Michael Wu Moderates LaunchFEST Event in Winston’s San Francisco Office

Winston & Strawn partner Michael Wu moderated the “LaunchFest: Attracting Funding for Startups and Angel Pitch” event in the firm’s San Francisco office on June 2, 2015. Winston also sponsored the event.

Selected startups pitched their ideas to a panel of potential investors and judges. Mr. Wu moderated a panel of four angel and venture capital investors. Topics discussed at the event include tech trends and attracting funding, and accelerated startups.

Mr. Wu works with many start-up technology companies. Among other things, he assists them with the legal issues related to starting and operating their businesses, raising capital, including through private offerings of debt and equity, negotiating venture capital financings and investments, and structuring joint ventures and strategic alliances.