Matt McKinney

KO client Akleza’s CableDiag™ Proactive Network Maintenance (PNM) software platform and certain related assets were recently acquired by Vecima Networks. According to the announcement, the acquisition positions Vecima to participate more deeply in the growing market for virtualized broadband access software. “When Akleza was founded in 2016, our mission was simple:…

You spent hours negotiating a solid liability cap in a contract. It’s tied to fees, it’s proportional, it reflects the economics of the deal. You feel good about it. Then you flip to the next paragraph and find a list of carve-outs that effectively guts everything you just agreed to.…

In a previous article, I discussed why limitation of liability clauses matter and why every business should understand them before signing a contract. In this article, I am specifically focusing on how to structure the centerpiece of most limitation of liability clauses: the liability cap itself. A liability cap is…

KO client Halfdays recently announced its collaboration with Parks Project on a print collection. “Our latest collaboration — and our first-ever print collection — with Parks Project is one of those rare partnerships that clicked instantly, long before we got into color palettes or silhouettes,” said Halfdays’ co-founder and CEO Ariana Ferwerda…

KO client and online interior design company Havenly recently announced that it has acquired home décor retailer The Citizenry. The Citizenry collaborates with artisans globally to produce limited-edition handcrafted home goods. The acquisition is Havenly’s third in two years, and enables Havenly to expand its offerings in furniture, textiles, and…

KO client Giving Place, the first software solution for optimizing charitable giving for family offices and foundations, recently announced its merger with TIFIN Give. The merger enables TIFIN Give to expand its reach as a leading technology powered philanthropy platform for wealth enterprises. “Our focus on supporting and growing the…

In the unpredictable world of business, there is one constant and unwelcome companion lurking in the shadows: risk. We find risk anywhere and everywhere in a business environment: research and development, personnel matters, physical operations, customer relationships, data and security, and many other facets of running a business. Despite a…

KO client Woodridge Software, a fintech focused software development firm, was recently acquired by RCG Global Services, a global digital transformation services provider. Woodridge helps financial institutions create revenue generating products and services by building customer-friendly software and secure, easy-to-use banking systems. The acquisition expands RCG’s delivery team in the…