William Contente Email & Phone Number

Arbitrator, active with the National Futures Association since 1990 (arbitrating cases related to commodities trading). Added to the American Arbitration Association's Roster of Arbitrators in 2022.Retired attorney with 35+ years of experience in corporate law, primarily in the technology/emerging company/venture capital arena. Founding member, former board member and former Chairman of the Board of Launchpad Venture Group, LLC, one of the five largest angel investment groups in the country.As a lawyer, represented a wide range of corporate clients, both large and small, including SaaS and e-commerce companies, ASPs, internet consulting and development firms, computer hardware and software companies, medical device companies, systems integrators, venture capital firms and consulting firms. Extensive experience in M&A, corporate divorces, strategic counseling, licensing, "angel" and venture capital financing, bank lending and distribution and development arrangements.

Listed skills include Venture Capital, Start Ups, Mergers And Acquisitions, Licensing, and 46 others.