Marisa Terrenzi is a partner in Holland & Knight's Northern Virginia office and practices principally in the areas of business and corporate law, with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions and general corporate matters. Her clients are engaged in industry sectors, including software services, government contracts and information technology. She has represented a number of leading venture capital and private equity firms in numerous transactions as well as a wide range of early stage and later stage companies.
In addition to private practice, Ms. Terrenzi has served as in-house counsel for local venture-backed technology companies, including serving as assistant counsel for comScore, Inc.
Over the past 5 years, Ms. Terrenzi has served as counsel in more than 50 merger and acquisition and private equity financing transactions. Some of the transactions in which Ms. Terrenzi has served as counsel are: PE‐backed Novetta Solutions, LLC's acquisitions of FGM, Inc., White Cliff Consulting, LLC and International Biometric Group, LLC; FedCap Partner LLC's investment in IntelliWare Systems, Inc., Global Analytic Information Technology Services, LLC and Global Resource Solutions, Inc.; National Security Partners, LLC's acquisition of Summit Solutions, Inc.; Global Resource Solutions, Inc.'s acquisition of Trinity Technology Group assets; Bertelsmann AG's acquisition of Smashing Ideas Inc.; Random House, Inc.'s investment in, and then acquisition of, TasteBook, Inc.; comScore, Inc.'s acquisitions of Nexius, Inc., ARS Group, Certifica.com, Inc. and M:Metrics, Inc.; ASM Research, Inc.'s sale to Accenture, Inc.; Boston Proper, Inc.'s sale to Chico's FAS, Inc.; founder's equity interest sale to Kelly, Anderson & Associates, Inc. ESOP; Computer Science Corporation's divestitures of its applied technology division to Pacific Architects and Engineers Incorporation and certain assets to StoneRiver National Flood Services, Inc.; TranTech Inc.'s sale to ManTech, Inc.; The Analysis Group, LLC's sale to KeyW Corporation; Everest Technology Solution LLC's sale to KeyW Corporation; and Oasis System, LLC's sale to American Security Partners.
