- Provide strategic and day-to-day counsel to the executive team and functional business units.- Counsel business teams on all elements of portfolio company formations, structuring, and venture capital financing transactions.- Lead portfolio company launch process by coordinating with corporate and university partners, interfacing with founder candidates and coordinating with internal stakeholders, outside counsel and founding teams.- Advise senior leadership on regulatory… Show more - Provide strategic and day-to-day counsel to the executive team and functional business units.- Counsel business teams on all elements of portfolio company formations, structuring, and venture capital financing transactions.- Lead portfolio company launch process by coordinating with corporate and university partners, interfacing with founder candidates and coordinating with internal stakeholders, outside counsel and founding teams.- Advise senior leadership on regulatory compliance issues (e.g., Securities Act of 1933, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and Investment Company Act of 1940).- Manage and negotiate venture studio and fund formation transactions.- Design and implement cross-functional strategic initiatives and processes changes, including the acquisition and adoption of a CLM and workflow management tool (in process). - Provide business-minded advice on general commercial contracting, NDAs, intellectual property, licensing, equity compensation issues and internal corporate governance matters.- Manage and meet aggressive timelines and balance competing priorities held by a range of internal and external stakeholders.- Report directly to the General Counsel. Show less

- Represented a broad range of technology companies from formation to exit in a diverse array of financing transactions (preferred stock, convertible note, SAFE, venture debt) and corporate governance matters. - Negotiated primary transaction documents, independently ran deal teams, supervised junior attorneys and specialists, and acted as outside general counsel to technology clients. - Represented corporate venture arms in follow-on financings, traditional venture capital firms… Show more - Represented a broad range of technology companies from formation to exit in a diverse array of financing transactions (preferred stock, convertible note, SAFE, venture debt) and corporate governance matters. - Negotiated primary transaction documents, independently ran deal teams, supervised junior attorneys and specialists, and acted as outside general counsel to technology clients. - Represented corporate venture arms in follow-on financings, traditional venture capital firms leading debt and equity rounds, and mutual funds in cross-over investments. - Maintained an active pro bono practice with a small enterprise clinic and through the ongoing representation of an educational nonprofit. Show less

I joined Cristo Rey Philadelphia as a founding member of the junior year faculty. As the school's first U.S. history teacher, I was responsible to creating and implementing the curriculum for both an AP and non-AP track. Each year I taught approximately 100 college-bound high school juniors.Cristo Rey Philadelphia is an independent, Catholic high school that seeks to serve disadvantaged students from all faith backgrounds in inner-city Philadelphia. Cristo Rey follows a work-study model… Show more I joined Cristo Rey Philadelphia as a founding member of the junior year faculty. As the school's first U.S. history teacher, I was responsible to creating and implementing the curriculum for both an AP and non-AP track. Each year I taught approximately 100 college-bound high school juniors.Cristo Rey Philadelphia is an independent, Catholic high school that seeks to serve disadvantaged students from all faith backgrounds in inner-city Philadelphia. Cristo Rey follows a work-study model that places the students in a corporate internship. Every cent that the students earn through the work-study program goes to pay for a high quality, college-prep education that nearly all would otherwise be unable to afford. Show less