Matt’s work in acquisitions and divestitures of businesses includes the following representative experience:

• Sale of the equity securities of a food & beverage manufacturer for approximately $80 million

• Sale of national direct marketing business to a publicly-traded company for approximately $100,000,000.

• Sale of approximately 50% of the equity securities of a national automotive equipment manufacturer and distributor to a private equity fund for approximately $35,000,000.

• Acquisition of a professional services staffing business for approximately $30,000,000.

• Merger of artificial intelligence-assisted software company with subsidiary of global service provider to the pharmaceutical industry for equity consideration valued at approximately $25,000,000.

• Sale of stock of Ohio-based industrial pump distributor to strategic buyer for approximately $20,000,000.

• Sale of automotive parts supplier to a strategic buyer for approximately $18,000,000.

• Acquisition of assets of a payroll services provider for approximately $15,000,000.

• Acquisition of a U.S. packaging supply business for a Canadian acquirer for approximately $4,000,000.

Matt’s work in capital market transactions includes the following representative experience:

• Represented financier in extending approximately $70,000,000 of credit facilities to a borrower in the automotive services industry.

• Represented purchasers in a $52,000,000 convertible note private offering by a pharmaceutical company.

• Represented borrower in aerospace industry in structuring and securing credit $35,000,000 in debt financing.

• Represented borrower in the staffing services industry in structuring and securing $32,500,000 in debt financing.

• Represented non-bank lender in structuring and securing $30,000,000 of debt and equity financing to fund the lender’s reserve and working capital requirements.

• Represented borrower in structuring $20,000,000 of senior and subordinated debt financing to fund a recapitalization of the company.

• Represented lead purchaser in a $4,000,000 offering of equity interests in an early-stage technology company.

• Represented a pre-revenue start-up company in the food and beverage industry in structuring and obtaining a $1,500,000 equity investment to fund commercialization of the company’s products.