
Tech M&A
Technology has become a crucial success factor for running and growing businesses. Technology, digitalization, IoT, big data and privacy are changing markets and industries fundamentally and are often main drivers of M&A.
Our multidisciplinary Tech M&A team has deep expertise in the tech industry and advises fintech, e-health, software, telecom and (renewable) energy companies on (cross-border) corporate transactions and all legal aspects of technology. Our clients also include a variety of security, software, cloud and hardware driven companies.
Our Tech M&A team advises tech ventures, corporates, management teams and investors on all aspects of technology driven transactions, including:
- Preparation for sale, including quick scans/vendor due diligence
- Funding rounds (equity & debt)
- Buy-outs
- Acquisitions
- Acquihires
- Joint ventures and strategic partnerships
- Licensing deals
- Outsourcing driven deals
- Disentanglement, including TSAs
- Post-merger integration
- Employee participation plans
Our multidisciplinary Tech M&A team offers expertise in e.g. IT, IP, privacy & cyber security, regulated markets, employment & pensions, commercial contracting and real estate in order to be an all round business partner of technology companies.
Recent deals
- Acquisition of various data centres for a PE backed fiber company
- Multiple tech platform acquisitions for a PE backed sustainable energy company
- Partial sale of and PE investment in a software driven sustainable energy cell company
- Sale of a hardware company
- Acquisition of technology IP and advisory business for a German multinational
- Joint venture between a Dutch and US software developer
- Acquisition of a software driven pension management business for a Dutch large corporate
- Sale and IT disentanglement of an IT heavy logistical company
- Representing a US based multimedia company acquiring a Dutch software company
- Various investments in and exits from tech start ups