Taurus closes a USD 65 million Series B financing round
Junod, Muhlstein, Lévy & Puder advised Taurus SA on its USD 65 million Series B financing round. The Series B included strategic investors Credit Suisse (as lead investor), Deutsche Bank, Pictet Group, Cedar Mundi Ventures, as well as Series A investors Arab Bank Switzerland and Swiss listed real estate group Investis. Taurus co-founders, Lamine Brahimi, CFA, Sébastien Dessimoz, Oren-Olivier Puder and Jean-Philippe (JP) Aumasson remain the largest shareholders of Taurus and at the helm of the Company. The transaction was approved by FINMA.
Taurus will continue to invest in its platform to service the world's largest banks on any type of digital assets. The Company will accelerate its technology sales expansion with new offices in Europe, UAE, and soon after in the Americas and South-East Asia.
Our team was led by partner Lorine Meylan-Boissier (Corporate/M&A) and included partner Alain Bruno Lévy (Banking & Finance), partner Laurent Muhlstein (IP/IT) and associate Sabine Burgener.
Hospitality recruitment platform Hosco closes a successful EUR 3.4m intermediate Series-A financing round (2022)
Junod, Muhlstein, Lévy & Puder advised Barcelona-based hospitality recruitment platform Hosco on a successful EUR 3,400,000 intermediate Series-A financing round for hospitality network which was led by Aldea Ventures, Torsa Capital and some other existing investors and business angels. Our team was led by partner Lorine Meylan-Boissier.
Hexis, French specialist in adhesive films, acquires Seyffer CCW AG (2021)
Hexis SAS, French manufacturer of adhesive films for computer-assisted cutting or large format digital printing, acquired on 7 April 2021 Seyffer CCW AG, in Birr, a Swiss company specialized in the distribution of large format digital printers and consumable supplies. Junod, Muhlstein, Lévy & Puder (partners Lorine Meylan (Corporate/M&A) and Danilo Delgado (Tax)) advised Hexis on this transaction.
Taurus launches the first independent regulated marketplace for digital assets ("TDX")(2021)
Junod, Muhlstein, Lévy & Puder advised Taurus SA on all regulatory aspects to obtain its securities firm license from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA to operate the first independent regulated marketplace for digital assets and tokenised securities ("TDX"). Junod, Muhlstein, Lévy & Puder also advised Taurus SA on its successful Series A financing round. The team was composed of partners Oren-Olivier Puder and Lorine Meylan-Boissier and also included partner Laurent Muhlstein and associate Sabine Burgener.