Pilar Ay

Venture Capital

• Quant4x, a cryptocurrency investment platform, on an international reorganization process for the implementation of its new business model. The advisory included the creation of a new holding company in Delaware and transferring all of its relevant assets from its vehicle in Canada to this new entity in Delaware
• A US VC investment fund on the negotiation and preparation of a bridge round with convertible notes in a US-based Agtech, which included the new investment of new capital, the exchange of previously issued securities for convertible notes and the securing of intellectual property as collateral for the notes

M&A

• IMCD N.V., a global leader in the distribution of specialty chemicals and ingredients, in structuring, negotiating and signing a share purchase agreement for the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Blumos Group Companies
• Uber - Cornershop, as joint counsel, in the acquisition of a majority stake in Cornershop by Uber Technologies, Inc. This transaction was awarded Private M&A Deal of the Year by Latin Lawyer 2021
• Colbún S.A., one of Chile's largest electricity generators, in the acquisition of Efizity Group, a Chilean start-up, made up of four companies, dedicated to energy efficiency management and consultancy for regulated and non-regulated customers of the electricity system, with operations in Chile, Peru and Colombia
• Arch Daily in the sale of its digital architecture platform ‘ArchDaily’ with operations in Chile, Mexico, USA, Hong Kong and China to the Swiss company, Architonic AG

Chambers Latin America

• Associate to Watch, Chile Venture Capital (2022 – 2025)

The Legal 500 Latin America

• Recommended, Chile Venture Capital (2022, 2024)

Additional Awards

• Recognized, Best Lawyers®, Venture Capital, (2023-2025)
• Best Corporate Governance Paper Award, "Independent Directors, A One Size Fits All Solution?”, UC-Deloitte Center for Corporate Governance, 2015