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
Speaker
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
Speaker
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.

