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Troy Foster Partner

Firmwide Co-Chair, Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Practice

  • Palo Alto

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    Palo Alto

    3150 Porter Drive

    Palo Alto, CA 94304-1212

    +1.650.838.4466

    TroyFoster@Perkinscoie.com

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  • 02.20.2024
    Talking Venture Capital and Private Equity With Troy Foster
    Podcasts
    On this episode of The Tech Law Hangout, host Jordan Becker is excited to welcome his colleague Troy Foster, a partner and co-chair of Perkins Coie’s Emerging Companies & Venture Capital practice, to discuss the differences and similarities of venture capital and private equity.
  • 03.12.2023
    Distressed Bank Update as of March 12, 2023
    Updates
    At 6:15 p.m. ET on March 12, 2023, the Department of the Treasury, Federal Reserve, and FDIC announced “actions enabling the FDIC to complete its resolution of Silicon Valley Bank, Santa Clara, California, in a manner that fully protects all depositors. Depositors will have access to all of their money starting Monday, March 13” (emphasis added).
  • 03.11.2023
    Silicon Valley Bank Update as of March 11, 2023
    Updates
    An overview of the failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and what we expect to happen next. This reflects information as of 4:00 p.m. PT on March 11, 2023. We note that it is an evolving situation; we will provide updates as warranted in the coming days. Please contact your Perkins Coie lawyer or email SVBSupport@perkinscoie.com with questions or for assistance.
  • 04.01.2015
  • 2006
    Using Early Exercise Stock Options to Attract, Motivate, and Retain Employees of Emerging Growth Companies: Pitfalls and Practical Considerations
    Articles

    Business Law News, Issue 3

  • 09.09.2019
    40 Acres & A Mule Discussion: A Case Study on Land, Reparations & Smart Contracts
    Speaking Engagements
    Black Blockchain Summit / Washington, D.C.

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Bar and Court Admissions

  • California

Education

  • Columbia Law School, J.D., 1999, Screening Committee Member and Senior Editor, Columbia Law Review
  • University of California, Los Angeles, B.A., English Literature and Composition, 1993