Andres Medina-Jordan

Associate
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I help clients navigate the venture capital ecosystem by providing advice and problem-solving at every step of the way. I work with domestic U.S.-based clients and also predominantly in Latam.

About Andres

Andres works with high-growth companies and investors. Andres advises clients across many industries at every stage of their lifecycle – from formation planning and financings to mergers and acquisitions and public capital markets transactions, along with everything in between. He regularly advises clients in cross-border transactions in the venture capital ecosystem, with a focus on emerging companies and venture capital funds operating in Latin America. 

Before joining Cooley, Andres served as derivatives counsel for a hedge fund and worked at another global law firm. Before becoming an attorney, Andres worked with the executive team of a technology company, helping to drive growth in the healthcare insurance and pharmacy benefits management (PBM) space. Andres speaks Spanish as a first language, and he also is passionate about enhancing inclusion and served on the firm’s diversity committee from 2019 to 2022.

Andres’ representative matters include advising:

  • AccurKardia
  • Andreessen Horowitz in connection with various investment transactions 
  • Bacu
  • Battery Ventures in its majority investment in DomainTools, an enterprise security company
  • Bia Energy
  • Cobre
  • DataRobot in its closing of $270 million in financing 
  • Examedi
  • Exicure in public offerings, governance, and Securities and Exchange Commission reporting matters
  • Finaktiva
  • General Catalyst in connection with various investment transactions
  • HealthAtom
  • Houm
  • Inspired Capital in connection with various investment transactions
  • Inventa
  • Klaviyo in its $200 million Series C fundraising round
  • NewsCred in its asset sale to Industry Dive and Falfurrias Capital Partners 
  • QED Investors in connection with various investment transactions 
  • Rankmi
  • Seismic Therapeutic
  • Tectonic Therapeutic 
  • Tino
  • Truora
  • Vammo

Education

Harvard Law School
JD, 2016

Yale University
BA, 2010, cum laude

Stanford University
2006 - 2008