The emerging growth sector is a key driver of the American economy. From the most nascent startups to those on the verge of becoming the next big thing, high potential technology and life sciences startups and emerging growth companies turn to Dentons' US Venture Technology practice for creative solutions, counsel and guidance throughout their life cycle.

Rely on our multidisciplinary team to remove the hurdles to your success. Tap into our startup program for incubation and acceleration services at the earliest stages of your company's development. Safeguard your intellectual property with relevant, real-time advice through our IP Assessment and Strategy Offering. Leverage our global network of angel investor, venture capital, strategic and investment banking relationships. 

With worldwide experience in a broad array of sectors and technologies, Dentons offers a unique perspective on industry practices and trends, including transaction terms and conditions, valuation, executive compensation, employment and board governance. In addition, our team is particularly adept at positioning companies for strategic exits and initial public offerings (IPOs).

In addition to providing strategic, business and legal advice, our practice actively engages and connects key participants throughout the tech ecosystem. Through such programs as our Venture Connection(R) Roundtable series and CEO Workshops, as well as through strategic relationships with leading startup accelerators and co-working spaces, we help build your networks and deliver valuable content. 

Operating as a boutique within a top 10 global firm, Dentons' US Venture Technology practice provides nimble, seasoned counsel to technology and life sciences companies and venture capital firms in key markets nationwide, including Silicon Valley, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas and the Mid-Atlantic region.

At the convergence of innovation, strategy, finance and law, you can turn to Dentons for assistance with:

• Accelerating new ventures via our startup program
• Accessing venture capital 
• Developing IP protection strategies 
• Licensing new technologies
• Connecting with key constituents in the tech ecosystem 
• Advising on mergers and acquisitions and IPOs