Jonathan Silverblatt

Partner

• Represented Time Therapeutics, Inc. (dba Hone) in connection with a Customer Acquisition Cost investment facility with an affiliate of General Catalyst, as arranger.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on media and entertainment properties, in connection with a delayed-draw acquisition facility for Electrify Video Partners, LP, a UK-based based company investing in short-form content companies.
• Represented McAllister Towing and Transportation, Inc., one of the oldest maritime transportation companies in the U.S., in connection with a credit facility with Citizens Bank, NA., as agent, secured by mortgages on over 70 vessels.
• Represented a New York City-based craft brewery in connection with a multi-tranche debt facility secured by a brewery in NY State and other real property.
• Represented a West-Coast based private equity fund in connection with debt capital investments in whiskey brands.
• Represented a NY-based Real Property Holding Company in connection with a multi-tranche debt facility with M&T Bank secured by mortgages in six states.

• Represented GCommerce, Inc., a leading EDI provider in the automotive after-market industry in connection with its sale to SBS Commerce, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBSC).
• Represented one of the largest and oldest family-owned transportation companies in connection with a repurchase from a former shareholder of their 50% stake in the company.
• Represented OraSure Technologies, Inc., a leader in the development, manufacture and distribution of point-of-care diagnostic and collection devices, in connection with the acquisition of CoreBiome, Inc., a microbiome services provider that accelerates discovery for customers in the pharmaceutical, agricultural, and research communities.
• Represented StonePoint Materials, a portfolio company of Sun Capital Partners in connection with various acquisitions, including Road Builders, LLC, a Kentucky-based aggregates business.
• Represented Edison Venture Fund, a Mid-Atlantic private equity fund specializing in venture capital, management buyout, corporate spinout and recapitalization financings, in connection with a majority private equity investment in and recapitalization of its portfolio company, ComplySci, by Vista Equity Partners.
• Represented an affiliate of MEP Capital,  in connection with a control share investment in Just Like Falling Off a Bike, LLC (D/B/A MadeIn Network), a media services business and subsequent debt capital investments, the proceeds of which were used to acquire minority stake in a food-focuses YouTube channel and another company in the short-form video content space.
• Represented a New York City-based craft brewery in connection with a leveraged recapitalization transaction and related debt financing.
• Represented a Switzerland-based multi-family office in connection with an investment in a US-based registered investment adviser and affiliated credit funds.
• Represented a US-based family investment partnership in connection with the buy-out and restructuring of three family member’s interests.
• Represented Odgers Berndtson LLC, a global executive search firm, in connection with acquisition of the assets of a Washington DC-based executive search firm.

• Represented Energy Impact Partners LP, a fund focusing on investments in technologies and projects that optimize energy consumption and improve sustainable energy generation, in connection with various equity and convertible debt investments in eSmart Systems AS, a Norwegian company that builds and delivers software solutions for inspections of powerlines, grid maintenance planning and energy flexibility optimization.
• Represented Energy Impact Partners LP, a fund focusing on investments in technologies and projects that optimize energy consumption and improve sustainable energy generation, in connection with its investment in the Class B Preferred Stock of ViriCiti B.V., a Dutch company that provides services for monitoring and managing electric bus and truck fleets, enabling fleet operators to optimize battery and vehicle performance.
• Represented Energy Impact Fund LP, a fund focusing on investments in technologies and projects that optimize energy consumption and improve sustainable energy generation, in connection with its investment in the Series E Preferred Stock financing of Ring, Inc., a maker of home doorbell and security systems.
• Represented Energy Impact Fund LP, a fund focusing on investments in technologies and projects that optimize energy consumption and improve sustainable energy generation, in connection with its investment in the Series C-1 Preferred Stock financing of Mosaic Solar, Inc., a specialty finance company that originates loans to finance the instillation of residential solar power.
• Represented NGEN III LP, a private equity and venture capital fund focusing on investments in the sustainability and healthy living sectors, in connection with its investment in the Series D Preferred Stock financing of Bright Farms, Inc., an agricultural company that uses sustainable farming methods.
• Represented funds affiliated with NGEN III LP, a private equity and venture capital fund focusing on investments in the sustainability and healthy living sectors, in connection with its investment in the Series C-1 Preferred Unit financing of Zevia LLC, a manufacturer of naturally sweetened soda, energy drinks and other beverages.
• Represented Wyng, Inc., a developer of a digital marketing campaign management platform and related tools, in connection with various preferred stock financings and recapitalizations led by Edison Venture Fund.

• Represented DatesWeiser Furniture Corporation in connection with its sale to Knoll Inc.
• Represented Alcanna, Inc. (f/k/a Liquor Stores NA, Ltd.), North America’s largest publicly-traded owner of retail liquor stores, in connection with various acquisitions and dispositions, including its acquisition of Joe Canals Discount Liquor Stores.
• Represented Stelac Capital Partners in connection with the acquisition of a minority interest in Spotify Technologies, S.A.
• Represented a Canadian publicly-traded media company in connection with its proposed acquisition of a distressed U.S. television network.
• Represented VantaCore Partners, L.P., a private-equity backed private MLP, in connection with the acquisition of Laurel Aggregates, Inc.
• Represented Adherex Technologies, Inc., a publicly-traded biotech company in connection with a multi-jurisdictional rights offering (U.S. and Canada).
• Represented Elliott Associates, L.P., in connection with its acquisition of substantially all of the world-wide operations of Delphi Corp. pursuant to Section 363(k) of the U.S. bankruptcy code.
• Represented funds affiliated with The Jordan Edmiston Group, Inc. and other selling shareholders in connection with the sale of I-Behavior to KPM Group, a unit of WPP Plc.
• Numerous 144A offerings of senior, subordinated and convertible debt securities in connection with LBO transactions on behalf of One Equity Partners, Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co. and Jefferies Capital Partners.
• Represented PNC Bank, N.A. in connection with the creation of a specialty finance company with funds affiliated with Cerberus Capital to invest in second lien and turn-around loans.