About E*Law Group

E*Law Group is a leading international high tech legal boutique founded by Jeremy W. Makarechian, Esq. based in Westminster, Colorado focused on emerging growth, software, Internet and greentech ventures. Areas of legal expertise include corporate formation, employment and stock option plans, intellectual property, private placements and venture capital financings, corporate partnerships and strategic alliances, mergers & acquisitions and initial public offerings. E*Law Group clients include some of the most exciting venture and angel-backed technology companies in Colorado and the United States, as well as leading local and national angel investors, venture capitalists and investment banking firms. E*Law Group fills a crucially important niche in the Colorado high technology marketplace by assisting its clients in the legal, financial and strategic aspects of their corporate formation, capital raising, and exit strategies, while connecting them to national and local peer companies, strategic partners, angel investors, venture capitalists and other key players needed to build highly successful companies. E*Law Group is also actively involved in the capital raising process on behalf of many of its clients. E*Law Group is generally regarded as an integral part of the success formula of many of Colorado’s most successful high technology companies. Since its formation in mid-1999, E*Law Group has represented clients in over 100 venture capital transactions which raised in excess of $500 million, as well as numerous mergers, acquisitions and strategic alliances valued at over $1 billion. In January 2006, E*Law Group opened its first international office in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to service its growing Latin American transactional practice. In Latin America, E*Law Group represents technology and internet based clients seeking to enter or expand their base of operations through cross-border investments, mergers & acquisitions and other complex transactions. E*Law Group also represents Latin American-based companies seeking private equity in the United States. E*Law Group generally requires multiple referrals prior to accepting any client representations.

Set forth below is a list of transactions in which E*Law has been involved over the past five years. We have worked with virtually every major venture capital firm, technology law firm and investment bank, and have numerous references.

Representative Venture Capital/Private Placement Experience (by deal size)

Evoke, Inc. (f/k/a VStream, Inc.)  Counsel to the Company in Series D venture round (largest private Internet financing in Colorado history). Investors included Softbank Technology Ventures, Centennial Ventures, Highland Capital Partners, Intel Corporation and Excite (value $100 million).

Inflow, Inc.  Counsel to the Company in Series B venture round. Investors included First Union Capital Partners and Meritage Private Equity Fund (value $40 million).

Ancestry.com. Counsel to the Investors in Series B venture round. Investors included Tango, CMGI Ventures, Amerindo Ventures, LVMH Ventures, AOL and Compaq (value $40 million).

ProFlowers, Inc. Counsel to the Investors in Series B venture round. Investors Jovian Holdings, LLC (value $35 million).

Zolo Technologies, Inc. Counsel to the Company in Series B venture round. Investors included Crescendo Ventures, Morgenthaler Ventures, Canaan Ventures, 3i Technology Partners, Anschutz Ventures and Telecom Partners (value $32.5 million).

MyFamily.com (f/k/a Ancestry.com). Counsel to the Investors in Series C venture round. Investors included Tango, CMGI Ventures and Kodak (value $30 million).

Vroom, Inc. (f/k/a WorldWerx, Inc.)  Counsel to the Company in Series B venture round. Investors included Accel Partners and Infinity Ventures (value $20 million).

Ecrix Corporation. Counsel to the Investors in Series D-1 venture round. Investors included Meritage, The Centennial Funds and Valley Ventures (value $20 million).

Zolo Technologies, Inc. Counsel to the Company in Series A venture round. Investors included Crescendo Ventures, Morgenthaler Ventures, Anschutz and Telecom Partners (value $18 million).

VStream, Inc.   Counsel to the Company in Series C venture round. Investors included Softbank Technology Ventures, Centennial Ventures and Highland Capital Partners (value $16 million).

Optika, Inc. Counsel to the Company, a NASDAQ-listed publicly held corporation, in Series A venture round. Investors include Thomas Weisel Capital Partners (value $15 million).

Athene Software, Inc.  Counsel to the Company in Series B venture round. Investors included TeleSoft Ventures, Crown Venture Funds and LHS Group, Inc (value $15 million).

