29 January 2026
An interdisciplinary Taylor Wessing team from Germany and the UK provided legal advice to London-based Multiverse Group Limited and Multiverse GmbH on the acquisition of all shares in StackFuel GmbH. Led by M&A expert Dr Elisabeth Schalk, partner at the Munich office, the law firm advised on all legal aspects of the transaction.
Multiverse is Europe’s only EdTech unicorn and largest AI upskilling platform, partnering with over 1,500 global companies to close critical digital skills gaps. Multiverse focuses on the sustainable achievement of measurable business results through the targeted development of core competencies in the areas of AI, data and technology. The aim is to significantly increase the productivity of organizations, promote innovation, and systematically prepare employees for the demands of the future world of work. Multiverse combines technological excellence with application-oriented implementation and long-term talent development.
StackFuel is Germany's leading AI and data skills provider, delivering training for large corporates like Mercedes Benz, IAV and Telefónica. The company supports organizations and professionals with practical, digital learning programs to develop data-based decision-making skills and effectively use artificial intelligence in a professional context.
Legal advisors to Multiverse Group Limited and Multiverse GmbH
Taylor Wessing Germany: Dr Elisabeth Schalk (lead), Philipp Sutter, LL.M. (Stellenbosch) (both Corporate Private Wealth/M&A, Munich); Dr Michael Beer, Klare-Helene Grünhaupt (both Pensions & Employment, Munich); Dr Michael Kieffer, Anna Englert (both Commercial Agreements & Distribution, Munich); Dr Frank Christian, Phillip Heske (both Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT), Munich); Judith Schüler, LL.M. (Commercial Real Estate, Munich); Dr Michael Brüggemann, Malke Kristina Zimmermann, Lic. en Droit (both Procurement and State Aid Law, EU & Trade, Düsseldorf); Dr Stefan Horn, LL.B. (Competition, EU & Trade, Hamburg)
Taylor Wessing UK: Chris Cowley, Loye Oyedotun; Rochelle Ampomah-Ababio (all Corporate/M&A & Capital Markets, London)