Is a microloan right for your startup? In New York and around the country, one of the greatest challenges of new business startups is raising capital. Banks are generally not interested in offering small loans of $50,000 or less to new business ventures, making it...
Venture Capital Legal Services Designed to Protect and Propel Your Business
Expert Venture Capital Legal Guidance for Startups and Investors Alike
Launching or scaling a business in today's fast-paced market is a journey that requires sound legal strategies. At Fridman Law Firm, we specialize in providing comprehensive venture capital legal services to both entrepreneurs and investors.
Our experienced attorneys will help you navigate complex financing rounds, structure deals, and protect your interests at every step.
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How to defend against hostile takeovers in New York
How to defend against hostile takeovers in New York As a business becomes more successful, it becomes more susceptible to hostile competitors. You should learn about hostile takeover defense strategies to protect your company. Repurchase your stocks As simple as it...
Tips on securing business capital
Tips on securing business capital Most business owners in New York don't have tens of thousands of dollars sitting around. To start your own business, you'll need to raise capital to pay for your expenses. Capital can include loans, donations, fees and other funds...
What happens after a merger?
What happens after a merger? When two New York companies merge, they generally form a single new entity. However, this doesn't mean that the acquiring company simply does away with everything related to the business that it just merged with. It's not uncommon for a...
Passion, Drive & Starting a Business at 12
Passion, Drive & Starting a Business at 12 Join us for our first podcast episode with Neil Fridman Esq., Managing Partner and Founder. Watch Neil talk about starting his first business with his grandmother to eventually starting his own law firm. His advice to...
Investment Banker Turned Lawyer… Here’s WHY!
Investment Banker Turned Lawyer… Here’s WHY! So, people are always asking me: “Why did you start your own law firm? Why do you focus on startups? Why not focus on established, medium-sized enterprise clients?” And the answer is: I have done that already. I worked for...
Tools to Raise Capital for Startups: EXPLAINED
Tools to Raise Capital for Startups: EXPLAINED Hi, my name is Neil Fridman, Esq., Managing Partner of . And today I want to discuss with you the different types of instruments for raising capital in the startup context. So first we have...
Forming a Business Entity: Lawyers vs. Document Creation Sites
Forming a Business Entity: Lawyers vs. Document Creation Sites 🗣It’s NEVER too late to adopt a legal strategy for your startup. Need help getting started? Reach out to us with any questions at and schedule a free Strategy Session...
Why Your Startup Needs a STRONG LEGAL STRATEGY!
Why Your Startup Needs a STRONG LEGAL STRATEGY! Hi, I’m Neil Fridman, Esq., Managing Partner of . Today, I want to discuss with you why it’s important for startups to have a legal strategy. Even when they’re pre-revenue, before they’ve...
Equity Crowdfunding: An Option for Startups Raising Capital
Equity Crowdfunding: An Option for Startups Raising Capital Many entrepreneurs across the U.S. have long struggled to raise enough capital to get their business up and running without having a personal connection to an interested investor. Under prior rules, private...