About

Provided by GreenGate Partners

GreenGate Partners is a technology-focused law firm with a specialized venture capital and growth financing practice. The team advises founders, investors, and growth companies across all stages of the corporate lifecycle, from early-stage financing to later growth rounds and exits. The practice is led from the firm’s Munich office by René Spitz, LL.M. (USC) and Dr. Tobias Schönhaar, LL.M. (Bond).

GreenGate’s VC practice is centered on deep technological knowledge, enabling it to navigate complex regulatory and commercial environments. Clients benefit from a holistic approach that integrates corporate, commercial, and regulatory advice. The team is adept at structuring financing rounds, secondary transactions and exits, ensuring clients achieve long-term growth and capital efficiency.

GreenGate has an extensive international client base and has repeatedly helped foreign investors enter the German market with minimal friction. Investments and acquisitions are carried out seamlessly through native English communication and deep familiarity with the legal challenges of entering the German market from abroad.

Closely integrated with the firm’s technology and corporate practices, the VC team acts as a long-term strategic adviser to both founders and investors. Its ability to combine transactional expertise with regulatory and sector insight allows GreenGate to support clients through complex financing environments while maintaining a pragmatic, commercially focused advisory style.

Chambers Review

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Private Equity: Venture Capital - Germany

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

GreenGate Partners is well placed to assist funds and startups with financing rounds and investments in Germany. It has a strong foothold in the technology, healthcare and life sciences sectors.

Notable practitioners

Marc René Spitz, Tobias Schönhaar and Nikolaus Uhl are key contacts for clients.

Wofür das Team bekannt ist

GreenGate Partners ist bestens aufgestellt, um Fonds und Startups bei Finanzierungsrunden und Investitionen in Deutschland zu unterstützen. Die Kanzlei verfügt über eine starke Präsenz in den Bereichen Technologie, Gesundheitswesen und Biowissenschaften.

Bemerkenswerte Praktiker

Marc René Spitz, Tobias Schönhaar und Nikolaus Uhl sind wichtige Ansprechpartner für Kunden.

Work Highlights

  • GreenGate Partners advised Heliad and Collective Ventures in connection with the EUR50 million Series B financing round of Nelly Solutions.

  • GreenGate Partners beriet Heliad und Collective Ventures im Zusammenhang mit der 50 Mio. EUR schweren Serie-B-Finanzierungsrunde von Nelly Solutions.

Strengths

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Members

Provided by GreenGate Partners

Dr. Tobias Schönhaar, LL.M. (Bond)

Head of Department

René Spitz, LL.M. (USC)

Head of Department