Daniel Peale

Cooley advised Core Scientific (NASDAQ: CORZ), a leader in digital infrastructure for bitcoin mining and high-performance computing, on its $625 million aggregate principal of 0.00% convertible senior notes due 2031, which includes the exercise in full of the initial purchasers’ option to purchase up to an additional $75 million aggregate principal amount of notes.

Cooley advised Thayer Ventures Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company affiliated with Thayer Ventures, on its completed business combination with innovative luxury travel subscription brand Inspirato. Lawyers Daniel Peale, John McKenna, Milson Yu, Michelle Peleg, Shawn Fateh, Jonathan Camello, Brian Kloeblen and Angel Nwachukwu led the Cooley team advising Thayer Ventures.

Cooley advised Sales Boomerang, a provider of automated borrower intelligence and retention software for lenders, on its strategic investment from private equity firm LLR Partners. Partners Mike Lincoln and Daniel Peale led the Cooley team advising Sales Boomerang.

Cooley advised Core Scientific, a carbon-neutral vertically integrated blockchain infrastructure and mining company, on its merger agreement with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition Corp. The transaction values the combined company, which will be called Core Scientific Inc. and listed on the Nasdaq, at an implied pro forma fully diluted enterprise value of approximately $4.3 billion. Partners Daniel Peale, David Silverman and Nicolas Dumont led the Cooley team advising Core Scientific.

Cooley advised Parse.ly on its agreement to sell to Automattic, a developer of an open-source content management system built to democratize publishing and commerce. Partner Stephane Levy and Daniel Peale led the Cooley team advising Parse.ly, a data analytics platform.