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Investing in the NewSpace Economy: Key Takeaways from the 2022 Sovereign Investor Conference

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The 2022 Sovereign Investor Conference hosted by Morrison Foerster and Global SWF focused on the burgeoning commercial space sector. We invited leading investors, entrepreneurs, industry professionals, and government officials working in the multi-trillion-dollar NewSpace industry for a half-day conference to discuss the current investment landscape, the opportunities presented by the development of a robust legal and regulatory regime, and the future of the industry. 

We are Morrison Foerster — a global firm of exceptional credentials. Our clients include some of the largest financial institutions, investment banks, and Fortune 100, technology, and life sciences companies. Our lawyers are committed to achieving innovative and business-minded results for our clients, while preserving the differences that make us stronger.Because of the generality of this update, the information provided herein may not be applicable in all situations and should not be acted upon without specific legal advice based on particular situations. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

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The 2022 Sovereign Investor Conference hosted by Morrison Foerster and Global SWF focused on the burgeoning commercial space sector. We invited leading investors, entrepreneurs, industry professionals, and government officials working in the multi-trillion-dollar NewSpace industry for a half-day conference to discuss the current investment landscape, the opportunities presented by the development of a robust legal and regulatory regime, and the future of the industry. This latest issue of Morrison Foerster’s Sovereign Investor Insights invites you to share in the lessons we learned from our flagship half-day conference.To subscribe please contact <a href="mailto:AZuraw@mofo.com" target="_self">Aleks Zuraw</a>.

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Lee Nisson is an associate in the firm’s Transactions Department.Lee’s practice focuses on corporate and securities transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and corporate and venture capital financing.﻿Lee regularly assists strategic and financial institutions and private equity funds and early and late-stage start-ups in a variety of domestic and cross-border transactions, including deal structuring and mechanics, stock and asset purchases, mergers, divestitures, and carve-outs. Lee also represents companies and funds with respect to their equity investments, entity formation, portfolio financing, and other strategic transactions, as well as general corporate governance and commercial counseling. He has advised on matters in a range of industries, including healthcare, technology, life sciences, food and agriculture, energy and structured financial products.Lee previously served as Associate General Counsel on secondment to Anzu Partners, a venture fund with approximately $1 billion in strategic assets under management focused on investing and supporting start-ups in emerging technologies, life sciences and heavy industry.Lee received his J.D. from the New York University School of Law, where he was a Competitions Staff Editor of the Moot Court Board. He received his B.A. from Brandeis University, where he graduated summa cum laude with highest honors in History and Business.Lee is proficient in Hebrew and Japanese.

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Sahana Ragunathan is a corporate associate in the New York office of Morrison Foerster.Prior to joining Morrison Foerster, Sahana worked as an analyst for Goldman Sachs, where she supported global cross-asset derivative desks for institutional clients across Asia and EMEA. She also served as a summer intern with Lawyers for Children.﻿Sahana earned her J.D. from Columbia Law School, where she served as a Staff Member for the Columbia Business Law Review. She received her B.B.A. from Christ University.She is proficient in Hindi and Tamil.

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Rebecca Chacon-Naranjo is a corporate associate in the New York office of Morrison Foerster.Rebecca has experience in corporate and securities transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, company side venture capital, financial advisory, and general corporate governance matters. Prior to joining Morrison Foerster, Rebecca served as the UN Administrative and Legal Intern to the Director of Education at the United Nations Refugee Agency.Rebecca earned her L.L.M. from Columbia Law School and is a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. She also holds a B.S. in International Law and Middle Eastern Studies from Sciences Po Paris and an L.L.B. from Science Po Paris and Columbia Law School in Business Law and Governance, cum laude.She is fluent in Spanish, Italian, and French.

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