Matthew Weill

Matthew Weill
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Polsinelli
Matthew Weill is a corporate attorney concentrating on business and transactional matters for a wide range of clients, including private equity and venture/growth capital funds and their related portfolio companies and investments. He focuses on mergers and acquisitions, venture capital and growth equity financings, recapitalizations, joint ventures and other commercial transactions.
In the M&A sector, Matt’s clients include private equity funds and their portfolio companies, independent sponsors, family offices, corporate buyers/sellers, founders/entrepreneurs, and other industry participants. Matt also advises senior executives regarding sales and/or rollover transactions, including negotiating employment and equity arrangements.
He routinely counsels entrepreneurs, startup and growth-stage companies, investment funds and investors in connection with the structuring and formation of early-stage business ventures. In addition, Matt guides clients through private placements, capital-raising transactions, agreements among founders, employment and equity arrangements with key personnel, as well as general legal and business advice to clients seeking to grow or expand their businesses. He frequently represents employers and employees in employment, equity and separation matters.
Matt has advised on transactions in numerous industries and sectors, including food, beverage and hospitality, consumer products, software and technology, health care and life sciences, financial services, management/business consulting, media, publishing, advertising, marketing, industrial products, entertainment and apparel.