Scott Kapp

Scott Kapp is a Partner at DLA Piper, a global law firm.3 He is based in Chicago and specializes in providing strategic advice to entrepreneurs and private companies.3 Kapp's areas of focus include Consumer Goods, Food and Retail, Financial Services, Healthcare, Industrials, Media, Sport and Entertainment, Real Estate, Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Technology.3

Kapp has a strong educational background, holding a J.D. from Northwestern University School of Law, an M.B.A. from The University of Chicago, and a B.A. from the University of Wisconsin.3

In his role at DLA Piper, Kapp has been involved in several notable transactions:

1. He led the deal team advising Granite Creek Capital Partners in its acquisition of NYP Corp.1
2. He assisted Fyllo in connection with its financings.4

Kapp is also known for his involvement in the startup and venture capital community, often using the hashtag #EGVC (Emerging Growth Venture Capital) in his LinkedIn posts.24

Outside of his legal work, Kapp is involved in community initiatives. He serves on the board of Hope Chicago and has participated in panel discussions related to this organization.5