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Ashmi Bhagani
Partner
Corporate
London
abhagani@wsgr.com

D44-20-39634070

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Ashmi Bhagani is a partner in the London office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she has a diverse transatlantic corporate and securities practice focused on the technology and life sciences sectors.

Ashmi advises emerging companies through all stages of their life cycle, with a particular focus on transformative events, including venture capital and growth financings, acquisitions, IPOs, and other strategic transactions. She also frequently counsels venture capital and other private equity funds on structuring and executing transatlantic investment transactions.

Ashmi has deep experience counseling on cross-border M&A and international equity capital markets transactions and routinely advises on UK/European corporate governance, listing, and securities laws matters.

Prior to joining the firm, Ashmi practised at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in London.

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Ashmi Bhagani is a partner in the London office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she has a diverse transatlantic corporate and securities practice focused on the technology and life sciences sectors.

Ashmi advises emerging companies through all stages of their life cycle, with a particular focus on transformative events, including venture capital and growth financings, acquisitions, IPOs, and other strategic transactions. She also frequently counsels venture capital and other private equity funds on structuring and executing transatlantic investment transactions.

Ashmi has deep experience counseling on cross-border M&A and international equity capital markets transactions and routinely advises on UK/European corporate governance, listing, and securities laws matters.

Prior to joining the firm, Ashmi practised at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in London.

Education
  • Legal Practice Course (LPC), BPP University, London, 2007
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Law (GDL), BPP University, London, 2006
  • B.A. (Hons), Politics and Modern History, University of Manchester, 2005
Admissions
  • Solicitor, England and Wales
Credentials
Education
  • Legal Practice Course (LPC), BPP University, London, 2007
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Law (GDL), BPP University, London, 2006
  • B.A. (Hons), Politics and Modern History, University of Manchester, 2005
Admissions
  • Solicitor, England and Wales
Focus Areas
  • Capital Markets
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Governance
  • Emerging Companies and Venture Capital
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Shareholder Engagement and Activism
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Wilson Sonsini Advises QuantWare on $178 Million Series B
On May 5, 2026, QuantWare, a leading industrial quantum processor company, announced a $178 million Series B equity fundraising following the announcement of VIO-40K™, a quantum processor architecture for 10,000 qubits, 100x larger than the state of the art today. New investors joining the round include Intel Capital, IQT, and ETF Partners, with participating existing investors including FORWARD.one and Invest-NL Deep Tech Fund, InnovationQuarter Capital, Ground State Ventures, and Graduate Ventures. The round was heavily oversubscribed and is the largest private round raised by a dedicated quantum processor company to date. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised QuantWare on the transaction.

QuantWare is the only company that designs, fabricates, and integrates modular quantum processors on an open architecture at an industrial scale. The company is building KiloFab, the world’s largest dedicated quantum open architecture fab, increasing its production capacity by 20x to meet strong global customer demand.

The Wilson Sonsini team that advised QuantWare on the financing included:

Corporate
Daniel Glazer
Michael Labriola
Ashmi Bhagani
Elisa Sielski
Michael Soud
Daniel Jordan
Henry Oates 
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Wilson Sonsini Advises Mews on $300 Million Series D Funding
On January 22, 2026, Mews, an operating system for hospitality, announced it has raised $300 million in a Series D funding round led by EQT Growth, with new investors Atomico, and HarbourVest Partners, and participation from existing investors Kinnevik, Battery Ventures, and Tiger Global. This latest funding values the company at $2.5 billion and is the largest funding round ever in hospitality software. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Mews on the transaction.
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