Our Value

The Venture Technology Group plays a particularly active role facilitating the efforts of the emerging growth companies in its portfolio to access the venture and other capital markets through its deep relationships and integrated proprietary database.   With its broad reach into an array of geographic markets focused on technology the team offers a unique perspective and insight on industry practice and trends, including transaction terms, board governance and stock option and executive compensation, and is particularly adept at positioning companies for strategic exits and initial public offerings. 

Sonnenschein's integrated technology practice includes such disciplines as venture capital, capital markets and M&A, internet security, Asia Pacific, intellectual property and patent litigation, outsourcing, public policy and health care.  The firm has an established practice in working with universities, federal labs and corporate R&D facilities to commercialize cutting edge innovative technologies nationally.  The firm has played a leading role in such diverse areas as digital media, cleantech and nanotechnology.

The firm was recently ranked in the Top 10 for total number of Venture Capital deals for 2007 nationally by Private Equity Analyst.

In addition to providing strategic, financial and legal advice, it plays an active role bringing content to the participants in the technology ecosystem and building their networks through such programs as the Venture Connection Roundtable breakfast series (which recently featured Lehman Bros. in Silicon Valley), the CEO Bootcamps (which recently featured Synchronoss in New York) and the Executive Series (which has included such innovative sector leaders as Virgin Mobile and Vonage).

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