3 février 2023
Led by partners Dr Peter Hellich (Munich) and Dr Niclas von Woedtke (Hamburg), Taylor Wessing has advised spacetech start-up The Exploration Company on a €40 million Series A financing. The round was led by investors EQT Group and Red River West. The financing round is the largest Series A financing in the commercial space sector in Europe.
The German-French space start-up The Exploration Company is working to build a transport service for people and materials in space and to send a space capsule into space later this year. The company is headed by Hélène Huby, former head of innovation at Airbus subsidiary Defence and Space.
Taylor Wessing Germany: Dr Peter Hellich (Partner, Munich), Dr Niclas von Woedtke (Salary Partner), both joint lead, Dr Daniel Schrembs (Salary Partner, Munich), Fritz Krings (Associate, Munich), all Corporate/M&A, Rudi Hasenberg (Salary Partner), Elnaz Mehrkhah (Senior Associate) both Tax, both Frankfurt, Nico Jänicke (Partner, Employment, Pensions & Mobility, Berlin)
Hogan Lovells (Munich): Dr Volker Geyrhalter (Partner, Munich), Cornelius Naumann (Counsel, Munich); Hélène Parent (Partner, Paris)
DLA Piper: Oliver Schmidt (Associate, Munich), Philipp Meyer (Senior Associate, Frankfurt a.M.)
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