Venture Financings
Company-side and investor-side support for SAFEs, convertible notes, priced rounds, side letters, investor rights, cap table cleanup, diligence, approvals, waivers, and closing process management.
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Selected Experience
Jason's work spans venture financings, outside general counsel support, strategic transactions, fund matters, and startup operating experience.
Selected work
- More than a decade advising venture capital funds, startups, and high-growth companies.
- Served as outside general counsel to clients across the United States, Europe, and Asia.
- Represented companies and investors in multimillion-dollar venture capital transactions.
- Advised on venture financings, mergers and acquisitions, fund formations, and cross-border transactions.
- Advised venture-backed companies on acquisition processes, strategic exits, and related transaction work.
- Founded and exited a venture-backed technology startup.
Experience by matter type
Organized around the problems founders, operators, investors, and funds tend to face.
Outside General Counsel
Recurring legal judgment for startups and growth companies across contracts, governance, financings, investor requests, equity matters, hiring and contractor issues, and strategic decisions.
Read moreCommercial Transactions
Customer, vendor, SaaS, services, pilot, data, licensing, platform, and strategic partnership agreements, with attention to risk allocation and business execution.
Read moreStrategic Transactions and M&A
Acquisition discussions, LOIs, diligence, purchase agreements, exits, strategic partnerships, transaction process, and founder, board, and investor alignment.
Read moreInvestor and Fund Matters
Investor-side financings, fund-related agreements, side letters, portfolio company support, investment structuring, and private investment matters.
Read moreFounder / Operator Perspective
Founder and operator experience with a venture-backed technology company, applied to legal issues where timing, leverage, relationships, and execution matter.
Read moreThe experience summarized here is representative and non-confidential. It is intended to show the kinds of matters Jason works on, not to identify clients or suggest any particular result.