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MoFo Advises Oxide Computer on $200m Series C Financing

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Morrison Foerster advised Oxide Computer Company, a builder of cloud server software and hardware, in connection with its $200m Series C financing round, led by US Innovative Technology Fund, with participation from existing investors including Eclipse, Riot Ventures, Jane Street, and more. MoFo also advised on Oxide’s <a href="/resources/news/250731-mofo-advises-oxide-computer" target="_self">$100 million Series B financing in July 2025</a>.Oxide designs and manufactures the Oxide Cloud Computer, a rack-scale integrated system, with purpose-built hardware and open-source software, that delivers a modern cloud experience on-premises. For enterprises historically forced to cobble together their own on-premises systems, the Oxide Cloud Computer provides the self-service, API-driven experience previously available only from hyperscale cloud providers, with better performance, sovereignty, and economics.The MoFo team advising Oxide Computer on the financing was led by emerging companies + venture capital partner Jim Ryan and associates Tony Krueger and Hanna Balcha.Read <a href="https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/oxide-closes-200m-series-c-to-scale-on-premises-cloud-computing-302683724.html" target="_blank">Oxide’s press release</a>.

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Jim Ryan is a partner in Morrison Foerster’s Emerging Company + Venture Capital Group based in Palo Alto. He advises high-growth technology and life sciences companies, venture capital and growth funds, and corporate venture capital and other strategic investors.Jim’s work includes navigating domestic and cross-border venture capital and growth financings, secondaries and tender offers, recapitalizations, joint ventures, carve-outs and spinoffs, and mergers and acquisitions. He has particular experience in large complex financings and has advised companies and investors on dozens of venture capital and growth financings in which $100 million to over $1 billion were raised along with dozens more in the $25 million to $100 million range.His clients span a variety of technologies and industries including artificial intelligence, robotics, autonomous and other software-defined vehicles, industrial tech, cloud computing and data center hardware and software, fintech and digital assets, SaaS, biotech, and medical devices.Beyond transactions, Jim writes and speaks on practical issues that shape venture capital-backed companies and boardrooms. He serves as the startup columnist for The Journal of Robotics, Artificial Intelligence & Law and is the lead editor of MoFo’s “<a href="https://scaleup.mofo.com/guidance">Ask a MoFo</a>” series, where he translates board governance, deal mechanics, and venture structures into actionable guidance for founders and investors.Jim was recognized as a 2026 Rising Star by Venture Capital Journal.He earned his J.D. from Santa Clara University School of Law, where he served on the Santa Clara Law Review and published articles on cloud computing regulation. He received a B.A. in economics from the University of California, Santa Cruz.

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Anthony Krueger is an associate in the Emerging Companies + Venture Capital practice based in the firm’s Austin office.Anthony represents high-growth startups and the investors who fund them, guiding clients through every stage of the company lifecycle—from formation and seed financings to growth equity rounds and strategic exits.Anthony regularly counsels founders, management teams, and venture capital funds on structuring, negotiating, and executing capital-raising transactions. His practice also includes advising on mergers and acquisitions involving venture-backed companies, where he draws on his experience handling both buy-side and sell-side deals across the technology, AI, defense tech, and life sciences sectors.In addition to his client work, Anthony is active in Austin’s dynamic startup ecosystem and contributes to MoFo’s broader ECVC initiatives. He is actively involved in industry events and is a frequent speaker on legal issues and fundraising for startups at universities and startup-focused events in the Austin, Texas.Anthony served as a judicial intern for the Honorable Helene N. White in the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and as a judicial intern for the Honorable Susan G. Braden in the United States Court of Federal Claims.

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Hanna is a corporate associate in Morrison Foerster’s Palo Alto office.Prior to joining the firm, Hanna was a Summer Associate in the Palo Alto office during the summers of 2021 and 2022, and an SEO Law Fellow in the Palo Alto office during the summer of 2020. She also spent time as a U.S. Squash Ambassador with the International Olympic Committee.Hanna earned her J.D. at New York University School of Law, where she was a Senior Editor of the Journal of Intellectual Property & Entertainment Law. She also holds a B.A. from Dartmouth College.She is also a native speaker of Amharic.

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