Michael Miranda

Advising PE Sponsors and Growth Capital Investors

• Bregal Milestone | Advised:
  
  • on its investment in CUBE, a RegTech business, and subsequent sale to Hg Capital*
  • on the buyout of Redstor, a data privacy and management business*
  • on its investment in ePassi, a global B2B payments provider*
  • on its investment in Epipoli, a leading alternative payments provider in Italy*
  • on the buyout of Arkphire, an IT solutions business*
  • on its investment in, and subsequent sale of interest in, Basware, a global AP software provider that was listed on Nasdaq Helsinki.*
• Bregal Sagemount | Advised:
  
  • on its investment in Enhesa, a regulatory intelligence business*
  • on the buyout of Options Technology, a global cloud-enabled managed services provider, and the subsequent sale to Abry Partners.*
• Bregal Sphere | Advised on the buyout of PUR, a pioneer in carbon insetting and nature-based solutions.*
• Wavecrest Growth Partners | Advised:
  
  • on its investment in HICX, a supplier management business*
  • on the buyout of Pole Star Space Applications (along with co-investor Abry Partners), a SaaS provider of regulatory and compliance maritime technology*
• Graphite Capital | Advised:
  
  • on the sale of U-POL, an automotive repair and refinishing products provider*
  • on the acquisitions of Empowering Learning and Team Teach*
  • on the sale of Park Holidays, a UK holiday park business.*
• G Square Capital | Advised:
  
  • on the buyout of the Dental Care Group, a clinical-led dentistry business*
  • on the buyout of the Keys Group, a private care and education provider.*
• Partners Group | Advised on the buyout of Key Retirement Group, a UK-based retirement and financial planning specialist.*
• Risk Capital | Advised on the sale of The Laine Pub Company.*
• Inflexion | Advised on its acquisition of British Engineering Services from RSA Insurance Group.*
• LeapFrog Investments | Advised on its investment in WorldRemit, the money transfer business.*
• Quad Partners | Advised on the buyout of The Edwin Group, an education recruitment business.*
  
  

Advising Corporates and Portfolio Companies

• Digital Currency Group | Advised:
  
  • on the acquisition of Luno, a crypto exchange platform*
  • on the acquisition of Volt, a crypto custodial business.*
• Mitratech | Advised:
  
  • on the acquisition of ClusterSeven, a data privacy business*
  • on the acquisition of CMO Software, a risk and compliance software provider.*
• Carpenter Technology | Advised on the acquisition of LPW Technology.*
• Eventbrite | Advised on the acquisition of Ticketscript, a European ticketing software provider.*
• Canopy | Advised on the sale of This Works, a UK wellness brand, to Inspirit Capital.*
• First Names (now IQ-EQ), a global trust and corporate services provider | Advised on the acquisitions of Temmes Management Services, Mercator Trust and Seymour Trust.*

Advising Founders and Management Teams

• Management | Advised on the sale of Jonkers, a language services provider, to Mayfair.*
• Founder | Advised on the sale of Aerotechnics, an aircraft maintenance business.*
• Founder and Management | Advised on the sale of Explore Learning, a provider of private after-school tuition in the UK, to Graphite Capital.*
  
  

* Denotes experience prior to joining Ashurst Perkins Coie.