Bio

Matthew Uretsky is a partner in the Firm’s Corporate Practice Group and a member of the Emerging Growth Companies & Venture Capital Group. Matt advises entrepreneurial clients in technology-driven industries at every stage of the business lifecycle, from initial formation and funding to exit strategy. He combines industry knowledge with extensive deal experience to deliver smart solutions for tech, tech-enabled, and life sciences companies with respect to choice of business entity, intellectual property protection, internal governance, private and public debt and equity financings, securities law compliance, mergers and acquisitions, and beyond. Innovators and investors regularly seek Matt’s depth of knowledge and practical guidance for pre-seed, seed, and early-stage to expansion and growth-stage capital raising transactions and ultimate liquidity events. He works closely with venture capital, private equity, angel, and hedge funds, as well as family offices and angel networks, and has a keen understanding of their business needs. He keeps up with the rapid pace of the emerging technologies and techniques that are disrupting every industry, advising clients on cryptocurrencies, SAFEs, KISSes, and other innovative fintech solutions. Committed to making more room for diverse professionals in the entrepreneurial space, Matt works extensively with women-led startups and is a mentor for the Women’s Center for Entrepreneurship. Matt regularly contributes to the vibrant start-up ecosystem, writing and speaking about key issues for founders and investors at conferences, venture fairs, meetups, and co-working spaces. He is an advisor for New York University’s Summer Launchpad Program, the 365x Israeli business accelerator program, and the Princeton Tech Meetup.