Ciara Kendall

Ciara Kendall is an associate in Goodwin’s Technology and Life Sciences groups specialising in venture capital financings and M&A transactions. She started at the firm in 2021. Ciara concentrates her legal practice in representing emerging growth companies and venture capital investors in a broad range of corporate matters, with a particular focus on in the fintech, life sciences, healthcare, and technology sectors.

Prior to joining Goodwin, Ciara was a corporate paralegal and trainee solicitor at Withers tech (formerly Jag Shaw Baker).

Venture Capital

• Ten Eleven Ventures in its lead investment in Immersive Labs as part of a financing round raising $66 million
• Dai, an innovative womenswear brand designing sustainable tailored performance wear and Certified B Corporation, on its $2 million investment round backed by the Seedrs crowdfunding platform
• Growth Kitchen, a satellite kitchen and digital tools provider for restaurants aiming to scale their delivery network, on its £3 million seed financing round led by PactVC

Mergers & Acquisitions

• The sale of Citymapper to Via
• Profile Pensions, a UK digital pension adviser, on its proposed acquisition by Moneyfarm
• The sale of Flusso
• The sale of Sphonic to Signicat