Profile
Kyle Jaep advises public and private companies across industries on complex corporate and financing transactions, with a focus on blockchain, digital assets, emerging technologies, and mining. Kyle regularly leads high-stakes cross-border matters, and his experience with SEC and exchange rules and regulations enables him to guide companies through market entry under demanding conditions. His practice spans the full corporate lifecycle, including formation, financings, governance, public offerings, and exchange listings.
As a member of the firm’s interdisciplinary Blockchain & Digital Assets practice, Kyle has represented crypto-native companies, digital asset treasuries and other blockchain-related companies from formation through public offerings. He has served as strategic counsel on token and related rights offerings, blockchain-related corporate transactions, and crypto regulatory matters. Kyle regularly publishes articles and blog posts on the latest developments in the blockchain and digital assets space.
Concentrations
- Blockchain and digital assets
- Mining
- Venture capital
- Public and private offerings of equity and debt securities
- International corporate finance
- Stock exchange listings and compliance
- Corporate governance
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주요 경력
- $5,000,000 SAFE financing by blockchain.
- $4,000,000 token purchase agreement and token warrant offering of blockchain company specializing in digital marketplace for anime content.
- $2,000,000 simple agreement for future tokens (SAFT) financing by blockchain.
- $50,000,000 cross-border corporate venture capital investment by leading Korean health care company into Series A venture financing of U.S. space and aeronautics company.
- Aggregate $10,000,000 cross-border Series A venture capital investments by Singaporean fund into AI, health tech, and semiconductor IP licensing companies.
- $3,000,000 conversion of SAFE held by corporate venture capital arm of leading automaker into Series B venture financing of technology company specializing in automaker software.
- Aggregate $11,000,000 corporate venture capital investments by leading automaker in Series D venture financings of technology companies specializing in supply-chain networks.
- $5,000,000 corporate venture capital investment by leading automaker in Series A venture financing of company specializing in self-driving automotive technology.
- $2,500,000 corporate venture capital investment by leading automaker in Series B venture financing of technology company specializing in trucking industry.
- $2,000,000 private placement of convertible notes of company specializing in wave semiconductor.
- $1,500,000 private placement of convertible notes of company specializing in green market for carbon-tax credits.
- $1,000,000 cross-border venture capital investment by Taiwanese electronics company in venture financing of AI imaging company.
- $1,500,000 spinoff transaction by blockchain company of its
- Aggregate $20,000,000 in private placements of convertible notes of public pharmaceutical company specializing in treatment of neurological disorders.
- Aggregate $10,000,000 in private placements of common stock warrants of public pharmaceutical company specializing in treatment of neurological disorders.
- Cross-border de-SPAC transaction to result in listing of common stock and warrants of leading Zimbabwean gold mining company, valued at $500,000,000, on the Nasdaq Global Market.
- Cross-border de-SPAC transaction to result in listing of common stock and warrants of leading Japanese chemical recycling company, valued at $300,000,000, on the NYSE (pending).
- $19,000,000 cross-border IPO of common stock of a Japanese manufacturer of personal care products and spatial materials, led by Boustead Securities, LLC and Sutter Securities, , resulting in listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market.
- Reverse takeover/merger transaction resulting in listing of common stock of medical technology company, valued at $110,000,000, on the Nasdaq Capital Market.
- De-SPAC transaction resulting in listing of common stock and warrants of leading digital commerce platform for automotive aftermarket, valued at $250,000,000, on the NYSE American.
- $140,000,000 at-the-market (ATM) offering program of leading provider of automotive LIDAR
- $7,500,000 qualified offering under Regulation A of pharmaceutical company specializing in treatment of neurological disorders.
- $2,000,000 equity line of credit of pharmaceutical company specializing in treatment of neurological
- $525,000,000 senior notes offering of large international insurance company, led by RBC Capital Markets, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Barclays, Credit Suisse, and US Bancorp.
- $450,000,000 senior notes offering of large international insurance company, led by RBC Capital Markets, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Credit Suisse, and US Bancorp.
- $450,000,000 senior notes offering of large international insurance company, led by RBC Capital Markets, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Barclays, Credit Suisse, and US Bancorp.
학력 및 자격사항
학력
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J.D., cum laude, Duke University School of Law
- Editor-In-Chief, Duke Law & Technology Review
- B.A., cum laude, Boston University
자격
- California
- Pennsylvania