Monica is an Associate in the Corporate Practice Group at Morse. She advises startups, emerging growth companies, founders, investors, and acquirers on a broad range of corporate and transactional matters throughout the company lifecycle.
Monica works with clients from formation through exit, counseling companies on corporate governance, equity compensation, capitalization matters, venture capital financings, strategic transactions, and day-to-day legal issues. She regularly represents companies in seed, venture, and growth-stage financing transactions, including SAFE financings, convertible note financings, preferred stock financings, and other strategic investment transactions. She also advises clients in mergers, acquisitions, asset sales, and other liquidity events, helping management teams and founders navigate complex legal and business considerations throughout the transaction process.
Drawing on experience representing both high-growth companies and investors, Monica provides practical and business-focused advice designed to help clients achieve their strategic objectives while managing legal risk. Clients value her attention to detail and ability to guide transactions efficiently from initial negotiations through closing.
Before joining Morse as an attorney, Monica served as a law clerk at the firm, where she assisted attorneys with transactional, diligence, and corporate governance matters. During law school, she clerked for the Honorable Judith G. Dein of the U.S. District Court and worked in-house at an education technology company. She also served as a student attorney with the Northeastern University School of Law Community Business Clinic, advising small businesses and nonprofit organizations on entity formation, governance, and general business matters.
Representative Matters
- Represented Stonewall Solutions, a provider of custom technology solutions for state and local governments, in its acquisition by xFact.
- Represented FIGUR8, a platform focused on measuring musculoskeletal health and injury recovery, in its acquisition by Myant Medical Corporation.
- Represented Cloaked, a company focused on innovative privacy solutions to help protect consumer data, in its $375 million Series B round.
- Represented Camber Creek, a venture capital firm that provides both capital and strategic support to operating technology companies, during an investment in Trestle as part of its Series Seed-3 Financing.
- Represented Sports Innovation lab, a leader in sports fan data, in its acquisition by Genius Sports.
- Represented AdeptID, a company leveraging machine learning to identify and support talent in the workforce, in its acquisition of Lucid Staffing Solutions, LLC.
- Represented IA Capital Group, a private investment firm dedicated to supporting innovative entrepreneurs, during a Series A financing investment in Retireable.
- Represented Coin Metrics, the leading provider of crypto financial intelligence, in its acquisition by Talos.
- Represented Lovelace Studio, a company dedicated to crafting meaningful digital experiences through AI-powered toolkits, in its $500k Pre-Seed round.
- Represented HighlandX, a venture firm committed to backing founders who are redefining the frontier of their industries, in its $7.5M investment in Airvet as part of a Series B-2 funding round.
- Represented Nova AI, along with its BrandGuard AI technology, in its acquisition by Sightly.
- Represented Voicify, a pioneer in Voice AI-driven solutions, in its acquisition of Bite Ninja.
- Represented the Myeloma Investment Fund (MIF) in its investment in Envisagenics, a biotechnology company pioneering the development of RNA splicing technology.
Outside the Office
Outside the office, Monica is an avid reader and enjoys books of all genres. She also enjoys visiting new places, golfing, and spending time with family and friends.
