Andrea H. Vossler
Partner | Team Co-Leader - Startups & Venture Capital | Team Co-Leader - Family Business, Attorney at Lippes Mathias
About
Andrea H. Vossler co-leads the Startup and Venture Capital team and the Family Business team at Lippes Mathias. On the Corporate and Securities team in Chicago, she advises founders, startups, and investors. She handles debt and equity financings, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate matters for companies. She helps later-stage and family-owned businesses carry out succession plans that draw on positive psychology. She holds a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center and a B.A. from the University at Buffalo. She attended Harvard Law School's Negotiation Program. She started at Mayer Brown LLP in New York City and handled major M&A deals, private-equity financings, and IPOs. She serves Columbia Technology Ventures as an entrepreneur in residence. She co-founded Varia Ventures, serves as managing director there, and is general counsel at Impact Capital.
Who is a good fit for Andrea H. Vossler
- Founders raising equity capital for a startup.
- Investors providing debt capital to a company in a financing.
- Owners of a family-owned company carrying out a succession plan.
Education and admissions
- Education
- Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 2007
- University at Buffalo, B.A., 2002
- Harvard Law School Negotiation Program Summer, 2015
- Bar admissions
- New York
Recognition
- 40 Under 40, Business First of Buffalo, 2019
- Business First of Buffalo/Buffalo Law Journal, Legal Elite of WNY, Rising Star, 2018
- Upstate New York Super Lawyers® Rising Star, 2015-2020
- Upstate Venture Ecosystem Award Finalist, Community Catalyst, 2018-2019
Specialties
Deal profile
- Typical deal size
- Any deal size
- Remote work
- In-person / regional