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General Atlantic and BeyondNetZero Invest in o9 Solutions
- Client News
- January 31, 2022
Paul, Weiss advised General Atlantic and its climate solutions investing venture, BeyondNetZero, in their investment in o9 Solutions, a leading enterprise AI software platform provider for transforming planning and decision-making speed and quality. General Atlantic’s BeyondNetZero was joined by Generation Investment Management and existing investor KKR in an equity investment totaling $295 million, valuing o9 at $2.7 billion.
The Paul, Weiss team included corporate partners Matthew Abbott, Ellen Ching and Christopher Cummings; tax partners Robert Killip and Lindsay Parks; litigation partner Jessica Carey, and counsel Daniel Juceam, Peter Jaffe, Steven Herzog and Rachel Fiorill; executive compensation partner Jarrett Hoffman; real estate partner Peter Fisch; intellectual property counsel Michael Kurzer; environmental counsel William O'Brien; and antitrust counsel Marta Kelly.