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In continuous business for more than 160 years, we are among the oldest and largest law firms in America. Our stability, growth, and success reflect a culture in which, time and again, integrity, selflessness, hard work, and an understanding of our clients’ businesses and objectives have achieved powerful legal outcomes and real world successes. We are honored to be the chosen law firm of clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to mid-market and emerging growth companies to individual people.
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Today, nearly 250 Foley Hoag lawyers practice law at the highest level in business transactions and litigation matters throughout the United States and around the world. Our strength lies in our deep understanding of our clients’ businesses and industries, of their strategic priorities and operational imperatives, and of the marketplace realities that shape their business interests. These strengths provide our clients with distinct competitive advantages.
Castile Ventures is a top-performing early-stage venture capital firm that provides financial backing and strategic guidance to help exceptional entrepreneurs build successful technology businesses.
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The following list of Affiliate Members support the local technology community. Please join us in supporting them.
“Deloitte” is the brand under which 165,000 dedicated professionals in independent firms throughout the world collaborate to provide audit, consulting, financial advisory, risk management, and tax services to selected clients.
ACCOUNTING
Invest NI’s role is to grow the Northern Ireland economy by helping new and existing businesses to compete internationally, and by attracting new investment into Northern Ireland.
Led by passionate, results-oriented partners, CHEN PR's 20-person agency has the depth to create comprehensive programs for each and every client.
We're a Boston-area technology PR firm, and we are driving change in public relations by melding new and traditional PR approaches to add direct, measurable business value to our clients' marketing efforts.
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Silicon Valley Bank is the premier commercial bank for companies in the technology, life science, venture capital/private equity and premium wine industries. SVB provides a comprehensive suite of financing solutions, treasury management, corporate investment and international banking services to its clients worldwide. Through its focus on specialized markets and extensive knowledge of the people and business issues driving them, SVB provides a level of service and partnership that measurably impacts its client's success.
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From Dublin to Durban, from Minneapolis to Manila, our job is channeling knowledge and value through our lines of service and 22 industry-specialised practices. We bring our experience and talents to help educational institutions, the federal government, non-profits, and international relief agencies address their unique business issues. We also combine our unique perspectives, skills, and diverse backgrounds to create innovative solutions to today's most complex business issues.
Abrams Little-Gill Loberfeld PC (ALL) is a full-service, mid-sized Certified Public Accounting and Business Advisory firm conveniently located in Chestnut Hill, MA.
General Catalyst Partners is a venture capital and private equity firm that invests in exceptional entrepreneurs who are building the technology-based companies that will lead innovation and transform industries.
KPMG operates as an international network of member firms offering audit, tax and advisory services. We work closely with our clients, helping them to mitigate risks and grasp opportunities.
We meet the evolving needs of our clients by bringing our extensive experience in representing companies engaged in cutting-edge areas of business, including software technologies, the Internet, electronic commerce and medical technologies.
We combine the skills and resources often found in a larger firm environment, with the accessibility and responsiveness a smaller, more flexible structure provides.
Built on a foundation of over 140 years of dedication to forging strong client relationships, we represent interests across a broad spectrum of industries in corporate law and litigation matters.
LAW FIRMS
Finnegan is one of the largest IP law firms in the world. The firm practices all aspects of patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret law, including counseling, prosecution, licensing, and litigation.
We work with our clients as counsellors, providing advice, guidance, and legal expertise, tailoring our representation to the practical realities of their world.
K&L Gates represents leading global corporations, growth and middle-market companies, capital markets participants and entrepreneurs in every major industry group as well as public sector entities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations and individuals.
Nixon Peabody LLP is recognized as a “Global 100” law firm—one of the largest in the world. The firm’s size, diversity, and advanced technological resources enable it to offer comprehensive legal services to individuals and organizations of all sizes.
We have one of the largest education practices in the US, regularly advising and representing colleges, universities and independent schools across a full spectrum of legal issues to meet and exceed client needs.
The firm is one of the largest in the United States practicing intellectual property, litigation, and corporate law and offers global services that include worldwide IP strategy and representation in multi-national litigation.
Massachusetts Technology Development Corporation is a leading edge venture capital firm that addresses the "capital gap" for start-up and expansion of early-stage technology companies operating in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Sigma Partners focuses on identifying exceptional entrepreneurs with creative ideas and supporting them in building great companies. For over two decades Sigma Partners has invested in over a hundred early stage companies, and our portfolio has consistently outperformed.
CommonAngels® is a group of 75 leading private investors and several dozen limited partners in two co-investment funds. We have rich expertise in over 58 specific sectors and finance the region's most innovative high-tech ventures with a focus on capital efficiency.
VENTURE CAPITAL/INVESTORS
Turning an idea into a reality takes time, commitment and experience in the marketplace. At North Bridge, our goal is to help young companies succeed. We believe in the power of new ideas and have the resources and experience to build industry-leading companies.
