Dechert Advises FORTY51 Ventures on the Closing of Its First Fund

 
July 18, 2022

Dechert LLP advised FORTY51 Ventures, a Biotech venture capital firm, on the closing of its first fund, FORTY51 Ventures Fund I SCSp, FIAR, which raised US$43 million and is domiciled in Luxembourg.

FORTY51 focuses on company formation and early-stage investments in Biotech with geographic emphasis on Switzerland, France and Germany.

Dechert advises private fund sponsors on all aspects of the fundraising lifecycle and was the first and remains the leading law firm with a funds team that spans all five principal European fund centres — London, Luxembourg, Dublin, Frankfurt/Munich and Paris — as well as the United States, Middle East and Asia.

The Dechert team advising FORTY51 Ventures on tax and legal requirements in Luxembourg was led by Luxembourg-based financial services Partner Patrick Goebel and associate Christine Renner.

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