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5.27.26
NASDAQ Spring 2026 IPO Bootcamp
Join us for the second webinar in 2026 Bootcamp series. Hosted by Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center, this half-day program is designed to help founders, CFOs, and executives be prepared for the complex journey of taking a company public. Speakers from Wilson Sonsini and KPMG will share actionable insights on IPO strategy that attract investors and ensure compliance, SEC regulations, financial reporting, and more.
Affiliated Programs
9.16.25
The L Suite 2025 General Counsel IPO Conference
Wilson Sonsini is proud to sponsor The L Suite (TechGC)’s 2025 General Counsel IPO Conference. This event is designed exclusively for General Counsels and Chief Legal Officers at early, growth, and late-stage private companies and offers the strategic insights and legal guidance they need to navigate today’s evolving IPO landscape.
WSGR Events
12.11.24
2024 Fall IPO Bootcamp
Wilson Sonsini will join the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center with KPMG for a virtual IPO Bootcamp. The event will provide an overview on how to help private companies better understand the process behind an initial public offering. The market volatility seen in early 2024 has slowed the IPO market down, giving companies thinking about listing more time to prepare and strategize.
Affiliated Programs
4.17.24
2024 Spring IPO Bootcamp
Wilson Sonsini will join the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center with KPMG, BMO, and Microsoft Entrepreneurship for Positive Impact for a virtual IPO Bootcamp. The event will provide an overview on how to help private companies better understand the process behind an initial public offering. The market volatility seen in early 2024 has slowed the IPO market down, giving companies thinking about listing more time to prepare and strategize.
Affiliated Programs
4.19.23
Board Excellence in 2023 and Beyond
The importance of board diversity cannot be understated, since boards need to be reflective of their stakeholders in order for the company to make smart strategic decisions, innovate, and improve performance—resulting in a competitive advantage and enhanced company culture over time. Though countless companies are working hard to increase board diversity, only about 22 percent of board seats at publicly traded U.S. companies are currently held by women. Join Wilson Sonsini and Firstboard.io for an in-depth panel discussion about how Boards can be part of the success of a company.
Speaking Engagements
1.27.22
LaunchBio Larger Than Life Science: Compensation Confidential
Wilson Sonsini is pleased to support the LaunchBio Larger Than Life Science series event, Compensation Confidential. Panelists will review 2021 US biotech and life sciences private company trends and provide a first look at the results of the Thelander 2021 Private Company Year-End Merit Increase, Option Pool & Bonus Survey. The new report highlights data on base pay and bonuses, total amount of financing, founder versus non-founder cash and equity, and more national, regional and market-level data. Expert panelists will share their analysis and practical information for founders navigating legal and financial planning issues pre-exit.
Affiliated Programs
9.21.21
Private Company Compensation Panel
Wilson Sonsini, in partnership with J. Thelander Consulting, New Enterprise Associates and EPIQ Capital Group, will take a first look at the results from the Thelander 2021 Private Company Change of Control and Severance Survey. The session will highlight specific data on severance for your entire organization, accelerated vesting in the event of change in control and specific compensation data for executives and independent board members.
Speaking Engagements
2.02.21
TechGC SPAC & Direct Listing Virtual Forum
SPACs and Direct Listings have emerged as a significant new liquidity path for high growth tech companies over the last several months. In this three-day virtual forum, we'll discuss how to approach these liquidity events strategically including evaluating which structure to use, understanding economics / dilution, and how to execute on these transactions.
Affiliated Programs
9.15.20
Brits by the Bay 2020
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is pleased to support Brits by the Bay 2020, a program for UK based founders looking to scale their business in the U.S. and access to capital. The conference is produced by GBx Global, a curated private network for successful British entrepreneurs and senior British technology executives living in the Bay Area. The conference is a portal for UK based founders to gain expert advice from industry leading British founders, investors and tech executives who have scaled businesses in the U.S. market. For Fast Track Founders to build connections with limited invite only events and our commitment to small group sessions, providing interactions with impact. For Investors to support UK based portfolio founders and connect with the Silicon Valley based investor community.
Affiliated Programs
6.03.20
IPO Process—Trends, Recent Developments and First Hand Experiences
Wilson Sonsini is proud to be presenting on the 4th and final installment in the IPO Bootcamp Series in collaboration with Nasdaq. The webinar will cover IPO timing in a volatile market, Engaging with investors virtually, and Best practices for managing an IPO deal team.