DataPlay.com   Counsel to the Investors in Series B venture round. Investors included Tango and Sequel Venture Partners (value $15 million).

Zolo Technologies, Inc.  Counsel to the Company in Series D venture round.  Investors included El Dorado Ventures, Siemens Ventures and Duke Energy (value $13 million).

Inflow, Inc. Counsel to the Company in Series A venture found. Investors included First Union Capital Partners (value $11.5 million).

VStream, Inc.   Counsel to the Company in Series B venture round. Investors included Softbank Technology Ventures and Centennial Ventures (value $8 million).

Recondo Technology, Inc.  Counsel to the Company in Series A venture round.  Investors included Lemhi Ventures (value $8 million).

Juniko, Inc. (Dans Chocolates). Counsel to the Investors in Series A venture round. Investors included Jovian Holdings, LLC (value $7.5 million).

Confluence Commons, Inc. (a/k/a Fuser).  Counsel to the Investors in Series A venture round.  Investors included Jovian Holdings, LLC (value $6 million).

Lucidity, Inc. Counsel to the Company in Series A venture round. Investors included Jovian Holdings, LLC (value $6 million).

Authentor Systems, Inc. (f/k/a Sentry Systems, Inc.). Counsel to the Company in Series A venture round. Investors included Catalyst Partners, SI Ventures, Sandlot Capital Partners and FLV Ventures (value $6 million).

Solution System Partners, LLC. Counsel to the Company in Series A venture round.  Angel investors (value $5.5 million).

Authentor Systems, Inc. (f/k/a Sentry Systems, Inc.). Counsel to the Company in Series B venture round. Investors included Catalyst Partners, SI Ventures, 5280 Partners and iSherpa Capital, LLC (value $5 million).

Zolo Technologies, Inc. Counsel to the Company in Series C venture round. Investors included Crescendo Ventures, Morgenthaler Ventures and Canaan Ventures (value $5 million).

FRx Software Corporation.  Counsel to the Company in Series B venture round. Investors included Great Plains Software Corporation, a NASDAQ-listed publicly held corporation (value $5 million).

Berkeley Software Design, Inc. Counsel to the Company in mezzanine financing. Investors included Yahoo! Inc., a NASDAQ-listed publicly held corporation (value $5 million).

Berkeley Software Design, Inc. Counsel to the Company in mezzanine financing. Investors included Livin on the Edge, Ltd. (Japan) (value $5 million).

Innerwall, Inc. Counsel to the Company in Series B financing. Angel investors (value $5 million).

Asia Investment Partners, Inc. Counsel to the Investors in Series A financing. Investors included Jovian Holdings, LLC (value $5 million).

LifePics, Inc.  Counsel to the Investors in Series A-1 financing.  Investors included Jovian Holdings, LLC (value $4 million).

Berkeley Software Design, Inc. Counsel to the Company in mezzanine financing. Investors included Globe LinQ International Fund I, LLC (Japan), Plat Information Technology, Inc. (Japan) and Nissho Electronics Corporation (Japan) (value $4 million).

TechTrain, Inc. (f/k/aTechTrainUSA, Inc.). Counsel to the Company in Series A financing. Investors included Kitty Hawk Capital and PNC Ventures (value $4 million).

Spider Technologies, Inc. Counsel to the Company in Series A rights offering. Investors included the Beacon Group and Conning Insurance Capital Partners (value $3.5 million).

Sonora Holdings, Inc. Counsel to the Investors in Series A financing. Investors included Jovian Holdings, LLC (value $3.25 million).

BridgeHealth International, Inc.  Counsel to the Company in Series A financing.  Investors included Jovian Holdings, LLC (value $2.5 million).

EventConnex.com. Counsel to the Company in Series B venture round. Investors included iVention Group, LLC (value $2.5 million).

LifePics, Inc.  Counsel to the Investors in Series B-1 venture round.  Investors included Jovian Holdings, LLC (value $2 million).

EventConnex.com. Counsel to the Company in Series A venture round. Investors included iVention Group, LLC (value $1.5 million).

TechTrain, Inc. (f/k/aTechTrainUSA, Inc.). Counsel to the Company in Series B financing. Investors included Kitty Hawk Capital and PNC Ventures (value $1.5 million).

