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I am a partner in the Corporate and Venture Capital Group at Fenwick & West. My practice focuses on advising start-up companies and entrepreneurs, in seed/venture capital financings, M&A/joint venture transactions, and intellectual property matters. I have over 15 years experience practicing law, prior to which I co-founded, grew and sold a multi-million dollar publishing company. I represented In-System Design, Inc. in connection with its acquisition by Cypress Semiconductor Corporation, and Naxon Corporation (Wineshopper.com) on its acquisition of Wine.com, Inc., Micro Focus Group on its $500 million merger with Intersolv, Inc., Ingenio, Inc. on its acquisition by AT&T Yellow Pages., Junglee Corp. on its $300 million acquisition by Amazon.com, Inc., and Blue Lava Wireless on its $140 million acquisition by JAMDAT Mobile.Representative company clients include:- Airbnb- Applied Minds- Boku- GitHub- Kosmix- Marin Software- oDesk- Qik- Turn Networks- Vibrant MediaRepresentative investor clients include:- Claremont Creek Ventures- Hummer Winblad Venture Partners- Khosla Ventures- Lightspeed Venture Partners- Sigma PartnersSpecialties: Start-Up/Venture-Backed CompaniesSeed/Venture Capital FinancingsMergers & Acquisitions Joint Ventures/Strategic PartnershipsIntellectual Property MattersExecutive Employment Matters

Listed skills include Venture Capital, Start Ups, Mergers And Acquisitions, Entrepreneurship, and 25 others.