Business Details
Global Technology Law Firm for Startups & Innovators
Inventus Law is a global technology law firm dedicated to serving high-growth startups, founders, and investors. Founded on the principles of accessibility, expertise, and innovation, we specialize in corporate law, intellectual property, venture financing, and cross-border transactions. Our team of 21 licensed attorneys operates from offices in San Francisco, Bangalore, and Delhi, offering tailored legal solutions to clients across Silicon Valley, India, Europe, Southeast Asia, and beyond. With fluency in 14 languages and decades of collective experience, we bridge legal and cultural gaps for startups navigating complex global markets.Our practice spans entity formation, fundraising, mergers and acquisitions, and technology transactions, ensuring startups receive comprehensive support throughout their lifecycle. Recognized by Chambers and Partners, we combine Silicon Valley efficiency with international reach, prioritizing responsiveness and cost-effectiveness. Our clients consistently highlight our ability to deliver timely, strategic counsel that aligns with both legal standards and business objectives, making us a trusted partner for founders worldwide.
Services
Corporate Law
Intellectual Property
Technology Transactions
Venture Financing
Mergers & Acquisitions
Startup Legal Services
International Legal Support
Legal Compliance
Contract Drafting
Cross-Border Transactions
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized expertise in startup law and venture capital.
- Our team provides seamless cross-border legal support between the US and India.
- We guarantee 24/7 responsiveness for urgent client needs.
- Our attorneys are fluent in 14 languages to serve global clients.
- We combine Silicon Valley efficiency with cost-effective legal solutions.
What people say
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Services
Corporate Law
We provide comprehensive corporate legal services for startups, including entity formation, governance, and compliance. Our attorneys advise on stock option planning, founder agreements, and corporate restructuring to ensure long-term growth. Clients benefit from our expertise in navigating complex legal frameworks while maintaining cost efficiency.
Venture Financing
Our venture financing practice guides startups through seed rounds, Series A+ funding, and venture capital negotiations. We specialize in convertible notes, SAFEs, and equity financings, leveraging relationships with top-tier investors. Clients receive strategic counsel on term sheet negotiations and due diligence processes to secure optimal funding outcomes.
Intellectual Property
We help startups protect core innovations through patent prosecution, trademark registration, and copyright enforcement. Our team manages global IP portfolios, including technology licensing and infringement disputes. Clients receive proactive strategies to safeguard assets while minimizing litigation risks in domestic and international markets.
Mergers & Acquisitions
We represent companies in acquisition and merger transactions, handling due diligence, deal structuring, and regulatory compliance. Our attorneys negotiate earn-outs, escrow arrangements, and post-closing integrations. Clients benefit from streamlined processes that reduce time-to-close while protecting stakeholder interests during exits.
Cross-Border Transactions
Our firm specializes in US-India corridor transactions, supporting entity setup, joint ventures, and international contracts. We navigate complex regulatory environments with multilingual attorneys and local counsel partnerships. Clients receive culturally informed guidance for expanding operations across 15+ jurisdictions.
People
Anil Advani
Founder and Managing Partner
Anil Advani founded Inventus Law to provide accessible startup legal services globally. With 20+ years of experience, he specializes in venture financings and cross-border transactions. Clients praise his strategic counsel and responsiveness, particularly for US-India corridor deals.
Chris Rasmussen
Managing Partner
Chris Rasmussen leads technology transactions at Inventus Law. He specializes in SaaS agreements and international contracts, helping startups navigate complex commercial deals. His practice focuses on scalable solutions for growth-stage companies in emerging markets.
Rajvinder Kaur
Partner
Rajvinder Kaur specializes in corporate law and venture capital transactions. With expertise in startup financings, she advises founders on equity structures and investor negotiations. Clients value her practical approach to complex legal challenges in high-growth environments.
Alan Haus
Partner
Alan Haus provides strategic legal counsel for technology startups, focusing on corporate governance and compliance. He assists companies with scaling operations and managing investor relationships. His experience spans multiple industries, including fintech and enterprise software.
Richard Peters
Partner
Richard Peters leads Inventus Law's intellectual property practice. He specializes in patent prosecution and technology licensing for startups. His clients benefit from proactive IP strategies that align with business objectives in competitive global markets.
Questions
What legal services does Inventus Law specialize in?
We specialize in corporate law, venture financing, intellectual property, mergers & acquisitions, and cross-border transactions for technology startups globally.
How experienced is Inventus Law with startup companies?
Our attorneys have represented 400+ startups throughout their lifecycles, from formation to exit, with deep expertise in Silicon Valley and US-India corridor deals.
Do you handle international legal matters?
Yes, we specialize in cross-border transactions with offices in San Francisco, Bangalore, and Delhi, serving clients in 15+ countries.
How quickly can we expect responses from your team?
We guarantee 24/7 responsiveness, with attorneys available for urgent matters and time-sensitive transactions.
What makes Inventus Law different from big law firms?
We combine big-firm expertise with personalized service, offering cost-effective solutions tailored to startup needs without sacrificing quality.
Can you assist with venture capital fundraising?
Yes, we guide startups through seed rounds, Series A+ financings, and venture capital negotiations with proven success in convertible notes and SAFEs.