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Michael Glaser

Michael R. Glaser | Morrison Foerster Michael Glaser is a partner in the San Francisco office of Morrison Foerster and is co-chair of the firm’s Emerging Companies + Venture Capital Group. Described as “one of the finest venture capital lawyers I have ever worked with” by a client in Chambers USA, Michael offers more than two decades of experience advising innovative startup and investor clients. Michael represents startups from formation through exit in multiple industries, including consumer e-commerce, interactive entertainment, digital media, consumer products, sharing economy, cloud services, on-prem software, fintech, and digital health sectors. Michael has represented startups in hundreds of venture capital transactions, with pre-money valuations ranging from millions to billions of dollars. Michael’s clients have been funded by top tier venture capital firms, such as Sequoia Capital, Greylock, Benchmark, Accel, Andreessen Horowitz, Kleiner Perkins, and Khosla Ventures. Michael also represents his startup clients in M&A deals, and has advised companies in numerous high-value exit transactions with leading serial acquirers. · Morrison Foerster

United StatesVenture Capital, Emerging Companies

About

Partner at Morrison Foerster and co-chair of the firm's Emerging Companies + Venture Capital Group. Over two decades of experience advising startup and investor clients on venture capital transactions, M&A, and exits across industries such as consumer e-commerce, interactive entertainment, digital media, consumer products, sharing economy, cloud services, on-prem software, fintech, and digital health.

Practice areas

Venture CapitalEmerging CompaniesMergers And Acquisitions

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Expertise

Consumer E-CommerceInteractive EntertainmentDigital MediaConsumer ProductsSharing EconomyCloud ServicesOn-Prem SoftwareFintechDigital Health