About Jason Gershenson
Jason Gershenson is a New York-based attorney who advises founders, startups, emerging companies, venture-backed businesses, investors, and funds on corporate and transactional matters across the U.S. and internationally.
His work spans company formation, venture financings, commercial contracts, strategic partnerships, corporate governance, investor relations, equity matters, mergers and acquisitions, fund formation, and outside general counsel support.
Jason has more than a decade of experience advising venture capital funds, startups, and high-growth companies through the full business lifecycle, from formation and capital raising to expansion, strategic transactions, and exits.
He has served as outside general counsel to clients across the U.S. and internationally, guiding businesses through venture financings, mergers and acquisitions, fund formations, commercial transactions, and cross-border deals.
His background includes senior roles at boutique and national firms, leadership of a corporate law practice, and founder/operator experience with a venture-backed technology startup. That operating background informs his practical approach to legal work: protect the business, understand the commercial objective, and help the deal get done.