Seed-Financing Round with CHF 6 million by Versameb
Versameb AG has closed a CHF 6 million seed financing round. Versameb is engaged in the discovery and development of next-generation RNA-based drugs using its proprietary VERSagile technology platform developing molecules...
Bregal acquires majority stake in GUS Group
Bregal Unternehmerkapital acquired a majority stake in the Cologne-based GUS Group, one of the leading providers of enterprise software for medium-sized companies in process industries. The investment in GUS Group marks already...
Polares Medical closes a USD40M financing for pilot clinical studies
Polares Medical SA, in Lausanne, a clinical stage medical technology company focused on the development of a unique trans-catheter mitral valve hemi-replacement system to treat patients suffering from mitral regurgitation (MR),...
Azafaros expands executive management team and operations
Azafaros B.V., headquartered in Leiden, The Netherlands, has recently incorporated a Swiss subsidiary in the pharma hub of Basel to strengthen its research and development operations. In addition, three experienced industry...
Ardian Growth acquires stake in ProduceShop
Ardian, a world leading private investment house, acquired a stake in ProduceShop, a Swiss e-commerce platform specialized in the production and sale of indoor and outdoor furniture in Europe.
VISCHER advised Ardian Growth as...
Transfer of CHF 500M real estate portfolio for Helvetia Insurance
On 3rd of June 2020, Helvetia Asset Management AG has issued the real estate fund "Helvetia (CH) Swiss Property Fund". The fund has acquired a real estate portfolio with 29 properties and a total value of around CHF 532 million...
Sale of Lamina Technologies SA to Triton
Lamina Technologies SA acquired by Triton: The Yverdon based multi material cutting tools development company Lamina Technologies SA ("Lamina") was acquired on 14 May 2020 by Triton through its Triton Smaller Mid Cap Fund ("TSM")....
Schneider Group acquires Nova Traffic
The internationally oriented Schneider Group, a Invision portfolio company and one of Switzerland's leading freight forwarding companies, has acquired the globally active forwarding agent Nova Traffic with locations in Kloten and...
FoRx Therapeutics AG raises EUR 10M Seed-Financing round
FoRx Therapeutics AG, a Basel-based biotechnology company developing a new generation of cancer drugs focusing on novel DNA Replication Stress (DRS) pathways activated in cancer, completes a EUR 10M seed-financing round led by M...
Sale & lease back of a prime commercial property in Geneva
VISCHER advised the Greek shipowner Thanasis Martinos in its acquisition of a new prime commercial property in Geneva and its lease back by way of a double net lease.
The VISCHER team was led by Maxime Chollet (Partner, Head of...