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Cooley advised Sprout Social, a social media management software company, on its $140 million acquisition of Tagger Media, a top influencer marketing platform, and a concurrent $100 million secured debt facility, which will be partially used to fund the acquisition.

A Cooley team advised Horizon Therapeutics, a specialty biopharmaceutical company, on its agreement to be acquired by Amgen. The approximately $28 billion merger would represent the third-largest all-cash transaction in the pharmaceutical sector in history and the biggest healthcare deal of 2022.

Cooley advised Prodege, a cutting-edge marketing and consumer insights platform, on its agreement to acquire BitBurst, a technology-based market research company connecting millions of targeted respondents with surveys every year. Partners Tom Hopkins and Rama Padmanabhan, along with associates Bram Couvreur and Dannielle Antone, led the Cooley team advising Prodege.

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Cooley advised Contentsquare, a global leader in digital experience analytics, on its $400 million Series F financing round. Lawyers Stephane Levy, Tamim Bazzi, Kyle Schwab and Jean Park led the Cooley team advising Contentsquare.

Cooley is advising Grindr, the #1 social network for the LGBTQ+ community, on its definitive agreement to merge with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Tiga Acquisition Corp. – a combination that will result in Grindr becoming a publicly listed company. Partners Dave Peinsipp, Jamie Leigh, Kristin VanderPas, Garth Osterman, Will Cai, Jeffrey Tolin and Aaron Pomeroy, as well as associates Sangitha Palaniappa, Kyle Huh, JJ Meng, Dannielle Antone, Mike Lam and Meera Patel, led the Cooley team advising Grindr.