Zachary Shub-Essig

• Shadowbox Studios in the Series A financing of 15 Seconds of Fame (15SOF)
• Global Technology Acquisition Corp. I in its US$434 million business combination agreement with Tyfon Culture Holdings Limited
• Pocket FM in its US$103 million Series D funding round led by Lightspeed with participation from StepStone Group
• Rigel Resource Acquisition Corp, a blank check company sponsored by a fund managed by Orion Resource Partners, in its US$362 million business combination agreement with Aurous
• Carlin Consumer Health in its acquisitions of:
  
  • Infirst USA Holdings, LLC, the parent company of Infirst Healthcare Inc
  • Penetrex, from Wellbeam Consumer Health
• Blue Ocean Acquisition Corp. in its US$275 million business combination agreement with TNL Mediagene
• Learn CW Investment Corporation in its US$435 million business combination agreement with Innventure LLC
• StructionSite, a provider of software configuration management and tracking tools, in its acquisition by aerial-reality-capture firm DroneDeploy
• Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIE), in:
  • a resolution to its governance dispute with FF Top Holding LLC, resulting in dismissal of the lawsuit against the company and board of directors
  • its financing facility for an initial US$52 million of committed funds, and up to US$600 million of total funds
  • its a financing commitment of up to a total of US$100 million
• Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, LLC in its business combination with SPAC Jack Creek Investment Corp. (NASDAQ: JCIC), valuing Bridger at an implied US$869 million pro forma enterprise value
• UBS Asset Management’s Hedge Fund Solutions business in its PIPE investment in Software Acquisition Group Inc. III (Nasdaq: SWAG) in connection with its SPAC business combination with Commerce-as-a-Service company Nogin
• Magnetar Capital in its
  • secured term loan and equity investment in an ag-tech organic vertical farm
  • equity investment in a private REIT
• Kleiner Perkins in multiple venture capital investments
• BMW i Ventures in multiple venture capital investments
• Commonwealth Asset Management and Shadowbox in a US$500 million investment into Shadowbox from technology investor Silver Lake.
• Affiliates of ZMC in their acquisition of Simpler Trading, a platform providing interactive online education for individual traders and investors.
• Grove Collaborative, a leading sustainable consumer products company, in its business combination with Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II (NASDAQ: VGII), a SPAC, with an implied pro forma enterprise value of US$1.5 billion.
• Symplr Software in a pending strategic investment by Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC.
• Interius BioTherapeutics in its US$76 million Series A financing.
• The Nordstrom family in its proposed US$8.4 billion takeover bid for Nordstrom, Inc.
• Global leader in fluid engineering in its US$215 million acquisition of a designer, builder, and servicer of waste shredders
• Manufacturer and distributor of semiconductor-related products in its acquisition of tripod and camera bag brands from a photography and consumer electronics company
• American airline in its US$400 million sale of a provider of airline in-flight entertainment systems
• General Electric in its US$485 million sale of GE Asset Management
• Cement provider and supplier of construction materials in their US$660 million sale of certain assets to a Colombian construction materials producer
• Biolojic Design in the formation of Aulos
• Founders in the formation and financing of a technology-driven consumer holding

* Some of the above matters were handled prior to joining Sidley.