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Nov. 28, 2022

Nelson Mullins Recognized by PitchBook Once Again in its Q3 2022 Rankings

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP has been recognized by PitchBook Data, Inc. once again in its Q3 2022 global rankings as among the top ten most active law firms in the United States advising start-ups and venture capital firms.

“We are pleased to be recognized again for our work in emerging companies and venture capital, said Paul Rothstein, co-chair of the Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Practice Group, “This team continues to work hard to distinguish ourselves in our field and these rankings show that.”

“These positive recognitions reflect what our clients and industry relationships already know about Nelson Mullins in this space,” said Joe Daniels, co-chair of the Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Practice Group.

In Q3, the firm was ranked in the top 15 in numerous categories, including:

Deal Type:

  • #9 most active at late stage
  • #11 most active at early stage

Geography:

  • #10 most active in US
  • #11 most active globally
  • #16 most active in rest of world

US Regions:

  • #1 most active in Southeast
  • #8 most active in New England
  • #10 most active in mid-Atlantic
  • #6 most active in Mountain
  • #9 most active in South

Representing:

  • #7 most active in US: companies
  • #8 most active globally: companies
  • #16 most active globally: investors
  • #12 most active in US: investors

Sector:

  • #6 most active in commercial products & services
  • #7 most active in HC services & systems
  • #8 most active in other
  • #11 most active in software

Nelson Mullins has consistently been recognized for its venture capital work, including rankings among other top law firms in annual lists such as Pitchbook and other data collected by Dow Jones VentureSource.

PitchBook’s league tables are compiled using the count of completed deals for the specified deal type, region, and/or other criteria. Only publicly disclosed transactions are included, and only investments made directly by VCs, incubators/accelerators, and angels are counted. Venture rounds tracked as accelerator/incubator are not included. Financings by investors such as corporate VC arms are included. Click here for their methodology.

Established in 1897, Nelson Mullins is an Am Law 100 firm of more than 930 attorneys and government relations professionals with 31 offices in 15 states and Washington, D.C. For more information on the firm, go to www.nelsonmullins.com.