I am the International Head of Venture Capital at Bird & Bird, focusing on domestic and international corporate transactions for emerging and high-growth companies and the investors in and lenders to those companies.
I am a partner in the Corporate team and am based in our London office. I advise clients on a range of corporate transactions with a particular focus on Venture Capital and Mergers & Acquisitions, predominantly involving technology companies.
I am an associate in our international Corporate Group in London. I advise clients on a range of corporate transactions, with experience in mergers and acquisitions, venture capital and private equity investments.
Bird & Bird has advised longstanding client GetHarley on its $52m Series B financing round led by Index Ventures with participation from Headline Ventures and Visionaries. Founded in 2019 by Charmaine Chow, GetHarley is a telehealth platform that connects consumers with skincare clinicians and related products. Bird & Bird previously advised GetHarley on its Series A financing.
Struan Penwarden, head of Venture Capital at Bird & Bird said: “We are delighted to have worked with GetHarley once again during this financing round and are excited to be part of the company’s exciting growth journey. This deal is a great example of how Bird & Bird can employ our sector focused expertise, particularly within the retail & consumer and digital health industries, to add value for our clients.”