17 décembre 2024 – On 12 December 2024, embotech AG, a Swiss technology company and lead supplier of solutions for autonomous driving in industrial logistics applications, announced the closing of its series B financing round in the amount of CHF 23.5m. The lead investors were Emerald and Yttrium. Further investors included among others BMW i Ventures, Nabtesco Technology Ventures, Sustainable Forward Capital (SFC VC) and RKKVC. The newly raised funds will serve to scale the Autonomous Vehicle Marshalling (AVM) and Automated Terminal Tractor (ATT) solutions developed and certified by embotech AG globally, to sign further key contracts with industry leaders and to play a crucial part in the transition to a safer, more efficient and sustainable future of industrial logistics.

Walder Wyss advised embotech AG on this financing round. The team was led by Alex Nikitine (Partner, Corporate/M&A) and Timon Nydegger (Managing Associate, Corporate/M&A) and further included Andrea Haefeli (Counsel, Corporate/M&A), André Kuhn (Partner, Corporate/M&A), Marina Srienz (Associate, Corporate/M&A), Jenny von Arx (Associate, Corporate/M&A), Maurus Winzap (Partner, Tax), Annemarie Lagger (Managing Associate, IP/IT), Michael Lysakowski (Associate, IP/IT) and Isabell Schellhas (Associate, Regulatory).