Rebecca Burford

Private Equity & Management Buyouts

• Advising Battery Ventures on its reinvestment following its sale of SPT Labs for €650 million.
• Advising the management team on the rollover of their shares, in connection with the €290 million sale of AVMI to Avedon Capital Partners backed Kinly.
• Advising a US private equity firm on its $46 million re-investment in a UK tech company.
• Advising an AI legal tech company on its $20 million Series B raise led by JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs.
• Advising the shareholders of a SaaS business on the $22 million sale to a large PE backed software company.
• Advising Mobeus Private Equity on its £11 million investment to support the MBO of Veritek Global.
• Advising YFM on £10 million investment to support the MBO of Intelligent Office, an outsourced services business.
• Advising YFM on its £6 million investment to support the MBO of Springboard Research, a retail intelligence business.
• Advising the management team on the MBO of Trusted Housesitters, supported by private equity firm, Rockpool Investments.
• Advising private equity firm, Oakfield Capital, on its exit from Doctors Clinic Group.
• Advising the management team on the MBO of Xstrahl Group, supported by private equity firm, Risk Capital.
• Advising the management team on the MBO of River Marketing supported by Percipient Capital.
• Advising the management team on the MBO of Boston Multi-Family Office, supported by private equity firm, Rockpool Investments.
• Advising the management team on the investment by Puma Private Equity into Connectr (formerly MyKindaFuture).
• Advising BGF on its significant minority investment in Revital.

Venture Capital & Early Stage

• Advising the management team of BusinessOptix, a Saas business, on the investment by US based venture capitalist, Naples Technology Ventures.
• Advising sustainable beauty brand, BYBI on its $7 million Series A raise.
• Advising Veloce Esports on its £4 million Series A raise.
• Advising FinTech company, Appital on its £2 million pre-Series raise with lead investor Frontline Ventures.
• Advising Stride VC on its $2 million pre-seed investment into Nodals AI, an early stage AI driven adtech media buying platform.
• Advising Outward VC on its investment into an early stage FinTech platform.
• Advising Money Guided, a financial management app that helps people better.
• understand and take control of their finances, on its pre-Series A raise.
• Advising Wealth8, a technology-driven platform designed to connect people with wealth and investment opportunities by providing easy access to global investment, on its seed capital raise.
• Advising FutureCare UK, a disruptive and visionary health tech company, on seed capital raise.
• Advising Ideaware, a SaaS business, on its seed capital raise.
• Advising Plirore, a SaaS business, on its seed capital raise.
• Advising Flume Catheter Company, a distributive medical device company, on various investment rounds by angel investors.

Disposals and Company Sales

• Advising the shareholders on the £29 million sale of BlakYaks, an IT managed service and cloud infrastructure business, to Swedish listed Proact.
• Advising the shareholders of a SaaS business on the $22 million sale to a large PE backed software company for $22 million.
• Advising the shareholders on the £18 million disposal of a medical equipment supplier.
• Advising the shareholders on the sale of Alphr Technology to NASDAQ listed Indutrade.
• Advising the shareholders of virtual reality video game developer, on the sale of Near Light Studios to video games developer and publisher, nDreams.
• Advising the shareholders on the sale of Edgecase Games (the developer of Fractured Space) to Wargaming (the developer of World of Tanks).
• Advising the shareholders on the sale of Mercian Logistics to Cathay Investments.
• Advising on the sale of DCB Kent Limited to Bilby Plc.
• Advising the shareholders on the sale of Gerald Simmonds Healthcare.
• Advising the shareholders on the on the sale of LCS Switchgear.

Acquisitions & Joint Ventures

• Advising Clio (one of the largest legal tech companies) on its $1 billion acquisition of VLex.
• Advising a confidential client on the £50 million acquisition of a B2B SaaS business.
• Advising Markerstudy on its £22 million acquisition of the entire issued share capital of a pet insurance company.
• Advising Markerstudy on its £20 million acquisition of the entire issued share capital of a gadget and lifestyle insurance company.
• Advising Cloudhouse Technologies, a leading application compatibility packaging solution, on its acquisition of Upguard Core.
• Advising Clio, a cloud-based legal technology business on its acquisition of Sharedo, an adaptive work management platform.
• Advising CMO Group Plc on its acquisition of clickbasin.co.uk.
• Advising CMO Group Plc on its acquisition of JTM Plumbing.
• Advising The Doctors Clinic Group, the UK's high growth private healthcare company, on its acquisition of Soma Health, an occupational health specialist.
• Acting for Veloce Esports on its joint venture with Formula 1 Racing Driver, Lando Norris.
• Acting for a social media influencer on his joint venture with a luxury spirits brand.
• Acting on a storage company joint venture between the development party and the store company operators.
• Acting on various corporate property development joint ventures between the land owners and developers.