Willkie advised Insight Partners as lead investor in a $43 million Series A funding round for MARKT-PILOT GmbH, a provider of spare part pricing software for machine manufacturers.

Based in Esslingen, Germany, MARKT-PILOT provides a global SaaS solution for market-based spare parts pricing that helps drive revenue and margins in the after-sales business of manufacturers.

Insight Partners is a global software investor partnering with high-growth technology, software, and Internet startup and ScaleUp companies. As of December 31, 2023, the firm has over $80 billion in regulatory assets under management.

The Willkie team was led by partner Miriam Steets and included partner Matthew Haddad, counsel Wulf Kring and Martin Waskowski, and associates Dr. Tobias Gerigk and Leota Walter.