EPrairie.com, Inc. Counsel to the Investors in Series A financing. Investors included Jovian Holdings, LLC (value $1.25 million).

Innerwall, Inc. Counsel to the Company in Series A financing. Angel investors (value $1.0 million).

Oberon FMR, Inc. Counsel to the Investors in Series A financing. Investors included Aquacopia Ventures I, L.P. and the Colorado Fund I, L.P (value $900,000).

Biolink International, Inc. Counsel to the Investors in Series A financing. Angel investors (value $850,000).

American Floral Exchange, Inc. Counsel to the Investors in Series A financing. Angel investors (value $650,000).

LifePics, Inc. Counsel to the Company in $500,000 Series A financing. Angel Investors (value $500,000).

Snapperfarm, Inc.  Counsel to the Investors in convertible note/Series A financing.  Investors included Aquacopia Ventures I, L.P. (value $370,000).

Representative Public Offering Experience (by deal size)

Provide Commerce, Inc. Counsel to the Selling Stockholders in the Company’s initial public offering. Selling Stockholders included Jared Polis, the founder of the Company (value $64.5 million).

Provide Commerce, Inc. Counsel to the Selling Stockholders in the Company’s secondary public offering. Stockholders included Jared Polis, the founder of the Company (value $39 million).

Representative Mergers & Acquisition/Hostile Takeover Experience (by deal size)

Blue Mountain Arts.com. Counsel to the Company and Selling Stockholders in sale to Excite@Home, a NASDAQ-listed publicly traded corporation (value $1 billion).

FRx Software Corporation. Counsel to the Company in sale to Great Plains Software Corporation, a NASDAQ-listed publicly held corporation (value $75 million).

Optika, Inc. Counsel to the Company in sale to Stellent, Inc., a NASDAQ-listed publicly-held corporation (value $50 million).

Information Management Research, Inc. Counsel to the Company in sale to Captaris, Inc., a NASDAQ-listed publicly-held corporation (value $30 million).

American Fundware, Inc. and Flagship Group, Inc. Counsel to the Companies in sale to Intuit, Inc., a NASDAQ-listed publicly-held corporation (value $30 million).

Berkeley Software Design, Inc. Counsel to the Company in sale of BSD software division to Wind River Systems, Inc., a NASDAQ-listed publicly held corporation (value $20 million).

Berkeley Software Design, Inc. Counsel to the Company in connection with acquisition of Telenet System Solutions, Inc., a privately-held corporation (value not disclosed).

Berkeley Software Design, Inc. Counsel to the Company in connection with acquisition of Walnut Creek CDROM, Inc., a privately-held corporation (value not disclosed).

ccplanet.com, Inc. Counsel to the Company in acquisition of certain assets of CyberStax, Inc. and SoftLine Information, Inc., privately held corporations (value not disclosed).

American Floral Exchange, Inc. Counsel to the Company in sale to AFE.Net, Inc., a privately-held corporation (value not disclosed).

FrogMagic, Inc. Counsel to the Company in acquisition of certain assets of Zipsend, Inc. (value not disclosed).

iXsystems, Inc. Counsel to the Company in sale of computer server hardware business to Racemi, Inc. (value not disclosed).

Red Wing Software, Inc. Counsel to the Company in acquisition of certain assets of Active IQ Technologies, Inc., a publicly-held corporation (value not disclosed).

Optika, Inc. Counsel to the Company in acquisition of Select Technologies, Inc., a privately-held corporation (value not disclosed).

Information Management Research, Inc. Counsel to the Company in acquisition of certain assets of Royasoft, Inc., a privately-held corporation (value not announced).

Flagship Group, Inc. Counsel to certain shareholders in successful takeover via consent solicitation of The Flagship Group, Inc., a privately-held corporation.

Breece Hill Technologies, Inc. Counsel to certain shareholders in successful takeover via consent solicitation of Breece Hill Technologies, Inc., a privately-held corporation.

