Megan Valent
Associate
Megan focuses her practice on a broad range of domestic and cross-border corporate transactions.
Key Matters
Megan has represented:
Corporate Matters
- A B. Riley Financial Inc. portfolio company in its acquisition of providers of landscape maintenance services to commercial and residential customers throughout Florida.
- A B. Riley Financial Inc. portfolio company in its acquisition of an ownership stake in a provider of landscape maintenance services to commercial and residential customers throughout Georgia.
- A B. Riley Financial Inc. portfolio company in its sale to a leading landscape services provider in the Southeast and a platform of Centre Partners and LP First Capital.
- A global investment banking boutique in its sale to Stifel Financial Corporation (NYSE: SF), a Missouri-based full-service and brokerage investment banking firm.
- A private equity firm in its acquisition of a leading New-Jersey-based provider of employee benefits and retirement planning services.
- A FinTech in its acquisition of the assets of a leading Spanish-based provider of infrastructure for card-issuing processors and third-party payment vendors.
- A privately held company in its acquisition of a majority ownership stake in a manufacturer of custom-made, high-performance powerboats serving the South Florida region.
- A private investment company in connection with the offering of Series C limited partnership interests in an open-ended fund that focuses on home equity investments.
- A national leader in homebuilding services as a borrower in connection with an increase in and amendment to a credit facility arranged and led by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Digital Assets Matters
- A leading international blockchain company in:
- an extension round in a Cayman Islands-based TradeTech company that serves cross-border businesses in emerging economies using blockchain.
- a financing round in a Paraguay-based hydro-powered Bitcoin mining venture.
- a financing round in a British Virgin Islands-based Bitcoin mining venture.
- an investment in a fund of Abraxas Capital Management, a London-based asset management firm that specializes in digital assets investments.
- A real estate development company in connection with its issuance of tokens backed by real estate.
- A private fund holding digital assets and investing in digital assets businesses.