Kutak Rock Advises eHawk on Venture Capital Investment
News | August 11, 2021Kutak Rock served as counsel to eHawk, a Kansas City-based software technology startup, in securing a recent investment led by KCRise Fund, a Kansas City-based venture capital firm.
eHawk is focused on improving outcomes in criminal justice by applying a science-driven approach that saves critical funding every step of the way. Its flagship product, RePath, is a smartphone-enabled alternative to ankle monitors proven to substantially decrease incarceration and taxpayer costs. KCRise Fund is a traditional venture capital fund with a long-term vision for the greater Kansas City region to build capacity, bring existing businesses to scale, and fully realize the KC region’s potential.
Kutak Rock partner Neil Miller advised eHawk on the transaction. He was assisted by Jordan Ifland.
With more than 45 attorneys, Kutak Rock’s national M&A practice group has built a solid reputation as a leader in middle market M&A transactions. Kutak Rock’s experience includes representing buyers, sellers and private equity groups in domestic and cross-border transactions.