Freshfields Advised EQT As lead Investor In ReliaQuest’s $500 Million Funding Round

Freshfields advised EQT as lead investor in ReliaQuest’s $500 million funding round

Freshfields advised EQT as the lead investor in ReliaQuest’s $500 million funding round. The round also included existing investors KKR and FTV Capital, among others, bringing the company's valuation to $3.4 billion. ReliaQuest, a global leader in cybersecurity, will use the new funding to accelerate its growth, support innovation in Agentic AI-driven cybersecurity automation, and continue its international expansion.

The Freshfields corporate team was led by Andrea Basham (Partner) and Michal Netanyahu (Counsel), with support from Byron Patton (Associate), Amy Zhan (Associate), and Esosa Asemota (Associate). On employee benefits and executive compensation matters, Lori Goodman (Partner) and Emily Shaw (Associate) advised; on data privacy, Christine Lyon (Partner), Brock Dahl (Partner), and Jackson Myers (Associate) advised; on intellectual property, Mena Kaplan (Partner), Daniel Spencer (Associate), and Jordan Lieberman (Associate) provided guidance; Stephanie Brown Cripps (Partner), Tim Chen (Associate), and Alice Jeon (Associate) advised on regulatory matters; and on tax matters, Claude Stansbury (Partner) and Jessica Berman (Associate) assisted.

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