Kanika Corley and Mark Y. Liu will speak on "Capital Raising 101" for the Los Angeles General Assembly (GA). The discussion will cover the key issues companies need to know about raising capital and the landmines to avoid. They will walk through a capital raising transaction by an emerging growth company to help attendees understand what they need in advance. They will also discuss the legal and regulatory frameworks and provide a practical guide on deal structure, target investors, and the use of placement agents.