Daniel Alterbaum is a partner in the Mergers and Acquisitions and Private Equity Groups, where he represents buyers, sellers and investors in a wide variety of transactions in the private equity, fintech, renewable energy and infrastructure sectors.  His experience includes leveraged buyouts, negotiated sales of private companies, carve-out sales and spinoffs of subsidiaries and cross-border asset sales. He also represents issuers and investment funds in connection with venture capital, growth equity and structured preferred equity investments.

Dan has been recognized as a “Rising Star” by New York Metro Super Lawyers in the area of mergers and acquisitions from 2015-2022, as well as by The Deal.

His recent experience in the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors include advising:

• Pine Gate Renewables, LLC in connection with its equity investment from and related formation of a joint venture with Generate Capital
• Ferrovial Aeropuertos in connection with its purchase of The Carlyle Group Infrastructure Fund’s stake in New Terminal One, the consortium appointed to design, build and operate the new Terminal One at JFK International Airport
• SB Energy, SoftBank Group Corp.’s U.S.-based solar and storage platform, in connection with its financing and construction of utility scale projects, its negotiation of a senior revolving credit facility and its acquisition of five U.S. solar power plans with a combined capacity of more than 1.7 GW from Intersect Power, LLC
• Pine Gate Renewables, LLC in connection with its acquisition of Horne Brothers Construction, Inc., among others

In addition, his recent experiences in the private equity and fintech sectors include advising:

• Hazel, the independent fintech launched in partnership with Walmart and investment firm Ribbit Capital, on its acquisition of fintech platforms Even and ONE
• J.P. Morgan’s growth equity arm and its Sustainable Growth Equity Fund in connection with their respective investments in Arcadia Power, Airtable, Codat, Laika, MineSense Technologies and Plaid, among others
• BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group in connection with its recapitalization of Caddo Sustainable Timberlands, LP with British Columbia Investment Management Corporation
• BTG Pactual Strategic Capital in connection with its strategic investment in PSN Group, LLC, among others
• IRIS CRM in connection with its sale to NMI

Dan graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Economics with concentrations in Finance, Marketing and Management from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He received his Juris Doctor from Yale Law School, where he served as Editor-in-Chief of the Yale Journal on Regulation and as Features Editor of the Yale Law Journal. He also received his Master of Business Administration from the Yale School of Management, where he was a Dean’s Scholar. From 2012 to 2013, he served as a law clerk for the Honorable Christopher F. Droney of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.