RPCK advised on the acquisition of Spire Education, a talent development company based in Kenya by Shortlist, a start-up based out of India with a technology driven recruitment platform with a presence in India, East Africa and United States. In this… Read more »
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December 1, 2017 / Transactions
Shortlist Acquires Spire Education
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November 29, 2017 / News
Study on the framework conditions and obstacles for business start-ups in Austria
On behalf of the Council for Research and Technology Development, Dr. Keyvan Rastegar, in cooperation with the Council for Research and Technology Development and KMU Forschung Austria, conducted a study on the “Analysis of Framework… Read more »
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September 21, 2017 / News
JUVE Handbook 2017/18: RPCK “Pioneer for Social Impact Financing”, sets “Market Standards for Venture Capital und Private Equity”
The current JUVE Ranking Austria lists RPCK Rastegar Panchal as pioneering social impact financing and as setting market standards for Venture Capital and Private Equity in Austria. It also highlights the practice’s long recognized expertise… Read more »
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August 18, 2017 / Transactions
Zoma Capital and Encourage Capital launch Pescador Holdings, First Ever Sustainable Seafood Holding Company
RPCK client Zoma Capital, the family office of Ben and Lucy Ana Walton, has provided a $10 million seed investment into Pescador Holdings, LLC, an innovative holding company vehicle focused on advancing sustainable seafood practices. In… Read more »
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August 1, 2017 / Transactions
Twiga Foods Raises A Series A Funding Round
RPCK advised Blue Haven Initiative on its investment in the Series A round of Twiga Foods, a Kenyan mobile based food supply chain platform for retail outlets. Twiga Foods was established in 2014, and is enhancing Kenya’s agricultural market by helping… Read more »
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June 23, 2017 / Transactions
RPCK advises Yodel.io on a EUR 500,000 Series Preferred Equity Investment
RPCK advised Yodel.io on a Series Preferred Equity investment of half a million Euros from the European Super Angels Club (ESAC), an investor network initiated by KPMG and Venionaire Capital. The start-up founded by Mike Heininger, Mario Uher and… Read more »
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March 29, 2017 / News
Chambers and Partners Global Guide 2017: Keyvan Rastegar Acknowledged by Chambers and Partners for U.S. Expertise in Austria
RPCK announced that Principal Keyvan Rastegar has been recognized by Chambers and Partners for the Global 2017 guide. Rastegar, who oversees the firm’s Vienna office, was singled out for his expertise in United States Law. Chambers and Partners… Read more »
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March 29, 2017 / News
JUVE Banking Ranking 2017: RPCK market leader in Venture Capital and “first mover for Social Impact Financing”
RPCK Rastegar Panchal was featured for the third time in a row by JUVE as one of the renowned firms for “Banking & Finance / Capital Markets”. In addition to the “established focus on growth and innovative financing” and its… Read more »
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March 19, 2017 / Transactions
RPCK advises talentify on the cooperation with EDUin
RPCK advised talentify on the cooperation with its Czech partner EDUin, to launch talentify.me in the Czech Republic, thereby reaching a significant milestone in the expansion phase of the social business. talentify offers peer-to-peer tutoring and mentoring for school … Read more »
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January 18, 2017 / News
Latest Interview Series with the Investment Punk Academy
Keyvan Rastegar featured again in Investment Punk Academy‘s interview series hosted by Gerald Hoerhan. In this four part series, they discussed the “dos and don’ts” in starting a venture, from the basics to more detailed aspects… Read more »
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January 10, 2017 / News
RPCK Announces Social Impact Fellowship
RPCK Rastegar Panchal, P.C. (RPCK) has established an annual, year-long social impact fellowship, designed to bring in talented young professionals to conduct research in the burgeoning impact investment field. Firm founder Chintan Panchal stated: “We are excited about the fellowship on so many… Read more »
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November 16, 2016 / News
RPCK Workshop Series at Business Agency Vienna
For the second time, RPCK is working with the Vienna Business Agency to offer a series of workshops dedicated to founders. These workshops deal with key legal questions founders face: from formation over contracts to financing and capital raises…. Read more »