Kirsten Harmon is Counsel in the Firm’s Corporate Department, where she advises clients in capital markets transactions. She represents companies, investment banks and investors in a broad range of public and private securities offerings, including initial public offerings, venture financing transactions and debt offerings.
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Work Highlights
- IPOs of:
- Braze, a customer engagement software platform
- Sotera Health, a global provider of sterilization solutions and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry
- Frequency Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on regenerative medicine
- Despegar.com, a leading online travel platform in Latin America
- Acushnet Holdings Corp., owner of Titleist and FootJoy golf brands
- Represented CBRE as lead investor in the Series E financing round of VTS, a leading commercial real estate technology platform
- Represented Gerdau Next Ventures as an investor or lead investor in venture financing rounds of numerous emerging technology companies
- Represented Laborie Medical Technologies Inc., a Patricia Industries portfolio company, as the lead investor in the Series C financing round of Urotronic, a medical device company
- Represented the underwriters in Pfizer’s $31 billion bond offering
Education
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Georgetown University Law Center, 2014 J.D.
cum laude; Global Law Scholar
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Georgetown University, 2009 B.A.
summa cum laude; Phi Beta Kappa
Associations
- New York City Bar Association Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Committee
Kirsten Harmon is Counsel in the Firm’s Corporate Department, where she advises clients in capital markets transactions. She represents companies, investment banks and investors in a broad range of public and private securities offerings, including initial public offerings, venture financing transactions and debt offerings.
Kirsten’s representative transactions have included:
- IPOs of:
- Braze, a customer engagement software platform
- Sotera Health, a global provider of sterilization solutions and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry
- Frequency Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on regenerative medicine
- Despegar.com, a leading online travel platform in Latin America
- Acushnet Holdings Corp., owner of Titleist and FootJoy golf brands
- CBRE as lead investor in the Series E financing round of VTS, a leading commercial real estate technology platform
- Gerdau Next Ventures as an investor or lead investor in venture financing rounds of numerous emerging technology companies
- Laborie Medical Technologies Inc., a Patricia Industries portfolio company, as the lead investor in the Series C financing round of Urotronic, a medical device company
- CWT Travel Holdings, Inc. in a private placement of convertible preferred stock
- EQT Active Core Infrastructure in its acquisition, together with PSP Investments, of Radius Global Infrastructure
- Underwriters in Pfizer’s $31 billion bond offering and Pfizer’s $1 billion sustainability bond for COVID-19 vaccine R&D
- Underwriters in $675 million secondary offering of Sotera Health Company’s common stock
- NN, Inc. in a private placement of convertible preferred stock and common stock purchase warrants
Kirsten received her J.D., cum laude, from Georgetown University Law Center in 2014, where she was a Global Law Scholar. She received her B.A., summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, from Georgetown University in 2009. She is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese. Kirsten is admitted to practice in New York.