Jonathan E. SilverblattPartner

Representative Venture Capital Transactions

• 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 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 A Preferred Stock of OffMarket Data, Inc. (d/b/a Urbint), a data analytics company focusing on urban infrastructure.
• 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 its Series E Preferred financing and recapitalization, led by Edison Partners and Windcrest Ventures.
• 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 A Preferred Stock of eSmart Systems AS, a Norwegian company that builds and delivers software solutions for inspections of powerlines, grid maintenance planning and energy flexibility optimization.

Representative Private Equity and M&A Transactions

• 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 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.  ComplySci is the leading provider of regulatory technology for financial and professional services companies.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured convertible loan to the DA’s Office, Ltd., an Australian-based music production business.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with senior secured loans to Stadium Red, Inc., a global marketing and communications holding company.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a convertible debt investment in nRich Data LLC, a data analytics company.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured revolving loan facility with Parachute LLC, a concert promotion company.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured convertible loan to Surface Media LLC, the publisher of the global contemporary design magazine Surface.
• Represented a New York City-based craft brewery in connection with a leveraged recapitalization transaction.
• Represented a Switzerland-based multi-family office in connection with a $100.0 million 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 all or substantially all of the assets of a Washington DC-based executive search firm.

Representative Leveraged Finance Transactions

• Represented McAllister Towing and Transportation, Inc., one of the oldest maritime transportation companies in the U.S., in connection with a $145 million credit facility with Citizens Bank, NA., as agent.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with senior secured bridge and convertible loans to Q-Factory LLC, the proceeds of which were used to acquire the music production and music publishing business of Robert Etoll Productions.
• Represented a New York City-based craft brewery in connection with a multi-tranche loan from Silicon Valley Bank.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured bridge loan to Mitú Inc., a digital media company that connects brands, content buyers, and creators to Latino youth in America across multiple platforms.

Representative Experience Prior to Joining Reitler

• Represented DatesWeiser Furniture Corporation in connection with the sale of all or substantially all of its assets to Knoll Inc.
• Represented Alcanna, Inc. (f/k/a Liquor Stores NA, Ltd.), North America’s largest publically-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 MPA, 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 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.
• 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.
• 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 a U.S. hedge fund to invest in second lien and turn-around loans.

Representative Venture Capital Transactions

• 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 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 A Preferred Stock of OffMarket Data, Inc. (d/b/a Urbint), a data analytics company focusing on urban infrastructure.
• 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 its Series E Preferred financing and recapitalization, led by Edison Partners and Windcrest Ventures.
• 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 A Preferred Stock of eSmart Systems AS, a Norwegian company that builds and delivers software solutions for inspections of powerlines, grid maintenance planning and energy flexibility optimization.

Representative Private Equity and M&A Transactions

• 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 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.  ComplySci is the leading provider of regulatory technology for financial and professional services companies.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured convertible loan to the DA’s Office, Ltd., an Australian-based music production business.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with senior secured loans to Stadium Red, Inc., a global marketing and communications holding company.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a convertible debt investment in nRich Data LLC, a data analytics company.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured revolving loan facility with Parachute LLC, a concert promotion company.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured convertible loan to Surface Media LLC, the publisher of the global contemporary design magazine Surface.
• Represented a New York City-based craft brewery in connection with a leveraged recapitalization transaction.
• Represented a Switzerland-based multi-family office in connection with a $100.0 million 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 all or substantially all of the assets of a Washington DC-based executive search firm.

Representative Leveraged Finance Transactions

• Represented McAllister Towing and Transportation, Inc., one of the oldest maritime transportation companies in the U.S., in connection with a $145 million credit facility with Citizens Bank, NA., as agent.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with senior secured bridge and convertible loans to Q-Factory LLC, the proceeds of which were used to acquire the music production and music publishing business of Robert Etoll Productions.
• Represented a New York City-based craft brewery in connection with a multi-tranche loan from Silicon Valley Bank.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured bridge loan to Mitú Inc., a digital media company that connects brands, content buyers, and creators to Latino youth in America across multiple platforms.

Representative Experience Prior to Joining Reitler

• Represented DatesWeiser Furniture Corporation in connection with the sale of all or substantially all of its assets to Knoll Inc.
• Represented Alcanna, Inc. (f/k/a Liquor Stores NA, Ltd.), North America’s largest publically-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 MPA, 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 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.
• 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.
• 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 a U.S. hedge fund to invest in second lien and turn-around loans.

Representative Venture Capital Transactions

• 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 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 A Preferred Stock of OffMarket Data, Inc. (d/b/a Urbint), a data analytics company focusing on urban infrastructure.
• 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 its Series E Preferred financing and recapitalization, led by Edison Partners and Windcrest Ventures.
• 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 A Preferred Stock of eSmart Systems AS, a Norwegian company that builds and delivers software solutions for inspections of powerlines, grid maintenance planning and energy flexibility optimization.

Representative Private Equity and M&A Transactions

• 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 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.  ComplySci is the leading provider of regulatory technology for financial and professional services companies.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured convertible loan to the DA’s Office, Ltd., an Australian-based music production business.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with senior secured loans to Stadium Red, Inc., a global marketing and communications holding company.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a convertible debt investment in nRich Data LLC, a data analytics company.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured revolving loan facility with Parachute LLC, a concert promotion company.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured convertible loan to Surface Media LLC, the publisher of the global contemporary design magazine Surface.
• Represented a New York City-based craft brewery in connection with a leveraged recapitalization transaction.
• Represented a Switzerland-based multi-family office in connection with a $100.0 million 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 all or substantially all of the assets of a Washington DC-based executive search firm.

