/partner-giuseppe-scaravilli-featured-in-the-vertical-article-on-fintech-startups
On April 16, 2025, Corporate Partner Giuseppe Scaravilli was featured in The Vertical‘s article titled “Canadian Fintech Is Feeling the ‘Stay Home’ Mood.” Giuseppe shares his insights on the uncertainty of our current trade market and how it’s affecting Canadian founders and startups. To read the article, click here.
/reporting-monetary-donations-on-nih-funding-aplications
Last week, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (OIG) published the report Most Institutions That Received NIH Funding Did Not Fully Understand When They Must Report Monetary Donations (OEI-03-22-00570). The Report examines whether recipients of National Institutes of Health (NIH) awards understand their responsibility to report monetary donations and whether the guidance […]
/partner-giuseppe-scaravilli-presented-legal-workshop-to-canadian-fintech-startups-at-sosa
On March 12, Partner Guiseppe Scaravilli presented the legal workshop “Navigating the US Legal Landscape: An Initial Guide for International Startups” to a cohort of Canadian fintech startups at SOSA’s New York offices, sharing practical insights on navigating the US legal landscape. The discussion covered key considerations around entity formation, corporate structure, commercial contracts, capital […]
/the-role-of-legal-counsel-in-private-investments-with-r-j-kornhaas
On this episode, hosts Erin Nicholls and Michael Clear welcome corporate Partner R.J. Kornhaas to discuss the intricacies of investing in privately held businesses and business succession planning. They delve into essential considerations, such as the types of investments—including convertible notes and preferred stock—and emphasize the importance of having legal counsel review documents to safeguard investor interests. Whether you’re an advisor, […]
/partners-giuseppe-scaravilli-and-kate-cassidy-present-legal-workshop-to-sosa-accelerator-program
On November 4, 2024, Partners Giuseppe Scaravilli and Kate Cassidy presented a legal workshop titled, “Navigating the US Legal Landscape: An Initial Guide for International Startups” to a Spanish cybersecurity cohort at SOSA’s New York offices. Giuseppe and Kate discussed corporate structure and entity formation, business contracts, capital raising strategies, intellectual property and other legal […]
/from-term-sheet-to-close-fundraising-insights-for-startups
On October 30, 2024, Partner Giuseppe Scaravilli will participate in a panel discussion at CliftonLarsonAllen’s (CLA) office titled, “From Term Sheet to Close — Fundraising Insights for Startups.” Giuseppe and his co-panelists will explore the legal, tax, and financing considerations for different types of capital raises, including equity financing, debt financing, and convertible notes. They will also […]
/an-evening-in-the-shark-tank
Wiggin and Dana is proud to be a sponsor of the Harvard Business School Entrepreneurship Club’s An Evening in the Shark Tank. The pitch event will feature five founders from across Harvard selected to pitch their startup to Kevin O’Leary, Matt Higgins, and Sarah Paiji Yoo, for a chance to win a $100,000 investment prize […]
/bank-of-america-national-wealth-strategies-roundtable
On October 16, 2024, Partner Jack Sousa presented “Choice of Entity and Strategic Planning for Early-Stage Companies” at Bank of America’s National Wealth Strategies Roundtable. Jack discussed: