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Lauren B. Lichtblau
Partner
Corporate
Palo Alto
llichtblau@wsgr.com

D650-849-3069

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  • Experienced Corporate Attorney

    Lauren has worked with companies at all stages of their life cycle, from start-ups to mature public companies, as well as venture capital firms and other institutional investors.

  • Focus Areas

    Lauren regularly advises public companies on matters of corporate governance, SEC compliance, and disclosure.

Lauren B. Lichtblau is a partner in the Palo Alto office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati where she practices corporate and securities law. Lauren represents companies at all stages of their life cycle, from start-ups to mature public companies, as well as venture capital firms and other institutional investors. She has a broad range of experience working with private and public companies on general corporate and transactional matters, including public offerings and venture capital financings. She regularly advises public companies on corporate governance, SEC compliance, and disclosure matters.

Experience

Lauren B. Lichtblau is a partner in the Palo Alto office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati where she practices corporate and securities law. Lauren represents companies at all stages of their life cycle, from start-ups to mature public companies, as well as venture capital firms and other institutional investors. She has a broad range of experience working with private and public companies on general corporate and transactional matters, including public offerings and venture capital financings. She regularly advises public companies on corporate governance, SEC compliance, and disclosure matters.

Education
  • J.D., University of San Francisco School of Law, 2009Cum Laude
  • B.A., Anthropology, Tulane University, 2003
Admissions
  • State Bar of California
Credentials
Education
  • J.D., University of San Francisco School of Law, 2009Cum Laude
  • B.A., Anthropology, Tulane University, 2003
Admissions
  • State Bar of California
Focus Areas
  • Capital Markets
  • Communications and Networking
  • Consumer Products and Services
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Governance
  • Data Storage and Cloud
  • Emerging Companies and Venture Capital
  • Fintech
  • Internet
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Public Company Representation
  • Software
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Wilson Sonsini Advises QuadSci on $8 Million Series A
On February 17, 2026, QuadSci, a predictive and prescriptive AI for customer intelligence, secured an $8 million Series A financing round led by Crosslink Capital, with participation from Alumni Ventures, Correlation Ventures, and angel investors Shail Jain, Peter Gibson, Tom Roloff, and Rob Eberle. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised QuadSci on the transaction.
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Wilson Sonsini Advises Sans Strings Studio on $5.5 Million Series Seed Financing
On March 25, 2026, animation and gaming company Sans Strings Studio announced that it has closed a $5.5 million Series Seed round. The financing was led by Red River West, with participation from a16z speedrun, Sisu Game Ventures, Kima Ventures, and several angel investors. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Sans Strings on the transaction.

Founded by Ryan Corniel, with his extensive background spanning from graphic design to VR development, and Sébastien Deguy, an Academy Award and Emmy-winning pioneer in computer graphics, Sans Strings Studio represents a fusion of creative vision and technical innovation that aims to shape the future of real-time interactive production. The company built F.E.L.T. (Fuzz-E Logic Toolset), a real-time performance system designed to put creators back in the driver's seat of animation and game development, which is the driver of its flagship project, “Felt That: Boxing.”

The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Sans String on the financing includes Jonathan Chan, Mark Baudler, Lauren Lichtblau, Peter Bratton, Utsav Lall, and Joseph Auer.
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