SVS continues at full speed with the final innovations that will change the world in which we live, work, and play. Have coffee with the leading university executives who are changing the paradigm of how technologies are commercialized from university and national labs. They’ll be joined by one of the southeast’s most active venture capital investors, who knows a thing or two about the wisdom of backing university spinouts.
Chris Sloan
Chris Sloan is the co-chair of the Firm’s Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Group, focusing on corporate structure and governance, venture capital financings, M&A, contract law, and IP protection for early-stage, high-growth businesses. He advises technology and healthcare companies on complex IT transactions and emerging technologies like AI, digital health, and blockchain.
Baker Donelson
Baker Donelson, a leading national law firm with deep roots in the Southeast, serves as a strategic partner for startups, emerging companies, and venture investors driving innovation across the region. Their specialized Emerging Companies team supports entrepreneurs from formation through funding, scaling, and exits, offering expert guidance in intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and regulatory matters tailored to high-growth sectors like technology and healthcare.
