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Laura S. Stoffel
Laura provides practical, strategic advice to high-growth technology companies and leading venture capital funds.
Laura is a partner in Gunderson Dettmer’s Boston office. She represents entrepreneurs as they form and structure new businesses, counsels companies through equity and debt financing rounds, and executes complex M&A transactions.
Laura specializes in representing emerging growth companies, frequently starting from formation and continuing through their achievement of scale and an M&A event. Laura is highly experienced with governance and venture financing matters, advising early and late-stage start-ups on everything from day-to-day matters to material strategic events.
Laura’s clients span many industries, including fintech, healthtech, medtech, life sciences, edtech, agtech/foodtech, chips and other hardware, defensetech, products, retail, ecommerce, professional services tech, travel, transportation and logistics, business/productivity software, database software, SaaS and other software development, cleantech, energy, materials, and resources, media and entertainment, and more.
Laura also represents venture capital, growth and private equity investors on investment transactions and portfolio company matters.
Laura has guest-lectured and/or hosted workshops at Boston College Law School, Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and others.