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Uses and Forgiveness of PPP Loans Image

Uses and Forgiveness of PPP Loans

As companies begin to receive funds under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loans, they should keep in mind certain restrictions and guidelines regarding use of the funds. The funds are permitted to be used only for certain expenses. In addition, in order for a loan recipient to be eligible for…

First Round of PPP Loan Funds Allocated: What it Means for Businesses Image

First Round of PPP Loan Funds Allocated: What it Means for Businesses

The SBA indicated yesterday that all Congressionally appropriated funds for the Paycheck Protection Program loans (“PPP Loans”) have now been allocated. What does this mean for me? Even if you have not yet received your funding, you might still have your place in line for this first round of PPP…

Paycheck Protection Program Loans: New SBA Guidance Image

Paycheck Protection Program Loans: New SBA Guidance

Last week and over the past two days, new guidance has trickled out of the SBA regarding the Paycheck Protection Program loans (PPP Loans). Specifically, a third Interim Final Rule was issued  and the FAQ was updated. Below we’ve outlined important updates for you to know. Check our PPP resource…

KO Client soona Closes $3.5M Financing Image

KO Client soona Closes $3.5M Financing

KO client soona, a same-day photo and video production company, recently closed a $3.5 million Seed 2 round. The funding will support the company’s continued expansion and product development. KO partner Charles Ciaccio, attorney Elizabeth Ho and corporate paralegal Caitlyn Knudson represented soona in the financing. KO also represented soona in the development of…

KO Client Wedderspoon Secures $5.5 Million Credit Financing Image

KO Client Wedderspoon Secures $5.5 Million Credit Financing

Wedderspoon, the largest seller of Manuka honey in North America and first U.S. company to introduce the product, has secured a $5.5 million credit financing from Business Capital, a leading commercial finance firm. Wedderspoon’s customers include major national grocers and food retailers, online retailers and food distributors, including Kroger, Whole…

KO Partner Charles Ciaccio Named Who’s Who in Energy by Denver Business Journal Image

KO Partner Charles Ciaccio Named Who’s Who in Energy by Denver Business Journal

For the second year in a row, KO partner Charles Ciaccio was recognized on the Denver Business Journal’s shortlist of Who’s Who in Energy. The recognition goes to key players in the energy market. Charles is an advocate for strong business growth in the renewable energy space. His practice focuses on representing a variety…

Breaking Barriers: How One Startup is Seeking to Improve Equality in Investing and Venture Capital Image

Breaking Barriers: How One Startup is Seeking to Improve Equality in Investing and Venture Capital

KO client soona recently closed on a $1.185 million financing that included the newly created Candor Clause, an open-source clause intended to promote a radically open dialogue between founders and their potential investors around sexual harassment. I recently talked with Liz Giorgi, co-founder of soona, a same-day professional photo and…

Charles Ciaccio Promoted to Partner at KO Image

Charles Ciaccio Promoted to Partner at KO

Ciaccio’s renewable energy and transactional expertise are key to KO’s corporate practice KO Law Firm is pleased to announce the promotion of Charles Ciaccio to partner, effective January 2019. Charles’ practice focuses on business transactions, including company formation, mergers and acquisitions, and debt and equity financings, and he represents clients in a…