Per Chilstrom

212-430-2669
pchilstrom@fenwick.com
Partner
Corporate

Per
Chilstrom

Per
Chilstrom

Per
Chilstrom

Partner
Corporate

For over 20 years, Per has represented issuers and underwriters on U.S. and cross-border debt and equity offerings including on initial public offerings and follow-on equity offerings, as well as public and private high-yield debt and convertible bond offerings. He has extensive expertise in the technology, healthcare and life sciences, insurance, finance, consumer products, energy, and real estate industries.

Per’s domestic issuer clients include Accel Entertainment, BILL, GeneDx, and Velo3D. He has represented several companies on de-SPAC mergers and ongoing corporate matters, including Sema4 and Proterra. Per has also served as underwriter’s counsel to numerous investment banks on IPOs and follow-on offerings, including offerings for Tandem Diabetes Care and Kaleyra.

Per has extensive experience working with non-U.S. companies on debt and equity capital-raising transactions in the United States. He acted as issuer’s counsel for Bermuda-based Watford Holdings on their direct listing of common shares and the first ever direct listing on Nasdaq; Materialise and Quotient on their respective initial public offerings in the United States; and Geneta Sciences on U.S. offering transactions. Per has also advised underwriters on billions of dollars of cross-border debt and equity offerings in multiple sectors.

Prior to joining Fenwick, Per was a partner in the capital markets group of a leading global law firm.

  • Accel Entertainment
  • BILL
  • Fivetran
  • GeneDx
  • Genenta Science
  • InMobi
  • Materialise
  • Molekule
  • Plaid
  • Play Games24x7
  • Slice Technologies
  • SPACES
  • Velo3D
  • WELL Health Technologies

  • Accel Entertainment
  • BILL
  • Fivetran
  • GeneDx
  • Genenta Science
  • InMobi
  • Materialise
  • Molekule
  • Plaid
  • Play Games24x7
  • Slice Technologies
  • SPACES
  • Velo3D
  • WELL Health Technologies

  • Molekule, an air purifier company, on its merger with AeroClean Technologies
  • GeneDx (formerly Sema4), a genomic and clinical data intelligence company, on its $150M common stock offering, its acquisition of Legacy GeneDx and its de-SPAC transaction with CM Life Sciences
  • Velo3D, a technology company focused on additive manufacturing for high-value metal parts, on its $70M senior secured convertible note offering and its de-SPAC transaction with JAWS Spitfire Acquisition
  • BILL, a leading provider of cloud-based software that simplifies, digitizes and automates complex back-office financial operations for businesses, on its concurrent $1.38B common stock and $575M convertible senior notes offerings
  • Proterra, an innovator in commercial vehicle electrification technology, on its de-SPAC transaction with ArcLight Clean Transition
  • Materialise, a Belgian technology company specializing in 3D printing, on its $110M IPO and on multiple follow-on offerings of ADSs
  • Quotient, a Jersey, Channel Islands transfusion diagnostics company, on its $40M IPO and on multiple follow-on offerings of ordinary shares and senior secured notes
  • The underwriters on $138M IPO of Tandem Diabetes Care, a medical device company, and on multiple follow-on offerings of common stock and senior convertible notes
  • Watford Holdings, a Bermuda based insurance company, on its $175 million offering of senior notes and the direct listing of its common shares (the first ever direct listing on the Nasdaq)

  • Molekule, an air purifier company, on its merger with AeroClean Technologies
  • GeneDx (formerly Sema4), a genomic and clinical data intelligence company, on its $150M common stock offering, its acquisition of Legacy GeneDx and its de-SPAC transaction with CM Life Sciences
  • Velo3D, a technology company focused on additive manufacturing for high-value metal parts, on its $70M senior secured convertible note offering and its de-SPAC transaction with JAWS Spitfire Acquisition
  • BILL, a leading provider of cloud-based software that simplifies, digitizes and automates complex back-office financial operations for businesses, on its concurrent $1.38B common stock and $575M convertible senior notes offerings
  • Proterra, an innovator in commercial vehicle electrification technology, on its de-SPAC transaction with ArcLight Clean Transition
  • Materialise, a Belgian technology company specializing in 3D printing, on its $110M IPO and on multiple follow-on offerings of ADSs
  • Quotient, a Jersey, Channel Islands transfusion diagnostics company, on its $40M IPO and on multiple follow-on offerings of ordinary shares and senior secured notes
  • The underwriters on $138M IPO of Tandem Diabetes Care, a medical device company, and on multiple follow-on offerings of common stock and senior convertible notes
  • Watford Holdings, a Bermuda based insurance company, on its $175 million offering of senior notes and the direct listing of its common shares (the first ever direct listing on the Nasdaq)

Our stand-out partner is Per Chilstrom. Per seems to really be concerned about his clients and has high expectations of himself and others. He helps to protect the company.”

The Legal 500, Client Quote

2024 Edition