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Laura S.

Investor

Legal Advisor at Iron Key Capital

Orleans, Massachusetts, United States

About

Laura S. is an attorney and principal at The Law Office of Lara Slachta who specializes in fund formation and investment management, particularly in venture capital, cryptocurrency and blockchain funds, and hedge funds. She represents fund managers and limited partners in private fund transactions and leads a FinTech/Blockchain practice group. S. holds FINRA licenses including Series 7, 63, 79, 82, and 24, and serves as an advisor to Texture Capital, a FINRA-member broker dealer in digital securities.

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Experience

  1. The Law Office of Lara SlachtaPrincipalcurrent2024 — presentOrleans, MA
  2. Gesmer Updegrove LLPPartner2023 — 2024Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  3. FisherBroyles, LLPPartner and Chair of the Private Investment Funds Group2013 — 2023Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  4. Bequia Securities, LLCCEO, CCO, Founder2016 — 2020Boston, MA
  5. Wellington ManagementVice President, Counsel2011 — 2013Wellington Management
  6. WilmerHaleSenior Associate2007 — 2011Greater Boston Area
  7. Cravath, Swaine & MooreCorporate Transactional Associate2004 — 2007Greater New York City Area and London, England
  8. Peace Corps Volunteer JordanPCV1999 — 2001Amman, Jordan

Education

  1. Yale Law SchoolJ.D.2001 — 2004
  2. The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)Master’s Degree, International Development Economics and Gender1997 — 1998
  3. Providence CollegeBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science1993 — 1997
  4. Phillips Academy1990 — 1993

Skills & more

General Securities PrincipalNonprofit VolunteeringNonprofit OrganizationsCryptoAdvising ClientsInterpersonal SkillsDrafting AgreementsLawAdmitted to PracticeInvestment Advisers ActLegal ComplianceLegal Advice
+12 moreInvestment LawGeneral Corporate CounselContract NegotiationInvestment ManagementSmart ContractsInvestmentsContract LawSeries 7Blockchainseries 79FINRARegulatory Compliance

Languages Arabic · English · Spanish

From Laura's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Yale Law School39

Erez KalirVenture Partner at FJ LabsMichelle GonzalezCorporate Vice President and Global Head, M12 at M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)David A. Jones, Jr.Investor at Chrysalis VenturesPeter KellnerManaging Partner of Richmond GlobalLarryPartner and General Counsel at GVP ClimateDr. Shlomit WagmanChief Compliance Officer at Team8

+ 33 more

Also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)798

Lee FixelFounder of AdditionPat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesSofia DolfeInvestor at Index VenturesJonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire VenturesLavinia FerriAssociate at P101 Ventures

+ 792 more

Also attended Providence College20

Rachel AndersonInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersTimInvestor at FortySix Venture CapitalJim FerryPartner at Volition CapitalJennifer HowriganVP, Investor Relations at Two Bear CapitalMike WilkensChief Financial Officer at Volition CapitalMike BraunAssistant Dir, Research Facilities Operations at The Innovation Space

+ 14 more

Also attended Phillips Academy70

Tobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesClay FisherInvestor at Spark CapitalConor DeveneyPrincipal at GreycroftLauren LeeInvestor at FJ LabsWilson LihnPartner, Head of Business Development at GVP ClimateKelly McCarthyAssociate at The Westly Group

+ 64 more

Shared employers

Also worked at FisherBroyles, LLP2

Rebecca RettigInvestor at FalconX Credit / Pareto VaultMarc BoironChief Executive Officer at Polygon

Also worked at Wellington Management29

Ali Fisher SweetInvestor at Index VenturesDanielle AbdelahadInvestor at Third Rock VenturesHelen ClementInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Anneli MathesonExecutive Assistant at Prelude VenturesIzzy SchmidtSenior Associate, Investor Relations & ESG at Quona CapitalCharles SvirkPartner at MassMutual Ventures

+ 23 more

Also worked at WilmerHale11

André DuboisInvestor at Index VenturesJohn DemeterInvestor at Khosla VenturesBrian GordonManaging Director at Service Provider CapitalCiaran RooneyInvestor at FELIX CAPITALJohn CrandonGeneral Counsel at Thundermark CapitalPeter BucklandPartner, Managing Director and COO at Khosla Ventures

+ 5 more

Also worked at Cravath, Swaine & Moore25

Erica SunFinance/Legal/IR at 8VCJeremiah GordonGeneral Counsel / Chief Compliance Officer at CapitalGAlexander KhutorskyVice President, Mergers & Acquisitions at DuPont at The Innovation SpaceHoward MergelkampManaging Partner at Mosaik PartnersJustin PoitrasHead of Investor Relations at Illuminate FinancialCharles FriedmanInvestor at Maccabee Ventures

+ 19 more

Colleagues at Iron Key Capital

David A.
Governance Advisor at Iron Key Capital
Elaine R.
Partnerships at Iron Key Capital
Humaira C.
Chief of Staff at Iron Key Capital
Joseph Argiro
Founder at Iron Key Capital
Josh D.
CBDO at Iron Key Capital
Kenley P.
CTO at Iron Key Capital
Kris K.
Venture Principal at Iron Key Capital
Madhav S.
Head of Operations at Iron Key Capital