Jack Russo JD, MBA

Managing Partner

Jack Russo, Managing Partner, has worked extensively with a wide range of technology startups including cyber security, virtual reality, blockchain and cryptocurrency, internet, e-commerce, software and hardware. He is the founding partner of the Palo Alto law firm Computerlaw Group LLP also known as Entrepreneur Law Group LLP, where he represents entrepreneurs and early and growth stage companies in the protection of ideas, inventions, and businesses.

Jack uses his substantial legal and business expertise to help startups realize their potential. He advocates for founders in negotiations with potential partners, vendors, customers, and other third parties. He helps founders Line up seed and angel funding with private investors. He uses his experience, creativity and gravitas to strategically with venture capital firms for significant investment opportunities.

A life-long learner, Jack holds a JD from UCLA School of Law as well as dual M.B.A. degrees from Columbia University and UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business. He also holds a joint Bachelor's and Master's degree from City University of New York in Urban Administration and Computer & Information Science. Before becoming an attorney, Mr. Russo worked full-time as a computer programmer and software analyst in New York. He also was a long-distance trucker for a time.