Representative Leveraged Finance Transactions

• Represented McAllister Towing and Transportation, Inc., one of the oldest maritime transportation companies in the U.S., in connection with a $145 million credit facility with Citizens Bank, NA., as agent.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with senior secured bridge and convertible loans to Q-Factory LLC, the proceeds of which were used to acquire the music production and music publishing business of Robert Etoll Productions.
• Represented a New York City-based craft brewery in connection with a multi-tranche loan from Silicon Valley Bank.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured bridge loan to Mitú Inc., a digital media company that connects brands, content buyers, and creators to Latino youth in America across multiple platforms.

Representative Experience Prior to Joining Reitler

• Represented DatesWeiser Furniture Corporation in connection with the sale of all or substantially all of its assets to Knoll Inc.
• Represented Alcanna, Inc. (f/k/a Liquor Stores NA, Ltd.), North America’s largest publically-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 MPA, 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 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.
• 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.
• 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 a U.S. hedge fund to invest in second lien and turn-around loans.

Representative Venture Capital Transactions

• 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 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 A Preferred Stock of OffMarket Data, Inc. (d/b/a Urbint), a data analytics company focusing on urban infrastructure.
• 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 its Series E Preferred financing and recapitalization, led by Edison Partners and Windcrest Ventures.
• 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 A Preferred Stock of eSmart Systems AS, a Norwegian company that builds and delivers software solutions for inspections of powerlines, grid maintenance planning and energy flexibility optimization.

Representative Private Equity and M&A Transactions

• 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 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.  ComplySci is the leading provider of regulatory technology for financial and professional services companies.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured convertible loan to the DA’s Office, Ltd., an Australian-based music production business.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with senior secured loans to Stadium Red, Inc., a global marketing and communications holding company.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a convertible debt investment in nRich Data LLC, a data analytics company.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured revolving loan facility with Parachute LLC, a concert promotion company.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured convertible loan to Surface Media LLC, the publisher of the global contemporary design magazine Surface.
• Represented a New York City-based craft brewery in connection with a leveraged recapitalization transaction.
• Represented a Switzerland-based multi-family office in connection with a $100.0 million 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 all or substantially all of the assets of a Washington DC-based executive search firm.

Representative Leveraged Finance Transactions

• Represented McAllister Towing and Transportation, Inc., one of the oldest maritime transportation companies in the U.S., in connection with a $145 million credit facility with Citizens Bank, NA., as agent.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with senior secured bridge and convertible loans to Q-Factory LLC, the proceeds of which were used to acquire the music production and music publishing business of Robert Etoll Productions.
• Represented a New York City-based craft brewery in connection with a multi-tranche loan from Silicon Valley Bank.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured bridge loan to Mitú Inc., a digital media company that connects brands, content buyers, and creators to Latino youth in America across multiple platforms.

Representative Experience Prior to Joining Reitler

• Represented DatesWeiser Furniture Corporation in connection with the sale of all or substantially all of its assets to Knoll Inc.
• Represented Alcanna, Inc. (f/k/a Liquor Stores NA, Ltd.), North America’s largest publically-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 MPA, 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 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.
• 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.
• 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 a U.S. hedge fund to invest in second lien and turn-around loans.

Representative Venture Capital Transactions

• 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 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 A Preferred Stock of OffMarket Data, Inc. (d/b/a Urbint), a data analytics company focusing on urban infrastructure.
• 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 its Series E Preferred financing and recapitalization, led by Edison Partners and Windcrest Ventures.
• 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 A Preferred Stock of eSmart Systems AS, a Norwegian company that builds and delivers software solutions for inspections of powerlines, grid maintenance planning and energy flexibility optimization.

Representative Private Equity and M&A Transactions

• 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 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.  ComplySci is the leading provider of regulatory technology for financial and professional services companies.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured convertible loan to the DA’s Office, Ltd., an Australian-based music production business.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with senior secured loans to Stadium Red, Inc., a global marketing and communications holding company.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a convertible debt investment in nRich Data LLC, a data analytics company.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured revolving loan facility with Parachute LLC, a concert promotion company.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured convertible loan to Surface Media LLC, the publisher of the global contemporary design magazine Surface.
• Represented a New York City-based craft brewery in connection with a leveraged recapitalization transaction.
• Represented a Switzerland-based multi-family office in connection with a $100.0 million 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 all or substantially all of the assets of a Washington DC-based executive search firm.

Representative Leveraged Finance Transactions

• Represented McAllister Towing and Transportation, Inc., one of the oldest maritime transportation companies in the U.S., in connection with a $145 million credit facility with Citizens Bank, NA., as agent.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with senior secured bridge and convertible loans to Q-Factory LLC, the proceeds of which were used to acquire the music production and music publishing business of Robert Etoll Productions.
• Represented a New York City-based craft brewery in connection with a multi-tranche loan from Silicon Valley Bank.
• Represented MEP Capital, a fund focusing on investments in media and entertainment properties, in connection with a senior secured bridge loan to Mitú Inc., a digital media company that connects brands, content buyers, and creators to Latino youth in America across multiple platforms.

Representative Experience Prior to Joining Reitler

• Represented DatesWeiser Furniture Corporation in connection with the sale of all or substantially all of its assets to Knoll Inc.
• Represented Alcanna, Inc. (f/k/a Liquor Stores NA, Ltd.), North America’s largest publically-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 MPA, 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 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.
• 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.
• 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 a U.S. hedge fund to invest in second lien and turn-around loans.