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Momentum advises Unigestion on the acquisition of Springer Fachmedien München and the entire business for mobility education and training from Springer Nature, resulting in the formation of TecVia Group
Unigestion acquired 100% of Springer Nature’s business for mobility education and training solutions via a carve-out. The business is headquartered in Munich with Springer Fachmedien München being based there. It includes further companies in Germany, France, Spain, Austria and Switzerland. In the individual markets, the group is known through its strong brands such as Verlag Heinrich […]
Momentum is excited to expand with the opening of a new office in Frankfurt/Main
Little more than a year after its successful launch in Munich, Momentum is delighted to expand with a new office in Frankfurt/Main. The Munich office has laid a strong foundation with its remarkable deal flow and notable projects. Now it’s time for the next step: Frankfurt/Main. Frankfurt/Main was chosen for its strategic location in the […]
Momentum advises BayBG on the acquisition of a stake in the Greenwood Group
Momentum advised BayBG Bayerische Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH (“BayBG”) on the acquisition of a minority shareholding in Greenwood Group Greenwood Group (“Greenwood”). Greenwood is one of the leading equipment rental platforms in the film and event industry in Germany, having more than doubled its revenue since 2017 through both organic growth and acquisitions. BayBG is a leading investment company that […]
Momentum advises „Miss Sophie“ founder Sophie Kühn on the acquisition by Wilde Group
Momentum has advised founder Sophie Kühn on the acquisition of her beauty startup Miss Sophie GmbH (“Miss Sophie”) by WildeGroup (“Wilde Group”). The company Miss Sophie sells vegan and animal-free nail foils, as well as accessories and care products, both via its own online store and via platforms such as Douglas, Flaconi, QVC, Westwing and Amazon to almost […]
Momentum advises Sonnenwelt GmbH, Xando Energy LLC and their shareholders on the investment by Crosslantic Capital
Crosslantic Capital, an independent growth equity investor focused on fast-growing companies, has invested a double-digit million amount in the solar specialist companies Sonnenwelt GmbH (“Sonnenwelt”) based in Langenfeld, Germany and Xando Energy Services LLC (“Xando”) based in Fort Myers, Florida. Sonnenwelt was founded in 2019 by Jeffrey Audrey and is active in the field of sales and installation of […]
Momentum advises Seventure Partners in the context of the investment in FLEXVELOP GmbH
Momentum advised Seventure Partners (“Seventure”) as lead investor alongside other investors (4Tree Capital, Innovationsstarter Fonds Hamburg and four Business Angels) on an investment in FLEXVELOP GmbH FLEXVELOP GmbH (“Flexvelop”) as part of a Seed B financing round in the total amount of EUR 3 mio. The B2B fintech Flexvelop rents new equipment to companies flexibly and sustainably via digitalized processes. This […]
Momentum advises on Leveraged Management Buy-Out of combine Consulting
Momentum advised combine AkquiCo GmbH (“combine AkquiCo”), a vehicle held by the first and second line management of combine Consulting GmbH on the acquisition of combine Consulting GmbH (“combine Consulting”). Combine Consulting is a management consultancy that offers a wide range of consulting services for all aspects of operational real estate. Established in 2015 by the merger of the […]
Momentum advises the shareholders of RRS and THG on the sale to Fink Gebäudetechnik GmbH & Co. KG (Köberl Group/Gimv Portfolio Company)
The shareholders of Rohrreinigungs – Service RRS GmbH (“RRS”), THG Abwassertechnik GmbH (“THG”) and Rohrreinigungs – Service RRS GmbH & Co. Betriebs-Kommanditgesellschaft (“RRS KG”) have sold and transferred all shares in the three companies to Fink Gebäudetechnik GmbH & Co. KG (“Fink”), a portfolio company of Gimv. RRS and THG have been providing pipe and drain cleaning, as well as sewer rehabilitation […]
Momentum advises on launch of combine Transaction
Momentum advised combine Consulting GmbH (“combine Consulting”) on its expansion to include transaction consulting with the city companies of the combine Transaction Group into its services (“combine Transaction”). Combine Transaction’s aim is to satisfy the existing need for holistic consulting on the real estate transaction market, i.e. the holistic understanding of the user’s needs and derivating space […]
Momentum advises Hi Inov in the context of the investment in awork GmbH
Momentum advised Hi Inov (“Hi inov”) on an investment in awork GmbH (“awork”) as part of a EUR 5mio Series A financing round, alongside other investors, e.g. Swiss Post Ventures. Also the existing shareholders have participated in the round. The founders of awork have developed a workflow management tool that provides teams with better, more efficient […]
Momentum advises oekostrom Produktions GmbH on the purchase of wind farm project Bultensee from Energiekontor AG
oekostrom Produktions GmbH (“oekostrom”) and Energiekontor AG have signed a binding agreement on the acquisition of the project company planning the wind farm Bultensee.The Bultensee wind farm project consists of a wind turbine manufactured by Nordex with a generating capacity of 3.6 MW and is being built in the German state of Bremen. The wind farm is expected to produce […]
Momentum advises private investor in a successor solution on the acquisition of CasaFan GmbH
Stephan Willemsen has acquired all shares in CasaFan GmbH (“CasaFan”) from the founder of CasaFan, Mr. Wolfgang Kißling, through an investment vehicle as part of a long-term succession solution. CasaFan is active in the field of ventilation technology, in particular the sale of fans and ventilation equipment as a partner of specialist retailers. It primarily […]
Momentum advises the shareholders of LANSOL Datacenter GmbH on the sale to myLoc managed IT AG (WIIT Group)
The shareholders of LANSOL Datacenter GmbH (“LANSOL”) and myLoc managed IT AG have signed a binding agreement on the acquisition of 100 % of the share capital of LANSOL on September 2nd, 2022.LANSOL is active in private cloud and PAAS (Platform as a Service) through its subsidiary LANSOL GmbH. The LANSOL Group is the leading provider […]
Momentum advises Cloudflight on merger with mogree
Cloudflight GmbH, a portfolio company of Deutsche Beteiligungs AG, has joined forces with the Linz-based IT service and consulting company mobile agreements GmbH (“mogree”), a specialist for digital end-to-end solutions.Dr. Matthias Heilmeier, who had already advised Cloudflight on the acquisition of Cognostics and macio in November 2021 and on the acquisition of Divante in December […]
Momentum advises the shareholders of Traffics Softwaresysteme für den Tourismus GmbH on the strategic merger with french Travelsoft SAS
Traffics Softwaresysteme für den Tourismus GmbH (“Traffics”), the leading travel SaaS platform in Germany and Travelsoft SAS (“Travelsoft”), the operator of Orchestra, the equivalent in the French market, are merging to become the European market leader. Travelsoft, Orchestra’s holding company, is acquiring 100 % of Berlin-based travel tech expert Traffics. The Traffics founders, Salim Sahi and […]
Publication in the GWR: BAG on claims from indirect employee participation
Dr. Daniel Wied (attorney and partner at Momentum) and Sarah Kaspar (attorney and associate at Momentum) have dealt with a judgment of the BAG dated November 10, 2021 (No. 10 AZR 696/19) in the new issue of GWR (Zeitschrift für Gesellschafts- und Wirtschaftsrecht, Issue 7/2022, Page 120). In the case at issue, the plaintiff and employee indirectly participated […]