Summary:

In this engaging episode of "In The Bunker," we welcome Matthew Lopez, a fractional startup General Counsel. Matthew brings unique insights into helping early-stage startups navigate legal complexities, with a focus on avoiding legal pitfalls, fundraising, and scaling. He shares his experience in offering diverse payment structures for his services and his approach to working with investors and startups from a legal and financial standpoint.

Our episode highlights:

• Matthew's innovative approach to providing general counsel services fractionally.
• Challenges faced in raising funds and scaling startups, with specific legal perspectives.
• Practical advice for startups on finding advisors and asking for help.
• Matthew's unique methodology in helping startups set up legal structures and make informed decisions.

Bio:

Matthew Lopez specializes in assisting early-stage startups as a fractional General Counsel. He adopts a venture capital approach to his practice, understanding the constraints startups face in affording quality legal assistance. With a background in both law and accounting, Matthew has a comprehensive understanding of the legal and financial challenges startups encounter. He offers various payment options, including equity and monetary compensation, aligning his services with the needs of startups.

Links:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewtlopez/

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