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Erik Nguyen

Associate

Erik Nguyen represents early-to-late-stage technology companies at all stages of development, from company formation through private financings, strategic transactions, public offerings, and mergers and acquisitions, including investors in VC financings, as well as general day-to-day business matters and corporate governance.

Erik is an associate and business lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP. Erik is based in the firm’s San Francisco office, where he is a member of the firm’s Transactions Practice Group.

Prior to Foley, Erik represented emerging companies and investors from the Palo Alto offices of a global technology law firm headquartered in Silicon Valley.

September 16, 2025 Foley Viewpoints

Kim v. FemtoMetrix: Delaware Chancery Court Highlights Gaps in Common Shareholder Agreement Provisions That Can Be Exploited to the Detriment of Minority Stockholders

Kim v. FemtoMetrix addresses a common gap in a voting agreement that permitted a company and majority stockholders to amend the agreement...
September 2, 2025 Deals and Wins

Foley Represents Kapital in Funding Round, Creating Mexico’s Newest Fintech Unicorn

Foley & Lardner LLP recently represented Mexican commercial fintech firm Kapital in its funding round led by Tribe Capital and Pelion Ventures. Additional investors included Cervin Ventures, YC, Marbruck Ventures, and True Arrow. With this latest funding, Kapital has achieved "unicorn" status as its valuation topped $1.3 billion.
July 11, 2025 Deals and Wins

Foley Represents Sorcero in Strategic Acquisition of Axiom Health

Foley & Lardner LLP represented Sorcero in its strategic acquisition of Axiom Health, a medtech DaaS (data-as-a-service) company. This marks a pivotal expansion for Sorcero into the medical device market and expands the company’s product suite to include market and product intelligence.
April 30, 2024 Deals and Wins

Foley Advises 401GO in $12M Series A Funding

Foley & Lardner LLP served as legal advisor to 401GO in its $12 million Series A funding round led by Next Frontier Capital with additional contributions from Rally Ventures and support from existing investors Impression Ventures and Stout Street Capital.
March 26, 2024 Deals and Wins

Foley Represents Fieldguide in $30M Series B Funding Round

Foley & Lardner LLP represented Fieldguide, an AI platform for advisory and audit services, in its $30 million Series B funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners.
March 21, 2024 Deals and Wins

Foley Represents Riverwood Capital as Lead Investor in Series E Round for BigID

Foley & Lardner LLP recently represented Riverwood Capital as lead investor in the $60 million Series E funding round for cybersecurity startup BigID.