Brian Wolgast is an associate in the Boston office of Latham & Watkins.

Brian represents clients in connection with corporate transactions and general corporate matters, with a particular focus on private equity sponsors, their portfolio companies, and strategic buyers and sellers. His experience includes:

  • Private equity investments, acquisitions, and dispositions
  • Growth equity and venture capital financings
  • Corporate governance and portfolio company management

Brian serves on the firm’s Recruiting Committee for the Boston office. Before law school, Brian worked for Latham in the firm’s Business Development Department.

Brian’s experience includes representing:

  • Coalesce Capital on its:
    • Acquisition of DecisionHR
    • Acquisition of DAS Health Ventures
  • Charlesbank Capital Partners on its growth investment in CENTEGIX
  • PSG on its US$225 million minority investment in SavvyMoney
  • General Catalyst in Transcarent’s Series D financing 
  • Stride Consumer Partners LLC on its US$50 million minority investment in Serenity Kids 
  • IXL Learning on its acquisition of Carson Dellosa Education
  • phData in its sale to Gryphon Investors
  • Coatue Management in its equity investment in Scala Data Centers
  • Sensata Technologies on its carveout of its Insights business unit to an affiliate of Balmoral Funds
  • OffSec on its acquisition by Leeds Equity Partners from Spectrum Equity 
  • BV Investment Partners on its acquisition of CyberSheath Services International, a provider of cybersecurity compliance services to the defense industrial base
  • Summit 7 Systems, a Westview Capital Partners portfolio company, on its acquisition of CSW Superior IT Solutions
  • Westview Capital Partners on its sale of Alpha II to TA Associates
  • New Heritage Capital in the sale of Rhythmlink to Graham Partners

Bar Qualification

  • Massachusetts

Education

  • JD, Boston University School of Law, 2022
  • BA in Economics, Vanderbilt University, 2015