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Taylor Wessing Advises Move Guides on $47.9m Funding Round

31 Jul 2017

Taylor Wessing has advised Move Guides on its latest funding round totalling $47.9m with a consortium of investors including Future Fund, NEA, Notion and TriplePoint Ventures backing the deal.

Move Guides utilises its cutting-edge cloud technology to help HR teams move their employees around the world, to any place, for any reason and for any period of time. They partner with leading multinational companies to deliver a full global mobility programme across 200 countries and territories including concierge-level support for employees in situ with a global supply chain of partners.

Brynne Kennedy, Founder and CEO at Move Guides, commented: “Our understanding of the global talent mobility market is unrivalled. As a result we’ve grown rapidly in a short space of time and continue to see multinational businesses requiring our services. This is our third fundraising to date and Taylor Wessing’s advice has been invaluable – the team really understands our requirements and continues to exceed our expectations.”

Mike Turner, Partner & Head of Technology, Media and Communications, at Taylor Wessing added: “The corporate technology sector remains buoyant. We continue to see plenty of activity as firms look to expand and build on the latest technology innovations as a catalyst for growth. Since launch Move Guides has become a dominant player across the world, delivering global talent mobility programmes via its cloud platform. We look forward to continue working with the team at Move Guides, as they move through the gears and continue their impressive market acceleration.”

The Taylor Wessing team advising Move Guides was led by partner Mike Turner and supported by senior associate Alexandra Richardson (Corporate Technology) with specialist advice from Sian Skelton (It, Telecoms & Competition). Taylor Wessing has acted for Move Guides since 2013.

Matter Type
Fund/Investment Management
Industry
Business services
News Category
M&A