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A Palo Alto law firm for founders, athletes, and creators: fundraising, contracts, IP, and the strategy behind them.
Our firm is led by Omed Sharifi, a former Big Law attorney with experience at Cooley, Fenwick, and Morrison Foerster. He has supported fast moving founders, athletes, entertainers, and investors through complex deals, fundraising, IP strategy, and high stakes negotiations.
Founders Form is a law firm that also acts as your ally: legal counsel first, then the strategy to forge a bold, authentic path that reflects your vision. Your form. Your terms. Your mark.
Founders Form is a law firm that shows up when your idea is still a sketch on a napkin and stays with you as it grows into a company. We set up the right corporate structure, handle the legal work of your venture capital and private equity rounds, and flag the traps nobody else tells you about. Our job is simple: protect your vision and give your startup every chance to win. Founders Form AI (foundersform.ai) is a startup legal tech company serviced by Founders Form, PC. This site describes only the law firm.
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You’ve got the talent and we’ve got the playbook off of it. Omed advises creatives, artists, athletes, and brands on safeguarding and commercializing their work — from music and licensing deals to sponsorship agreements, brand collaborations, and content distribution. Founders Form talks strategy so you can focus on your performance while we handle the heavy lifting behind the scenes.
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Founders Form gives founders legal counsel and a thought partner in the same attorney. Whether negotiating a raise or managing board dynamics, you get the perspective of someone who has been in the room before.
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Founders Form handles the term sheets, the diligence, and the legal work of the raise, and stands by you when you're eyeing your next fund, protecting your interests without strangling innovation. With extensive experience in due diligence rooms, Founders Form makes sure you're set up for a solid return.
Learn MoreFounders Form exists to serve a new kind of client – multidisciplinary, ambitious, and relentlessly forward facing. Whether you’re pitching your first VC or signing a new brand endorsement, our job is to give you leverage
"I’ve worked with Omed and he’s been nothing but professional, reliable, and incredibly helpful. He goes above and beyond every time and truly has your back. I wouldn’t trust anyone else with my legal needs."
"Omed is of the very few lawyers I genuinely trust. Beyond being honest and sharp, he understands business on a deeper level."
"Omed has helped us from the start of our building journey and has been a trusted partner for us through every stage of the business."
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“Partnering with Omed was a turning point for us at North Cloud. He understands the pressure that rapid growth puts on infrastructure, legal frameworks, and risk. He helped us tighten our agreements, negotiate with confidence, and navigate each stage of scaling. His guidance made our platform stronger and our path forward smoother. If you’re building in cloud, AI, or SaaS, you want him in your corner.”
Omed is a results-driven attorney with nearly a decade of experience advising startups and entertainers. As in-house counsel for tech companies, he ensures deals align with clients' goals. His bold approach fosters growth and authentic partnerships.
Starting at top AmLaw firms in Silicon Valley, he has guided significant fundraises and secured major partnerships for talents like Suga Sean O'Malley. Omed also mentors through Techstars and invests in venture funds and consumer brands.
Attorney & Investor | Tech, Sports, and Entertainment
Success isn’t luck. It’s leverage, clarity, and great partnerships. Here’s what our clients achieve:
Clients advised by Omed have closed significant rounds with Tier 1 VCs, international syndicates, and brand partners across tech, media, and consumer sectors
From licensing contracts to equity agreements, Omed ensures terms align with long-term vision and leverage
Omed has advised early-stage to growth companies in industries ranging from fitness tech to entertainment and consumer goods
Gain access to curated legal insights, emerging deal trends, and industry strategies from Omed’s advisory work across startups, sports, and entertainment. Sign up to receive updates, designed to empower modern founders and creators.
If you're ready for a lawyer who thinks sharper, scales smarter, and protects your ambition, Omed is ready to help map your next move.
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