Ivan has worked with emerging growth companies in a variety of fields, including medical device, life science, telecommunications, internet media and retail. He regularly advises clients on a broad range of corporate matters including company formation, equity incentive plans and arrangements, employment matters, intellectual property and strategic transactions. Ivan has also served as investors' counsel for numerous top-tier venture capital funds.

Ivan holds a J.D. from the University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law and a B.A. from Duke University. He is admitted to practice in California.