Our Practice

EBN maintains strong ties within the venture capital ecosystem, serving as primary legal counsel to numerous private equity and venture capital funds and corporate ventures. Reputable domestic and international legal directories consistently acknowledge our reputation in the field.

Our practice at EBN involves advising Israeli and foreign private equity and venture capital funds, corporate ventures, angel investors, strategic investors, and investment houses. We provide guidance on investments in Israeli and foreign companies established by Israeli entrepreneurs.

Our seasoned legal team thoroughly understands the intricate venture capital landscape. We adeptly counsel our clients through the multitude of legal challenges they encounter. Our advisory guidance spans through preferred equity, convertible debt, and SAFE investment transactions, as well as overseeing the sale of their holdings in portfolio companies and participation in secondary transactions. We also guarantee that our clients retain their entitlements within these companies throughout the entire investment cycle, from initial investment to eventual exit or IPO.

Furthermore, EBN frequently serves as local counsel for prominent international law firms involved in acquisitions, investments, and other commercial activities within the Israeli hi-tech and startup ecosystem.

At EBN, we take pride in our proactive, personalized, responsive, and thoughtful legal counsel. Our dedication to excellence enables us to foster longstanding relationships with our clients.

Representative Experience

Representation of Venture Capital Funds

Vertex Ventures, Amiti Ventures, Hetz Ventures, Emerge, TLV Partners, Red Dot Capital Partners, F2, S2G, Mor, Greycroft, Maor Investments and IBI Tech.

Representation of Strategic Investors and Investment Houses

Motorola, Walmart, Hitachi Ventures, STMicroelectronics, UMC Capital, Tyson Ventures, Trumpf Ventures and many other.

Representative Transactions

  • Permira in the acquisition of control in BioCatch at a company valuation of USD 1.305 billion.
  • Vertex Ventures in the sale of its holdings in Adaptive Shield to CrowdStrike at a company valuation of $300 million.
  • Emerge Ventures, Insight Partners, and Square Peg in the sale of their holdings in Deci AI to Nvidia.
  • Magma Ventures, Vertex Ventures, Samsung, SBI in the sale of thier holdings in Argus Cyber Security to Continental, valued at $430M.
  • Hellman & Friedman in the purchase of Checkmarx for USD 1.15 billion.
  • Amiti Ventures, Amdocs Ventures and Singtel Innov8 in the sale of their holdings in Flow Security to CrowdStrike
  • Amiti Ventures and Mizmaa Ventures in the sale of their holdings in Spectral.

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