Melis Kilic is an associate in the San Francisco office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she focuses on corporate and securities law.
Melis holds a dual degree in law and business, with her J.D. from UCLA School of Law and her M.B.A. from UCLA Anderson School of Management. She was awarded the Masin Family Academic Excellence Gold Award in law school for her performance in Business Strategy and Corporate Governance. Her business school capstone project, a sports media and entertainment start-up, won the New Venture prize at the Lowell Milken Institute-Sandler Prize for New Entrepreneurs competition and was a finalist for both the Knapp Venture Competition and the UCLA Anderson Entrepreneurial Excellence Capstone Award.
Melis Kilic is an associate in the San Francisco office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she focuses on corporate and securities law.
Melis holds a dual degree in law and business, with her J.D. from UCLA School of Law and her M.B.A. from UCLA Anderson School of Management. She was awarded the Masin Family Academic Excellence Gold Award in law school for her performance in Business Strategy and Corporate Governance. Her business school capstone project, a sports media and entertainment start-up, won the New Venture prize at the Lowell Milken Institute-Sandler Prize for New Entrepreneurs competition and was a finalist for both the Knapp Venture Competition and the UCLA Anderson Entrepreneurial Excellence Capstone Award.
- J.D., UCLA School of LawDean’s Merit Scholarship; Masin Family Academic Excellence Gold Award for Business Strategy and Corporate Governance; Chief Submissions Editor, UCLA Entertainment Law Review; President, Tax and Estate Planning Association; Certificate of Specialization in International and Comparative Law
- M.B.A., UCLA Anderson School of Management
Finalist, Entrepreneurial Excellence Capstone Award; Dean’s List of Honor Students (several academic quarters)
- B.A., King's College London
- State Bar of California
- J.D., UCLA School of LawDean’s Merit Scholarship; Masin Family Academic Excellence Gold Award for Business Strategy and Corporate Governance; Chief Submissions Editor, UCLA Entertainment Law Review; President, Tax and Estate Planning Association; Certificate of Specialization in International and Comparative Law
- M.B.A., UCLA Anderson School of Management
Finalist, Entrepreneurial Excellence Capstone Award; Dean’s List of Honor Students (several academic quarters)
- B.A., King's College London
- State Bar of California
The strategic acquisition pairs Socure’s best-in-class digital identity verification and fraud solutions with a developer-friendly AI orchestration and decisions platform. With this acquisition, Socure—which serves more than 2,700 customers and has verified more than 2.26 billion identities over the past 12 months—further solidifies its leadership position in the identity verification and fraud prevention market, and is propelled into the $200 billion enterprise fraud industry, which additionally encompasses payments fraud, credit underwriting, and AML transaction monitoring. The transaction is expected to close in November.
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