BARRY KRAMER, Start-Up Issues, Venture Capital Financings, Mergers and Acquisitions, Initial Public Offerings, Joint Ventures, Technology Licensing : Fenwick & West LLP

BARRY J. KRAMER

Emphasis

		Start-Up Issues
		Venture Capital Financings
		Mergers and Acquisitions
		Initial Public Offerings
		Joint Ventures
		Technology Licensing

Profile

Mr. Kramer represents a wide range of technology and life science companies, from privately held start-ups to publicly traded companies, as well as prominent venture capital funds.

Education

Stanford Law School, J.D., 1982

Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, B.S. 1978

Admitted to Practice

Member of the State Bar of California.

Recognition

		Selected as one of the top 25 Venture Capital lawyers in the U.S. by Chambers USA Legal Directory
		Selected as one of the top 100 Business/Corporate lawyers in California by Super Lawyers® magazine

Additional Information

Mr. Kramer has spoken numerous times on various business and legal topics, including teaching an accredited course at UCSF entitled "A Scientist's Guide to Intellectual Property" and speaking at various PLI programs related to venture investing. He is the author of a quarterly venture capital survey, as well as a firm brochure on technology licensing.

Mr. Kramer is licensed as a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Maryland.

Representative Clients

		Asthmatx, Inc.
		Backweb Technologies (Nasdaq: BWEB)
		BitTorrent, Inc.
		Broncus Technologies, Inc.
		Centaur Pharmaceuticals (Acquired by Renovis)
		Ocular Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: OCLR, acquired by The Cooper Companies)
		Oculex Pharmaceuticals (acquired by Allergan)
		Savi Technology, Inc. (acquired by Lockheed Martin)
		Siara Systems (acquired by Redback Networks)
		Talarian Corporation (Nasdaq: TALR, acquired by TIBCO Software)
		The Cooper Companies (NYSE: COO)
		Versant Corporation (Nasdaq:VSNT)

Representative Venture Capital Fund Clients

		BRM Capital (Israel)
		Canaan Partners
		Doll Capital Management
		Granite Global Ventures
		NGEN Partners LLC
		Teknoinvest Management AS (Norway)
		Vector Capital
		Venture TDF (Singapore)
		Walden International

BARRY J. KRAMER

Partner,
Corporate Group

P: 650.335.7278
F: 650.938.5200

bkramer@fenwick.com

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