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Emerging Companies and COVID-19 Two-Part Series

Like the rest of the business community, emerging startup companies are being presented with new and unexpected challenges brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.

Congressional Action—Lending Programs and Relief Provisions Under the CARES Act

On March 27, 2020, President Donald Trump signed into law the CARES Act, an approximately $2 trillion stimulus package to mitigate the adverse economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Emerging Company Fundraising: What to Expect as a Result of COVID-19

As has become clear to all of us, the devastating spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, has created a public health crisis, disrupted the global economy and challenged us to rethink the fundamental considerations of all businesses, especially the economic imperatives for emerging companies.

Manatt Fintech: What to Expect in 2020

Taking a break after eight brisk years of regulatory and litigious turbulence, the world of fintech and marketplace lending in 2019 was notable for being more business as usual, or what some might call a “ho hum” year of upward growth.

Commercial Co-Ventures/Cause Marketing: A Guide for Healthcare Organizations

Opportunities to sponsor events and partner with other brands can be powerful tools for building awareness, expanding reach, and offering fresh content and experiences that capture new audiences and re-engage existing ones.

Digital Health: Disruptive Technology or Just a Disruption?

The digital health market is projected to reach $536.6 billion by 2025 and transform every aspect of healthcare. Which advances hold true potential and which are just hype? Find out at a new Manatt webinar.

Health Care, Digital Health, Disruptive Innovation

Suennen Interviews Stanford Professor Kari Nadeau on Latest Episode of Tech Tonics

Leader of Manatt Digital and Technology and the firm’s venture capital / emerging companies practice Lisa Suennen interviewed Stanford professor Kari Nadeau about bringing the best of medicine and science to children and adults with food allergies.

Manatt Represented Presidio Bank in its Merger with Heritage Commerce Corp.

Manatt’s Craig Miller, leader of the financial services group, and corporate and finance associate Dieu Nguyen represented Presidio Bank in its $200 million merger with Heritage Commerce Corp. The transaction was announced on May 16 and closed on October 11.

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Suennen Quoted by CNBC on Drug Prescription by Virtual Doctors

Leader of Manatt Digital and Technology and the venture capital / emerging companies practice Lisa Suennen spoke with CNBC about the launch of Qalytude, an online clinic dedicated to anti-aging.

Suennen Interviews FasterCures’ Tanisha Carino on Latest Episode of Tech Tonics

Manatt Digital and Technology leader and leader of the firm’s venture capital / emerging companies practice interviewed FasterCures executive director Tanisha Carino on the latest episode of her podcast Tech Tonics.