David Gammell

David D. Gammell is a partner in Gunderson Dettmer's Boston office with over 25 years of experience working closely with venture-backed company founders.1 Here are some key details about his background and expertise:

Professional Experience

David specializes in advising entrepreneurial companies throughout their lifecycle, from formation to exit.2 His areas of focus include:

• Formations and financings for startups
• Technology transactions strategy
• Licensing and technology transfers
• Strategic alliances

He has particular expertise in representing high-growth, technology-driven companies in their operations, financings, IPOs, and M&A transactions.1

Education and Background

• J.D. from Boston College Law School
• B.S. in Engineering from the University of Nebraska
• Licensed patent attorney
• Former nuclear engineer and officer in the United States Navy1

Notable Work

• Counsel to a now publicly traded Fintech company for 13 years
• Represented a leading climate tech company from inception through $2.2 billion in private investment1

Teaching and Community Involvement

• Has taught at Harvard and MIT
• Active member of their startup and innovation communities1

Personal

David enjoys outdoor activities like snowboarding, watersports, and mountain biking. He values spending time with his wife and four children.1

David Gammell's LinkedIn username is david-gammell-4027b7, as specified in the query.2