Foot Anstey Ventures advise growth companies, venture capital funds, high net worth angels and corporate investors / buyers on all aspects of early to late stage funding rounds and exits. They offer City style expertise with the benefit of a premier regional firm’s pricing structure.
Their lawyers are passionate about new ideas and entrepreneurship. They know how venture finance works and their tactics and advice stay up to date while the industry continues to evolve at pace. They know how to tailor their advice for different kinds of clients depending on the size of the investment, the speed at which the investee company would like to grow and the tax position sought after by the investors, among other issues.
It is that experience and understanding of the industry that allows us to create bespoke deal structures that protect the interests of their clients while avoiding over-complication. At the moment, for private investors and early stage ventures, that often involves creating SEIS and EIS compliant structures.
Standing behind the venture capital team is a full service law firm capable of handling a wide spectrum of legal issues for both investee companies and their investors.