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James Power
Associate
Corporate
New York

D415-947-2068

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James Power is an associate in the New York office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he focuses on corporate and securities law, including emerging companies and mergers and acquisitions.

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James Power is an associate in the New York office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he focuses on corporate and securities law, including emerging companies and mergers and acquisitions.

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Wilson Sonsini Advises Gamebeast on $3.7 Million Fundraise
On September 19, 2024, Gamebeast, a tooling platform in the user-generated content (UGC) video game industry "unlocking maximum growth potential" for Roblox developers, has announced a pre-Seed raise of $3.7 million. The raise was led by J2 Ventures, a $250-million deep-tech venture capital firm based in Boston, with significant participation from incubating investor a16z SPEEDRUN, The Mini Fund, and Le Zhang, CEO of Spaceport. Gamebeast is the first no-code platform designed for Roblox developers, but its solutions are also useful in other digital optimization environments, such as defense applications. The funding will be used to launch on new platforms, leverage AI-driven analytics, build a leading data insights and reporting platform in the user-generated content space, and enhance Gamebeast's internal insights platform for strategic game and data acquisitions simultaneously with the work it will launch with the U.S. Military.
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Wilson Sonsini Advises Pantera Capital on $21 Million Financing for Mezo
On April 9, 2024, Thesis, a venture studio, announced Mezo, a new Bitcoin layer 2 solution, and disclosed the closing of a $21 million fundraising for Mezo led by Pantera Capital. Mezo is a permissionless Bitcoin economic layer leveraging a neutral smart contract infrastructure to offer a more diverse range of user-centric applications. Mezo is designed to amplify Bitcoin's infrastructure, provide cheap and fast transactions, and allow users to access real applications that use Bitcoin. Other investors in the fundraise included Multicoin, Hack VC, ParaFi Capital, Nascent, Draper Associates, Primitive Ventures, and Asymmetric Ventures.
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