Naschitz Brandes Amir counsels a variety of innovative cybersecurity companies at all stages of their corporate development, from start-ups to some of the industry’s most established players. With a deep bench of skilled attorneys, we provide practical advice to cybersecurity industry clients in legal areas ranging from venture and debt financing, public offerings, M&A, and strategic relationships, to intellectual property, data protection, litigation and dispute resolution, taxation, antitrust, real estate, and employment.
How we help our clients:
- Incorporation and founders’ agreements, corporate structure counseling
- Setting up subsidiaries worldwide
- Tax setup and advice
- Drafting and negotiating complex agreements, including licensing, SaaS, outsourcing, consulting, clinical trial, and other agreements
- Employment and consulting agreements, NDAs, and IP protection.
- Employee and consultant option plans
- IP-related matters and strategies
- Assistance and guidance in interacting with the Innovation Authority in Israeli, EU Horizon 2020, and similar programs
- Venture capital investments, corporate investments, and angel investments
- Complex private equity transactions
- IPOs in Israel and abroad
NASDAQ-listed Check Point Software Technologies, the leading provider of cyber security solutions to corporate enterprises and governments globally, in its acquisitions of Avanan, Dome9 Security, Spectral, Protego Labs, Odo Security, Cymplify, ForceNock, Lacoon Mobile Security and Hyperwise Security.
OTORIO, a leading provider of OT security and digital risk management solutions, on the company’s ongoing activity, including general corporate representation and commercial matters and patent-related filings.
IntSights, a leading cyber threat intelligence, and protection platform, on the company’s US$350 million sale to NASDAQ –listed US-based Rapid7. We have been advising the company since its inception on its ongoing legal activity, including a number of funding rounds, general corporate work, labor-related matters, and negotiating various commercial agreements.
InfiniDome, a leading provider of front-end cyber solutions that protect wireless communications from jamming attacks, on the company’s ongoing activity, including general corporate representation and commercial matters.
Secret Double Octopus, an Israeli passwordless authentication startup, in a number of financing rounds. We also advise the company on its ongoing activity, including general corporate matters and commercial transactions.
Opora Technologies, an up-and-coming developer of cyber threat intelligence technology founded by the former head of The Israel Security Agency, in the company's funding.
CyCognito, a leader in uncovering and prioritizing risk from attacker-exposed systems, in several of its funding rounds. We also advise the company on its ongoing activity, including general corporate matters and commercial transactions.
Pentera (formerly Pcysys), a leading provider of penetration test solutions, on the company’s $45 million investment round led by Insight Investment, Blackstone, and Awz Ventures.
CyberMDX, a leading healthcare cybersecurity provider, on the company’s $11 million financing round led by Sham (Relyens group), Europe’s largest insurance and risk management provider for healthcare, with participation from existing investors Pitango Venture Capital and Qure Ventures.
Japan Israel High Tech Ventures, a venture fund focused on the acceleration of unique technologies in a wide range of deep-tech fields, in a $4 million investment in Arcsber, a cybersecurity startup.
Vertex Opportunity Fund, a global early-stage venture capital firm, on its $28 million investment in D-Fend Solutions, a leader in counter-drone takeover solutions.
K1 Investment Management, a leading US-based private equity investment firm focusing on high-growth enterprise software companies globally, in its $13 million investment in Ironscales, an AI-powered email security platform.
Beyond Security, a global leader in vulnerability assessment and management, on the company’s acquisition by US-based HelpSystems.
Temasek, a global Singapore-based investment with over $313 billion assets under management, on its investment in Armis Security, a leading developer of IoT security solutions.
Red Dot Capital Partners, an Israel-based capital fund for growth investment, and Temasek on the $1.1 billion sale of Armis Security to Insight Partners.
Advised the underwriters (Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Deutsche Bank, Barclays, Merrill Lynch, and UBS) in CyberArk Software's NASDAQ IPO ($100million) and in a series of secondary and follow-on offerings ($600 million); and the initial purchasers in CyberArk Security's 144A Convertible Notes Offering led by Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Barclays and Citi ($575 million).
CyMotive Technologies, a provider of cybersecurity solutions for the automotive industry, on the investment by global vehicle manufacturer Volkswagen AG.