Muran Zhu
Empowering businesses with strategic legal guidance at every growth stage
About
I advise founders and growing companies from formation to M&A exits, providing external General Counsel services to businesses seeking lean legal support while focusing on growth.
Practice areas
- General Corporate > Equity Financing
- General Corporate > Venture Capital (EC/VC)
- Commercial Contracts > MSAs
- M&A Law > Small Market M&A
- M&A Law > Mid-Market M&A
- General Corporate
Featured clients
Services
Startups & Emerging Technology
I help startups and tech innovators navigate legal complexities, from entity formation and funding to intellectual property protection and compliance, ensuring a strong foundation for growth.
Private Equity & Venture Capital
I advise investors, funds, and entrepreneurs on structuring deals, negotiating terms, and ensuring regulatory compliance, facilitating successful investments and capital raises.
Corporate & Securities
I provide legal guidance on corporate governance, securities regulations, compliance, and fundraising strategies, helping businesses stay legally sound while scaling effectively.
Experience
Startup, Venture Capital, and M&A Attorney
Egan Nelson
Jan 2022 – Present
Associate
Kirkland & Ellis
Nov 2018 – Aug 2021
Associate
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Sep 2016 – Nov 2018
J.D.
Duke University School of Law