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|March 23, 2026
Gunderson Dettmer life sciences and public companies advisor Brett Pletcher was featured in Cure’s article, "The Legal Playbook for Building a Biotech Company, From Formation to Financing," which discusses how a biotech company’s legal needs shift quickly as it grows and explores how founders can build the right legal foundation, avoid common missteps, and bring in the right counsel at the right time.
Insights
|March 17, 2026
Client Insight: California DFPI Suspends Implementation and Enforcement of Diversity Reporting Law
The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (“DFPI”) announced the suspension of implementation and enforcement of the Fair Investment Practices by Venture Capital Companies law (“FIPVCC”) pending new rulemaking
Insights
|March 16, 2026
Client Insight: Quarterly Employment Law Update — Winter 2026
This update highlights key legislative and regulatory changes taking effect this winter, noteworthy lawsuits, and recent updates to Gunderson Dettmer’s Contract Generator, with links to deeper-dive resources where relevant
Events 116 Results
Events
|March 31, 2026
This session gives CFOs and GCs of late-stage private companies a practical, end-to-end IPO roadmap—from drafting the S-1 and structuring the offering to investor meetings, pricing, lockups, and the 2026 market outlook
Events
|March 17, 2026
Post-IPO: Engaging Shareholders with Confidence and Credibility
This webinar equips GCs and CFOs of public companies with strategies to navigate shareholder communications, from annual meetings to investor engagement, with insights from Gunderson Dettmer’s Alexa Belonick and Brett Pletcher
Events
|February 11, 2026
Webinar: 2026 Employment Law Update
This briefing helps founders, HR leaders, and in-house counsel prioritize what matters most for the year ahead
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Client News
|March 26, 2026
UnblockPay Raises $4.5 Million Seed
Brazil-based fintech specializing in international payments via stablecoins, UnblockPay, announces its $4.5 million seed financing, which will go towards strengthening its regulatory and compliance structure, expanding its products, and integrating new local payment solutions across Latin America and Asia
Client News
|March 25, 2026
Prosus Ventures Leads Mevo’s New R$95 Million Financing
Prosus Ventures as the lead investor in the R$95 million financing of Mevo, a Brazil-based startup specializing in digital prescriptions for medications and tests
Client News
|March 24, 2026
Kleiner Perkins Announces New Funds Totaling $3.5 Billion
Kleiner Perkins announces the formation of its 22nd venture fund, KP22, a $1 billion fund to back early-stage companies, and $2.5 billion in growth funds to back high-inflection, category-defining businesses.
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Firm News
|March 16, 2026
Gunderson Dettmer has been recognized in Chambers Associate’s 2026 Associate Satisfaction Survey as an ‘Excellent’ Performer for AI Integration and a ‘Strong Performer’ for Benefits & Quality of Life, underscoring our investment in innovation and a supportive associate experience.
Firm News
|March 3, 2026
Gunderson Dettmer Again Named #1 VC Law Firm Worldwide in PitchBook’s 2025 Global League Tables
Gunderson Dettmer is ranked as the most active venture capital law firm globally in PitchBook’s 2025 Annual Global League Tables, marking the 12th consecutive year the firm has earned the top spot since the rankings were introduced and reinforcing its role as the most trusted advisor to investors and companies at every stage. Across venture financings, M&A, and private equity transactions combined, PitchBook also ranks Gunderson as the #1 law firm globally for total deal activity, as well as a top firm for late-stage deals.
Firm News
|February 1, 2026
Gunderson Dettmer Commemorates 2026 Black History Month
Gunderson Dettmer commemorates Black History Month in February 2026 with a series of events across its US offices, access to resources, and a tribute to this month’s theme, "A Century of Black History Commemorations."
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Public Ventures
|March 5, 2026
SEC Chair Outlines AI Vision in First Dedicated Address
“[W]e are not content to retreat from the AI revolution, nor to remain tethered to the tools of a bygone era. Instead, our posture at the SEC is clear: we intend to understand AI; to assess its potential; and, where appropriate, to adopt its solutions.”
Public Ventures
|February 17, 2026
“Under my leadership, there is an open-door policy in the Division. I invite companies, investors, and other market participants to tell us what’s working and what’s not, and where there are issues, please propose a solution. The Division is ready to usher in a new day for public companies and their investors. We need your ideas, suggestions, comments, and data to get there. Help us help you!”
Public Ventures
|February 2, 2026
‘A New Day at the PCAOB’: Retired Big Four Audit Partner to Helm Reconstituted Board
Trump administration officials among other new appointees, signaling a coming industry-friendly shift in the audit regulator’s priorities and objectives