Royse Law Firm to Provide Legal Services to Spartups Accelerator

PALO ALTO, Calif. - Oct. 17, 2013 - PRLog -- PALO ALTO, Calif.—Roger Royse, founder of Royse Law Firm, a corporate and tax law firm, announced today that Royse Law Firm has been retained by Spartups, a startup accelerator program based in San Jose, Calif., to provide legal services and that Roger Royse will act as chief counsel and advisor.

Saif Akhtar, director of operations at Spartups, said, “We are delighted to have such a reputable organization associated with Spartups. We welcome Roger Royse and the Royse Law Firm team.” He added, “Spartups is a 4-month mentorship-based accelerator program that focuses on building products, acquiring users and raising investment. Advisors such as Roger Royse add tremendous value to our community and we look forward to a rich collaboration.”

Royse Law Firm (http://rroyselaw.com) is a corporate and tax law firm with offices in Palo Alto, Calif.  (headquarters), San Francisco and Los Angeles. Established in 2006, Royse Law Firm serves emerging and middle-market clients in the areas of domestic and international corporate law and tax, securities, mergers and acquisitions, fund formation, intellectual property law, labor and employment law, and trust and estate planning. The firm serves clients in clean tech, information technology, e-commerce, mobile, life sciences, entertainment and new media, sports, real estate, services, and retail. Royse Law Firm is noted for exceptional depth in domestic and international tax, and many of the firm’s clients have international operations. Royse Law Firm makes technology-based resources available to clients and the business community, including Royse University (http://www.royseuniversity.com/), a knowledge-sharing platform; RoyseLink (http://www.royselink.com/), a connection point for founders and investors; the Royse Law Legal Wizard (http://rroyselaw.com/ijuris_login_jp.html), a technology platform that makes legal and transactional documents available to clients; and the Royse Law Incorporator (http://royselawincorporator.com), an online incorporation tool.

Spartups (http://www.spartups.com) is a startup incubator program located in San Jose, Calif., that creates strategic partnerships with educational institutions to provide entrepreneurial and educational services to innovative companies. Spartups is described as a “powerful community and one-stop shop for entrepreneurs,” facilitating ideation, strategy, teambuilding, traction, and investment. The founders are Saif Akhtar, director of operations; Rand Owens, director of business development; and Emeka Nwadibia, director of startup development. Companies in the Spartups program include Kick The List, Feeding Forward, QMi Mobile, HealthDonor, and Anchor CRM, Bounce. Spartups advisors include Roger Royse, Mike Rose, Dan Doles, and Joe Giglierano.