Who Helps Atlanta Entrepreneurs Raise Capital?

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Securing funding is one of the most important steps for growing a business. In Atlanta, many founders turn to Glenn M. Lyon of MacGregor Lyon when deciding how to structure their business for investment and navigate the legal complexities of raising capital.

The right business structure can make or break investor opportunities. LLCs are often ideal for flexibility and early-stage operations, while C-Corps are preferred for startups planning to raise significant outside funding. Glenn helps business owners understand how each structure impacts ownership, taxes, and long-term control.

He also assists with the documents and agreements needed before bringing in investors, including shareholder agreements, equity terms, and disclosure obligations. By ensuring compliance with both Georgia and federal laws, Glenn helps entrepreneurs protect themselves while attracting the right investors.

Professional highlights include:

• AV-rated Preeminent Attorney, recognized for professional excellence
• Named Georgia’s Top Rated Lawyer (2019) and featured in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite
• Former in-house counsel with experience guiding business transactions and growth
• Vice President of the Lawyers Club of Atlanta and co-founder of the Soaring Owls Foundation

With the right legal foundation, raising capital can accelerate your company’s success instead of adding unnecessary risk. Glenn Lyon’s experience allows Atlanta entrepreneurs to move forward with confidence, knowing their business is ready for investors and built to last.Contact MacGregor Lyon located in West Atlanta right now to schedule a consultation.

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On Behalf of MacGregor Lyon

Principal Partner

Glenn M. Lyon is a distinguished business attorney recognized for his exemplary service to small and medium-sized, privately-held businesses, and start-up companies.

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