About
Bill Graves is General Counsel at TDK Ventures, where he handles legal matters including compliance, investments, and fund formation, and supports portfolio companies with legal strategy, training, and service-provider introductions. He previously spent over 20 years advising early-stage businesses and venture capital groups, including 17-plus years as Managing Partner at M&H LLP in Menlo Park practicing corporate law focused on governance, venture capital, and M&A, and earlier worked as a corporate securities attorney at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. He holds a law degree from Georgetown University Law Center and a BA in Political Science from the University of Colorado.
Experience
- TDK VenturesGeneral Counselcurrent2022 — presentSan Jose, California, United States
- Montgomery & Hansen, LLPPartner2004 — 2022Menlo Park, California, United States
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiAttorney2000 — 2004
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Education
- Georgetown LawLL.M., Securities and Financial Regulation
- University of Colorado BoulderBA, Political Science
Skills & more
Negotiation1Venture Capital6Corporate Law3Mergers1Mergers & Acquisitions5Finance1Start-ups2Commercial Litigation1IPO1Securities Regulation2Entrepreneurship1Corporate Finance1
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Colleagues at TDK Ventures
Aakriti Singh
Investor at TDK Ventures
Adam Erlichman
Investment Analyst at TDK Ventures
Aidan Latimer
Marketing Analyst at TDK Ventures
Anil Achyuta
Investment Managing Director at TDK Ventures
Ankur Saxena
Investment Director at TDK Ventures
Anu Rajan
Investment Analyst at TDK Ventures
Artem Khobnya
Efficiency & AI intern at TDK Ventures
Bhakti Goratela
Financial Analyst at TDK Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Bill Graves work?
- Bill Graves is General Counsel at TDK Ventures.
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Shared employers
Also worked at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati46
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