Representative Strategic Partnerships, Debt Financings and Corporate Recapitalizations/Spinoffs Experience (by deal size)

FRx Software Corporation.  Counsel to the Company in investment/corporate partnership with Great Plains Software Corporation, a NASDAQ-listed publicly held corporation (value $5 million).

Berkeley Software Design, Inc. Counsel to the Company in $5,000,000 mezzanine financing. Investors included Yahoo! Inc., a NASDAQ-listed publicly held corporation (value $5 million).

Berkeley Software Design, Inc. Counsel to the Company in $5,000,000 mezzanine financing. Investors included Livin on the Edge, Ltd., a Japanese publicly held coporation (value $5 million).

Configuresoft, Inc. Counsel to the Company in connection with the negotiation of venture loan and secured credit facility. Lender is Horizon Technology Funding Company, LLC (value $5 million).

Berkeley Software Design, Inc. Counsel to the Company in mezzanine financing. Investors included Globe LinQ International Fund I, LLC (Japan), Plat Information Technology, Inc. (Japan) and Nissho Electronics Corporation, Japanese publicly held corporations (value $4 million).

Spider Technologies, Inc. Counsel to the Company in Series A rights offering. Investors included the Beacon Group and Conning Insurance Capital Partners (value $3.5 million).

Zolo Technologies, Inc. Counsel to the Company in connection with the negotiation of a secured credit facility. Lender is GATX Ventures, Inc. (value $2 million).

Zolo Technologies, Inc. Counsel to the Company in connection with the negotiation of a venture loan and secured credit facility. Lender is Silicon Valley Bank (value $500,000).

Spider Technologies, Inc.  Counsel to the Company in spinoff from Intek Information, Inc., a NASDAQ-listed publicly traded corporation (value not disclosed).

GolfTEC, Inc. Counsel to the Company in sale/joint venture with GolfTEC Holdings, LLC and the Gart family (value not announced).

Rocky Mountain Institute. Counsel to the Company in the spinoff of Solution System Partners, LLC, a privately-held limited liability company (value not announced).

Venture and Angel Fund Formation Experience (alphabetical order)

Aquacopia Ventures I, L.P.   Counsel to the General Partner in the formation of Aquacopia Ventures I, L.P., an early stage venture fund (value not disclosed).

Jove Capital Fund, L.P. and Jove Master Fund, L.P.  Counsel to the Special Limited Partner in formation of Jove Capital Fund, L.P. and Jove Master Fund, L.P., both of which are hedge funds (value not disclosed).

Diagnostics Seed Capital Partners, L.P. Counsel to the General Partner in formation of Diagnostics Seed Capital Partners, L.P, an early stage angel fund (value not disclosed).

Fashion Seed Capital Partners, L.P. Counsel to the General Partner in formation of Fashion Seed Capital Partners, L.P., an early stage angel fund (value not disclosed).

Fiberoptics Seed Capital Partners, L.P. Counsel to the General Partner in formation of Fiberoptics Seed Capital Partners, L.P. (value not disclosed).

Internet Seed Capital Partners, L.P. Counsel to the General Partner in formation of Internet Seed Capital Partners, L.P. (value not disclosed).

Lifestyle Media Partners, L.P. Counsel to the General Partner in formation of Lifestyle Media Partners, L.P. (value not disclosed).

Rubicon Ventures, LLC. Counsel to the Managing Members in formation of Rubicon Ventures, LLC., an early stage private equity fund (value not disclosed).

Software Seed Capital Partners I IV, L.P. Counsel to the General Partner in formation of Software Seed Capital Partners I, II, III & IV, L.P, early stage angel funds (value not disclosed).

Tango IV, L.P. Counsel to the General Partner in formation of Tango IV, LP., an early stage venture fund (value not disclosed).

Tango V, L.P. Counsel to the General Partner in formation of Tango V, LP., an early stage venture fund (value not disclosed).

Tango VI, L.P. Counsel to the General Partner in formation of Tango VI, LP., an early stage venture fund (value not disclosed).

Technology Seed Capital Partners, L.P. Counsel to the General Partner in formation of Technology Seed Capital Partners, L.P., an early stage venture fund (value not disclosed).

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