{"id":4753,"date":"2019-10-24T16:41:12","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T23:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maccelerator.la\/?p=4753"},"modified":"2019-11-28T21:55:59","modified_gmt":"2019-11-29T05:55:59","slug":"omelveny-joins-forces-m-accelerator-offering-exclusive-legal-guidance-to-the-l-a-incubators-innovative-startups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maccelerator.la\/en\/blog\/news-2\/omelveny-joins-forces-m-accelerator-offering-exclusive-legal-guidance-to-the-l-a-incubators-innovative-startups\/","title":{"rendered":"O\u2019Melveny Joins Forces with M Accelerator, Offering Exclusive Legal Guidance to the L.A. Incubator\u2019s Innovative Startups"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:290px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Firm lawyers\nwill help M Accelerator\u2019s early-stage companies formulate smart legal\nstrategies to achieve sustainable <a href=\"https:\/\/maccelerator.la\/en\/blog\/investors\/the-growth-rates-investors-expect-a-deep-dive\/\">growth<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LOS ANGELES\u2014October 24, 2019<\/strong>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omm.com\/services\/industries\/technology\/mediatech\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">O\u2019Melveny<\/a> has joined forces with Los Angeles-based incubator <a href=\"https:\/\/maccelerator.la\/en\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">M Accelerator<\/a> to serve as M Accelerator\u2019s exclusive legal provider. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of this unique sponsorship agreement, O\u2019Melveny lawyers will provide legal and commercial guidance to the wide array of early-stage companies that participate in the M <a href=\"https:\/\/maccelerator.la\/en\/blog\/startups\/how-to-choose-the-ideal-online-accelerator-or-startup-program-in-the-usa\/\">Accelerator<\/a> program and who qualify for legal representation by the firm. O\u2019Melveny lawyers will <strong>offer regular on-site office hours<\/strong> at M Accelerator and join in development <strong>events<\/strong> geared toward helping M Accelerator\u2019s roster of <strong>innovative <a href=\"https:\/\/maccelerator.la\/en\/blog\/news-2\/stop-following-formulas-why-startup-success-demands-more-than-predictable-methods\/\">startups<\/a><\/strong> achieve their business goals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>We are excited to announce this exclusive agreement with O\u2019Melveny. <a href=\"https:\/\/maccelerator.la\/en\/blog\/go-to-market\/programmatic-advertising-the-secret-weapon-your-startup-isnt-using-but-should-be\/\">Startup<\/a> companies often have difficulty accessing the legal support they need to make daily decisions in a complex legal environment. Joining forces with O\u2019Melveny gives M Accelerator\u2019s startups an invaluable set of legal resources,<\/em>\u201d said <a href=\"\/?page_id=956\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Alessandro Marianantoni<\/a>, Executive Director and founder of M Accelerator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>M Accelerator\u2019s startup training program and <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><em>O\u2019Melveny<\/em><\/a><em>\u2019s widely respected business guidance represent a powerful combination. Whether the startup is at the ideation, seed or growth state, or is at the point where its entrepreneur has to bootstrap the company, every startup will benefit from the assistance of a startup lawyer who can provide smart legal strategies<\/em>,\u201d continued Marianantoni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>We are proud to team up with M Accelerator, providing their innovators with the legal guidance they need to achieve their goals<\/em>,\u201d said O\u2019Melveny Corporate partner <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omm.com\/professionals\/thomas-hale-boggs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">T. Hale Boggs<\/a><\/strong>. \u201c<em>From the sands of Silicon Beach to downtown\u2019s gleaming new skyscrapers, Los Angeles is fertile ground for entrepreneurs working to grow their dynamic startups into successful companies\u2014and M Accelerator is right in O\u2019Melveny\u2019s L.A. backyard.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Boggs is the leader of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omm.com\/services\/industries\/technology\/mediatech\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">O\u2019Melveny MediaTech<\/a>, which focuses on the needs of digital media and technology clients as they expand their operations in Southern California. A veteran dealmaker and leading legal and business advisor to entrepreneurs and <a href=\"https:\/\/maccelerator.la\/en\/blog\/pitch-deck\/why-emotional-pitching-outperforms-technical-presentations-the-key-to-winning-over-investors\/\">investors<\/a> in emerging companies, Boggs concentrates on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/maccelerator.la\/en\/blog\/investors\/stages-of-business-funding-comparing-private-equity-venture-capital-and-seed-investors\/\">venture capital<\/a> transactions, <a href=\"https:\/\/maccelerator.la\/en\/blog\/investors\/assessing-your-startups-potential-for-a-successful-ma-exit\/\">mergers and acquisitions<\/a>, public and private security offerings, and joint ventures<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>Working with M Accelerator, O\u2019Melveny lawyers will help entrepreneurs build their businesses on a strong legal foundation. We will help them understand the differences in business structures, guide them to prepare for upcoming investments, and counsel them in how to protect their startups from unanticipated liabilities<\/em>,\u201d said Boggs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About O\u2019Melveny<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s more than what you do: it\u2019s how you do it. Across sectors and borders, in boardrooms and courtrooms, we measure our success by yours. And in our interactions, we commit to making your O\u2019Melveny experience as satisfying as the outcomes we help you achieve. Our greatest accomplishment is ensuring that you never have to choose between premier lawyering and exceptional service. So, tell us. What do you want to achieve? <br>For the answers, please visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.omm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">www.omm.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About M Accelerator<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>M Accelerator is an international accelerator program in Los Angeles with a dedicated workspace and training programs for <a href=\"https:\/\/maccelerator.la\/en\/blog\/startups\/your-essential-guide-to-leading-startup-accelerators-and-incubators\/\">founders<\/a>, managers, and students. With an emphasis on business design and growth hacking, our coaches have more than 30 years of experience in business consulting and started working on digital marketing when Google was still under Stanford\u2019s web domain!<br>Check more about our programs at <a href=\"https:\/\/maccelerator.la\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/maccelerator.la<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>link to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omm.com\/our-firm\/media-center\/press-releases\/omelveny-joins-forces-with-m-accelerator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">O\u2019Melveny PR page<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Link to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/M-ACCELERATOR\/events\/266418564\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Meetup Event at O&#8217;Melveny<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firm lawyers will help M Accelerator\u2019s early-stage companies formulate smart legal strategies to achieve sustainable growth LOS ANGELES\u2014October 24, 2019 O\u2019Melveny has joined forces with Los Angeles-based incubator M Accelerator to serve as M Accelerator\u2019s exclusive legal provider. 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