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ACXIT ADVISED THE SHAREHOLDERS OF GERMAN ANALYTICAL CRO BIOASSAY GMBH ON THE SALE TO REACTION BIOLOGY CORP. 

Frankfurt am Main, 08 December 2022. ACXIT – A Stifel Company acted as exclusive sellside advisor to the shareholders of Bioassay Labor für biologische Analytik GmbH (“Bioassay”), including its wholly-owned subsidiary, Peptide Specialty Laboratories GmbH (“PSL”), located in Heidelberg/Germany, on the sale of the company to Reaction Biology Corp., based in Malvern, PA.

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NETWRIX ACQUIRES MATESO TO EMPOWER CUSTOMERS WITH BETTER PROTECTION OF IDENTITIES

Frankfurt am Main, 26 September 2022. MATESO, a provider of password management software solutions based in Germany, announced its acquisition by Netwrix, a portfolio company of private equity investor TA Associates. ACXIT acted as exclusive M&A advisor to MATESO and its shareholder in this transaction.

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ECOMMERCE ONE acquires cloud solution shop provider Gambio

Frankfurt am Main, 21 July 2022. Gambio, one of the market-leading SaaS shop system solutions for online retailers in the DACH region, announced its acquisition by ECOMMERCE ONE, a portfolio company of pan-European private equity investor Oakley Capital. ACXIT Capital Partners acted as exclusive M&A advisor to Gambio and its shareholders in this transaction.

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Stifel completes acquisition of ACXIT Capital Partners

St. Louis & Frankfurt am Main, 01 July 2022. Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) today announced the completion of its acquisition of ACXIT Capital Partners, a leading independent corporate finance and financial advisory firm serving European middle-market clients and entrepreneurs. The addition of ACXIT to the Stifel platform adds about 50 investment banking professionals, located primarily in Frankfurt, Zurich, and Munich.

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ACXIT advised SWIFT CONJOY on the successful acquisition of Frankfurt Hahn Airport

Munich, 30 June 2022. On June 28th, 2022, the bidder consortium SWIFT CONJOY agreed on the acquisition of the business of Airport Frankfurt Hahn Group with insolvency administrator Dr. Markus Plathner.

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Stifel to acquire ACXIT Capital Partners

Addition of Leading DACH Corporate Finance & Advisory Firm Extends European Footprint

St. Louis & Frankfurt am Main, 08 June 2022. Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ACXIT Capital Partners, a leading independent corporate finance and financial advisory firm serving European middle-market clients and entrepreneurs. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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Project development business of Green City AG successfully sold

Munich, 03 June 2022. On 24th of May 2022, the insolvency administrator of Green City AG, attorney Axel W. Bierbach, reached an agreement with the independent French Energy Producer Qair on the acquisition of significant parts of Green City’s project development business.

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ACXIT Capital Partners strengthens its Real Estate business unit with Managing Director Andreas Wittmann

Frankfurt am Main, 15 March 2022. ACXIT Capital Partners, one of the leading independent corporate finance consultants in Europe, is pleased to announce the addition of senior banker Andreas Wittmann to its real estate practice as of 1st April 2022. He is one of the bespoken experts in Germany for real estate investment banking, with comprehensive experience in Corporate Finance, M&A and Capital Markets.

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Natsu Foods sells its stake in Marco Polo Foods to French group Foodiz

Frankfurt am Main, 04 March 2022. ACXIT Capital Partners acted as financial advisor to Natsu Foods GmbH & Co. KG (“Natsu Foods”), one of Europe’s leading providers of fresh convenience food, on the divestment of its 49.5% stake in Marco Polo Foods SAS (“Marco Polo Foods”), France’s largest industrial manufacturer of fresh and frozen sushi products, to French convenience food platform Foodiz.

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ACXIT Capital Partners acted as exclusive financial advisor to NexWafe in its Series C Financing Round, led by Reliance Industries

Frankfurt am Main, 01 February 2022. NexWafe GmbH (“NexWafe”) announced the induction of Reliance New Energy Solar Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited (“Reliance”) as a strategic lead investor in its EUR 39 million (USD 45 million) Series C financing round with an investment of EUR 25 million (USD 29 million) in phase one.

