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Private Equity - Spain

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Gómez-Acebo & Pombo maintains strong venture capital capabilities spread across key teams in Barcelona, Madrid and New York, with a client list that consists of major Spanish and US funds. The team advises on funding rounds in favour of start-ups in the IT, fintech and food sectors. It acts for Spanish companies seeking to buy foreign VC-owned competitors. The firm has won roles in several mid-cap and larger transactions carried out by investment managers, including those targeting the energy sector or real estate assets, and also acts for portfolio companies on add-ons.

Work Highlights

  • Gómez-Acebo & Pombo advised Amadeus as a leading investor in a series A round for Quibim. The matter value was quoted at EUR50 million.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Álvaro Mateo
1
Álvaro Mateo
1
Band 1

Álvaro Mateo is central to Gómez-Acebo & Pombo's venture capital offering in Madrid. He handles a range of funding rounds for start-ups and investors and also assists with exit transactions.

We are very happy with Álvaro.

Alex Pujol
2
Alex Pujol
2
Band 2
Barcelona-based Alex Pujol is a highly regarded figure in venture capital mandates and regularly handles high-end entrepreneur and investor-side deals. He possesses notable experience in advising companies on their fundraising and exit options.
Iñigo Erlaiz
3
Iñigo Erlaiz
3
Band 3

Íñigo Erlaiz Cotelo regularly acts for private equity sponsors on mid-cap buyouts and acquisitions of minority stakes in Spanish businesses. He serves as managing partner of the firm and heads the private equity department in the Madrid office.

David González
4
David González
4
Band 4

David González Gálvez advises on a multitude of venture capital transactions, as well on M&A matters and finance rounds. He is active in the technology, AI and healthcare sectors.

David González is very good and offers a high level of involvement.

Ranked Lawyers at
Gómez-Acebo & Pombo

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Iñigo Erlaiz
3
Iñigo Erlaiz
3
Band 3
Private Equity: Venture Capital

Álvaro Mateo
1
Álvaro Mateo
1
Band 1
Alex Pujol
2
Alex Pujol
2
Band 2
David González
4
David González
4
Band 4