CMS Hasche Sigle advises HBM BioVentures and HBM BioCapital on participation in mtm laboratories

mtm laboratories AG, Heidelberg, has successfully completed a series C financing round raising EUR 22 million. HBM BioVentures and HBM BioCapital were leading investors in this transaction; the consortium included other present and also new investors such as Wellington Partners, Heidelberg Innovation, Nexus Medical Partners and SwissFirst Bank.

mtm laboratories develops and manufactures in vitro diagnostics for early cervical-cancer detection and screening purposes. For mtm laboratories this third investment round has ensured that expansion of the development and marketing of its diagnostic products can continue.
HBM BioVentures and HBM BioCapital are investors specialised in investing in companies with high revenue-creation potential in the fields of human medicine, biotechnology and medical engineering

A team lead by Stefan-Ulrich Müller, partner at CMS Hasche Sigle in Munich, advised HBM BioVentures and HBM BioCapital in this transaction.

Advisors HBM BioVentures and HBM BioCapital

CMS Hasche Sigle (Munich)
Stefan-Ulrich Müller (lead partner, corporate)
Oliver Kirfel (Corporate)

CMS GmbH Steuerberatungsgesellschaft
Roland Wutzke (Tax)

Contact CMS Hasche Sigle:

Stefan-Ulrich Müller
Tel.:+49 (0)89 / 238 07-197
E-mail: Stefan-Ulrich.Mueller@cms-hs.com

About CMS Hasche Sigle:

CMS Hasche Sigle is one of the leading German law firms with more than 450 lawyers. It covers the entire area of commercial law and provides legal advice to major German and international companies from a wide spectrum of industry. CMS Hasche Sigle operates at all the major business centres. It has offices in Berlin, Cologne, Duesseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Leipzig, Munich, Stuttgart, Chemnitz, Dresden, Brussels, Belgrade, Moscow, Prague and Shanghai.

CMS Hasche Sigle is a partnership of lawyers and tax consultants; for register details / list of partners see www.cms-hs.com

CMS Hasche Sigle is a member of CMS, an alliance of leading European law firms. With over 595 partners, a total of 2,000 lawyers and tax consultants and around 4,200 support staff we advise our clients at commercial locations in 47 business centres in Europe and further afield on legal and tax issues.

Local strength, legal and tax advice tailored to the requirements of the market combined with a substantial amount of business and organisational integration form the basis for high-quality international legal advice.

In addition to CMS Hasche Sigle, the following firms are also members of the CMS alliance: CMS Adonnino Ascoli & Cavasola Scamoni (Italy), CMS Albiñana & Suárez de Lezo (Spain), CMS Bureau Francis Lefebvre (France), CMS Cameron McKenna LLP (Great Britain), CMS DeBacker (Belgium), CMS Derks Star Busmann (the Netherlands), CMS von Erlach Henrici (Switzerland) and CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz (Austria). CMS has 57 offices in 23 countries in Western and Central Europe, North and South America, Asia and North Africa.

For further information on CMS Hasche Sigle see www.cms-hs.com and on the CMS alliance see http:// www.cmslegal.com .