Courtney M.W. Tygesson

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I dive into the trenches with clients, building relationships that transcend the deal or project we’re working on – I want them to feel like we’re more than just outside counsel, but a true extension of their team.

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Alto Neuroscience Announces $147.9 Million IPO

February 6, 2024

Cooley advised Alto Neuroscience, a company redefining psychiatry by leveraging individuals’ neurobiology to develop personalized and highly effective medicines and helping patients get better faster, on its $147.9 million initial public offering.

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Peter Adams
Partner, San Diego
Phil Mitchell
Partner, New York
Courtney Thorne
Partner, Boston
David Navetta
Partner, Colorado
Francis Wheeler
Partner, Colorado
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Jennifer Shanley
Special Counsel, New York
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Randy Sabett
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Dani Nazemian
Special Counsel, San Diego
Katie Lapidus
Associate, Washington, DC
Trey Reilly
Associate, New York
Adam Bloom
Associate, Chicago
David D. Suh
Associate, Palo Alto
Dionne A. Thomas
Associate, San Diego
Megan E. Bowles
Associate, Chicago
Mor Agam
Associate, New York
Nat Sherrick
Associate, Washington, DC
Edmond Lay
Associate, San Diego
Addison Pierce
Associate, Chicago
Calvin Lee
Associate, New York
Andrew Nelms
Associate, San Francisco
Jason Minio
Paralegal Specialist, Boston
Jeffery Wyzykowski
Patent Agent, Washington, DC

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Vistagen Therapeutics – $100 Million Follow-on Offering of Common Stock, Pre-Funded Warrants and Two Tranches of Common Stock Warrants

October 4, 2023

Cooley advised the underwriters in Vistagen Therapeutics’ $100 million follow-on offering of common stock, pre-funded warrants, and two tranches of common stock warrants, with Jefferies, Stifel and William Blair acting as lead book-running managers. Vistagen Therapeutics is a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company aiming to transform the treatment landscape for individuals living with anxiety, depression and other central nervous system disorders. Partners Denny Won, Charlie Kim and Courtney Tygesson led the Cooley team.

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Partner, San Francisco
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Partner, San Diego
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Associate, Colorado
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Associate, Washington, DC
Mike Lam
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
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Associate, Washington, DC

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Vivid Seats - $128 Million Follow-on Offering

May 17, 2023

Cooley advised the underwriters in Vivid Seats’ $128 million follow-on offering. Vivid Seats is an online ticket marketplace connecting fans to live events and artists. As the official ticketing partner of brands in the entertainment industry providing tickets for sports, concerts, theaters and comedy, Vivid Seats operates in two segments – marketplace and resale. Lawyers Christina Roupas, Courtney Tygesson, Grady Chang, Sam Paullin, Leah Duncan and Adam Bloom led the Cooley team.

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Associate, Chicago
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Associate, Chicago
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Lavoro to Become Publicly Traded Through Business Combination With TPB Acquisition Corporation I

April 24, 2023

Cooley advised TPB Acquisition Corporation I, a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by The Production Board, in its business combination agreement that will result in Lavoro Limited, a leading agricultural inputs retailer in Latin America, becoming a US publicly listed company with an implied initial enterprise value of approximately $1.2 billion.

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Partner and Chief Executive Officer, San Francisco
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Associate, San Francisco
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Associate, New York
Jesse Schulman
Associate, Washington, DC
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Associate, New York
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Courtney M.W. Tygesson
Partner, Chicago
Todd Gluth
Partner, San Diego
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Associate, New York
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Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
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NETSTREIT Corporation – $209 Million Follow-on Offering

September 7, 2022

Cooley advised NETSTREIT Corporation’s $209 million forward sale of 10,350,000 shares of common stock at a public offering price of $20.20 per share. NETSTREIT is a real estate investment trust based in Dallas, Texas, that specializes in acquiring single-tenant net lease retail properties nationwide. Partners Christina T. Roupas, Courtney M.W. Tygesson and Mischi a Marca led the Cooley team.

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Associate, Chicago
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Admissions & credentials

Illinois

Minnesota

Rankings & accolades

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Corporate Law (2021)

Super Lawyers: Illinois Rising Star (2019)

Leading Lawyers Network: Emerging Lawyer (2017)