Tamer Tullgren

Tamer Tullgren's practice focuses on the representation of private equity and venture capital firms and public and private companies in M&A transactions, venture and growth financings and private fund formation matters.

Tamer leads the Firm's Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs) Practice Group and has significant experience advising SBICs on their investment transactions and in connection with fund formation and regulatory matters.

• Represented Natural Polymers, LLC, an Illinois-based manufacturer of spray polyurethane foam products and systems, in its acquisition by Owens Corning, a leading global building and construction manufacturer
• Represented YCharts, a cloud-based investment analytics and communications platform, in its growth recapitalization by private equity firm LLR Partners in partnership with YCharts’ management team
• Represented HCAP Partners, a mezzanine debt and private equity firm, in an investment in Lone Star Analysis, a provider of predictive and prescriptive data analytics and analysis
• Represented RISC Networks, an industry leader in cloud, data center and network operations analytics, in the company’s acquisition by Flexera
• ‎Represented Biohaven Pharmaceutical ‎Holding Company Ltd. in its ‎completion of an oversubscribed $80 ‎million private financing.‎
• For a U.K. vaccine company and its ‎stockholders (venture capital funds in ‎Sweden, France, U.K. and Switzerland), ‎assisted in cross- border merger and ‎an associated venture capital financing ‎to advance their synthetic vaccines to ‎treat cancer and mutating viruses
• Represented a private equity fund in mezzanine debt and growth equity investments in a leading home health and hospice services ‎provider
• Represented a mobile Personal Emergency Response Systems and health management solutions provider in its sale to a private equity firm
• Represented the owners of PermaPlate Film LLC in its sale to NASDAQ-listed XPEL, Inc., for total consideration of $30 million
• Represented Nautic Partners in ‎partnership with VC3 management in a ‎finalized recapitalization of the VC3 ‎family of companies
• Represented Patriot Capital in a ‎subordinated debt and equity co-‎investment in Naprotek, alongside ‎Edgewater Capital and Naprotek's ‎existing management team
• Represented Maguire Insurance Agency, ‎Inc., in Philadelphia Insurance ‎Companies’ acquisition of the Staffing ‎Insurance Business offered by World ‎Wide Specialty Programs, Inc.‎
• Represented the seller of Falk Marques ‎Group to Pageant Media US Limited for ‎an undisclosed value
  
• Represented a life insurance company in the sale of its retirement plan business to a competitor
• Represented a private equity firm in the leveraged acquisition of a packaging systems distributor
• Represented a global publicly traded science and technology company in its acquisition of a US-based technology company in the electronics industry
• Represented a private equity firm relating to debt and equity investments in a manufacturer of specialty metals
• Represented a mezzanine fund in subordinated debt and growth  equity investments in a provider of satellite communications systems
• Represented a private equity fund in debt and equity investments in a provider of business services to the biotech industry
• Represented a private equity fund in debt and equity investments in a manufacturer of drilling equipment
• Represented a private equity-owned provider of payment management software and services in its sale to a publicly traded global provider of payment systems
• Represented numerous private equity, venture capital, and mezzanine funds, including Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs), in all stages of formation and development, including preparing fund formation, partnership and private offering documents, advising on securities law matters and negotiating revolving line of credit facilities
• Represented a national bank in subscription line credit facilities to private equity and mezzanine funds, including SBICs
• Represented a distributor of consumable industrial products in its sale to a publicly traded industrial distributor
• Represented a Swedish printed circuit board company in its acquisition of a U.S. competitor in the Mid-West
• Represented a venture-capital owned provider of workload optimization software in debt and equity financings from a private equity fund
• Represented a London Stock Exchange-listed specialty materials company in a cross-border strategic venture capital investment
• Represented two growth equity funds in their initial and follow-on investments in a provider of regenerative wound-healing solutions
• Represented state-sponsored pension systems in numerous investments in domestic and offshore private equity funds, real estate funds, hedge funds and venture capital funds
• Represented a healthcare system in mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance transactions 
• Represented a cleantech-focused biotechnology company in equity and debt financings and in general corporate matters