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Chelsea Wender

She / Her / Hers

Managing Associate
Chicago
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312.624.6381
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Chelsea assists public and private companies in a variety of transactional matters, including entity structure, formation, corporate contracts review, corporate governance, and financing transactions. 

Prior to joining Benesch, Chelsea worked as an associate at a multinational law firm where she gained significant experience with mergers, acquisitions and private equity transactions.

Representative Experience

  • Represented Petauri, a portfolio company of Oak Hill Capital, in its acquisition of Formulary Insights, a market access services provider in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry.
  • Represented an independent sponsor fund in its acquisition of a provider of flood prevention and mitigation services and products.
  • Represented SpringBig Holdings, Inc. (“springbig”) (NASDAQ: SBIG), a leading provider of SaaS-based marketing solutions, consumer mobile app experiences, and omnichannel loyalty programs to the cannabis industry, in the closing of a public offering of 13,061,014 shares of its common stock at an at-the-market public offering price of $0.3037. The offering raised approximately $3 million in gross cash proceeds and, in addition, approximately $1.0 million of existing convertible notes were cancelled in exchange for shares in the offering at the public offering price, which springbig intends to use for working capital and general corporate purposes.
  • Represented Gridiron Capital, LLC in its growth investment in Legacy Service Partners, LLC, a leading provider of residential heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, and electrical services.

  • Corporate & Securities
  • Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, 2021, J.D.
    • Journal of Human Rights, Articles Editor
  • Roosevelt University, 2016, B.A. in Political Science
  • Illinois
Articles and Presentations
November 13, 2023
My Benesch My Team - Global Industrial
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June 1, 2023
SpringBig Holdings, Inc. Announces Closing of $4 Million Public Offering
January 18, 2023
Gridiron Capital Partners with Legacy Service Partners
March 7, 2022
Chelsea Wender mentioned in Crain's Chicago People on the Move

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