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MoFo Advises Grüns on Series B Investment Round

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MoFo advised Grüns, a nutritional supplement company, in its Series B investment round. Grüns' received a $35M investment from...

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MoFo advised Grüns, a nutritional supplement company, in its Series B investment round. Grüns' received a $35M investment from Headline, bringing their valuation to $500 million.The MoFo team advising Grüns was led by Denver corporate partner Chuck Cotter, New York corporate partner Frank Paz, New York corporate associates Sarah Denhard and Jason Kitchen and Los Angeles corporate associate Savannah McGinnis.

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Chuck Cotter is a partner in the firm’s Emerging Company + Venture Capital practice group in Denver.Chuck advises venture and growth stage companies, helping them to successfully raise capital, negotiate key agreements, manage investor and board dynamics, and through exit. Chuck also regularly advises investment funds in placing capital into consumer products, agtech, and food tech companies. He excels as a practical, business-minded advisor.With sophisticated experience in the consumer products space, including food, beverage, personal care, beauty, and fashion, Chuck has represented such companies and funds in over 200 financing and M&A transactions.Chuck has been recognized by Chambers USA for Corporate M&A and by The Best Lawyers in America for M&A and Venture Capital. He has also been named MVP in Food & Ag by Law360.Prior to joining Morrison Foerster, Chuck was a partner at a national law firm and the leader of their Food, Beverage, and Consumer Products industry group. Before that, he was a partner and chair of the Consumer Products industry group at an Am Law 100 firm.

Chuck Cotter

Partner

Frank Paz is a partner in the Emerging Companies + Venture Capital practice. His clients include first-time and veteran founders, venture capital firms, and startup, venture-backed, and growth companies across a variety of industries.Frank has extensive experience helping venture capital firms and companies with financing transactions, general corporate representation and counseling, and corporate governance. He advises companies through every stage of the corporate lifecycle, from pre-incorporation planning and formation issues through acquisition.Frank is fluent in Spanish.

Frank Paz

Sarah Denhard is an associate in the New York office and is a member of the firm’s Emerging Companies + Venture Capital practice group.Sarah represents startup companies from formation to exit. During law school, Sarah was an online editor for the Emory Law Journal. She also participated in Emory Law’s Technology and Innovation: Generating Economic Results (TI:GER) program, focusing on the technology and business track. Additionally, she served as Vice President of the Sports and Entertainment Law Society and interned with the in-house legal department at Universal Creative.

Sarah Denhard

Associate

Jason Kitchen is an associate in the New York office and is a member of the firm’s Emerging Companies + Venture Capital practice group.Jason represents venture capital funds and venture-backed companies in all stages of the corporate lifecycle, including formations, financings, equity considerations, mergers and acquisitions, and a variety of other activities.Jason served as an intern to Judge Jane Boyle of the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas.

Jason Kitchen

Savannah McGinnis is a corporate associate in the Los Angeles office of Morrison Foerster.Prior to joining the Transactions Department, Savannah was a summer associate in the Los Angeles office the summer of 2021.Savannah earned her J.D. from University of Southern California Gould School of Law, where she also received a Business Law Certificate. While attending she served as Senior Articles Editor for the Southern California Interdisciplinary Law Journal and participated in the Women’s Law Association, the Business Law Society, and the First Generation Professionals Program.Savannah also holds an A.A. in Merchandising and Marketing from The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, as well as a B.A., summa cum laude, in Sociology from Loyola Marymount.

Savannah McGinnis

Consumer Products + Retail

Food + Agriculture

Emerging Companies + Venture Capital