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The Venture Capital Partner: The King of Tech and Finance?

Brian DeChesare

a lawyer who just helped a new startup incorporate or raise a seed round). The most common path is to join after a moderately successful startup exit or reaching a fairly senior level at a tech or biotech company. 16 appear to have mostly startup/operational experience (~66%).

Finance 83
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The Consumer Retail Investment Banking Group: King of the Generalists?

Brian DeChesare

Offline retailers are increasingly moving online, but pure-play e-commerce companies are often classified within the Technology or TMT groups (with some exceptions – see below). Many of these markets are so fragmented with so many small companies and startups that there’s a big opportunity for boutiques to advise on deals.

Banking 97
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SEC Commissioner Speaks on Shareholder Proposals, Proxy Statements, and Rule 14a-8

Reynolds Holding

Darla led the Society’s efforts on numerous topics related to shareholders and corporate governance. One of those topics is rule 14a-8 [1] and shareholder proposals, a subject on which many SEC commissioners have provided their views over the years and, indeed, decades. [2]