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Cobalt Advises Piton Capital on Investment in Ovoko

Cobalt Advises Piton Capital on Investment in Ovoko

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Cobalt has advised British venture capital fund Piton Capital on investing in Lithuanian car parts trading start-up Ovoko. Noor reportedly advised Ovoko on the investment.

According to Cobalt, “founded by Lithuanians Justinas Baranovskis and Oleg Lopeta, Ovoko is a start-up which conducts electronic trade in car parts. Also known as RRR.lt in Lithuania, it includes an electronic database of auto parts and a system for business management, warehousing, and international sales that allows traders to optimize work processes and communicate promptly with the world's most important partners and customers.”

According to the firm, “the start-up raised a total of EUR 14 million of investment.”

Cobalt’s team included Partner Eva Suduiko and Senior Associate Lina Aleknaite-van der Molen.

Cobalt at a Glance

COBALT is a closely integrated alliance of top-tier law offices across the Baltics, uniting more than 250 attorneys and support staff. During 25 years of experience, we have become a strategic partner to our clients in handling both daily matters and complex large–scale transactions and disputes.

The firm’s broad spectrum of expertise and established position as the market leader gives a comprehensive basis for providing full-service business law advice.

Top international and regional businesses, financial institutions, state and local governments, and the region’s most promising start-ups are among our clients. We offer leading-edge solutions in key industry sectors: Consumer Products, Trade & Distribution, Real Estate & Construction, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Energy & Utilities, Communications, Media & Technologies, Financial Services, Transport & Logistics.

COBALT has been named Baltic Law Firm of the Year 7 times receiving Chambers Europe, IFLR, The Lawyer and Mergermarket awards, and we are regularly listed amongst the top-performing M&A legal advisors in the Bloomberg, Refinitiv and Mergermarket deal tables. Recognized as the No.1 Lithuanian law firm in the Prospera Law Firm Review 2021 and No. 1 law firm in Latvia in 2022, 2020, 2019, and 2018 client satisfaction surveys. We were recognized as a Baltic-wide Law Firm of the Year at the 2022 Chambers Europe Awards ceremony and named the Baltic States Tax Firm of the Year and Pro Bono Firm of the Year at the annual ITR EMEA Tax Awards 2021 ceremony. 

More information on COBALT can be found at www.cobalt.legal.