Press Release 01.05.24
Pillsbury Corporate partner Steve Wurzburg is a trusted adviser to emerging growth and large corporations, guiding clients from formation through transformative, multimillion-dollar financings, M&A’s, and IP and IPO transactions.
Steve represents many high-tech and consumer product companies that develop, manufacture, or distribute computer hardware and software, cannabis, telecommunications, chemical, and solar energy products and have Software as a Service (SaaS) and App offerings. Experienced in corporation, LLC, partnership, securities, antitrust, tax, UCC and international law, he serves as outside counsel to small companies and partners with larger clients’ in-house counsel. Steve handles entity formation, financing and stock liquidity matters; selling and licensing products and services; protecting and monetizing IP assets; executive and employee compensation; and director/shareholder relations issues.
Representative Experience
- Advised Vobile Group Limited on various corporate and commercial transaction matters since formation, including its IPO/listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and its convertible bond offering.
- Represented DispatchTrack, LLC on various corporate and licensing matters from inception, including its $144 million minority interest private equity transaction with Spectrum.
- Counseled Taulia Inc. through various stages of the company’s growth, starting with its founders’ agreement through seven rounds of venture capital/strategic partner financing that raised over $200 million.
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- Advised SunPower on various corporate matters since its origins as a company with fewer than 50 employees through its partnership with Cypress Semiconductor and its IPO.
- Represented Supertex in its $400 million sale to MicroChip via a public-to-public cash merger.
Professional Highlights
- Recognized by Best Lawyers (published by BL Rankings LLC), Corporate Law (2022 – 2024)
- Lectured and presented before various groups, including the American Chemical Society, Practising Law Institute, Santa Clara Bar Association and the Association for Corporate Growth.
- Conducted workshops for Silicon Valley entrepreneurs looking to better craft pitches to investors and succeed in raising capital.
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- Associations
- American Bar Association
- Asian American Multi-tech Association
- Stanford Alumni Association
- Peninsula Intellectual Property Law Association
- Licensing Executives Society
Education
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J.D., Stanford Law School, 1980
M.S., Engineering Economics Systems, Stanford University, 1975
B.A., Stanford University, 1974
Admissions
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California