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Morrison & Foerster is a global law firm with a leading startup, emerging company, venture capital, and institutional funding practice. For decades, we’ve assisted companies and their investors at every stage of the business lifecycle–from initial formation and financings, through late-stage financings and exits. In the last five years, we’ve helped clients in raising or deploying more than $32 billion of venture capital, and in closing over 40 initial public offerings, as well as hundreds of mergers and acquisitions with an aggregate transactional value in excess of $600 billion.

Our attorneys understand the complex technologies at the heart of our clients’ businesses. Our industry knowledge allows us to represent emerging growth companies and investors in cutting-edge areas of technology, including software, virtual reality, e-commerce, cybersecurity, data analytics, autonomous vehicles, robotics, drones, and more. We also remain at the forefront of working with emerging companies and investors focused on life sciences, media, clean technology, social enterprise and impact investing, AgTech, and FinTech.

Our global team operates from an established position of strength across the United States, Europe, and Asia, facilitating investment across borders. Our global footprint provides access to foreign investment capital and breadth of experience with company sales development and expansion within the regulatory schemes in these markets.

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Startups & Emerging Companies - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Morrison Foerster handles the full spectrum of transactional work throughout the development of startups, across such diverse technology subsectors as renewable energy and life sciences. The team is notable for its strong investor-side practice, both within the USA and internationally, with a unique focus in the area of impact investing.

Work Highlights

  • Morrison Foerster represented Fifth Wall Ventures in its $4.6 million Series Seed funding of Construex.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Michael Glaser
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Michael Glaser
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Band 3
Michael Glaser's venture capital practice centers around fundraising work with hi-tech industries. His clients include software producers and financial organizations.

Michael has an infectious positive attitude and an appetite for complex strategic decision-making.

Murray Indick
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Murray Indick
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Band 4

Murray Indick guides emerging companies through their life-cycle as well as acting for notable venture capital investors.

Murray gives sage guidance on critical business decisions.

Ranked Lawyers at
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USA - Nationwide

Startups & Emerging Companies

Michael Glaser
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Michael Glaser
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Band 3
Murray Indick
4
Murray Indick
4
Band 4

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