Noah D. Carr

Mr. Carr’s transactional experience includes representing:

• Warburg Pincus on the establishment of a US$350 million insurance platform and Oona, a digital general insurance platform in Southeast Asia, and Oona’s initial acquisitions of two general insurance assets in the region
• A lead investor in the Series C financing of a Singapore-based online automotive marketplace
• ARA Asset Management in its US$1.3 billion joint buyout, together with Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing, of Kenedix, Inc. one of Japan’s leading real estate fund managers - winner of the ALB Japan Law Awards’ Real Estate Deal of the Year
• PropertyGuru Pte. Ltd., Southeast Asia’s leading property technology company, on its business combination with Bridgetown 2 Holdings Limited, a special purpose acquisition company
• A global private equity firm in its acquisition of a controlling interest in an Indonesian general insurance company
• An American multinational technology conglomerate in connection with the Series B-1 financing of a leading Indonesia consumer payments platform
• An American multinational technology conglomerate in connection with the Series D financing of a leading Japanese fintech platform
• Z Holdings, the holding company of Yahoo Japan, in its US$30 billion business integration with LINE – the largest Japan tech deal announced in 2019, and winner of the ALB Japan Law Awards’ M&A Deal of the Year and TMT Deal of the Year, and ALB Korea Law Awards’ M&A Deal of the Year
• Minerva Growth Capital, L.P. in its minority investment in Roland Corporation, a TSE-listed manufacturer of electronic musical instruments, electronic equipment, and software
• Faria Education Group, a leading provider of international education systems and services for learning, admissions, school-to-home and online courses, and study services, in its sale to funds managed by TA Associates
• A Chinese investor in its pre-IPO purchase of shares in Japanese HR technology company
• SoftBank as lead investor in the US$50 million funding round for Clarity AI, an award-winning sustainability tech firm
• A global investment fund in its US$200 million preferred share investment in a Chinese media technology company operating globally
• A Japanese technology investor in its more than US$10 billion primary and secondary investments in a leading Chinese smart transportation platform
• A Singapore-based real assets investor in its US$1.3 billion joint take-private of a leading Japanese real estate fund manager
• A Japanese online retailer in an e-commerce joint venture with a leading Chinese internet company*
• A global investment fund in its US$20 million preferred share investment in a Hong Kong-based travel and tourism technology provider
• A Japanese technology investor in its more than US$1 billion investment into a leading Southeast Asian online-to-offline (O2O) services provider
• A major Japanese financial institution in its US$5 billion combination of its securities business with an international competitor, forming one of Japan’s largest investment banks*
• A Japanese corporation as lead investor in the micro-mobility spin-off from a leading Chinese internet business
• A leading Japanese food and bakery products business in its acquisition of a US commercial baker and distributor*
• A listed Japanese company in its US$1 billion minority investment in a leading South Korean online retailer*
• A Singapore/Japan early stage investment fund in multiple early-stage investments in the US and Asia

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham