Roshni Thakkar is an associate in Goodwin’s Technology and Life Sciences group. Ms. Thakkar advises clients on a broad range of corporate matters, with a focus on transactions in the life sciences, healthcare and technology sectors. She has particular experience advising on venture capital investments, exits, mergers and acquisitions, and reorganisations as well as general corporate matters.
Prior to joining Goodwin, Ms. Thakkar was an associate at Taylor Wessing LLP.
Experience
Sky Ventures on its investment into Flavourworks, a revolutionary gaming company, as part of a £3.8 million Series A funding round
Temasek on its investment into BenevolentAI, an artificial intelligence-based drug development company, as part of a $150 million funding round*
CIC on its investment into Geospock, a Cambridge-based spatial big data platform company, as part of a £10 million funding round*
Index Ventures on its investment into ComplyAdvantage, a regtech startup, as part of a $30 million Series B funding round*
CIC on its investment into PolyProx Therapeutics, a Cambridge-based biotechnology spin-out, as part of a £3.4 million seed round investment*
Granta Design Ltd, a Cambridge-based software company, on its sale to ANSYS, Inc., a public company trading on NASDAQ*
Thoughtonomy, a company specialising in robotic process automation, on their £80 million sale to Blue Prism Group, a public company trading on the London Stock Exchange*
*Denotes experience prior to joining Goodwin.
Credentials
Education
Legal Practice Course(Solicitor)2015
BPP Law School
Graduate Diploma in Law2014
BPP Law School
B.A. (Honours)History and International Relations2013
University of Reading
Admissions
Bars
- Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales