Startup Law
We serve intrepid founders building iconic high-tech companies that benefit humanity and the planet, providing comprehensive legal guidance from inception to IPO and beyond.
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We help visionary founders transform bold ideas into impactful realities. Our startup law practice empowers pioneers in high-tech fields including renewable energy, biotechnology, space, and robotics. We provide strategic legal guidance to those creating solutions for the climate crisis, to help their work thrive and accelerate the transition to a sustainable future.
We guide and support innovative startups with breakthrough ideas and technologies, aiming to revolutionize industries, uplift communities, and forge a sustainable path for humanity and the planet.
Overview
We view helping groundbreaking startups as a legal imperative. Our firm confronts overbearing regulatory hurdles, advocates for entrepreneurial freedom, and provides comprehensive legal guidance. We support founder-led and emerging companies through every growth stage, from formation and fundraising to public listing or exit.
Health sector startups have the potential to significantly improve human health, with the global digital health market alone projected to reach $657.4 billion by 2025.
Health Care
Startups possess an unprecedented opportunity to revolutionize health care. From telemedicine to personalized treatments, they are redefining patient care. Our role is to support these innovators by navigating regulatory landscapes, securing intellectual property, and fostering partnerships that propel healthcare advancements to new heights.
By integrating our comprehensive legal backgrounds with a personalized approach, we help startups not only survive but thrive in today’s competitive market. Whether it’s securing initial funding or navigating complex legal challenges, our firm is a partner every step of the way.
Space Technology
Agricultural technology can significantly reduce resource consumption, minimize environmental impact, improve crop yields, and enhance food security.
Lawyers' Role
We provide comprehensive legal services tailored to the unique needs of startups, including:
- Startup Formation: We guide startups through their formation and structuring, ensuring a solid foundation for future growth. This includes legal support for initial funding rounds and setting up robust shareholder and equity arrangements.
- Fundraising & Venture Capital: Expertise in guiding startups through the entire fundraising process, from ensuring proper legal structure and due diligence to protecting intellectual property—all pivotal for securing VC funding.
- Legal & Regulatory Guidance: Assistance in navigating the legalities of startup operations, including term sheet negotiations, regulatory compliance, and drafting essential contracts and agreements.
- Investment & Exit Strategy: Strategic advice on both the initial investment stages and potential exit strategies to align with founders' goals and venture capitalists' expectations.
How We Can Help
Navigating Early-Stage and Late-Stage Growth
- Provide strategic advice on financing, intellectual property protection, governance issues, and establishing key business alliances.
- Prepare for public listing, manage complex transactions like mergers and acquisitions, and support legal frameworks aligning with strategic business objectives and regulatory standards.
AI Innovation
- Guide AI startups through legal complexities to secure innovative technologies, unlocking their market potential.
- Assist in navigating the legal landscape to ensure compliance and protect intellectual property.
Revolutionizing Health Tech
- Help digital health ventures obtain funding and navigate regulatory landscapes to reduce healthcare costs.
- Support legal strategies that align with their mission and growth objectives.
Advancing Green Energy
- Protect clean energy startups' intellectual property and promote regulatory compliance.
- Contribute to the increase in renewable energy capacity worldwide.
Transforming Food Tech
- Provide legal strategies for alternative protein startups aiming to innovate and meet industry standards.
- Assist in regulatory compliance and market entry strategies for novel food products.
Comprehensive Litigation Support
- Defend clients' innovations and business interests in court, handling intellectual property and contractual disputes.
- Focus on legal strategies that allow clients to concentrate on growth without distractions.
Address Equity and Funding Disputes
- Help resolve equity distribution conflicts in tech startups.
- Support founders in securing funding and managing key partnerships.
Advancing Space Tech Ventures
- Propel space tech startups with strategic guidance for revenue growth and market expansion.
- Offer guidance on space laws, including the Outer Space Treaty, Liability Convention, and ITU Regulations, to ensure compliance for U.S. space tech companies.