Presenters:
Justin Yi
Partner, Orrick
Josh Pollick
Partner, Orrick
Matt Reichstein
Vice President - Business & Legal Affairs, Universal Music Group
Presenters:
Justin Yi
Partner, Orrick
Josh Pollick
Partner, Orrick
Matt Reichstein
Vice President - Business & Legal Affairs, Universal Music Group
February 19, 2020
Overview
Why do established businesses make strategic investments in startups, and what happens when the startup finds a buyer? Orrick partners Justin Yi and Josh Pollick discuss preparing for an exit—from both the startup and strategic investor’s perspective—with Matt Reichstein, Vice President of Business & Legal Affairs at Universal Music Group.
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