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Gunderson Dettmer introduces Catalyze, an exclusive platform offering tailored tools, events, and resources to empower startups and investors across every stage of their journey, reinforcing the firm’s 30-year legacy of driving innovation, growth, and impactful outcomes in the venture ecosystem

Gunderson Dettmer’s Beijing office was honored to participate in the 16th Annual China Venture Capital Finance Organization (“CVCFO”) Conference and Welcome Dinner, held on September 11 and 12, 2025 in Shanghai, China.

Silicon Valley Business Journal has names Gunderson Dettmer Chief People Officer Jane Rhee as a finalist in its new C-suite awards program, in the chief human resources officer category

Founding partner Jay Hachigian offered his perspective on “How the Deal Got Done” as co-counsel to long-time client Boston Basketball Partners, led by the Grousbeck family and owner of the Boston Celtics, in its definitive agreement to sell the team to an investor group led by William Chisholm. 

Gunderson Dettmer commemorates Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, 2025. This year, we celebrate the vibrant contributions of the Hispanic and Latinx communities by offering resources and hosting events that honor their rich cultural legacy. 

American Legal Technology names Gunderson Dettmer a finalist for the 2025 American Legal Technology Awards, honoring exceptional achievements in legal technology

Forbes recognizes Gunderson Dettmer partner and chair of our Life Sciences practice group, Tim Ehrlich, in its 2025 America’s Top Lawyers list for healthcare law

LMG Life Sciences recognizes Gunderson Dettmer with Impact Deal of the Year and names Boston associate Joel Diamond the US Rising Star—Financial and Corporate in its 2025 Life Sciences Americas Awards

Gunderson Dettmer has once again been recognized by PitchBook for its leadership in venture capital and growth equity transactions, securing the top spot for Q2 2025 as the “Most Active VC Law Firm" in Southeast Asia and India.

Best Lawyers recognizes 38 Gunderson Dettmer attorneys across both the 2026 editions of The Best Lawyers in America list and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, continuing the legacy of celebrating exceptional legal professionals who have distinguished themselves through insight, expertise, and commitment to excellence

PitchBook Global League Tables recognizes Gunderson Dettmer as the Most Active Venture Capital Law Firm in Latin America in H1 2025, handling 23 deals valued at $1.45 billion for the most promising startups in the region

Gunderson Dettmer ranks as the most active law firm in the world for the second quarter in a row in PitchBook’s Q2 2025 Global League Tables, with 336 financings across the globe exceeding $25 billion in value

The American Lawyer Industry Awards names Gunderson Dettmer as a finalist for the 2025 Legal Services Innovation Award, placing Gunderson Dettmer among law firms at the forefront of innovation in legal service delivery and technology adoption

BTI Consulting Group honored Gunderson Dettmer in its 2025 BTI Client Service A-Team list, a definitive ranking of client service excellence for the corporate law firm market.

Gunderson Dettmer has once again secured its position among the world’s leading international law firms advising on India-related matters and recognized as a Key Player in the 2025 edition of the India Business Law Journal (IBLJ) report, highlighting the firm’s long-standing leadership within India’s rapidly growing venture and startup ecosystem.

Gunderson Dettmer provides a range of its recent fund formation deals that were closed. 

LMG Sciences shortlists Gunderson Dettmer and Boston associate Joel Diamond for the 2025 LMG Life Sciences Americas Awards

Gunderson Dettmer was ranked Tier 1 by The Legal 500 in U.S. 2025 for the firm's excellence in mergers and acquisitions, as well as its work with venture capital and emerging companies. 

Chambers and Partners recognized Gunderson Dettmer as a leading law firm in eight departments in its 2025 Chambers USA Guide