Weil Advises TCV on Additional Investment in Trade Republic

Weil’s Frankfurt office advised TCV (Technology Crossover Ventures) in its additional investment in Trade Republic. The transaction valued Trade Republic at €12.5 billion. New shares issued to new and existing investors in the deal had a value of approximately €1.2 billion. Founded in 2019, Trade Republic has become one of Europe’s leading financial platforms and, on the basis of the valuation in this transaction, is now Germany’s most valuable start‑up. TCV, a leading growth equity investor that has been invested in Trade Republic since 2021, increased its stake as part of this secondary transaction. Weil represented client TCV with a team composed by: partner Christian Tappeiner (Private Equity, Frankfurt); partner Susanne Decker (Private Equity, Frankfurt); counsel Karsten Krumm (Private Equity, Frankfurt); associate Alexander Rothstein (Private Equity, Frankfurt); associate Alexander Reich (Tax, Frankfurt).

Weil Advises TCV on Additional Investment in Trade Republic

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