mega888 Naré G. Aleksanyan – Yamamoto Caliboso Hetherington

Naré G. Aleksanyan

Counsel
Direct: (808) 540-4500

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Naré G. Aleksanyan serves as Counsel to the firm and practices in the areas of corporate and business, real estate, health care, and energy law.

Prior to joining the firm, Naré worked at a prominent Silicon Valley law firm, where she focused on a wide range of transactional and corporate matters, including representing emerging growth companies and venture investors in general corporate matters, Board governance, day-to-day operations, securities law compliance, venture capital financings and mergers and acquisitions.  She was previously an associate at a local Honolulu firm, where she represented clients on a range of real estate and corporate matters.  She started her legal career in San Francisco as part of the corporate practice group of a leading global law firm.

Naré is also committed to community service and is currently a member of the legal mentor network at Blue Startups, a Hawaii-based accelerator focused on helping scalable-technology companies compete globally.  Naré previously founded and led the Hawaii chapter of Girls in Tech, a global non-profit organization focused on the engagement, education, and empowerment of women in technology.  She was also part of the inaugural cohort of XLR8HI preX Investment Readiness and Training Program. During law school, Naré was a student advocate for the California Asylum Representation Clinic, the External Mentorship Committee Chair for First Generation Professionals and founded the Armenian Law Students Association.

Naré is licensed to practice in the State of Hawaii and the State of California. Naré earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in History of Art from the University of California, Berkeley, and her Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law.

 

 

 

 

Areas of Practice
  • Corporate and Business
  • Real Estate
  • Health Care
  • Energy
  • Project Development
  • Public Utilities
  • Telecommunications
Bar Admissions
  • State of Hawaii
  • State of California
Education
  • Certificate in Leadership in the Legal Profession, 2023, University of California, Berkeley, School of Law
  • J.D., 2017, University of California, Berkeley, School of Law
    • Certificate in Business Law
    • Certificate in Law and Technology
  • B.A., 2012, University of California, Berkeley
    • Honors: magna cum laude
    • Major: History of Art
    • Minor: Russian Language
Associations
  • Hawaii State Bar Association
  • California State Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Armenian Bar Association
Pro Bono / Community Service
  • Mentor at Blue Startups
Recent Representative Matters
  • Represented a geothermal startup, a provider of clean energy technology, in its $138 million Series C financing (at prior firm).
  • Represented a hydrogen technology company that is working on decarbonizing maritime in its Series A Preferred Stock financing (at prior firm).
  • Represented an AI-powered software company for electric fleets to reduce downtime and charging costs in its Series A financing (at prior firm).
  • Represented a clinical-stage company developing transformative logic-gate based chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies for treating cancer in its $111 million Series B financing (at prior firm).
  • Represented a biotech company developing live biotherapeutics that target the core drivers of disease in its $12 million Series C Preferred Stock financing (at prior firm).