Readying Yourself for Your First Major Capital Raise
Jan
15
2020
Date: January 15, 2020
Time: 5:30PM - 8:00PM
Location: New York, NY
BioLabs@NYULangone and Mintz are hosting a panel discussion and networking reception at the biotech coworking facility. Daniel DeWolf and Sam Effron will discuss the different financing structures commonly used for a company’s first major capital raise. Specifically, they will explore the pros and cons of using convertible notes, series seed preferred stock, and SAFEs.
Speakers
Daniel I. DeWolf
Panelist
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
Panelist
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.