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Press Clippings

06 April 2021: “Alexander Pfurr joins ACXIT Capital Partners as Senior Advisor” – published in the Venture Capital Magazin (German only)

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06 April 2021: “Marcel Kuhs and Alexander Pfurr join ACXIT Capital Partners as Senior Advisors” – published in the “people section” of Venture Capital Magazin issue 03 2021 (German only)

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28 May 2020: “Von dringenden Finanzspritzen und drohenden Schnäppchenjägern” – article featuring Christian Nicolas Bächstädt, Managing Partner ACXIT Recovery, published in the specialist journal INDat Report issue 04 2020 (German only)

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27 May 2020: “Trade Sales: Mit konsequenten Strategien schwierigen Zeiten entgegentreten” – article featuring Johannes H. Lucas, Managing Partner ACXIT Capital Partners, published in the Venture Capital Magazin, issue 03 2020 (German only)

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05 May 2020: “100 Köpfe befragt: Job managen in Corona Zeiten” – article featuring Christian Nicolas Bächstädt, Managing Partner ACXIT Recovery, published in the specialist journal INDat Report issue 03 2020 (German only)

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02 December 2019: “Verstaubte Akten oder ­Digitalisierungsboom?” – article by our Managing Partner Thomas Klack, published in the special issue “medical technology & digital health” of platform life science, issue 04 2019 (German only)

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07 November 2019: “Möglichst großen Kuchen backen, damit viel zu verteilen ist” – Portrait of ACXIT Capital’s Recovery Team, published in the specialist journal INDat Report, issue 09 2019 (German only)

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10 September 2019: “Banking on Tech” – Interview with Hazel Moore on FirstCapital and ACXIT’s new banking powerhouse in Europe for tech.eu

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10 September 2019: “M&A-Beratung Acxit findet britischen Partner” – published in FINANCE Magazin (German only)

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11 March 2019: “We need globalization” – Interview with ACXIT’s Managing Partner Andreas Thümmler regarding growth drivers published in Venture Capital Magazin (German only)

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23 February 2019: “ACXIT Capital Partners opens office in New York” – published in M&A Review (German only)

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15 February 2019: “Bavarian power supplier: BEV customers to switch to Gleiss client Lichtblick” – published in JUVE (German only)

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6 February 2019: “M&A Advisory ACXIT opens Office in New York” – published in FINANCE Magazin (German only)

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1 February 2019: “We need more Investment Banking Made in Germany” – Interview with legendary Tech M&A banker Andreas Thümmler published in Going Public Magazin (German only)

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16 November 2018: “The 100th exit for High-Tech Gründerfonds – SolarWinds offers 8MAN a global platform for growth” – For the Managers and Shareholders of Protected Networks, the successful transaction was supported by ACXIT Capital Partners.

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20 Oktober 2017: “Grands Chais grows even bigger through Le Filou” in the Lebensmittelzeitung (German only).

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10 Oktober 2017: “New Trends in Venture Capital: Initial Coin Offerings (ICO)” VC column by our Managing Partner Johannes H. Lucas, published in the Venture Capital Magazin issue 10/2017 (German only).

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04 April 2017: “IPO or Trade Sale: Thinking about the best Exit-Strategy”, with Johannes Lucas (our Founder and Managing Partner) published in the Venture Capital Magazin issue 03/2017 (German only).

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03 March 2017: “Failing the right way“ VC column by our Managing Partner Nikolaus Roever, published in the Venture Capital Magazin issue 03/2017 (German only).

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05 December 2016: Interview with Benjamin Schroeter of Facelift regarding the 75% sale of the company to DuMont (German only)

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29 November 2016: “Clothing and Fashion – the industry will have to wrap up warmly” Industry Special by our Managing Partner Christian Nicolas Bächstädt & Senior Analyst Julia Constanze Rall published in the M&A Review Magazine 12/2016 (German only)

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08 November 2016: “We are searching for tomorrow’s talents, who tackle projects with entrepreneurial spirit, hands-on mentality and creativity.” Interview with Johannes H. Lucas in the run-up to the Startup Academy 2016 (German only)

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October 2016: “German Internet- and Techcompanies are looking for investors”, an article from Andreas Thümmler and Simone Muschelknautz published in the Venture Capital Magazin special-issue Start-up 2017 (German only).

