Speaker details

8th Annual IBA European Start-up Conference

24 Sep - 25 Sep 2025

Grande Real Villa Itália Hotel & Spa, Cascais, Portugal

Speaker information

Elisa Sielski

Biography

Elisa Sielski advises public and private technology, life sciences and emerging growth companies at all stages of growth. She counsels clients in matters ranging from formation and early-stage venture financing to listings of publicly traded securities on U.S. and foreign exchanges to public offerings and strategic transactions. She also represents venture capital funds and investment banks in investment transactions and public offerings. In particular, Elisa’s practice focuses on corporate and securities law (including general corporate representation), public offerings, public and private mergers and acquisitions, and venture capital financings, in the primary and secondary markets. She also has experience in counseling publicly held companies on disclosure matters, SEC compliance, Nasdaq and NYSE listing matters, and other securities laws issues. Elisa has experience working with clients in a broad range of industries, including technology and software companies, life sciences, financial services, energy, agriculture, and retail goods. Her international experience includes multiple transactions across Latin America as well as the UK, France, Turkey, Israel, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Singapore and the Cayman Islands, among others.

Session

The investors’ perspective: secondary transactions

Thursday 25 September (1130 - 1215)

Moderator