Press Release 07.01.25
Ann M. Kim is an associate who focuses her practice on general corporate matters, including capital markets, venture capital financings, mergers and acquisitions, and securities law compliance.
Ann works with a variety of public and private clients, including tech companies and startups, primarily in the life sciences, digital health, artificial intelligence, SaaS, defensetech, semiconductor and cybersecurity sectors.
Representative Experience
- Represented Epirus in its oversubscribed $250 million Series D financing.
- Represented Bilt Rewards in its $150 million financing and $200 million financing, which increased its valuation to $3.1 billion.
- Represented Identiv in the $145 million sale of its physical security, access card, and identity reader operations and assets to Vitaprotech.
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- Representative Mergers & Acquisitions Experience
- Represented Nordic Semiconductor in its acquisition of Memfault.
- Represented Qualer in its acquisition by MasterControl Solutions.
- Represented Normalyze in its acquisition by Proofpoint.
- Represented Adroit in its acquisition by Arterex.
- Represented Bear Electrical Solutions in its acquisition by Midwestern Electric.
- Representative Emerging Growth Experience
- Represented Humaneva, Inc. in its $50 million minority stake investment agreement with Viking Global Investors.
- Represented Atmosic Technologies in its $40 million funding round.
- Represented Vasa Therapeutics in its $6 million Series Seed financing.
- Represented Cercle in its $6 million Series Seed financing.
- Represented Fudo Security in its $10 million funding round.
- Represented a technology platform company in its $6 million Series C-2 financing.
- Representative Securities Offerings Experience
- Represented Nikola Corporation in its $275 million common stock and green convertible senior notes offerings and its $200 million common stock offering.
- Represented Vincerx Pharma in its $16.5 million public offering of common stock and warrants.
- Represented Acer Therapeutics in its $2.675 million registered direct offering and concurrent private placement.
- Represented Invitae in its ATM equity offering.
Professional Highlights
- Before law school, Ann worked at a startup in Sweden and at a large law firm in Los Angeles. During law school, she interned at a private fintech company and received the American Jurisprudence Award (First in Class) in Negotiations. Ann graduated with a business law certificate and pro bono honors.
Education
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J.D., University of California, Berkeley School of Law (Berkeley Law), 2022
Articles Editor, Berkeley Business Law JournalB.A., University of California, Berkeley, 2017
Magna cum laude; Phi Beta Kappa
Admissions
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California
Languages
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Korean