Scotto Partners is advising NeoT Capital and its management team on the implementation of a management package

Scotto Partners advised NeoT Capital and its management team on setting up a management package as part of the launch of the NeoT e-motion and NeoT e-motion France investment platforms. Alba, Mirova, and the Banque des Territoires have committed to investing a total of 350 million euros in the projects supported by these platforms.

NeoT Capital, a pioneer in decarbonization founded in 2016 and owned by leading battery technology companies Forsee Power, Mitsui & Co., Ltd., and EDF (through its corporate venture arm, EDF Pulse Ventures), develops and manages investment platforms dedicated to low-carbon mobility projects. With a total of €500 million in available equity capital distributed across its platforms, NeoT Capital is one of the leading developers and managers of European green mobility asset leasing platforms.

NeoT e-motion and NeoT e-motion France aim to provide innovative, customized “as-a-service” financing solutions for low-carbon transportation (buses, coaches, trucks, boats, and charging infrastructure) on behalf of public entities and transportation operators.

The Scotto Partners team consists ofAdrien Badelon ( partner), assisted by Manon Halna du Fretay on corporate matters, andEmilie Renaud ( partner), assisted by Thibaut Sitoleux on tax matters.

The law firms Reed Smith and Orrick also participated in this transaction, serving as counsel to all the parties on corporate documentation and to the financial investors, respectively.

Scotto Partners is a high-end boutique firm specializing in advising executives, founders, entrepreneurs, managers, and family shareholders, and its independence from financial investors is a hallmark of the firm.

In addition to its recognized expertise in negotiating and structuring management packages, the firm has developed leading expertise in leveraged transactions (LBOs, mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, restructurings, capital raises, etc.) and covers all the disciplines required for these types of transactions.