Deal Flow

Silicon Legal has been fortunate to have deal flow that is on par with the powerhouse law firms in Silicon Valley and simply unheard-of at other boutique firms.

Venture Capital and Angel Financings

Over the last 2 years, we have advised clients in more than 300 venture capital and angel financings.

On average, that’s 3 new financings closed every week.

Some prominent transactions include:

  • Boundary – Series A Financing (funded by Lightspeed Venture Partners)
  • Boundary – Series B Financing (funded by Scale Venture Partners)
  • Expensify — Series B Financing (funded by Redpoint Ventures)
  • Formspring.me — Series Seed Financing (represented Baseline Ventures)
  • Jetpac — Series A Financing (funded by Khosla Ventures)
  • Loggly — Series B Financing (funded by Trinity Ventures and True Ventures)
  • One Block Off The Grid — Series B Financing (funded by NEA)
  • Rovio (the makers of Angry Birds) — Financing (represented Felicis Ventures)
  • Sharethrough – Series A Financing (funded by North Bridge Venture Partners)
  • TaskRabbit — Series A Financing (funded by Shasta Ventures)
  • TaskRabbit – Series B Financing (funded by Lightspeed Venture Partners)
  • Threadflip – Series A Financing (funded by Shasta Ventures)
  • Ticketfly – Series B Financing (funded by Mohr Davidow Ventures)
  • Triggit — Series A Financing (funded by Foundry Group and Spark Capital)
  • Uber – Series A Financing (funded by Benchmark Capital)
  • Zimride – Series A Financing (funded by Mayfield Fund)
  • Zozi — Series B Financing (represented Launch Capital)

Mergers and Acquisitions

Over the last 2 years, we have advised clients in more than 30 M&A transactions, including:

  • Serious Business’ sale to Zynga
  • Ticketfly’s acquisition of Gigbot
  • Exact Target’s acquisition of Co-Tweet
  • Kabam’s acquisition of WonderHill
  • ReTargeter’s acquisition of Riddle & Co.
  • Blockboard’s sale to Klout
  • Card.io’s Sale to PayPal
  • Fluther’s sale to Twitter
  • CardMunch’s sale to LinkedIn
  • JamLegend’s sale to Zynga
  • DNS.com’s sale to Comodo Group
  • SkiReport.com’s sale to Vail Resorts
  • TaskRabbit’s acquisition of SkillSlate
  • 1BOG’s Sale to Pure Energies

Commercial Transactions

We have helped our clients structure and close deals with dozens of major industry players, including:

  • Microsoft
  • eBay
  • Amazon
  • Facebook
  • Google
  • Activision
  • SAP
  • Deloitte
  • Kongregate
  • EMC
  • Best Buy
  • Adobe
  • Paramount Pictures
  • WalMart
  • MTV
  • Kodak
  • RealNetworks
  • AOL
  • PayPal
  • Navteq
  • American Express
  • Forbes
  • Intuit
  • Universal Music Group
  • Zynga
  • TimeWarner
  • FootLocker
  • IBM
  • Groupon
  • Dell
  • Bravo Media
  • Brocade
  • Samsung