Rachel Leigh
Managing Associate
London
Rachel advises on a wide range of corporate practice areas, with a primary focus on venture capital transactions and mergers and acquisitions.
Rachel acts for early-stage and high-growth companies primarily in the technology sector.
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Early Stage / Venture Capital
- Acted for a proptech entity on its Series B and Series B+ funding rounds
- Advised a fintech entity on its US$10m Series A funding round led by Index Ventures
- Acted for a UK-based fund management company on its Series A investment into a marketing agency
- Advised a media startup on its Series Seed raise and secondly on its £10m Series A funding round led by Lansdowne Partners
- Acted for a London-based cybersecurity entity on its preferred equity financing round
- Acted for a CGI platform startup on its Series A funding round
- Acted for a sustainable consumer goods business on its £2.1m Series Seed funding
- Advised a healthtech startup on its US$3.6m Series Seed funding round
- Acted for the sellers of the IT service management company, Helecloud, on the sale of the company to SoftwareONE
- Acted for the purchaser of a majority stake in a large UK-based dessert parlour brand
*Please note, Rachel’s experience includes that prior to joining Orrick
