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.

Representative Experience

  • Represented Nikola Corporation, an integrated truck and energy company transforming commercial transportation with its Class 8 vehicles, in its $275 million common stock and green convertible senior notes offerings.
  • Represented Acer Therapeutics Inc., a leading pharmaceutical company focused on the acquisition, development and commercialization of therapies for serious rare and life-threatening diseases with significant unmet medical needs, in its $2.675 million registered direct offering and concurrent private placement.
  • Represented Bilt Rewards, the leading loyalty platform specializing in rent and neighborhood rewards, in its $200 million financing, which increased its valuation to $3.1 billion.

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  • Represented Invitae Corporation, a leading medical genetics company, in its ATM equity offering.
  • Represented Vasa Therapeutics Inc., a preclinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies for cardiovascular aging, in its $6 million Series Seed financing.
  • Represented a chip design company in its Series C financing.
  • Represented a technology platform company in its $6 million Series C-2 financing.

Professional Highlights

  • Before law school, Ann worked at a startup in Sweden and 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

  • J.D., University of California, Berkeley School of Law (Berkeley Law), 2022
    Articles Editor, Berkeley Business Law Journal

    B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 2017
    Magna cum laude; Phi Beta Kappa

Admissions

  • California

Languages

  • Korean