Nick Dorsey is a Partner and the Head of Venture Capital & Growth Equity at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP. He specializes in advising innovative companies on M&A, capital markets, and general corporate matters throughout their lifecycle. He holds a JD from Cornell Law School.
He has a keen interest in the evolving landscape of venture capital, comparing traditional and corporate investment models on a global scale. He is also focused on guiding companies and their legal teams through the process of becoming public-company ready.
Interesting fact: Nick was one of the youngest lawyers to be named a partner in Cravaths history.
Nick Dorsey
Corporate Partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
New York, New York, United States
Overview
Topics They Care About
Venture Capital Strategy
Chairs and participates in panels discussing the differences between traditional and corporate venture capital investment approaches.
IPO Readiness
Leads discussions and events for general counsels on the essential strategies required for taking a company public.
Supporting Entrepreneurs
Enjoys working with entrepreneurs and investors, guiding companies from their initial stages through their entire corporate lifecycle.
Media Appearances
Nick Dorsey Featured on “Lab to Startup” Podcast. Featured in Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP – News & Insights
Scott Bennett and Nick Dorsey Participate in CFGI Webcast on US Listings by Foreign Private Issuers. Featured in Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
Nick Dorsey and Kelly Smercina Speak at NOVA and CFGI’s US – IPO Readiness Event. Featured in Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
Work History
10-2009
Corporate Partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
Education
2006 - 2009
JD from Cornell Law School
2005 - 2006
MAcc from Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University
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Location : New York, New York, United States
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Designation : Corporate Partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
