Celine practices general corporate and securities law, with an emphasis on the representation of emerging companies, venture capital funds and public companies. Celine represents her clients throughout the business life cycle in matters such as venture financings, mergers & acquisitions, public offerings, and Securities and Exchange Commission reporting and compliance.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.