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Premier Partners Closes $15 Million Investment in Celltrio

June 17, 2025

Cooley advised Premier Partners on its $15 million investment in Celltrio, a pioneering life sciences company delivering advanced automation solutions for cell culturing and cell and gene therapy. Premier Partners is a growth equity investment firm managing $2.9 billion in assets, focusing on rapidly growing sectors, particularly within the healthcare industry. Partner Sale Kwon led the Cooley team.

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Sale Kwon
Partner, Palo Alto
Daniel Y. Lee
Associate, Palo Alto
Celine Koh
Associate, Palo Alto
Danbi Kim
Associate, Boston

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AIM Intelligent Machines Announces $50 Million Funding

June 10, 2025

Cooley advised AIM Intelligent Machines, the world’s first embodied artificial intelligence platform for earthmoving machinery, on its $50 million fundraise from various investors, including Khosla Ventures and General Catalyst. AIM will use the funding to transform the global construction and mining industries. Partner Sale Kwon led the Cooley team advising AIM.

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Sale Kwon
Partner, Palo Alto
Yichen Liu
Associate, Palo Alto
Celine Koh
Associate, Palo Alto

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Cooley Represents Wheeler Bio in $35M Series A-1 Financing Round

March 20, 2025

Cooley represented Wheeler Bio in the closing of its $35 million Series A-1 financing round. This funding will support Wheeler Bio’s ongoing efforts to expand its capabilities and accelerate the advancement of its partners’ therapies. Lawyers Sale Kwon and Emily Lee led the Cooley team advising Wheeler Bio, a developer of biomanufacturing services designed to translate therapeutic innovations into clinical impact.

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Sale Kwon
Partner, Palo Alto
Emily Lee
Associate, Palo Alto
Celine Koh
Associate, Palo Alto

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Baseten Announces $75 Million Series C

February 19, 2025

Cooley advised Baseten, the top inference platform for artificial intelligence (AI)-native products, on its $75 million Series C financing, bringing its total funding to $135 million.

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Josh Seidenfeld
Partner, Palo Alto
Daniel Y. Lee
Associate, Palo Alto
Celine Koh
Associate, Palo Alto
Kristina Krasnikova
Associate, Palo Alto
Danielle Wheeler
Associate, Colorado
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Andrew Epstein
Special Counsel, Seattle
John Sellers
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Mari Dugas
Associate, Washington, DC
Christy Fairlie
Paralegal Specialist, Reston
Melody Van Horn
Senior Paralegal, Palo Alto
Brian Mitchell
Transactional Quantitative Analyst, San Diego

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Delphix to Be Acquired by Perforce

February 14, 2024

Cooley advised Delphix, a vendor of test data management software, on its acquisition by Perforce, a provider of solutions to enterprise teams requiring productivity, visibility and scale along the development life cycle.

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Rishab Kumar
Partner, Palo Alto
Vicky Kandabarow
Associate, Washington, DC
Noel Ripberger-Scheick
Associate, Palo Alto
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Patrick Flanagan
Partner, New York
David Fletcher
Partner, Washington, DC
TJ Graham
Partner, Palo Alto
Blake Martell
Of counsel, San Francisco
Joshua Mates
Partner, San Francisco
Timothy Shapiro
Partner, Palo Alto
Andrew Epstein
Special Counsel, Seattle
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Stella Sarma
Partner, Brussels
Grant Schweikert
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Umer Chaudhry
Associate, Washington, DC
Queenie Chen
Associate, Palo Alto
Athina Gaki
Associate, Brussels
Jenny Ge
Associate, Santa Monica
Jose Luis Gonzalez
Associate, Palo Alto
Nicollette R. Kirby
Associate, Washington, DC
Celine Koh
Associate, Palo Alto
Erica Russell
Associate, San Francisco
Tania Soris
Associate, New York
Andy Zachrich
Associate, San Francisco
Kim Merritt
Paralegal Specialist, San Francisco
Sarah Buchik
Associate, New York

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