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1 Kellerhals Carrard: Welcome to our Startup Desk Basel Berne Lausanne Lugano - Sion - Zurich

2 I KELLERHALS CARRARD STARTUP DESK: OUR VISION You have embarked on a mission with a new and compelling business idea and are about to translate your idea into real economic value? We congratulate you on your entrepreneurial spirit and are convinced that your idea deserves the best legal assistance in order to support your endeavours and to prevent you from making costly legal errors. We strongly believe in Switzerland and its entrepreneurs, which is why we want to contribute to your success from a legal perspective with the same passion and dedication. Welcome to the Kellerhals Carrard Startup Desk! 2

3 II KELLERHALS CARRARD STARTUP DESK: OUR SERVICES Our Startup Desk comprises a core team of motivated and experienced lawyers from Basel, Berne, Lausanne and Zurich. We offer professional, pragmatic and reliable services in all areas and phases of life of a startup. A main focus is advising startups in connection with financing rounds incentive plans exit transactions (trade sale, IPO) IP-related matters We also offer regulatory advice, especially to fintech, medtech, pharmaceutical and biotech startups. Thanks to our in-house notaries, we are able to render all relevant notarial services e.g. in connection with the incorporation, conversions, capital increases etc. 3

4 III STARTUP DESK OUR TEAM Basel Berne Dr. Emanuel Dettwiler LL.M., lic. iur. Kathrin Enderli Dr. Nicolas Mosimann LL.M., MLaw Claudio Helmle lic. iur. Andrea Schmutz Notary Public MLaw Michèle Remund-Ludwig LL.M., Certified Tax Expert 4

5 III STARTUP DESK OUR TEAM Lausanne Prof. Dr. Jean-Luc Chenaux Hannah Sutter LL.M., Associate Prof. Dr. Edgar Philippin MLaw Marina Joos Dr. Frédéric Rochat LL.M., 5

6 III STARTUP DESK OUR TEAM Zurich Dr. Karim Maizar Head Startup Desk Dr. Cornelia Stengel lic. iur. Piroska Poltéra LL.M., M.A. HSG, Thierry Barbey LL.M., Melanie Fopp LL.M. Leticia Morais MLaw Nicolai Nuber Associate Gordana Nisevic Paralegal 6

7 IV RECENT VENTURE CAPITAL TRANSACTIONS (SELECTION) 2016: Legal Counsel of Nomoko AG in connection with its seed financing round. 2016: Legal Counsel of Biovotion AG with respect to its Series A Round lead by Swiss Re. 2016: Legal Counsel of BuddyBroker AG and its shareholders with respect to the trade sale to XING AG for a purchase price of CHF 3.2m plus up to CHF 4.8m earn-out. 2016: Legal Counsel of Advanon AG in connection with its Series A financing round. 2015/2016: Legal Counsel of Teralytics AG with respect to its Series C Round. 2015: Legal Counsel for online-insurance broker Knip AG in connection with Switzerland s then largest fintech financing round (Series B) of CHF 14m. 2015: Legal Counsel of Avrios International AG in connection with its seed round. 2015: Legal Counsel of UrbanFarmers AG in connection with its Series A Round of CHF 2.1m. 2014: Legal Counsel of Bitspin GmbH in connection with its trade sale to Google Inc. 7

8 V REFERENCES / SELECTION 8

9 V REFERENCES / SELECTION (SPIN-OFFS) ETH / PSI / UZH 9

10 WELCOME TO OUR STARTUP DESK! Basel Bern Lausanne Lugano Sion Zürich Hirschgaesslein 11 P.O. Box 257 CH-4010 Bâle P F Effingerstrasse 1 P.O. Box CH-3001 Bern P F Place Saint-François 1 P.O. Box 7191 CH-1002 Lausanne P F Via Luigi Canonica 5 P.O. Box 6280 CH-6901 Lugano P F Rue du Scex 4 P.O. Box 317 CH-1951 Sion P F Raemistrasse 5 P.O. Box CH-8024 Zurich P F

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