Greenberg Traurig Sponsors Angel Capital Association Summit
The Angel Capital Association (ACA) is the largest angel professional development organization in the world with over 12,000 members, 220 angel groups, and 10,000 early-stage companies in its members’...
View ArticleCarbon Nanotubes Offer Big Technological Advantages
A few decades ago, we knew of only a few forms of carbon: diamond, graphite, and amorphous carbon. Today, thanks to rapid scientific advancements in the world of nanotechnology, we have discovered many...
View ArticleFrom Lab to Fab: Pioneers in Nanomanufacturing
The Boston Museum of Science is a pretty amazing institution. As a member of the museum’s Board of Overseers and a longtime supporter, I can attest to the high quality and diversity of the museum’s...
View ArticleIngenuity in Israel’s Water
A solar water heater on every Israeli rooftop Israel is a garden of inventiveness and Israelis have a strong tradition of contributing to technology and life sciences. Breathing the innovation when I...
View ArticlePitch Season in South Boston
Photo courtesy of MassChallenge It’s not where the Sox play ball. It’s home to the world’s largest accelerator, MassChallenge, where 128 start-up businesses from around the world are polishing their...
View ArticleFocus on the O-1 Visa for Immigrants in the Emerging Tech Space
Foreign-born entrepreneurs are critical to the advancement of the U.S. emerging technology industry. There are a number of visa options, both immigrant and non-immigrant visas, available to...
View ArticleStructured Exits: A New Universe of Potential Funding for Companies in...
Structured exits are investment structures designed to achieve a desired investment return without reliance upon a traditional exit. Structured exit investments are ideal not only for impact...
View ArticleGreenberg Traurig Represents Vizo, Inc. in its Startup Financing
International law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented client Vizo Inc. in its recent round of startup financing. Vizo Inc. develops and operates the “Vizo” mobile news application, delivering...
View ArticleYour Health in the Cloud
As companies continue to implement mobile health apps, aggregate clinical trial results, and isolate disease through computer modeling, they are also focused on possible risks. Harnessing cloud...
View ArticleSBA “STEP” Program Opens up Borders for U.S. Small Businesses
The world marketplace often seems out of reach to small businesses. Accessing foreign markets for the export of goods and services is sometimes not even on the radar for some companies and some...
View ArticleManaging Your Patent Portfolio to Attract Investments
Excerpted from the author’s article published in VC List. To read the complete article, please click here. Patents can provide broad protection for invention and innovation. They can cover almost any...
View ArticleSEC Permits Companies to Sell Securities Through Crowdfunding
The SEC has adopted new rules which would permit companies to offer and sell securities through online crowdfunding. Crowdfunding is a method of raising capital by monetary contributions from a large...
View ArticleDrafting Software Patents After Recent Federal Circuit Decisions
The Federal Circuit recently issued two opinions directly impacting software patent practitioners. Grounded in 35 U.S.C. §112(f) (or pre–American Invents Act §112, para. 6), the cases deal with claims...
View ArticleIs Your Business Good at Keeping Secrets?
As an emerging tech company, trade secrets and other confidential information can provide you with competitive advantages in the marketplace. However, as your business grows, the need to protect...
View ArticleFAA Moves to Register Drones Ahead of Holiday Rush
Whether you are expecting to unwrap an unmanned aircraft (drone or UAS) this year, or to give this highly popular device as a gift, take heed of a new regulation enacted by the FAA on Dec. 14, 2015. In...
View ArticleGCs Dust Off Resumes for Corner Office
Not often viewed as being on the short list for promotion, or perhaps already considered to have arrived at the top of their game, chief legal officers are unexpected candidates for the position of...
View Article10 Privacy and Data Security Mistakes Start-Ups Should Avoid
Most technology start-up companies lack the experience and resources needed to manage the plethora of security, privacy, and compliance issues inherent in a growing technology business. Nevertheless,...
View ArticleCongress Finally Passes the Cybersecurity Act of 2015
After seeking to pass broad private sector cybersecurity legislation for a number of years, Congress finally passed and the President signed into law the Cybersecurity Act of 2015 (Cybersecurity Act)....
View ArticleNo Cybersecurity Crying in ’16
Cyber liability may have been an exotic notion as recently as a couple of years ago. But today, even after notorious breaches, some organizations still don’t appreciate that leaving firewalls and other...
View ArticleRudolph W. Giuliani to Join Greenberg Traurig in New York
Global Firm Makes Major Strategic Moves in Crisis Management, Cybersecurity, White Collar Defense and Investigations NEW YORK (January 19, 2016) — Former New York City Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani has...
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