-Israeli group of companies and a leading provider of software solutions for healthcare professionals, in the sale of its holdings to DL Software Group, recently acquired by the US private equity fund TA Associates. The transaction was led by Adv. Samuel Henry Samuel and Adv. Avihay Asulin. Adv. Netta Bromberg advised on all employment law matters, while Adv. Harel Perlmutter and Adv. Nir Ziman advised on all tax matters.
October 7, 2021
Barnea Represents GAP Inc. in Acquisition of Israeli Startup
Our firm advised fashion retail giant Gap on its first significant acquisition of an Israeli technology startup. As part of the transaction, CB4's team will join Gap as full-time employees. Adv. Simon Jaffa and Adv. Ariella Dreyfuss represented the US clothing and accessories retailer, while Adv. Netta Bromberg and Adv. Jacki Silbermann advised on the employment matters arising from the transaction.
October 10, 2021
Barnea Represents Reef Technology in Acquisition of Israeli Startup Bond
We advised Reef Technology, a leading US operator of mobility and logistics hubs and neighborhood kitchens, on its acquisition of Bond, an Israeli logistics startup originally founded as Shookit, a direct-to-consumer grocery delivery company that delivered fresh produce to customers across the city within hours. The transaction was led by Adv. Michael Barnea, Adv. Ariella Dreyfuss, and Adv. Tal Freilich. Adv. Netta Bromberg advised on employment matters, while Adv. Harel Perlmutter and Adv. Hanna Daher advised on tax matters. Adv. Anat Even-Chen advised on data privacy, cybersecurity, and other regulatory matters.
October 4, 2021
Barnea Represents Azrieli Group in ILS 1.31 Billion Acquisition of Mall Hayam
Our firm represented Azrieli Group, the largest income-producing real estate company in Israel, in the acquisition of Mall Hayam for ILS 1.31 billion. Adv. Terry Almozlino Arnon, Adv. Ilan Blumenfeld, and Adv. Alon Wolner represented Azrieli in the transaction.
September 29, 2021
Barnea Represents Niio in Strategic Partnership and Financing Agreement with Samsung
Our office has served as legal counsel for Niio, a unique digital art platform, since its establishment. The startup recently completed a USD 15 million fundraising round. Adv. Simon Jaffa and Adv. Ariella Dreyfuss also represented Niio in a strategic partnership and financing agreement with Samsung Display, which will exhibit on hundreds of its frames the digital artwork Niio offers.
September 23, 2021
Barnea Represents RSBG in USD 140 Million Sale of Shares to LG
Barnea represented RSBG Ventures GmbH in the USD 140 million sale of its shares in the Israeli cybersecurity company Cybellum Technologies Ltd., as part an acquisition of a majority stake (65%) in the company by LG Electronics Inc. Adv. Simon Jaffa and Adv. Ariella Dreyfuss led RSBG’s role in the transaction.
July 21, 2021
Barnea Represents Azrieli Group in ILS 2.8 Billion Acquisition of Norwegian Data Center Company
Our firm represented Azrieli Group, the largest income-producing real estate company in Israel, in a share purchase transaction of Green Mountain for ILS 2.8 billion. The company operates three server farms in Norway and holds contracts with a total volume of 24 megawatts.
July 5, 2021
Shapir Group Acquires Lipsker for ILS 32 Million
Adv. Micky Barnea, Adv. Ilan Blumenfeld, and Adv. Daniel Kleinman represented Lipsker, an Israeli company specializing in geotechnical works, in its ILS 32 million sale to Shapir Engineering and Industry, a leading Israeli construction, development, and infrastructure company. Our legal services included advising on antitrust matters.
June 24, 2021
Barnea Represents Danel Group in Investment in Medical Technology Company
Adv. Micky Barnea and Adv. Itay Gura represented Danel, a human resources, nursing, and medical services company, in its USD 22 million acquisition of 22% of Aviv Scientific, a leader in improving brain performance and treating the aging process.
May 23, 2021
Barnea Represents Migdal in Investment in Sunbit
Sunbit, a fintech company, has developed an AI-based technology that enables personalized payment options. It recently raised USD 130 million in a Series D financing round led by Group 11, Zeev Ventures, and Migdal Insurance. Adv. Micky Barnea and Adv. Ariella Dreyfuss represented Migdal in the transaction.
May 15, 2021
Barnea Represents Migdal in Investment in Behalf
Our firm represented Migdal in a financing round worth millions of shekels in Behalf, a startup that provides alternative financing solutions to B2B companies. The client was represented by Adv. Micky Barnea, Adv. Ariella Dreyfuss, and Adv. Daniel Arbov.
April 8, 2021
TipRanks Completes USD 77 Million Funding Round
Israel-based fintech company TipRanks announced today the completion of a USD 77 million funding round led by Prytek and Mor Investment House. Adv. Ariella Dreyfuss represented TipRanks in the round. TipRanks currently has 60 employees located mostly in Tel Aviv. With the new investment, the company plans to double its workforce and open offices in New York.
April 13, 2021
Barnea Represents Gnrgy in Sale to O.P.C. Energy
Adv. Yuval Lazi and Adv. Mayer Winkler represented Gnrgy, an electric vehicle charging company, in its ILS 67 million sale to O.P.C. Energy, a public company part of the Idan Ofer Group. We advised on all aspects of the transaction, including antitrust issues.