About
Noël is a senior associate in our global transactions group, currently based in the firm's Vienna offices.
His practice focuses on emerging companies, venture capital and joint ventures, in particular in the technology, defense and life sciences sectors.
In addition, he has vast experience in cross-border M&A transactions across a variety of sectors and was on long term secondments in the U.S. and South Africa.
Noël speaks German, English, Spanish and Portuguese.
Additional Information
His recent experience includes advising:
- Onodrim Industries, the European defense technology company, on its €40 million seed funding.
- The seed round of World Fencing League, Inc., a company with the mission to redefine fencing for a modern global stage.
- Keysight Technologies on the sale of Spirent Communications plc's high speed ethernet and network security business lines.
- Shareholders of TTTech Auto on their exit to NXP Semiconductors.
- neoom, an Austrian-based clean-tech and energy transformation company as issuer in its Series B round and subsequent Series B extension.
- TTTech Auto on its acquisition of a minority stake in Zettascale group, a provider of opensource data and control management solutions in the field of data distribution systems.
- Audi AG as co-investor in the latest equity round of Austrian automotive-tech unicorn TTTech Auto AG.
- The lead investor in the Series B round of German health-tech and nursing care provider Kenbi.
- Volkswagen on its investment into Austrian has.to.be.gmbh, a leading provider of operating systems for e-mobility.
- Shareholders of has.to.be on their exit to US-listed Chargepoint Inc.
- Borealis AG on the carve-out and divestment of their worldwide fertilizer and melamine business to Agrofert.
- The lead investor in the seed round of Cogvis, a developer and manufacturer of AI software for human behaviour recognition for medical and nursing home purposes.
- The lead investor in the seed round of Delta4, active in digital drug discovery based on proprietary AI and databases.
- Family offices on various Venture Capital investments in the European biotech and healthcare industry.
- A German-based tech-security company as issuer in its Series B round.
- Vonovia on the preparation and execution of its public takeover offers for conwert Immobilien Invest and BUWOG.
- Nabriva Therapeutics on its successful $120m series B venture financing and subsequent IPO on the NASDAQ stock market.

Noël Zamani
Senior Associate
Vienna Office
Peregringasse 4
Vienna 1090