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Our Proven Venture Capital Process
We recognize that every transaction and every investor’s goals are unique. Working closely with our clients, we provide necessary due diligence and craft documents that include appropriate terms to protect their interests in each investment. Our firm-wide VC attorneys regularly represent angel investors and venture funds in connection with the negotiation of debt and equity transactions.
Our broad range of VC assistance includes:
- Assisting early-stage companies from selection and formation of the right entity through closing seed, angel, and venture funding rounds
- Counseling newly formed businesses to navigate the variety of challenges facing start-up companies, and providing answers to tax, benefits, employment, financing, securities, and litigation questions
- Providing trade secret protection for emerging companies
- Negotiating customer and supplier agreements
- Structuring employment agreements that protect your company and incentivize personnel
Experience
- Representing multiple joint ventures in the negotiation of joint venture and operating agreements
- Representing a private equity fund in the leveraged buyout of a metal processing company
- Representing a public company in the acquisition of a polymer manufacturing division
- Representing a private equity firm in the acquisition of a physical rehabilitation services company
- Representing a privately held industrial equipment dealership in asset disposition
- Representing an international hotel and resort developer in connection with a joint venture to acquire and develop real estate properties in the U.S.
- Representing a packaging company in connection with a private placement offering
- Representing start-up businesses in connection with entity formation, drafting of organizational documents, including limited liability company operating agreements, articles of incorporation, codes of regulation, close corporation agreements, shareholder agreements, and partnership agreements
- Representing borrower in a commercial mortgaged-back securitized loan and separate syndicated loan to finance acquisition and renovation of hotel and resort properties
