Seward & Kissel and GFIN Host FFO Event Series: Session II: Seeder + Capital Raising
October 17, 2024
On Tuesday, October 15th, Seward & Kissel LLP and the Global Female Investors Network (GFIN) hosted the second session in their Female Fund Owners (FFO) Event Series intended to help female emerging managers succeed by providing an intimate forum to discuss concerns, strategies, and advice for forming a competitive fund management business. Seward & Kissel partners Noelle Indelicato and Danielle Lemberg led the session, which included attendees from many different areas of the industry.
Session II highlighted seeder and capital raising, including:
- Pros/cons of seeding arrangements
- Customary terms for friends and family discounts
- Working with a third party fundraiser
Please see below for an image from the event.
The group will be hosting additional sessions in the coming months.
About Seward & Kissel
Seward & Kissel, founded in 1890, is a leading U.S. law firm with an international reputation for excellence. We have offices in New York City and Washington, D.C. Our practice primarily focuses on corporate and litigation work for clients seeking legal expertise in the financial services, corporate finance and capital markets areas. The Firm is particularly well known for its representation of major commercial banks, investment banking firms, investment advisers and related investment funds (including mutual, hedge and private equity funds), broker-dealers, institutional investors and transportation companies (particularly in the shipping area). Seward & Kissel has provided counsel to the investment management industry for over 70 years. Our long-standing participation in the industry coupled with our large network uniquely positions us to provide not only legal guidance, but also practical business and strategic advice to our clients.
About Global Female Investors Network
GFIN is a groundbreaking global network designed to meet the distinct needs of female risk-takers. It serves as a platform for direct peer-to-peer interactions, fostering investment and professional dialogue through small roundtable meetings, as distinguished from the larger event settings offered by others. Moreover, GFIN opens doors to career and business opportunities through our expansive personal networks. Whether you’re a female employee or a fund founder/owner, GFIN welcomes you to join us in reshaping the landscape of investment professionals.
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Danielle Lemberg
(212) 574-1661
lemberg@sewkis.com
Noelle Indelicato
(212) 574-1643
indelicato@sewkis.com
Grace Dahlstrom
(212) 574-1325
dahlstrom@sewkis.com