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LB Pharmaceuticals Announces $285 Million Upsized IPO

September 12, 2025

Cooley advised LB Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies for the treatment of neuropsychiatric diseases including schizophrenia, on its $285 million upsized initial public offering (IPO).

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Partner, New York
Div Gupta
Partner, New York
Marc Recht
Partner, Boston
Minkyu Park
Special Counsel, New York
Denny Xu
Associate, Boston
Danbi Kim
Associate, Boston
Ariane A. Andrade
Partner, Chicago
Nathaniel Hearn Jr.
Associate, Chicago
Karun Ahuja
Special Counsel, Chicago
Brandon Lefebvre
Quantitative Analyst, Boston
Stephanie Gentile
Partner, New York
Austin Holt
Partner, Santa Monica
Eileen Marshall
Partner, Washington, DC
Phil Mitchell
Partner, New York
Gerard O'Shea
Partner, New York
David Peinsipp
Partner, San Francisco
Ryan Vann
Partner, Chicago
Francis Wheeler
Senior Counsel, Colorado
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Sharon Connaughton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Andrew Epstein
Special Counsel, Seattle
Jessica Koffel
Special Counsel, Brussels
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Chelsea Braun
Associate, Boston
Cara Buchicchio
Associate, New York
David Dalton
Associate, Santa Monica
Vince Flynn
Associate, San Diego
Virat Gupta
Associate, Washington, DC
Wyatt Kernell
Associate, Colorado
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Brenna McGuire
Associate, Washington, DC
Sarah Miller
Associate, New York
Jayne M. Munger
Associate, New York
Miles Patton
Associate, New York
Alla Kagan
Paralegal Specialist, San Diego
Cathy Rude
Paralegal Specialist, Boston
Jake Ironfield
Transactional Quantitative Analyst, New York
Brian Mitchell
Transactional Quantitative Analyst, San Diego

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Baseten Secures $150 Million Series D

September 5, 2025

Cooley advised Baseten, a company powering inference for the world’s fastest-growing artificial intelligence products, on its $150 million Series D financing, valuing the company at $2.15 billion.

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Josh Seidenfeld
Partner, Palo Alto
Daniel Y. Lee
Associate, Palo Alto
Alice Wu
Associate, Palo Alto
Sam Thompson
Associate, Santa Monica
Celine Koh
Associate, Palo Alto
Sharon Connaughton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
John Sellers
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Kimberly Nguyen
Special Counsel, Reston
Mari Dugas
Associate, Washington, DC
Melody Van Horn
Senior Paralegal, Palo Alto
Brian Mitchell
Transactional Quantitative Analyst, San Diego

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Wugen Secures $115 Million Series C Financing

September 5, 2025

Cooley advised Wugen, a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the next generation of allogeneic, off-the-shelf chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapies, on its $115 million Series C financing.

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Tom Coll
Partner, San Diego
Jeremy Gentile
Associate, San Diego
Heidi E. Wang
Associate, San Diego
Pauline Le
Associate, San Diego
Giselle Alexandria Valdez
Associate, San Diego
Charles Bair
Partner, San Diego
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Edmond Lay
Partner, San Diego
Timothy Shapiro
Partner, Palo Alto
Andrew Epstein
Special Counsel, Seattle
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Richard Koch
Associate, Washington, DC
Walter Musgrave
Associate, San Diego
Sarah Oliai
Associate, Washington, DC
Patrick Sharma
Associate, Santa Monica
Alla Kagan
Paralegal Specialist, San Diego
Jessica Wade
Paralegal Specialist, San Diego
Brian Mitchell
Transactional Quantitative Analyst, San Diego

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Ambiq Micro Announces Pricing of $96 Million IPO

July 30, 2025

Cooley advised Ambiq Micro, a technology leader in ultra-low-power semiconductor solutions for edge artificial intelligence, on its $96 million initial public offering (IPO).

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Christina T. Roupas
Partner in Charge – Chicago, Chicago
Courtney M.W. Tygesson
Partner, Chicago
Michael Platt
Partner in Charge – Colorado, Colorado
Kelly Bartling
Special Counsel, Colorado
Grady Chang
Associate, Santa Monica
Keith Berets
Partner, Colorado
Will Cai
Partner, Hong Kong
Annie Froehlich
Partner, Washington, DC
Austin Holt
Partner, Santa Monica
Len Jacoby
Partner, New York
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Kevin King
Partner, Washington, DC
Patrick Loofbourrow
Partner, Singapore
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Santa Monica
Tim Pitrelli
Partner, Singapore
Nicola Squire
Partner, London
Jeffrey J. Tolin
Partner, New York
Francis Wheeler
Senior Counsel, Colorado
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Alaina DeBona
Special Counsel, Chicago
Andrew Epstein
Special Counsel, Seattle
Brooke Fritz
Special Counsel, Colorado
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Vince Sampson
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Michael Shen
Special Counsel, Shanghai
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Blake Martell
Of counsel, San Francisco
Mateus Kaba Aboud
Associate, Chicago
Adam Bloom
Associate, Chicago
Alexis Guillermo Buz
Associate, San Diego
Umer Chaudhry
Associate, Washington, DC
Stefan Cohen
Associate, New York
Megan Drill
Associate, San Diego
Ryan Guo
Associate, New York
Sarah Oliai
Associate, Washington, DC
Samuel Paullin
Associate, Chicago
Taryn Wilkins
Associate, Chicago
Katherine Duplay
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
Alla Kagan
Paralegal Specialist, San Diego
Robin K. Lee
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
Brian Youn
Paralegal Specialist, Palo Alto
Brian Mitchell
Transactional Quantitative Analyst, San Diego

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Lovable Secures $200 Million Series A

July 17, 2025

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Kevin Rooney
Partner, San Francisco
Karem M. Jarada
Associate, San Francisco
Carl Min
Associate, San Francisco
Chu Lee
Paralegal Specialist, San Francisco
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
John Paul Oleksiuk
Partner, New York
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Julia R. Brinton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
David Dalton
Associate, Santa Monica
Jake Ironfield
Transactional Quantitative Analyst, New York
Brian Mitchell
Transactional Quantitative Analyst, San Diego

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