Attorneys Gerard O’Connor and Jeffrey Steele will be panelists on Financing and Partnering for Emerging Business at the 5th Annual Conference on Clean Energy to be held in Boston at the Hynes Convention Center, November 12–13. The conference, a centerpiece of Massachusetts’ Clean Energy Week, brings together entrepreneurs, investors and other stakeholders in the clean energy startup community including the opportunity to pitch innovations. The event is organized by The Massachusetts Technology Transfer Center and the The Massachusetts Hydrogen Coalition. Morse, Barnes-Brown & Pendleton is a conference sponsor. For more information on the conference agenda and registration, please see the conference web site at greenovationconference.com

Jerry O’Connor has a particular practice focus on advising early stage energy technology companies and software companies in all aspects of their formation and growth, including negotiating and carrying out angel and vc financings, strategic alliances and joint venture agreements. He serves as Clerk of the Massachusetts Hydrogen Coalition and of the New England Clean Energy Council.

Jeff Steele has extensive experience representing start-ups, developing companies and investment and venture capital firms in connection with private placements, seed and venture capital financings, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property licensing, initial and secondary public offerings, public company compliance work, and executive employment matters.