PALO ALTO (April 20, 2023)—Perkins Coie is pleased to have advised Point72 Ventures, a global venture capital fund, in Lexion’s $20 million Series B funding round. The funding round was led by Point72 Ventures with participation from Citi Ventures. For more information, please see Lexion’s announcement here.  

Lexion focuses on building AI-based lifecycle management software that helps operations teams get deals done faster and has devised a technology platform for speeding up contracting across in-house legal teams, sales, procurement, finance, HR, and IT. The company was founded in 2019 by Gaurav Oberoi, Emad Elwany, and James Baird. Existing investors include Khosla Ventures and the Madrona Venture Group. 

The Perkins Coie advisory team included Emerging Companies & Venture Capital (ECVC) practice co-chair and partner Matt Oshinsky, counsel Jessica North, and associate Grace Do, with support from counsels Eric Diiulio, and Eric Ashcroft. 

From incorporation to exit, Perkins Coie helps clients build great companies. Lawyers in our Emerging Companies & Venture Capital practice span the country supporting the most innovative entrepreneurs and investors in Palo Alto, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, Austin, Portland, and New York, as well as Chicago and Boise. Our ECVC lawyers have managed thousands of venture capital and private equity financings, from pre-seed to growth stage, and provide end-to-end legal and business counseling to the leading-edge companies of tomorrow in industries from SaaS to life sciences and healthcare to Web3 and everything in between. 

Perkins Coie is a leading international law firm that is known for providing high-value, strategic solutions and extraordinary client service on matters vital to our clients’ success. With more than 1,200 lawyers in offices across the United States and Asia, we provide a full array of corporate, commercial litigation, intellectual property, and regulatory legal advice to a broad range of clients, including many of the world’s most innovative companies and industry leaders as well as public and not-for-profit organizations.

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