WMD represents a significant number of emerging companies as well as the institutions and individuals that invest in them. Thus, we have extensive experience with all types and stages of venture capital transactions. As a byproduct, these relationships have significant value for our clients. These relationships keep WMD attorneys close to the industry pioneers and sources of capital, who frequently play an important role in the development of new products and markets.

Examples of private equity financings in which we served as counsel include the issuance of preferred stock by clients such as I-Path, Inc., IPO.com, Inc., Data Synapse, Inc., Goldsmith LLC, Tradescape Corp., and BondDesk.com LLC to, among other investors, Greenhill Capital Partners, L.P., UBS PaineWebber Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Venture Partners, CS First Boston, Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association, and OrbiMed Advisors LLC.