Kevin M. Vela

  • Adjunct Professor
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Kevin Vela ’08 is the managing partner at Vela Wood. He focuses his practice in the areas of venture financing, M&A, fund representation, and gaming law. In recent years, he has represented both startups and investors in hundreds of convertible instrument and equity financing transactions ranging from angel rounds through Series C rounds. Vela teaches a venture transactions course at The University of Texas School of Law and the Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law.