Entrepreneurs, venture capital firms, corporate venture capital, and public and private companies rely on Dan's well-reasoned and practical judgment for their most important finance, mergers and acquisitions, securities, and general corporate matters.
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Dan concentrates his practice in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, private equity, securities, technology law (including distributed ledger technology), and general corporate matters.
Dan regularly represents public and private companies and equity funds in stock and asset acquisitions and dispositions, mergers, joint venture, and strategic alliances. He also represents venture capitalists, emerging companies and entrepreneurs in private placements, venture capital, and other capital-raising transactions.
In addition to his transaction-based practice, Dan has served as outside general counsel to emerging companies in the life sciences, software and technology spaces, regularly providing advice on early-stage formation and strategy, corporate governance matters, federal and state securities law compliance, fiduciary obligations of directors and officers, and various day-to-day challenges and opportunities.
Dan is a member of the firm's Emerging Companies Group steering committee and he regularly speaks and writes on topics of interest to emerging companies and investors. In addition, as a member of the Cleantech Committee of the MIT Enterprise Forum, he has organized events on a variety of topics in the clean technology industry.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Venture Capital Representation (Fund and Corporate Venture Capital)
Represented a NYSE-listed automaker in connection with its minority investment in an autonomous driving startup.
Venture-Backed Growth Companies
Representative matters may include engagements before joining Troutman Pepper.
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