By now you know that many of our clients do work for venture capital firms and emerging companies…. Being a venture-backed company ourselves, we like this space a lot. What we don’t like is seeing lawyers try to make
Earlier this month, the National Venture Capital Association launched its VC Jobs Count… as part of an effort to quantify the amount of economic activity venture capital adds to the economy.
The organization has been producing with Global Insight a
Recently, we talked to you about a talk given by Jim Calloway, Director of the Oklahoma Bar Association’s Management Assistance Program at the ABA TechShow. The ABA Journal gave a nice wrap-up of his talk, and included in that talk…
We were very happy to see this announcement that Foley Hoag’s own Mark Haddad had been honored by being named to M&A Advisor’s “40 Under 40.” Mark’s the Deputy Chair of Foley Hoag’s superb Business Law Practice…, and is
As you’ve probably heard, President Obama signed the JOBS Act on Thursday…. So startup companies will soon have some new ways to raise money, and if they go public, have an easier (read: less expensive) means of complying with
Starting a company is a big deal. It often requires entrepreneurs to quit more stable, sensible jobs, and invest vast amounts of their time and energy (not to mention money) into a new project. All this for a venture that…
Here at the Brightleaf Machine, we work with a lot of lawyers whose specialty is emerging technology companies. Many of these firms’ clients are backed by angel and venture capital investors…, and with a healthy market for those investments,
The world of document automation has grown up a lot over the past few years. Each day, more law firms and corporate legal departments figure out ways to improve efficiency and draft smarter, better documents using automation. For example, many…
Venture Capital & Emerging Companies lawyers have to work hard to be successful. They work in an exciting environment, with energetic companies who lead our economy to wherever it’s going. But, unfortunately, the size of their deals, the failure rate…
At Brightleaf we’re big Trinity Law Group… fans: they’re super-sharp, well-connected, deeply experienced business lawyers with a model that perfectly suits entrepreneurial tech companies. Nice guys, too. Also, TLG co-founder Walter Wright co-hatched the idea that became Brightleaf and in
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