Ross L. Burningham

Ross counsels startup and emerging growth companies through every stage of growth. He also represents leading venture capital firms, growth equity investors and seed funds. He works with companies in a variety of industries including consumer internet, digital media, e-commerce, software, healthcare and life sciences. He has extensive experience supporting founders with strategic advice and coaching; introducing prospective investors; managing financings; advising on general corporate strategy and business plans; and negotiating M&A transactions.

Ross has been included in The Best Lawyers in America for over 10 years in the areas of Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity and Venture Capital Law, has been recognized as a “Super Lawyer” in the area of Corporate Law on multiple occasions and was named the “San Diego Venture Capital Lawyer of the Year” in 2015 and the “San Diego Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Lawyer of the Year” in 2017 and 2024 by The Best Lawyers in America.