Yokum Taku, Partner at Wilson Sonsini

Today, my guest is Yokum Taku, a Partner at Wilson Sonsini and a co-leader of the firm’s emerging companies practice. Yokum represents technology and growth companies at all stages of development, through private financings, strategic transactions, public offerings, and mergers and acquisitions. He also represents investors in venture capital financings. Yokum has advised numerous entrepreneurs from initial company formation to liquidity event.

At any time, Yokum typically represents start-up companies seeking venture financing, private companies that have received financing, and publicly traded companies. Yokum maintains a resourceful site for the benefit of start-ups and entrepreneurs at www.startupcompanylawyer.com. Yokum holds a JD from the University of Chicago Law School.