ScaleUp Palo Alto Fall 2024 - Week 10 - Open Forum Recap

Morrison Foerster presents ScaleUp Speaker Series, a complimentary series that will provide a deep dive into the legal side of founding a startup. These weekly seminars will arm you with the knowledge needed to manage the legal aspects of launching, funding, and growing a startup, with insights on how to avoid common mistakes that can have serious consequences down the road.

This cycle of the ScaleUp Speaker Series will be offered in person in our Palo Alto office at 755 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA. Kindly note that lunch will be provided.

Topics covered in this one-hour session include:

• Incorporating a startup

• Intellectual property basics for startups

• Raising angel financing (including convertible note financings)

• Raising venture capital investment (deal terms and structure)

• Most common legal mistakes of startup entrepreneurs

• Startup equity incentives

• Follow-on venture financing complexities

• Selling your startup

• Initial Public Offerings

To register for this event, kindly email your LinkedIn profile to ECVCEvents@mofo.com.

For more information on our ScaleUp programming offered in Austin, Boston, New York, and Palo Alto, please visit us at MoFo ScaleUp.