Stefania Athanassopoulou is an associate in the firm’s Private Equity group. She advises on a broad range of private equity and M&A transactions.
Prior to joining Goodwin, Stefania trained and qualified at the London office of another international law firm.
Experience
Stefania's representative experience includes advising:
- TA Associates
- alongside Fortissimo, on their agreement to sell a majority stake in Priority Software, a provider of cloud business management solutions, to Blackstone
- on its strategic growth investment alongside Carlyle in SER, a global Intelligent Content Automation software vendor
- together with Warburg Pincus on their investment in Epassi, a leading digital payments provider for employee benefits
- Compusoft, a portfolio company of TA Associates and Genstar Capital, on its acquisition of Mobile Marketing, a digital marketing agency that specializes in full service digital, mobile, social, and ecommerce, primarily in the flooring industry
- Bregal Sagemount on its growth equity investment in Enhesa, a leading global provider of regulatory and sustainability intelligence
- TowerBrook Capital Partners
- on its acquisition of Team Eiffel, a leading provider of integrated consulting and project delivery, outsourcing and interim professional services, from Gilde
- on its impact investment in Envevo, a provider of EV design and installation engineering services
- on its impact investment in TXO, a provider of telecom network hardware and asset management services
- on the establishment of a new real estate lending platform, Precede Capital Partners (formerly Précis), with a multi-billion pound residential development fund and the subsequent stake sale to and joint venture partnership with QuadReal Property Group
- on its acquisition of Premium Credit, a leading provider of premium finance for commercial and retail insurance products, from Cinven
- on its sale of and re-investment in Independent Clinical Services Group*
- Summit Partners on its investment in Energy Aspects, provider of energy data analysis and market intelligence
- Antin Infrastructure Partners on its investment in RAW Charging, an electric vehicle charging system retailer, distributor and installer and supplier of electric vehicle charging infrastructure
- The management of Musixmatch, a leading global music data platform, in connection with a significant investment into Musixmatch from TPG Growth
- Qell Acquisition Corp., a publicly listed special purpose acquisition company, on its business combination with Lilium GmbH, an electric aircraft producer
- Raptor Technologies, a portfolio company of JMI Equity, on its acquisition of CPOMS, a leading software solution for monitoring safeguarding, wellbeing and a range of child welfare issues
- Queen’s Park Equity:
- on the leveraged acquisition of Sagacity Group, a London-based IT consultancy company
- on its acquisition of Learndirect Limited and its subsidiaries, a provider of online learning platform and courses*
- and its portfolio company Sagacity, in its follow-on investment in REaD Group, a data marketing and insight agency
- Mayfair Equity Partners on its sale of a majority stake in Parcel2Go, a U.K. parcel delivery marketplace and e-commerce shipping platform, to EQT Private Equity
- GHO Capital Partners on the acquisition of Ardena, a leading contract development and manufacturing organization providing early-stage drug development and manufacturing for small to mid-sized biopharma companies*
- Great Hill Partners and its portfolio company, TodayTix, in its acquisition of Encore, a London-based independent ticketing distribution network*
- Goldman Sachs on its investment in tech platform LumApps*
* Denotes experience prior to joining Goodwin.
Areas of Practice
Credentials
Education
LLB2017
University College London
Admissions
Bars
- England and Wales