Nick Kristensen
Associate, (US Qualified), UK
Nick is an Associate in the Financial Institutions Group specialising in investment funds.
The sectors that Nick works most frequently in are fund establishment and fund finance.
He has experience acting for funds and fund managers, with a focus in the private equity and venture capital markets.
Nick joined Osborne Clarke in 2022 after two years working for a US law firm. He is a US qualified lawyer and qualified in December 2020.
Insights
Corporate
VC Focus | Why VCs and companies use convertible loan notes and bridging rounds in the UK
Bridging finance is often used in venture capital finance with a variety of options available.
09/01/2023
Read time
7m
Corporate
VC Focus | UK term sheets explained for founders: leaver provisions and founders' interests
In this second Insight on term sheets, we explain some additional technical terms, including founder vesting, anti-dilution ratchets, and “drag...
09/01/2023
Read time
8m
Corporate
VC Focus | UK term sheets explained for founders: understanding the jargon
While not legally binding, term sheets reflect the agreed position on material commercial points in a VC investment, and need...
09/01/2023
Read time
9m
Corporate
VC Focus | Top 10 tips for companies on how best to prepare for VC investment
Businesses may encounter a number of issues when preparing for a venture capital fundraising – but careful planning can make...
09/01/2023
Read time
10m
Corporate
VC Focus | How companies can successfully navigate the VC investment process
Securing investment from VCs can be disruptive and slow – but there are things that can be done to ease...
09/01/2023
Read time
2m
Financial Services
VC Focus | Is there a 'market standard' distribution waterfall for international VC funds?
There are a range of alternatives to the distribution waterfall model available for venture capital firms
19/12/2022
Read time
9m
