Hi, I'm Demarron Berkley - Member / Investor at Black Angel Group (BAG)
I thrive at the nexus of technology, law, and investment, tackling complex regulatory challenges and backing promising startups. My passion lies in dissecting intricate problems and driving strategic solutions for a safer digital future.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Led fifteen years of high-stakes commercial and IP litigation, achieving winning outcomes.
Advises on complex regulatory matters in content moderation and child safety, including AI.
Can help others by providing strategic guidance on legal/regulatory challenges and investment opportunities.
🚀 Career trajectory
Engineering Foundation
Began career as an engineer in leadership development programs at Lockheed Martin and as a Sr. Technical Analyst at FedEx, building a strong analytical and technical base.
✦ Engineering
✦ Technical Analysis
✦ Problem Solving
Legal Acumen Development
Transitioned to law, serving as a Law Clerk for The Honorable Charles R. Wilson, honing legal research and analytical skills.
✦ Legal Research
✦ Judicial Clerkship
✦ Legal Strategy
High-Stakes Litigation
Spent over fifteen years litigating complex commercial and IP matters, achieving winning outcomes through strategic and analytical approaches.
✦ Litigation
✦ Intellectual Property
✦ Commercial Law
Regulatory & Investment Focus
Most recently advising on critical content and child safety regulatory matters, while also actively investing in and advising early-stage ventures.
✦ Regulatory Compliance
✦ AI Regulation
✦ Child Safety
✦ Angel Investing
✦ Venture Capital
💪🏻 Superpowers
Navigating Regulatory Landscapes
Expert in Content, Child Safety, and AI Compliance
✦ Advises on emerging regulations like the EU AI Act and Digital Services Act.
✦ Resolves disputes nearing or in active litigation.
✦ Combines business, tech, and legal acumen.
Strategic Litigation Powerhouse
Proven Success in Complex Disputes
✦ Over 15 years winning complex commercial and IP litigation.
✦ Leverages engineering background for analytical problem-solving.
✦ Applies a highly strategic and competitive approach.
Savvy Investor and Advisor
Identifying High-Growth Opportunities
✦ Angel investor and LP in venture funds.
✦ Focuses on seed to Series A/B stage investments.
✦ Supports startups with strategic insights.
I'm excited about
✦ Connecting with innovators and founders tackling complex global challenges.
✦ Exploring new investment opportunities in disruptive technologies.
✦ Discovering strategic partnerships for regulatory and legal thought leadership.
I can help with
✦ Offer strategic guidance on navigating complex legal and regulatory landscapes.
✦ Provide legal risk insights into high-potential early-stage venture investments.
✦ Share analytical approaches to complex commercial and IP disputes.
I would love your help on
✦ Introductions to founders developing AI who need help navigating the regulatory thicket of emerging AI and child safety laws.
✦ Insights into emerging regulatory trends globally.
✦ Opportunities to join advisory boards for innovative startups.