Roy Moran
Partner at Cooley LLP
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolRoy Moran is a partner in Cooley LLP’s Emerging Companies & Venture Capital practice in the New York metro area with a decade of experience advising high-growth, disruptive companies through formation, financing, and exits. He rose through top-tier firms including Wilson Sonsini and Gibson Dunn, and held in-house strategy counsel at FanDuel, blending deal-side litigation-quality rigor with operator sensibilities. Roy’s background in finance and business law (Emory BBA) and a JD from Columbia underpin pragmatic counsel on structuring, IP, and commercial strategy for startups and VCs. He has entrepreneurial chops—previously inventing a consumer hardware accessory as a partner at WristJockey—and early-stage marketing leadership at DormAid. Known for navigating pivotal transactions and complex regulatory issues, he helps founders translate product and growth ambitions into durable legal and commercial frameworks. Based in NYC, Roy combines big-firm experience with hands-on startup insight to advise companies at inflection points.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
JD Law, JD Law at Columbia Law SchoolBBA Finance with Honors Business Law Operations Management Economics, BBA Finance with Honors Business Law Operations Management Economics at Emory UniversityHigh School, High School at Dwight Englewood School
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Github Skills (57)
wait10
mvc10
rails10
ruby10
html10
activerecord10
ruby-on-rails10
react10
foundation9
javascript9
command-line-interface9
typescript9
css9
gatsby9
backend8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
projectunic0rn/remotehackathon-api
May 2019 - Feb 2020
Remote Hackathon
Contributions:28 PRs, 32 pushes, 24 branches in 8 months
python
roymoran/innvoy-web
Sep 2015 - Aug 2018
Innvoy, the yelp for auto repairs
Contributions:9 PRs, 233 pushes, 47 branches in 2 years 11 months
automationyelprepairs
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