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"Jon Freedman offers the expertise of a Wall Street firm, the efficiency and focus of a dedicated in-house general counsel, and the practical perspective of a former business executive in successful start-up operations."
Saber Seven today announced that respected corporate transactions attorney Jon Freedman has joined the Saber Seven Advisory Board.
“John knows venture capital, private equity, business formation, mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, mezzanine financing, debt financing, and securities law. In fact there isn’t much he doesn’t know!” said Saber Seven CEO Chris Coyne.
Jon Freedman is an attorney who works with emerging companies and entrepreneurs in all stages of their business life, and advises funds investing in these types of companies. He offers the expertise of a Wall Street firm, the efficiency and focus of a dedicated in-house general counsel, and the practical perspective of a former business executive in successful start-up operations.
From 1999 to 2001, and again from 2004 to 2005, Mr. Freedman was General Counsel and a Vice President of Bluefly, Inc. (Nasdaq Capital Market: BFLY), a leading internet retailer selling designer clothing at discounted prices. He was responsible for all aspects of the company’s business and legal affairs, including strategic alliances, corporate governance, marketing and vendor agreements, technology licensing, intellectual property matters, litigation, federal and state law compliance, SEC matters, employee compensation, human resources and risk management. In addition, Mr. Freedman headed Bluefly’s corporate development efforts and acted as the point person for all of its corporate financing transactions. He also played a key role in the company’s operations, managing its call center and spearheading strategic projects such as the evaluation of technology platforms and third party fulfillment partners, the re-design of its credit card and fraud screening processes, and the expansion of international sales.
Mr. Freedman has a J.D. from the New York University School of Law and a B.S. from Carnegie Mellon University.
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