Rafał Celej
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Rafał Celej is a partner at Kondracki Celej and a leader of the corporate and transactional practice. He has more than thirteen years of transactional experience.
He advises leading domestic and international Venture Capital funds, and emerging growth technology companies on a wide range of corporate matters, including, Venture Capital investments, exits, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance matters.
Rafał is a recommended lawyer in the prestigious Chambers FinTech Legal ranking. In 2024, he was recognized as a Leader in the category of Commercial, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions and he received a recommendation in the private equity category in the 22nd Ranking of Law Firms "Rzeczpospolita".
He was also recognized with a prestigious “Rising Star” special award by the Polish legal daily Gazeta Prawna.
He is a regular guest and panelist/moderator in venture capital and technology conferences, such as the LSE Polish Economic Forum (London), Poland 2.0 (London), European Startup Day (Katowice), Venture Day (Gdańsk), and Wolves Summit.
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Kondracki Celej advised ff Venture Capital and NanoGroup S.A. on their investment in Auxilius Pharma
Kondracki Celej had the pleasure of advising ff Venture Capital and NanoGroup S.A. on their investment in Auxilius Pharma, which has successfully closed a $4 million (PLN 15 million) financing round to accelerate the development of its flagship Value Added Medication, AUX-001, for chronic stable ang
Kondracki Celej advised Synerise in securing a strategic venture debt financing of up to EUR 25 mill
We are proud to have supported Synerise in securing a strategic venture debt financing of up to EUR 25 million from the European Investment Bank (EIB) under the flagship TechEU programme designed to promote cutting-edge innovations.
Kondracki Celej advised Orbotix Industries on 6,5 EUR million funding round from investment funds.
Kondracki Celej advised Orbotix Industries on 6,5 EUR million funding round from an investment fund BVVC and European investors Gustav Söhne Verwaltung and Leryon Global Holdings.
Kondracki Celej advised Balnord and ff Venture Capital on the investment in Microamp
Kondracki Celej had the pleasure of supporting investors Balnord and ff Venture Capital in a financing transaction for Microamp, a global leader in advanced 5G mmWave connectivity for civilian and defense applications.
Kondracki Celej advised DareIT on the sale of a majority stake to Women Go Tech.
We are proud to announce that our law firm provided comprehensive legal services to DareIT – one of the leading organizations supporting women in the tech industry in Poland – in the process of selling a majority stake to Women Go Tech, a Lithuanian non-profit organization operating in the Central a
Kondracki Celej advised ReSpo.Vision on raising PLN 18 mln to develop sports analytics technology
Kondracki Celej had the pleasure of advising the Polish deep tech startup ReSpo.Vision in a PLN 18 million funding round.
Kondracki Celej advised ff Venture Capital and NanoGroup S.A. on their investment in Auxilius Pharma
Kondracki Celej had the pleasure of advising ff Venture Capital and NanoGroup S.A. on their investment in Auxilius Pharma, which has successfully closed a $4 million (PLN 15 million) financing round to accelerate the development of its flagship Value Added Medication, AUX-001, for chronic stable ang
Kondracki Celej advised Synerise in securing a strategic venture debt financing of up to EUR 25 mill
We are proud to have supported Synerise in securing a strategic venture debt financing of up to EUR 25 million from the European Investment Bank (EIB) under the flagship TechEU programme designed to promote cutting-edge innovations.
Kondracki Celej advised Orbotix Industries on 6,5 EUR million funding round from investment funds.
Kondracki Celej advised Orbotix Industries on 6,5 EUR million funding round from an investment fund BVVC and European investors Gustav Söhne Verwaltung and Leryon Global Holdings.
Kondracki Celej advised Balnord and ff Venture Capital on the investment in Microamp
Kondracki Celej had the pleasure of supporting investors Balnord and ff Venture Capital in a financing transaction for Microamp, a global leader in advanced 5G mmWave connectivity for civilian and defense applications.
Kondracki Celej advised DareIT on the sale of a majority stake to Women Go Tech.
We are proud to announce that our law firm provided comprehensive legal services to DareIT – one of the leading organizations supporting women in the tech industry in Poland – in the process of selling a majority stake to Women Go Tech, a Lithuanian non-profit organization operating in the Central a
Kondracki Celej advised ReSpo.Vision on raising PLN 18 mln to develop sports analytics technology
Kondracki Celej had the pleasure of advising the Polish deep tech startup ReSpo.Vision in a PLN 18 million funding round.