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10 October 2016: “After Unister – everything new in Leipzig or merely #newnister?” VC column by our Managing Partner Dr. Ingmar Ackermann, published in the Venture Capital Magazine issue 10/2016 (German only)

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09 September 2016: “China, Germany and Industry 4.0” article by our Managing Partner Johannes H. Lucas and our Analyst Yue Xu for “M&A China Germany” by Unternehmeredition, published in the issue 03/2016 (German only)

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17 June 2016: “Co-Investing: Does it come up to our expectations?” VC column by our Managing Partner Andreas Thümmler, published in the Venture Capital Magazine issue 06/2016 (German only)

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15 June 2016: “Ready for the Future?” contribution to the expert sentiment by our Managing Partner Christian Nicolas Bächstädt, published in the special edition restructuring/ Unternehmeredition issue 03/2016 (German only)

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10 March 2016: “Tech Rules the M&A World – Annual Review on German Small and Mid-Cap M&A in 2015” by Christian Nicolas Bächstädt, Christian Ramme & Nikolaus J. Röver, published in the M&A Review Magazine 3/2016 (German only)

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05 March 2016: Börsen-Zeitung “First Capital Partners joins ACXIT Capital Partners” (German only)

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08 February 2016: Article on “Exit-Strategie: Börsengang oder Verkauf – Der Trade Sale als neuer Königsweg?” featuring Andreas Thümmler, Managing Partner ACXIT Capital Partners (German only)

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02 February 2016: M&A expert Frank Bruder, formerly at Commerzbank, becomes Managing Director at ACXIT Capital Partners (German only)

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25 January 2016: WISeKey has retained ACXIT Capital Partners as arranger & placement agent for the CHF 60 million SSF (German only)

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14 January 2016: Succesful completion of M&A process for Tempex GmbH due to ACXIT Recovery Management (German only)

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21 December 2015: ACXIT secures EUR 21m for Neuffer Fenster + Türen GmbH / fenster.com (German only)

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10 December 2015: ACXIT advised Facelift on Acquisition of Socialbench (German only)

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October 2015: Christian Nicolas Bächstädt & Dr. Daniel Kiechle, ACXIT Recovery, in the M&A-Review: Analysis of the stationary healthcare market. (German only)

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27 May 2015: Extract from GrowthCons panel discussion with Christian Ramme and Andreas Thümmler about chances and opportunities of IPOs by German high-growth companies. (German only)

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29 April 2015: Article „Metz-Werke saved“ featuring ACXIT Recovery Management (German only)

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28 April 2015: Acquisition of Metz TV Division in Germany by Chinese Group Skyworth

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05 April 2015: Article on “Why corporations often fail as incubators” featuring Andreas Thümmler, Managing Partner ACXIT Capital Partners (German only)

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30 March 2015: WISeKey engages the Equity Group as investor relations counsel

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23 March 2015: Andreas Thümmler’s column in German VC-magazin: Fintech takes off (German only)

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9 March 2015: Interview with Johannes Lucas and Andreas Thümmler in the VentureCapital Magazin (German only).

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27 February 2015: M&A-Consultants Acxit Capital Management and CFP to merge

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Newsletters

Frankfurt, December 2020: ACXIT Newsletter Christmas 2020

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Frankfurt, December 2020: ACXIT Healthcare Newsletter December 2020

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Frankfurt, November 2020: ACXIT Healthcare Newsletter November 2020

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Frankfurt, March 2020: ACXIT Healthcare Newsletter March 2020

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Frankfurt, December 2019: ACXIT Healthcare Newsletter December 2019

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Frankfurt, December 2019: ACXIT Newsletter Christmas 2019

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Frankfurt, November 2019: ACXIT Healthcare Newsletter November 2019

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Frankfurt, December 2018: ACXIT Newsletter Christmas 2018

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Frankfurt, December 2018: ACXIT Healthcare Newsletter December 2018

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Frankfurt, May 2018: ACXIT Healthcare Newsletter May 2018

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Frankfurt, February 2018: ACXIT Healthcare Newsletter February 2018

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Frankfurt, December 2017: ACXIT Newsletter Christmas 2017

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Frankfurt, December 2017: ACXIT Healthcare Newsletter December 2017

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Frankfurt, September 2017: ACXIT Newsletter September 2017

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Frankfurt, December 2016: ACXIT Newsletter Christmas 2016

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Frankfurt, September 2016: ACXIT Newsletter September 2016

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Frankfurt, August 2016: ACXIT Newsletter August 2016

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Frankfurt, July 2016: ACXIT Newsletter July 2016

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Frankfurt, May 2016: ACXIT Newsletter May 2016 – Industry Focus: Health Care

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Frankfurt, April 2016: ACXIT Newsletter April 2016

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Frankfurt, March 2016: ACXIT Newsletter March 2016

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Frankfurt, February 2016: ACXIT Newsletter February 2016

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Frankfurt, May 2015: ACXIT Newsletter May 2015

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