Munich — GENUI acqui­res a stake in FACT-Finder. FACT-Finder is the Euro­pean market leader for search, navi­ga­tion and merchan­di­sing in eCom­merce. Since the early 2000s, the company has been deve­lo­ping AI-based search tech­no­lo­gies to help online shop­pers find the right products. Inter­na­tio­nally, the tech­no­logy is used in more than 1,800 stores. GENUI was advi­sed on this invest­ment by Pöllath & Partners.

GENUI is a company foun­ded by renow­ned entre­pre­neurs and invest­ment experts who believe in “Good Entre­pre­neur­ship”: GENUI only makes long-term commit­ments to compa­nies with the aim of crea­ting sustainable growth and social value. Compa­nies gain access to special entre­pre­neurs with indus­­try-rele­­vant exper­tise and the asso­cia­ted network as part of profes­sio­nal governance.

POELLATH advi­sed GENUI on the invest­ment with the follo­wing team:

Dr. Tim Kauf­hold, Photo (Part­ner, Lead Part­ner, M&A, Private Equity, Munich)
Dr. Nico Fischer (Part­ner, Tax Law, Munich)
Chris­tine Funk, LL.M. (Senior Asso­ciate, IP/IT, Frankfurt)
Dr. Moritz Klein (Senior Asso­ciate, M&A, Private Equity, Munich)
Matthias Ober­bauer (Senior Asso­ciate, M&A, Private Equity, Munich)
Johanna Scherk (Asso­ciate, M&A, Private Equity, Munich)

About PPLAW

POELLATH is a market-leading inter­na­tio­nal busi­ness and tax law firm with more than 150 lawy­ers and tax advi­sors in Berlin, Frank­furt and Munich. We stand for high-end advice on tran­sac­tions and asset manage­ment. We offer legal and tax services from a single source. In our selec­ted and highly specia­li­zed prac­tice groups, we not only know the law, but also shape best prac­tice in the market toge­ther with our clients. Natio­nal and inter­na­tio­nal rankings regu­larly list our consul­tants as leading experts in their field.