Venture Capital
USA Guide 2024 : California
Band 2
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DLA Piper draws on its statewide, national and international capabilities to represent venture capital funds in major financing transactions. Also capable of advising venture-backed companies on financing throughout their life cycle. Widely recognized for its expertise in the technology, life sciences and consumer sectors.
Work Highlights
- DLA Piper advised Yamaha Motor Ventures & Laboratory Silicon Valley as an investor in the venture financing of Canvass Ai.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"DLA has an outstanding team; the group are extremely knowledgeable and insightful."
"The team is adept at handling complex matters quickly and efficiently."
"The practitioners have deep sector knowledge and tons of experience."
"DLA has an outstanding team; the group are extremely knowledgeable and insightful."
"The team is adept at handling complex matters quickly and efficiently."
"The practitioners have deep sector knowledge and tons of experience."
Notable Practitioners
Randy Socol applies himself vigorously to his work in early-stage financing.His clients include life sciences and technology companies as well as venture capital firms.
"Randy is extremely responsive and very commercial."
"He has a tremendous breadth of experience and excellent commercial knowledge."
Curtis Mo's investment practice sees him regularly advising clients in the technology and life sciences markets.
"Curtis is a great lawyer."
Jonathan Axelrad is highlighted for his strength in advising clients from a range of industries on early stage financings. He is notably adept at providing counsel to clients in the technology sector.
"He is extremely experienced."
"Jonathan is very responsive and provides practical, business-oriented solutions."
Richard Bull has vast experience in the venture capital space. He is notably adept at providing counsel on series financings, particularly for clients in the healthcare and technology sectors.
"Richard is a really good lawyer."
Shehzad Huda has a burgeoning practice in the space. He has experience of advising clients on a range of financings, including seed, early and late-stage financings.
"Shehzad is an incredible partner."
"He is great to work with."
Ranked Lawyers at
DLA Piper LLP (US)
California