Holland & Knight is noteworthy for representing companies from angel through to later-stage venture capital. Additionally, the team draws on its deep relationship with institutional investors to advise on investments into the full spectrum of startups. Operating out of the Century City office, Tim Poydenis counsels funds and growth companies on fundraising, acquisitions, exits, and corporate governance. Boston-based Jeffrey Seul is a seasoned practitioner who is an expert in assisting with corporate transactions and with the deployment of capital in the technology and telecommunications industry. Both Poydenis and Seul are at the helm of the venture capital and emerging companies practice. In Miami. Danielle Price handles capital raises in the healthcare, real estate, and manufacturing sectors. Emerging companies attorney Scott MacCormack joined in January 2025 to open the firm’s new office in Seattle.
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Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Testimonials
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‘The biggest strength is people, starting with Scott MacCormack, who has a very business-like approach to dealing with legal matters and who has become a trusted advisor. The people and other resources supporting Scott allow us to find solutions and positions on a variety of issues. ’
‘Scott MacCormack is knowledgeable, practical, available, solution-oriented. ’
‘Trustworthy, knowledgeable, and experienced team that can handle most of the difficult global business issues. Very reliable and focused on the customer's best interest. True testament to what a legal firm should be.’
‘I recommend Jeffrey Seul.’
Key clients
- GetixHealth
- Evidity Health
- ASA Safety Supply
- Zap Energy
- Blues Inc.
- Tidelift
- Ory Corp.
- Vahan
- Prophetic Technologies Inc.
- Hancock Software, Inc.
- CalmWave, Inc.
- Real Estate Technology Ventures
Work highlights
Advised Vahan.ai in connection with a $10 million Series B investment.
Advised Zap Energy in connection with a $130 million Series D investment round.
Advised Blues in connection with a variety of funding rounds, totalling $33 million.
Practice head
Tim Poydenis; Jeffrey Seul
Other key lawyers
Danielle Price; Scott MacCormack