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BioLabs@NYULangone: Financing Strategies for Emerging Companies in the New Normal

Jul
16
2020

Date: July 16, 2020

Time: 11:00AM - 12:00PM (EST)

Location: View the Webinar Recording

Dan DeWolf and Sam Effron are speaking on a webinar hosted by BioLabs@NYULangone. Hear insights regarding financing strategies in the midst of a global pandemic.

Topics to be discussed:

  • Developing business plans
  • Financing instruments such as convertible notes and SAFEs
  • Down-round financings
  • Redemption of founding stockholders and the tax impact on Qualified Small Business Stock under Section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code
  • Issues relating to issuing equity in lieu of cash and the use of stock option plans

Speakers

Daniel I. DeWolf is a leading authority on growth companies and venture capital law — and has worked on pioneering online capital-raising methods. He is immersed in the national and international ecosystem of emerging companies and investors focused on start-ups. He has also been a member of NYU Law School’s faculty since 2003, where he teaches venture capital law.
Samuel Asher Effron assists Mintz clients with venture capital and private equity transactions, helping start-ups with legal and business matters. He has clients in a variety of technology sectors, including video gaming, music, virtual and augmented reality, and consumer electronics.