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STRATEGY & TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANTS
Lois Paul & Partners LP&P is a leading, national strategic communications agency that provides a wide range of public relations services to high-technology, life sciences, and clean energy companies.
SDI offers help and advice to companies looking to invest in Scotland and provides a range of services for businesses to take advantage of all that this fantastic country has to offer.
Keane specializes in helping businesses and government agencies optimize their IT investments by delivering exceptional evolution, operation, and maintenance of mission-critical systems and business processes.
Mass Tech Partners (MTP) is a Boston based Business and Financial Management firm serving small to midsize companies. We provide solutions to a wide range of clients and industries with a focus on the technology and business services sectors.
Deer Creek Partners
We are early stage venture capital investors focused on the healthcare technology, internet and digital media, and communications and software industries. We partner with exceptional entrepreneurs to solve real problems in their industries.
We practice at the very top of the legal profession and offer a cutting-edge blend of capabilities that enables us to handle deals and cases of any size and complexity.
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Trusted partners to exceptional entrepreneurs. For twenty five years, Ascent has been dedicated to financing and supporting innovative entrepreneurs striving to build emerging market leading companies.
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Schwartz Communications is the premier PR agency for technology, healthcare and cleantech companies. In a media-driven world, Schwartz helps companies translate technical innovation into market advantage. Leveraging the power of the media, Schwartz PR campaigns allow our clients to level the playing field against entrenched competition or to show how new technologies can mean a whole new ballgame.
Swissnex Boston connects the best of many worlds by bridging the knowledge, energy and expertise in science, higher education and innovation between Switzerland, New England and Eastern Canada.
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Getting started in international trade can be tough - there's a lot to learn and often a lot at stake. That's why it helps to have top-quality, cost-effective advice and support. We offer various services, advice and resources to assist both UK and US companies with market entry, company set up, and location selection, as well as access to our free Global Partnership search program. So if you're looking to export, be sure to make us you first port of call.
J. Scott Southworth is the founder of an independent law firm with a private practice in patent and intellectual property (IP) where clients have included start-up endeavors and technical companies of all sizes, as well as academic institutions.
Deer Creek Partners is an early-stage investor in healthcare information technology ventures. We invest in companies with differentiable and innovative solutions to systemic, tangible, and pressing healthcare problems.
Globespan Capital Partners is a leading global venture capital firm that offers exceptional access into domestic and global markets, superior counsel grounded in a broad perspective, and a team based, collaborative approach to company building.
MCRC is a source of mezzanine capital and long term debt for Massachusetts business. Our investments support growth, finance acquisitions and provide long term working capital for middle market and emerging growth businesses.
FOREIGN INVESTMENT AGENCIES
The people in the independent firms of Grant Thornton International Ltd provide personalized attention and the highest quality service to public and private clients in more than 100 countries.
While our attorneys agree that results drive our business, building relationships with our clients and providing value-added service is the key to our success. We work hard to provide the legal experience and industry knowledge you need, as well as the personal attention you deserve - adding value to your life and the life of your business.
Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP, a multi-service law firm of 150 lawyers has the experience and the resources to offer clients throughout New England, as well as nationally and internationally. We offer a full range of legal services, while maintaining the personal touch that is so important in client-attorney relationships.
Battery Ventures invests in technology-driven companies run by exceptional individuals and management teams. For more than 24 years, we have partnered with great entrepreneurs across stages, sectors and geographies.
Commonwealth Capital Ventures is a leading venture capital firm focused on early and growth stage technology companies. Our experienced professionals empower management teams to build outstanding growth companies that deliver superior returns to investors.
Eastward Capital Partners is a leading provider of venture debt and equity financing to technology companies backed by top-tier venture capital firms. Eastward works with portfolio companies to provide flexibile equity sensitive solutions to their financing needs.
Ernst & Young is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction, advisory services and strategic growth markets. We aim to have a positive impact on businesses and markets, as well as on society as a whole.
We are an early-stage venture capital firm with $560 million under management. Our goal is to find talented entrepreneurs and then partner with them to build exceptional companies. We focus on providing guidance and perspective in a complimentary way to the entrepreneurs we invest in and help them build connections to soar to the next level.
M/C Venture Partners is the quintessential lead investor, combining broad company building knowledge with deep domain expertise to guide companies from early stages to profitability and ultimately to successful exits.
The goal at Prism VentureWorks is a simple one: to work with talented entrepreneurs and management teams to develop new technologies disruptive to the status quo and build substantial business enterprises around them. We achieve this by deploying our team to work together with entrepreneurs to create market-leading companies.
Established in 2001, Rutberg & Company, LLC is a research-centric investment bank focused exclusively on providing M&A advisory services to both public and private companies, and raising mid to late stage capital for industry leading emerging growth companies in the wireless and digital media industries.
