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Representing a Broad Range of Investors
Becki represents investors ranging from VC funds and private equity investors to corporate venture and family offices.
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Representing Companies Through All Development Stages
Becki represents emerging companies at all stages of development, advises entrepreneurs on day-to-day legal matters, and represents buyers, sellers, and investors in transactions and liquidity events.
Becki DeGraw practices corporate and securities law in the San Francisco office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati and is a co-leader of the firm's emerging companies practice. She serves as outside general counsel and advises technology and growth companies at all stages of development. Becki works closely with entrepreneurs to guide them through initial company formation issues, day-to-day corporate governance matters, financing transactions, and liquidity events.
Becki has extensive experience counseling investors of all sizes and stages of investment, including accelerators, family offices, venture funds, and corporate strategic investment arms. As a result, she has full coverage of the marketplace, from seed stage through growth equity. In addition, Becki has spearheaded Wilson Sonsini's specialized investor-focused team in this practice area.
Becki DeGraw practices corporate and securities law in the San Francisco office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati and is a co-leader of the firm's emerging companies practice. She serves as outside general counsel and advises technology and growth companies at all stages of development. Becki works closely with entrepreneurs to guide them through initial company formation issues, day-to-day corporate governance matters, financing transactions, and liquidity events.
Becki has extensive experience counseling investors of all sizes and stages of investment, including accelerators, family offices, venture funds, and corporate strategic investment arms. As a result, she has full coverage of the marketplace, from seed stage through growth equity. In addition, Becki has spearheaded Wilson Sonsini's specialized investor-focused team in this practice area.
- J.D., University of Texas School of Law, 2005
- B.B.A., Finance, University of Texas at Austin, 2001
- State Bar of California
- State Bar of New York
- J.D., University of Texas School of Law, 2005
- B.B.A., Finance, University of Texas at Austin, 2001
- State Bar of California
- State Bar of New York
Select Transactions
Select company representations include:
- Mangomint in its $35 million Series B funding round
- ClassDojo in its $35 million Series C financing
- CollectiveHealth in its $80 million Series D, $205 million Series E, and $280 million Series F financings
- Divvy Homes in its financings, including its latest $110 million Series C financing
- Hi Marley in its Series A, Series A-1, and Series B financings
- Lyft in its Series E, Series F, Series G, Series H, and Series I financings
- Matternet in its financing, including its latest Series A-1 financing
- Teamshares in its Series A and Series B financings
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Teachers' Venture Growth in its participation in Evolved By Nature's $120 million Series C fundraise
- UJET in its formation through Series C financing
Select investor representations include:
- 500 Startups in various investments and exits
- Alphabet in its $375 million investment in Mulberry Health (aka Oscar Health)
- BMW iVentures in its investments in May Mobility and Xometry
- GGV Capital in its investments in Streamlit and Monte Carlo
- Google in its spinout of Malta
- Gradient Ventures in its investments in Klara, Labelbox, Syrup Tech, Test.ai, Wise Systems, and multiple others
- Index Ventures in its investments in Bird, Brightback, CTRL Labs, Eero, Embodied Intelligence, GOAT, Good Eggs, Grailed, Kong, Pilot.com, and multiple others
- Institutional Venture Partners in its $21 million investment in Humu
- Kleiner Perkins in its investments in Cell Design Labs and Hollar
- Morgan Stanley in its investments in Voices, Smartypants, and AtScale
- Owl Rock in its investments in Kajabi, Klaviyo, Nylas, and Salesloft
- Radical Ventures in its investment in Writer
- Stripe in its investments in Stedi and others
- Square in its $25 million investment in Eventbrite
Select Transactions
Select company representations include:
- Mangomint in its $35 million Series B funding round
- ClassDojo in its $35 million Series C financing
- CollectiveHealth in its $80 million Series D, $205 million Series E, and $280 million Series F financings
- Divvy Homes in its financings, including its latest $110 million Series C financing
- Hi Marley in its Series A, Series A-1, and Series B financings
- Lyft in its Series E, Series F, Series G, Series H, and Series I financings
- Matternet in its financing, including its latest Series A-1 financing
- Teamshares in its Series A and Series B financings
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Teachers' Venture Growth in its participation in Evolved By Nature's $120 million Series C fundraise
- UJET in its formation through Series C financing
Select investor representations include:
- 500 Startups in various investments and exits
- Alphabet in its $375 million investment in Mulberry Health (aka Oscar Health)
- BMW iVentures in its investments in May Mobility and Xometry
- GGV Capital in its investments in Streamlit and Monte Carlo
- Google in its spinout of Malta
- Gradient Ventures in its investments in Klara, Labelbox, Syrup Tech, Test.ai, Wise Systems, and multiple others
- Index Ventures in its investments in Bird, Brightback, CTRL Labs, Eero, Embodied Intelligence, GOAT, Good Eggs, Grailed, Kong, Pilot.com, and multiple others
- Institutional Venture Partners in its $21 million investment in Humu
- Kleiner Perkins in its investments in Cell Design Labs and Hollar
- Morgan Stanley in its investments in Voices, Smartypants, and AtScale
- Owl Rock in its investments in Kajabi, Klaviyo, Nylas, and Salesloft
- Radical Ventures in its investment in Writer
- Stripe in its investments in Stedi and others
- Square in its $25 million investment in Eventbrite
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- Consumer Products and Services
- Corporate
- Corporate Governance
- Data Storage and Cloud
- Digital Health
- Digital Media and Entertainment
- Emerging Companies and Venture Capital
- Financial Services
- Fintech
- Fintech and Financial Services
- Internet
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Mobile Devices
- Mobility
- NewSpace
- Software
Building on its four-year track record of innovation in large language models (LLMs) and enterprise-grade generative AI architecture, Writer will use the new capital to accelerate its development of AI solutions that can plan and execute complex enterprise workflows across systems and teams. The funding will also support a rapid expansion of quick-start AI applications and agents for the most time-intensive workflows in healthcare, retail, and financial services.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Radical Ventures on the Series C financing included Becki DeGraw, Adam Shevell, Travis Scheft, William Wiener, Regina McLeod, and Isabel Annino.
“Stablecoins are room-temperature superconductors for financial services. Thanks to stablecoins, businesses around the world will benefit from significant speed, coverage, and cost improvements in the coming years. Stripe is going to build the world’s best stablecoin infrastructure, and, to that end, we are delighted to welcome Bridge to Stripe,” wrote Stripe CEO Patrick Collison on X.
The transaction, which is subject to regulatory approvals and other closing conditions, is expected to close in the coming months.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Stripe on the transaction includes:
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