John L. Koenig Law, LLC

04/17/2023

Happy to support Emerson Health 5k Run~Walk for Cancer Care for another year. So great to have this host serving our community.

Check out our A.M.A.Z.I.N.G - thank you for anchoring our event with your financial and community support Cambridge Savings Bank

02/23/2023

Great article about Appfire Technologies, who I helped with their first three acquisitions, starting in 2013, through their PE financing round in 2020.

One company born in the wake of Atlassian’s innovations and explosive growth is Appfire, an enterprise collaboration software company, launched in 2005 as an original partner in the Atlassian software ecosystem founded by Randall Ward, CEO and Mat Gauvin.

03/16/2021

I am so pleased to congratulate my client Appfire Technologies on its recent $100 million investment by TA Associates. I have represented Appfire since 2013, as it initiated its move from a services company to a product company, and helped it with its acquisitions of Bob Swift Software and Wittified, through its $49 million investment by Silversmith Capital Partners. Way to go Randall and Mat!

Appfire, a Boston-based provider of software development apps, announced Tuesday that it has received a $100 million investment from growth private equity firm TA Associates. Founded in 2005, Appfire was bootstrapped until it got $49 million from Silversmith Capital Partners last May. Since that ti....

02/12/2021

Business owners need 2 plans: Plan A is for succession if all goes according to plan; Plan B is for what happens if they get hit by the beer truck.

02/12/2021

Well, it looks like business succession is getting some national attention:

More Than 58 Percent of Business Owners Do Not Have a Succession Plan

12/29/2020

The new appropriations act signed into law on 12/27 allows employers to deduct 100% of their business meal expenses in 2021 and 2022, rather than the standard 50%, for “food or beverages provided by a restaurant.”

Let's eat!

09/27/2020

I represented Appfire Technologies in this $49m private equity financing from Silversmith Capital Partners:

Atlassian app vendor Appfire has received a $49M strategic investment from Silversmith Capital Partners, a Boston-based growth equity firm.

09/27/2020

I served as counsel to Deltix in connection with its acquisition by Epam Systemts:

Deltix announces acquisition by EPAM Systems, Inc. BOSTON, MA – March 20 , 2020 — Deltix, Inc. announced that it has been acquired by EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM), a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and software development solutions. As part of EPAM, Deltix will form a...

09/27/2020

I served as counsel for MedVadis Research Corporation in connection with its acquisition by Boston PainCare:

MedVadis Research Joins Boston PainCare Boston PainCare is excited to announce that the MedVadis Research Corporation will join Boston PainCare in Waltham!WALTHAM, Mass. - BostonChron -- Boston PainCare is excited to announce that the MedVadis Research Corporation will be relocating from Watertown,....