Private Equity

Weil advised new client Freddie’s Flowers on The Craftory’s investment in the company. Founded in the United Kingdom in 2014, Freddie’s Flowers is a subscription-based flower delivery service that has quickly grown to become the largest flower box subscription business in the U.K. As a progressive company which champions sustainability and promotes mindfulness, Freddie’s Flowers […]

Weil advised Gores Holdings VI, Inc., a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of The Gores Group, LLC, in its $2.9 billion business combination with Matterport, Inc., the spatial data company leading the digital transformation of the built world. The transaction closed on July 22, 2021. The Weil team that advised Gores Holdings […]

Weil advised Blackstone Growth (BXG) as leader of a consortium of investors which included EQT Growth, General Atlantic, TCV, HMI Capital and Alkeon Capital, who participated in a $800 million Series C funding round for Mollie, one of the fastest-growing and largest payment service providers in Europe. The round values Mollie at $6.5 billion which, […]

Weil is advising Sun European Partners on the acquisition of Sports & Leisure Group, alongside management, in our first deal for new client Sun European Partners. Sports & Leisure is a Belgium-headquartered artificial turf systems provider, and a leader in sustainability led innovation through the continuous development of environmentally friendly artificial grass solutions and its focus […]

Weil is advising American Securities in its pending $1.575 billion sale of Henry Company, a leading provider of building envelope systems, to Carlisle Companies Incorporated. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2021 and is subject to customary closing conditions. The Weil team advising American Securities is led by Mergers & […]

Weil is advising ABD Insurance and Financial Services, Inc., a recognized innovator in employee benefits, insurance and financial services, in its $1.35 billion merger with Newfront Insurance, Inc., the cutting-edge technology-enabled brokerage. The combined company will be called Newfront. The transaction is expected to close by the end of August, subject to customary closing conditions. […]